Jim and Dede Bartlett Foundation
Invitation OnlyWilmington, Delaware · EIN 46-2331849 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$422K
Organizations funded27
Typical grant$13,000
Total assets$2.2M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $13,000 and $13,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
100% of grants went outside Delaware.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York University | New York, NY | Thompson Bartlett Summer Research Fellowships AT NYU TANDON SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING | $60,000 |
| University of Chicago | Chicago, IL | James Bartlett Fellowship Program - Harris School | $40,000 |
| N Kanefield | Providence, RI | Scholarship Grant | $13,000 |
| A Stuhlbarg | San Luis Obispo, CA | Scholarship Grant | $13,000 |
| M Ladyga | San Luis Obispo, CA | Scholarship grant | $13,000 |
| A Bar-Evan | Cleveland, OH | Scholarship grant | $13,000 |
| L Maiorino | Claremont, CA | Scholarship grant | $13,000 |
| B Irving | Golden, CO | Scholarship grant | $13,000 |
| K Schberlein | Ithaca, NY | Scholarship grant | $13,000 |
| Z Megerdician | Boulder, CO | Scholarship grant | $13,000 |
| F Borden | Boulder, CO | Scholarship grant | $13,000 |
| R Tagliola | Boulder, CO | Scholarship grant | $13,000 |
| D Irving | Boulder, CO | Scholarship grant | $13,000 |
| Q Davie | Boulder, CO | Scholarship grant | $13,000 |
| K Meymaris | Boulder, CO | Scholarship grant | $13,000 |
| M Oza | Boulder, CO | Scholarship grant | $13,000 |
| T Daniels | Boulder, CO | Scholarship grant | $13,000 |
| L Marshall | Boulder, CO | Scholarship grant | $13,000 |
| T Irving | Boulder, CO | Scholarship grant | $13,000 |
| T Hayes Edmunds | Salem, VA | Scholarship grant | $13,000 |
| K Putman | Stony Brook, NY | Scholarship grant | $13,000 |
| H Bonewitz | Dallas, TX | Scholarship grant | $13,000 |
| S Laugan | Grinnell, IA | Scholarship grant | $13,000 |
| J Heerema | Ann Arbor, MI | Scholarship grant | $13,000 |
| S Dallas | Salt Lake City, UT | Scholarship grant | $13,000 |
| R Roberts | Gunnison, CO | Scholarship grant | $13,000 |
| Princeton University | Princeton, NJ | Dede T. Bartlett P03 Fund for Student Research in ENERGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT | $10,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $422,000 | 27 |
| 2024 | $539,000 | 29 |
| 2023 | $927,000 | 38 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Apr 3, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202600939349101050
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 46-2331849
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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