Be Thou My Vision Foundation

WILMINGTON, DE EIN: 85-2847523

Be Thou My Vision Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WILMINGTON, DE. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. In 2023, it awarded 3 grants totaling $3.6M. Net investment income was $60K.

Financial Overview

From 2023 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

-100.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$3.6M

+4753.4% YoY

Grant Count

3

+200.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$1.2M

+1517.8% YoY

About Be Thou My Vision Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Be Thou My Vision Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WILMINGTON, DE. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. In 2023, it awarded 3 grants totaling $3.6M. Net investment income was $60K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Cities

ArlingtonBostonDorchesterNewportPhoenixUpland

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$1M$2M$3M$4M2020202120222023
Metric202320222021
Total Assets$3,446,388$3,530,411
Revenue$22,473$20,770$2,611,251
Expenses$3,675,346$104,793$96,112
Qualifying Distributions$3,665,275$92,170$89,716
Net Investment Income$59,635$862,723$595,759
Distributable Amount$151,259$151,717$85,784

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$910K$2M$3M$4M0 grants20207 grants20211 grants20223 grants2023

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2023

FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHA…$3.5MIRCT INTL REHAB COUNCIL …$175KFIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHA…$7K

Grant Size Distribution

11 grants across all recorded years

7<$50K2$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M1$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2023 IRS filing

From 2023 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Alastair Bruce JohnstonDir, Pres, Treas1
Jean Boyle JohnstonDir, Sec1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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