Bruce E and Vita P Bruno Private Foundation
Bruce E and Vita P Bruno Private Foundation is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in Saratoga, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $141K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $300.
Bruce E and Vita P Bruno Private Foundation at a glance
In short: Bruce E and Vita P Bruno Private Foundation gave $300 across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $150), mostly in California. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $300
- -88.2% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 2
- -50.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $150
- -76.5% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $150
- Total assets
- $141,410
- +64.1% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- California (83% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Bruce E and Vita P Bruno Private Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was American Cancer ($250). Together the top 2 received $300.
Grant Size Distribution
24 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 24 grants of 24 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
Cities
How Bruce E and Vita P Bruno Private Foundation gives
- Giving fell 95% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 122% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $300 (2024) to $7K (2021). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $300.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| American Cancer San Jose, CA | To support the fight for a world without cancer | $250 |
| March of Dimes Arlington, VA | Support to Improve Health of Mothers and Babies | $50 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $141,410 | $7,227 | $8,231 | $300 | 2 | $8,231 | — | $6,726 |
| 2023 | $86,155 | $3,520 | $7,382 | $2,550 | 4 | $7,382 | — | $6,595 |
| 2022 | $86,155 | $2,112 | $6,790 | $3,750 | 4 | $6,790 | — | $6,649 |
| 2021 | $145,438 | $335 | $7,132 | $6,550 | 8 | $7,132 | — | $7,163 |
| 2020 | $95,878 | $25,971 | $7,017 | $6,375 | 6 | — | $329 | $6,540 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Bruce E and Vita P Bruno Private Foundation reported a distributable amount of $7K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Bruce E and Vita P Bruno Private Foundation is led by Vita P. Bruno, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Vita P. Bruno
President
On filings since 2020
60 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Allison Bruno
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Danielle Bruno
Secretary
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Bruce E and Vita P Bruno Private Foundation
How much does Bruce E and Vita P Bruno Private Foundation give each year?
Bruce E and Vita P Bruno Private Foundation gave $300 across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $3K across 4 grants.
How large is Bruce E and Vita P Bruno Private Foundation?
Bruce E and Vita P Bruno Private Foundation reported $141K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $8K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $7K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Bruce E and Vita P Bruno Private Foundation?
Bruce E and Vita P Bruno Private Foundation is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in Saratoga, CA. It holds $141K in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Bruce E and Vita P Bruno Private Foundation operate?
Bruce E and Vita P Bruno Private Foundation has awarded grants in Alabama, California, New York, Virginia.
What is Bruce E and Vita P Bruno Private Foundation's EIN?
Bruce E and Vita P Bruno Private Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 77-0528039. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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