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William Bingham Foundation is a private corporation based in CLEVELAND, OH. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1957. It holds total assets of $19M. Annual income is reported at $6.8M. The foundation is governed by 11 officers and trustees. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2015 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Ohio and District of Columbia. According to available records, William Bingham Foundation has made 62 grants totaling $3.6M, with a median grant of $39K. Annual giving has grown from $714K in 2020 to $1.8M in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $300K, with an average award of $59K. The foundation has supported 41 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Ohio, Maryland, District of Columbia, which account for 79% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 12 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$50K
Average Grant
$55K
Largest Grant
$300K
Based on 21 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.
William Bingham Foundation is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 62 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in OH, MD, DC.
William Bingham Foundation has distributed a total of $3.6M across 62 grants. The median grant size is $39K, with an average of $59K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $300K.
William Bingham Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals. The application deadline is Two months prior to the semi-annual Trustee's meetings in February and August. The Foundation makes grants to public charities. Grants are made to organizations organized within the United States. An application form is available on the foundation's website.
William Bingham Foundation is headquartered in CLEVELAND, OH. While based in OH, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 12 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel L Horn | Secretary | $33K | $0 | $33K |
| James B Heffernan | Vice President/Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Robin Dunn Blossom | Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Laurel Blossom | Emeritus Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| David B Blossom | Treasurer/Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| C Perry Blossom | Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Elizabeth B Meers | Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Rebecca B Kovacik | Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Jonathan B Blossom | President / Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Katherine J Heffernan | Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Kevin S B Meers | Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$1.2M
Total Assets
$19.1M
Fair Market Value
$21.9M
Net Worth
$19.1M
Grants Paid
$1M
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$806K
Distribution Amount
$1M
Total: $15.2M
Total Grants
62
Total Giving
$3.6M
Average Grant
$59K
Median Grant
$39K
Unique Recipients
41
Most Common Grant
$30K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stella MarisBuilding Campaign to Rebuild More Lives | Cleveland, OH | $50K | 2021 |
| HopewellTherapeutic Programs | Middlefield, OH | $40K | 2021 |
| Chesapeake Bay FoundationMaking History Campaign, Defending and Implementing the Chesapeake Clean Water Blueprint | Annapolis, MD | $300K | 2022 |
| Cleveland Museum Of Natural HistoryTransforming the World of Discovery | Cleveland, OH | $150K | 2022 |
| Halau Ke'AlaokamaileHalau Ke'alaokamaile Hawaiian Cultural Resource Center | Makawao, HI | $100K | 2022 |
| Hathaway Brown SchoolThe Aspire Program of Hathaway Brown | Shaker Heights, OH | $75K | 2022 |
| Lake View Cemetery FoundationMaintaining and Protecting the Healthy Trees of Lake View Cemetery's Urban Oasis | Cleveland, OH | $52K | 2022 |
| A Workshop Of Our OwnFunding program staff | Baltimore, MD | $50K | 2022 |
| Edna House For WomenSupport Outreach and Transportation needs of the Edna House for Women | Cleveland, OH | $35K | 2022 |
| Building Hope In The CitySupport for Afghani Refugees | Cleveland, OH | $30K | 2022 |
| Citymusic ClevelandClurie Bennis Children's Outreach Series 2022-23 | Cleveland, OH | $30K | 2022 |
| Greater Cleveland Neighborhood Centers AssociationIncreasing equitable civic engagement in Cleveland through education and convening | Cleveland, OH | $30K | 2022 |
| Catholic University Of AmericaThe Pope Francis Scholars COMPASS Program | Washington, DC | $30K | 2022 |
| Mary Mavec Opportunity School Of EuclidProvide music therapy in house, (on site) for the clients of Mary Mavec | Euclid, OH | $7K | 2022 |
| Cleveland FoundationCleveland Climate Action Fund | Cleveland, OH | $1K | 2022 |
| Musical Arts AssociationPreserving The Cleveland Orchestra and Blossom Music Center | Cleveland, OH | $300K | 2021 |
| AmericaresAmericares Resilience Fund | Stamford, CT | $75K | 2021 |
| Catholic Charities Of The Archdiocese Of WashingtonCompass Program | Washington, DC | $55K | 2021 |
| Dreaming Out LoudDreaming Out Loud | Washington, DC | $50K | 2021 |
| Earth SanghaNative Plant Conservation | Annandale, VA | $50K | 2021 |
| Organizing Neighborhood Equity DcONE DC's Black Workers and Wellness Center | Washington, DC | $50K | 2021 |
| Malachi HouseMalachi House: Personal Protective Equipment | Cleveland, OH | $50K | 2021 |
| Museum Of Life & ScienceExplore the Wild: Wetlands Restoration Project | Durham, NC | $50K | 2021 |
| Edwins Leadership & Restaurant InstituteEDWINS Management Fellowship | Cleveland, OH | $50K | 2021 |
| Children'S Museum Of Sonoma CountyGeneral Operations | Santa Rosa, CA | $40K | 2021 |
| Community Preparatory SchoolCommunity Preparatory School Annual Fund | Providence, RI | $37K | 2021 |
| Cleveland Kids' Book BankBooks to Kids in Greater Cleveland | Cleveland, OH | $35K | 2021 |
| The Centerscircle Health ServicesCreating a Continuum of Care | Cleveland, OH | $30K | 2021 |
| Seeds Of LiteracySeeds of Literacy | Cleveland, OH | $30K | 2021 |
| Cleveland Rape Crisis CenterOperating Support for the Crisis Text/Chat Hotline | Cleveland, OH | $25K | 2021 |
| CandidCandid Midwest operations | New York, NY | $5K | 2021 |