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Edmund W and Darlene L Braune Family Foundation

Accepts applications Davenport, Washington · EIN 205114843

Edmund W and Darlene L Braune Family Foundation is a private foundation in Davenport, Washington. In tax year 2025 it gave $128,000 in 29 grants; the typical grant was $3,000 and the largest $55,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2025 was down from $138,500 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$99,50035$546,626
2024$138,50036$468,602
2025$128,00029$417,785

How to apply

ContactJoann Gossett
PO Box 936, Davenport, WA 99122
Phone or email(509) 725-3251
What to submitIn writing, request should inlcude: name, address, and other contact infoarmtion of organization requesting the donations. Individual authorized to represent the organization, purpose for which the donation is being requested, and amount requested.
DeadlinesJune 30
RestrictionsDonations will only be made primarily to organizations within eastern Washington with other locations considered based on need and which related to community service health education and support of disadvantaged or otherwise needy categories of people

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Edmund W and Darlene L Braune Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Washington.

StateGrantsAmount
Washington26$119,500
Arizona1$3,000
Idaho1$3,000
Florida1$2,500

Grants paid in 2025

All 29 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Individual
WA
Orphan facility$55,000
Harrington Lions Club
Harrington, WA
Civic service organization$6,000
Lincoln Hospital Foundation
Davenport, WA
Hospital$5,000
Individual
WA
$5,000
Odessa Hospital Foundation
Odessa, WA
Hospital$5,000
Harrington School District
Harrington, WA
Education$3,000
Holy Family Catholic School
Coeur D Alene, ID
Education$3,000
Odessa School Distrct
Odessa, WA
Education$3,000
Individual
AZ
Assist homeless and low income$3,000
Individual
WA
Assist disabled individuals$3,000
Union Gospel Mission
Spokane, WA
Assisting homeless men$3,000
Individual
WA
Housing for homeless women and children$3,000
Second Harvest Food Bank
Spokane, WA
End Hunger$3,000
Volunteers of America
Spokane, WA
Assisting homeless youth$3,000
Adams Country Pet Rescue
Othello, WA
Animal rescue$3,000
Lilac Foundation for the Blind
Spokane, WA
Assist blind individuals$2,500
Shriners Childrens Hospital
Tampa, FL
Hospital$2,500
Spokane Humane Society
Spokane, WA
Animal rescue$2,500
Spokanimal
Spokane, WA
Animal rescue$2,500
Individual
WA
Assist orphans and abandoned children$2,000
City of Harrington Cemetery Fund
Harrington, WA
Support of performing arts$1,500
Lincoln County Fire Dist 6
Davenport, WA
Fire protection$1,500
Central Spokane Lions Club
Spokane, WA
Support Performing Arts$1,000
Harrington Opera House
Harrington, WA
Music and performing arts$1,000
Lincoln County Museum
Davenport, WA
Museum$1,000
Davenport Senior Center
Davenport, WA
Senior Center$1,000
Mid County Seniors
Harrington, WA
Senior Center$1,000
Spokane Regional Law Museum
Spokane, WA
Museum$1,000
Normans World Animal Rescue
Sprague, WA
Animal Rescue$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Edmund W and Darlene L Braune Family Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: June 30.

How much does Edmund W and Darlene L Braune Family Foundation give?

$128,000 in tax year 2025, across 29 grants, with a typical grant of $3,000.

Who runs Edmund W and Darlene L Braune Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists JoAnn Gossett (President director) and Martha Gross (Treasurer director).

What does Edmund W and Darlene L Braune Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health, housing and homelessness and youth programs.

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