Private foundation · EIN 06-1475682 · Oakdale, CT · Return for the year ending 2023-12-31

Where Bob's Discount Furniture Charitable Foundation's grants went

It reported $811,273 in grants paid across 503 lines. WHOFUNDS matched 80.3% of those dollars to 406 recipient organizations.

View the 990-PF

What its filing says about applications

It did not check the 990-PF box for “only contributes to preselected organizations.”

Form of application
THE FOUNDATION REQUIRES THAT A LETTER BE SUBMITTED THAT INCLUDES A DESCRIPTION OF THE ORGANIZATION, EXEMPT PURPOSE THE FUNDS ARE TO BE USED FOR, ORGANIZATION'S ID NUMBER AND EXEMPT STATUS.
Deadlines
NONE
Restrictions
NONE
Website on filing
WWW.MYBOBS.COM/CHARITY

Contact names and phone numbers are on the filing itself. WHOFUNDS doesn't republish them.

Grants paid 494 published lines

RecipientPaidPurpose as filedMatch
Children's Miracle Network
Salt Lake Cty, UT · EIN 87-0387205
$23,488FOR EXEMPT PURPOSEExact name 1.00
Operation Homefront
San Antonio, TX · EIN 32-0033325
$19,000FOR EXEMPT PURPOSEExact name 1.00
Special Olympics
Washington, DC · EIN 52-0889518
$15,500FOR EXEMPT PURPOSEKnown alias 1.00
Cardinal Cushing Centers
Hanover, MA · EIN 04-2104871
$10,000FOR EXEMPT PURPOSESame address 1.00
Connecticut Children's Medical Center
Hartford, CT · EIN 06-0646755
$10,000FOR EXEMPT PURPOSESame address 1.00
Family and Children's Aid
Danbury, CT · EIN 06-0888719
$10,000FOR EXEMPT PURPOSESame ZIP 1.00
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Ct
Hartford, CT · no confident EIN match
$10,000FOR EXEMPT PURPOSEUnmatched Help match
Camp Rising Sun
Branford, CT · no confident EIN match
$10,000FOR EXEMPT PURPOSEUnmatched Help match
Thames River Community Service
Norwich, CT · EIN 22-3096914
$8,000FOR EXEMPT PURPOSESame address 1.00
Children's Tumor Foundation
New York, NY · EIN 13-2298956
$5,000FOR EXEMPT PURPOSESame street 1.00
Coalition for the Homeless
New York, NY · EIN 13-3072967
$5,000FOR EXEMPT PURPOSESame address 0.79
Epilepsy Foundation of Connecticut
Middletown, CT · EIN 22-2535999
$5,000FOR EXEMPT PURPOSESame address 1.00
Greater Twin Cities United Way
Minneapolis, MN · EIN 41-1973442
$5,000FOR EXEMPT PURPOSESame address 1.00
Homefront
Lawrenceville, NJ · EIN 22-3165145
$5,000FOR EXEMPT PURPOSESame address 1.00
Martin House
Norwich, CT · EIN 06-1064857
$5,000FOR EXEMPT PURPOSESame address 1.00
Miracles for Kids
Irvine, CA · EIN 91-2160616
$5,000FOR EXEMPT PURPOSESame address 0.89
Reliance Health
Norwich, CT · EIN 06-1011343
$5,000FOR EXEMPT PURPOSESame address 1.00
Families in Transition
Manchester, NH · EIN 02-0475414
$3,500FOR EXEMPT PURPOSESame address 1.00
St Marys Foundation for Children
Bayside, NY · EIN 11-2728736
$3,000FOR EXEMPT PURPOSESame ZIP 1.00
Sociedad Latina
Roxbury, MA · EIN 04-2678255
$2,825FOR EXEMPT PURPOSESame address 1.00
180 Turning Lives Around
Hazlet, NJ · EIN 22-2130220
$2,500FOR EXEMPT PURPOSESame address 1.00
A Place Called Home
Los Angeles, CA · EIN 95-4427291
$2,500FOR EXEMPT PURPOSESame address 1.00
Adaptive Sports Foundation
Windham, NY · EIN 14-1823155
$2,500FOR EXEMPT PURPOSESame ZIP 1.00
Back 2 School America
Chicago, IL · EIN 27-2492956
$2,500FOR EXEMPT PURPOSESame address 1.00
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Long Island
Islandia, NY · EIN 11-2422452
$2,500FOR EXEMPT PURPOSEExact name 1.00
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northeast Indiana
Fort Wayne, IN · EIN 35-1271943
$2,500FOR EXEMPT PURPOSESame address 0.89
Camp Kesem National
Covina, CA · EIN 51-0454157
$2,500FOR EXEMPT PURPOSEExact name 1.00
Child CARE Council of Nassau
Garden City, NY · EIN 11-2254990
$2,500FOR EXEMPT PURPOSESame address 0.86
Childhelp
Scottsdale, AZ · EIN 95-2884608
$2,500FOR EXEMPT PURPOSEExact name 1.00
Children's Home & Aid Society of Ill
Chicago, IL · EIN 36-2167743
$2,500FOR EXEMPT PURPOSESame ZIP 1.00
The Coalition for the Homeless
Louisville, KY · EIN 61-1118307
$2,500FOR EXEMPT PURPOSESame address 1.00
Community Teamwork
Lowell, MA · EIN 04-2382027
$2,500FOR EXEMPT PURPOSESame address 1.00
Cots
Appleton, WI · EIN 39-1913179
$2,500FOR EXEMPT PURPOSESame address 1.00
Cradles to Crayons
Newton, MA · EIN 04-3584367
$2,500FOR EXEMPT PURPOSEExact name 1.00
Dream Center Foundation
Los Angeles, CA · EIN 41-2269686
$2,500FOR EXEMPT PURPOSESame address 1.00
Espoir Youth Programs
Westbury, NY · EIN 45-5312552
$2,500FOR EXEMPT PURPOSESame ZIP 1.00
Franciscan Outreach
Chicago, IL · EIN 36-2928835
$2,500FOR EXEMPT PURPOSESame city 1.00
Friends of Karen
North Salem, NY · EIN 14-1612290
$2,500FOR EXEMPT PURPOSESame address 1.00
Gaithersburg Help
Gaithersburg, MD · EIN 23-7413600
$2,500FOR EXEMPT PURPOSESame address 1.00
Gap Ministries
Tucson, AZ · EIN 86-0999503
$2,500FOR EXEMPT PURPOSESame address 1.00
Grace Smith House
Poughkeepsie, NY · EIN 14-1626657
$2,500FOR EXEMPT PURPOSESame city 1.00
Gracies Giving Hands
Los Angeles, CA · EIN 87-0836869
$2,500FOR EXEMPT PURPOSESame ZIP 1.00
The Guest House of Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI · EIN 39-1539301
$2,500FOR EXEMPT PURPOSESame address 1.00
Happy Hollow Camp
Nashville, IN · EIN 35-0942648
$2,500FOR EXEMPT PURPOSEExact name 1.00
Hollywood Food Coalition
Los Angeles, CA · EIN 46-4079214
$2,500FOR EXEMPT PURPOSESame city 1.00
Hope Centers United
Folsom, CA · EIN 46-3748740
$2,500FOR EXEMPT PURPOSESame ZIP 1.00
Interfaith Social Services
Wollaston, MA · EIN 04-2104853
$2,500FOR EXEMPT PURPOSEExact name 1.00
Islamic Center of Detroit
Detroit, MI · EIN 38-3537457
$2,500FOR EXEMPT PURPOSESame street 1.00
Jacobs House
Temecula, CA · EIN 26-1183832
$2,500FOR EXEMPT PURPOSESame address 1.00
Kingdom Causes Bellflower
Bellflower, CA · EIN 95-4849998
$2,500FOR EXEMPT PURPOSESame address 1.00

6 more lines ($25.5K) aren't listed because the payee name as filed could identify a private person.

Foundations that fund the same organizations

  1. Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA
    326 recipients in common
  2. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Charlotte, NC
    156 recipients in common
  3. Enterprise Holdings Foundation Saint Louis, MO
    104 recipients in common
  4. Jpmorgan Chase Foundation New York, NY
    102 recipients in common
  5. The Pfizer Foundation New York, NY
    99 recipients in common
  6. The Gap Foundation San Francisco, CA
    52 recipients in common
  7. Verizon Foundation Basking Ridge, NJ
    50 recipients in common
  8. Ge Foundation Norwalk, CT
    46 recipients in common

Where this comes from

Grant lines are from Part XV of this foundation's Form 990-PF (XML). The filing names each payee but gives no tax ID, so WHOFUNDS matched payees to the IRS Business Master File. Lines it couldn't match confidently are listed as filed. Method and limits.