Bruner Foundation

A family foundation that works less through grants than through ideas, best known for the Rudy Bruner Award for Urban Excellence and for teaching nonprofits to think evaluatively about their own impact.

Financial profile

Bruner Foundation · EIN 26-1210254 · 501(c)(3)

Fiscal yearTotal revenueContributionsProgram servicesTotal expensesNet assetsYear end
FY2023$4,577$35,326$1,511,388Dec 2023
FY2022$168,104$39,093$1,542,138Dec 2022
FY2021$27,687$32,724$1,413,126Dec 2021
FY2020$-326,603$44,765$1,418,163Dec 2020
FY2019$2,807$17,357$1,789,533Dec 2019
FY2015$254,608$48,154$1,841,466Dec 2015

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Peer societies

Five societies Bruner Foundation is read alongside.

Who backs BF

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The outside view

A family foundation that works less through grants than through ideas, best known for the Rudy Bruner Award for Urban Excellence and for teaching nonprofits to think evaluatively about their own impact.

  • Authority
  • Build
  • Outward
  • Operational

Their shape

The Frontier

At home at the edge of what comes next.

The Frontier is restless and pioneering, always testing what comes next. Its gift is innovation and adaptability, its challenge is focus, and not leaving its longtime members behind.

Also reads toward The Legacy and The Movement.

Strengths

→You move toward the unknown while others wait for certainty.
→Decisions are made and acted on, and momentum rarely stalls in committee.
→Your field watches you for what's next, not what came before.

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