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Bonner Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Wilmington, Delaware · EIN 814330883

Bonner Family Foundation is a private foundation in Wilmington, Delaware. In tax year 2024 it gave $31,000 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $15,500 and the largest $25,000. 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 down from $89,500 the year before.

0% of its 2024 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
2023$89,50012$712,777
2024$31,0002$941,271

How to apply

Bonner 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

What Bonner Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
California1$25,000
New Mexico1$6,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Cage to Couch Inc
Anaheim, CA
Rehabilitating 20 female beagles released by an animal testing facility$25,000
Nmdog Inc
Albuquerque, NM
General & Unrestricted$6,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Bonner Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Bonner Family Foundation give?

$31,000 in tax year 2024, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $15,500.

Who runs Bonner Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Ericka Bender (Dir), Vivian Bonner (Dir), Chris Cates (Dir) and Chris Carl Clarke (Dir) among 7 officers and trustees.

What does Bonner Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly animals.

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