Bayfield Fund
The mission of the organization is to fund organizations that promote universal voter registration, voter turnout, engagement in the election process and advancement of common sense policy ideas that help all americans prosper.
Bayfield Fund at a glance
In short: Bayfield Fund gave $20.7M across 8 grants in 2024 (avg $2.6M), mostly in District of Columbia. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $20,700,404
- Grants made (2024)
- 8
- Average grant
- $2,587,551
- Median grant
- $1,803,859
- Total assets
- $101,017
- -96.6% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- District of Columbia (55% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Bayfield Fund funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 8 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Campaign for a Family Friendly Economy ($8.8M). Together the top 8 received $20.7M.
Grant Size Distribution
8 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $1–5M range: 4 grants of 8 (50%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2024 it made 8 grants totaling $20.7M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Campaign for a Family Friendly Economy Concord, NH | Social Welfare | $8,800,000 |
| America Votes Washington, DC | Social Welfare | $4,320,000 |
| Counteract Fund Washington, DC | Social Welfare | $3,173,429 |
| Individual Liberties Alliance Washington, DC | Social Welfare | $2,142,921 |
| Stand True America Washington, DC | Social Welfare | $1,464,796 |
| Defenders of Liberty Columbus, OH | Social Welfare | $300,000 |
| Protect Our Families Inc Salt Lake City, UT | Social Welfare | $300,000 |
| Freedom and Accountability Project Washington, DC | Social Welfare | $199,258 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $101,017 | $17,928,834 | $20,770,277 | $20,700,404 | 8 | $14,201 |
| 2023 | $2,942,460 | $2,989,967 | $47,507 | — | — | — |
About Bayfield Fund
Based on IRS filings
Bayfield Fund is a public charity focused on Health, based in Washington, DC. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $101K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $20.7M. Net investment income was $14K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Bayfield Fund is led by Scott Stein, Director & President on every filing since 2023; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Scott Stein
Director & President
On filings since 2023
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Allison Murray
Director & Treasurer
On filings since 2023
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Pattie Fiorello
Director
On filings since 2023
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2023–2024. "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 Bayfield Fund
How much does Bayfield Fund give each year?
Bayfield Fund gave $20.7M across 8 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990.
What is Bayfield Fund's typical grant size?
Bayfield Fund's median grant in 2024 was $1,803,859, and its average grant was $2,587,551, across 8 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.
Where does Bayfield Fund give grants?
Bayfield Fund gives mostly in District of Columbia: 55% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest state was New Hampshire (43%). The most frequent recipient cities were Washington, DC (5 grants).
Does Bayfield Fund give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 8 grants with a stated purpose on Bayfield Fund's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Social Welfare" (8 grants).
Who are Bayfield Fund's largest grantees?
Bayfield Fund's largest 2024 grantees include Campaign for a Family Friendly Economy ($8,800,000), America Votes ($4,320,000) and Counteract Fund ($3,173,429), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. Together they received 79% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Bayfield Fund?
Bayfield Fund reported $101K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $17.9M.
What is Bayfield Fund?
Bayfield Fund is a public charity focused on Health, based in Washington, DC. It holds $101K in total assets as of 2024.
What is Bayfield Fund's EIN?
Bayfield Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 92-3738646. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 6, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2023–2024
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