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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 20-6675392

B F Charitable Foundation

A private foundation in Eagan, MN. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 7 grants and $240,000 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Jun 30, 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
Steven Bander
US Bank NA PO Box 387
St Louis, MO 63166
(314) 418-4948
Form and materials
Letter of inquiry
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
Contributions to 501(c)(3) organizations

Assets and giving by year

4 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $240,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $1,496,337
  • Tax year 2023

    $151,500

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $1,564,923
  • Tax year 2022

    $118,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $1,600,114
  • Tax year 2021

    $135,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $1,620,397

Grants paid in 2024

7 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. FaspeNew York, NY

    General operating

    $75,000
  2. Washington UniversitySt Louis, MO

    General operating

    $75,000
  3. Catholic Charities of St LouisSaint Louis, MO

    General operating

    $25,000
  4. FDN for Narrative Inquiry in BioethicsBallwin, MO

    General operating

    $25,000
  5. American Red CrossWashington, DC

    General operating

    $20,000
  6. World Central Kitchen IncWashington, DC

    General operating

    $10,000
  7. City of HopeSpringfield, MO

    General operating

    $10,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education1 grant $75,00058% of the total
  2. Human services2 grants $45,00035% of the total
  3. International aid1 grant $10,0008% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Missouri4 grants $135,000
  2. New York1 grant $75,000
  3. District of Columbia2 grants $30,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Steven BanderCO-TRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Patricia BanderCO-TRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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