BH Fund

Public charity · Grantmaker Arlington, VA EIN: 81-1263832

BH Fund is a public charity, based in Arlington, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2022.

BH Fund at a glance

Latest 990 filing
Form 990-EZ, 2022 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-EZ, 2022; updated September 2026.

Who BH Fund funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

7 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K3$500K–1M2$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $500K–1M range: 3 grants of 7 (43%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Cities

ArlingtonViennaAlexandriaOak RidgeWashington

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2M$4M$6M2 grants2020 5 grants2021 0 grants2022

From 2020 to 2021, annual grant giving ranged from $738K (2020) to $5.6M (2021). In 2021 it made 5 grants totaling $5.6M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Rule of Law Trust Vienna, VAGeneral Operating$2,915,780
Rule of Law Trust Vienna, VAGeneral Operating$1,150,000
Donor's Trust Alexandria, VAGeneral Operating$700,000
People United for Privacy Washington, DCGeneral Operating$600,000
America Engaged Arlington, VAGeneral Operating$195,000
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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
2021—$31,165$6,444,282$5,560,7805$31,165
2020$6,089,801$181,171$1,531,626$738,0002$160,134

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

BH Fund is led by Leonard Leo, Director & President on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2022 report compensation.

Officers on the 2022 filing

  • Leonard Leo

    Director & President

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Jonathon Bunch

    Director, Treasurer & Secretary

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Jonathan Buch (2020) — Director, Treasurer & Secretary

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2022. "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 BH Fund

Where does BH Fund operate?

BH Fund has awarded grants in District of Columbia, North Carolina, Virginia.

What is BH Fund's EIN?

BH Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-1263832. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2022.

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

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2022

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