Javon and Vita Bea Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Javon and Vita Bea Family Foundation is a private foundation in Owatonna, Minnesota. In tax year 2024 it gave $112,530 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $12,700 and the largest $30,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$112,530
- Number of grants8
- Typical grant$12,700
- Largest grant$30,000
- Assets$6.2 million
- New grantees38%
Giving in 2024 was down from $166,250 the year before.
38% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $166,250 | 10 | $4.1 million |
| 2024 | $112,530 | 8 | $6.2 million |
How to apply
Javon and Vita Bea 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.
What Javon and Vita Bea Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Minnesota.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 4 | $79,130 |
| Maryland | 1 | $15,000 |
| Wisconsin | 1 | $12,400 |
| Missouri | 1 | $5,000 |
| Florida | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pax Christi Church | Unrestricted charitable gift | $30,000 |
| Diocese of Winona-Rochester | Unrestricted charitable gift | $25,000 |
| St Mary's Star of the Sea | Unrestricted charitable gift | $15,000 |
| Jeremiah Program | Unrestricted charitable gift | $13,000 |
| Ronald McDonald House | Unrestricted charitable gift | $12,400 |
| Hiawatha Homes Foundation | Unrestricted charitable gift | $11,130 |
| Mercy Health Foundation | Unrestricted charitable gift | $5,000 |
| Breast Health Sarasota | Unrestricted charitable gift | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Javon Bea
- Vita Bea
Questions people ask
Does Javon and Vita Bea Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Javon and Vita Bea Family Foundation give?
$112,530 in tax year 2024, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $12,700.
Who runs Javon and Vita Bea Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Javon Bea (Trustee) and Vita Bea (Trustee).
What does Javon and Vita Bea Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and health.