Bearden Foundation
EIN 263710470Total Given 2019–2024
$714K
138 grants · $119K avg/year
based on 6 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$4K
typical micro grants · $2K–$8K
grant size
61%
deep partner · 41/67 multi-year
repeat
$5.5M
Assets (2024)
67
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
WILLIAM HALL
Phone
(281) 568-4185
Deadlines
JUNE 30TH OF EACH YEAR.
How to Apply
APPLICANTS NEED TO PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING ITEMS: (1) A SUMMARY IN ESSAY FORM, OF HIS OR HER REASONS FOR, AND OBJECTIVES WHILE, ATTENDING THE PARTICULAR EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION. (2) A SUMMARY OF HIS OR HER ANTICIPATED INCOME AND EXPENSES FOR THE YEAR THE SCHOLARSHIP IS REQUESTED. (3) TWO WRITTEN RECOMMENDATIONS FROM INSTRUCTORS NOT RELATED TO THE APPLICANT. (4) PROVIDE A LIST OF HIS OR HER EXTRACURRICULAR, CIVIC, VOLUNTEER, AND/OR WORK EXPERIENCE.
Restrictions
MINIMUM GPA
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $9K | $2.9M | $193K | 3 |
| 2020 | $148K | $2.9M | $84K | 23 |
| 2021 | $135K | $5.5M | $2.2M | 32 |
| 2022 | $162K | $4.5M | $148K | 31 |
| 2023 | $140K | $4.5M | $122K | 32 |
| 2024 | $119K | $5.5M | $135K | 17 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 138 grants on record
Minimum
$40
25th Pctl
$2K
Median
$4K
Average
$5K
75th Pctl
$8K
Maximum
$28K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
WH
William Hall
5 yrs
Director/Vice President/Sec/Treasurer
Leadership
DB
Dennis Bearden
6+ yrs
Director
BB
Barry Bearden
6+ yrs
Director
WH
William Hall
5 yrs
Director/Vice President/Sec/Treasurer
Leadership
DB
Dennis Bearden
6+ yrs
Director
BB
Barry Bearden
6+ yrs
Director
WH
William Hall
5 yrs
Director/Vice President/Sec/Treasurer
Leadership
DB
Dennis Bearden
6+ yrs
Director
BB
Barry Bearden
6+ yrs
Director
WH
William Hall
5 yrs
Director/Vice President/Sec/Treasurer
Leadership
DB
Dennis Bearden
6+ yrs
Director
BB
Barry Bearden
6+ yrs
Director
WH
William Hall
5 yrs
Director/Vice President/Sec/Treasurer
Leadership
DB
Dennis Bearden
6+ yrs
Director
BB
Barry Bearden
6+ yrs
Director
BH
Bill Hall
Director/Vice President/Sec/Treasurer
Leadership
DB
Dennis Bearden
6+ yrs
Director
BB
Barry Bearden
6+ yrs
Director
Grants Awarded (138 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Houston | Houston, TX | $27,500 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2020 |
| Camp for All | Houston, TX | $25,000 | DONATION | 2024 |
| Razorback Foundation Inc | Fayetteville, AR | $20,000 | DONATION | 2023 |
| University of Arkansas | Fayetteville, AR | $19,400 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2020 |
| University of Houston | Houston, TX | $19,250 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2021 |
| University of Arkansas | Fayetteville, AR | $15,425 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2021 |
| University of Arkansas | Fayetteville, AR | $15,200 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2022 |
| University of Arkansas | Fayetteville, AR | $14,250 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2023 |
| University of Houston | Houston, TX | $14,250 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2023 |
| University of Houston | Houston, TX | $14,250 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2024 |
| Texas A&M University | College Station, TX | $13,250 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2024 |
| Texas A&M University | College Station, TX | $11,750 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2022 |
| Texas A&M University | College Station, TX | $10,978 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2020 |
| Dartmouth | Hanover, NH | $10,750 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2021 |
| Texas State University | San Marcos, TX | $10,750 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2022 |
| Texas A&M University | College Station, TX | $10,500 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2023 |
| Missouri State University | Springfield, MO | $10,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2020 |
| Camp for All | Houston, TX | $10,000 | DONATION | 2020 |
| Camp for All | Houston, TX | $10,000 | DONATION | 2023 |
| Camp for All | Houston, TX | $10,000 | DONATION | 2022 |
| Razorback Foundation Inc | Fayetteville, AR | $10,000 | DONATION | 2022 |
| University of Nebraska | Omaha, NE | $9,500 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2021 |
| Prarie View A&M University | Prarie View, TX | $9,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2023 |
| Post University | Waterbury, CT | $9,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2024 |
| Sam Houston State University | Huntsville, TX | $9,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2024 |