Eva L and Joseph M Bruening Foundation
Historical FunderBrooklyn, Ohio · EIN 34-1584378 · Private foundation · Website
Grants paid (2024)$2.8M
Organizations funded1
Typical grant$2,794,917
Total assets$67.7M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,794,917 and $2,794,917.
From the return
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | CRISTIN N SLESH CONSULTANT |
|---|---|
| Address | 1422 EUCLID AVENUE SUITE 966, CLEVELAND OH 441151952 |
| Phone | 2166212901 |
| Form and materials | SEE WEBSITE: WWW.FMSCLEVELAND.COM/BRUENING |
| Deadlines | MARCH 1, JUNE 1, AND OCTOBER 1 |
| Restrictions | SEE WEBSITE FOR DETAILS: WWW.FMSCLEVELAND.COM/BRUENING |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
Where it gives
0% of grants went outside Ohio.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| See Attached List | Brooklyn, OH | General operating | $2,794,917 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,794,917 | 1 |
| 2023 | $2,600,328 | 1 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 8, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202513129349100806
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 34-1584378
- Profile updated Nov 10, 2026
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