Bradford Family Foundation
Accepts applications
Bradford Family Foundation is a private foundation in St Louis, Missouri. In tax year 2024 it gave $163,230 in 101 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $15,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$163,230
- Number of grants101
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$15,000
- Assets$803,577
- New grantees48%
Giving in 2024 was down from $176,413 the year before.
48% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $176,413 | 136 | $899,750 |
| 2024 | $163,230 | 101 | $803,577 |
How to apply
| Contact | Judith R Bradford 30 Lenox Place, St Louis, MO 63108 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (314) 367-2441 |
What Bradford Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 33 states, the most to Missouri.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Missouri | 9 | $33,990 |
| Wyoming | 1 | $15,000 |
| Wisconsin | 4 | $10,500 |
| District of Columbia | 9 | $10,000 |
| Michigan | 1 | $10,000 |
| New York | 10 | $9,500 |
| California | 5 | $8,240 |
| Maryland | 8 | $7,500 |
| Florida | 5 | $7,500 |
| Illinois | 5 | $6,500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Wyoming Catholic College | General operating fund | $15,000 |
| Cathedral Basilica | General operating fund | $14,876 |
| Our Lady of Sorrows | General operating fund | $11,000 |
| Adelante Youth Mission | General operating fund | $10,000 |
| Ignatius Press | General operating fund | $5,240 |
| Priests of the Sacred Heart | General operating fund | $4,000 |
| Sacred Heart Southern Mission | General operating fund | $4,000 |
| St Vincent de Paul Society | General operating fund | $4,000 |
| St Vincent de Paul Cathedral | General operating fund | $4,000 |
| Franciscan Missions | General operating fund | $3,500 |
| Annual Catholic Appeal | General operating fund | $2,500 |
| Food for the Poor | General operating fund | $2,500 |
| Cares | General operating fund | $2,000 |
| Companions of St Anthony | General operating fund | $2,000 |
| Guiding Eyes for the Blind | General operating fund | $2,000 |
| National Shrine of St Jude | General operating fund | $2,000 |
| The Seeing Eye | General operating fund | $2,000 |
| Homes for Veterans Inc | General operating fund | $2,000 |
| Paralyzed Veterans of America | General operating fund | $2,000 |
| Fellowship St James | General operating fund | $2,000 |
| Wiseblood Books | General operating fund | $2,000 |
| Christian Appalachian Project | General operating fund | $1,500 |
| Edmundite Mission | General operating fund | $1,500 |
| Bread & Water for Africa | General operating fund | $1,500 |
| Feed the Hungry Inc | General operating fund | $1,500 |
| Mercy Corps | General operating fund | $1,500 |
| Veterans of Foreign Wars | General operating fund | $1,500 |
| American Leprosy Mission | General operating fund | $1,000 |
| Braille Institute of America | General operating fund | $1,000 |
| Dakota Boys Girls Ranch | General operating fund | $1,000 |
| Doctors Without Borders | General operating fund | $1,000 |
| First Things | General operating fund | $1,000 |
| Franciscan Friars of the Atonement | General operating fund | $1,000 |
| GREY2K USA Worldwide | General operating fund | $1,000 |
| International Eye Foundation | General operating fund | $1,000 |
| K9 Lifeline Rescue | General operating fund | $1,000 |
| Marist Brothers | General operating fund | $1,000 |
| National Association of Blind Vets | General operating fund | $1,000 |
| Padre Pio Foundation of America | General operating fund | $1,000 |
| Perkins School for the Blind | General operating fund | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Judith R Bradford
Questions people ask
Does Bradford Family Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Bradford Family Foundation give?
$163,230 in tax year 2024, across 101 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs Bradford Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Judith R Bradford (Trustee).
What does Bradford Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, education and youth programs.