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Leslie & Bernard Bonar Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Escondido, California · EIN 200501029

Leslie & Bernard Bonar Family Foundation is a private foundation in Escondido, California. In tax year 2023 it gave $5,100 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $1,175 and the largest $3,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2023.

Giving in 2023 was down from $7,530 the year before.

0% of its 2023 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$7,53011$0
2023$5,1003$0

How to apply

Leslie & Bernard Bonar 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California2$3,925
New Hampshire1$1,175

Grants paid in 2023

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Galgopod Inc
Palm Springs, CA
Charitable$3,000
Galgos Del Sol USA
Lebanon, NH
Charitable$1,175
She Angels Foundation
Valley Village, CA
Charitable$925

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2023 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Leslie & Bernard Bonar Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Leslie & Bernard Bonar Family Foundation give?

$5,100 in tax year 2023, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $1,175.

Who runs Leslie & Bernard Bonar Family Foundation?

Its 2023 filing lists Leslie Bonar (Foundation Mana), Bernard Bonar (Director), Alexandra Bonar (Secretary) and Christopher Bonar (Vice President).

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