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Bates Foundation is a private corporation based in BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1996. The principal officer is Gwendolyn H Bates. It holds total assets of $15K. Annual income is reported at $8K. Total assets have decreased from $43K in 2010 to $15K in 2023. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. Funding is distributed across 6 states, including Michigan, Illinois, North Carolina. According to available records, Bates Foundation has made 31 grants totaling $39K, with a median grant of $280. The foundation has distributed between $9K and $11K annually from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2021 with $11K distributed across 5 grants. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $10K, with an average award of $1K. The foundation has supported 20 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in North Carolina, Washington, New York, which account for 32% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 11 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
No specific application information is available for this foundation. Check the 990-PF filings below for application guidelines, or visit the foundation's website if listed above.
Smallest Grant
$100
Median Grant
$300
Average Grant
$1K
Largest Grant
$5K
Based on 8 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.
Bates Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 31 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NC, WA, NY.
Bates Foundation has distributed a total of $39K across 31 grants. The median grant size is $280, with an average of $1K. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $10K.
Bates Foundation is a private foundation. To inquire about grants, you can look up the foundation using their EIN (383278032) on GuideStar or contact them directly. Many private foundations have specific application processes that may not be publicly listed.
Bates Foundation is headquartered in BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI. While based in MI, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 11 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martha J Bates | PRESIDENT/TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Rachel Lannen | SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| William E Lannen | VICE PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$11K
Total Assets
$15K
Fair Market Value
$38K
Net Worth
$15K
Grants Paid
$9K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$377
Distribution Amount
$2K
Total Grants
31
Total Giving
$39K
Average Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$280
Unique Recipients
20
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salvation ArmyGENERAL CHARITABLE | Detroit, MI | $500 | 2023 |
| World ConcernGENERAL CHARITABLE | Seattle, WA | $5K | 2021 |
| Samaritans PurseGENERAL CHARITABLE | Boone, NC | $5K | 2023 |
| Tunnel To TowersGENERAL CHARITABLE | Staten Island, NY | $1K | 2023 |
| Mercy ShipsGENERAL CHARITABLE | Garden Valley, TX | $500 | 2023 |
| International FellowshipGENERAL CHARITABLE | Chicago, IL | $500 | 2023 |
| PrebornGENERAL CHARITABLE | Indianapolis, IN | $280 | 2023 |
| American Red CrossGENERAL CHARITABLE | Boone, IA | $250 | 2023 |
| Wounded WarriorGENERAL CHARITABLE | Chicago, IL | $200 | 2023 |
| Smile TrainGENERAL CHARITABLE | New York, NY | $200 | 2023 |
| Island Dolphin CareGENERAL CHARITABLE | Key Largo, FL | $200 | 2023 |
| World VisionGENERAL CHARITABLE | South Federal Way, WA | $110 | 2023 |
| Heifer InternationalGENERAL CHARITABLE | Little Rock, AR | $100 | 2023 |
| Friendship CircleGENERAL CHARITABLE | West Bloomfield, MI | N/A | 2023 |
| Grace Centers Of HopeGENERAL CHARITABLE | Pontiac, MI | N/A | 2023 |
| NavigatorsGENERAL CHARITABLE | Colorado Springs, CO | N/A | 2023 |
| Habitat For HumanityGENERAL CHARITABLE | Lansing, MI | $400 | 2022 |
| Compassion InternationalGENERAL CHARITABLE | Colorodo Springs, CO | $100 | 2022 |
| Children'S Leukemia FoundationGENERAL CHARITABLE | Farmington Hills, MI | $100 | 2020 |
| Kis Wish NetworkGENERAL CHARITABLE | Palm Harbor, FL | N/A | 2020 |