Binder Foundation

Binder Foundation is a private foundation based in Pasadena, California with $15.9M in assets, focused on Philanthropy & Grantmaking. Profile based on its IRS Form 990-PF filing, compiled by Grantoria.

$15.9Mtotal assets
1998IRS ruling year
Philanthropy & Grantmakingfocus area

Grants Binder Foundation has awarded

31 grantees · $813K total in its latest IRS Form 990-PF. Largest recipients:

  • Give-mentor-love Foundation $300K
  • Georgetown University $80K
  • Carlthorp School $39K
  • Dexter Southfield $35K
  • Village School $34K
  • City Of Hope $31K
  • Massachusetts General Hospital $30K
  • Harvard Business School $25K
  • Ucla $25K
  • La's Best $20K
  • The Winsor School $20K
  • Paws For Purple Hearts $20K
  • Chi Chapter Of Kappa Sigma Educational Foundation $20K
  • Church Of The Redeemer Chestnut Hill $15K
  • Terrific Foundation $10K
  • American Enterprise Institute $10K
  • Pali Riptide $10K
  • The Hoover Institution $10K
  • American Academy Of Arts & Sciences $10K
  • Los Angeles Police Foundation $10K
  • Caltech $10K
  • Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Foundation $10K
  • Tenacity $10K
  • Leukemia & Lymphoma Society $8K
  • Kehillat Israel $5K

Grantees recorded on Form 990-PF Part XV; amounts aggregated by Grantoria. Linked names have full recipient profiles.

Giving history

Total grants paid by year (IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV).

  • FY2018$927K
  • FY2019$1.1M
  • FY2020$1M
  • FY2021$976K
  • FY2022$4M
  • FY2023$813K

About Binder Foundation

  • TypePrivate foundation
  • Primary focusPhilanthropy & Grantmaking
  • HeadquartersPasadena, California
  • EIN954635806
  • IRS ruling1998

Financial data from the organization's IRS Form 990-PF (Exempt Organizations Business Master File). View 990-PF filings on ProPublica →

Grants in Philanthropy & Grantmaking area

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Frequently asked questions

What is Binder Foundation?

Binder Foundation is a private foundation based in Pasadena, California with $15.9M in total assets, as reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.

What does Binder Foundation fund?

Its primary focus area is Philanthropy & Grantmaking (IRS NTEE classification). For grant opportunities in this area, see open grants.

What is the EIN of Binder Foundation?

Binder Foundation's EIN is 954635806. View its 990-PF filings on ProPublica.

How do I apply for a grant from Binder Foundation?

Private foundations like Binder Foundation typically award grants by invitation or through their own application process — review its giving area (Philanthropy & Grantmaking) and find official contact details in its IRS Form 990-PF. Grantoria is an independent directory and is not affiliated with Binder Foundation. For grants open to public application right now, use the Grant Finder.

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File (Form 990-PF), compiled by Grantoria. Financial figures reflect the latest available IRS data; grantee history is being added. Not affiliated with or endorsed by the foundation.