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Bonhomme Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Louisville, Kentucky · EIN 460724779

Bonhomme Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Louisville, Kentucky. In tax year 2024 it gave $24,539 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $523 and the largest $7,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $85,447 the year before.

0% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$85,44718$185,342
2024$24,53911$183,690

How to apply

Bonhomme Foundation Inc 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 Bonhomme Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Kentucky9$23,539
South Carolina2$1,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 11 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Jewish Federation of Louisville
Louisville, KY
General support$7,000
Keneseth Israel Congregation
Louisville, KY
General support$6,911
Metro United Way
Louisville, KY
General support$6,000
Educational Justice
Louisville, KY
General support$1,025
Congregation Adath Jeshurun
Louisville, KY
General support$680
Ky Public Radio
Louisville, KY
General support$523
Halter
Spartanburg, SC
General support$500
Louisville Central Community Center
Louisville, KY
General support$500
Shriners Hospital - Greenville SC
Greenville, SC
General support$500
West End School
Louisville, KY
General support$500
Congregation Anshei Sfard
Louisville, KY
General support$400

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Bonhomme Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Bonhomme Foundation Inc give?

$24,539 in tax year 2024, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $523.

Who runs Bonhomme Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Eric B Goodman (President), Sharon J Goodman (Treas/Sec) and Judith A Goodman (Director).

What does Bonhomme Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and education.

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