The Bingaman Foundation
Invitation OnlyWilmington, Delaware · EIN 81-4529965 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$256K
Organizations funded14
Typical grant$10,000
Total assets$5.8M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $21,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 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 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| President and Fellows of Harvard College | Boston, MA | General & Unrestricted | $50,000 |
| Rio Grande School | Santa Fe, NM | One Ask Fund | $50,000 |
| Omaha Community Foundation | Omaha, NE | One Source - The Background Check Company Charitable Fund | $25,000 |
| Western New Mexico University Foundation | Silver City, NM | The jesse & beth bingaman scholarship for science scholarship fund | $21,000 |
| Helen Keller International | New York, NY | General & Unrestricted | $20,000 |
| Legal Outreach Inc | Long Is City, NY | General & Unrestricted | $20,000 |
| Medecins Sans Frontieres USA Inc | Hagerstown, MD | General & Unrestricted | $20,000 |
| Malaria Consortium US | Hermitage, PA | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| National Dance Institute New Mexico Inc | Santa Fe, NM | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Sidwell Friends School | Washington, DC | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Bull Terrier Rescue Mission Inc | New York, NY | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| El Rancho de Las Golondrinas Inc | Santa Fe, NM | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Rio Grande School | Santa Fe, NM | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Think New Mexico | Santa Fe, NM | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $256,000 | 14 |
| 2023 | $276,000 | 14 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Oct 30, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202543039349100424
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 81-4529965
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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