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Bgf Foundation is a private corporation based in PERKASIE, PA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2017. The principal officer is Dan Barnes. It holds total assets of $65.4M. Annual income is reported at $7.3M. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. 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. According to available records, Bgf Foundation has made 11 grants totaling $15M, with a median grant of $525K. Annual giving has grown from $1.7M in 2020 to $3.2M in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $7M distributed across 4 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $20K to $3.4M, with an average award of $1.4M. The foundation has supported 3 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Ohio and Virginia. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
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.
Bgf Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 11 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in OH, VA.
Bgf Foundation has distributed a total of $15M across 11 grants. The median grant size is $525K, with an average of $1.4M. Individual grants have ranged from $20K to $3.4M.
Bgf Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Bgf Foundation is headquartered in PERKASIE, PA. While based in PA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 2 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dan Barnes | Exec Chairman | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Susan Barnes | Vice President | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$65.4M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$65.4M
Grants Paid
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Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
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Distribution Amount
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Total Grants
11
Total Giving
$15M
Average Grant
$1.4M
Median Grant
$525K
Unique Recipients
3
Most Common Grant
$125K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Endowment FoundationOperations | Hudson, OH | $3.1M | 2023 |
| United Way WorldwideOperations | Alexandria, VA | $125K | 2023 |
| Fidelity Charitable Fund (Lotus Fund)Operations | Cincinnati, OH | $20K | 2020 |
WEST CONSHOHOCKEN, PA
LIGONIER, PA
PITTSBURGH, PA