The Bodager Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Naples, FL EIN: 20-8083029

The Bodager Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Naples, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $117K. Net investment income was $47K.

Key facts about The Bodager Family Foundation

In short: The Bodager Family Foundation gave $117K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $59K), mostly in Kentucky. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
20-8083029
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$117,114
Grants made (2025)
2
Average grant
$58,557
Median grant
$58,557
Primary geography
Kentucky (99% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

—

-100.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$117K

+2242.3% YoY

Grant Count

2

+100.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$59K

+1071.1% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Bodager Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $363 for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

How The Bodager Family Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 1852% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

LancasterBethlehemNew YorkAkronColumbusCovingtonSouth EuclidWooster

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K2 grants2020 3 grants2021 4 grants2022 5 grants2023 1 grant2024 2 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2024) to $117K (2025). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $117K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund: $116KFidelity Charitable Gift Fund$116KThe Ohio State University: $1KThe Ohio State University$1K

The largest 2025 recipient was Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund ($116K). Together the top 2 received $117K.

Grant Size Distribution

15 grants across all recorded years

14<$50K$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 14 grants of 15 (93%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund Covington, KYDonor Advised Fund$116,114
The Ohio State University Columbus, OHScholarship$1,000

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$50K$100K$150K2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets—$107,191$71,123
Revenue$49,018$5,773$2,281
Expenses$118,733$711$773
Qualifying Distributions$117,114$5,000$7,000
Net Investment Income$47,399$5,764$2,272
Distributable Amount$363$4,351$4,561

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS September 15, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 5, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 13, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 6, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 15, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Bodager Family Foundation's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Deborah Bodager

    Manager

    On filings since 2024

    No compensation reported

  • Lauren Bodager

    Manager

    On filings since 2024

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Brian R. Bodager (2020–2023) — Manager

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 The Bodager Family Foundation

How much does The Bodager Family Foundation give each year?

The Bodager Family Foundation gave $117K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $5K across 1 grant.

What is The Bodager Family Foundation?

The Bodager Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Naples, FL.

Where does The Bodager Family Foundation operate?

The Bodager Family Foundation has awarded grants in Kentucky, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania.

How much is The Bodager Family Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2025, The Bodager Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $363 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is The Bodager Family Foundation's EIN?

The Bodager Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-8083029. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

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