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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 51-0355031

Bear Gulch Foundation

A private foundation in Greenville, DE. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 50 grants and $1.3 million 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

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

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $1,273,597

    Grants listed
    50
    Assets, end of year
    $12,658,526

  • Tax year 2024

    $1,093,057

    Grants listed
    47
    Assets, end of year
    $11,395,724

  • Tax year 2023

    $1,012,285

    Grants listed
    45
    Assets, end of year
    $10,103,968

  • Tax year 2022

    $1,051,599

    Grants listed
    51
    Assets, end of year
    $9,216,813

  • Tax year 2021

    $723,441

    Grants listed
    45
    Assets, end of year
    $6,900,918

  • Tax year 2020

    $709,724

    Grants listed
    42
    Assets, end of year
    $5,509,685

  • Tax year 2019

    $622,363

    Grants listed
    47
    Assets, end of year
    $3,180,078

  • Tax year 2018

    $542,929

    Grants listed
    45
    Assets, end of year
    $3,171,292

Grants paid in 2025

50 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Good Grief NetworkLansing, MI

    General operations

    $175,458
  2. Tower Hill SchoolWilmington, DE

    General operations

    $100,000
  3. Planned Parenthood FederationNew York, NY

    General operations

    $80,000
  4. Planned Parenthood Mar MontePalo Atlo, CA

    General operations

    $65,000
  5. Peninsula Open Space TrustPalo Alto, CA

    General operations

    $59,168
  6. AmericaresStamford, CT

    General operations

    $50,000
  7. Radical MonarchsSan Francisco, CA

    General operations

    $40,000
  8. Brigid AllianceNew York, NY

    General operations

    $39,530
  9. Oregon Humane SocietyPortland, OR

    General operations

    $39,530
  10. Pathfinder InternationalWashington, DC

    General operations

    $39,530
  11. The Lilth FundAustin, TX

    General operations

    $39,530
  12. Friends of Huddart & Wunderlich ParksWoodside, CA

    General operations

    $35,720
  13. RaicesSan Antonio, TX

    General operations

    $24,766
  14. Woodside-Area Horse Owners AssociationWoodside, CA

    General operations

    $20,000
  15. I Need an ARichmond, CA

    General operations

    $19,890
  16. Outside inPortland, OR

    General operations

    $19,890
  17. Petaluma River Park FoundationPetaluma, CA

    General operations

    $19,890
  18. Sempervirens FundMountain View, CA

    General operations

    $19,890
  19. Center for Investigative ReportingSan Francisco, CA

    General operations

    $15,079
  20. Climate SolutionsSeattle, WA

    General operations

    $15,079
  21. Committee on the ShelterlessPetaluma, CA

    General operations

    $15,079
  22. Coral Reef AllianceSan Francisco, CA

    General operations

    $15,079
  23. Felton InstituteAlameda, CA

    General operations

    $15,079
  24. Friendly HousePortland, OR

    General operations

    $15,079
  25. Green Foothills FoundationPalo Alto, CA

    General operations

    $15,079
  26. Growing GardensPortland, OR

    General operations

    $15,079
  27. Healing TogetherOakland, CA

    General operations

    $15,079
  28. Morrison Child & FamilyPortland, OR

    General operations

    $15,079
  29. Point BlueBolinas, CA

    General operations

    $15,079
  30. Recovery CafeSan Jose, CA

    General operations

    $15,079
  31. The Ceres Community ProjectSanta Rosa, CA

    General operations

    $15,079
  32. 3rd St Youth Center and ClinicSan Francisco, CA

    General operations

    $15,000
  33. Beaverton Community BandBeaverton, OR

    General operations

    $15,000
  34. Climate Resilient CommunitiesPalo Alto, CA

    General operations

    $15,000
  35. Communities for A Better EnvironmentHuntington PK, CA

    General operations

    $15,000
  36. Urban TilthRichmond, CA

    General operations

    $15,000
  37. VerdePortland, OR

    General operations

    $15,000
  38. International Documentary AssociationLos Angeles, CA

    General operations

    $10,000
  39. Malt (marin Agricultural Land Trust)Point Reyes Station, CA

    General operations

    $9,963
  40. National Center for Equine Facilitated TherapyWoodside, CA

    General operations

    $9,963
  41. NPRBaltimore, MD

    General operations

    $9,963
  42. San Mateo County Historical AssociationRedwood City, CA

    General operations

    $9,963
  43. San Mateo County Parks FoundationSan Mateo, CA

    General operations

    $9,963
  44. St Anthony's Padua Dining RoomMenlo Park, CA

    General operations

    $9,963
  45. KDFCSan Francisco, CA

    General operations

    $5,000
  46. OSU Master Gardener Program EndowmentCorvallis, OR

    General operations

    $5,000
  47. Sierra Club FoundationOakland, CA

    General operations

    $5,000
  48. The Antarctican SocietyBurlington, VT

    General operations

    $5,000
  49. The Nature ConservancyArlington, VA

    General operations

    $5,000
  50. Union of Concerned ScientistsCambridge, MA

    General operations

    $5,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Community development1 grant $175,45824% of the total
  2. Environment7 grants $164,85723% of the total
  3. Education1 grant $100,00014% of the total
  4. Human services5 grants $99,76714% of the total
  5. International aid3 grants $59,6098% of the total
  6. Youth development1 grant $40,0005% of the total
  7. 4 other causes5 grants $89,42012% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California29 grants $545,084
  2. Michigan1 grant $175,458
  3. Oregon8 grants $139,657
  4. New York2 grants $119,530
  5. Delaware1 grant $100,000
  6. Texas2 grants $64,296
  7. Connecticut1 grant $50,000
  8. District of Columbia1 grant $39,530
  9. Washington1 grant $15,079
  10. Maryland1 grant $9,963

Officers, directors and trustees

7 people as filed

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

  • Robert B Flint JrTREASURER Hours 10Pay $0
  • Susan J FlintSECRETARY Hours 1Pay $0
  • Alexis S FlintVICE PRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Katherine L FlintPRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • William G RoeDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Benjamin KaplanDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Andrea FlintDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0

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