The Bulldog Foundation
Fresno, California · EIN 946080933 · Private foundation
The Bulldog Foundation is a private foundation based in Fresno, California. Its indexed IRS Form 990-PF summary (FY2020) reports $3.3M in grants paid and $12.0M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 7 individual grants from this funder — $29.7M awarded across 2017–2025 — including its support for higher education. This public overview includes selected grant examples.
What The Bulldog Foundation funds
The Bulldog Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on higher education.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Csu Fresno Athletic Corp Funds for athletic scholarships and other related needs. | Fresno, CA | $5.9M | 2018 |
| Csuf Athletic Corporation Funds for athletic scholarships and other related needs. | Fresno, CA | $5.1M | 2017 |
| Csu Fresno Athletic Corp Funds for athletic scholarships and other related needs. | Fresno, CA | $4.1M | 2025 |
How to apply for funding from The Bulldog Foundation
The Bulldog 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 bulldogfoundation.org.
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Frequently asked questions about The Bulldog Foundation
- Does The Bulldog Foundation accept grant applications?
- The Bulldog 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 The Bulldog Foundation fund?
- The Bulldog Foundation's grants focus on higher education. Example recipients include Csu Fresno Athletic Corp, Csuf Athletic Corporation. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does The Bulldog Foundation give in grants?
- The Bulldog Foundation reported $3.3M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $29.7M over 7 grants.
- Where is The Bulldog Foundation located?
- The Bulldog Foundation is based in Fresno, California. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 946080933.
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