Bedari Foundation
EIN 456661063Total Given 2016–2024
$7.3M
46 grants · $814K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$50K
typical mid grants · $27K–$100K
grant size
38%
supporter · 10/26 multi-year
repeat
$29.9M
Assets (2024)
26
Distinct Recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(212) 315-8143
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $800K | $10.0M | $10.9M | 4 |
| 2017 | $138K | $22.9M | $14.6M | 4 |
| 2018 | $548K | $23.9M | $1.5M | 11 |
| 2019 | N/A | $25.0M | $5.5M | N/A |
| 2020 | $650K | $31.2M | $6.5M | 3 |
| 2021 | $350K | $30.1M | $0 | 2 |
| 2022 | $792K | $29.2M | $0 | 8 |
| 2023 | $2.3M | $29.5M | $5.4M | 8 |
| 2024 | $1.8M | $29.9M | $4.7M | 6 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 46 grants on record
Minimum
$1K
25th Pctl
$27K
Median
$50K
Average
$159K
75th Pctl
$100K
Maximum
$1.5M
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
JH
Jennifer Harris
9+ yrs
Trustee
MH
Matthew C Harris
9+ yrs
Trustee
EC
Elizabeth Colleton
5 yrs
Officer
MH
Matthew C Harris
9+ yrs
Trustee
JH
Jennifer Harris
9+ yrs
Trustee
EC
Elizabeth Colleton
5 yrs
Officer
MH
Matthew C Harris
9+ yrs
Trustee
JH
Jennifer Harris
9+ yrs
Trustee
EC
Elizabeth Colleton
5 yrs
Officer
MH
Matthew C Harris
9+ yrs
Trustee
JH
Jennifer Harris
9+ yrs
Trustee
EC
Elizabeth Colleton
5 yrs
Officer
JH
Jennifer Harris
9+ yrs
Trustee
MH
Matthew C Harris
9+ yrs
Trustee
EC
Elizabeth Colleton
5 yrs
Officer
JH
Jennifer Harris
9+ yrs
Trustee
MH
Matthew C Harris
9+ yrs
Trustee
MH
Matthew C Harris
9+ yrs
Trustee
JH
Jennifer Harris
9+ yrs
Trustee
MH
Matthew C Harris
9+ yrs
Trustee
JH
Jennifer Harris
9+ yrs
Trustee
MH
Matthew C Harris
9+ yrs
Trustee
JH
Jennifer Harris
9+ yrs
Trustee
Grants Awarded (46 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UCLA Bedari Kindness Institute | Los Angeles, CA | $1,537,500 | FOR THE CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF DONEE | 2023 |
| UCLA Bedari Kindness Institute | Los Angeles, CA | $1,537,500 | FOR THE CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF DONEE | 2024 |
| World Wildlife Fund | Washington, DC | $500,000 | FOR THE CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF DONEE | 2016 |
| World Wildlife Fund | Washington, DC | $350,000 | FOR THE CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF DONEE | 2020 |
| The International Rescue Committee | New York, NY | $250,000 | FOR THE CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF DONEE | 2022 |
| The International Rescue Committee | New York, NY | $250,000 | FOR THE CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF DONEE | 2020 |
| The International Rescue Committee | New York, NY | $250,000 | FOR THE CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF DONEE | 2021 |
| International Rescue Committee | New York, NY | $250,000 | FOR THE CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF DONEE | 2023 |
| NeuroArts Resource Center | Washington, DC | $250,000 | FOR THE CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF DONEE | 2023 |
| Facing Addiction With Ncadd Inc | Danbury, CT | $250,000 | FOR THE CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF DONEE | 2018 |
| Inquiring Systems (Sefc) | Santa Rosa, CA | $200,000 | FOR THE CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF DONEE | 2022 |
| World Wildlife Fund | Washington, DC | $100,000 | FOR THE CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF DONEE | 2022 |
| World Wildlife Fund | Washington, DC | $100,000 | FOR THE CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF DONEE | 2021 |
| World Wildlife Fund | Washington, DC | $100,000 | FOR THE CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF DONEE | 2023 |
| World Wildlife Fund | Washington, DC | $100,000 | FOR THE CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF DONEE | 2024 |
| American Foundation for Addiction Research | Carefree, AZ | $100,000 | FOR THE CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF DONEE | 2016 |
| Peabody Stadium Renovation - Foundation for Santa Barbara High School | Santa Barbara, CA | $100,000 | FOR THE CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF DONEE. | 2016 |
| Equal Justice Initiative | Montgomery, AL | $100,000 | FOR THE CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF DONEE. | 2016 |
| American Foundation for Addiction Research | Carefree, AZ | $100,000 | FOR THE CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF DONEE | 2017 |
| Columbia University | New York, NY | $100,000 | FOR THE CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF DONEE | 2018 |
| The Chopra Foundation | Carlsbad, CA | $96,000 | FOR THE CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF DONEE | 2018 |
| University of Wisconsin Foundation | Seattle, WA | $75,000 | FOR THE CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF DONEE | 2022 |
| Emerald Gate | Jackson, WY | $50,000 | FOR THE CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF DONEE | 2022 |
| Cooperatives for a Better World | Manchester, NH | $50,000 | FOR THE CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF DONEE | 2022 |
| The Chopra Foundation | Carlsbad, CA | $50,000 | FOR THE CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF DONEE | 2020 |