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Bonnie & Clifford Braden Foundation

Accepts applications Walla Walla, Washington · EIN 943030045

Bonnie & Clifford Braden Foundation is a private foundation in Walla Walla, Washington. In tax year 2025 it gave $97,000 in 15 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $15,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $92,000 the year before.

13% of its 2025 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$82,00015$1.8 million
2024$92,00016$1.8 million
2025$97,00015$2.0 million

How to apply

ContactJames K Hayner
PO Box 1757, Walla Walla, WA 99362
Phone or email(509) 525-0220

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Bonnie & Clifford Braden Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Washington.

StateGrantsAmount
Washington15$97,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 15 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Walla Walla Public Library
Walla Walla, WA
General operations$15,000
Walla Walla Summer Theater
Walla Walla, WA
General operations$10,000
Blue Mountain Action Council
Walla Walla, WA
General operations$10,000
WW Community Council
Walla Walla, WA
General operations$10,000
Early Learning Speech and Language
Walla Walla, WA
General operatons$10,000
WW Catholic Schools Foundation
Walla Walla, WA
General operations$5,000
Power House Theatre
Walla Walla, WA
General operations$5,000
Christian Aid Center
Walla Walla, WA
General operations$5,000
Sonbridge
Walla Walla, WA
General operations$5,000
Lincoln Health Center
Walla Walla, WA
General operations$5,000
Hope St
Walla Walla, WA
General operations$5,000
United Way of the Blue Mountain
Walla Walla, WA
General operations$4,500
Akin
Seattle, WA
General operations$2,500
Camp Fire of Walla Walla
Walla Walla, WA
General operations$2,500
Fort Walla Walla Museum
Walla Walla, WA
General operations$2,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Bonnie & Clifford Braden Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Bonnie & Clifford Braden Foundation give?

$97,000 in tax year 2025, across 15 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs Bonnie & Clifford Braden Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists James K Hayner (Trustee).

What does Bonnie & Clifford Braden Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, arts and culture and faith communities.

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