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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 20-1304884

The BGR Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Washington, DC. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 44 grants and $332,783 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2024

    $332,783

    Grants listed
    44
    Assets, end of year
    $5,653

  • Tax year 2023

    $313,775

    Grants listed
    46
    Assets, end of year
    $591

  • Tax year 2022

    $320,000

    Grants listed
    52
    Assets, end of year
    $26,803

  • Tax year 2021

    $214,250

    Grants listed
    25
    Assets, end of year
    $1,573

  • Tax year 2020

    $152,000

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $7,901

  • Tax year 2019

    $330,500

    Grants listed
    42
    Assets, end of year
    $2,044

  • Tax year 2018

    $218,250

    Grants listed
    33
    Assets, end of year
    $64,680

Grants paid in 2024

44 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. President and Fellows of Harvard CollegeBoston, MA

    Operating expenses

    $50,000
  2. Center for New American SecurityWashington, DC

    Operating expenses

    $30,000
  3. Samaritans PurseBoone, NC

    Operating expenses

    $26,500
  4. The University of Mississippi FoundationOxford, MS

    Operating expenses

    $25,000
  5. Attorney General AllianceElk Grove, CA

    Operating expenses

    $20,000
  6. Congressional Sports for CharityAlexandria, VA

    Operating expenses

    $15,000
  7. March of Dimes IncArlington, VA

    Operating expenses

    $15,000
  8. American Legislative Exchange CouncilArlington, VA

    Operating expenses

    $12,000
  9. Don Bosco Cristo Rey Work StudyTakoma Park, MD

    Operating expenses

    $11,333
  10. Center for US Global LeadershipWashington, DC

    Operating expenses

    $10,000
  11. JDRFHagerstown, MD

    Operating expenses

    $10,000
  12. The Fund of American StudiesWashington, DC

    Operating expenses

    $10,000
  13. Black Mountain Presbyterian ChurchBlack Mountain, NC

    Operating expenses

    $7,500
  14. Boy Scouts of America - National Capital Area CouncilBethesda, MD

    Operating expenses

    $7,500
  15. David A Winston Health Policy FellowshipWashington, DC

    Operating expenses

    $7,500
  16. Foundation to Eradicate DuchenneAlexandria, VA

    Operating expenses

    $5,000
  17. Friends of Cancer ResearchWashington, DC

    Operating expenses

    $5,000
  18. Mississippi Society of Washington DCWashington, DC

    Operating expenses

    $5,000
  19. Plan International USA IncProvidence, RI

    Operating expenses

    $5,000
  20. Shakespeare Theatre CompanyWashington, DC

    Operating expenses

    $5,000
  21. Taste of the SouthWashington, DC

    Operating expenses

    $5,000
  22. The Elizabeth Dole FoundationWashington, DC

    Operating expenses

    $5,000
  23. Trent Lott Leadership InstituteAlexandria, VA

    Operating expenses

    $5,000
  24. United Nations FoundationWashington, DC

    Operating expenses

    $5,000
  25. Cohen Veterans NetworkStamford, CT

    Operating expenses

    $4,500
  26. Cooperative for Assistance and Relief Everywhere Inc (care)Atlanta, GA

    Operating expenses

    $4,500
  27. Congressional Football Game Charity IncAlexandria, VA

    Operating expenses

    $3,500
  28. American Kidney FundRockville, MD

    Operating expenses

    $3,000
  29. National Brain Tumor SocietyNewton, MA

    Operating expenses

    $2,500
  30. The Association of the United States Army (ausa)Madison, AL

    Operating expenses

    $2,500
  31. Volunteer Florida FoundationTallahassee, FL

    Operating expenses

    $1,500
  32. University of Mississippi MuseumUniversity, MS

    Operating expenses

    $1,200
  33. Bishop McDevitt High SchoolHarrisburg, PA

    Operating expenses

    $1,000
  34. Friends of MauiWashington, DC

    Operating expenses

    $1,000
  35. Prolacta BioscienceDuarte, CA

    Operating expenses

    $1,000
  36. The University of Alabama School of Law FoundationTuscaloosa, AL

    Operating expenses

    $1,000
  37. Alr Project 226Augusta, GA

    Operating expenses

    $500
  38. Dysautonomia InternationalEast Moriches, NY

    Operating expenses

    $500
  39. Hostage US IncSpringfield, VA

    Operating expenses

    $500
  40. Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterNew York, NY

    Operating expenses

    $500
  41. PKD FoundationKansas City, MO

    Operating expenses

    $500
  42. ASPCA TributesNew York, NY

    Operating expenses

    $250
  43. Fairport Harbor Veterans BoostersFairport Harbor, OH

    Operating expenses

    $250
  44. National MS SocietyWashington, DC

    Operating expenses

    $250

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. International aid3 grants $40,00022% of the total
  2. Religion1 grant $26,50015% of the total
  3. Education1 grant $25,00014% of the total
  4. Health4 grants $23,50013% of the total
  5. Public affairs2 grants $22,00012% of the total
  6. Youth development1 grant $15,0008% of the total
  7. 5 other causes8 grants $27,50015% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. District of Columbia12 grants $88,750
  2. Massachusetts2 grants $52,500
  3. Virginia6 grants $41,000
  4. North Carolina2 grants $34,000
  5. Maryland4 grants $31,833
  6. Mississippi2 grants $26,200
  7. California2 grants $21,000
  8. Georgia3 grants $20,000
  9. Rhode Island1 grant $5,000
  10. Connecticut1 grant $4,500

Officers, directors and trustees

6 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Daniel R MurphyDIRECTOR Hours 2Pay $0
  • Todd A EardensohnTREASURER/CFO Hours 2Pay $0
  • Chelsea BacherSECRETARY AND GENERAL COUN Hours 1Pay $0
  • Loren L MonroeDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Robert D WoodDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Johanna ManeyPRESIDENT Hours 2Pay $0

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