Seth Bonder Foundation
Invitation OnlyIndependence, Ohio · EIN 45-4929846 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$423K
Organizations funded10
Typical grant$10,000
Total assets$4.8M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $73,500.
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 Ohio.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Michigan | Ann Arbor, MI | Cheps, global leadership honors program & tauber institute. | $176,047 |
| Georgia Tech Foundation | Atlanta, GA | Seth bonder camp in computational & data sciences | $80,000 |
| Informs | Catonsville, MD | Student activities 2023, bonder scholar research award (5 @ $5,000 each), additional stipend for new bonder scholars ( 2 @ $2,000 each) ,… | $73,500 |
| Brinkley Heights Urban Academy | Memphis, TN | Edgenuity my path integration and school supplies and gift cards | $35,000 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Sarasota and Desoto Counties | Sarasota, FL | General support | $21,000 |
| Girls Group | Ann Arbor, MI | Scholarship & programs support | $10,000 |
| Leslie Science & Nature Center | Ann Arbor, MI | Ideas program/raptors respect/school programs, scholarships | $10,000 |
| Ringling College of Art & Design | Sarasota, FL | General support | $10,000 |
| Sarasota Performing Arts Center Foundation Inc | Sarasota, FL | General support | $7,750 |
| Huron Valley Tennis Club | Ann Arbor, MI | General support | $12 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $423,309 | 10 |
| 2024 | $430,544 | 8 |
| 2023 | $436,197 | 10 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Jul 31, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202612129349100401
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 45-4929846
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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