Bauer Family Foundation
Bauer Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in BUFFALO, NY. IRS filing data is available for 2020. As of 2020, the organization holds $324 in total assets. In 2020, it awarded 7 grants totaling $60K. Net investment income was $4K.
Financial Overview
From 2020 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$324
Annual Giving
$60K
Grant Count
7
Avg Grant Size
$9K
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Bauer Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $2K for 2020 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
About Bauer Family Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Bauer Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in BUFFALO, NY. IRS filing data is available for 2020. As of 2020, the organization holds $324 in total assets. In 2020, it awarded 7 grants totaling $60K. Net investment income was $4K.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2020 |
|---|---|
| Total Assets | $324 |
| Revenue | $3,998 |
| Expenses | $59,805 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — |
| Net Investment Income | $3,943 |
| Distributable Amount | $1,999 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 7 recipients in 2020
Grant Size Distribution
7 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2020 grants, the largest include Bison Fund ($31,000), Catholic Charities ($11,000), Station of the Cross ($5,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Bison Fund buffalo, NY | general purposes | $31,000 |
| Station of the Cross amherst, NY | general purposes | $5,000 |
| Nativity Miguel Buffalo, NY | general purposes | $2,000 |
| Response to Love buffalo, NY | general purposes | $5,000 |
| Catholic Charities buffalo, NY | general purposes | $11,000 |
| Foundation of Diocese of Buffalo buffalo, NY | general purposes | $2,000 |
| other various, NY | general purposes | $3,750 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2020 IRS filing
From 2020 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| paul bauer | trustee | 5 | — |
| Mary Gracebauer | trustee | 5 | — |
| davidbauer | trustee | — | — |
| Lisa Bauer | trustee | — | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How large is Bauer Family Foundation?
As of 2020, Bauer Family Foundation holds $324 in total assets with $4K in annual revenue. It awarded 7 grants totaling $60K in 2020.
Where does Bauer Family Foundation operate?
Bauer Family Foundation has awarded grants in New York.
What size grants does Bauer Family Foundation award?
In 2020, Bauer Family Foundation awarded 7 grants totaling $60K — an average of about $9K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
How much is Bauer Family Foundation required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2020, Bauer Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $2K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Bauer Family Foundation's EIN?
Bauer Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 16-1390793. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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