Funding search · EIN 454186773 · Cedar Falls, IA

The Braun Family Foundation

Name: The Braun Family Foundation grants, 2022–2025
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

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

186
grants reported: $468,667
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $1,054
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

Nazareth Lutheran Church3 grants · $109,000
Cedar Falls School Foundation1 grant · $22,000
Lakota Hunting With Heroes1 grant · $15,000
Hunting With Heros1 grant · $15,000
Magical Mix Kids3 grants · $12,950
Iowa Hall of Fame Racing Museum1 grant · $10,000
Hunting With Heroes1 grant · $10,000
Iowa Hall of Fame & Racing Museum1 grant · $10,000
Rally 4 a Cause1 grant · $9,950
Christian Crusaders2 grants · $9,500

Giving over time

$60,536

2022

$113,970

2023

$147,555

2024

$146,606

2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 186 grants.

$52,500
Nazareth Lutheran Church · Cedar Falls, IA · 2024
Unrestricted
$45,000
Nazareth Lutheran Church · Cedar Falls, IA · 2025
Unrestricted
$22,000
Cedar Falls School Foundation · Cedar Falls, IA · 2023
Unrestricted
$15,000
Lakota Hunting With Heroes · Lakota, IA · 2025
Unrestricted
$15,000
Hunting With Heros · Casper, WY · 2024
Unrestricted
$11,500
Nazareth Lutheran Church · Cedar Falls, IA · 2023
Unrestricted
$10,000
Iowa Hall of Fame & Racing Museum · Marshalltown, IA · 2025
Unrestricted
$10,000
Hunting With Heroes · Lakota, IA · 2023
Unrestricted
$10,000
Iowa Hall of Fame Racing Museum · Otho, IA · 2023
Unrestricted
$9,950
Rally 4 a Cause · Saint Paul, MN · 2022
Unrestricted
$7,500
Christian Crusaders · Cedar Falls, IA · 2024
Unrestricted
$7,000
Inspired Life · Cedar Falls, IA · 2025
Unrestricted
$6,980
Magical Mix Kids · Cedar Falls, IA · 2024
Unrestricted
$6,000
Prairie Lakes Church · Cedar Falls, IA · 2022
Unrestricted
$5,500
American Cancer Society · Atlanta, GA · 2025
Unrestricted
$5,000
Sturgis Falls · Cedar Falls, IA · 2024
Unrestricted
$5,000
Miricle League of Arkansas · Little Rock, AR · 2023
Unrestricted
$5,000
Inspired Life · Cedar Falls, IA · 2022
Unrestricted
$4,555
Magical Mix Kids · Cedar Falls, IA · 2025
Unrestricted
$4,000
Cedar Ridge Christian School · Cedar Falls, IA · 2025
Unrestricted
$4,000
St Pats School · Cedar Falls, IA · 2025
Unrestricted
$4,000
Make a Wish · Urbandale, IA · 2024
Unrestricted
$3,600
Mercy One Foundation · Waterloo, IA · 2025
Unrestricted
$3,500
Furries 4 Fosters · Cedar Falls, IA · 2024
Unrestricted
$3,141
Knox Blox · La Porte City, IA · 2023
Unrestricted
$3,000
Combat Rush · Sioux Falls, SD · 2025
Unrestricted
$3,000
Northeast Iowa Food Bank · Waterloo, IA · 2025
Unrestricted
$3,000
Love · Cedar Falls, IA · 2023
Unrestricted
$3,000
Love · Cedar Falls, IA · 2022
Unrestricted
$2,500
Dare Program · Los Angeles, CA · 2025
Unrestricted
$2,500
Furries 4 Fosters · Cedar Falls, IA · 2025
Unrestricted
$2,500
Turning Point USA · Phoenix, AZ · 2025
Unrestricted
$2,500
Woody'S Toys · Cedar Falls, IA · 2025
Unrestricted
$2,500
Hope City Church · Waterloo, IA · 2024
Unrestricted
$2,500
Inspired Life · Aplington, IA · 2024
Unrestricted
$2,500
Northeast Iowa Food Bank · Waterloo, IA · 2024
Unrestricted
$2,500
Riverview Ministries · Cedar Falls, IA · 2024
Unrestricted
$2,500
Woody'S Toys · Cedar Falls, IA · 2024
Unrestricted
$2,200
St Patricks Church · Cedar Falls, IA · 2022
Unrestricted
$2,100
St Jude · Memphis, TN · 2023
Unrestricted
$2,000
Cedar Bend Humane Society · Waterloo, IA · 2025
Unrestricted
$2,000
Christian Crusaders · Cedar Falls, IA · 2025
Unrestricted
$2,000
Isu Cyclone Club · Ames, IA · 2025
Unrestricted
$2,000
Lets Start Talking · Cedar Falls, IA · 2025
Unrestricted
$2,000
Montessori System School · Cedar Falls, IA · 2025
Unrestricted
$2,000
North Star · Waterloo, IA · 2025
Unrestricted
$2,000
Orchard Hill Church · Cedar Falls, IA · 2025
Unrestricted
$2,000
Pawerful Rescue · Rockwall, TX · 2025
Unrestricted
$2,000
Alive and Running · Waterloo, IA · 2024
Unrestricted
$2,000
Americans for Independent Living · Waterloo, IA · 2024
Unrestricted
$2,000
Ami Pup Rescue · Anna Maria Island, FL · 2024
Unrestricted
$2,000
Cedar Valley Honor Flight · Evansdale, IA · 2024
Unrestricted
$2,000
Hospitality House · Waterloo, IA · 2024
Unrestricted
$2,000
North Star · Waterloo, IA · 2024
Unrestricted
$2,000
Salvation Army · Waterloo, IA · 2024
Unrestricted
$2,000
Sedalia Dare Program · Sedalia, MO · 2024
Unrestricted
$2,000
Tunnel To Towers · Staten Island, NY · 2024
Unrestricted
$2,000
Wounded Warriors · Jacksonville, FL · 2024
Unrestricted
$2,000
Alive and Running · Independence, IA · 2023
Unrestricted
$2,000
American Cancer Society · Atlanta, GA · 2023
Unrestricted
$2,000
Furries for Fosters · Cedar Falls, IA · 2023
Unrestricted
$2,000
Keep Racing Alive · Reinbeck, IA · 2023
Unrestricted
$2,000
Make a Wish · Urbandale, IA · 2023
Unrestricted
$2,000
North Star · Cedar Falls, IA · 2023
Unrestricted
$2,000
Cedar Falls Bible Conference · Cedar Falls, IA · 2022
Unrestricted
$2,000
Cedar Valley Hospice · Waterloo, IA · 2022
Unrestricted
$2,000
Fresh Wind Ministries · Cedar Falls, IA · 2022
Unrestricted
$2,000
Furries 4 Fosters · Cedar Falls, IA · 2022
Unrestricted
$2,000
Make a Wish · Phoenix, AZ · 2022
Unrestricted
$2,000
Nazareth Lutheran Church · Cedar Falls, IA · 2022
Unrestricted
$2,000
Wounded Warriors · Jacksonville, FL · 2022
Unrestricted
$1,500
Cadasil Association · Edina, MN · 2025
Unrestricted
$1,500
Minneapolis City of Lakes Rotary Foundation · Minneapolis, MN · 2025
Unrestricted
$1,500
No Foot Too Small · Coralville, IA · 2025
Unrestricted
$1,500
Cadasil · Woburn, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
$1,500
Cedar Valley Fools · Comano Islands, WA · 2024
Unrestricted
$1,500
Kiwanis · Cedar Falls, IA · 2024
Unrestricted
$1,500
No Foot Too Small · Coralville, IA · 2024
Unrestricted
$1,500
Prairie Lakes Church · Cedar Falls, IA · 2024
Unrestricted
$1,500
Cadasil · Cedar Falls, IA · 2023
Unrestricted
$1,500
Impact Outdoors · Cedar Falls, IA · 2023
Unrestricted
$1,500
No Foot Too Small · Coralville, IA · 2023
Unrestricted
$1,500
St Jude · Memphis, TN · 2022
Unrestricted
$1,415
Magical Mix Kids · Cedar Falls, IA · 2023
Unrestricted
$1,396
House of Hope · Waterloo, IA · 2023
Unrestricted
$1,200
Uni Foundation · Cedar Falls, IA · 2024
Unrestricted
$1,200
American Red Cross · Des Moines, IA · 2023
Unrestricted
$1,200
Uni Panther Schol Fund · Cedar Falls, IA · 2023
Unrestricted
$1,200
Uni Foundation · Cedar Falls, IA · 2022
Unrestricted
$1,175
Iowa State Foundation · Ames, IA · 2024
Unrestricted
$1,081
Pink Ribbon · Waterloo, IA · 2023
Unrestricted
$1,075
Mercy One Foundation · Des Moines, IA · 2022
Unrestricted
$1,060
Ronald McDonald House · Chicago, IL · 2023
Unrestricted
$1,049
Knox Blocks · La Porte City, IA · 2022
Unrestricted
$1,000
Adadptive Golf · Cedar Falls, IA · 2025
Unrestricted
$1,000
Camp Courageous · Monticello, IA · 2025
Unrestricted
$1,000
Hansen Pta · Cedar Falls, IA · 2025
Unrestricted
$1,000
Love · Cedar Falls, IA · 2025
Unrestricted
$1,000
Releaf 4 Troops · San Antonio, TX · 2025
Unrestricted
$1,000
Wessys Wonder Foundation · Waterloo, IA · 2025
Unrestricted

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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.