The Bonus Fund
The Bonus Fund is a private foundation, based in Naples, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $14.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $270K. Net investment income was $44K.
The Bonus Fund at a glance
In short: The Bonus Fund gave $270K across 6 grants in 2024 (avg $45K), top state Massachusetts. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $270,000
- Grants made (2024)
- 6
- Average grant
- $45,000
- Median grant
- $45,000
- Total assets
- $14,902,473
- +1046.7% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Massachusetts (33% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who The Bonus Fund funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 6 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Cape Cod Children's Place ($45K). Together the top 6 received $270K.
Grant Size Distribution
16 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 9 grants of 16 (56%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.
Cities
How The Bonus Fund gives
- In 2024 it paid out 243% of 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 2022 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $270K (2024) to $1.1M (2022). In 2024 it made 6 grants totaling $270K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Cape Cod Children's Place North Eastham, MA | General Purposes | $45,000 |
| Cash for Refugees Boston, MA | General Purposes | $45,000 |
| Direct Relief Santa Barbara, CA | General Purposes | $45,000 |
| International Rescue Committee Albert Lea, MN | General Purposes | $45,000 |
| Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation Hagerstown, MD | General Purposes | $45,000 |
| Mercy Corps Humanitarian Response Fund Boone, IA | General Purposes | $45,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $14,902,473 | $13,883,447 | $285,288 | $270,000 | 6 | $270,000 | $44,044 | $111,275 |
| 2023 | $1,299,639 | $395,768 | $12,815 | — | — | — | $382,953 | $47,964 |
| 2022 | $1,203,896 | $729,195 | $1,079,427 | $1,065,000 | 10 | $1,065,000 | $214,768 | $50,302 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Bonus Fund reported a distributable amount of $111K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Bonus Fund is led by Sarah Q. Yoshida, Managing Trustee on the 2024 filing; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Sarah Q. Yoshida
Managing Trustee
New on the 2024 filing
0.8 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Marybeth McInnis Esq.
Co-Trustee
New on the 2024 filing
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Sarah Q. Yoshida Co Curbstone Fin'l (2022–2023) — Managing Trustee
- Former: Diana Lee Digges Co Curbstone Fin'l (2022) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2024. "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 Bonus Fund
How much does The Bonus Fund give each year?
The Bonus Fund gave $270K across 6 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
What is The Bonus Fund's typical grant size?
The Bonus Fund's median grant in 2024 was $45,000, and its average grant was $45,000, across 6 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Bonus Fund give grants?
The Bonus Fund's top state is Massachusetts, with 33% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were California (17%) and Minnesota (17%).
Does The Bonus Fund give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of The Bonus Fund's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (6 of 6) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are The Bonus Fund's largest grantees?
The Bonus Fund's largest 2024 grantees include Cape Cod Children's Place ($45,000), Cash for Refugees ($45,000) and Direct Relief ($45,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 50% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is The Bonus Fund?
The Bonus Fund reported $14.9M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $270K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $111K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is The Bonus Fund's EIN?
The Bonus Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-2843047. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2024
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