Anne M Bard Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Bryan, OH EIN: 85-2142535

Anne M Bard Foundation is a private foundation, based in Bryan, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.4M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $79K. Net investment income was $293K.

Anne M Bard Foundation at a glance

In short: Anne M Bard Foundation gave $79K across 6 grants in 2025 (avg $13K), mostly in Indiana. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$79,000
+17.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
6
+20.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$13,167
-2.5% vs 2024
Median grant
$5,250
Total assets
$2,394,422
+73.0% vs 2024
Primary geography
Indiana (63% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Anne M Bard Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2025

Destiny Christian Center: $50KDestiny Christian Center$50KSarah's Friends: $15KSarah's Friends$15KWilliams County Family YMCA: $6KWilliams County Family YMCA$6KHagee Ministries: $5KHagee Ministries$5KSamaritan's Purse: $3KSamaritan's Purse$3KCPC Women's Health Resource: $1KCPC Women's Health Resource$1K

The largest 2025 recipient was Destiny Christian Center ($50K). Together the top 6 received $79K.

Grant Size Distribution

22 grants across all recorded years

20<$50K2$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 20 grants of 22 (91%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.

Cities

BryanMuncieBooneVirginia BeachByanCharlotteSan AntonioWoodburn

How Anne M Bard Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 34% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 84% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K0 grants2021 6 grants2022 5 grants2023 5 grants2024 6 grants2025

From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $26K (2023) to $79K (2025). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $79K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Destiny Christian Center Muncie, INGeneral Operations$50,000
Sarah's Friends Byan, OHGeneral Operations$15,000
Williams County Family YMCA Bryan, OHGeneral Operations$5,500
Hagee Ministries San Antonio, TXGeneral Operations$5,000
Samaritan's Purse Boone, NCGeneral Operations$2,500
CPC Women's Health Resource Bryan, OHGeneral Operations$1,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$2,394,422$1,092,860$82,224$79,0006$79,000$292,860$94,429
2024$1,383,786$360,997$70,389$67,5005$67,500$60,997$61,391
2023$1,093,178$197,767$29,192$26,0005$26,000$47,767$44,405
2022$924,603$158,475$63,867$59,0006$59,000$56,972$37,462
2021$829,995$104,082$3,296———$103,807$37,073

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Anne M Bard Foundation reported a distributable amount of $94K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Anne M Bard Foundation is led by Scott R. Bard, President on every filing since 2021; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Scott R. Bard

    President

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Jarrad S. Bard

    Secretary

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Anne M Bard Foundation

How much does Anne M Bard Foundation give each year?

Anne M Bard Foundation gave $79K across 6 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $68K across 5 grants.

What is Anne M Bard Foundation's typical grant size?

Anne M Bard Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $5,250, and its average grant was $13,167, across 6 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Anne M Bard Foundation give grants?

Anne M Bard Foundation gives mostly in Indiana: 63% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Ohio (27%) and Texas (6%). The most frequent recipient cities were Bryan, OH (2 grants).

Does Anne M Bard Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Anne M Bard Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (6 of 6) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Anne M Bard Foundation's largest grantees?

Anne M Bard Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Destiny Christian Center ($50,000), Sarah's Friends ($15,000) and Williams County Family YMCA ($5,500), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 89% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Anne M Bard Foundation?

Anne M Bard Foundation reported $2.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $79K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $94K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What is Anne M Bard Foundation's EIN?

Anne M Bard Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-2142535. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 12, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 11, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 6, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 6, 2025)
  5. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 5, 2026)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

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