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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 85-4281986

Bemc Foundation

A private foundation in Greenwich, CT. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 2 grants and $6.4 million paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), 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

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $6,418,054

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $33,443,739

  • Tax year 2023

    $1,611,527

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $37,043,895

  • Tax year 2022

    $1,834,581

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $36,762,407

  • Tax year 2021

    $611,527

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $38,492,015

  • Tax year 2020

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $20,547,964

Grants paid in 2024

2 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. The Clear Fund DBA GivewellOakland, CA

    To support organization's charitable activities

    $4,000,000
  2. Vox Media Future Perfect ProjectWashington, DC

    During 2024 the future perfect program expanded coverage on ai safety, public health, animal welfare, economic development, and policymaking.the program provided readers with indepth analysis and practical solutions to global challenges. Future perfect remains committed to highlighting neglected issues through rigorous, solutions-focused reporting.

    $2,418,054

Approved for future payment

1 grant

Approved in 2024 and not yet paid.

  1. Vox Media Future Perfect ProjectWashington, DC

    Fund operations of the future perfect program

    $1,807,987

Where the money goes

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California1 grant $4,000,000
  2. District of Columbia1 grant $2,418,054

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • James McClavePRES/DIRECTOR/TREASURER Hours 5Pay $0
  • Emily BergerDIRECTOR/SECRETARY Hours 5Pay $0

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