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Bragdon R Garrow Foundation

Accepts applications Palm Desert, California · EIN 030442445

Bragdon R Garrow Foundation is a private foundation in Palm Desert, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $5,664 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $1,664 and the largest $2,500. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $33,342 the year before.

33% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$39,0235$445,140
2024$33,3426$424,284
2025$5,6643$432,386

How to apply

ContactDavid Abel
73-350 El Paseo Ste 201, Palm Desert, CA 92260
Phone or email(760) 346-7413, david@akwcpa.com
What to submitNo application - requests accepted via letter.
DeadlinesNone - year round

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Bragdon R Garrow Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in California.

StateGrantsAmount
California3$5,664

Grants paid in 2025

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Desert Figure Skating
Palm Desert, CA
Youth program$2,500
Travis School
Fairfield, CA
Youth program$1,664
Word on Fire Catholic Church
Los Angeles, CA
Building fund$1,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Bragdon R Garrow Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: None - year round.

How much does Bragdon R Garrow Foundation give?

$5,664 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $1,664.

Who runs Bragdon R Garrow Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists David L Abel (Director).

What does Bragdon R Garrow Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly youth programs, education and faith communities.

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