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Bauman Family Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Little Falls, New Jersey · EIN 133119290

Bauman Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Little Falls, New Jersey. In tax year 2025 it gave $837,736 in 16 grants; the typical grant was $37,500 and the largest $271,236. 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 $454,000 the year before.

69% 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$8.5 million21$15.9 million
2024$454,00013$15.2 million
2025$837,73616$14.4 million

How to apply

Bauman Family 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 Bauman Family Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York8$658,736
New Jersey3$55,000
Florida1$40,000
Illinois1$40,000
Tennessee1$30,000
Massachusetts1$8,500
Iowa1$5,500

Grants paid in 2025

All 16 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Montefiore Medical Center
Bronx, NY
Sustaining$271,236
Endangered Rainforest Rescue
Narrowsburg, NY
Sustaining$212,500
Congenital Hyperinsulinism International
Glen Ridge, NJ
Sustaining$42,500
The Pink Agenda
New York, NY
Sustaining$40,000
Food Bank for New York City
New York, NY
Sustaining$40,000
Guide Dof Foundation for the Blind
Smithtown, NY
Sustaining$40,000
Parkinson's Foundation
Miami, FL
Sustaining$40,000
Alzheimer's Association
Chicago, IL
Sustaining$40,000
Helen Keller International
New York, NY
Sustaining$35,000
St Jude Children's Research Hospital
Memphis, TN
Sustaining$30,000
Community Food Bank of New Jersey Inc
Hillside, NJ
Sustaining$10,000
Sounds of Saving
Brooklyn, NY
Sustaining$10,000
The Andrew Goodman Foundation
New York, NY
Sustaining$10,000
St Mary's Center for Women and Children
Dorchester, MA
Sustaining$8,500
University of Virginia
Boone, IA
Sustaining$5,500
Teeem Inc
Ridgewood, NJ
Sustaining$2,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Bauman Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Bauman Family Foundation Inc give?

$837,736 in tax year 2025, across 16 grants, with a typical grant of $37,500.

Who runs Bauman Family Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists John Landrum Bryant (Vice President, Cfo), Rev Walter G Lewis (Director), Larry Leaf (Director) and Milad Bader (President) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does Bauman Family Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health, international and food and hunger.

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