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Bunchberry Charitable Foundation is a private trust based in HOUSTON, TX. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2009. The principal officer is Sentinel Trust Co. It holds total assets of $1.9M. Annual income is reported at $239K. Total assets have grown from $1M in 2010 to $1.9M in 2022. 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 2016 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Texas, Massachusetts and Maine. According to available records, Bunchberry Charitable Foundation has made 113 grants totaling $597K, with a median grant of $4K. Annual giving has decreased from $200K in 2020 to $97K in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $750 to $25K, with an average award of $5K. The foundation has supported 24 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Texas, Massachusetts, New York, which account for 60% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 11 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$750
Median Grant
$5K
Average Grant
$6K
Largest Grant
$25K
Based on 18 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.
Bunchberry Charitable Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 113 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in TX, MA, NY.
Bunchberry Charitable Foundation has distributed a total of $597K across 113 grants. The median grant size is $4K, with an average of $5K. Individual grants have ranged from $750 to $25K.
Bunchberry Charitable Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Bunchberry Charitable Foundation is headquartered in HOUSTON, TX. While based in TX, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 11 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David A Bristol Jr | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Marcelite B Bristol | CO-TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$115K
Total Assets
$1.9M
Fair Market Value
$2M
Net Worth
$1.9M
Grants Paid
$97K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$51K
Distribution Amount
$101K
Total Grants
113
Total Giving
$597K
Average Grant
$5K
Median Grant
$4K
Unique Recipients
24
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Red CrossMEDICAL | Houston, TX | $18K | 2023 |
| Windrush Farm Therapeutic Equitation IncPUBLIC WELFARE | North Andover, MA | $13K | 2023 |
| National Museum Of Wildlife ArtPUBLIC WELFARE | Jackson, WY | $5K | 2023 |
| Peabody Essex MuseumPUBLIC WELFARE | Salem, MA | $5K | 2023 |
| Houston Ballet FoundationPUBLIC WELFARE | Houston, TX | $5K | 2023 |
| Museum Of Fine Arts HoustonPUBLIC WELFARE | Houston, TX | $5K | 2023 |
| Houston Methodist Hospital FoundationMEDICAL | Houston, TX | $4K | 2023 |
| The Salvation ArmyPUBLIC WELFARE | Houston, TX | $4K | 2023 |
| Houston Museum Of Natural SciencePUBLIC WELFARE | Houston, TX | $4K | 2023 |
| Team RubiconPUBLIC WELFARE | Los Angeles, CA | $4K | 2023 |
| Military Warriors Support FoundationPUBLIC WELFARE | San Antonio, TX | $4K | 2023 |
| Gary Sinise FoundationPUBLIC WELFARE | Nashville, TN | $4K | 2023 |
| Wounded Warrior ProjectPUBLIC WELFARE | Houston, TX | $4K | 2023 |
| Pierre Monteux Memorial FoundationEDUCATION | Hancock, ME | $3K | 2023 |
| Lehigh UniversityEDUCATION | Bethlehem, PA | $3K | 2023 |
| Native Plant TrustPUBLIC WELFARE | Framingham, MA | $3K | 2023 |
| Hawaii Tropical Botanical GardenPUBLIC WELFARE | Papaikou, HI | $3K | 2023 |
| Medecins Sans Frontieres - Doctors Without BordersMEDICAL | New York, NY | $3K | 2023 |
| The Trust For Public LandPUBLIC WELFARE | Washington, DC | $2K | 2023 |
| The Stanwood Wildlife SanctuaryPUBLIC WELFARE | Ellsworth, ME | $2K | 2023 |
| Frenchman Bay ConservancyPUBLIC WELFARE | Hancock, ME | $2K | 2023 |
| Handel And Haydn SocietyPUBLIC WELFARE | Boston, MA | $1K | 2023 |
| The Taft SchoolEDUCATION | Watertown, CT | $1K | 2023 |