Barry Bonds Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Redwood City, CA EIN: 95-4427535

Barry Bonds Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Redwood City, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.3M in total assets. In 2025, it made $25K in qualifying distributions. Net investment income was $54K.

Barry Bonds Family Foundation at a glance

Total assets
$1,255,395
+7.3% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$69,314
-373.7% vs 2024
Qualifying distributions (2025)
$24,512
-65.7% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$30,207
-61.9% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

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

Who Barry Bonds Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

21 grants across all recorded years

21<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 21 grants of 21 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

OaklandSan FranciscoIndianapolisSan JoseSan Rafael

How Barry Bonds Family Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+0%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 37% 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$80K3 grants2021 6 grants2022 6 grants2023 6 grants2024 0 grants2025

From 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $50K (2021) to $70K (2022). In 2024 it made 6 grants totaling $50K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Oakland Promise Oakland, CATO SUPPORT k-12 educational and college preparation programs in the Oakland community.$10,000
Reading Partners Oakland, CATO SUPPORT THE In-School and After-School programs that recruit volunteers to come in and read to elementary age children.$10,000
Aim High San Francisco, CATO SUPPORT summer academic support programs AND CAMPS for low income children throughout the bay area.$10,000
The Hidden Genius Project Oakland, CATo support with mentorship and educational tutoring for young male black teens in Oakland.$10,000
San Francisco Marin Food Bank San Francisco, CATo provide food for households in need during high food-inflation period.$5,000
Girls Incorporated of Alameda County Oakland, CAserving African American & minority low-income Girls in the bay area with in-school and after school academic programming.$5,000
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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$1,255,395$69,314$30,207——$24,512$53,619$67,110
2024$1,169,890$-25,326$79,308$50,0006$71,496$41,710$66,805
2023$1,226,210$116,750$81,413$60,0006$74,870$51,684$69,948
2022$1,276,040$84,166$97,570$70,0006$89,945$66,929$73,721
2021$1,280,159$27,170$75,525$50,0003—$10,592$88,822

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Barry Bonds Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $67K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Barry Bonds Family Foundation is led by Barry L. Bonds, President on every filing since 2021; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Barry L. Bonds

    President

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Charles Gardner

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2021

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lisa Lafon

    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 Barry Bonds Family Foundation

How large is Barry Bonds Family Foundation?

Barry Bonds Family Foundation reported $1.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $25K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $67K (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.

Where does Barry Bonds Family Foundation operate?

Barry Bonds Family Foundation has awarded grants in California, Indiana.

What is Barry Bonds Family Foundation's EIN?

Barry Bonds Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 95-4427535. 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

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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