Funding search · EIN 383168934 · Ada, MI
Robert F Beard Charitable Foundat'N
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 131
- grants reported
- $2.2M
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $15,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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Funding pattern
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3 grants matching “brody” · $25,000
- $10,000
Brody'S Be Cafe · Ada, MI · 2025
Unrestricted gift
- $5,000
Brody'S Be Cafe · Ada, MI · 2024
Unrestricted gift
- $10,000
Brodys Be Cafe · Ada, MI · 2023
Unrestricted gift
Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Hudson Schools4 grants · $240,300
- Care House of Oakland County4 grants · $186,000
- Foundation for Hope Outdoor Advent4 grants · $125,000
- Safe Haven Ministries4 grants · $125,000
- Camp Casey4 grants · $120,500
- Buffalo Soldiers4 grants · $108,626
- Helen Devos Children'S Hospital4 grants · $105,000
- Children'S Healing Center4 grants · $100,000
- Good News Gang4 grants · $62,750
- Kick It & Alex'S Lemonade Stand2 grants · $57,500
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 131 grants.
- $66,500
Hudson Schools · Hudson, MI · 2023
Unrestricted gift
- $66,000
Care House of Oakland County · Pontiac, MI · 2025
Unrestricted gift
- $62,500
Hudson Schools · Hudson, MI · 2022
Unrestricted gift
- $57,200
Hudson Schools · Hudson, MI · 2024
Unrestricted gift
- $55,000
Care House of Oakland County · Pontiac, MI · 2024
Unrestricted gift
- $54,100
Hudson Schools · Hudson, MI · 2025
Unrestricted gift
- $50,000
Children'S Healing Center · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
Unrestricted gift
- $37,000
Camp Casey · Royal Oak, MI · 2024
Unrestricted gift
- $37,000
Impact Church · Lowell, MI · 2023
Unrestricted gift
- $35,800
Buffalo Soldiers · Washington, DC · 2024
Unrestricted gift
- $35,000
Alex'S Lemonade Stand · Wynnewood, PA · 2025
Unrestricted gift
- $35,000
Foundation for Hope Outdoor Advent · Fenton, MI · 2025
Unrestricted gift
- $35,000
Helen Devos Children'S Hospital · Grand Rapids, MI · 2025
Unrestricted gift
- $35,000
Bethany Christian Services · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
Unrestricted gift
- $35,000
Camp Casey · Royal Oak, MI · 2023
Unrestricted gift
- $35,000
Care House of Oakland County · Pontiac, MI · 2023
Unrestricted gift
- $35,000
Safe Haven Ministries · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
Unrestricted gift
- $35,000
Safe Haven Ministries · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
Unrestricted gift
- $33,500
Camp Casey · Royal Oak, MI · 2022
Unrestricted gift
- $30,000
Aqume Foundation · Wyoming, MI · 2025
Unrestricted gift
- $30,000
Buffalo Soldiers · Washington, DC · 2025
Unrestricted gift
- $30,000
Aquinas Foundation · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
Unrestricted gift
- $30,000
Foundation for Hope Outdoor Advent · Fenton, MI · 2024
Unrestricted gift
- $30,000
Helen Devos Children'S Hospital · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
Unrestricted gift
- $30,000
Safe Haven Ministries · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
Unrestricted gift
- $30,000
Foundation for Hope Outdoor Advent · Fenton, MI · 2023
Unrestricted gift
- $30,000
Kick It & Alex'S Lemonade Stand · Wynnewood, PA · 2023
Unrestricted gift
- $30,000
Care House of Oakland County · Pontiac, MI · 2022
Unrestricted gift
- $30,000
Foundation for Hope Outdoor Advent · Fenton, MI · 2022
Unrestricted gift
- $27,500
Kick It & Alex'S Lemonade Stand · Wynnewood, PA · 2022
Unrestricted gift
- $25,750
Forgotten Harvest · Oak Park, MI · 2023
Unrestricted gift
- $25,000
Children'S Healing Center · Grand Rapids, MI · 2025
Unrestricted gift
- $25,000
Safe Haven Ministries · Grand Rapids, MI · 2025
Unrestricted gift
- $25,000
Ada Christian School Ed Foundation · Ada, MI · 2022
Unrestricted gift
- $22,750
Buffalo Soldiers · Washington, DC · 2023
Unrestricted gift
- $22,000
The Trevor Project · San Francisco, CA · 2025
Unrestricted gift
- $20,076
Buffalo Soldiers · Washington, DC · 2022
Unrestricted gift
- $20,000
Michigan Horse Driving School · Saranac, MI · 2025
Unrestricted gift
- $20,000
Pediatric Cancer Research Fdn · Irvine, CA · 2025
Unrestricted gift
- $20,000
Rights for Girls · Washington, DC · 2025
Unrestricted gift
- $20,000
The Playground Grand Rapids · Grand Rapids, MI · 2025
Unrestricted gift
- $20,000
Alex'S Lemonade Stand · Wynnewood, PA · 2024
Unrestricted gift
- $20,000
Flat River Outreach Ministries · Lowell, MI · 2024
Unrestricted gift
- $20,000
St Jude'S Children'S Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2024
Unrestricted gift
- $20,000
Helen Devos Children'S Hospital · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
Unrestricted gift
- $20,000
St Jude'S Children'S Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2023
Unrestricted gift
- $20,000
Artists Creating Together · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
Unrestricted gift
- $20,000
Forgotten Harvest · Oak Park, MI · 2022
Unrestricted gift
- $20,000
Helen Devos Children'S Hospital · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
Unrestricted gift
- $20,000
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
Unrestricted gift
- $18,750
Ada Christian School · Ada, MI · 2023
Unrestricted gift
- $16,000
Eden Gardens Community Assn · Detroit, MI · 2025
Unrestricted gift
- $16,000
Good News Gang · Detroit, MI · 2025
Unrestricted gift
- $16,000
Good News Gang · Detroit, MI · 2024
Unrestricted gift
- $15,750
Good News Gang · Detroit, MI · 2023
Unrestricted gift
- $15,000
Camp Casey · Royal Oak, MI · 2025
Unrestricted gift
- $15,000
Eden Gardens Community Assn · Detroit, MI · 2024
Unrestricted gift
- $15,000
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
Unrestricted gift
- $15,000
National Kidney Foundation · Ann Arbor, MI · 2024
Unrestricted gift
- $15,000
Pediatric Cancer Research Fdn · Irvine, CA · 2024
Unrestricted gift
- $15,000
The Playground Grand Rapids · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
Unrestricted gift
- $15,000
Eden Gardens Community Assn · Detroit, MI · 2023
Unrestricted gift
- $15,000
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
Unrestricted gift
- $15,000
Children'S Healing Center · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
Unrestricted gift
- $15,000
Good News Gang · Detroit, MI · 2022
Unrestricted gift
- $15,000
Roanoke Ranch for Kids · Lowell, MI · 2022
Unrestricted gift
- $15,000
Special Ops Warrior Foundation · Riverview, FL · 2022
Unrestricted gift
- $14,500
Center for Success · Lake Barrington, IL · 2023
Unrestriced gift
- $14,000
Clay Eddy Fields Association · Chesterland, OH · 2023
Unrestricted gift
- $12,500
Ada Christian School · Ada, MI · 2025
Unrestricted gift
- $12,500
Bethany Christian Services · Ada, MI · 2022
Unrestricted gift
- $11,924
Santa'S Hide-a-Way Hollow · Middlefield, OH · 2022
Unrestricted gift
- $10,000
Brody'S Be Cafe · Ada, MI · 2025
Unrestricted gift
- $10,000
I'M Safe Childrens Advocacy Ctr · Grand Rapids, MI · 2025
Unrestricted gift
- $10,000
Roanoke Ranch for Kids · Lowell, MI · 2025
Unrestricted gift
- $10,000
Santa'S Hideaway · Middlefield, OH · 2025
Unrestricted gift
- $10,000
Shriner'S Children'S Hospital · Tampa, FL · 2025
Unrestricted gift
- $10,000
Ada Christian School · Ada, MI · 2024
Unrestricted gift
- $10,000
Cleveland Clinic Association · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Unrestricted gift
- $10,000
Michigan Horse Driving School · Saranac, MI · 2024
Unrestricted gift
- $10,000
Shriner'S Children'S Hospital · Tampa, FL · 2024
Unrestricted gift
- $10,000
Brodys Be Cafe · Ada, MI · 2023
Unrestricted gift
- $10,000
Children'S Healing Center · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
Unrestricted gift
- $10,000
Roanoke Ranch for Kids · Lowell, MI · 2023
Unrestricted gift
- $10,000
Shriner'S Children'S Hospital · Tampa, FL · 2023
Unrestricted gift
- $10,000
North Carolina Autism Society · Princeton, NJ · 2022
Unrestricted gift
- $10,000
North Ohio Pto · Columbus, OH · 2022
Unrestricted gift
- $10,000
Shriner'S Children'S Hospital · Tampa, FL · 2022
Unrestricted gift
- $10,000
St Jude'S Children'S Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2022
Unrestricted gift
- $8,000
Student Leadership Services · Waterford Twp, MI · 2025
Unrestricted gift
- $8,000
Center for Success · Lake Barrington, IL · 2022
Unrestriced gift
- $7,500
Apfim · Rochester Hills, MI · 2022
Unrestricted gift
- $6,000
Center for Success · Lake Barrington, IL · 2025
Unrestriced gift
- $5,000
Graham Family of Schools · Columbus, OH · 2025
Unrestricted gift
- $5,000
Sylvania Northview Sr Activities Co · Sylvania, OH · 2025
Unrestricted gift
- $5,000
Ada Christian School Ed Foundation · Ada, MI · 2024
Unrestricted gift
- $5,000
Brody'S Be Cafe · Ada, MI · 2024
Unrestricted gift
- $5,000
Clay Eddy Fields Association · Chesterland, OH · 2024
Unrestricted gift
- $5,000
Easter Seals · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
Unrestricted gift
- $5,000
Forgotten Harvest · Oak Park, MI · 2024
Unrestricted gift
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