Ronald and Barbara Brunner Foundation
Private foundation · Mauston, WI · EIN 27-6979566 · reported 2023–2025
37grants reported
$4,000median award
$2,500lower quartile
$100smallest grant
$760Ktotal paid
3states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 6 of its 37 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $75K in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.
Gives every year. This foundation reported grants in 2023, 2024, 2025. A funder that shows up year after year is worth a letter even if this year is a no.
Where to write
PO Box 140
Mauston, WI 53948-0140
Address as registered with the IRS. Most foundations this size have no website and no application form, which is not a dead end: a short letter to this address is the whole process, and almost nobody sends one.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Weston County Health | Newcastle, WY | $500,000 |
| Operation Renewed Hope | Alexandria, VA | $50,000 |
| St Patrick's Parish Mauston | Mauston, WI | $20,000 |
| Beyond Beginings Women's | Mauston, WI | $20,000 |
| St Patrick's Parish Mauston | Mauston, WI | $20,000 |
| Elroy American Legion Post 115 | Elroy, WI | $10,300 |
| St Paul's Catholic Church | Milwaukee, WI | $10,000 |
| Mauston Area Ambulance Assn Inc | Mauston, WI | $10,000 |
| Corpus Christ Catholic Church | Newcastle, WY | $10,000 |
| Carl W Nelson Animal Shelter | Mauston, WI | $10,000 |
| Corpus Christ Catholic Church | Newcastle, WY | $10,000 |
| Community Sharing Pantry | Mauston, WI | $9,500 |
| Elroy Food Pantry | Elroy, WI | $7,500 |
| St Theresa Eucharistic Chapel | Union Center, WI | $5,000 |
| Carl W Nelson Animal Shelter | Mauston, WI | $5,000 |
| Toys for Joy | Mauston, WI | $5,000 |
| Carl W Nelson Animal Shelter | Mauston, WI | $5,000 |
| Toys for Joy | Mauston, WI | $5,000 |
| Gerald Brunner Scholarship Fund | Elroy, WI | $4,000 |
| Operation Renewed Hope Foundation | Alexandria, VA | $3,700 |
| Weston County Fire Department | Newcastle, WY | $3,000 |
| Elroy Fire Department | Elroy, WI | $3,000 |
| Mauston Fire Department | Mauston, WI | $3,000 |
| Crook County Fire Department | Sundance, WY | $3,000 |
| Crook County Fire Department | Sundance, WY | $3,000 |
| Weston County Fire Department | Newcastle, WY | $3,000 |
| Weston County Fire Department | Newcastle, WY | $3,000 |
| Crook County Fire Department | Sundance, WY | $3,000 |
| Community Sharing Pantry | Mauston, WI | $2,500 |
| Community Sharing Pantry | Mauston, WI | $2,500 |
| Gabriel Project of Wyoming | Gillette, WY | $2,500 |
| Royall School District | Elroy, WI | $2,000 |
| Mauston High School | Mauston, WI | $2,000 |
| Sundance Rodeo Club Inc | Sundance, WY | $2,000 |
| Mauston High School | Mauston, WI | $1,000 |
| Mauston High School | Mauston, WI | $1,000 |
| Knights of Columbus | Madision, WI | $100 |
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