Fred Beans Charitable Foundation

Annual Giving
$0.2M

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Quick Stats

  • Annual Giving: $200,000 (tax year 2023, from 990-PF "Contributions, gifts, grants paid")
  • Geographic Focus: Bucks County and Montgomery County, Pennsylvania (based on recent 990-PF records)
  • Application Method: Invitation-only
  • Total Assets: $3,969,214 (tax year 2023)

Contact Details

No dedicated foundation website identified. Foundation is associated with Fred Beans Automotive Group at 3960 Airport Blvd, Doylestown, PA 18902.

Funding Priorities

  • Youth and education
  • Human services
  • Arts and culture
  • Community development
  • Veterans' affairs
  • Community health, wellness and development

Recent Grant Pattern

  • Geographic distribution: Based on most recent 990-PF grant records, grants have been concentrated in Bucks County and Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
  • Typical grantees: Veterans' services, youth programmes (Big Brother Big Sister, Abington Police Athletic League), social services (Meals on Wheels, Bucks County Opportunity Council), libraries, community programmes
  • Recent recipients: 2024 recipients included Alpha Bravo Canine ($50,000), Athletes Helping Athletes ($50,000), Big Brother Big Sister Bucks County ($50,000), and Meals on Wheels Bucks County ($50,000); 2023 recipients included Veterans Multi-Service Center and Salute 2 Service; 2025 recipients included Abington Police Athletic League, Bucks County Free Library, Bucks County Opportunity Council ($30,000), The Next Step Programmes, and Twilight Wish Foundation

What They Don't Fund

Information not publicly available.

Application Process & Timeline

No public application process. The foundation is overseen by Fred Beans' 10 grandchildren who proactively identify and select recipients based on five criteria: programmes and services; number of individuals served; credibility and financial health; capacity to make the most of grant funding; and opportunities to increase foundation visibility. Recipients are typically organisations with which the family or company has established connections.

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