Bear Gulch Foundation

EIN 510355031 Private Foundation

Wilmington, DE 19806 |(302) 594-4535

Total Given 2016–2024
$6.2M
370 grants · $684K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$10K
typical small grants · $5K–$20K
grant size
59%
supporter · 63/106 multi-year
repeat
$25.0M
Assets (2024)
106
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Arts & Culture

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No. Preselected Only
Phone (302) 594-4535
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Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2016 $510K $10.9M $210K 50
2017 $517K $13.0M $277K 45
2018 $543K $12.1M $651K 45
2020 $710K $20.5M $2.6M 42
2021 $723K $25.0M $1.7M 45
2022 $1.1M $20.1M $2.7M 51
2023 $1.0M $22.3M $1.2M 45
2024 $1.1M $25.0M $1.5M 47

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 370 grants on record

Minimum
$1K
25th Pctl
$5K
Median
$10K
Average
$17K
75th Pctl
$20K
Maximum
$113K

Geographic Distribution


Texas Counties Served

1.6% of US grants · Rank #10 of 17 states $91K across 6 grants 2 of 254 counties

Top 2 counties

  1. 1 Bexar 5 grants · $50K
  2. 2 Travis 1 grant · $40K

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (370 total)

Purpose
Good Grief Network Lansing, MI $112,961 GENERAL OPERATIONS 2024
Tower Hill School Wilmington, DE $110,549 GENERAL OPERATIONS 2022
Planned Parenthood Federation New York, NY $102,683 GENERAL OPERATIONS 2022
Tower Hill School Wilmington, DE $100,826 GENERAL OPERATIONS 2024
San Mateo County History Museum Redwood City, CA $100,537 GENERAL OPERATIONS 2020
Planned Parenthood Federation New York, NY $100,409 GENERAL OPERATIONS 2023
Tower Hill School Wilmington, DE $100,245 GENERAL OPERATIONS 2023
Sierra Club Foundation Oakland, CA $76,654 GENERAL OPERATIONS 2022
Sierra Club Foundation Oakland, CA $76,187 GENERAL OPERATIONS 2020
Sierra Club Foundation Oakland, CA $75,936 GENERAL OPERATIONS 2018
Sierra Club Foundation Oakland, CA $75,259 GENERAL OPERATIONS 2023
Sierra Club Foundation Oakland, CA $75,114 GENERAL OPERATIONS 2021
Pathfinder International Watertown, MA $61,610 GENERAL OPERATIONS 2022
Peninsula Open Space Trust PALO ATLO, CA $61,610 GENERAL OPERATIONS 2022
Peninsula Open Space Trust PALO ATLO, CA $60,767 GENERAL OPERATIONS 2020
Sierra Club Foundation Oakland, CA $60,592 GENERAL OPERATIONS 2016
Pathfinder International Watertown, MA $60,560 GENERAL OPERATIONS 2023
Peninsula Open Space Trust PALO ATLO, CA $60,370 GENERAL OPERATIONS 2024
Planned Parenthood Federation New York, NY $60,370 GENERAL OPERATIONS 2024
Peninsula Open Space Trust PALO ATLO, CA $60,207 GENERAL OPERATIONS 2023
Sierra Club Foundation Oakland, CA $60,155 GENERAL OPERATIONS 2017
Peninsula Open Space Trust PALO ATLO, CA $60,122 GENERAL OPERATIONS 2021
Planned Parenthood Federation New York, NY $60,122 GENERAL OPERATIONS 2021
Good Grief Network Scottsbluff, NE $60,000 GENERAL OPERATIONS 2023
Good Grief Network Scottsbluff, NE $60,000 GENERAL OPERATIONS 2022

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