Private foundation · Chicago, IL

Bacca Foundation

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Typical grant size
$26K – $88K – $108K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
9
Repeat grantees
8
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2024 990-PF

Leadership · from 2024 990-PF

Jp Morgan Trust Company of Delaware
TRUSTEE
Brett M Berry
TRUSTEE
Winston B Berry
TRUSTEE

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part VII. Officers, directors, and trustees as reported by the foundation.

Payout rate · TY 2024
4.4%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'16
'18
'19
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24
30
Total grants awarded
$6.0M
Total amount
$201K
Average grant
$2.0M
Largest grant

Giving by year

2024
$1.6M
10 grants
2023
$478K
7 grants
2022
$2.4M
8 grants
2021
$1.2M
3 grants
2020
$337K
1 grants
2016
$50K
1 grants

Top recipients

3 grants · MA · ≈ likely match
$4.0M
4 grants · NC · ✓ Exact match
$457K
5 grants · CO · ✓ Exact match
$415K
Bravo Vail
3 grants · CO
$350K
The American School in London Foundation (UK) Ltd
1 grant
$337K
2 grants · CO · ✓ Exact match
$130K
1 grant · VA · ≈ likely match
$100K
3 grants · CO · ✓ Exact match
$80K
2 grants · NY · ≈ likely match
$65K
3 grants · CO · ✓ Exact match
$55K

Recipient names are as reported on the 990-PF. ✓ Exact match = EIN matched to IRS records by exact name + state; ≈ likely match = EIN inferred from a closely similar name. The recipient EIN is never stated on the form — it is DoubleNine’s match.

Recent grants · most recent filings first

Massachusetts General Hospital
SUPPORT FOR THE SPRINGBOARD STUDIO WHICH ENGAGES PATIENTS, PROVIDERS, STAFF, DESIGNERS AND ENGINEERS IN HUMAN-CENTERED D…
MA · TY 2024
$1.0M
Bravo Vail
SUPPORT FOR BRAVO! VAIL MUSIC FESTIVAL
CO · TY 2024
$125K
Davidson College
SUPPORT FOR THE BACCA FUND FOR HUMANITIES PROGRAM USED TO FUND PREORIENTATION PROGRAM FOR INCOMING HUMANTIES STUDENTS AN…
NC · TY 2024
$108K
University of Virginia
SUPPORT TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS, PROMOTE FACULTY RESEARCH, AND ENABLE MEDICAL DISCOVERIES
VA · TY 2024
$100K
Vail Valley Foundation
SUPPORT OF THE VAIL VALLEY FOUNDATION'S ANNUAL FUND AT THE CORNERSTONE CIRCLE
CO · TY 2024
$100K
Greenhouse Scholars
SUPPORT TO CREATE A DIVERSE COMMUNITY OF LEADERS WORKING TOGETHER TO ENSURE PEOPLE OF ALL BACKGROUNDS CAN LIVE A LIFE OF…
CO · TY 2024
$55K
I Have a Dream Foundation
SUPPORT FOR PROGRAMS TO ENSURE THAT ALL CHILDREN HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO PURSUE HIGHER EDUCATION, FULFILL THEIR POTENTIA…
NY · TY 2024
$50K
Cal-wood Education Center
SUPPORT FOR ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS TO GROW DIVERSITY AND NUMBER OF PEOPLE WHO EXPERIENCE NATURE AND THE COLORA…
CO · TY 2024
$30K
Parlando Incorporated
SUPPORT FOR PARLANDO SCHOOL OF MUSICAL ARTS
CO · TY 2024
$20K
Boulder Community Health Foundation
SUPPORT A COMMUNITY OWNED-AND-OPERATED NONPROFIT HEALTH SYSTEM DEDICATED TO PROVIDING HIGH-QUALITY MEDICAL CARE TO PEOPL…
CO · TY 2024
$20K
Bravo Vail
SUPPORT FOR BRAVO! VAIL MUSIC FESTIVAL
CO · TY 2023
$125K
Davidson College
SUPPORT FOR THE BACCA FUND FOR HUMANITIES PROGRAM USED TO FUND PREORIENTATION PROGRAM FOR INCOMING HUMANTIES STUDENTS AN…
NC · TY 2023
$108K
Vail Valley Foundation
SUPPORT OF THE VAIL VALLEY FOUNDATION'S ANNUAL FUND AT THE CORNERSTONE CIRCLE
CO · TY 2023
$100K
Greenhouse Scholars
SUPPORT TO CREATE A DIVERSE COMMUNITY OF LEADERS WORKING TOGETHER TO ENSURE PEOPLE OF ALL BACKGROUNDS CAN LIVE A LIFE OF…
CO · TY 2023
$75K
Cal-wood Education Center
SUPPORT FOR ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS TO GROW DIVERSITY AND NUMBER OF PEOPLE WHO EXPERIENCE NATURE AND THE COLORA…
CO · TY 2023
$30K
Boulder Community Health Foundation
SUPPORT A COMMUNITY OWNED-AND-OPERATED NONPROFIT HEALTH SYSTEM DEDICATED TO PROVIDING HIGH-QUALITY MEDICAL CARE TO PEOPL…
CO · TY 2023
$25K
Parlando Incorporated
SUPPORT FOR PARLANDO SCHOOL OF MUSICAL ARTS
CO · TY 2023
$15K
Massachusetts General Hospital
SUPPORT FOR THE SPRINGBOARD STUDIO WHICH ENGAGES PATIENTS, PROVIDERS, STAFF, DESIGNERS AND ENGINEERS IN HUMAN-CENTERED D…
MA · TY 2022
$2.0M
Davidson College
SUPPORT FOR THE BACCA FUND FOR HUMANITIES PROGRAM USED TO FUND PREORIENTATION PROGRAM FOR INCOMING HUMANTIES STUDENTS AN…
NC · TY 2022
$133K
Bravo Vail
SUPPORT FOR BRAVO! VAIL MUSIC FESTIVAL
CO · TY 2022
$100K
Vail Valley Foundation
SUPPORT OF THE VAIL VALLEY FOUNDATION'S ANNUAL FUND AT THE CORNERSTONE CIRCLE
CO · TY 2022
$100K
Cal-wood Education Center
SUPPORT FOR ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS TO GROW DIVERSITY AND NUMBER OF PEOPLE WHO EXPERIENCE NATURE AND THE COLORA…
CO · TY 2022
$20K
Parlando Incorporated
SUPPORT FOR PARLANDO SCHOOL OF MUSICAL ARTS
CO · TY 2022
$20K
I Have a Dream Foundation
SUPPORT FOR PROGRAMS TO ENSURE THAT ALL CHILDREN HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO PURSUE HIGHER EDUCATION, FULFILL THEIR POTENTIA…
NY · TY 2022
$15K
Boulder Community Health
SUPPORT A COMMUNITY OWNED-AND-OPERATED NONPROFIT HEALTH SYSTEM DEDICATED TO PROVIDING HIGH-QUALITY MEDICAL CARE TO PEOPL…
CO · TY 2022
$10K
Massachusetts General Hospital
SUPPORT FOR THE SPRINGBOARD STUDIO WHICH ENGAGES PATIENTS, PROVIDERS, STAFF, DESIGNERS AND ENGINEERS IN HUMAN-CENTERED D…
MA · TY 2021
$1.0M
Davidson College
SUPPORT FOR THE BACCA FUND FOR HUMANITIES PROGRAM USED TO FUND PREORIENTATION PROGRAM FOR INCOMING HUMANTIES STUDENTS AN…
NC · TY 2021
$108K
Vail Valley Foundation
SUPPORT OF THE VAIL VALLEY FOUNDATION'S ANNUAL FUND AT THE CORNERSTONE CIRCLE
CO · TY 2021
$65K
The American School in London Foundation (UK) Ltd
TO SUPPORT EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES & ADVANCEMENT FOR STUDENTS
TY 2020
$337K
Vail Valley Foundation
TO ENCHANCE AND SUSTAIN THE SPIRIT OF THE VAIL VALLEY BY PROVIDING LEADERSHIP IN ATHLETIC, CULTURAL AND EDUCATIONAL ENDE…
CO · TY 2016
$50K

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV. Up to 50 most recent grants shown.