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B F Charitable Foundation

Accepts applications Eagan, Minnesota · EIN 206675392

B F Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Eagan, Minnesota. In tax year 2024 it gave $240,000 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $25,000 and the largest $75,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2024 was up from $151,500 the year before.

86% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$118,0002$2.8 million
2023$151,5004$3.0 million
2024$240,0007$3.1 million

How to apply

ContactSteven Bander
US Bank NA PO Box 387, St Louis, MO 63166
Phone or email(314) 418-4948
What to submitLetter of inquiry
RestrictionsContributions to 501(c)(3) organizations

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What B F Charitable Foundation funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Missouri4$135,000
New York1$75,000
District of Columbia2$30,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 7 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Faspe
New York, NY
General operating$75,000
Washington University
St Louis, MO
General operating$75,000
Catholic Charities of St Louis
St Louis, MO
General operating$25,000
Fdn for Narrative Inquiry in Bioethics
Ballwin, MO
General operating$25,000
American Red Cross
Washington DC, DC
General operating$20,000
World Central Kitchen Inc
Washington DC, DC
General operating$10,000
City of Hope
Springfield, MO
General operating$10,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does B F Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does B F Charitable Foundation give?

$240,000 in tax year 2024, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $25,000.

Who runs B F Charitable Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Steven Bander (Co-Trustee) and Patricia Bander (Co-Trustee).

What does B F Charitable Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly human services.

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