The William Bingham Foundation

EIN 346513791 Private Foundation

Cleveland, OH 44101 |(216) 759-9142

https://www.wbinghamfoundation.org
Total Given 2016–2023
$7.4M
131 grants · $925K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$40K
typical mid grants · $28K–$50K
grant size
26%
balanced · 22/86 multi-year
repeat
$21.9M
Assets (2023)
86
Distinct Recipients

About

The Ohio Attorney General requests that Ohio Foundations file an Annual Report online with the Attorney General's office in lieu of sending a copy of the federal tax return, Form 990-PF. The William Bingham Foundation complied with this request.

Focus Areas

Education Health Arts & Culture Environment Youth Development

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No. Preselected Only
Contact Person Anne G Savastano Grants Manager
Phone (216) 759-9142
Deadlines Two months prior to the semi-annual Trustee's meetings in February and August
How to Apply The grant application process is described on the Foundation's website at: www.wbinghamfoundation.org under the heading Procedures".
Restrictions The Foundation makes grants to public charities. Grants are made to organizations organized within the United States.
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Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2016 $878K $17.1M $979K 21
2017 $986K $18.8M $798K 24
2018 $841K $16.5M $370K 23
2020 $1.1M $21.6M $2.0M 16
2021 $1.5M $26.0M $4.8M 23
2022 $890K $19.4M $703K 13
2023 $1.2M $21.9M $938K 11

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 131 grants on record

Minimum
$1K
25th Pctl
$28K
Median
$40K
Average
$56K
75th Pctl
$50K
Maximum
$500K

Geographic Distribution

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (131 total)

Purpose
Musical Arts Association Cleveland, OH $500,000 To support the Blossom Musical Festival 2023
Chesapeake Bay Foundation Annapolis, MD $400,000 Defending and Implementing the Chesapeake Clean Water Blueprint 2020
Musical Arts Association Cleveland, OH $300,000 Preserving The Cleveland Orchestra and Blossom Music Center 2021
Chesapeake Bay Foundation Annandale, MD $300,000 Making History Campaign 2021
Chesapeake Bay Foundation Annapolis, MD $300,000 Making History Campaign, Defending and Implementing the Chesapeake Clean Water Blueprint 2022
Case Western Reserve University Cleveland, OH $200,000 To support the CASE Quad outdoor greenspace renovation project, over five years 2023
Musical Arts Association Cleveland, OH $150,000 Investing in the Sustainability of the Blossom Music Center 2020
Cleveland Museum of Natural History Cleveland, OH $150,000 Transforming the World of Discovery 2022
Chesapeake Bay Foundation Annapolis, MD $100,000 Defending and Implementing the Chesapeake Clean Water Blueprint 2020
Musical Arts Association Cleveland, OH $100,000 Matching challenge grant 2020
Chesapeake Bay Foundation Annapolis, MD $100,000 Making History Campaign 2021
May Dugan Center Cleveland, OH $100,000 To support capital campaign to repair, renovate and expand existing space 2023
Ithaca College Ithaca, NY $100,000 The William Bingham Foundation Endowed Scholarship 2016
Ithaca College Ithaca, NY $100,000 The William Bingham Foundation Scholarship Endowment Fund 2016
Musical Arts Association Cleveland, OH $100,000 Blossom Music Center Endowment Fund 2016
Denison University Granville, OH $100,000 Center for Performing Arts 2017
Halau Ke'alaokamaile Makawao, HI $100,000 Halau Ke'alaokamaile Hawaiian Cultural Resource Center 2022
Nature Conservancy The Brunswick, ME $100,000 Reconnecting, restoring and Protecting Maine's Rivers and Coasts 2018
Americares Stamford, CT $75,000 Americares Resilience Fund 2021
CentersCircle Health Cleveland, OH $75,000 To support Behavioral Health Urgent Care Centers 2023
Natural History Society of Maryland Baltimore, MD $75,000 To support development officer position 2023
Two Foundation Chagrin Falls, OH $75,000 To support the Employment Specialist Program 2023
Bellefaire JCB Shaker Heights, OH $75,000 Inpatient Pediatric Psychiatric Unit for Vulnerable Youth in Crisis 2017
Chesapeake Bay Foundation Annapolis, MD $75,000 Working to Restore and Protect the Chesapeake Bay 2017
Hathaway Brown School Shaker Heights, OH $75,000 The Aspire Program of Hathaway Brown 2022

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