Mother Bear Charitable Foundation Inc

EVANSVILLE, IN EIN: 46-1338637

Mother Bear Charitable Foundation Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in EVANSVILLE, IN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 19 grants totaling $147K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$147K

+4.1% YoY

Grant Count

19

+18.8% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$8K

-12.4% YoY

About Mother Bear Charitable Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Mother Bear Charitable Foundation Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in EVANSVILLE, IN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 19 grants totaling $147K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

BOONVILLEELIZABETHTONEVANSVILLEMARTINSVILLEMT VERNONNEWBURGH

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.120202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$37K$73K$110K$147K5 grants202018 grants202114 grants202216 grants202319 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

OAKDALE ELEMENTARY$22KEASTER SEALS$19KYMCA OF SOUTHWESTERN IND…$18KISAIAH 117 HOUSE VANDERB…$18KHIGHLAND ELEMENTARY$15KUNIVERSITY OF EVANSVILLE…$11KALBION FELLOWS BACON CEN…$9KBOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF E…$7KOZANAM FAMILY SHELTER CORP$5KBOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA$5K

Grant Size Distribution

72 grants across all recorded years

72<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
MARILYN O'DANIELPRESIDENT1
JOHN ENGELBRECHTSECRETARY & TREASURER1
TRENT ENGBERSDIRECTOR1
ERIC MILLERDIRECTOR1
RILEY COXDIRECTOR1
AMY CANTERBURYDIRECTOR1
TAD DICKELDIRECTOR1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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