The Bauman Family Foundation Inc is a private grantmaking foundation established in June 1997 and based in Stuart, Florida. The foundation operates as a 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to philanthropic giving across multiple sectors and geographic regions.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$15.1M
+89.2% YoY
Annual Giving
$1.4M
+1.4% YoY
Grant Count
60
-17.8% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$23K
+23.4% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation's primary giving focuses on:
- Health organizations and medical research
- Arts and cultural services
- Education
- Human services
Grantmaking
Grant Range
$5,000
Average Grant
amount: approximately $15,300
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation supports organizations across multiple U.S. states and cities, including:
- Alabama
- California
- Colorado
- Connecticut
- Florida
- Maine
- Massachusetts
- Minnesota
- New Hampshire
- New Jersey
- New York
- Ohio
- Pennsylvania
Notable geographic concentrations include New Hampshire, Florida, and Maine, as well as major metropolitan areas such as Boston, New York, and Los Angeles.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
Assets & Revenue:
- Total assets: $15,060,217 (2024)
- Total revenues: $8,548,212 (2024)
- Total expenses: $1,816,522 (2024)
Historical Assets:
- $7,961,189 (2023)
The foundation maintains no employees and operates on a fiscal year ending in November.
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $15,060,217 | $7,961,189 | $8,764,830 |
| Revenue | $8,548,212 | $942,650 | $601,254 |
| Expenses | $1,816,522 | $1,745,832 | $1,338,722 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $1,382,285 | $1,373,500 | $1,251,000 |
| Net Investment Income | $8,433,975 | $838,368 | $601,254 |
| Distributable Amount | $1,309,464 | $1,255,160 | $1,267,226 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
250 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The foundation is managed by a board of directors:
- Robert Bauman (Director)
- John Bauman (Director, receives compensation)
- Elizabeth H. Bauman (Director, receives compensation)
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROBERT BAUMAN | DIRECTOR | — | — |
| JOHN BAUMAN | DIRECTOR | — | $160,000 |
| ELIZABETH H BAUMAN | DIRECTOR | — | $160,000 |
Recent News & Activity
Recent developments and announcements
The foundation continues to accept grant applications and maintains active grantmaking operations. Recent recipients include major health institutions and cultural organizations across its geographic service areas.
Bauman fund accepting grant applicaitons | News | thedailynewsonline.comSubject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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