Glenn W Bailey Charitable Trust
The Glenn W Bailey Charitable Trust is a private foundation based in West Palm Beach, Florida. Its website describes support for STEM learning and education, entrepreneurship, innovative environmental projects, and biomedical research and innovation, including work addressing pancreatic and colon cancers.
Glenn W Bailey Charitable Trust at a glance
In short: Glenn W Bailey Charitable Trust gave $9.4M across 173 grants in 2024 (avg $54K), top state Florida. 81% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $9,409,500
- -6.5% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 173
- +101.2% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $54,390
- -53.5% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $25,000
- Total assets
- $220,994,799
- -0.0% vs 2023
- New grantees (estimate)
- 81% first-time grantees (132 of 163, 2024)
- Primary geography
- Florida (35% 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 Glenn W Bailey Charitable Trust
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The filing says the foundation does not accept unsolicited requests. Its stated process for general budget grants begins with the eligibility quiz and FAQ, followed by a letter of inquiry through the website if eligible. The website also provides program-grant applications for its listed programs.
- Review Cycle
- The website says there are no general letter-of-inquiry or grant-application due dates and that submissions are reviewed on a rolling basis, subject to capacity. Its letter-of-inquiry page states that submissions are closed for 2026.
- Deadline
- The website says there are no general letter-of-inquiry or grant-application due dates and that submissions are…
- Contact
Application contact: Grant Manager
Mailing address: 515 North Flagler Drive Ste 500, West Palm Beach, FL 33401
Phone: (561) 308-3858
Website: https://www.gwbaileyfoundation.org
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Open Grants
4 open opportunities from Glenn W Bailey Charitable Trust
Glenn W. Bailey Foundation Grant
Glenn W Bailey Charitable Trust
Amount
US $20,000 - US $35,000
Deadline
Deadline not published
Glenn W. Bailey Foundation STEM Sprouts Grant
Glenn W Bailey Charitable Trust
Amount
Up to US $25,000
Deadline
Deadline not published
Glenn W. Bailey Foundation STEM Stars Grant
Glenn W Bailey Charitable Trust
Amount
US $25,000
Deadline
Deadline not published
Who Glenn W Bailey Charitable Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was National Park Foundation ($1.5M across 2 grants). Together the top 10 received $5.2M.
Grant Size Distribution
307 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 233 grants of 307 (76%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation’s 2024 grant dollars went to recipients in Florida (35%), Washington, D.C. (26%), New York (17%), Connecticut (6%), and Georgia (5%). Its STEM Sprouts program page names Florida, Connecticut, Washington, D.C., and New York as eligible locations, with the page specifying that this applies from 2027.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 173 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Glenn W Bailey Charitable Trust open to new grantees?
81%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 132 of 163 grantees (81%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $37K; repeat grants $145K. How we count
Medians: $25K first-time, $30K repeat.
- 16% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 94% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2022–2024). 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 2022 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $5.7M (2022) to $10.1M (2023). In 2024 it made 173 grants totaling $9.4M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| National Park Foundation Washington, DC | Field Science and Environmental STEM Education at Everglades | $750,000 |
| National Park Foundation Washington, DC | Field Science and Environmental STEM Education at Everglades | $750,000 |
| University of Florida Foundation Scripps Research Jupiter, FL | Program Funding Graduate Fellowships and Programs | $500,000 |
| Finca International Washington, DC | US Entrepreneurs STEM Education Projects Finca Ventures | $500,000 |
| University of Florida Foundation Scripps Research Jupiter, FL | Program Funding Graduate Fellowships and Programs | $500,000 |
| American Cancer Society Atlanta, GA | Acs cancer research training: bridging the path to success in stem careers 3 years | $434,000 |
| Florida Atlantic Universityfoundation Boca Raton, FL | Glenn w. And cornelia t. Bailey marine sea (science, education, arts) scholars program 5-year | $320,000 |
| Florida Atlantic Universityfoundation Boca Raton, FL | Glenn w. And cornelia t. Bailey marine sea (science, education, arts) scholars program 5-year | $320,000 |
| Marc Lustgarten Pancreaticcancer Foundation Woodbury, NY | Transforming Early Detection and Interception Campaign | $250,000 |
| Biobus New York, NY | Biobus Harlem STEAM Pathway | $250,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
The filing type is Form 990-PF (a private foundation).
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $220,994,799 | $10,868,477 | $10,947,469 | $9,409,500 | 173 | $10,547,617 | $10,600,585 | $11,177,414 |
| 2023 | $221,073,027 | $1,367,556 | $11,525,324 | $10,059,000 | 86 | $11,081,826 | $1,669,654 | $10,467,957 |
| 2022 | $231,230,737 | $236,439,801 | $6,718,817 | $5,724,100 | 48 | $6,476,252 | $1,770,377 | $11,254,690 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Glenn W Bailey Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $11.2M for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated October 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The website says the foundation seeks to empower students and educators in the United States and support STEM learning, innovation, and technology. Its stated areas of interest include hands-on STEM education; entrepreneurial programs teaching business and startup skills; interdisciplinary environmental projects with scalable, replicable solutions; and biomedical research and innovation addressing high-mortality, underfunded areas such as pancreatic and colon cancers.
The foundation’s program grants include STEM Sprouts for K–8 programs, STEM Stars for advanced non-remedial high-school STEM, STEM Scholars for college and post-secondary students, and Teen-Tech grants for technology competitions. The website describes STEM Sprouts as available to organizations with operating addresses in Florida, Connecticut, Washington, D.C., or New York; its program page identifies this geographic availability as applying from 2027.
In 2024, the foundation supported organizations whose stated missions included protecting and enhancing national parks, ending poverty through community-based solutions, helping New York City students discover and pursue science, and raising and distributing funds for Norwalk Hospital and its nonprofit affiliates. It also supported the Center for Creative Education, whose mission is to transform teaching and learning through creativity and the arts, and the SCORE Foundation, which supports mentoring and education for small businesses.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation reported 173 grants totaling $9,409,500. Grant amounts ranged from $2,000 to $750,000, with a median of $25,000. Among the listed awards were $750,000 to the National Park Foundation for field science and environmental STEM education at Everglades; $500,000 to the University of Florida Foundation Scripps Research for graduate fellowships and programs; and $500,000 to FINCA International for U.S. entrepreneur STEM education projects. Other listed grants included $434,000 to the American Cancer Society for cancer research training, $250,000 to the Marc Lustgarten Pancreatic Cancer Foundation for an early-detection campaign, and $250,000 to BioBus for its Harlem STEAM pathway.
The foundation’s filing states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. The filing directs potential grantees to take the eligibility quiz and review the FAQ before submitting a letter of inquiry for general budget grants. The website says general-grant inquiries are submitted through its designated form, and that organizations must first submit a letter of inquiry and be invited to submit a proposal unless applying through a program-grant application. It also says organizations may submit only one letter of inquiry or one program-grant application in a calendar year, and only one application may be approved per organization, per EIN, per calendar year. The website’s letter-of-inquiry page says the process is closed for 2026; that is a past cycle as of October 2, 2026.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Stephen G Vogelsang, Esq., and Eileen J Daly as co-trustees.
Glenn W Bailey Charitable Trust's 2024 filing lists 2 officers; all 2 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Eileen J. Daly
Co-Trustee
On filings since 2022
20 hrs/week
$282K (2022) → $347K (2024)
Stephen G. Vogelsang Esq.
Co-Trustee
On filings since 2022
30 hrs/week
$334K (2022) → $579K (2024)
Former officers (1)
- Former: Hayley J. Little (2022) — Executive Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $579K, to Stephen G Vogelsang ESQ (Co-Trustee). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Glenn W Bailey Charitable Trust
How much does Glenn W Bailey Charitable Trust give each year?
Glenn W Bailey Charitable Trust gave $9.4M across 173 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $10.1M across 86 grants.
What is Glenn W Bailey Charitable Trust's typical grant size?
Glenn W Bailey Charitable Trust's median grant in 2024 was $25,000, and its average grant was $54,390, across 173 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Glenn W Bailey Charitable Trust that year got $37K on average.
Where does Glenn W Bailey Charitable Trust give grants?
Glenn W Bailey Charitable Trust's top state is Florida, with 35% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were District of Columbia (26%) and New York (17%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (18 grants), Washington, DC (15 grants), West Palm Beach, FL (7 grants) and Jupiter, FL (4 grants).
Does Glenn W Bailey Charitable Trust give general operating support?
Occasionally: 4% of Glenn W Bailey Charitable Trust's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (7 of 173) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Glenn W Bailey Charitable Trust's largest grantees?
Glenn W Bailey Charitable Trust's largest 2024 grantees include National Park Foundation ($1,500,000 across 2 grants), University of Florida Foundation Scripps Research ($1,000,000 across 2 grants) and Florida Atlantic Universityfoundation ($640,000 across 2 grants), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 33% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Glenn W Bailey Charitable Trust?
Glenn W Bailey Charitable Trust reported $221.0M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $10.5M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $11.2M (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What does Glenn W Bailey Charitable Trust fund?
The website says the foundation seeks to empower students and educators in the United States and support STEM learning, innovation, and technology. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Glenn W Bailey Charitable Trust?
The filing says the foundation does not accept unsolicited requests. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Glenn W Bailey Charitable Trust's EIN?
Glenn W Bailey Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 88-6220262. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2024.
Does Glenn W Bailey Charitable Trust 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 October 2026.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2024
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