Knorr-Bremse Global Care North America Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Avon, OH EIN: 82-5192223

Knorr-Bremse Global Care North America Inc is a private foundation focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in Avon, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $165 in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $634K.

Knorr-Bremse Global Care North America Inc at a glance

In short: Knorr-Bremse Global Care North America Inc gave $634K across 7 grants in 2024 (avg $91K), top state Ohio. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$633,950
+13.4% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
7
+16.7% vs 2023
Average grant
$90,564
-2.8% vs 2023
Median grant
$87,600
Total assets
$165
-99.8% vs 2023
Primary geography
Ohio (41% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.

Who Knorr-Bremse Global Care North America Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2024

Fundacion Bendix Ac: $107KFundacion Bendix Ac$107KFriends of Breakthrough Schools: $100KFriends of BreakthroughSchools$100KAmandla Inc: $100KAmandla Inc$100KBoys and Girls Club of Westminster: $88KBoys and Girls Club ofWestminster$88KBoys Hope and Girls Hope: $80KBoys Hope and Girls Hope$80KCenter for Arts - Inspired Learning: $80KCenter for Arts - InspiredLearning$80KBoys and Girls Clubs of Northeast Ohio: $79KBoys and Girls Clubs ofNortheast Ohio$79K

The largest 2024 recipient was Fundacion Bendix Ac ($107K). Together the top 7 received $634K.

Grant Size Distribution

44 grants across all recorded years

17<$50K17$50–100K10$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 17 grants of 44 (39%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

9states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.

Cities

ClevelandWatertownPenn ValleySt. LouisWestminsterGarfield HeightsBowling GreenElyriaLorainProspectWaestminsterWarrenWashingtonYork

How Knorr-Bremse Global Care North America Inc gives

  • Giving grew 49% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out well above 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

$0$200K$400K$600K$800K17 grants2020 7 grants2021 7 grants2022 6 grants2023 7 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $427K (2021) to $634K (2024). In 2024 it made 7 grants totaling $634K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Fundacion Bendix Ac Solar Array System for Local Orphanage$107,350
Friends of Breakthrough Schools Cleveland, OHBeyond Breakthrough: Career Awareness and Exploration Program$100,000
Amandla Inc Penn Valley, PASafe-Hub Philly Playmaker Program$100,000
Boys and Girls Club of Westminster Westminster, CAScience for Success$87,600
Boys Hope and Girls Hope St. Louis, MOAddressing barriers to career success through housing & supportive services$80,000
Center for Arts - Inspired Learning Cleveland, OHDeveloping Artworks 2.0$80,000
Boys and Girls Clubs of Northeast Ohio Lorain, OHAcademic Support for Northeast Ohio$79,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsDistributable Amount
2024$165$560,000$633,950$633,9507$633,950$11,384
2023$74,115$600,000$559,090$559,0906$559,090$14,009
2022$33,205$605,000$616,095$616,0957$616,095$16,688
2021$44,300$450,000$426,500$426,5007$426,500$11,230
2020$20,800$457,000$436,200$436,20017—$9,847

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Knorr-Bremse Global Care North America Inc reported a distributable amount of $11K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Knorr-Bremse Global Care North America Inc is led by Maria Gutierrez, President & Board Member since 2024 (on filings since 2020); none of the 10 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Maria Gutierrez

    President & Board Member

    CCO → President, 2022

    President → President & Board Member, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jill Parker

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Keith Perry

    Vice President

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ulissess Camilo

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Andrew Kameen

    Board Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Anthony Ania

    Secretary & Chief Compliance Officer

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • April Rogers

    Board Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jackie Perez

    Board Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Piotr Sroka

    Board Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Thierry Ormancey

    Board Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (6)
  • Former: Tony Ania (2020–2023) — Secretary
  • Former: Dan Tassinari (2022–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Jeff Cecil (2022–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Mike Hawthorne (2022–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Rusty Hood (2022–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Chris Miller (2020–2021) — President & Director

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 Knorr-Bremse Global Care North America Inc

How much does Knorr-Bremse Global Care North America Inc give each year?

Knorr-Bremse Global Care North America Inc gave $634K across 7 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $559K across 6 grants.

What is Knorr-Bremse Global Care North America Inc's typical grant size?

Knorr-Bremse Global Care North America Inc's median grant in 2024 was $87,600, and its average grant was $90,564, across 7 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Knorr-Bremse Global Care North America Inc give grants?

Knorr-Bremse Global Care North America Inc's top state is Ohio, with 41% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Pennsylvania (16%) and California (14%). The most frequent recipient cities were Cleveland, OH (2 grants).

Does Knorr-Bremse Global Care North America Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 7 grants with a stated purpose on Knorr-Bremse Global Care North America Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

Who are Knorr-Bremse Global Care North America Inc's largest grantees?

Knorr-Bremse Global Care North America Inc's largest 2024 grantees include Fundacion Bendix Ac ($107,350), Friends of Breakthrough Schools ($100,000) and Amandla Inc ($100,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 48% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Knorr-Bremse Global Care North America Inc?

Knorr-Bremse Global Care North America Inc reported $165 in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $634K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $11K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Knorr-Bremse Global Care North America Inc?

Knorr-Bremse Global Care North America Inc is a private foundation focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in Avon, OH. It holds $165 in total assets as of 2024.

What is Knorr-Bremse Global Care North America Inc's EIN?

Knorr-Bremse Global Care North America Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-5192223. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated October 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

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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