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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 20-1965900

The Behr Foundation

A private foundation in Boca Raton, FL. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 4 grants and $51,500 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), 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

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Richard A Behr Trustee
6949 Lake Estates Ct
Boca Raton, FL 33496
(815) 987-2600
Form and materials
Written grant application, copy of IRS 501(c)(3) exemption letter organization budget, organization articles and bylaws, organization's most recent annual report, tax return, and financial statement
Deadlines
Application must be received - not postmarked - by 5:00PM on june 30
Restrictions
N/A

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $51,500

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $246,217

  • Tax year 2024

    $92,100

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $279,924

  • Tax year 2023

    $54,300

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $347,294

  • Tax year 2022

    $47,200

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $391,169

  • Tax year 2021

    $129,200

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $409,402

  • Tax year 2020

    $131,100

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $465,060

  • Tax year 2019

    $55,500

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $567,545

  • Tax year 2018

    $77,450

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $590,882

Grants paid in 2025

4 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Bascom Palmer Eye InstituteNaples, FL

    Medical

    $25,000
  2. Rockford Art MuseumRockford, IL

    Artistic

    $15,500
  3. Anderson Japanese GardensRockford, IL

    Artistic

    $10,000
  4. The Wick Theatre & Costume MuseumPompano Beach, FL

    Artistic

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Arts and culture2 grants $16,500100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Florida2 grants $26,000
  2. Illinois2 grants $25,500

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • Richard BehrTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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