Tim and Dana Bacich Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker St. Louis, MO EIN: 81-2998606

The Tim and Dana Bacich Family Foundation is a private foundation based in St. Louis, Missouri. Its 2025 filing reports grants to charitable organizations, including children’s health and education organizations, an animal rescue organization, and other nonprofits.

Tim and Dana Bacich Family Foundation at a glance

In short: Tim and Dana Bacich Family Foundation gave $99K across 17 grants in 2025 (avg $6K), mostly in Missouri. 35% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$99,466
+103.2% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
17
-22.7% vs 2024
Average grant
$5,851
+163.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$1,756
Total assets
$247,339
-7.1% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
35% first-time grantees (6 of 17, 2025; small sample)
Primary geography
Missouri (91% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to Tim and Dana Bacich Family Foundation

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.

Contact

Mailing address: 477 N Lindbergh Blvd Ste 300, St Louis, MO 63141
Phone: (314) 249-8121

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Tim and Dana Bacich Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Ronald McDonald House: $42KRonald McDonald House$42KSSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital: $13KSSM Health Cardinal GlennonChildren's Hospital$13KChaminade College Preparatory: $11KChaminade College Preparatory$11KWomans Exchange of St Louis: $9KWomans Exchange of St Louis$9KCaridnal Glennon Children's Foundation: $6KCaridnal Glennon Children'sFoundation$6KStray Rescue of St Louis: $5KStray Rescue of St Louis$5KCharity Fundraising US: $4KCharity Fundraising US$4KAutism Speaks: $3KAutism Speaks$3KSt Louis Children's Hospital: $2KSt Louis Children's Hospital$2KSt Genevieve Du Bois: $2KSt Genevieve Du Bois$2K

The largest 2025 recipient was Ronald McDonald House ($42K). Together the top 10 received $95K.

Grant Size Distribution

94 grants across all recorded years

94<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 94 grants of 94 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The 2025 filing shows that 91% of grant dollars went to recipients in Missouri. The remaining grant dollars went to recipients in Virginia (4%), New York (3%), Mississippi (1%), and Pennsylvania (1%).

Grant Distribution by State

12states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 17 itemized grants.

Cities

St. LouisIndianapolisMemphisNew YorkOxfordBallwinBrentwoodCadetChantillyChesterfieldClaytonCollege StationCreve CoeurEast St LouisEvansvilleGlenviewHagerstownManchesterOlivetteRye Brook

Is Tim and Dana Bacich Family Foundation open to new grantees?

35%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 6 of 17 grantees (35%) were first-time recipients. With only 17 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 6 points. First grants averaged $1K; repeat grants $8K. How we count

Medians: $750 first-time, $5K repeat.

  • 59% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving grew 65% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 518% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2021–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$25K$50K$75K$100K20 grants2021 15 grants2022 20 grants2023 22 grants2024 17 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $29K (2023) to $99K (2025). In 2025 it made 17 grants totaling $99K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Ronald McDonald House St. Louis, MOTo create, find, and support programs that directly improve the health and well-being of children and their families$41,950
SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital St. Louis, MOThrough our exceptional health care services, we reveal the healing presence of god.$12,550
Chaminade College Preparatory St. Louis, MOStrives to provide a holistic, high-caliber education grounded in faith, which prepares its students for success in college and in life$11,250
Womans Exchange of St Louis St. Louis, MOWe provided education, resources and support to those who wanted to better their lives and the lives of their families through financial security.$9,010
Caridnal Glennon Children's Foundation St. Louis, MOTo invest in the future of ssm health cardinal glennon children's hospital through program enhancements, facility updates, charity care and much more$5,600
Stray Rescue of St Louis St. Louis, MOTake in the animals who no other organization will help or would simply euthanize because they are too expensive to heal$5,000
Charity Fundraising US Chantilly, VACharity fundraising supports charities, schools and non-profits worldwide, providing fundraising ideas and charity auction items to help them exceed their fundraising goals.$3,750
Autism Speaks New York, NYDedicated to creating an inclusive world for all individuals with autism throughout their lifespan.$2,800
St Louis Children's Hospital St. Louis, MOTo do what is right for children by providing quality pediatric care.$1,756
St Genevieve Du Bois St. Louis, MOTo fulfill our baptismal calling by prayer and worship, teaching and sharing our faith, serving others, fostering unity in diversity, and responsible stewardship of all god's gifts.$1,600
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

The foundation files Form 990-PF.

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$247,339$86,780$104,891$99,46617$99,466$86,780$19,184
2024$266,293$35,581$54,438$48,94422$48,944$35,581$20,309
2023$285,331$39,189$37,967$29,42920$29,429$39,188$17,433
2022$286,482$53,756$61,938$60,43815$60,438$52,256$19,200
2021$292,441$258,542$95,974$95,78320$95,783$258,351$17,617

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Tim and Dana Bacich Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $19K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants include support for children’s health care, education, animal rescue, cancer research, and other charitable work. For example, Stray Rescue of St. Louis describes its mission as rescuing stray animals needing medical attention, restoring them to health, and placing them in homes. Pedal the Cause says its mission is to fund cancer research at Siteman Cancer Center and Siteman Kids at St. Louis Children’s Hospital through its annual cycle challenge.

Grantmaking

In filing year 2025, the foundation reported 17 grants totaling $99,466. Grants ranged from $200 to $41,950, with a median grant of $1,756.

Among its 2025 grants, the foundation gave $41,950 to Ronald McDonald House, $12,550 to SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital, and $11,250 to Chaminade College Preparatory, all in St. Louis. Other grants included $9,010 to Woman’s Exchange of St. Louis, $5,600 to Cardinal Glennon Children’s Foundation, $5,000 to Stray Rescue of St. Louis, $2,800 to Autism Speaks, and $1,756 to St. Louis Children’s Hospital. It also gave $1,000 to Pedal the Cause.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Dana Bacich as president and Ellie K. Bacich, Joe T. Bacich, and William D. Bacich as directors.

Tim and Dana Bacich Family Foundation is led by Dana Bacich, President on every filing since 2021; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Dana Bacich

    President

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ellie K. Bacich

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joe T. Bacich

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • William D. Bacich

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 Tim and Dana Bacich Family Foundation

How much does Tim and Dana Bacich Family Foundation give each year?

Tim and Dana Bacich Family Foundation gave $99K across 17 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $49K across 22 grants.

What is Tim and Dana Bacich Family Foundation's typical grant size?

Tim and Dana Bacich Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $1,756, and its average grant was $5,851, across 17 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Tim and Dana Bacich Family Foundation that year got $1K on average.

Where does Tim and Dana Bacich Family Foundation give grants?

Tim and Dana Bacich Family Foundation gives mostly in Missouri: 91% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were St. Louis, MO (11 grants).

Does Tim and Dana Bacich Family Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 17 grants with a stated purpose on Tim and Dana Bacich Family Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

Who are Tim and Dana Bacich Family Foundation's largest grantees?

Tim and Dana Bacich Family Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Ronald McDonald House ($41,950), SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital ($12,550) and Chaminade College Preparatory ($11,250), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 66% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Tim and Dana Bacich Family Foundation?

Tim and Dana Bacich Family Foundation reported $247K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $99K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $19K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Tim and Dana Bacich Family Foundation fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants include support for children’s health care, education, animal rescue, cancer research, and other charitable work. For example, Stray Rescue of St. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Tim and Dana Bacich Family Foundation?

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Tim and Dana Bacich Family Foundation's EIN?

Tim and Dana Bacich Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-2998606. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

Does Tim and Dana Bacich Family Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS September 29, 2023)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 14, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 24, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 12, 2025)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 30, 2026)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). Tim and Dana Bacich Family Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 22, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/tim-and-dana-bacich-family-foundation-morg_e5dfa5b4d420469c89ea942fdc1df76d

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