Bear Family Foundation Inc
Private foundation · Pensacola, FL · EIN 75-3064392 · reported 2023–2025 · files as The Bear Family Foundation Inc
134grants reported
$5,000median award
$2,500lower quartile
$1,200smallest grant
$4.5Mtotal paid
5states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 13 of its 134 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $2.8M in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.
Gives every year. This foundation reported grants in 2023, 2024, 2025. A funder that shows up year after year is worth a letter even if this year is a no.
Where to write
6120 Enterprise Dr
Pensacola, FL 32505-1858
Address as registered with the IRS. Most foundations this size have no website and no application form, which is not a dead end: a short letter to this address is the whole process, and almost nobody sends one.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Baptist Healthcare Foundation | Pensacola, FL | $900,000 |
| Baptist Healthcare Foundation | Pensacola, FL | $900,000 |
| Baptist Healthcare Foundation | Pensacola, FL | $900,000 |
| Uwf Foundation Inc | Pensacola, FL | $500,000 |
| Uwf Foundation Inc | Pensacola, FL | $500,000 |
| Pensacola State College Foundation | Pensacola, FL | $50,000 |
| Rally Foundation for Childhood Cancer Research | Atlanta, GA | $27,303 |
| Rally Foundation for Childhood Cancer Research | Atlanta, GA | $25,000 |
| Rally Foundation for Childhood Cancer Research | Pensacola, FL | $25,000 |
| Congregation Mishkan Israel of Selma AL | Selma, AL | $20,000 |
| Pace Center for Girls Inc | Pensacola, FL | $17,000 |
| Ronald McDonald House of Nwfl | Pensacola, FL | $16,000 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of NW Florida | Pensacola, FL | $15,000 |
| Sacred Heart Foundation Inc | Pensacola, FL | $15,000 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of NW Florida | Pensacola, FL | $15,000 |
| Pace Center for Girls Inc | Pensacola, FL | $15,000 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of NW Florida | Pensacola, FL | $15,000 |
| Sacred Heart Foundation Inc | Pensacola, FL | $15,000 |
| Escambia County Sheriff Foundation | Pensacola, FL | $12,500 |
| Pensacola Catholic High School | Pensacola, FL | $12,000 |
| Young Men's Christian Association of Nwfl | Pensacola, FL | $11,000 |
| Council on Aging of West Florida Inc | Pensacola, FL | $10,000 |
| Escambia County Sheriff Foundation | Pensacola, FL | $10,000 |
| Gulf Coast Kid's House Inc | Pensacola, FL | $10,000 |
| Health and Hope Clinic Inc | Pensacola, FL | $10,000 |
| Institute for Human & MacHine Cognition | Pensacola, FL | $10,000 |
| Pace Center for Girls Inc | Pensacola, FL | $10,000 |
| Valerie's House Inc | Pensacola, FL | $10,000 |
| Autism Pensacola Inc | Pensacola, FL | $10,000 |
| Covenant Care Center for Hospice Care at Hca Florida West | Pensacola, FL | $10,000 |
| Creative Learning Academy | Pensacola, FL | $10,000 |
| Escambia County Sheriff Foundation | Pensacola, FL | $10,000 |
| Gulf Coast Kid's House Inc | Pensacola, FL | $10,000 |
| Health and Hope Clinic Inc | Pensacola, FL | $10,000 |
| Valerie's House Inc | Pace, FL | $10,000 |
| Young Men's Christian Association of Nwfl | Pensacola, FL | $10,000 |
| Gulf Coast Kid's House Inc | Pensacola, FL | $10,000 |
| Health and Hope Clinic Inc | Pensacola, FL | $10,000 |
| Institute for Human & MacHine Cognition | Pensacola, FL | $10,000 |
| Pensacola Little Theater Inc | Pensacola, FL | $10,000 |
| Ronald McDonald House of Nwfl | Pensacola, FL | $10,000 |
| Valerie's House Inc | Pensacola, FL | $10,000 |
| Pensacola Habitat for Humanity | Pensacola, FL | $8,650 |
| Pensacola's Promise Inc - Chain Reaction | Pensacola, FL | $7,500 |
| Ronald McDonald House of Nwfl | Pensacola, FL | $7,500 |
| Pensacola's Promise Inc - Chain Reaction | Pensacola, FL | $7,500 |
| Wildlife Sanctuary of NW Florida | Pensacola, FL | $6,000 |
| Navarre Beach Sea Turtle Conservation Center | Navarre, FL | $5,200 |
| Waterfront Rescue Mission Inc | Pensacola, FL | $5,100 |
| Amikids Pensacola Inc | Pensacola, FL | $5,000 |
| B'nai Israel Synagogue Pensacola | Pensacola, FL | $5,000 |
| Creative Learning Academy | Pensacola, FL | $5,000 |
| Ella L Jordan Museum Inc | Pensacola, FL | $5,000 |
| Manna Food Bank Inc | Pensacola, FL | $5,000 |
| Mother Clelia Morning Star High School | Pensacola, FL | $5,000 |
| Pensacola Catholic High School | Pensacola, FL | $5,000 |
| Pensacola's Promise Inc - Chain Reaction | Pensacola, FL | $5,000 |
| Pyc Satori Foundation | Pensacola, FL | $5,000 |
| St Andrew Bay Center Inc | Lynn Haven, FL | $5,000 |
| Young Men's Christian Association of Nwfl | Pensacola, FL | $5,000 |
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