The BG Charitable Foundation
Accepts applications
The BG Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $24,150 in 16 grants; the typical grant was $800 and the largest $5,500. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$24,150
- Number of grants16
- Typical grant$800
- Largest grant$5,500
- Assets$3.1 million
- New grantees81%
Giving in 2024 was down from $178,500 the year before.
81% 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 | $76,250 | 20 | $2.0 million |
| 2023 | $178,500 | 16 | $2.4 million |
| 2024 | $24,150 | 16 | $3.1 million |
How to apply
| Contact | G William Haas 909 Third Avenue 27th Floor, New York, NY 10022 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (212) 735-8645, bhaas@morrisoncohen.com |
| What to submit | Include an outline of the proposed project, a statement of its significance, the proposed budget. |
| Deadlines | Middle of february |
| Restrictions | Distributions are exclusively for charitable, religious, scientific, literary and educational purposes. |
What The BG Charitable Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 13 | $23,150 |
| New Jersey | 2 | $750 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $250 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| St Thomas Church | General support | $5,500 |
| Episcopal Charities | General support | $4,500 |
| Friends of the Upper East Side | General support | $2,500 |
| Preservation League of Nys | General support | $2,500 |
| The Fund for Park Avenue | General support | $2,000 |
| Cathedral of St John the Divine | General support | $2,000 |
| Church of Transfiguration | General support | $1,000 |
| Lawyer Assistance Programnyc Bar Fund | General support | $1,000 |
| Manhattan Theater Club | General support | $600 |
| Juilliard | General support | $500 |
| PG Chambers School | General support | $500 |
| Undue Medical Debt | General support | $500 |
| Museum of Modern Art | General support | $300 |
| Casa Westchester | General support | $250 |
| Kula for Karma | General support | $250 |
| The Society of the Cincinnati | General support | $250 |
Officers and trustees
- G William Haas
Questions people ask
Does The BG Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Middle of february.
How much does The BG Charitable Foundation give?
$24,150 in tax year 2024, across 16 grants, with a typical grant of $800.
Who runs The BG Charitable Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists G William Haas (Director).
What does The BG Charitable Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and arts and culture.