Bgm Foundation | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 16-1255123

Foundation Overview

Based in Vestal, NY, Bgm Foundation has awarded 186 grants totaling $2,813,813 to organizations in New York, Iowa and 2 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $100 to $250,000, with a median award of $1,225.

Latest Tax Year
2024
Total Giving (all years)
$2,813,813
Total Assets
$2,952,730
Median Grant (all grants)
$1,225

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
40
Median Grant
$725
% Median Grant Decline
-52% (vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year: March 2026

Foundation Intelligence

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New Applicant Friendliness
Balanced Approach: 50%

20 of 40 recipients (50%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains loyal partnerships while remaining open to qualified new applicants with strong proposals.

Geographic Focus
New York

97% of all grants are concentrated in New York, demonstrating highly focused geographic giving. This foundation prioritizes deep community impact in its primary service area. Within New York, funding concentrates in Binghamton (70%), Vestal (9%), Johnson City (5%).

Funding Trajectory
+631%

Strong 631% growth in annual giving over 8 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.

Program Areas
Community Projects + 2 others

Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on community projects (50%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.

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Grants & Funding

Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Bgm Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.

Name Amount Location Purpose Year
Avre $1,000 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2024
Broome County Arts Council $4,000 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2024
Uhs Foundation $50,000 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2024
Broome County Council Of Churches $600 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2024
Loures Hospital Auxiliary $15,000 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2024
Children's Home $1,500 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2024
Binghamton Rescue Mission $500 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2024
Vestal Police Benevolent Associatio $650 Vestal, NY, US Support 2024
Girl Scouts Of Nypenn Pathways $800 Cicero, NY, US Support 2024
Binghamton University Foundation $250,000 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2024
Broome County Humane Society $200 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2024
Central United Methodist Church $150 Endicott, NY, US Support 2024
Community Foundation For So Central $1,000 Johnson City, NY, US Support 2024
Hospice Of The Sacred Heart $200 Moosic, PA, US Support 2024
Meals On Wheels Of Western Broome C $150 Endicott, NY, US Support 2024
Roberson Museum And Science Center $100,000 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2024
Roswell Park Cancer Center $100 Buffalo, NY, US Support 2024
Sock Out Cancer $5,000 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2024
The Colorectal Cancer Alliance $100 Washington, DC, US Support 2024
Zion Episcopal Church $100 Greene, NY, US Support 2024
Avre $1,000 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2024
Broome County Arts Council $4,000 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2024
Uhs Foundation $50,000 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2024
Broome County Council Of Churches $600 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2024
Loures Hospital Auxiliary $15,000 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2024
Children's Home $1,500 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2024
Binghamton Rescue Mission $500 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2024
Vestal Police Benevolent Associatio $650 Vestal, NY, US Support 2024
Girl Scouts Of Nypenn Pathways $800 Cicero, NY, US Support 2024
Binghamton University Foundation $250,000 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2024
Broome County Humane Society $200 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2024
Central United Methodist Church $150 Endicott, NY, US Support 2024
Community Foundation For So Central $1,000 Johnson City, NY, US Support 2024
Hospice Of The Sacred Heart $200 Moosic, PA, US Support 2024
Meals On Wheels Of Western Broome C $150 Endicott, NY, US Support 2024
Roberson Museum And Science Center $100,000 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2024
Roswell Park Cancer Center $100 Buffalo, NY, US Support 2024
Sock Out Cancer $5,000 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2024
The Colorectal Cancer Alliance $100 Washington, DC, US Support 2024
Zion Episcopal Church $100 Greene, NY, US Support 2024
Lourdes Hospital Foundation $5,000 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2023
Avre $1,000 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2023
Broome County Arts Council $4,000 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2023
Uhs Foundation $55,000 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2023
Broome County Council Of Churches $600 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2023
Children's Home $1,500 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2023
Sock Out Cancer $5,000 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2023
Girl Scouts Of Nypenn Pathways $800 Cicero, NY, US Support 2023
Trinity Memorial Church $10,000 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2023
Binghamton University Foundation $250,000 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2023
American Lebanese Club Of Broome Co $100 Vestal, NY, US Support 2023
Catholic Schools Of Broome County $500 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2023
Lourdes Hospice $150 Vestal, NY, US Support 2023
Lourdes Hospital Foundation $5,000 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2023
Avre $1,000 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2023
Broome County Arts Council $4,000 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2023
Uhs Foundation $55,000 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2023
Broome County Council Of Churches $600 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2023
Children's Home $1,500 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2023
Sock Out Cancer $5,000 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2023
Girl Scouts Of Nypenn Pathways $800 Cicero, NY, US Support 2023
Trinity Memorial Church $10,000 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2023
Binghamton University Foundation $250,000 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2023
American Lebanese Club Of Broome Co $100 Vestal, NY, US Support 2023
Catholic Schools Of Broome County $500 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2023
Lourdes Hospice $150 Vestal, NY, US Support 2023
Lourdes Hospital Foundation $5,000 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2022
The Danielle House Inc $1,200 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2022
Avre $1,000 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2022
Uhs Foundation $5,000 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2022
Binghamton Rotary Charities Inc $500 Vestal, NY, US Support 2022
Broome County Council Of Churches $600 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2022
Loures Hospital Auxilliary $5,000 Binghanton, NY, US Support 2022
Children's Home $1,250 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2022
Binghamton Rescue Mission $500 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2022
Sock Out Cancer $5,000 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2022
Vestal Police Benevolent Associatio $500 Vestal, NY, US Support 2022
Girl Scouts Of Nypenn Pathways $700 Cicero, NY, US Support 2022
Trinity Memorial Church $20,000 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2022
Binghamton University Foundation $250,000 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2022
Lourdes Hospital Foundation $5,000 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2022
The Danielle House Inc $1,200 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2022
Avre $1,000 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2022
Uhs Foundation $5,000 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2022
Binghamton Rotary Charities Inc $500 Vestal, NY, US Support 2022
Broome County Council Of Churches $600 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2022
Loures Hospital Auxilliary $5,000 Binghanton, NY, US Support 2022
Children's Home $1,250 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2022
Binghamton Rescue Mission $500 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2022
Sock Out Cancer $5,000 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2022
Vestal Police Benevolent Associatio $500 Vestal, NY, US Support 2022
Girl Scouts Of Nypenn Pathways $700 Cicero, NY, US Support 2022
Trinity Memorial Church $20,000 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2022
Binghamton University Foundation $250,000 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2022
Lourdes Hospital Foundation $5,000 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2022
The Danielle House Inc $1,200 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2022
Avre $1,000 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2022
Uhs Foundation $5,000 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2022
Binghamton Rotary Charities Inc $500 Vestal, NY, US Support 2022
Broome County Council Of Churches $600 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2022
Loures Hospital Auxilliary $5,000 Binghanton, NY, US Support 2022
Children's Home $1,250 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2022
Binghamton Rescue Mission $500 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2022
Sock Out Cancer $5,000 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2022
Vestal Police Benevolent Associatio $500 Vestal, NY, US Support 2022
Girl Scouts Of Nypenn Pathways $700 Cicero, NY, US Support 2022
Trinity Memorial Church $20,000 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2022
Binghamton University Foundation $250,000 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2022
Lourdes Hospital Foundation $5,000 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2021
Avre $1,000 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2021
Catholic Education Foundation $5,000 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2021
Goodwill Theatre Inc $1,000 Johnson City, NY, US Support 2021
Broome County Council Of Churches $970 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2021
Sock Out Cancer $5,000 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2021
Vestal Police Benevolent Associatio $850 Vestal, NY, US Support 2021
Trinity Memorial Church $20,000 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2021
Lourdes Hospital Foundation $5,000 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2021
Avre $1,000 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2021
Catholic Education Foundation $5,000 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2021
Goodwill Theatre Inc $1,000 Johnson City, NY, US Support 2021
Broome County Council Of Churches $970 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2021
Sock Out Cancer $5,000 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2021
Vestal Police Benevolent Associatio $850 Vestal, NY, US Support 2021
Trinity Memorial Church $20,000 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2021
Lourdes Hospital Foundation $50,000 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2020
Avre $1,000 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2020
Broome County Arts Council $4,000 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2020
Catholic Education Foundation $5,000 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2020
Uhs Foundation $55,000 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2020
Broome County Council Of Churches $600 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2020
Loures Hospital Auxilliary $5,000 Binghanton, NY, US Support 2020
Children's Home $1,250 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2020
Binghamton Rescue Mission $500 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2020
Sock Out Cancer $5,000 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2020
Vestal Police Benevolent Associatio $650 Vestal, NY, US Support 2020
Girl Scouts Of Nypenn Pathways $700 Cicero, NY, US Support 2020
Lourdes Hospital Foundation $20,250 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2018
The Danielle House Inc $1,200 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2018
Avre $1,000 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2018
Catholic Education Foundation $5,000 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2018
Goodwill Theatre Inc $7,770 Johnson City, NY, US Support 2018
Broome Community College Foundation $5,000 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2018
Broome County Council Of Churches $750 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2018
Tri-cities Opera $2,500 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2018
The Magic Paintbrush Project $250 Johnson City, NY, US Support 2018
Children's Home $1,250 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2018
Binghamton Rescue Mission $500 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2018
Rescue Mission $100 Syracuse, NY, US Support 2018
Binghamton Philharmonic $2,500 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2018
The Empire Center $500 Albany, NY, US Support 2018
Sock Out Cancer $5,000 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2018
Friends Of The Forum $2,253 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2018
Vestal Coal House $200 Vestal, NY, US Support 2018
Katrina Plew - Wishes For Wyatt $250 Endicott, NY, US Support 2018
The Danielle House Inc $1,200 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2017
Broome County Arts Council $4,000 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2017
Catholic Education Foundation $5,000 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2017
Goodwill Theatre Inc $300 Johnson City, NY, US Support 2017
Uhs Foundation $5,000 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2017
American Heart Association $2,000 Des Moines, IA, US Support 2017
Discovery Center Foundation $2,000 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2017
Broome Community College Foundation $5,000 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2017
Broome County Council Of Churches $1,300 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2017
Loures Hospital Auxilliary $35,000 Binghanton, NY, US Support 2017
Tri-cities Opera $2,500 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2017
The Magic Paintbrush Project $250 Johnson City, NY, US Support 2017
Children's Home $1,250 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2017
Binghamton Rescue Mission $500 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2017
Binghamton Philharmonic $2,500 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2017
Empire Center For Public Policy Inc $500 Albany, NY, US Support 2017
Mercy House Of The Southern Tier $100 Endicott, NY, US Support 2017
Sock Out Cancer $5,000 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2017
Vestal Police Benevolent Associatio $650 Vestal, NY, US Support 2017
Lourdes Hospital Foundation $25,000 Binghamton, NY, US Hospital Mission 2012 Campaign 2016
Don Hengel Memorial Sports Classic $5,000 Binghamton, NY, US Catholic Education 2016
The Danielle House Inc $1,200 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2016
Broome County Arts Council $4,000 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2016
American Heart Association $1,000 Des Moines, IA, US Support 2016
Discovery Center Foundation $2,000 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2016
Broome Community College Foundation $5,500 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2016
Broome County Council Of Churches $1,550 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2016
Tri-cities Opera $10,000 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2016
Children's Home $1,250 Binghamton, NY, US Support 2016
Greater Binghamton Assoc Of Realtor $500 Johnson City, NY, US Support 2016
Rescue Mission $1,000 Syracuse, NY, US Support 2016
Samaritan Counseling Center Of The $1,000 Endwell, NY, US Support 2016

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Contact Information

Official contact details for Bgm Foundation as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.

EIN 16-1255123
Website N/A
Address PO BOX 895 Vestal, NY 13851-0895

Key People (3)

Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Bgm Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.

Trustee Philip Akel
Trustee Ferris Akel Iii
Trustee Ronald Akel

Forms 990-PF

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  • Review Part XV for detailed grant recipient information and funding purposes
  • Check Part I for total assets, annual giving amounts, and payout requirements
  • Examine Part VIII for key personnel compensation and board structure
  • Look for trends across multiple years to understand giving patterns

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Data Currency: Last updated March 2026 based on IRS Form 990-PF filings. Foundation information reflects most recent available tax year data.