Bagby Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Bagby Family Foundation is a private foundation in Palm Beach, Florida. In tax year 2024 it gave $125,000 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $22,500 and the largest $100,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$125,000
- Number of grants4
- Typical grant$22,500
- Largest grant$100,000
- Assets$555,432
- New grantees75%
Giving in 2024 was up from $30,000 the year before.
75% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $30,000 | 1 | $686,703 |
| 2024 | $125,000 | 4 | $555,432 |
How to apply
Bagby 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.
What Bagby Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Minnesota.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 1 | $100,000 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $30,000 |
| Oklahoma | 1 | $15,000 |
| New York | 1 | $10,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Mayo Clinic | Health research and education | $100,000 |
| President and Fellows of Harvard College | Education | $30,000 |
| Tulsa Area United Way | General support | $15,000 |
| The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society | Research support | $10,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Meredith Bagby
- Yvonne Cheng
- Karen Kao
Questions people ask
Does Bagby Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Bagby Family Foundation give?
$125,000 in tax year 2024, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $22,500.
Who runs Bagby Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Meredith Bagby (President & Treasurer), Yvonne Cheng (Chief Financial Officer) and Karen Kao (Chief Operating Officer).
What does Bagby Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, health and science and research.