Bearded Lady Productions is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BOONE, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 21 grants totaling $23K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$3K
-73.5% YoY
Annual Giving
$23K
+39.4% YoY
Grant Count
21
+23.5% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$1K
+12.8% YoY
About Bearded Lady Productions
Based on IRS filings
Bearded Lady Productions is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BOONE, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 21 grants totaling $23K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $2,517 | $9,513 |
| Revenue | $72,475 | $47,975 |
| Expenses | $79,471 | $38,462 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $55,657 | $29,189 |
| Net Investment Income | — | — |
| Distributable Amount | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
38 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Beloved Asheville ($2,950), Tranzmission ($2,335), Tzedek Social Justice Fund ($1,950).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Asheville Poverty Initiative Asheville, NC | Food insecurity services | $900 |
| Beloved Asheville Asheville, NC | Homeless support services | $2,950 |
| Arms Around ASD Asheville, NC | Autism support services | $1,725 |
| Blue Ridge Pride Asheville, NC | Community support services | $1,515 |
| Cornbread Roses Community Counsel Sylva, NC | Community support services | $450 |
| Jewish Family Services of WNC Asheville, NC | Counseling support services | $520 |
| Loving Food Resources Asheville, NC | Food insecurity support services | $1,100 |
| Our VOICE Asheville, NC | Domestic abuse support services | $760 |
| Tranzmission Asheville, NC | Community support services | $2,335 |
| WNCAP Asheville, NC | Community support services | $1,010 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| G Hensley | Executive Director Chief Financial Officer | 20 | — |
| C Cor | Officer | 4 | — |
| M Dehart | Officer | 4 | — |
| A Penny | Officer | 4 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bearded Lady Productions?
Bearded Lady Productions is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BOONE, NC. It holds $3K in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Bearded Lady Productions?
As of 2024, Bearded Lady Productions holds $3K in total assets with $72K in annual revenue. It awarded 21 grants totaling $23K in 2024.
Where does Bearded Lady Productions operate?
Bearded Lady Productions has awarded grants in California, North Carolina, New York.
What size grants does Bearded Lady Productions award?
In 2024, Bearded Lady Productions awarded 21 grants totaling $23K — an average of about $1K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Bearded Lady Productions's EIN?
Bearded Lady Productions's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 92-1716763. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2024.
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