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The Bauer Foundation

Accepts applications Lakeville, Connecticut · EIN 066032985

The Bauer Foundation is a private foundation in Lakeville, Connecticut. In tax year 2024 it gave $69,992 in 13 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $7,754. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2024 was down from $100,000 the year before.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$100,00017$1.8 million
2024$69,99213$2.0 million

How to apply

ContactStuyvesant K Bearns
Co Shipman Goodman, Porter Street, Lakeville, CT 06039
Phone or email(860) 435-2539
What to submitScholarship application form
DeadlinesJune 15, 2022
RestrictionsReside in regional school district 1

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Bauer Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Connecticut.

StateGrantsAmount
Connecticut13$69,992

Grants paid in 2024

All 13 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Individual
CT
Scholarship$7,754
Individual
CT
Scholarship$6,500
Individual
CT
Scholarship$6,500
Individual
CT
Scholarship$6,500
Individual
CT
Scholarship$6,500
Individual
CT
Scholarship$5,000
Individual
CT
Scholarship$5,000
Individual
CT
Scholarship$5,000
Individual
CT
Scholarship$5,000
Individual
CT
Scholarship$5,000
Individual
CT
Scholarship$3,746
Individual
CT
Scholarship$3,746
Individual
CT
Scholarship$3,746

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Bauer Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: June 15, 2022.

How much does The Bauer Foundation give?

$69,992 in tax year 2024, across 13 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs The Bauer Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Stuyvesant K Bearns (Trustee).

What does The Bauer Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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