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The William O & Carole P Bailey Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Richmond, Virginia · EIN 541860572

The William O & Carole P Bailey Family Foundation is a private foundation in Richmond, Virginia. In tax year 2024 it gave $158,500 in 26 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $32,500. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $182,500 the year before.

46% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$182,50021$3.0 million
2024$158,50026$3.6 million

How to apply

The William O & Carole P Bailey Family 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The William O & Carole P Bailey Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York9$52,000
Massachusetts2$32,500
California1$32,500
Connecticut11$29,500
New Hampshire1$5,000
Pennsylvania1$5,000
Georgia1$2,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 26 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Corazon de Nina
La Jolla, CA
Unrestricted Operational Support$32,500
Cycle Kids Inc
Cambridge, MA
Unrestricted Operational Support$22,500
Wildlife Conservation Society
Bronx, NY
Unrestricted Operational Support$10,000
Essex County Community Foundation
Danvers, MA
Unrestricted Operational Support$10,000
New York Landmarks Conservancy
New York, NY
Unrestricted Operational Support$10,000
Schwarzman Animal Medical Center of New York
New York, NY
Unrestricted Operational Support$10,000
New York City Ballet
New York, NY
Unrestricted Operational Support$7,500
Planned Parenthood of Southern New England
New Haven, CT
Unrestricted Operational Support$6,000
Sharon Fire & Ambulance Fund
Sharon, CT
Unrestricted Operational Support$5,000
Sharon Playhouse
Sharon, CT
Unrestricted Operational Support$5,000
Bryn Mawr College
Byrn Mawr, PA
Unrestricted Operational Support$5,000
Dartmouth College Fund
Hanover, NH
Unrestricted Operational Support$5,000
School of American Ballet
New York, NY
Unrestricted Operational Support$5,000
St Bartholomew's Conservancy
New York, NY
Unrestricted Operational Support$5,000
FoodShare Hartford
East Hartford, CT
Unrestricted Operational Support$3,000
Interval House
Hartford, CT
Unrestricted Operational Support$3,000
Wadsworth Atheneum
Hartford, CT
Unrestricted Operational Support$2,500
Slice of Excellence
New York, NY
Unrestricted Operational Support$2,000
The Rally Foundation
Atlanta, GA
Unrestricted Operational Support$2,000
The Loveland Foundation
Brooklyn, NY
Unrestricted Operational Support$2,000
The Little Guild Aminal Rescue
West Cornwall, CT
Unrestricted Operational Support$1,000
The Nature Conservancy
New Haven, CT
Unrestricted Operational Support$1,000
Christ Church Episcopal of Sharon CT
Sharon, CT
Unrestricted Operational Support$1,000
Riverfront Recapture Inc
Hartford, CT
Unrestricted Operational Support$1,000
Sharon Land Trust
Sharon, CT
Unrestricted Operational Support$1,000
PUSH Empowered Pregnancy
Katonah, NY
Unrestricted Operational Support$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The William O & Carole P Bailey Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does The William O & Carole P Bailey Family Foundation give?

$158,500 in tax year 2024, across 26 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs The William O & Carole P Bailey Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Carole P Bailey French (President & Director), Carolyn L Bailey (Corresponding Secretary), George E Bailey (Recording Secretary) and Janet Bailey Faude (Treasurer).

What does The William O & Carole P Bailey Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly environment and conservation, education and community development.

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