The Bawd Foundation

NEW YORK, NY EIN: 13-3922346

The Bawd Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in NEW YORK, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $6.8M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 13 grants totaling $244K. Net investment income was $486K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$6.8M

+2.9% YoY

Annual Giving

$244K

-38.6% YoY

Grant Count

13

-7.1% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$19K

-33.9% YoY

About The Bawd Foundation

Based on IRS filings

The Bawd Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in NEW YORK, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $6.8M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 13 grants totaling $244K. Net investment income was $486K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

10states
+2 more states

Cities

AddisonAnn ArborArlingtonBar HarborBerkeleyBismarckBrooklineBrooklynLa JollaNew YorkPhiladelphiaShermanTupper LakeWashingtonYonkers

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$252K$505K$757K$1M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$6,835,458$6,639,791$6,783,018
Revenue$581,119$459,084$918,064
Expenses$385,452$602,311$538,177
Qualifying Distributions$290,184$525,922$450,346
Net Investment Income$485,851$401,501$834,979
Distributable Amount$417,620$375,653$404,656

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$110K$221K$331K$441K17 grants202011 grants202118 grants202214 grants202313 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

THE JACKSON LABORATORY$100KTHE ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY$50KPSSI WASHINGTON INC$35KLIVERESEARCH INC$16KANIMAL MEDICAL CENTER$13KICAHN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE…$5KPLEASANT RIVER WILDLIFE …$5KTRINITY SCHOOL$5KUC BERKELEY FOUNDATION$5KCHRISTODORA$5K

Grant Size Distribution

73 grants across all recorded years

58<$50K10$50–100K5$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
DAVID D ELLIMANPRES/TREAS0.5
ANDREA D BRANCHV. PRES0.5
KATHLEEN N CORRADOSECRETARY1

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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