Bffoundation
Bff is a year-long initiative which champions inclusion in all aspects of entertainment media. Bffoundations primary objective is to influence mainstream media to immediately increase diversity in the content that is produced and distributed, because if they can see it, they can be it.
Bffoundation at a glance
- Total assets
- $341,517
- +7.9% vs 2022
- Revenue (2023)
- $1,604,153
- +19.2% vs 2022
- Expenses (2023)
- $1,602,997
- +18.6% vs 2022
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2023 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2023; updated September 2026.
Who Bffoundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2022 it made 2 grants totaling $45K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Dealing with Dad LLC Los Angels, CA | Artist Sustainability | $25,000 |
| Espina Blanca Productions LLC Thousand Oaks, CA | Artist Sustainability | $20,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $341,517 | $1,604,153 | $1,602,997 | — | — |
| 2022 | $316,536 | $1,345,584 | $1,352,146 | $45,000 | 2 |
| 2021 | $329,044 | $1,253,355 | $974,078 | — | — |
| 2020 | $32,432 | $583,573 | $554,516 | — | — |
About Bffoundation
Based on IRS filings
Bffoundation is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Bentonville, AR. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. As of 2023, the organization holds $342K in total assets.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Bffoundation is led by Wendy Guerrero, President on every filing since 2020; 2 of 3 officers listed in 2023 are compensated.
Officers on the 2023 filing
Wendy Guerrero
President
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$77K (2021) → $100K (2023)
Tracie Flink
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$66K (2021) → $81K (2023)
Christy Duran
Secretary
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Christy Pawlak (2020–2021) — Secretary
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2023. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2023 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2023 filing was $100K, to Wendy Guerrero (President). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Bffoundation
How large is Bffoundation?
Bffoundation reported $342K in total assets on its 2023 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.6M.
What is Bffoundation?
Bffoundation is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Bentonville, AR. It holds $342K in total assets as of 2023.
Where does Bffoundation operate?
Bffoundation has awarded grants in California.
What is Bffoundation's EIN?
Bffoundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-1096143. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2023.
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 2022 (received by the IRS July 30, 2024)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2023
Live grants for the work Bffoundation funds
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