Bremen Educational Foundation Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Bremen, GA EIN: 04-3612705

To improve the quality of education in the Bremen City School system, preserve and increase access to our system's unique heritage, promote broad based participation in the arts and cultural activities, improve children's readiness to learn and succeed in school, increase literacy, to act as fiscal agent for donors who wish to sponsor projects, teachers, and students, to grant scholarships for graduates.

Bremen Educational Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Bremen Educational Foundation Inc gave $227K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $114K), mostly in Georgia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$227,318
+456.4% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
-33.3% vs 2024
Average grant
$113,659
+734.7% vs 2024
Median grant
$113,659
Total assets
$387,458
-24.6% vs 2024
Primary geography
Georgia (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Bremen Educational Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Bremen City Schools: $227K across 2 grantsBremen City Schools$227K · 2 grants

The largest 2025 recipient was Bremen City Schools ($227K across 2 grants).

Grant Size Distribution

8 grants across all recorded years

6<$50K$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K1$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 8 (75%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Bremen

How Bremen Educational Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving grew 504% from 2022 to 2025. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200K$400K$600K1 grant2021 2 grants2022 0 grants2023 3 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $38K (2022) to $543K (2021). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $227K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Bremen City Schools Bremen, GAArt center$213,096
Bremen City Schools Bremen, GASAT and Benevolence$14,222
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$387,458$234,406$361,154$227,3182$2,272
2024$514,206$158,029$102,872$40,8523$10,950
2023$459,049$102,262$77,512———
2022$434,299$363,161$86,697$37,6172$562
2021$157,835$592,537$609,138$543,1251$666

About Bremen Educational Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Bremen Educational Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Bremen, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $387K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $227K. Net investment income was $2K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Bremen Educational Foundation Inc is led by Kiley Thompson, Chairman on every filing since 2024; none of the 9 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Kiley Thompson

    Chairman

    On filings since 2024

    No compensation reported

  • Candace Jones

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    $2K (2024) → $0 (2025)

  • Amy Harrison

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • Christina Hightower

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • Elizabeth Herrin

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    No compensation reported

  • Sarah Sewell

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    No compensation reported

  • Casey Pollard

    Vice Chair

    On filings since 2024

    No compensation reported

  • Heath Meadows

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2024

    No compensation reported

  • Jim Dudley

    Secretary

    On filings since 2024

    No compensation reported

Former officers (12)
  • Former: Jenny Elliot (2021–2024) — Director
  • Former: Tracey Morris (2021–2024) — Director
  • Former: Kimberly Hodge (2022–2024) — Director
  • Former: Marcus Morgan (2022–2024) — Director
  • Former: Allen Pullen (2021–2023) — Treasurer
  • Former: Daniel Gore (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Joanie Lowe (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: David Pollard (2022–2023) — Chairman
  • Former: Kersha Cartwright (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Amy Guyse (2021) — Director
  • Former: Dave Pollard (2021) — Chairman
  • Former: Kimberly Hembree (2021) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Candace Jones — Director: $2KCandace JonesDirector$2K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $2K, to Candace Jones (Director).

Frequently asked questions about Bremen Educational Foundation Inc

How much does Bremen Educational Foundation Inc give each year?

Bremen Educational Foundation Inc gave $227K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $41K across 3 grants.

How large is Bremen Educational Foundation Inc?

Bremen Educational Foundation Inc reported $387K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $234K.

What is Bremen Educational Foundation Inc?

Bremen Educational Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Bremen, GA. It holds $387K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Bremen Educational Foundation Inc operate?

Bremen Educational Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Georgia.

What is Bremen Educational Foundation Inc's EIN?

Bremen Educational Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 04-3612705. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 29, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 9, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS January 31, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 15, 2025)
  5. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

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