Jill Bolte Taylor Brains Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Bloomington, IN EIN: 45-3072120

Jill Bolte Taylor Brains Inc is a private foundation focused on Medical Research, based in Bloomington, IN. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $52K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $2K.

Key facts about Jill Bolte Taylor Brains Inc

In short: Jill Bolte Taylor Brains Inc gave $2K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $2K), mostly in Indiana. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
45-3072120
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$1,800
Grants made (2025)
1
Average grant
$1,800
Median grant
$1,800
Total assets
$52,196
Primary geography
Indiana (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

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

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$52K

-3.8% YoY

Annual Giving

$2K

-10.0% YoY

Grant Count

1

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$2K

-10.0% YoY

How Jill Bolte Taylor Brains Inc gives

  • Giving fell 24% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2023 it paid out 44% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

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

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

BloomingtonChicagoZionsville

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$1K$2K$3K$4K1 grant2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 2 grants2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2025) to $4K (2019). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $2K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Lotus Education & Arts Foundation: $2KLotus Education & ArtsFoundation$2K

The largest 2025 recipient was Lotus Education & Arts Foundation ($2K).

Grant Size Distribution

6 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 6 (100%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Lotus Education & Arts Foundation Bloomington, INDonation$1,800

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
$0$2.5K$5K$7.5K$10K2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$52,196$54,246$78,305
Expenses$2,050$2,272$2,813
Qualifying Distributions——$813
Distributable Amount——$1,845

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS February 22, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 17, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 3, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 5, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 22, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 12, 2025)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 18, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Jill Bolte Taylor Brains Inc is led by Jill Bolte Taylor, Chairman & Treasurer on every filing since 2019; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Jill Bolte Taylor

    Chairman & Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Carol Kennedy-Armbruster

    Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert S Meitus

    Vice Chairman

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Jill Bolte Taylor Brains Inc

How much does Jill Bolte Taylor Brains Inc give each year?

Jill Bolte Taylor Brains Inc gave $2K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $2K across 1 grant.

How large is Jill Bolte Taylor Brains Inc?

Jill Bolte Taylor Brains Inc reported $52K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

What is Jill Bolte Taylor Brains Inc?

Jill Bolte Taylor Brains Inc is a private foundation focused on Medical Research, based in Bloomington, IN. It holds $52K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Jill Bolte Taylor Brains Inc operate?

Jill Bolte Taylor Brains Inc has awarded grants in Illinois, Indiana.

What is Jill Bolte Taylor Brains Inc's EIN?

Jill Bolte Taylor Brains Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-3072120. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

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