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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 81-3501315

BD Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Franklin Lakes, NJ. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 5 grants and $1 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

    $1,033,302

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $36,234,960

  • Tax year 2024

    $1,377,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $32,269,133

  • Tax year 2023

    $1,410,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $30,389,011

  • Tax year 2022

    $1,521,500

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $28,486,517

  • Tax year 2021

    $2,103,500

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $34,710,143

  • Tax year 2020

    $1,316,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $34,562,669

  • Tax year 2019

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $8,500,642

  • Tax year 2018

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $8,185,673

Grants paid in 2025

5 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Direct ReliefSanta Barbara, CA

    To support projects in various communities

    $400,000
  2. Heart to Heart International IncLenexa, KS

    to provide support for mobile clinics and water filtration units for Turkey and Syria affected by earthquake

    $228,302
  3. International Council for NursesGeneva, Switzerland

    To support initiative to develop the capacity of nursing associations in Africa.

    $180,000
  4. susan g komenDallas, TX

    general grant

    $125,000
  5. Planet Water FoundationPhoenix, AZ

    To provide funding for the aquablock emergency response program - mexico ("program")

    $100,000

Approved for future payment

2 grants

Approved in 2025 and not yet paid.

  1. International Council for NursesGeneva, Switzerland

    To support initiative to develop the capacity of nursing associations in africa.

    $180,000
  2. Heart to Heart International IncLenexa, KS

    to provide support for mobile clinics and water filtration units for Turkey and Syria affected by earthquake

    $156,604

Where the money goes

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

  1. International aid2 grants $628,30283% of the total
  2. Health1 grant $125,00017% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California1 grant $400,000
  2. Kansas1 grant $228,302
  3. Texas1 grant $125,000
  4. Arizona1 grant $100,000

Officers, directors and trustees

11 people as filed

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

  • Tom PolenTRUSTEE, PRESIDENT Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Roland GoetteTRUSTEE Hours 0.1Pay $0
  • Christopher DelOreficeTRUSTEE Hours 0.1Pay $0
  • Shana NealTRUSTEE, VP & SECY Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Elizabeth WoodyTRUSTEE Hours 0.1Pay $0
  • Antoinette SegretoTRUSTEE, TREASURER Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Michelle QuinnTRUSTEE Hours 0.1Pay $0
  • William SigmundTRUSTEE Hours 0.1Pay $0
  • Ami SimunovichTRUSTEE Hours 0.1Pay $0
  • Scott MantoneTRUSTEE Hours 0.1Pay $0
  • Sien AvalosSecretary Hours 0.1Pay $0

The return

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