Brandenburg Foundation
Invitation OnlyCleveland, Ohio · EIN 92-0933126 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $30,000.
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
7% of grants went outside Ohio.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Make a Wish | Columbus, OH | Life changing wishes for children with critical illness | $246,500 |
| Beat the Streets Clevelnd | Cleveland, OH | To support wrestling opportunities for the under priviledged youth within cleveland | $50,000 |
| First Tee Cleveland | Cleveland, OH | To support golf opportunities for the under priviledged youth within cleveland | $50,000 |
| Julie Billiart Schools | Lyndhurst, OH | K-8 schools that nurture and empower students with learning differences | $30,000 |
| Lake Erie Council Boy Scouts of America | Cleveland, OH | To prepare young people to make ethical and moral choices over their lifetimes by instilling in them the values of the scouth oath and law | $30,000 |
| Edge Tactical Foundation | Mentor, OH | Supports law enforcement agencies | $25,000 |
| Spirit of America Foundation | Mentor, OH | To support sailing opportunities for the under priviledged youth within cleveland | $10,000 |
| Business Advisers of Cleveland | Cleveland, OH | To support entrepreneurship within cleveland | $10,000 |
| Uh Rainbow Babie's and Childrens Hospital | Cleveland, OH | Assist in the life saving care provided to children within the cleveland area | $10,000 |
| Sentinel Foundation | Chagrin Falls, OH | To counter child exploitation and trafficking | $10,000 |
| Cleveland Clinic Children's Hospital | Cleveland, OH | Assist in the life saving care provided to children within the cleveland area | $5,500 |
| Outrun Ovarian Cancer | Mentor, OH | To support cancer research specific to ovarian cancer | $5,000 |
| Hockey for Heroes | Arnold, MD | To support local hockey initiatives for youth | $1,000 |
The return also lists 2 grants to individuals ($2,500). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $485,500 | 15 |
| 2023 | $278,250 | 6 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 6, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202503109349101950
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 92-0933126
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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