The Bahl Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Bahl Foundation is a private foundation in Miami Beach, Florida. In tax year 2025 it gave $14,753 in 14 grants; the typical grant was $385 and the largest $3,250. 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$14,753
- Number of grants14
- Typical grant$385
- Largest grant$3,250
- Assets$5,255
Giving in 2025 was up from $9,669 the year before.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| 2024 | $9,669 | 0 | $134 |
| 2025 | $14,753 | 14 | $5,255 |
How to apply
The Bahl 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.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What The Bahl Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to Minnesota.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 4 | $10,356 |
| New York | 4 | $2,250 |
| Florida | 2 | $1,270 |
| Connecticut | 1 | $260 |
| Washington | 1 | $260 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $257 |
| Wisconsin | 1 | $100 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Paradise Center for the Arts | Support for ongoing programs | $3,250 |
| Gustavus Adolphus College | Support for ongoing programs | $3,000 |
| Faribault Booster Club | Support for ongoing programs | $2,546 |
| Rice County Area United Way | Support for ongoing programs | $1,560 |
| Guggenheimorg | Support for ongoing programs | $1,250 |
| The Bass Museum | Support for ongoing programs | $1,000 |
| Museum of Modern Art | Support for ongoing programs | $500 |
| Lighthouse of Hope Safe Spot Inc | Support for ongoing programs | $270 |
| Breakthrough T1D | Support for ongoing programs | $260 |
| Shatterproof | Support for ongoing programs | $260 |
| Pan-Mass Challenge | Support for ongoing programs | $257 |
| Micheal J Fox Foundation | Support for ongoing programs | $250 |
| The Michael Manzella Foundation | Support for ongoing projects | $250 |
| Monarch Butterfly Fund | Support for ongoing programs | $100 |
Officers and trustees
- Tracy L Bahl
- Penny Bailey
Questions people ask
Does The Bahl Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Bahl Foundation give?
$14,753 in tax year 2025, across 14 grants, with a typical grant of $385.
Who runs The Bahl Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Tracy L Bahl (Trustee) and Penny Bailey (Director).
What does The Bahl Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture.