Funding search · EIN 454076695 · Miami Beach, FL

Bessoncooper Fund

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

118
grants reported
$1.3M
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$5,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222025. 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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Top recipients

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  • Aperture Foundation4 grants · $333,138
  • Maryland Institute College of Art4 grants · $201,964
  • Planned Parenthood Federation of America4 grants · $130,000
  • Maryland Spca4 grants · $40,000
  • Washington College4 grants · $40,000
  • World Central Kitchen4 grants · $40,000
  • Doctors Without Borders4 grants · $40,000
  • Baltimore Museum of Art4 grants · $36,000
  • Days End Farm Horse Rescue4 grants · $36,000
  • Anguilla Animal Rescue Corp2 grants · $29,000

Giving over time

$459,000
2022
$225,215
2023
$211,888
2024
$361,999
2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 118 grants.

  • $150,000

    Aperture Foundation · New York, NY · 2022

    General

  • $113,988

    Maryland Institute College of Art · Baltimore, MD · 2025

    General

  • $110,000

    Planned Parenthood Federation of America · Baltimore, MD · 2022

    General

  • $83,511

    Aperture Foundation · New York, NY · 2025

    General

  • $61,400

    Aperture Foundation · New York, NY · 2024

    General

  • $50,000

    Maryland Institute College of Art · Baltimore, MD · 2022

    General

  • $38,227

    Aperture Foundation · New York, NY · 2023

    General

  • $23,988

    Maryland Institute College of Art · Baltimore, MD · 2023

    General

  • $18,000

    Anguilla Animal Rescue Corp · Palm Beach Gardens, FL · 2022

    General

  • $13,988

    Maryland Institute College of Art · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    General

  • $11,000

    Anguilla Animal Rescue Corporation Co Mark Baumwell · Walnut Creek, CA · 2025

    General

  • $11,000

    American Association for Respiratory Care · Irving, TX · 2024

    General

  • $11,000

    Anguilla Animal Rescue Corp · Palm Beach Gardens, FL · 2023

    General

  • $10,000

    Anguilla Initiative-Project Inspire · Leesburg, VA · 2025

    General

  • $10,000

    Baltimore Museum of Art · Baltimore, MD · 2025

    General

  • $10,000

    Community Action Council - Prepare for Success · Columbia, MD · 2025

    General

  • $10,000

    Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2025

    General

  • $10,000

    Maryland Spca · Baltimore, MD · 2025

    General

  • $10,000

    Planned Parenthood Federation of America · Baltimore, MD · 2025

    General

  • $10,000

    Washington College · Chestertown, MD · 2025

    General

  • $10,000

    World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2025

    General

  • $10,000

    Baltimore Museum of Art · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    General

  • $10,000

    Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2024

    General

  • $10,000

    Maryland Spca · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    General

  • $10,000

    Prepare for Success Community Action Council · Columbia, MD · 2024

    General

  • $10,000

    Washington College · Chestertown, MD · 2024

    General

  • $10,000

    World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2024

    General

  • $10,000

    Baltimore Museum of Art · Baltimore, MD · 2023

    General

  • $10,000

    Community Action Council - Prepare for Success · Columbia, MD · 2023

    General

  • $10,000

    Days End Farm Horse Rescue · Woodbine, MD · 2023

    General

  • $10,000

    Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2023

    General

  • $10,000

    Hawaii Community Foundation - Maui Strong Fund · Honolulu, HI · 2023

    General

  • $10,000

    International Center of Photography · New York, NY · 2023

    General

  • $10,000

    Maryland Spca · Baltimore, MD · 2023

    General

  • $10,000

    Washington College · Chestertown, MD · 2023

    General

  • $10,000

    World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2023

    General

  • $10,000

    Aspca · New York, NY · 2022

    General

  • $10,000

    Community Action Council - Howard County Food Bank · Columbia, MD · 2022

    General

  • $10,000

    Days End Farm Horse Rescue · Woodbine, MD · 2022

    General

  • $10,000

    Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2022

    General

  • $10,000

    Maryland Spca · Baltimore, MD · 2022

    General

  • $10,000

    Washington College · Chestertown, MD · 2022

    General

  • $10,000

    World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2022

    General

  • $8,000

    Days End Farm Horse Rescue · Woodbine, MD · 2025

    General

  • $8,000

    Days End Farm Horse Rescue · Woodbine, MD · 2024

    General

  • $7,000

    Barnes Foundation · Philadelphia, PA · 2022

    General

  • $6,000

    American Visionary Arts Museum · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    General

  • $6,000

    American Visionary Arts Museum · Baltimore, MD · 2023

    General

  • $6,000

    American Visionary Arts Museum · Baltimore, MD · 2022

    General

  • $6,000

    Baltimore Museum of Art · Baltimore, MD · 2022

    General

  • $5,000

    American Civil Liberties Union · New York, NY · 2025

    General

  • $5,000

    American Visionary Arts Museum · Baltimore, MD · 2025

    General

  • $5,000

    Barnes Foundation · Philadelphia, PA · 2025

    General

  • $5,000

    Bass Museum of Art · Miami Beach, FL · 2025

    General

  • $5,000

    Bmoreart · Baltimore, MD · 2025

    General

  • $5,000

    Community Action Council - Hoco Food Bank · Columbia, MD · 2025

    General

  • $5,000

    Fly To Freedom Dog Rescue · Conshohocken, PA · 2025

    General

  • $5,000

    Habitat for Humanity · Americus, GA · 2025

    General

  • $5,000

    Share Our Strength No Kid Hungry · Washington, DC · 2025

    General

  • $5,000

    Bass Museum of Art · Miami Beach, FL · 2024

    General

  • $5,000

    Fly To Freedom Dog Rescue · Conshohocken, PA · 2024

    General

  • $5,000

    Habitat for Humanity · Americus, GA · 2024

    General

  • $5,000

    Peta · Norfolk, VA · 2024

    General

  • $5,000

    Planned Parenthood Federation of America · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    General

  • $5,000

    Share Our Strength No Kid Hungry · Washington, DC · 2024

    General

  • $5,000

    Smile Train · New York, NY · 2024

    General

  • $5,000

    Aspca · New York, NY · 2023

    General

  • $5,000

    Barnes Foundation · Philadelphia, PA · 2023

    General

  • $5,000

    Bass Museum of Art · Miami Beach, FL · 2023

    General

  • $5,000

    Fly To Freedom Dog Rescue · Conshohocken, PA · 2023

    General

  • $5,000

    Habitat for Humanity · Americus, GA · 2023

    General

  • $5,000

    Planned Parenthood Federation of America · Baltimore, MD · 2023

    General

  • $5,000

    Share Our Strength No Kid Hungry · Washington, DC · 2023

    General

  • $5,000

    Smile Train · New York, NY · 2023

    General

  • $5,000

    Bass Museum of Art · Miami Beach, FL · 2022

    General

  • $5,000

    Habitat for Humanity · Americus, GA · 2022

    General

  • $5,000

    Omega Horse Rescue · Airville, PA · 2022

    General

  • $5,000

    Perez Art Museum · Miami Beach, FL · 2022

    General

  • $5,000

    Smile Train · New York, NY · 2022

    General

  • $2,500

    Fresh Air Fund · New York, NY · 2025

    General

  • $2,500

    Fresh Air Fund · New York, NY · 2024

    General

  • $2,000

    Agbu · New York, NY · 2025

    General

  • $2,000

    Barcs · Baltimore, MD · 2025

    General

  • $2,000

    Defender of Animal Rights · Phoenix, MD · 2025

    General

  • $2,000

    Gilchrist Hospice Care · Hunt Valley, MD · 2025

    General

  • $2,000

    Jane Goodall Institute · Vienna, VA · 2025

    General

  • $2,000

    Peta · Norfolk, VA · 2025

    General

  • $2,000

    Smile Train · New York, NY · 2025

    General

  • $2,000

    University of Baltimore · Baltimore, MD · 2025

    General

  • $2,000

    Agbu · New York, NY · 2024

    General

  • $2,000

    Barcs · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    General

  • $2,000

    Defender of Animal Rights · Phoenix, MD · 2024

    General

  • $2,000

    Gilchrist Hospice Care · Hunt Valley, MD · 2024

    General

  • $2,000

    Jane Goodall Institute · Vienna, VA · 2024

    General

  • $2,000

    University of Baltimore · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    General

  • $2,000

    Agbu · New York, NY · 2023

    General

  • $2,000

    Barcs · Baltimore, MD · 2023

    General

  • $2,000

    Defender of Animal Rights · Phoenix, MD · 2023

    General

  • $2,000

    Fresh Air Fund · New York, NY · 2023

    General

  • $2,000

    Gilchrist Hospice Care · Hunt Valley, MD · 2023

    General

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.