Charles Lawson Bauer Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Charles Lawson Bauer Foundation is a private foundation in Wilmington, Delaware. In tax year 2025 it gave $10,000 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $5,000. 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$10,000
- Number of grants2
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$5,000
- Assets$270,305
Giving in 2025 was down from $45,500 the year before.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $20,000 | 2 | $380,936 |
| 2024 | $45,500 | 5 | $518,394 |
| 2025 | $10,000 | 2 | $270,305 |
How to apply
Charles Lawson Bauer 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.
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 2 | $10,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | Hardship Assistance Grant | $5,000 |
| Individual | Hardship Assistance Grant | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Dennis Hellwig
Questions people ask
Does Charles Lawson Bauer Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Charles Lawson Bauer Foundation give?
$10,000 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Charles Lawson Bauer Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Dennis Hellwig (Dir, Pres, Sec, Treas).