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BCSP Foundation Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Indianapolis, IN EIN: 82-4291803 Website

BCSP Foundation, inc was founded with the mission of investing to create and grow a safer global community; protecting those they serve. The foundation was supported by board of certified safety professionals during the year, including in-kind contributions of funding, space, and personnel.

BCSP Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: BCSP Foundation Inc gave $950K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $238K), top state Illinois. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$950,363
Grants made (2025)
4
Average grant
$237,591
Median grant
$230,641
Primary geography
Illinois (49% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who BCSP Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

American Industrial Hygiene Foundation: $461KAmerican Industrial HygieneFoundation$461KAmerican Society of Safety Professionals Foundation: $325KAmerican Society of SafetyProfessionals Foundation$325KNational Safety Council: $136KNational Safety Council$136KThe National Center for Construction Education and Research Ltd: $28KThe National Center forConstruction Education and…$28K

The largest 2025 recipient was American Industrial Hygiene Foundation ($461K). Together the top 4 received $950K.

Grant Size Distribution

33 grants across all recorded years

29<$50K1$50–100K1$100–250K2$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 29 grants of 33 (88%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

21states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

Cities

MurrayWarrensburgButteDaytona BeachAnn ArborCollege StationFort CollinsLaurelMorgantownRochesterTerre HauteToledoWest LafayetteAlachuaAllendaleCincinnatiColumbiaEllensburgFalls ChurchGreensboro

How BCSP Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving grew 390% from 2022 to 2025. Method

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

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$250K$500K$750K$1M10 grants2019 9 grants2020 6 grants2021 11 grants2022 12 grants2023 0 grants2024 4 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $94K (2021) to $950K (2025). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $950K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
American Industrial Hygiene Foundation Falls Church, VATo Further the Organization's Tax Exempt Purpose$461,282
American Society of Safety Professionals Foundation Park Ridge, ILTo Further the Organization's Tax Exempt Purpose$325,000
National Safety Council Itasca, ILTo Further the Organization's Tax Exempt Purpose$136,282
The National Center for Construction Education and Research Ltd Alachua, FLTo Further the Organization's Tax Exempt Purpose$27,799
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025—$3,999$1,099,347$950,3634$3,928
2024$1,109,583$361,704$377,404——$120,592
2023$1,296,755$502,820$967,837$255,00012$150,621
2022$1,647,254$956,888$814,657$194,00011$33,233
2021$1,892,552$853,961$801,817$94,0006$61,300
2020$1,475,676$355,342$469,302$106,4379$8,765
2019$1,452,790$895,862$608,926$110,00010$30,721

About BCSP Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

BCSP Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief, based in Indianapolis, IN. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $950K. Net investment income was $4K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

BCSP Foundation Inc is led by Christy Uden Cae Iom, Executive Director since 2022 (on filings since 2020); none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Christy Uden Cae Iom

    Executive Director

    Interim Executive Director & Secretary → Executive Director & Ex-Officio Board Tr, 2021

    Executive Director & Ex-Officio Board Tr → Executive Director, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Travis Kruse Phd Csp

    Board Chair

    Director → Vice Chair, 2023

    Vice Chair → Board Chair, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Caroline Walters

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • V. Raymond Ferrara CFP

    Treasurer

    Director → Board Chair, 2020

    Board Chair → Treasurer, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jane Beaudry Chst Csp Stsc

    Vice Chair

    Director → Vice Chair, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (15)
  • Former: David R. Jones Sms Chst Stsc (2024) — Director
  • Former: Mary Hjorth Sphr Shrm-Scp (2024) — Director
  • Former: Tony Militello Pe Csp (2019–2023) — Chair
  • Former: Shawna Fraser Nagel Ms Csp (2022–2023) — Director
  • Former: Joaquin M. Diaz Csp Chstohst (2019–2022) — Past Director
  • Former: Robert Mayes Jr. MBA (2019–2022) — Past Director
  • Former: Shawna Fraser Nagel Ms Chst (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Daniel T. Lyons Csp (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Treasa M. Turnbeaugh Phd Csp (2019–2020) — Executive Director & Secretary
  • Former: Charles C. Patton Csp Asp Sms (2019) — Director
  • Former: Leslie D. Stockel Csp Sms (2019) — Director
  • Former: Linda F. Martin Phd Csp Sms Asp (2019) — Board Chair
  • Former: Richard A. Pollock Csp Asp (2019) — Vice Chair
  • Former: Shawna Frasier Nagel Ms Gsp Csho (2019) — Director
  • Former: Travis Kruse Phd Csp Chmm (2019) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 BCSP Foundation Inc

How much does BCSP Foundation Inc give each year?

BCSP Foundation Inc gave $950K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.

What is BCSP Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

BCSP Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $230,641, and its average grant was $237,591, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does BCSP Foundation Inc give grants?

BCSP Foundation Inc's top state is Illinois, with 49% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990. The next largest state was Virginia (49%).

What is BCSP Foundation Inc?

BCSP Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief, based in Indianapolis, IN.

What is BCSP Foundation Inc's EIN?

BCSP Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-4291803. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 18, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 17, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 12, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 12, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 1, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 22, 2025)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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