Private foundation · Gig Harbor, WA

The Babare Foundation

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Typical grant size
$5K – $10K – $12K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
16
Repeat grantees
10
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2024 990-PF

DeadlinesNONE
ContactROBERT M BABARE · 2535496464
MaterialsAPPLICATIONS SHOULD BE SUBMITTED BY LETTER FORMAT. BASIC DATA TO BE INCLUDED: A) TAX EXEMPT STATUS B) PURPOSE OF GRANT C) AMOUNT OF FUNDS NEEDED
RestrictionsNONE

Leadership · from 2024 990-PF

Robert M Babare
PRESIDENT
Cynthia Louise Babare
VICE PRES.

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

Payout rate · TY 2024
17.6%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'15
'18
'19
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24
159
Total grants awarded
$1.7M
Total amount
$10K
Average grant
$49K
Largest grant

Giving by year

2024
$222K
15 grants
2023
$200K
15 grants
2022
$165K
15 grants
2021
$116K
12 grants
2020
$163K
17 grants
2019
$135K
15 grants
2018
$145K
15 grants
2015
$191K
23 grants
2014
$176K
18 grants
2013
$157K
14 grants

Top recipients

Agnus Dei Lutheran Church
10 grants · WA
$180K
Mbchc Tree House
5 grants · WA
$135K
Local Church
7 grants · WA
$130K
Harbor History Museum
9 grants · WA
$90K
Mary Bridge Children's Hospital
3 grants · WA
$85K
Nw Watershed Institute
6 grants · WA
$65K
10 grants · WA · ✓ Exact match
$65K
Emegency Food Network
5 grants · WA
$60K
10 grants · WA · ✓ Exact match
$60K
7 grants · WA · ✓ Exact match
$58K

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

Mbchc Tree House
TO FURTHER EXEMPT PURPOSE
WA · TY 2024
$30K
Agnus Dei Lutheran Church
TO FURTHER EXEMPT PURPOSE
WA · TY 2024
$25K
Local Church
TO FURTHER EXEMPT PURPOSE
WA · TY 2024
$25K
Communities in Schools
TO FURTHER EXEMPT PURPOSETO FURTHER EXEMPT PURPOSE
WA · TY 2024
$15K
Pediatric Interim Care Center
TO FURTHER EXEMPT PURPOSE
WA · TY 2024
$15K
Diabetes Association of Pierce County
TO FURTHER EXEMPT PURPOSE
WA · TY 2024
$15K
Violet Sees
TO FURTHER EXEMPT PURPOSE
WA · TY 2024
$15K
Gh Tides Scholarship Fund - Rpc Memorial Fund
TO FURTHER EXEMPT PURPOSE
WA · TY 2024
$12K
Harbor History Museum
TO FURTHER EXEMPT PURPOSE
WA · TY 2024
$10K
The Sandman Foundation
TO FURTHER EXEMPT PURPOSE
WA · TY 2024
$10K
Narrows Baseball Club
TO FURTHER EXEMPT PURPOSE
WA · TY 2024
$10K
Harbor Wildwatch
TO FURTHER EXEMPT PURPOSE
WA · TY 2024
$10K
Emegency Food Network
TO FURTHER EXEMPT PURPOSE
WA · TY 2024
$10K
Humane Society for Tacoma and Pierce County
TO FURTHER EXEMPT PURPOSE
WA · TY 2024
$10K
Nw Watershed Institute
TO FURTHER EXEMPT PURPOSE
WA · TY 2024
$10K
Mbchc Tree House
TO FURTHER EXEMPT PURPOSE
WA · TY 2023
$30K
Agnus Dei Lutheran Church
TO FURTHER EXEMPT PURPOSE
WA · TY 2023
$25K
Local Church
TO FURTHER EXEMPT PURPOSE
WA · TY 2023
$25K
Diabetes Association of Pierce County
TO FURTHER EXEMPT PURPOSE
WA · TY 2023
$15K
Narrows Baseball Club
TO FURTHER EXEMPT PURPOSE
WA · TY 2023
$10K
Communities in Schools
TO FURTHER EXEMPT PURPOSETO FURTHER EXEMPT PURPOSE
WA · TY 2023
$10K
Emegency Food Network
TO FURTHER EXEMPT PURPOSE
WA · TY 2023
$10K
Gh Tides Scholarship Fund - Rpc Memorial Fund
TO FURTHER EXEMPT PURPOSE
WA · TY 2023
$10K
Harbor History Museum
TO FURTHER EXEMPT PURPOSE
WA · TY 2023
$10K
Nw Watershed Institute
TO FURTHER EXEMPT PURPOSE
WA · TY 2023
$10K
Violet Sees
TO FURTHER EXEMPT PURPOSE
WA · TY 2023
$10K
The Sand Man Foundation
TO FURTHER EXEMPT PURPOSE
WA · TY 2023
$10K
Amara
TO FURTHER EXEMPT PURPOSE
WA · TY 2023
$10K
Harbor Wildwatch
TO FURTHER EXEMPT PURPOSE
WA · TY 2023
$10K
Pediatric Interim Care Center
TO FURTHER EXEMPT PURPOSE
WA · TY 2023
$5K
Mbchc Tree House
TO FURTHER EXEMPT PURPOSE
WA · TY 2022
$25K
Local Church
TO FURTHER EXEMPT PURPOSE
WA · TY 2022
$20K
Agnus Dei Lutheran Church
TO FURTHER EXEMPT PURPOSE
WA · TY 2022
$20K
Emegency Food Network
TO FURTHER EXEMPT PURPOSE
WA · TY 2022
$15K
Nw Watershed Institute
TO FURTHER EXEMPT PURPOSE
WA · TY 2022
$10K
Harbor History Museum
TO FURTHER EXEMPT PURPOSE
WA · TY 2022
$10K
Diabetes Association of Pierce County
TO FURTHER EXEMPT PURPOSE
WA · TY 2022
$10K
Harbor Wildwatch
TO FURTHER EXEMPT PURPOSE
WA · TY 2022
$10K
Violet Sees
TO FURTHER EXEMPT PURPOSE
WA · TY 2022
$10K
Communities in Schools
TO FURTHER EXEMPT PURPOSETO FURTHER EXEMPT PURPOSE
WA · TY 2022
$10K
Pediatric Interim Care Center
TO FURTHER EXEMPT PURPOSE
WA · TY 2022
$5K
Salvation Army
TO FURTHER EXEMPT PURPOSE
WA · TY 2022
$5K
Gh Tides Scholarship Fund - Rpc Memorial Fund
TO FURTHER EXEMPT PURPOSE
WA · TY 2022
$5K
Shockwave Baseball Club
TO FURTHER EXEMPT PURPOSE
WA · TY 2022
$5K
Amara
TO FURTHER EXEMPT PURPOSE
WA · TY 2022
$5K
Mbchc Tree House
TO FURTHER EXEMPT PURPOSE
WA · TY 2021
$25K
Emegency Food Network
TO FURTHER EXEMPT PURPOSE
WA · TY 2021
$15K
Agnus Dei Lutheran Church
TO FURTHER EXEMPT PURPOSE
WA · TY 2021
$15K
Local Church
TO FURTHER EXEMPT PURPOSE
WA · TY 2021
$15K
Voyager Pta
TO FURTHER EXEMPT PURPOSE
WA · TY 2021
$11K

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