Building Foundations Inc
Preselected recipients only
Building Foundations Inc is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $26,717 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $5,858 and the largest $10,000. 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$26,717
- Number of grants4
- Typical grant$5,858
- Largest grant$10,000
- Assets$2,481
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2024 was up from $19,011 the year before.
50% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $32,200 | 4 | $2,481 |
| 2023 | $19,011 | 2 | $2,481 |
| 2024 | $26,717 | 4 | $2,481 |
How to apply
Building Foundations 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.
What Building Foundations Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to New Jersey.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | 3 | $21,717 |
| Maryland | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Monmouth University | Scholarship | $10,000 |
| Montclair University | Scholarship | $5,989 |
| Union College of Union County NJ | Scholarship | $5,728 |
| John Hopkins University | Scholarship | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Adam Leitman Bailey
- Ray Harrison
- Jennifer Leitman Bailey
Questions people ask
Does Building Foundations Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Building Foundations Inc give?
$26,717 in tax year 2024, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $5,858.
Who runs Building Foundations Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Adam Leitman Bailey (Director, As), Ray Harrison (Director, As) and Jennifer Leitman Bailey (Director, As).
What does Building Foundations Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.