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Budding Artist Foundation

Preselected recipients only San Francisco, California · EIN 831160074

Budding Artist Foundation is a private foundation in San Francisco, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $31,088 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $7,600 and the largest $10,275. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $21,545 the year before.

40% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$21,5454$66,244
2024$31,0885$63,375

How to apply

Budding Artist Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What Budding Artist Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in California.

StateGrantsAmount
California5$31,088

Grants paid in 2024

All 5 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Misc 501C3 Orgs 5K
San Francisco, CA
Youth development$10,275
Brava
San Francisco, CA
Developing the performing arts$8,000
Zaccho Dance Theatre
San Francisco, CA
Performing arts$7,600
Artseed
San Francisco, CA
Development of the performing arts$3,000
Korsa Musical Theatre
Berkeley, CA
Scholarships$2,213

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Budding Artist Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Budding Artist Foundation give?

$31,088 in tax year 2024, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $7,600.

Who runs Budding Artist Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Carla Hatley (Trustee) and William Hall (Trustee).

What does Budding Artist Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture.

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