John J Bates Foundation
Preselected recipients only
John J Bates Foundation is a private foundation in Victor, Idaho. In tax year 2024 it gave $2,055 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $1,028 and the largest $1,555. 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$2,055
- Number of grants2
- Typical grant$1,028
- Largest grant$1,555
- Assets$70,978
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2024 was up from $150 the year before.
50% 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 | $150 | 1 | $0 |
| 2024 | $2,055 | 2 | $70,978 |
How to apply
John J Bates 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 John J Bates Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to New Jersey.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | 1 | $1,555 |
| Idaho | 1 | $500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Children's Health Defense | Public charity | $1,555 |
| Challis Arts Council | Public charity | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Michael Bates
Questions people ask
Does John J Bates Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does John J Bates Foundation give?
$2,055 in tax year 2024, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $1,028.
Who runs John J Bates Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Michael Bates (Trustee).
What does John J Bates Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health, youth programs and arts and culture.