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Bond Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Wheaton, Illinois · EIN 208100744

Bond Family Foundation is a private foundation in Wheaton, Illinois. In tax year 2025 it gave $793,000 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $200,000 and the largest $320,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $600,000 the year before.

80% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$475,0003$9.0 million
2024$600,0002$11.7 million
2025$793,0005$13.2 million

How to apply

Bond 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Bond Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Illinois.

StateGrantsAmount
Illinois2$450,000
Missouri1$320,000
Colorado2$23,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 5 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Kanakuk Ministries
Branson, MO
Charitable donation$320,000
Wheaton Christian Grammar School
Winfield, IL
Charitable donation$250,000
By the Hand Club for Kids
Chicago, IL
Charitable donation$200,000
Young Life
Colorado Springs, CO
Charitable donation$13,000
Greater Europe Mission
Monument, CO
Charitable donation$10,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Bond Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Bond Family Foundation give?

$793,000 in tax year 2025, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $200,000.

Who runs Bond Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Harold B Bond (Pres./Director), Kimberly A Bond (Vp/Sec/Director) and William Bond (Treas./Director).

What does Bond Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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