Bard Robert L & Agnes Cook Bard-Tr
Preselected recipients only
Bard Robert L & Agnes Cook Bard-Tr is a private foundation in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2024 it gave $163,500 in 19 grants; the typical grant was $9,000 and the largest $12,000. 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$163,500
- Number of grants19
- Typical grant$9,000
- Largest grant$12,000
- Assets$4.2 million
- New grantees16%
Giving in 2024 was up from $144,593 the year before.
16% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $144,593 | 20 | $3.9 million |
| 2024 | $163,500 | 19 | $4.2 million |
How to apply
Bard Robert L & Agnes Cook Bard-Tr 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 Bard Robert L & Agnes Cook Bard-Tr funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Pennsylvania.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 19 | $163,500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Camphill Village Kimberton Hills | General operating purposes | $12,000 |
| Royersford Free Public Library | General operating | $11,000 |
| Open Hearth Inc | General operating | $10,000 |
| Springford Area Historical Society | General operating | $10,000 |
| University of Pennsylvania Museum | General operating | $10,000 |
| Phoenixville Area Senior Center | General operating | $10,000 |
| Meals on Wheels of Chester County | General operating | $10,000 |
| Orion Communities | General operating | $10,000 |
| Project Outreach | General operating | $10,000 |
| Citizen Advocacy of Chester County | General operating | $9,000 |
| Brush With the Law | General operating | $9,000 |
| Community Music School | General operating | $9,000 |
| Trellis for Tomorrow | General operating | $8,000 |
| Musicopia | General operating | $8,000 |
| Saint Vincent de Paul Society | General operating | $7,500 |
| America Responds With Love | General operating | $5,000 |
| Health Care Access | General operating | $5,000 |
| RSVP of Montgomery County | General operating | $5,000 |
| Elmwood Park Zoo | General operating | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Bny Mellon N A
Questions people ask
Does Bard Robert L & Agnes Cook Bard-Tr accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Bard Robert L & Agnes Cook Bard-Tr give?
$163,500 in tax year 2024, across 19 grants, with a typical grant of $9,000.
Who runs Bard Robert L & Agnes Cook Bard-Tr?
Its 2024 filing lists Bny Mellon N A (Trustee).
What does Bard Robert L & Agnes Cook Bard-Tr fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, education and seniors.