Morris & Gertrude Brenner Foundation | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 58-2072507

Foundation Overview

Based in Winstonsalem, NC, Morris & Gertrude Brenner Foundation has awarded 189 grants totaling $1,138,500 to organizations in North Carolina, New York and 1 other state across the US. Individual grants range from $1,000 to $50,000, with a median award of $4,000.

Latest Tax Year
2023
Total Giving (all years)
$1,138,500
Total Assets
$2,386,188
Median Grant (all grants)
$4,000

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
38
Median Grant
$4,000
% No Significant Change
0% (vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year: February 2026

Foundation Intelligence

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New Applicant Friendliness
Relationship-Focused: 21%

8 of 38 recipients (21%) were new grantees. Foundation strongly favors organizations with proven track records. New partnerships develop slowly over time.

Geographic Focus
North Carolina

88% of all grants are concentrated in North Carolina, demonstrating highly focused geographic giving. This foundation prioritizes deep community impact in its primary service area. Within North Carolina, funding concentrates in Winstonsalem (88%), Greensboro (6%), Lewisville (6%).

Funding Trajectory
+4%

Stable funding levels with 4% change over 7 years indicate consistent grant-making capacity and predictable philanthropic resources. This stability suggests reliable ongoing funding opportunities.

Program Areas
Community Projects

Highly focused on community projects with 100% of funding dedicated to this sector. This specialization indicates deep expertise and committed investment in the field.

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Grants & Funding

Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Morris & Gertrude Brenner Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.

Name Amount Location Purpose Year
American Heart Association $1,000 Greensboro, NC, US General Support 2023
Anti-defamation League $5,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2023
Applied Behavior Analysis Center Of Nc $5,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2023
Arbor Acres $2,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2023
Bookmarks $1,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2023
Brenner Children's Hospital $9,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2023
Community Care Center Of Forsyth County $1,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2023
Forsyth Country Day School $1,000 Lewisville, NC, US General Support 2023
Forsyth Hospital Founders Society $4,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2023
Readws - Augustine Literacy Project $1,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2023
Second Harvest Food Bank Of Northwest Nc $4,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2023
Senior Services $2,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2023
Southern Poverty Law Center $5,000 Montgomery, AL, US General Support 2023
Summit School $1,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2023
Temple Emanuel $9,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2023
Trellis Supportive Care $2,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2023
University Of North Carolina School Of The Arts Foundation $5,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2023
Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center Hawthorne Hill Society $4,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2023
Winston-salem Jewish Community Council $50,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2023
American Heart Association $1,000 Greensboro, NC, US General Support 2023
Anti-defamation League $5,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2023
Applied Behavior Analysis Center Of Nc $5,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2023
Arbor Acres $2,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2023
Bookmarks $1,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2023
Brenner Children's Hospital $9,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2023
Community Care Center Of Forsyth County $1,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2023
Forsyth Country Day School $1,000 Lewisville, NC, US General Support 2023
Forsyth Hospital Founders Society $4,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2023
Readws - Augustine Literacy Project $1,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2023
Second Harvest Food Bank Of Northwest Nc $4,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2023
Senior Services $2,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2023
Southern Poverty Law Center $5,000 Montgomery, AL, US General Support 2023
Summit School $1,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2023
Temple Emanuel $9,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2023
Trellis Supportive Care $2,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2023
University Of North Carolina School Of The Arts Foundation $5,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2023
Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center Hawthorne Hill Society $4,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2023
Winston-salem Jewish Community Council $50,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2023
American Heart Association $1,000 Greensboro, NC, US General Support 2022
American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee $5,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2022
Anti-defamation League $5,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2022
Applied Behavior Analysis Center Of Nc $5,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2022
Arbor Acres $4,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2022
Bookmarks $1,500 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2022
Brenner Children's Hospital $11,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2022
Community Care Center Of Forsyth County $1,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2022
Forsyth Country Day School $1,500 Lewisville, NC, US General Support 2022
Forsyth Medical Center Foundation Forsyth Hospital Founders Society $4,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2022
Readws - Augustine Literacy Project $2,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2022
Second Harvest Food Bank Of Nw Nc $6,500 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2022
Senior Services Inc $2,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2022
Southern Poverty Law Center $5,000 Montgomery, AL, US General Support 2022
Summit School $1,500 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2022
Temple Emanuel $13,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2022
Trellis Supportive Care $2,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2022
University Of North Carolina School Of The Arts Foundation Inc $5,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2022
Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center Hawthorne Hill Society $4,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2022
Wake Forest University Health Sciences Comprehensive Epilepsy Program $1,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2022
Winston-salem Jewish Community Council $45,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2022
American Heart Association $1,000 Greensboro, NC, US General Support 2022
American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee $5,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2022
Anti-defamation League $5,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2022
Applied Behavior Analysis Center Of Nc $5,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2022
Arbor Acres $4,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2022
Bookmarks $1,500 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2022
Brenner Children's Hospital $11,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2022
Community Care Center Of Forsyth County $1,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2022
Forsyth Country Day School $1,500 Lewisville, NC, US General Support 2022
Forsyth Medical Center Foundation Forsyth Hospital Founders Society $4,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2022
Readws - Augustine Literacy Project $2,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2022
Second Harvest Food Bank Of Nw Nc $6,500 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2022
Senior Services Inc $2,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2022
Southern Poverty Law Center $5,000 Montgomery, AL, US General Support 2022
Summit School $1,500 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2022
Temple Emanuel $13,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2022
Trellis Supportive Care $2,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2022
University Of North Carolina School Of The Arts Foundation Inc $5,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2022
Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center Hawthorne Hill Society $4,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2022
Wake Forest University Health Sciences Comprehensive Epilepsy Program $1,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2022
Winston-salem Jewish Community Council $45,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2022
American Heart Association $1,000 Greensboro, NC, US General Support 2022
American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee $5,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2022
Anti-defamation League $5,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2022
Applied Behavior Analysis Center Of Nc $5,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2022
Arbor Acres $4,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2022
Bookmarks $1,500 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2022
Brenner Children's Hospital $11,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2022
Community Care Center Of Forsyth County $1,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2022
Forsyth Country Day School $1,500 Lewisville, NC, US General Support 2022
Forsyth Medical Center Foundation Forsyth Hospital Founders Society $4,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2022
Readws - Augustine Literacy Project $2,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2022
Second Harvest Food Bank Of Nw Nc $6,500 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2022
Senior Services Inc $2,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2022
Southern Poverty Law Center $5,000 Montgomery, AL, US General Support 2022
Summit School $1,500 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2022
Temple Emanuel $13,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2022
Trellis Supportive Care $2,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2022
University Of North Carolina School Of The Arts Foundation Inc $5,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2022
Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center Hawthorne Hill Society $4,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2022
Wake Forest University Health Sciences Comprehensive Epilepsy Program $1,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2022
Winston-salem Jewish Community Council $45,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2022
American Heart Association $1,000 Greensboro, NC, US General Support 2021
Anti-defamation League $2,500 New York, NY, US General Support 2021
Applied Behavior Analysis Center Of Nc $10,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2021
Arbor Acres $9,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2021
Brenner Children's Hospital $5,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2021
Community Care Center Of Forsyth County $1,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2021
Forsyth Country Day School $3,000 Lewisville, NC, US General Support 2021
Forsyth Medical Center Foundation Forsyth Hospital Founders Society $4,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2021
Greenest $3,500 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2021
Readws - Augustine Literacy Project $1,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2021
Second Harvest Food Bank Of Nw Nc $5,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2021
Senior Services Inc $2,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2021
Southern Poverty Law Center $2,500 Montgomery, AL, US General Support 2021
Summit School $3,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2021
Temple Emanuel $4,500 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2021
Trellis Supportive Care $1,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2021
University Of North Carolina School Of The Arts Foundation Inc $5,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2021
Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center Hawthorne Hill Society $4,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2021
Wake Forest University Health Sciences Comprehensive Epilepsy Program $1,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2021
Winston-salem Jewish Community Council $40,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2021
American Heart Association $1,000 Greensboro, NC, US General Support 2020
Anti-defamation League $2,500 New York, NY, US General Support 2020
Applied Behavior Analysis Center Of Nc $20,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2020
Brenner Children's Hospital $5,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2020
Community Care Center Of Forsyth County $1,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2020
Forsyth Country Day School $5,000 Lewisville, NC, US General Support 2020
Forsyth Medical Center Foundation Forsyth Hospital Founders Society $4,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2020
Readws - Augustine Literacy Project $1,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2020
Second Harvest Food Bank Of Nw Nc $2,500 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2020
Senior Services Inc $4,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2020
Southern Poverty Law Center $2,500 Montgomery, AL, US General Support 2020
Summit School $3,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2020
Temple Emanuel $4,500 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2020
Trellis Supportive Care $1,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2020
University Of North Carolina School Of The Arts Foundation Inc $5,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2020
Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center Hawthorne Hill Society $4,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2020
Wake Forest University Health Sciences Comprehensive Epilepsy Program $1,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2020
Winston-salem Jewish Community Council $40,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2020
American Heart Association $1,000 Greensboro, NC, US General Support 2018
Anti-defamation League $2,500 New York, NY, US General Support 2018
Applied Behavior Analysis Center Of Nc $20,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2018
Brenner Children's Hospital $5,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2018
Forsyth Country Day School $5,000 Lewisville, NC, US General Support 2018
Forsyth Medical Center Foundation Forsyth Hospital Founders Society $4,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2018
Hospice And Palliative Carecenter $2,500 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2018
North Carolina School Of The Arts Foundation Inc $5,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2018
Readws - Augustine Literacy Project $1,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2018
Second Harvest Food Bank Of Nw Nc $1,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2018
Senior Services Inc $4,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2018
Southern Poverty Law Center $2,500 Montgomery, AL, US General Support 2018
Summit School $3,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2018
Temple Emanuel $4,500 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2018
Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center Hawthorne Hill Society $4,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2018
Wake Forest University Health Sciences Comprehensive Epilepsy Program $1,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2018
Winston-salem Jewish Community Council $40,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2018
American Heart Association $1,000 Greensboro, NC, US General Support 2017
Anti-defamation League $2,500 New York, NY, US General Support 2017
Applied Behavior Analysis Center Of Nc $15,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2017
Brenner Children's Hospital $10,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2017
Forsyth Country Day School $5,000 Lewisville, NC, US General Support 2017
Forsyth Medical Center Foundation Forsyth Hospital Founders Society $4,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2017
Hospice And Palliative Carecenter $2,500 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2017
North Carolina School Of The Arts Foundation Inc $5,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2017
Readws - Augustine Literacy Project $1,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2017
Second Harvest Food Bank Of Nw Nc $1,500 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2017
Senior Services Inc $4,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2017
Southern Poverty Law Center $2,500 Montgomery, AL, US General Support 2017
Summit School $3,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2017
Temple Emanuel $5,500 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2017
Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center Hawthorne Hill Society $4,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2017
Wake Forest University Health Sciences Comprehensive Epilepsy Program $1,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2017
Winston-salem Jewish Community Council $40,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2017
Abc Of North Carolina Child Development Center $15,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2016
American Heart Association $1,000 Greensboro, NC, US General Support 2016
Anti-defamation League $4,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2016
Brenner Children's Hospital $10,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2016
Forsyth Country Day School $5,000 Lewisville, NC, US General Support 2016
Forsyth Medical Center Foundation Forsyth Hospital Founders Society $4,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2016
Hospice And Palliative Carecenter $2,500 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2016
North Carolina School Of The Arts Foundation Inc $5,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2016
Second Harvest Food Bank Of Nw Nc $1,500 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2016
Senior Services Inc $4,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2016
Southern Poverty Law Center $2,500 Montgomery, AL, US General Support 2016
Summit School $3,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2016
Temple Emanuel $5,500 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2016
Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center Hawthorne Hill Society $4,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2016
Wake Forest University Health Sciences Comprehensive Epilepsy Program $1,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2016
Winston-salem Jewish Community Council $40,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US General Support 2016

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Contact Information

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EIN 58-2072507
Website N/A
Address 100 N MAIN ST STE 2300 Winston Salem, NC 27101-4079

Key People (8)

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President
Vice President
Director
Director
Director

Forms 990-PF

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Data Currency: Last updated February 2026 based on IRS Form 990-PF filings. Foundation information reflects most recent available tax year data.