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Bug and Bean Fund C/O Frank Waterson Homrich & Berg Grants
Private foundation · EIN 84-3119862 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2025
- Total grants paid
- $7.5M
- Grants reported
- 37
- Median grant
- $50K
- Future commitments
- None reported
Giving by tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 18 | $3.9M |
| 2024 | 19 | $3.6M |
Where Bug and Bean Fund C/O Frank Waterson Homrich & Berg gives
States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.
Largest reported grants
The biggest individual grants on file, as reported by the foundation to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Tax year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia University - Noriel Gift Fund | New York, NY | Noriel Gfit Fund | 2025 | $2M |
| Columbia University - Noriel Gift Fund | New York, NY | Noriel Gfit Fund | 2024 | $1.5M |
| Community Guilds Inc dba STEAM Truck | Atlanta, GA | Unrestricted | 2025 | $500K |
| Community Guilds Inc dba STEAM Truck | Atlanta, GA | Unrestricted | 2024 | $500K |
| The Paideia School | Atlanta, GA | Annual Fund | 2025 | $255K |
| The Paideia School | Atlanta, GA | Annual Fund | 2024 | $250K |
| Carnegie Mellon University | Pittsburg, PA | Athletics Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Fund | 2024 | $250K |
| Possibility Labs FBO The Guild | San Francisco, CA | Unrestricted | 2024 | $250K |
| Carnegie Mellon University | Pittsburg, PA | Unrestricted | 2025 | $250K |
| RedefinED Atlanta | Atlanta, GA | Unrestricted | 2025 | $200K |
| redefinED atlanta | Atlanta, GA | Unrestricted | 2024 | $200K |
| Open Space Institute Land Trust Inc | New York, NY | Unrestricted | 2025 | $200K |
| Carnegie Mellon University - Richard M Lackner Football Excellence Fund | Pittsburg, PA | Richard M. Lackner Football Excellence Fund | 2024 | $150K |
| Carnegie Mellon University | Pittsburg, PA | Richard M. Lackner Football Excellence Fund | 2025 | $150K |
| Boys and Girls Club of BrevardTransylvania County Inc | Brevard, NC | "Bulding a Place to Belong" Campaign | 2024 | $125K |
| Village Micro Fund | Atlanta, GA | Unrestricted | 2024 | $100K |
| Center for Civic Innovation | Atlanta, GA | Unrestricted | 2025 | $100K |
| The Global Fund for Children | Washington, DC | Unrestricted | 2025 | $100K |
| Community Foundation - Hurricane Relief Efforts | Asheville, NC | Hurricane Relief Efforts | 2024 | $50K |
| Highlands-Cashiers Land Trust | Highlands, NC | Unrestricted | 2025 | $50K |
| Highlands Performing Arts Center | Highlands, NC | Capital Campaign | 2024 | $50K |
| Highlands-Cashiers Land Trust | Highlands, NC | Unrestricted | 2024 | $50K |
| The Housing Assistance Corporation FBO Plat Heal RVs for Hurricane Relief | Hendersonville, NC | Plat Heal RVs for Hurricane Relief | 2024 | $40K |
| Special Forces Foundation | Falcon, CO | Unrestricted | 2025 | $25K |
| National Center for Civil and Human Rights | Atlanta, GA | Unrestricted | 2025 | $20K |
How to apply
This foundation reports on its 990-PF that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited applications.
About this data
Figures are aggregated from Bug and Bean Fund C/O Frank Waterson Homrich & Berg's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings on file, most recent tax year 2025). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF e-file archive.