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B W Bastian Foundation is a private trust based in OREM, UT. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1999. The principal officer is Bruce W Bastain. It holds total assets of $7.6M. Annual income is reported at $5M. Total assets have decreased from $10.6M in 2011 to $7.6M in 2024. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2024. Grantmaking is concentrated in Utah. According to available records, B W Bastian Foundation has made 253 grants totaling $2.4M, with a median grant of $5K. Annual giving has grown from $823K in 2021 to $1.5M in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $300 to $101K, with an average award of $9K. The foundation has supported 113 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Utah, District of Columbia, California, which account for 80% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 18 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$300
Median Grant
$5K
Average Grant
$10K
Largest Grant
$100K
Based on 83 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
B W Bastian Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 253 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in UT, DC, CA.
B W Bastian Foundation has distributed a total of $2.4M across 253 grants. The median grant size is $5K, with an average of $9K. Individual grants have ranged from $300 to $101K.
B W Bastian Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
B W Bastian Foundation is headquartered in OREM, UT. While based in UT, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 18 states.
Officer and trustee information is not yet available for this foundation. This data is typically reported in Part VIII of the 990-PF filing.
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$7.6M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$7.1M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
253
Total Giving
$2.4M
Average Grant
$9K
Median Grant
$5K
Unique Recipients
113
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utah Valley UniversityEducation | Orem, UT | $101K | 2022 |
| Utah Pride CenterCharitable | Salt Lake City, UT | $100K | 2022 |
| Utah Aids FoundationCharitable | Salt Lake City, UT | $31K | 2022 |
| Westminister Collegeeducation | Salt Lake City, UT | $30K | 2022 |
| EncircleCharitable | Salt Lake City, UT | $25K | 2022 |
| Media Matters For AmericaCharitable | Washinton, DC | $25K | 2022 |
| Equality Utah FoundationCharitable | Salt Lake City, UT | $20K | 2022 |
| Aclu Of UtahCharitable | Salt Lake City, UT | $20K | 2022 |
| Ballet WestCharitable | Lehi, UT | $20K | 2022 |
| Victory Fund InstituteCharitable | Washington Dc, DC | $20K | 2022 |
| Volunteers Of AmericaCharitable | South Salt Lake, UT | $15K | 2022 |
| Ogden Youth FuturesCharitable | Ogden, UT | $15K | 2022 |
| Utah Symphony And OperaCharitable | Salt Lake City, UT | $15K | 2022 |
| Equality FederationCharitable | Salt Lake City, UT | $10K | 2022 |
| Salt Lake TribuneCharitable | Salt Lake City, UT | $10K | 2022 |
| Lambda Legal Western Regional OfficCharitable | Los Angeles, CA | $10K | 2022 |
| Planned ParenthoodCharitable | Salt Lake City, UT | $10K | 2022 |
| Glaad IncCharitable | New York, NY | $10K | 2022 |
| American Red CrossCharitable | Murry, UT | $10K | 2022 |
| Plan B TheatreCharitable | Salt Lake City, UT | $10K | 2022 |
| Utah Animal Adoption CenterCharitable | Sandy, UT | $10K | 2022 |
| Flourish TherapyCharitable | Payson, UT | $10K | 2022 |
| Uf Of U College Of HealthCharitable | Salt Lake City, UT | $10K | 2022 |
| Salt Lake Acting CompanyCharitable | Salt Lake City, UT | $10K | 2022 |
| Pbs UtahCharitable | Salt Lake City, UT | $8K | 2022 |
| Nuzzles CoCharitable | Peoa, UT | $8K | 2022 |
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