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Brendan & Helen Bechtel Foundation is a private corporation based in WASHINGTON, DC. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2022. It holds total assets of $18.8M. Annual income is reported at $1.6M. Total assets have grown from N/A in 2020 to $18.8M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 1 officer or trustee. 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 2021 to 2024. According to available records, Brendan & Helen Bechtel Foundation has made 2 grants totaling $2M, with a median grant of $1M. Individual grants have ranged from $400K to $1.6M, with an average award of $1M. Grant recipients are concentrated in District of Columbia. 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.
Brendan & Helen Bechtel Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 2 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in DC.
Brendan & Helen Bechtel Foundation has distributed a total of $2M across 2 grants. The median grant size is $1M, with an average of $1M. Individual grants have ranged from $400K to $1.6M.
Brendan & Helen Bechtel Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Brendan & Helen Bechtel Foundation is headquartered in WASHINGTON, DC.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helen B Bechtel | VICE PRESIDENT/SECRETARY/DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$18.8M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$18.8M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
2
Total Giving
$2M
Average Grant
$1M
Median Grant
$1M
Unique Recipients
1
Most Common Grant
$1.6M
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Geographic SocietyTO SUPPORT THE BASE CAMP PROJECT FUND. | Washington, DC | $1.6M | 2023 |