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BSL FOUNDATION

GRIMES, IA 261326999

The BSL Foundation, located in Grimes, Iowa, manages assets of $189,864 and supports projects across 17 U.S. states, with leadership provided by Bruce and Barbara Baumgarn, who serve without compensation.

Overview

About BSL FOUNDATION

The BSL Foundation, based in Grimes, Iowa, is a philanthropic organization with assets totaling $189,864. In the most recent fiscal period, the foundation reported expenses of $66,967 and revenue of $54,491. The foundation does not specify particular subject areas of focus but has funded projects in a wide range of cities across the United States, including major urban centers such as New York, Chicago, and Washington, D.C., as well as smaller communities. The foundation's funding reaches across 17 states, demonstrating a broad geographic impact. The leadership of the foundation includes Bruce A. Baumgarn, who serves as President and Secretary, and Barbara K. Baumgarn, the Vice President. Both serve without compensation, indicating a commitment to the foundation's mission without personal financial gain.

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Key Statistics
Total Assets $190K
Total Awarded This Year $65K
Average Grant Size $2K
Total Grants (Previous Year) 7,821
Open to New Applicants
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% New Applicants Funded
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Contact Information
GRIMES, IA US
Geographic Funding Distribution

Financials

Total Assets
$189,864

in 2024, compared to $202,340 in 2023

Annual Grants
$64,700

34 grants awarded in 2024

Program Expenses
85%

Of total expenses go to programs

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Assets Over Time

Grants

Grant Awards
106 grants found
Amount
Recipient
Purpose Location
Year
$15,000 CRU
GENERAL OPERATING FUND
100 LAKE HART DRIVE ORLANDO, FL US 2022
$15,000 CRU
GENERAL OPERATING FUND
100 LAKE HART DRIVE ORLANDO, FL US 2023
$15,000 CRU
GENERAL OPERATING FUND
100 LAKE HART DRIVE ORLANDO, FL US 2024
$12,000 DIOCESE OF DES MOINES
GENERAL OPERATING FUND
601 GRAND AVE DES MOINES, IA US 2024
$10,000 BLANK PARK ZOO
GENERAL OPERATING FUND
7401 SW 9TH STREET DES MOINES, IA US 2023
$5,000 PRO SANCTITY
GENERAL OPERATING FUND
11002 N 204TH STREET ELKHORN, NE US 2023
$5,000 PRO SANCTITY
GENERAL OPERATING FUND
11002 N 204TH STREET ELKHORN, NE US 2024
$4,500 PUPPY JAKE FOUNDATION
GENERAL OPERATING FUND
4020 JOHN LYNDE ROAD DES MOINES, IA US 2023
$3,000 PUPPY JAKE FOUNDATION
GENERAL OPERATING FUND
4020 JOHN LYNDE ROAD DES MOINES, IA US 2022
$3,000 PUPPY JAKE FOUNDATION
GENERAL OPERATING FUND
4020 JOHN LYNDE ROAD DES MOINES, IA US 2024
Only the first 10 grants are currently displayed out of 106 total

People

Leadership & Staff

Compensation data from most recent available 990 forms

BAB

BRUCE A BAUMGARN

PRESIDENT/SECRETARY

$0 2022
BKB

BARBARA K BAUMGARN

VICE PRESIDENT

$0 2022
BAB

BRUCE A BAUMGARN

PRESIDENT/SECRETARY

$0 2023
BKB

BARBARA K BAUMGARN

VICE PRESIDENT

$0 2023
BAB

BRUCE A BAUMGARN

PRESIDENT/SECRETARY

$0 2024
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Financial data sourced from IRS 990 forms via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer

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Last updated on December 15, 2024