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The Belay Foundation

Accepts applications Ketchum, Idaho · EIN 770537819

The Belay Foundation is a private foundation in Ketchum, Idaho. In tax year 2023 it gave $2.6 million in 16 grants; the typical grant was $30,000 and the largest $2.1 million. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2023.

How to apply

ContactRobert W Reniers Jr
PO Box 6559, Ketchum, ID 83340
Phone or email(208) 578-2249
DeadlinesNovember 15
RestrictionsEducation and organizations that provide personal development assistance

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2023. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Belay Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Idaho.

StateGrantsAmount
Idaho1$2.1 million
California15$444,000

Grants paid in 2023

All 16 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Belay Fund
Ketchum, ID
Support operations$2.1 million
Adventure Risk Challenge
Truckee, CA
Support operations$55,000
Cos Foundation
Visalia, CA
Support operations$47,000
Visalia Education Foundation
Visalia, CA
Support operations$47,000
Parenting Network Family Resource C
Visalia, CA
Support operations$45,000
Read for Life
Visalia, CA
Support operations$40,000
Individual
CA
Support operations$30,000
Fresno Pacific University
Fresno, CA
Support operations$30,000
Cset
Visalia, CA
Support operations$30,000
Friends of the Tulare County Librar
Visalia, CA
Support operations$28,000
Imagineu Museum
Visalia, CA
Support operations$25,000
California Farmworker Foundation
Delano, CA
Support operations$25,000
Friends of Scicon
Springville, CA
Support operations$20,000
Foodlink for Tulare County
Exeter, CA
Support operations$10,000
Sequoia Riverlands Trust
Visalia, CA
Support operations$7,000
Individual
CA
Support operations$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2023 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Belay Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: November 15.

How much does The Belay Foundation give?

$2.6 million in tax year 2023, across 16 grants, with a typical grant of $30,000.

Who runs The Belay Foundation?

Its 2023 filing lists Robert W Reniers Jr (Trustee), Marie Maitland-Lewis (Trustee), Margaret B Reniers (Trustee) and Robert W Reniers III (Trustee) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does The Belay Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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