The Bay Foundation
Historical FunderBay Village, Ohio · EIN 34-1853153 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $500 and $2,500.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | BROOKS G HULL |
|---|---|
| Address | 23520 LAKE ROAD, BAY VILLAGE OH 44140 |
| Phone | 4408359450 |
| BHULL@BAYCORP.COM | |
| Form and materials | LETTER DESCRIPTION OF REQUEST WITH COPY OF 501(C)(3) EXEMPTION LETTER. |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | AWARDS PRIMARILY GRANTED FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES AND SECONDARILY FOR THE PROMOTION OF THE ARTS AND RELIGION. |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
45% of grants went outside Ohio.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Desert Mountain Foundation | Phoenix, AZ | Social | $10,000 |
| Holy Redeemer Church | Cleveland, OH | Religion | $7,500 |
| Arizona Musicfest | Scottsdale, AZ | Art | $5,000 |
| Art Therapy Studio | Cleveland, OH | Art | $3,000 |
| Cleveland Museum of Art | Cleveland, OH | Art | $3,000 |
| Cleveland Zoological Society | Cleveland, OH | Education | $3,000 |
| Playhouse Square Foundation | Cleveland, OH | Art | $2,600 |
| Bay Alumni Foundation | Bay Village, OH | Social | $2,500 |
| Burton-Middlefield Rotary Foundatio | Burton, OH | Social | $2,500 |
| Salvation Army | Cleveland, OH | Health & wellness | $2,000 |
| St Mary's Food Bank | Phoenix, AZ | Religion | $2,000 |
| The City Mission | Cleveland, OH | Social | $2,000 |
| Cave Creek Museum | Cave Creek, AZ | Social | $1,500 |
| First Presbyterian Church of Wheato | Wheaton, IL | Religion | $1,500 |
| The Bay Village Foundation | Bay Village, OH | Social | $1,500 |
| Eldorado Arts & Crafts Association | Santa Fe, NM | Art | $1,000 |
| Sigma Nu Educational Foundation | Lexington, VA | Health & wellness | $1,000 |
| The Phillip Devito Foundation | Mayfield Village, OH | Social | $1,000 |
| St Paul's Outreach | Mendota Heights, MN | Religion | $600 |
| Ashland University | Ashland, OH | Education | $500 |
| Bay Music Boosters | Bay Village, OH | Art | $500 |
| Hushabye Nursery | Phoenix, AZ | Social | $500 |
| Northeast Ohio SPCA | Parma, OH | Social | $500 |
| Peo Foundation | Des Moines, IA | Education | $500 |
| Scottsdale Museum of the Wast | Scottsdale, AZ | Social | $500 |
| The Orange Effect Foundation | Cleveland, OH | Social | $500 |
| Chardon Storm Fastpitch | Chardon, OH | Social | $400 |
| AIDS Foundation Chicago | Chicago, IL | Health & wellness | $250 |
| Cleveland Clinic Foundation - Velos | Cleveland, OH | Health & wellness | $250 |
| Core | Pittsburgh, PA | Social | $250 |
| Desperados Fund | Carefree, AZ | Social | $200 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $58,050 | 31 |
| 2023 | $51,550 | 26 |
| 2022 | $46,150 | 25 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Jan 30, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202610309349100206
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 34-1853153
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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