The Bipis Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Bipis Foundation is a private foundation in Richmond, Virginia. In tax year 2024 it gave $132,500 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $132,500 and the largest $132,500. 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$132,500
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$132,500
- Largest grant$132,500
- Assets$2.9 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2024 was up from $63,250 the year before.
0% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $0 | 0 | $2.1 million |
| 2022 | $12,000 | 1 | $1.9 million |
| 2023 | $63,250 | 1 | $2.5 million |
| 2024 | $132,500 | 1 | $2.9 million |
How to apply
The Bipis Foundation 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 The Bipis Foundation funds
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Corporation Bipis - CR Limited | Support efforts to preserve and protect tropical rainforests in costa rica. | $132,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Thomas J Paul
- William C Imeson
Questions people ask
Does The Bipis Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Bipis Foundation give?
$132,500 in tax year 2024, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $132,500.
Who runs The Bipis Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Thomas J Paul (Director) and William C Imeson (Secretary-Treasurer).
What does The Bipis Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly international.