Bill and June Beaver Foundation
The Bill and June Beaver Foundation was a private foundation based in Wilmington, Delaware. Its 2024 filing reports 12 grants totaling $576,463, including support for youth and agricultural education, cultural heritage, performing arts, animal welfare, and military families.
Bill and June Beaver Foundation at a glance
In short: Bill and June Beaver Foundation gave $576K across 12 grants in 2024 (avg $48K), top state Kansas. 50% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $576,463
- Grants made (2024)
- 12
- Average grant
- $48,039
- Median grant
- $39,910
- New grantees (estimate)
- 50% first-time grantees (6 of 12, 2024; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Kansas (34% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Bill and June Beaver Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- Contact
Mailing address: Foundation Source 501 Silverside Rd, Wilmington, DE 19809-1377
Phone: (800) 839-1754
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Bill and June Beaver Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Montana 4-H Foundation Inc ($100K). Together the top 10 received $560K.
Grant Size Distribution
30 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 27 grants of 30 (90%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The 2024 filing reports that the largest shares of grant dollars went to recipients in Kansas (34%), Montana (25%), and Missouri (18%), followed by Georgia (7%) and Virginia (7%). The recipient list also includes organizations in New York and Vermont.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 12 itemized grants.
Cities
Is Bill and June Beaver Foundation open to new grantees?
50%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 6 of 12 grantees (50%) were first-time recipients. With only 12 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 8 points. First grants averaged $38K; repeat grants $58K. How we count
Medians: $34K first-time, $43K repeat.
- Giving grew 2840% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $20K (2021) to $576K (2024). In 2024 it made 12 grants totaling $576K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Montana 4-H Foundation Inc Bozeman, MT | General & Unrestricted | $100,380 |
| Kansas 4-H Foundation Inc Manhattan, KS | General & Unrestricted | $99,861 |
| Kansas FFA Foundation Inc Manhattan, KS | General & Unrestricted | $95,241 |
| Soaring Eagle Billings, MT | General & Unrestricted | $44,718 |
| Shriners Hospitals for Children Atlanta, GA | General & Unrestricted | $42,607 |
| Kansas City Symphony Kansas City, MO | General & Unrestricted | $41,266 |
| American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to New York, NY | General & Unrestricted | $38,554 |
| Starlight Theatre Association of Kansas City Inc Kansas City, MO | General & Unrestricted | $35,170 |
| Navy Seal Foundation Inc Virginia Beach, VA | General & Unrestricted | $32,743 |
| Wayside Waifs Inc Kansas City, MO | General & Unrestricted | $29,824 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
The 2024 filing states that distributions from sources other than current income were made in complete liquidation. It also says a final distribution of the remaining $88—comprising an expected $67 tax refund and $21 in interest received after dissolution—would be made as a grant to a 501(c)(3) public charity.
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | — | $16,919 | $594,105 | $576,463 | 12 | $589,483 | $12,588 | $20,160 |
| 2023 | $368,717 | $25,645 | $16,402 | — | — | $10,700 | $20,007 | $24,962 |
| 2022 | $359,474 | $12,108 | $55,834 | $40,000 | 5 | $49,613 | $5,923 | $25,656 |
| 2021 | $403,200 | $2,103 | $31,216 | $19,610 | 5 | $25,135 | $7,351 | $28,944 |
| 2020 | $432,313 | $5,487 | $31,901 | $20,255 | 8 | — | $7,627 | $25,220 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Bill and June Beaver Foundation reported a distributable amount of $20K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants show support for organizations with varied missions. For example, Montana 4-H Foundation says it raises and manages funds for educational opportunities for Montana 4-H youth, volunteers, and staff; Kansas FFA Foundation says it supports agriculture education and FFA programs to empower future leaders; and Soaring Eagle says it works to meet tribal members’ needs and protect Native American cultural heritage. Other recipients include organizations focused on performing arts, animal welfare, and support for Naval Special Warfare warriors, veterans, and families.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation reported 12 grants totaling $576,463. Grants ranged from $7,235 to $100,380, with a median of $39,910. The largest grants included Montana 4-H Foundation ($100,380), Kansas 4-H Foundation ($99,861), Kansas FFA Foundation ($95,241), Soaring Eagle ($44,718), and Shriners Hospitals for Children in Atlanta ($42,607). The filing lists the grants as general and unrestricted.
The filing states that the foundation made contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests. This policy is not a current application opportunity because the filing is marked final and reports the foundation’s dissolution.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists June Beaver as president, director, and secretary.
Bill and June Beaver Foundation is led by June Beaver, President, Director & Secretary on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
June Beaver
President, Director & Secretary
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Bill and June Beaver Foundation
How much does Bill and June Beaver Foundation give each year?
Bill and June Beaver Foundation gave $576K across 12 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
What is Bill and June Beaver Foundation's typical grant size?
Bill and June Beaver Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $39,910, and its average grant was $48,039, across 12 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Bill and June Beaver Foundation that year got $38K on average.
Where does Bill and June Beaver Foundation give grants?
Bill and June Beaver Foundation's top state is Kansas, with 34% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Montana (25%) and Missouri (18%). The most frequent recipient cities were Kansas City, MO (3 grants) and Manhattan, KS (2 grants).
Does Bill and June Beaver Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Bill and June Beaver Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (12 of 12) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Bill and June Beaver Foundation's largest grantees?
Bill and June Beaver Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Montana 4-H Foundation Inc ($100,380), Kansas 4-H Foundation Inc ($99,861) and Kansas FFA Foundation Inc ($95,241), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 51% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
What does Bill and June Beaver Foundation fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants show support for organizations with varied missions. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Bill and June Beaver Foundation?
Bill and June Beaver Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals, according to Grantable's research on its published guidelines.
How much is Bill and June Beaver Foundation required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Bill and June Beaver Foundation reported a distributable amount of $20K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Bill and June Beaver Foundation's EIN?
Bill and June Beaver Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-3604177. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Does Bill and June Beaver Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
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- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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