Iger Bay Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Iger Bay Foundation is a private foundation in Wilmington, Delaware. In tax year 2025 it gave $3.2 million in 33 grants; the typical grant was $25,000 and the largest $1.1 million. 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$3.2 million
- Number of grants33
- Typical grant$25,000
- Largest grant$1.1 million
- Assets$16.2 million
- New grantees27%
Giving in 2025 was up from $1.3 million the year before.
27% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $3.7 million | 32 | $17.8 million |
| 2024 | $1.3 million | 37 | $17.3 million |
| 2025 | $3.2 million | 33 | $16.2 million |
How to apply
Iger Bay 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 Iger Bay Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 10 | $1.3 million |
| District of Columbia | 5 | $750,000 |
| Texas | 2 | $750,000 |
| New York | 12 | $310,500 |
| Connecticut | 1 | $33,334 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $10,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $10,000 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
Officers and trustees
- Goldman Sachs Trust Company of de
- Robert A Iger
- Kristine Bay
Questions people ask
Does Iger Bay Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Iger Bay Foundation give?
$3.2 million in tax year 2025, across 33 grants, with a typical grant of $25,000.
Who runs Iger Bay Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Goldman Sachs Trust Company of de (Trustee (Admin)), Robert A Iger (Trustee(individual)) and Kristine Bay (Trustee(individual)).
What does Iger Bay Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, arts and culture and health.