Funding search · EIN 276979566 · Mauston, WI

Ronald and Barbara Brunner Foundation

Name: Ronald and Barbara Brunner 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.

48
grants reported: $872,600
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $5,000
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.

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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Weston County Health1 grant · $500,000
St Patrick'S Parish Mauston3 grants · $71,000
Operation Renewed Hope1 grant · $50,000
American Legion1 grant · $40,000
Beyond Beginings Women'S2 grants · $30,000
Corpus Christ Catholic Church3 grants · $25,000
Carl W Nelson Animal Shelter2 grants · $20,000
Community Sharing Pantry3 grants · $14,500
Crook County Fire Department4 grants · $11,000
Weston County Fire Department4 grants · $11,000

Giving over time

$113,000

2022

$141,000

2023

$570,000

2024

$48,600

2025

Grant history

All 48 reported grants, largest first.

$500,000
Weston County Health · Newcastle, WY · 2024
Charitable purposes
$50,000
Operation Renewed Hope · Alexandria, VA · 2023
Program support
$40,000
American Legion · Wonewoc, WI · 2022
Program support
$31,000
St Patrick'S Parish Mauston · Mauston, WI · 2022
Charitable purposes
$20,000
St Patrick'S Parish Mauston · Mauston, WI · 2024
Charitable purposes
$20,000
Beyond Beginings Women'S · Mauston, WI · 2023
Program support
$20,000
St Patrick'S Parish Mauston · Mauston, WI · 2023
Charitable purposes
$10,300
Elroy American Legion Post 115 · Elroy, WI · 2024
Charitable purposes
$10,000
Mauston Area Ambulance Assn · Mauston, WI · 2025
Program support
$10,000
St Paul'S Catholic Church · Milwaukee, WI · 2025
Program support
$10,000
Corpus Christ Catholic Church · Newcastle, WY · 2024
Program support
$10,000
Carl W Nelson Animal Shelter · Mauston, WI · 2023
Program support
$10,000
Corpus Christ Catholic Church · Newcastle, WY · 2023
Program support
$10,000
Beyond Beginings Women'S · Mauston, WI · 2022
Program support
$10,000
Carl W Nelson Animal Shelter · Mauston, WI · 2022
Program support
$9,500
Community Sharing Pantry · Mauston, WI · 2023
Program support
$7,500
Elroy Food Pantry · Elroy, WI · 2023
Program support
$5,000
Carl W Nelson Animal Shelter · Mauston, WI · 2025
Charitable purposes
$5,000
St Theresa Eucharistic Chapel · Union Center, WI · 2025
Program support
$5,000
Carl W Nelson Animal Shelter · Mauston, WI · 2024
Charitable purposes
$5,000
Toys for Joy · Mauston, WI · 2024
Program support
$5,000
Toys for Joy · Mauston, WI · 2023
Program support
$5,000
Corpus Christ Catholic Church · Newcastle, WY · 2022
Program support
$5,000
Jdrf International · New York, NY · 2022
Program support
$5,000
St Pauls Catholic Church · Plainfield, WI · 2022
Program support
$4,000
Gerald Brunner Scholarship Fund · Elroy, WI · 2024
Charitable purposes
$3,700
Operation Renewed Hope Foundation · Alexandria, VA · 2024
Charitable purposes
$3,000
Crook County Fire Department · Sundance, WY · 2025
Program support
$3,000
Elroy Fire Department · Elroy, WI · 2025
Program support
$3,000
Mauston Fire Department · Mauston, WI · 2025
Program support
$3,000
Weston County Fire Department · Newcastle, WY · 2025
General support
$3,000
Crook County Fire Department · Sundance, WY · 2024
Program support
$3,000
Weston County Fire Department · Newcastle, WY · 2024
General support
$3,000
Crook County Fire Department · Sundance, WY · 2023
Program support
$3,000
Weston County Fire Department · Newcastle, WY · 2023
General support
$2,500
Community Sharing Pantry · Mauston, WI · 2025
Program support
$2,500
Community Sharing Pantry · Mauston, WI · 2024
Program support
$2,500
Gabriel Project of Wyoming · Gillette, WY · 2024
Charitable purposes
$2,000
Mauston High School · Mauston, WI · 2025
Scholarship
$2,000
Royall School District · Elroy, WI · 2025
Program support
$2,000
Sundance Rodeo Club · Sundance, WY · 2023
Program support
$2,000
Crook County Fire Department · Sundance, WY · 2022
Program support
$2,000
Sundance Rodeo Club · Sundance, WY · 2022
Program support
$2,000
Weston County Fire Department · Weston, WI · 2022
Program support
$1,000
Mauston High School · Mauston, WI · 2024
Scholarship
$1,000
Mauston High School · Mauston, WI · 2023
Scholarship
$1,000
Mauston High School · Mauston, WI · 2022
Scholarship
$100
Knights of Columbus · Madision, WI · 2025
Program support

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