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Ulla & Bertil Brunk Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Lake Geneva, Wisconsin · EIN 460696000

Ulla & Bertil Brunk Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin. In tax year 2025 it gave $80,000 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $30,000. 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 $68,000 the year before.

38% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$64,0006$1.3 million
2024$68,0008$1.4 million
2025$80,0008$1.5 million

How to apply

Ulla & Bertil Brunk Foundation Inc 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 Ulla & Bertil Brunk Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Wisconsin.

StateGrantsAmount
Wisconsin6$40,000
Illinois1$30,000
Colorado1$10,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 8 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Swedish American Museum
Chicago, IL
Program support$30,000
Holiday Home Camp
Williams Bay, WI
Program support$15,000
Forbeck Foundation
Carbondale, CO
Program support$10,000
Tree House Child and Family Center Inc
Elkhorn, WI
Program support$10,000
Open Arms Free Clinic
Elkhorn, WI
Program support$10,000
Covenant Harbor
Lake Geneva, WI
Program support$3,000
Agape House
Walworth, WI
Program support$1,000
Geneva Lakes Family YMCA
Lake Geneva, WI
Program support$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Ulla & Bertil Brunk Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Ulla & Bertil Brunk Foundation Inc give?

$80,000 in tax year 2025, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs Ulla & Bertil Brunk Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Ulla Brunk (Chairperson), Anne E Brunk Peterson (President), Jaime M Ward (Director) and Michael Black (Secretary/Treasurer) among 6 officers and trustees.

What does Ulla & Bertil Brunk Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly youth programs.

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