The Bauer Foundation Inc

EIN 581861919 Private Foundation

Norwalk, CT 06851 |(203) 210-7433

Total Given 2017–2024
$31.3M
233 grants · $3.9M avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$50K
typical mid grants · $25K–$100K
grant size
48%
supporter · 47/98 multi-year
repeat
$18.2M
Assets (2024)
98
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Education Health Arts & Culture Environment Youth Development

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No. Preselected Only
Phone (203) 210-7433
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Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2017 $6.9M $30.5M $4.8M 31
2018 $5.2M $23.4M $6.5M 28
2019 N/A $21.4M $4.9M N/A
2020 $6.3M $13.6M $4.5M 36
2021 $2.7M $18.9M $5.9M 38
2022 $3.0M $19.7M $2.8M 32
2023 $4.3M $17.3M $2.8M 35
2024 $2.8M $18.2M $4.6M 33

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 233 grants on record

Minimum
$4K
25th Pctl
$25K
Median
$50K
Average
$134K
75th Pctl
$100K
Maximum
$2.0M

Geographic Distribution

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (233 total)

Purpose
Norwalk Hospital Foundation Norwalk, CT $2,020,000 Pavilion ProjectGeneral Support 2020
Habitat For Humanity Americus, GA $2,000,000 Global Impact Fund 2018
Steans Family Foundation Chicago, IL $1,600,000 Operational Support: North Lawndale and North Chicago communities 2018
Waveny LifeCare Network New Canaan, CT $1,500,000 Campaign for Waveny 2017
Norwalk Hospital Foundation Norwalk, CT $1,055,000 Dr Michael / Population Health Programs / A Tribute to Pamela 2017
Washington University in St Louis St Louis, MO $1,050,000 Operational Support - Scholarships 2023
Steans Family Foundation Chicago, IL $1,000,000 Operational Support: North Lawndale and North Chicago communities 2020
Goodwin University East Hartford, CT $1,000,000 Operational Support 2023
Bridgeport University of Bridgeport, CT $1,000,000 Operational Support 2017
Habitat For Humanity Americus, GA $1,000,000 Global Impact Fund 2017
Americares Stamford, CT $801,550 Operational Support - Americares Free Clinics 2020
Wilton Land Conservation Trust Wilton, CT $750,000 General Support 2020
Steans Family Foundation Chicago, IL $650,000 Operational Support: North Lawndale and North Chicago communities 2017
Habitat for Humanity of Coastal Fairfield County Bridgeport, CT $520,000 Home Creation Chopsey Hill property Bridgeport, Annual gala 2022
Carver Foundation of Norwalk Norwalk, CT $500,000 Teen Center at Carver Community Center 2021
Green Lake Conference Center Green Lake, WI $450,000 Operational Support 2024
International Ministries King of Prussia, PA $336,000 Worldwide Ministry Support, New Life Center - Thailand 2018
Family & Children's Agency Norwalk, CT $300,000 Operational Support 2024
Stepping Stones Museum for Children Inc Norwalk, CT $300,000 Capital Growth Plan 2024
Visiting Nurse and Hospice of Fairfield County Wilton, CT $300,000 Capital Campaign 2022
Green Lake Conference Center Green Lake, WI $285,000 Staughton Hall Renovation / RWI Entryway 2017
International Ministries King of Prussia, PA $280,000 General Fund 2022
Family & Children's Agency Norwalk, CT $260,000 Operational Support 2023
International Christian Alliance on Prostitution Green Lake, WI $255,000 Operational Support for Conference 2024
International Ministries King of Prussia, PA $252,065 Worldwide Ministry Support 2017

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