Private foundation · EIN 86-6333206 · Paradise Vly, Arizona · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Bdl Foundation

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 2024 Form 990-PF: 9 grants paid, $235K total, median $10K. 89% of grants stayed in Arizona.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
9
$235K
Median grant
$10K
Stays in AZ
89%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$5.1M

Grants paid in 2024

9 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Pinedora FarmsPinedale, AZHealth & education$155K
Phoenix Cancer Support NetworkScottsdale, AZHealth and community$25K
AaskPhoenix, AZDonation$15K
Hunkapi Programs IncScottsdale, AZHealth and education$10K
Shriners Hospital for ChildrenTampa, FLCharitable/health$10K
Feeding MattersScottsdale, AZDonation$5,000
Barrow Neurological FoundationPhoenix, AZHealth and education$5,000
Valleywise Health FoundationPhoenix, AZCharitable/health$5,000
The Gavel ProjectPhoenix, AZCommunity improvement$5,000

By state: Arizona 8 · Florida 1

About this foundation

Bdl Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Paradise Vly, Arizona, administered in care of William S Lund, 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.

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Does Bdl Foundation accept grant applications?

No. On its 2024 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 Bdl Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $235K across 9 grants, a median of $10K.

Where does Bdl Foundation give?

Arizona (8 grants), Florida (1 grants), per its latest filing.

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