Bigglesworth Family Foundation Inc
Bigglesworth Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Sonoma, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $16.3M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $1.8M. Net investment income was $1.2M.
Bigglesworth Family Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Bigglesworth Family Foundation Inc gave $1.8M across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $440K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $1,758,000
- -1.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 4
- +300.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $439,500
- -75.2% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $3,750
- Total assets
- $16,336,816
- -0.2% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Ohio (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
How to apply to Bigglesworth Family Foundation Inc
Open Grants
2 open opportunities from Bigglesworth Family Foundation Inc
Who Bigglesworth Family Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund ($1.8M). Together the top 4 received $1.8M.
Grant Size Distribution
14 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 8 grants of 14 (57%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.
Cities
How Bigglesworth Family Foundation Inc gives
- Giving grew 23% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 272% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1.4M (2022) to $1.8M (2024). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $1.8M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund Cincinnati, OH | General Support | $1,750,000 |
| World Central Kitchen Washington, DC | General Support | $6,000 |
| Face to Face Sonoma Aids Santa Rosa, CA | General Support | $1,500 |
| Tenderloin Neighborhood San Francisco, CA | General Support | $500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $16,336,816 | $1,305,645 | $2,263,218 | $1,758,000 | 4 | $2,177,539 | $1,229,977 | $799,209 |
| 2024 | $16,373,488 | $1,496,848 | $2,201,707 | $1,775,000 | 1 | $2,131,921 | $1,432,370 | $818,641 |
| 2023 | $17,293,434 | $1,055,903 | $1,898,621 | $1,503,500 | 4 | $1,812,856 | $991,502 | $828,194 |
| 2022 | $17,213,663 | $445,082 | $1,868,917 | $1,430,000 | 3 | $1,785,084 | $374,373 | $905,050 |
| 2021 | $22,161,388 | $1,979,521 | $2,097,142 | $1,651,500 | 2 | $1,971,694 | $1,874,488 | $1,079,139 |
| 2020 | $22,279,316 | $611,161 | $1,851,940 | $1,456,120 | 6 | — | $532,673 | $1,022,166 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Bigglesworth Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $799K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Bigglesworth Family Foundation Inc is led by Claire Solot, President & Director on every filing since 2020; 1 of 2 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Claire Solot
President & Director
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$92K (2020) → $127K (2025)
St John Bain
Sec'tary & Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $127K, to Claire Solot (Pres/Dir).
Frequently asked questions about Bigglesworth Family Foundation Inc
How much does Bigglesworth Family Foundation Inc give each year?
Bigglesworth Family Foundation Inc gave $1.8M across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $1.8M across 1 grant.
What is Bigglesworth Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Bigglesworth Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $3,750, and its average grant was $439,500, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Bigglesworth Family Foundation Inc give grants?
Bigglesworth Family Foundation Inc gives mostly in Ohio: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.
Does Bigglesworth Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Bigglesworth Family Foundation Inc's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (4 of 4) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
How large is Bigglesworth Family Foundation Inc?
Bigglesworth Family Foundation Inc reported $16.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $2.2M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $799K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Bigglesworth Family Foundation Inc's EIN?
Bigglesworth Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-3854526. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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