Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

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Required status

  • 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status

Not eligible / not funded

  • Not eligible: We do not provide general operating funds to any organization.
  • Not eligible: Operating expenses include such things as payroll, employee benefits, transportation and travel, amortization and depreciation, rent, repairs, and taxes.
  • Not eligible: Organization must not be one of the following:An endowment
  • Not eligible: A debt reduction agency
  • Not eligible: A fraternal, labor, or veteran's organization
  • Not eligible: A political contributions group
  • Not eligible: A beauty or talent contest organization
  • Not eligible: Not an organization but an individual person
  • Not eligible: A travel support organization
  • Not eligible: A foundation affiliated to a for-profit company

Overview

The Robert & Toni Bader Charitable Foundation, established in 2010, supports projects that align with Jewish ideals in education, science, and the arts. Based in Indianapolis, this foundation has funded initiatives across the United States, addressing various social issues. They do not impose minimum or maximum grant amounts, focusing instead on the project's merit and alignment with their mission. Eligible applicants must be 501(c)(3) organizations, while general operating funds are not provided.

NOTE: The applications are reviewed regularly and accepted through the deadline above for the current year.
Guidelines
The Robert & Toni Bader Charitable Foundation (rtbcf) was created to help achieve the Jewish Ideals of improving the world through Science, Education and the Arts.
We do not have minimum or maximum grant amounts. Grants are made based on our evaluation of your project, the number of grants we are considering, and the amount of funds we have to distribute.

Eligibility

The Robert & Toni Bader Charitable Foundation provides funds only to United States government certified 501(c)3 organizations.

Ineligibility

We do not provide general operating funds to any organization.Operating expenses include such things as payroll, employee benefits, transportation and travel, amortization and depreciation, rent, repairs, and taxes.Organization must not be one of the following:An endowment

What Robert & Toni Bader Charitable actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2024

Grants in 2024
41
Total given
$341K
Median grant
$8,000
Range
$500–$30K
  • By dollars: New York 17%, California 12%, Illinois 10%. Top recipient cities: Indianapolis, IN; Chicago, IL; New York, NY.
  • 17% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 73% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • The Edison Institute DBA the Henry Ford · Dearborn, MI

    To provide unique education experiences to inspire others

    $30K

  • Flying Kites · Boston, MA

    Flying kites teacher training institute: training for kenya's tomorrow, today

    $24K

  • Jewish Family Service of the Cincinnati Area · Cincinnati, OH

    To provide counseling, support economic well-being and provide aging services

    $22K

  • Makers Hub · San Pedro, CA

    General support toward mission

    $15K

  • Revolution Workshop · Chicago, IL

    To provide carpentry and wookworking workforce development for unemployed or…

    $15K

IRS Form 990-PF, 2024. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Jewish
  • Education
  • Science research
  • Arts
  • Nonprofits

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