Question 1

What does BEARDEN FOUNDATION fund?

Accepted Answer

BEARDEN FOUNDATION has funded 43 organizations with 97 grants on file.

Question 2

How much does BEARDEN FOUNDATION give in grants?

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In the most recent filing year, BEARDEN FOUNDATION awarded $119,443 in grants. The foundation holds $5,470,875 in total assets. Grant data is available for 3 years, from 2021 to 2023. There are 97 individual grants on file.

Question 3

Who runs BEARDEN FOUNDATION?

Accepted Answer

BEARDEN FOUNDATION is led by WILLIAM HALL (DIRECTOR/VP/SEC/TREASURER), BARRY BEARDEN (DIRECTOR), DENNIS BEARDEN (DIRECTOR), and 2 others. This information is from their 2023 IRS 990-PF filing.

Question 4

Where is BEARDEN FOUNDATION located?

Accepted Answer

BEARDEN FOUNDATION is located in SUGARLAND, TX. Their EIN is 26-3710470.

Question 5

How to apply for a grant from BEARDEN FOUNDATION?

Accepted Answer

Grant application processes vary by foundation. BEARDEN FOUNDATION accepts unsolicited proposals. APPLICANTS NEED TO PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING ITEMS: (1) A SUMMARY IN ESSAY FORM, OF HIS OR HER REASONS FOR, AND OBJECTIVES WHILE, ATTENDING THE PARTICULAR EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION. (2) A SUMMARY OF HIS OR HER ANTICIPATED INCOME AND EXPENSES FOR THE YEAR THE SCHOLARSHIP IS REQUESTED. (3) TWO WRITTEN RECOMMENDATIONS FROM INSTRUCTORS NOT RELATED TO THE APPLICANT. (4) PROVIDE A LIST OF HIS OR HER EXTRACURRICULAR, CIVIC, VOLUNTEER, AND/OR WORK EXPERIENCE. You can also use Signal990 to research their grant history and find the best approach.

Year	Total Granted	Grants Made	Avg Grant
2023	$238,886	34	$7,026
2022	$139,954	32	$4,374
2021	$162,344	31	$5,237

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