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Fred & Janet Brubaker Foundation

Preselected recipients only Somerset, Pennsylvania · EIN 256401741

Fred & Janet Brubaker Foundation is a private foundation in Somerset, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $27,500 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $9,500. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $24,000 the year before.

0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$27,0008$562,864
2024$24,0008$625,168
2025$27,5008$666,939

How to apply

Fred & Janet Brubaker Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Fred & Janet Brubaker Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Pennsylvania.

StateGrantsAmount
Pennsylvania8$27,500

Grants paid in 2025

All 8 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church
Somerset, PA
Promote religious activities$9,500
Children's Aid Home & Soc
Somerset, PA
Promote the care of children$7,000
Somerset Area Food Pantry
Somerset, PA
Provide food for the needy$3,000
Somerset Hospital Foundation
Somerset, PA
Promote health services$2,000
Salvation Army
Somerset, PA
Promote social services$2,000
Somerset Vol Fire Depart
Somerset, PA
Promote public safety$1,500
Next Step Center
Somerset, PA
Promote social services$1,500
Community Foundation for the Alleghenies
Johnstown, PA
Provide reading materials for childr$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Fred & Janet Brubaker Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Fred & Janet Brubaker Foundation give?

$27,500 in tax year 2025, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.

Who runs Fred & Janet Brubaker Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Somerset Trust Co (Trustee) and Ann Persun (Trustee).

What does Fred & Janet Brubaker Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly human services and community development.

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