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Bear Gulch Foundation is a private corporation based in GREENVILLE, DE. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1994. The principal officer is Patrick Ashley. It holds total assets of $11.4M. Annual income is reported at $1.9M. Total assets have grown from $2.5M in 2011 to $10.1M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 7 officers and trustees. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. Grantmaking is concentrated in California. According to available records, Bear Gulch Foundation has made 189 grants totaling $3.8M, with a median grant of $10K. Annual giving has grown from $710K in 2020 to $1M in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $2.1M distributed across 102 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $111K, with an average award of $20K. The foundation has supported 57 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in California, New York, Delaware, which account for 72% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 15 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$10K
Average Grant
$17K
Largest Grant
$101K
Based on 42 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.
Bear Gulch Foundation is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 189 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CA, NY, DE.
Bear Gulch Foundation has distributed a total of $3.8M across 189 grants. The median grant size is $10K, with an average of $20K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $111K.
Bear Gulch Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Bear Gulch Foundation is headquartered in GREENVILLE, DE. While based in DE, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 15 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrea Flint | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Robert B Flint Jr | TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Susan J Flint | SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Alexis S Flint | VICE PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Katherine L Flint | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| William G Roe | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Benjamin Kaplan | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$1.1M
Total Assets
$10.1M
Fair Market Value
$22.3M
Net Worth
$10.1M
Grants Paid
$1M
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$1.1M
Distribution Amount
$1M
Total: $10M
Total Grants
189
Total Giving
$3.8M
Average Grant
$20K
Median Grant
$10K
Unique Recipients
57
Most Common Grant
$10K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Planned Parenthood FederationGENERAL OPERATIONS | New York, NY | $100K | 2023 |
| Tower Hill SchoolGENERAL OPERATIONS | Wilmington, DE | $100K | 2023 |
| Sierra Club FoundationGENERAL OPERATIONS | Oakland, CA | $75K | 2023 |
| Pathfinder InternationalGENERAL OPERATIONS | Watertown, MA | $61K | 2023 |
| Peninsula Open Space TrustGENERAL OPERATIONS | Palo Atlo, CA | $60K | 2023 |
| Good Grief NetworkGENERAL OPERATIONS | Scottsbluff, NE | $60K | 2023 |
| AmericaresGENERAL OPERATIONS | Stamford, CT | $50K | 2023 |
| Center For Investigative ReportingGENERAL OPERATIONS | Emeryville, CA | $50K | 2023 |
| Petaluma River Park FoundationGENERAL OPERATIONS | Petaluma, CA | $40K | 2023 |
| Friends Of Huddart & Wunderlich ParksGENERAL OPERATIONS | Woodside, CA | $36K | 2023 |
| Oregon Humane SocietyGENERAL OPERATIONS | Portland, OR | $35K | 2023 |
| Outside InGENERAL OPERATIONS | Portland, OR | $35K | 2023 |
| Malt (Marin Agricultural Land Trust)GENERAL OPERATIONS | Point Reyes Station, CA | $27K | 2023 |
| Sempervirens FundGENERAL OPERATIONS | Los Altos, CA | $20K | 2023 |
| Natural Resources Defense CouncilGENERAL OPERATIONS | New York, NY | $20K | 2023 |
| Planned Parenthood Mar MonteGENERAL OPERATIONS | San Jose, CA | $20K | 2023 |
| Point BlueGENERAL OPERATIONS | Petalluma, CA | $20K | 2023 |
| American Red CrossGENERAL OPERATIONS | San Francisco, CA | $15K | 2023 |
| Union Of Concerned ScientistsGENERAL OPERATIONS | Cambridge, MA | $15K | 2023 |
| Woodside Musical TheaterGENERAL OPERATIONS | San Mateo, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| Coral Reef AllianceGENERAL OPERATIONS | Oakland, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| League Of Conservation Voters Education FundGENERAL OPERATIONS | Washington, DC | $10K | 2023 |
| Committee On The ShelterlessGENERAL OPERATIONS | Petaluma, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| Green Foothills FoundationGENERAL OPERATIONS | Palo Atlo, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| National Center For Equine Facilitated TherapyGENERAL OPERATIONS | Woodside, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| Mary Collins Charter FundGENERAL OPERATIONS | Petalluma, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| Pollinator PartnershipGENERAL OPERATIONS | San Francisco, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| RaicesGENERAL OPERATIONS | San Antonio, TX | $10K | 2023 |
| San Mateo County Parks FoundationGENERAL OPERATIONS | San Mateo, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| San Mateo County Historical AssociationGENERAL OPERATIONS | Redwood City, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| Sierra HarvestGENERAL OPERATIONS | Nevada City, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| Beaverton Community BandGENERAL OPERATIONS | Portland, OR | $7K | 2023 |
| The Nature ConservancyGENERAL OPERATIONS | Arlington, VA | $5K | 2023 |
| The Ceres Community ProjectGENERAL OPERATIONS | Sebastopol, CA | $5K | 2023 |
| The Antarctican SocietyGENERAL OPERATIONS | Burlington, VT | $5K | 2023 |
| St Anthony'S Padua Dining RoomGENERAL OPERATIONS | Menlo Park, CA | $5K | 2023 |
| Alaska Conservation FoundationGENERAL OPERATIONS | Anchorage, AK | $5K | 2023 |
| KdfcGENERAL OPERATIONS | San Francisco, CA | $5K | 2023 |
| The Horse Park At WoodsideGENERAL OPERATIONS | Woodside, CA | $3K | 2023 |
| Woodside School FoundationGENERAL OPERATIONS | Woodside, CA | $2K | 2023 |
| Friends Of Grace Baptist Community CenterGENERAL OPERATIONS | San Jose, CA | $2K | 2023 |
| Redwood City Education FoundationGENERAL OPERATIONS | Redwood City, CA | $2K | 2023 |
| Woodside High School FoundationGENERAL OPERATIONS | Woodside, CA | $2K | 2023 |
| Greenbelt AllianceGENERAL OPERATIONS | San Francisco, CA | $2K | 2023 |
| Woodside Portola Valley Fire Protection FoundationGENERAL OPERATIONS | Woodside, CA | $1K | 2023 |