The Enlightened Bulldog Foundation
Accepts applications
The Enlightened Bulldog Foundation is a private foundation in Orange Village, Ohio. In tax year 2024 it gave $31,437 in 27 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $5,511. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$31,437
- Number of grants27
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$5,511
- Assets$474,616
- New grantees85%
Giving in 2024 was up from $13,893 the year before.
85% 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 | $13,893 | 8 | $414,498 |
| 2024 | $31,437 | 27 | $474,616 |
How to apply
| Contact | Carmela Guerrero 3333 Richmond Road, Beachwood, OH 44122 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (917) 378-7024 |
| What to submit | Letter request with description of use of funds |
What The Enlightened Bulldog Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 9 states, the most to Ohio.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio | 11 | $8,493 |
| New York | 6 | $5,690 |
| Maryland | 1 | $5,511 |
| Michigan | 2 | $4,643 |
| Connecticut | 1 | $2,500 |
| California | 2 | $2,050 |
| District of Columbia | 2 | $1,300 |
| Missouri | 1 | $1,000 |
| Wyoming | 1 | $250 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Michael J Fox Foundation | Charitable | $5,511 |
| University of Michigan | Charitable | $2,643 |
| American Technion | Charitable | $2,500 |
| Yale Law School | Charitable | $2,500 |
| Michigan 22 Presidents Fund | Charitable | $2,000 |
| Park Synagogue | Charitable | $1,830 |
| Ark Solves | Charitable | $1,562 |
| Jewish Federation of Cleveland | Charitable | $1,500 |
| Moca | Charitable | $1,050 |
| Against Malaria Foundation | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Velosanocleveland Clinic | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Kent State | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Mending Kids | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Georgetown University | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Miami of Ohio | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Minds Matter National | Charitable | $519 |
| Shaker Nature Center | Charitable | $518 |
| Mandel Jewish Day School | Charitable | $515 |
| Jewish Federation Jhub | Charitable | $500 |
| Commentary Magazine | Charitable | $500 |
| Park Synagogue Security Fund | Charitable | $400 |
| The Nature Conservency | Charitable | $309 |
| Friends of the Israel Defense Force | Charitable | $300 |
| Ocean Conservency | Charitable | $300 |
| Wyoming Art | Charitable | $250 |
| Cleveland Orchestra | Charitable | $180 |
| Petfix | Charitable | $50 |
Officers and trustees
- Carmela Guerrero
- Ben Adams
- David Sobelman
Questions people ask
Does The Enlightened Bulldog Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does The Enlightened Bulldog Foundation give?
$31,437 in tax year 2024, across 27 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs The Enlightened Bulldog Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Carmela Guerrero (President), Ben Adams (Vice President) and David Sobelman (Secretarytreasurer).
What does The Enlightened Bulldog Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and environment and conservation.