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BF Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Madison, Wisconsin · EIN 823754840

BF Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Madison, Wisconsin. In tax year 2025 it gave $50,000 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $50,000 and the largest $50,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2025 was up from $20,000 the year before.

100% of its 2025 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$9,0001$294,026
2024$20,0001$324,463
2025$50,0001$445,089

How to apply

BF Foundation Inc 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 BF Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Wisconsin.

StateGrantsAmount
Wisconsin1$50,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
St Andrew Lutheran Church
Middleton, WI
Unrestricted charitable grant$50,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does BF Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does BF Foundation Inc give?

$50,000 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $50,000.

Who runs BF Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Justin Beck (Director) and Emily Beck (Director).

What does BF Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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