Jerome V Bruni Foundation
Invitation OnlyColorado Springs, Colorado · EIN 84-1246148 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$1.2M
Organizations funded38
Typical grant$6,000
Total assets$31.6M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $25,000.
From the return
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
26% of grants went outside Colorado.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boys and Girls Clubs of Southern Maine | Portland, ME | Humanitarian | $500,000 |
| American Council of Trustees and Alumni | Washington, DC | Economic research and education | $100,000 |
| Penrose-St Francis Health Foundation | Colorado Springs, CO | Humanitarian | $100,000 |
| Pikes Peak State College Foundation | Colorado Springs, CO | Education | $63,574 |
| Ic Health Memorial Hospital Foundation | Colorado Springs, CO | Humanitarian | $50,000 |
| Air Force Acedemy Foundation | Usaf Academy, CO | Education | $40,000 |
| Partners in Housing | Colorado Springs, CO | Humanitarian | $39,250 |
| Convoy of Hope | Sprigfield, MO | Humanitarian | $35,000 |
| University of Colorado Colorado Springs Advancementdevelopmen | Colorado Springs, CO | Education | $32,000 |
| Foundation for Teaching Economics Co the Fund for American Studies | Washington, DC | Education | $25,000 |
| Samaritan's Purse | Boone, NC | Humanitarian | $25,000 |
| Team Rubicon | Los Angeles, CA | Humanitarian | $20,000 |
| Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country | Kerrville, TX | Humanitarian | $10,000 |
| Los Angeles Regional Food Bank | Los Angeles, CA | Humanitarian | $10,000 |
| Touch of Love International | Colorado Springs, CO | Humanitarian | $10,000 |
| Care and Share Inc | Colorado Springs, CO | Humanitarian | $7,000 |
| Peak Vista Community Health Centers Foundation | Colorado Springs, CO | Humanitarian | $7,000 |
| Catholic Charities of Central Colorado - Marian House | Colorado Springs, CO | Humanitarian | $6,250 |
| Community Partnership for Child Development | Colorado Springs, CO | Humanitarian | $6,000 |
| YMCA - Southeast Family Centerarmed Services | Colorado Springs, CO | Humanitarian | $6,000 |
| Lutheran Family Serices - Rocky Mountains | Colorado Springs, CO | Humanitarian | $5,500 |
| Salvation Army - Colo Spgs - El Paso County | Colorado Springs, CO | Humanitarian | $5,500 |
| Silver Key Senior Services | Colorado Springs, CO | Humanitarian | $5,500 |
| The Resource Exchange | Colorado Springs, CO | Humanitarian | $5,500 |
| Tri Lakes Cares | Monument, CO | Humanitarian | $5,500 |
| Early Connections Learning Centers | Colorado Springs, CO | Humanitarian | $5,000 |
| Home Front Military Network | Colorado Springs, CO | Humanitarian | $5,000 |
| Make Way for Books | Tucson, AZ | Education | $5,000 |
| Pikes Peak Hospice & Palliative Care | Colorado Springs, CO | Humanitarian | $5,000 |
| Mercy's Gate | Colorado Springs, CO | Humanitarian | $4,500 |
| Westside Cares | Colorado Springs, CO | Humanitarian | $4,500 |
| American Red Cross - Pikes Peak Chapter | Colorado Springs, CO | Humanitarian | $4,000 |
| Mount Carmel Veterans Service Center | Colorado Springs, CO | Humanitarian | $4,000 |
| Tessa | Colorado Springs, CO | Humanitarian | $4,000 |
| The Place | Colorado Springs, CO | Humanitarian | $4,000 |
| Nami-Colorado Springs | Colorado Springs, CO | Humanitarian | $3,000 |
| Safe Passage | Colorado Springs, CO | Humanitarian | $3,000 |
| Grand Teton Music Festival | Jackson, WY | Humanitarian | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,171,574 | 38 |
| 2023 | $1,796,000 | 36 |
| 2022 | $1,085,000 | 26 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Feb 18, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202600489349100030
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 84-1246148
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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