Private foundation · EIN 59-3154364 · Vero Beach, Florida

Bailey Family Foundation Inc

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2025 Form 990-PF: 143 grants paid, $488K total, median $2,500. 38% of grants stayed in Florida.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
143
$488K
Median grant
$2,500
Stays in FL
38%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$2.9M

Grants paid in 2025

Top 60 of 143 grants by amount · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Saint Edward's SchoolVero Beach, FLCharitable purposes$35K
Samaritans PurseBoone, NCCharitable purposes$25K
Community Church of Vero BeachVero Beach, FLCharitable purposes$12K
MountaintrueAsheville, NCCharitable purposes$10K
Pisgah Area SorbaSkyland, NCCharitable purposes$10K
Abccm Doctors Medical Clinic IncAsheville, NCCharitable purposes$8,500
Hope for Families CenterVero Beach, FLCharitable purposes$7,000
Vna Hospice of Indian River County IncVero Beach, FLCharitable purposes$7,000
Moody Bible Institute of ChicagoChicago, ILCharitable purposes$6,050
Asheville-Buncombe Comm Christian MinArden, NCCharitable purposes$6,000
Black Mountain Home for Children Youth & Families IncBlack Mountain, NCCharitable purposes$6,000
Carolina Day School IncAsheville, NCCharitable purposes$6,000
Carolina Farm Stewardship AssocPittsboro, NCCharitable purposes$6,000
Children of Fallen Patriots FdnDulles, VACharitable purposes$6,000
Christian Appalachian Project IncLexington, KYCharitable purposes$6,000
Hillsdale CollegeHillsdale, MICharitable purposes$6,000
The Pisgah ConservancyPisgah Forest, NCCharitable purposes$6,000
Young LifeColorado Springs, COCharitable purposes$6,000
World Class AcademyWhite Salmon, WACharitable purposes$5,550
Manna Food Bank IncAsheville, NCCharitable purposes$5,500
American RiversWashington, DCCharitable purposes$5,000
American WhitewaterSylva, NCCharitable purposes$5,000
Conserving CarolinaHendersonville, NCCharitable purposes$5,000
FIRST DescentsGreenwood Village, COCharitable purposes$5,000
Habitat for HumanityVero Beach, FLCharitable purposes$5,000
Haywood Street CongregationAsheville, NCCharitable purposes$5,000
Orphan Grain TrainNorfolk, NECharitable purposes$5,000
Outdoor AllianceWashington, DCCharitable purposes$5,000
Quail Valley Charities IncVero Beach, FLCharitable purposes$5,000
Religious Coal for Reprouctive ChoiceWashington, DCCharitable purposes$5,000
Riverlink IncAsheville, NCCharitable purposes$5,000
Salvation Army of Buncombe CountyAsheville, NCCharitable purposes$5,000
Salvation Army of Henderson CountyCharlotte, NCCharitable purposes$5,000
Senior Resource Association IncVero Beach, FLCharitable purposes$5,000
Southern Appalachian Highlands ConservancyAsheville, NCCharitable purposes$5,000
The SourceVero Beach, FLCharitable purposes$5,000
University of RichmondUniversity of Richmond, VACharitable purposes$5,000
Wilderness Trail IncWaynesville, NCCharitable purposes$5,000
BibleprojectPortland, ORCharitable purposes$4,000
Boys & Girls Club of Indian RiverVero Beach, FLCharitable purposes$4,000
Crossover Mission IncVero Beach, FLCharitable purposes$4,000
Dunklin Memorial Church IncOkeechobee, FLCharitable purposes$4,000
Grand Canyon ConservancyGrand Canyon, AZCharitable purposes$4,000
Leadership InstituteArlington, VACharitable purposes$4,000
Masters Academy of Vero Beach IncVero Beach, FLCharitable purposes$4,000
Root Cause Farm IncFairview, NCCharitable purposes$4,000
Shiloh Youth Ranch IncSebastian, FLCharitable purposes$4,000
Tykes & Teens IncStuart, FLCharitable purposes$4,000
United Way of Indian River CountyVero Beach, FLCharitable purposes$4,000
Wounded Warrior ProjectJacksonville, FLCharitable purposes$4,000
Young America's FoundationHerndon, VACharitable purposes$4,000
Tunnel to Towers FoundationStaten Island, NYCharitable purposes$3,600
Buggy BunchVero Beach, FLCharitable purposes$3,500
Prison Fellowship InternationalWashington, DCCharitable purposes$3,500
Thornwell Home for ChildrenClinton, SCCharitable purposes$3,500
United Against Poverty IncVero Beach, FLCharitable purposes$3,500
Air Force Aid SocietyArlington, VACharitable purposes$3,000
American Farmland TrustWashinton, DCCharitable purposes$3,000
Americans Helping AmericansAlexandria, VACharitable purposes$3,000
Blue Ridge Parkway FoundationWinstonsalem, NCCharitable purposes$3,000

By state: Florida 54 · North Carolina 35 · Virginia 10 · District of Columbia 9 · Colorado 5 · Illinois 7

About this foundation

Bailey Family Foundation Inc is a private grantmaking foundation in Vero Beach, Florida, administered in care of Stephen M Bailey, tax-exempt since 1993. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Bailey Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

No. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Bailey Family Foundation Inc give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $488K across 143 grants, a median of $2,500.

Where does Bailey Family Foundation Inc give?

Florida (54 grants), North Carolina (35 grants), Virginia (10 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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