Bakala Foundation USA
EIN 841741277 Private FoundationTotal Given 2020–2024
$10.7M
5 grants · $2.1M avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$2.6M
typical big bets · $1.9M–$3.0M
grant size
50%
supporter · 1/2 multi-year
repeat
$41.0M
Assets (2024)
2
Distinct Recipients
About
THE SC ATTORNEY GENERAL'S OFFICE DOES NOT REQUIRE THAT A COPY BE FILED WITH THEIR OFFICE. INSTEAD, THEY MAINTAIN THE RIGHT TO RECEIVE THE FILING IF THEY SO CHOOSE. THE FOUNDATION WILL COMPLY WITH ANY SUCH REQUEST AS APPLICABLE.
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
GRANTS ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE BAK
Phone
(864) 242-8204
Deadlines
NONE
How to Apply
APPLICANTS FOR SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS SHALL BE REQUIRED TO SUBMIT SUCH APPLICATION FORMS AND SUPPORTING MATERIALS AS THE FOUNDATION MAY DEEM APPROPRIATE. THE SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION, IN ADDITION TO COMPLETION OF THE FORM ITSELF, REQUESTS THE APPLICANT OBTAIN ONE LETTER OF RECOMMENDATION, WHICH WILL SPEAK TO THE APPLICANT'S ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENTS AND PERFORMANCE, TO BE SENT DIRECTLY TO THE FOUNDATION. THE APPLICANT IS ALSO REQUIRED TO SUBMIT AN ESSAY (LIMITED TO 500 WORDS) DETAILING THE APPLICANT'S INTENTION TO LEVERAGE THE SCHOLARSHIP AWARD TO ATTEND A TOP ACADEMIC INSTITUTION.
Restrictions
THE SIZE AND NUMBER OF SCHOLARSHIP AWARD(S) ARE DETERMINED ON A CASE-BY-CASE BASIS BY THE FOUNDATION.
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $2.6M | $20.4M | $218K | 1 |
| 2021 | $3.1M | $22.6M | $2K | 1 |
| 2022 | $3.0M | $35.1M | $19K | 1 |
| 2023 | $1.9M | $38.8M | $2.6M | 1 |
| 2024 | $100K | $41.0M | $2.6M | 1 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 5 grants on record
Minimum
$100K
25th Pctl
$1.9M
Median
$2.6M
Average
$2.1M
75th Pctl
$3.0M
Maximum
$3.1M
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (5 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dartmouth College | Hanover, NH | $3,100,000 | TUCK SCHOOL OF BUSINESS BUILDING FUND AND TUCK GLOBAL OPPORTUNITIES PROGRAM | 2021 |
| Dartmouth College | Hanover, NH | $3,000,000 | TUCK SCHOOL OF BUSINESS BUILDING FUND AND TUCK GLOBAL OPPORTUNITIES PROGRAM | 2022 |
| Dartmouth College | Hanover, NH | $2,600,000 | TUCK SCHOOL OF BUSINESS BUILDING FUND AND TUCK GLOBAL OPPORTUNITIES PROGRAM | 2020 |
| Dartmouth College | Hanover, NH | $1,900,000 | TUCK SCHOOL OF BUSINESS BUILDING FUND AND TUCK GLOBAL OPPORTUNITIES PROGRAM | 2023 |
| Givedirectly Inc | New York, NY | $100,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 |
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