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Bayer Fund

St Louis, Missouri  ·  EIN 436044736  ·  Private foundation

Based in St Louis, Missouri, Bayer Fund has awarded $58.7M across 4 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2024. Its largest grant on record went to Grants Approved for Future Payment. This public overview covers its focus areas, selected grant examples, and application guidance.

$19.8M
Indexed giving (FY2020)
$71.9M
Assets (FY2020)
4
Grants tracked
2024
Latest grant in this overview

What Bayer Fund funds

Bayer Fund's giving carries a documented focus on food & agriculture, health care, k-12 education, youth development, community improvement.

Food & AgricultureHealth CareK-12 EducationYouth DevelopmentCommunity Improvement

Populations it has supported include low-income communities, children, families, rural communities.

low-income communitieschildrenfamiliesrural communities

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.

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Grants Approved for Future Payment
Various
St Louis, MO$19.8M2020
Grants Approved for Future Payment
Various
St Louis, MO$14.9M2022
Grants Approved for Future Payment
Various
St Louis, MO$12.3M2023

How to apply for funding from Bayer Fund

From Bayer Fund's IRS Form 990-PF, on how it handles applications:

“THE SUBMISSION DEADLINES FOR THE PROGRAMS IDENTIFIED ON WWW.FUND.BAYER.US”

Verify the current process on the foundation's own materials before sending anything. You can review the foundation directly at fund.bayer.us.

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Frequently asked questions about Bayer Fund

Does Bayer Fund accept grant applications?
Yes — Bayer Fund's IRS filing describes an application process. Confirm the current details directly with the foundation before applying.
What does Bayer Fund fund?
Bayer Fund's grants focus on food & agriculture. Example recipients include Grants Approved for Future Payment. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
How much does Bayer Fund give in grants?
Bayer Fund reported $19.8M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $58.7M over 4 grants.
Where is Bayer Fund located?
Bayer Fund is based in St Louis, Missouri. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 436044736.
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About this profile. This page is built from Bayer Fund's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; Filings describe past activity and arrive with a lag. Financial summaries and grant records can cover different years. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Bayer Fund. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.