How to apply
Letter of inquiry Contact: Steven Bander, US Bank Na Po Box 387, St Louis, Mo, 3144184948 Deadlines: NONE Restrictions: Contributions to 501(c)(3) organizations
Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.
Grants paid in 2024
7 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FaspeNew York, NY | General operating | $75K |
| Washington UniversitySt Louis, MO | General operating | $75K |
| Catholic Charities of St LouisSt Louis, MO | General operating | $25K |
| Fdn for Narrative Inquiry in BioethicsBallwin, MO | General operating | $25K |
| American Red CrossWashington, DC | General operating | $20K |
| World Central Kitchen IncWashington, DC | General operating | $10K |
| City of HopeSpringfield, MO | General operating | $10K |
By state: Missouri 4 · New York 1 · District of Columbia 2
About this foundation
Bf Charitable Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Saint Paul, Minnesota, tax-exempt since 2006. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.
Does Bf Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. Letter of inquiry Deadlines: NONE.
How much does Bf Charitable Foundation give each year?
In tax year 2024 it paid $240K across 7 grants, a median of $25K.
Where does Bf Charitable Foundation give?
Missouri (4 grants), New York (1 grants), District of Columbia (2 grants), per its latest filing.
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