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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 33-2437792

Bam Family Foundation

A private foundation in Vancouver, WA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 2 grants and $19,100 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
Heather Van Meter
3806 SE 183rd Ct
Vancouver, WA 98683
(503) 522-2158
[email protected]
Form and materials
Grant application on form provided by charity.
Deadlines
ongoing
Restrictions
women and children in need of assistance, preference given to those from Salem-Keizer area and/or survivors of domestic abuse or serious medical conditions.

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $19,100

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $569

  • Tax year 2024

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $10,500

Grants paid in 2025

2 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Individual

    Grant of Aid for Emergency Moving Cost

    $10,000
  2. Individual

    Grant of Aid Rent Assistance

    $9,100

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Heather Van MeterDirector Hours 1Pay $0
  • Amelia ThorpDirector Hours 0Pay $0
  • Beatrice ThorpDirector Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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