Bainum Family Foundation
Bethesda, Maryland · EIN 237000192 · Private foundation
Bainum Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Bethesda, Maryland. Its indexed IRS summary (FY2025) lists $16.1M in giving and $752.8M in assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 468 individual grants from this funder — $30.6M awarded across 2017–2024 — including its support for arts & culture. This public overview includes selected grant examples.
What Bainum Family Foundation funds
Bainum Family Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, community improvement, early childhood education, education, disaster relief & emergency aid, and related causes.
Populations it has supported include children, families, homeless population, immigrants & refugees, low-income communities, men boys.
Selected grant examples
Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Adventist Dream Academy Corporation RECOVERABLE GRANT FOR SCHOOL PROPERTY PURCHASE | Dorchester, MA | $2.0M | 2023 |
| National Association for Family Child Care Foundation TO SERVE AS A WEVISION EARLY ED SOLUTIONS LAB SITE VIA A NETWORK OF ECE-HOMES. | Washington, DC | $1.0M | 2024 |
| Dc Action for Children FY24 FOUNDATION GRANT | Washington, DC | $800K | 2024 |
How to apply for funding from Bainum Family Foundation
Bainum Family Foundation's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request. You can review the foundation directly at bainumfdn.org.
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Frequently asked questions about Bainum Family Foundation
- Does Bainum Family Foundation accept grant applications?
- Bainum Family Foundation's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
- What does Bainum Family Foundation fund?
- Bainum Family Foundation's grants focus on arts & culture. Example recipients include Boston Adventist Dream Academy Corporation, National Association for Family Child Care Foundation, Dc Action for Children. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does Bainum Family Foundation give in grants?
- Bainum Family Foundation's indexed IRS summary for FY2025 lists $16.1M in giving. Across all years in our data it has awarded $30.6M over 468 grants.
- Where is Bainum Family Foundation located?
- Bainum Family Foundation is based in Bethesda, Maryland. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 237000192.
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