Bundy Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Bundy Family Foundation is a private foundation in Portola Valley, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $337,000 in 29 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $40,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$337,000
- Number of grants29
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$40,000
- Assets$7.2 million
- New grantees7%
Giving in 2025 was down from $355,000 the year before.
7% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $330,000 | 27 | $5.9 million |
| 2024 | $355,000 | 30 | $6.5 million |
| 2025 | $337,000 | 29 | $7.2 million |
How to apply
Bundy Family 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.
What Bundy Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 9 states, the most to Idaho.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Idaho | 7 | $90,000 |
| California | 6 | $69,000 |
| New Jersey | 8 | $40,000 |
| Connecticut | 1 | $40,000 |
| New York | 3 | $38,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $30,000 |
| South Carolina | 1 | $20,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $5,000 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pomfret School | Education | $40,000 |
| Hamilton College | Education | $30,000 |
| St Luke's Wood River Foundation Inc | Improve healthcare experiences | $30,000 |
| University of Richmond | Education | $30,000 |
| Sheldrick Wildlife Trust USA | Conservation | $25,000 |
| Swiftsure Ranch Therapeutic Equestrian Center | Therapy for persons with disabilities | $20,000 |
| World Central Kitchen | Humanitarian Aid | $20,000 |
| LSB Leakey Foundation | Education, Research, Anthropology, Sociology | $19,000 |
| Community Library Association | Book Lending, Reading, Research | $15,000 |
| Compass Family Services | Health, Education | $10,000 |
| Stella's Shelter Fund Inc | Provide supplies, food and support for animal shelters in Idaho | $10,000 |
| 180 Turning Lives Around | Family Violence Shelters, services | $5,000 |
| Center for Reproductive Rights | Advance reproductive freedom | $5,000 |
| Horizons Foundation | Education, Student Enrichment | $5,000 |
| Human Needs Project Inc | Water and Sanitation Programs for Developing Countries | $5,000 |
| Hunger Coalition | Provide access to food and address food insecurity | $5,000 |
| Lunchbreak | Provide food, clothing, life skills & fellowship to those in need | $5,000 |
| Monmouth Conservation Foundation | Land Resources Conservation | $5,000 |
| Monmouth Medical Center Foundation | Health Care, Education, Medical Technology | $5,000 |
| Planned Parenthhood | Women's health | $5,000 |
| Princeton University | Education | $5,000 |
| Riverview Medical Center | Public Charity Support | $5,000 |
| Rumson Country Day School | Education | $5,000 |
| San Francisco Film Society | Film Exhibition, Media Education, Filmmaker Services | $5,000 |
| Senior Connection | Connect seniors to essential services | $5,000 |
| St Paul's School | Education | $5,000 |
| Finding Kids | Support to find missing and exploited children | $5,000 |
| St Thomas Episcopal Church | Education | $5,000 |
| Bundy Museum of History and Art | Education and Arts | $3,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Timothy D Orr
- Katherine B Orr Traina
- Christina E Carroll
- Kristin E Orr
Questions people ask
Does Bundy Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Bundy Family Foundation give?
$337,000 in tax year 2025, across 29 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Bundy Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Timothy D Orr (Director/President), Katherine B Orr Traina (Director/Secretary), Christina E Carroll (Director/Asst Sec/Asst CFO) and Kristin E Orr (Director/CFO).
What does Bundy Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, environment and conservation and health.