The Bodager Family Foundation
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.
The Bodager Family Foundation at a glance
In short: The Bodager Family Foundation gave $117K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $59K), mostly in Kentucky. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $117,114
- +2242.3% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- +100.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $58,557
- +1071.1% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $58,557
- Primary geography
- Kentucky (99% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who The Bodager Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
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
The most common grant size was under $50K: 14 grants of 15 (93%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
Cities
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.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2024) to $117K (2025). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $117K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund Covington, KY | Donor Advised Fund | $116,114 |
| The Ohio State University Columbus, OH | Scholarship | $1,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | $49,018 | $118,733 | $117,114 | 2 | $117,114 | $47,399 | $363 |
| 2024 | $107,191 | $5,773 | $711 | $5,000 | 1 | $5,000 | $5,764 | $4,351 |
| 2023 | $71,123 | $2,281 | $773 | $7,000 | 5 | $7,000 | $2,272 | $4,561 |
| 2022 | $76,615 | $761 | $814 | $6,000 | 4 | $6,000 | $2,085 | $4,980 |
| 2021 | $82,668 | $9,899 | $936 | $11,000 | 3 | $11,000 | $7,132 | $5,505 |
| 2020 | $111,801 | $3,311 | $852 | $8,000 | 2 | — | $4,222 | $5,193 |
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.
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.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS September 15, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 5, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 13, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 6, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 15, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
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