The Bruni Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Atlanta, GA EIN: 83-1294555

The Bruni Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Atlanta, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $27K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $215K.

The Bruni Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: The Bruni Foundation Inc gave $215K across 6 grants in 2024 (avg $36K), mostly in Georgia. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$215,015
-20.2% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
6
+50.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$35,836
-46.8% vs 2023
Median grant
$19,897
Total assets
$26,696
-44.2% vs 2023
Primary geography
Georgia (52% 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 The Bruni Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2024

Charity Global Inc: $100KCharity Global Inc$100KPay It Forward: $68KPay It Forward$68KInter Futura: $35KInter Futura$35KSandy Springs Mission: $5KSandy Springs Mission$5KBrazil Disaster Relief: $4KBrazil Disaster Relief$4KPage Turners: $4KPage Turners$4K

The largest 2024 recipient was Charity Global Inc ($100K). Together the top 6 received $215K.

Grant Size Distribution

10 grants across all recorded years

5<$50K3$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 10 (50%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.

Cities

AtlantaHagerstownGainesvilleMcleanOakland

How The Bruni Foundation Inc gives

  • 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$100K$200K$300K0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 4 grants2023 6 grants2024

From 2023 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $215K (2024) to $270K (2023). In 2024 it made 6 grants totaling $215K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Charity Global Inc Hagerstown, MDClean & Safe Drinking Water to World$100,000
Pay It Forward Gainesville, GAEnding World Hunger$67,826
Inter Futura Atlanta, GASports Club Assisting Needy Children$34,794
Sandy Springs Mission Atlanta, GAStudents at Risk$5,000
Brazil Disaster Relief Atlanta, GABrazil Disaster Relief$3,895
Page Turners Oakland, CAReading and Books for All$3,500
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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$26,696$200,000$221,122$215,0156$221,122$3,892
2023$47,818$236,000$274,863$269,5364$274,863$5,793
2022$95,867$50,000$3,385——$3,385$2,579
2021$46,312—$2,814——$2,814$2,291
2020$46,731—$2,755———$2,319

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Bruni Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $4K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Bruni Foundation Inc is led by Alberto Bruni, CEO since 2024 (on filings since 2020); none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Alberto Bruni

    CEO

    CFO → CEO, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Tahira Fumo

    CFO

    Secretary → CFO, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Colleen Lindgren

    Secretary

    New on the 2024 filing

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Alessandra Madaschi (2020–2023) — CEO

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 The Bruni Foundation Inc

How much does The Bruni Foundation Inc give each year?

The Bruni Foundation Inc gave $215K across 6 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $270K across 4 grants.

What is The Bruni Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

The Bruni Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $19,897, and its average grant was $35,836, across 6 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does The Bruni Foundation Inc give grants?

The Bruni Foundation Inc gives mostly in Georgia: 52% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Maryland (47%). The most frequent recipient cities were Atlanta, GA (3 grants).

Does The Bruni Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 6 grants with a stated purpose on The Bruni Foundation Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

Who are The Bruni Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

The Bruni Foundation Inc's largest 2024 grantees include Charity Global Inc ($100,000), Pay It Forward ($67,826) and Inter Futura ($34,794), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 94% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is The Bruni Foundation Inc?

The Bruni Foundation Inc reported $27K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $221K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $4K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is The Bruni Foundation Inc's EIN?

The Bruni Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-1294555. 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

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

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

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