The Bamford Foundation

The Bamford Foundation is a private foundation based in Tacoma, Washington with $24.6M in assets. Profile based on its IRS Form 990-PF filing, compiled by Grantoria.

$24.6Mtotal assets
1991IRS ruling year

Grants The Bamford Foundation has awarded

40 grantees · $1.7M total in its latest IRS Form 990-PF. Largest recipients:

  • University Of Washington Foundation (uw-tacoma) $400K
  • Foundation For Tacoma Students $203K
  • Mary Bridge Children's Hospital Foundation $163K
  • United Way Of Pierce County $100K
  • Boys And Girls Club Of South Puget Sound $70K
  • Foss Waterway Seaport Museum $50K
  • Emergency Food Network $50K
  • Tacoma Community Boat Builders $50K
  • Greater Tacoma Community Foundation $50K
  • Greater Metro Parks Foundation $40K
  • Greentrike $40K
  • Communities In Schools $30K
  • Tacoma Refugee Choir $30K
  • Grand Cinema $25K
  • Tacoma Art Museum $25K
  • Asia Pacific Cultural Center $25K
  • Pierce County Aids Foundation $25K
  • Vibrant Schools Of Puget Sound $20K
  • Girls On The Run Puget Sound $20K
  • Safe Streets Campaign $20K
  • Tacoma Community House $20K
  • Tacoma Urban Performing Arts Center $20K
  • Brightspeak Early Learning Services $20K
  • Olive Crest $20K
  • College Success Foundation $16K

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).

  • FY2017$1.8M
  • FY2018$3.2M
  • FY2019$3.2M
  • FY2020$3.5M
  • FY2021$2.5M
  • FY2022$2M
  • FY2023$35K

About The Bamford Foundation

  • TypePrivate foundation
  • HeadquartersTacoma, Washington
  • EIN911504193
  • IRS ruling1991

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

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Bamford Foundation?

The Bamford Foundation is a private foundation based in Tacoma, Washington with $24.6M in total assets, as reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.

What is the EIN of The Bamford Foundation?

The Bamford Foundation's EIN is 911504193. View its 990-PF filings on ProPublica.

How do I apply for a grant from The Bamford Foundation?

Private foundations like The Bamford Foundation typically award grants by invitation or through their own application process — review its giving area and find official contact details in its IRS Form 990-PF. Grantoria is an independent directory and is not affiliated with The Bamford 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.