Bar Buddies is a private foundation focused on Public, Societal Benefit, based in BELLEVILLE, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. As of 2023, the organization holds $6K in total assets. In 2023, it awarded 1 grants totaling $8K.
Financial Overview
From 2023 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$6K
Annual Giving
$8K
Grant Count
1
Avg Grant Size
$8K
About Bar Buddies
Based on IRS filings
Bar Buddies is a private foundation focused on Public, Societal Benefit, based in BELLEVILLE, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. As of 2023, the organization holds $6K in total assets. In 2023, it awarded 1 grants totaling $8K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $6,045 | — | $2,697 |
| Revenue | — | $5,799 | $3,638 |
| Expenses | $7,600 | $5,213 | $1,747 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $7,600 | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | — | — | — |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2023
Grant Size Distribution
1 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2023 grants, the largest include District 118 ($7,600).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| District 118 belleville, IL | Donation to the school | $7,600 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2023 IRS filing
From 2023 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Schindler | CEO | 4 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bar Buddies?
Bar Buddies is a private foundation focused on Public, Societal Benefit, based in BELLEVILLE, IL. It holds $6K in total assets as of 2023.
How large is Bar Buddies?
As of 2023, Bar Buddies holds $6K in total assets. It awarded 1 grants totaling $8K in 2023.
Where does Bar Buddies operate?
Bar Buddies has awarded grants in Illinois.
What size grants does Bar Buddies award?
In 2023, Bar Buddies awarded 1 grants totaling $8K — an average of about $8K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Bar Buddies's EIN?
Bar Buddies's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-0510057. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2023.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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