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The Tapeats Fund

Wilmington, Delaware  ·  EIN 760412011  ·  Private foundation

Based in Wilmington, Delaware, The Tapeats Fund has awarded $3.2M across 330 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2024. Its largest grant on record went to Wildlife Conservation Network Inc. This profile covers its focus areas, top grant recipients, year-by-year giving, and how a nonprofit should approach it.

$810K
Annual giving (FY2020)
$15.9M
Total assets
330
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What The Tapeats Fund funds

The Tapeats Fund's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, disability services, economic development, education, environment & conservation, and related causes.

Arts & CultureDisability ServicesEconomic DevelopmentEducationEnvironment & ConservationHealth CareHigher EducationHousing & HomelessnessK-12 EducationMental Health

Populations it has supported include children, disabled, foster youth, justice involved, low-income communities.

childrendisabledfoster youthjustice involvedlow-income communities

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for The Tapeats Fund, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Wildlife Conservation Network Inc
Painted Dog Conservation, Cheetah Conservation Botswana, Somali Giraffe Conservation, Ethiopian Wolf Conservation Program, Niassa Lion Proje
San Francisco, CA$130K2023
Wildlife Conservation Network Inc
Painted Dog Conservation, Cheetah Conservation Botswana, Somali Giraffe Conservation, Ethiopian Wolf Conservation Program, Niassa Lion Proje
San Francisco, CA$130K2022
Wildlife Conservation Network Inc
Painted Dog Conservation, Cheetah Conservation Botswana, Somali Giraffe Conservation, Ethiopian Wolf Conservation Program, Niassa Lion Proje
San Francisco, CA$130K2024
Wildlife Conservation Network Inc
Painted Dog Conservation, CHEETAH CONSERVATION BOTSWANA, GIRAFFE CONSERVATION FOUNDATION, ETHIOPIAN WOLF CONSERVATION PROGRAM, NIASSA LION P
San Francisco, CA$110K2020
Houston Zoo Inc
to support Veterinary Services for Wildlife in Rwanda
Houston, TX$50K2024
Houston Zoo Inc
Veterinary Services for Wildlife in Rwanda
Houston, TX$50K2023
Houston Zoo Inc
Veterinary Services for Wildlife in Rwanda
Houston, TX$50K2022
Houston Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to a
General & Unrestricted
Houston, TX$40K2024
Peregrine Fund Inc
General & Unrestricted
Boise, ID$36K2022
Peregrine Fund Inc
Condors in Crisis
Boise, ID$30K2023
Yellowstone Forever
Native Fish Conservation program at Yellowstone National Park
Bozeman, MT$30K2023
Yellowstone Forever
Bird Program
Bozeman, MT$30K2024
Ranch Hands Rescue
General Operations/Care and feeding of the therapy animals in the EAAC Counseling Program
Justin, TX$30K2024
Houston Zoo Inc
GPS harnesses and monitoring of adult and juvenile giant anteaters in Mato Grosso do Sul, Giraffe and Lion community anti-poaching and prote
Houston, TX$30K2020
Yellowstone Forever
Yellowstone Wildlife Initiative
Yellowstone Natl Park, WY$30K2020

The Tapeats Fund giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2020$810K
2022$755K
2023$828K
2024$770K

How to apply for funding from The Tapeats Fund

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

“FSREQUESTS.COM/TAPEATS”

Verify the current process on the foundation's own materials before sending anything.

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Frequently asked questions about The Tapeats Fund

Does The Tapeats Fund accept grant applications?
Yes — The Tapeats Fund's IRS filing describes an application process. Confirm the current details directly with the foundation before applying.
What does The Tapeats Fund fund?
The Tapeats Fund's grants focus on arts & culture. Recent recipients include Wildlife Conservation Network Inc, Wildlife Conservation Network Inc, Wildlife Conservation Network Inc. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does The Tapeats Fund give in grants?
The Tapeats Fund reported $810K in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $3.2M over 330 grants.
Where is The Tapeats Fund located?
The Tapeats Fund is based in Wilmington, Delaware. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 760412011.
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About this profile. This page is built from The Tapeats Fund's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with The Tapeats Fund. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.