Funding search · EIN 364137431 · Wilmington, DE

The Brandsma Family Foundation

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

494
grants reported
$3.2M
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$1,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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  • Timothy Christian Schools58 grants · $1.4M
  • Christ Church of Oak Brook15 grants · $447,000
  • Sota Convoys6 grants · $200,000
  • Love Without Boundaries Foundation46 grants · $176,650
  • Childrens Hunger Fund13 grants · $132,500
  • Elim Christian Services14 grants · $106,500
  • Living With Hope14 grants · $83,000
  • Enduring Hearts4 grants · $75,000
  • Prograce International10 grants · $55,750
  • Geneva Camp & Retreat Center3 grants · $51,000

Giving over time

$1.4M
2022
$842,148
2023
$920,368
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 494 grants.

  • $200,000

    Timothy Christian Schools · Elmhurst, IL · 2022

    Project Impact

  • $175,000

    Timothy Christian Schools · Elmhurst, IL · 2022

    Project Impact III

  • $100,000

    Sota Convoys · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $100,000

    Timothy Christian Schools · Elmhurst, IL · 2022

    For the Win project

  • $100,000

    Timothy Christian Schools · Elmhurst, IL · 2022

    Project Impact Phase 3

  • $97,260

    Timothy Christian Schools · Elmhurst, IL · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $90,000

    Timothy Christian Schools · Elmhurst, IL · 2023

    TC Pledge

  • $75,000

    Timothy Christian Schools · Elmhurst, IL · 2022

    TC Project Impact III

  • $60,000

    Christ Church of Oak Brook · Oak Brook, IL · 2023

    LIFT Pledge

  • $58,750

    Timothy Christian Schools · Elmhurst, IL · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $51,000

    Christ Church of Oak Brook · Oak Brook, IL · 2024

    LIFT Pledge

  • $50,000

    Christ Church of Oak Brook · Oak Brook, IL · 2024

    LIFT initiative

  • $50,000

    Christ Church of Oak Brook · Oak Brook, IL · 2024

    Christ Church Lift Pledge

  • $50,000

    Christ Church of Oak Brook · Oak Brook, IL · 2024

    Christ Church of Oakbrook Rev. Daniel Meyer Scholarship Fund

  • $50,000

    Timothy Christian Schools · Elmhurst, IL · 2024

    Project Impact

  • $50,000

    Christ Church of Oak Brook · Oak Brook, IL · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $50,000

    Sota Convoys · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $50,000

    Timothy Christian Schools · Elmhurst, IL · 2023

    TC For the Win Foundation Pledge

  • $50,000

    Timothy Christian Schools · Elmhurst, IL · 2022

    Timothy Christian Project Impact III

  • $45,000

    Christ Church of Oak Brook · Oak Brook, IL · 2023

    Christ Church Lift Pledge

  • $40,000

    Timothy Christian Schools · Elmhurst, IL · 2024

    For the Win Pledge

  • $40,000

    Association for a More Just Society -U S · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023

    Network of Community Monitors Proposal, hiring staff and training volunteers and follow up programs

  • $40,000

    Timothy Christian Schools · Elmhurst, IL · 2022

    For The Win Project

  • $35,000

    Love Without Boundaries Foundation · Lowell, AR · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $30,000

    Love Without Boundaries Foundation · Lowell, AR · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $30,000

    Timothy Christian Schools · Elmhurst, IL · 2023

    "For the Win" pledge

  • $29,500

    Prograce International · Wheaton, IL · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $25,000

    Childrens Hunger Fund · Pasadena, CA · 2024

    General & unrestricted

  • $25,000

    Sota Convoys · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $25,000

    Christ Church of Oak Brook · Oak Brook, IL · 2023

    LIFT Foundation Pledge

  • $25,000

    Christ Church of Oak Brook · Oak Brook, IL · 2023

    Christ church LIFT Foundation Pledge

  • $25,000

    Enduring Hearts · Marietta, GA · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $25,000

    Timothy Christian Schools · Elmhurst, IL · 2023

    For the Win Campaign

  • $25,000

    Elim Christian Services · Crestwood, IL · 2022

    Benevon Leadership fund

  • $25,000

    Enduring Hearts · Marietta, GA · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $25,000

    Geneva Camp & Retreat Center · Holland, MI · 2022

    Camp Geneva fund

  • $25,000

    Geneva Camp & Retreat Center · Holland, MI · 2022

    One Geneva Campaign

  • $21,250

    Living With Hope · Highland, IN · 2022

    Tanzania wheelchair fund

  • $21,250

    Living With Hope · Highland, IN · 2022

    Charitable Event

  • $20,000

    Chicago West Side Christian School Association · Chicago, IL · 2024

    Student Scholarship fund of 2024-25 school year

  • $20,000

    Childrens Hunger Fund · Pasadena, CA · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $20,000

    Enduring Hearts · Marietta, GA · 2024

    Balance of our 4 year pledge for medical surgeries

  • $20,000

    Love Without Boundaries Foundation · Lowell, AR · 2024

    Bring Love to the World

  • $20,000

    Timothy Christian Schools · Elmhurst, IL · 2024

    "For the Win" Pledge

  • $20,000

    Timothy Christian Schools · Elmhurst, IL · 2022

    The Timothy Fund

  • $18,500

    Worldhope US · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $17,000

    Prograce International · Wheaton, IL · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $15,000

    Timothy Christian Schools · Elmhurst, IL · 2024

    "For the Win" pledge

  • $15,000

    Love Without Boundaries Foundation · Lowell, AR · 2022

    China Healing Home program

  • $12,000

    Worldhope US · Chicago, IL · 2024

    to support health clinic, new play space, and operating expenses

  • $10,000

    Chicago West Side Christian School Association · Chicago, IL · 2024

    Capital Campaign for purchase of 1252 S Pulaski, Chicago property

  • $10,000

    Childrens Hunger Fund · Pasadena, CA · 2024

    CHF Pledge

  • $10,000

    Childrens Hunger Fund · Pasadena, CA · 2024

    Childrens Hunger fund Pledge for 2023-2024

  • $10,000

    Childrens Hunger Fund · Pasadena, CA · 2024

    Childrens Hunger fund

  • $10,000

    Childrens Hunger Fund · Pasadena, CA · 2024

    2024-2025 Pledge fund

  • $10,000

    Christ Church of Oak Brook · Oak Brook, IL · 2024

    Christ church LIFT Pledge for 2023-2024

  • $10,000

    Christ Church of Oak Brook · Oak Brook, IL · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Elim Christian Services · Crestwood, IL · 2024

    Elim Capital Campaign Pledge

  • $10,000

    Elim Christian Services · Crestwood, IL · 2024

    Pursue Possibilities Pledge

  • $10,000

    Love Without Boundaries Foundation · Lowell, AR · 2024

    7 Hearts 7 Lives Surgeries is Uganda Fund

  • $10,000

    Sota Convoys · Chicago, IL · 2024

    Medical Missions in Africa

  • $10,000

    Sota Convoys · Chicago, IL · 2024

    Portion of 2024 Pledge

  • $10,000

    Timothy Christian Schools · Elmhurst, IL · 2024

    TC For The Win Pledge

  • $10,000

    Timothy Christian Schools · Elmhurst, IL · 2024

    TC Pledge "For The Win"

  • $10,000

    Timothy Christian Schools · Elmhurst, IL · 2024

    to support Staff Christmas Bonus

  • $10,000

    Timothy Christian Schools · Elmhurst, IL · 2024

    Pledge "For the Win"

  • $10,000

    Timothy Christian Schools Foundation · Elmhurst, IL · 2024

    For the Win Pledge

  • $10,000

    Worldhope US · Chicago, IL · 2024

    Nursing Center Addition Space

  • $10,000

    Childrens Hunger Fund · Rnch Cascades, CA · 2023

    Special Projects fund

  • $10,000

    Childrens Hunger Fund · Rnch Cascades, CA · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Elim Christian Services · Crestwood, IL · 2023

    Elim Pursue Possibilities Pledge

  • $10,000

    Timothy Christian Schools · Elmhurst, IL · 2023

    TC Pledge For The Win fund

  • $10,000

    Timothy Christian Schools · Elmhurst, IL · 2023

    TC Auction Sponsorship 2023 fund

  • $10,000

    Timothy Christian Schools · Elmhurst, IL · 2023

    TC Pledge

  • $10,000

    Timothy Christian Schools · Elmhurst, IL · 2023

    Charitable Event

  • $10,000

    Elim Christian Services · Crestwood, IL · 2022

    Charitable Event

  • $10,000

    Elim Christian Services · Crestwood, IL · 2022

    Pursue Possibilities fund

  • $10,000

    Lifesong for Orphans · Gridley, IL · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Living With Hope · Highland, IN · 2022

    Charitable Event

  • $10,000

    Living With Hope · Highland, IN · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Timothy Christian Schools · Elmhurst, IL · 2022

    Charitable Event

  • $10,000

    Timothy Christian Schools · Elmhurst, IL · 2022

    Timothy Foundation Grant Program

  • $10,000

    World Vision · Federal Way, WA · 2022

    Emergency Financial Grant to Ukraine thru Christ church of Oakbrook Program

  • $9,000

    Childrens Hunger Fund · Rnch Cascades, CA · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $8,000

    Christ Church of Oak Brook · Oak Brook, IL · 2024

    Lift

  • $8,000

    Christ Church of Oak Brook · Oak Brook, IL · 2022

    Missions fund

  • $7,500

    Childrens Hunger Fund · Rnch Cascades, CA · 2022

    Poverty Encounter Plan Dallas TX program

  • $7,000

    Fellowship of Christian Athletes · Kansas City, MO · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $7,000

    Love Without Boundaries Foundation · Lowell, AR · 2022

    Uganda Heart Surgeries fund

  • $6,350

    Love Without Boundaries Foundation · Lowell, AR · 2022

    Charitable Event

  • $5,094

    World Vision · Federal Way, WA · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Children'S Hunger Fund · Hazel Creek, IL · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    City On a Hill Youth Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2024

    Carpenter training Scholarship Fund

  • $5,000

    Elim Christian Services · Crestwood, IL · 2024

    Pursue Possibilities

  • $5,000

    Elim Christian Services · Crestwood, IL · 2024

    Charitable Event

  • $5,000

    Elim Christian Services · Crestwood, IL · 2024

    "Engaging Initiative" Project fund

  • $5,000

    Enduring Hearts · Marietta, GA · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Living With Hope · Highland, IN · 2024

    to purchase pediatric wheelchairs

  • $5,000

    Living With Hope · Highland, IN · 2024

    Hope Builder

  • $5,000

    Prograce International · Wheaton, IL · 2024

    Expansion of ProGrace Programs

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.