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Grants paid by John Christopher Bunting Foundation

EIN 20-5651485 · Sonoma, CA · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T22

John Christopher Bunting Foundation of Sonoma, CA (EIN 20-5651485) reported 60 grants paid totaling $399,435 to 43 recipients in tax years 2020–2025, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.

Grants paid

$399,435

60 grants

Recipients

43

distinct organizations

Tax years

2020–2025

5 filings in the corpus

By tax year

Grants by tax year, as the same figures
Tax yearGrants paidAmount paidApproved for future
202019$139,000
20227$69,000
202315$84,435
202410$64,500
20259$42,500

Top recipients

The 43 recipients receiving the most from John Christopher Bunting Foundation, by grants paid, out of 43 distinct recipients.

Recipients ranked by total grants paid
RecipientMatchLocationGrantsTotal paidLatest year
Sonoma Valley Hospital Foundation 94-2832488BSonoma, CA3$105,0002023
Sonoma Valley Historical Society 94-2430797BSonoma, CA2$25,0002025
The Fund for American Studies (tfas) 13-6223604CWashington, DC2$25,0002022
Foundation for Liberty & American Greatness (flagusa) 47-5088082CTarpon Springs, FL2$20,0002024
Atlas Society 13-3554791DLodi, CA1$15,0002024
Sonoma County Vintners Foundation 68-0175790BSanta Rosa, CA2$12,5002025
Jack London Park PartnersUGlen Ellen, CA2$12,5002023
CureUGrant Rapids, MI1$10,0002020
Sonoma Valley Mentoring Alliance 68-0429128BSonoma, CA1$10,0002023
Friends of Oakley Library 94-3489515COakley, CA1$10,0002025
Napa Bookmine Literay Foundation (nblf) 85-2150672DNapa, CA1$10,0002020
Mentorign AllianceUTyler, TX1$10,0002024
Foundation 36 37-1927112BReno, NV1$10,0002024
North Bay Learning Foundation 81-3481554CSonoma, CA1$10,0002020
Funds for American StudiesUWashington, DC1$10,0002024
Hippo Life 81-0701576CCulver City, CA1$9,0002020
Dress for Success-Reno ChapterUReno, NV2$9,0002022
Cystric Fibrosis FoundationUBethesda, MD1$7,5002024
Pacific Legal Foundation 94-2197343BSacramento, CA2$7,5002023
Sebastiani Theatre Foundation 26-1872589CSonoma, CA3$7,0002025
Hanna Center 94-1156478CSonoma, CA1$6,0002025
Sonoma Community Center 94-1566728CSonoma, CA1$5,5002020
Action InstituteUGrant Rapids, MI1$5,0002020
Uc Davis FoundationUDavis, CA1$5,0002023
San Damenico School Annual FundUSan Anselmo, CA1$5,0002025
Napa Valley Festival Association 26-4008029CNapa, CA1$4,5002023
Young Americans for Liberty 26-2417908BAustin, TX3$4,0002025
The Godmothers of TmsUSan Rafael, CA3$3,0002023
La Luz 86-1677169DSonoma, CA1$2,5002020
Knights of St Francis of Assisi 01-0910501CSan Francisco, CA1$2,5002023
Aasrt Inc 61-1870276CLas Vegas, NV1$2,5002023
Community Foundation Sonoma CountyUSanta Rosa, CA1$2,5002025
Sky Farm HermitageUSonoma, CA1$2,5002024
The Rotary Club of Sonoma ValleyUSan Rafael, CA2$2,0002025
Giant StepsUPetaluma, CA2$2,0002023
Marin History Mueseum 94-1642459CSan Rafael, CA1$1,9352023
The Shea CenterUSan Juan Capistrano, CA1$1,5002020
Ritter Center 94-2675517CSan Rafael, CA1$1,5002023
YMCAUSanta Rosa, CA1$1,0002024
Ka' Ohana O Kalaupapa 72-1595460BKalaupapa, HI1$1,0002022
Bellosguardo Foundation 47-1833911BSanta Barbara, CA1$1,0002023
Common Goal FundUPahrump, NV1$1,0002023
Sonoma Conservatory of Dance 81-3649673BSonoma, CA1$1,0002024

Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.

Every grant

All 60 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.

Grants reported by John Christopher Bunting Foundation
Tax yearRecipientMatchAmountTypePurposeSource filing
2025Sonoma Valley Historical Society Sonoma, CAB$10,000paidTO PROVIDE A FORUM AND A RESOURCE FOR THE STUDY AND DISSEMINATION OF THE SONOMA VALLEY HISTORY FOR PRESENT AND FUTURE GENERATIONS BY IDENTIFYING, COLLECTIMG, PRESERVING AND SHARING ARTIFACTS, DOCUMENTS, AND IMAGES.202641319349101689
2025Friends of Oakley Library Oakley, CAC$10,000paidTO DIRECTLY SUPPORT THE OAKLEY PUBLIC LIBRARY BY FUNDING EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, ENHANCING COLLECTIONS, AND PURCHASING SUPPLIES.202641319349101689
2025Hanna Center Sonoma, CAC$6,000paidSUPPORT A COMPREHENSIVE SYSTEM OF CARE AIMED AT HEALING TRAUMA IN YOUTH AND FAMILIES THROUGH RESIDENTIAL PROGRAMS, EDUCATION, AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES.202641319349101689
2025San Damenico School Annual Fund San Anselmo, CAU$5,000paidTO INSPIRE STUDENTS TO DEVELOP CHARACTER AND INTEGRITY AND TO APPLY THEIR ACADEMIC KNOWLEDGE TO THE CHALLENGES OF OUR TIMES IN ORDER TO CREATE A BETTER WORLD.202641319349101689
2025Sebastiani Theatre Foundation Sonoma, CAC$3,500paidPROVIDES FIRST-CLASS PERFORMING ARTS, FILMS AND CREATIVE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS THAT INSPIRE AND ENTERTAIN THE ENTIRE COMMUNITY WHILE PRESERVING AND ENHANCING SONOMAS TREASURED, HISTORIC THEATRE FOR THE ENJOYMENT OF CURRENT AND FUTURE GENERATIONS.202641319349101689
2025Sonoma County Vintners Foundation Santa Rosa, CAB$2,500paidPROVIDES FOR EFFORTS THAT HAVE A DIRECT IMPACT IN THE AREAS OF LITERACY, EDUCATION, HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES, THE ENVIRONMENT AND ARTS & CULTURE.202641319349101689
2025Community Foundation Sonoma County Santa Rosa, CAU$2,500paidTO ADVANCE THE POWER OF COMMUNITY MEMBERS AND RESOURCES TO SOLVE LOCAL CHALLENGES.202641319349101689
2025Young Americans for Liberty Austin, TXB$2,000paidTO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR IDENFIFICATION, EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND MOBILIZATION OF YOUTH ACTIVITIST FOR ADVANCING LIBERTY ON CAMPUS AND IN AMERICAN ELECTORAL POLITICS202641319349101689
2025The Rotary Club of Sonoma Valley San Rafael, CAU$1,000paidTO PROVIDE SUPPORT IN PROVIDING RESOURCES, TIME AND ENERGY TO HELP SOLVE COMMUNITY CHALLENGES IN THE SOMOMA VALLEY202641319349101689
2024Atlas Society Lodi, CAD$15,000paidTO INSPIRE PEOPLE TO EMBRACE REASON, ACHIEVEMENT, BENEVOLENCE, AND ETHICAL SELF-INTEREST AS THE MORAL FOUNDATION FOR POLITICAL LIBERTY, PERSONAL HAPPINESS AND A FLOURISHING SOCIETY.202511279349103521
2024Mentorign Alliance Tyler, TXU$10,000paidTO MOBILIZE GODLY PEOPLE INTO THE LIVES OF KIDS AND FAMILIES, TO PROVIDE TANGIBLE HELP AND ETERNAL HOPE.202511279349103521
2024Foundation 36 Reno, NVB$10,000paidPRESERVE AND EDUCATE THE PUBLIC REGARDING NEVADA'S CULTURAL, HISTORIC, AND ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES.202511279349103521
2024Funds for American Studies Washington, DCU$10,000paidEDUCATIONAL NONPROFIT THAT IS DEVELOPING COURAGEOUS LEADERS INSPIRED AND EQUIPPED TO PROTECT AND ADVANCE THE IDEAS OF INDIVIDUAL LIBERTY, PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY, AND ECONOMIC FREEDOM IN THEIR COMMUNITIES AND THROUGHOUT THE WORLD.202511279349103521
2024Cystric Fibrosis Foundation Bethesda, MDU$7,500paidHELPING PEOPLE WITH CF AND THEIR FAMILIES WITH NAVIGATING INSURANCE OPTIONS, CONNECTING TO LEGAL INFORMATION AND EXPERTS, FINDING AVAILABLE FINANCIAL RESOURCES, AND TACKLING OTHER LIFE ISSUES.202511279349103521
2024Foundation for Liberty & American Greatness (flagusa) Tarpon Springs, FLC$5,000paidTO HELP PROMOTE HIGH QUALITY CIVICS EDUCATION TO K-12 STUDENTS ACROSS THE COUTNRY202511279349103521
2024Sebastiani Theatre Foundation Sonoma, CAC$2,500paidPROVIDES FIRST-CLASS PERFORMING ARTS, FILMS AND CREATIVE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS THAT INSPIRE AND ENTERTAIN THE ENTIRE COMMUNITY WHILE PRESERVING AND ENHANCING SONOMAS TREASURED, HISTORIC THEATRE FOR THE ENJOYMENT OF CURRENT AND FUTURE GENERATIONS.202511279349103521
2024Sky Farm Hermitage Sonoma, CAU$2,500paidTO PROMOTE PEACE THROUGH LIVING OF A LIFE OF TRUTH, COMPASSION AND RESPECT FOR ALL PEOPLE AND CREATION.202511279349103521
2024YMCA Santa Rosa, CAU$1,000paidTHE SONOMA COUNTY FAMILY YMCA IS AN INCLUSIVE, CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION THAT ENRICHES COMMUNITY THROUGH THE AREAS OF YOUTH DEVELOPMENT, HEALTHY LIVING, AND SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY.202511279349103521
2024Sonoma Conservatory of Dance Sonoma, CAB$1,000paidNURTURING THE CREATIVE SPIRIT OF OUR COMMUNITY THROUGH DANCE.202511279349103521
2023Sonoma Valley Hospital Foundation Sonoma, CAB$25,000paidCULTIVATES COMMUNITY SUPPORT AND FUNDRAISING FOR SONOMA VALLEY HOSPITAL202443129349100324
2023Foundation for Liberty & American Greatness (flagusa) Tarpon Springs, FLC$15,000paidTO HELP PROMOTE HIGH QUALITY CIVICS EDUCATION TO K-12 STUDENTS ACROSS THE COUTNRY202443129349100324
2023Jack London Park Partners Glen Ellen, CAU$10,000paidPROVIDES PRESERVATION OF THE HISTORIC AND NATURAL BEAUTY OF THE PARK AND CREATE INNOVATIVE, INCLUSIVE OPPORTUNITIES FOR RECREATION, EDUCATION, AND JOY.202443129349100324
2023Sonoma Valley Mentoring Alliance Sonoma, CAB$10,000paidTHINK ABOUT A PERSON WHO INSPIRED YOU AS A CHILD. NOW BE THAT PERSON. BE A MENTOR202443129349100324
2023Uc Davis Foundation Davis, CAU$5,000paidTO SUPPORT UC DAVIS' ABILITY TO TEACH, DISCOVER AND SERVE THE PUBLIC IN WAYS THAT SHAPE THE FUTURE OF OUR WORLD202443129349100324
2023Napa Valley Festival Association Napa, CAC$4,500paidTO AMPLIFY THE VITAL ROLE OF THE ARTS AND CULTURE IN NAPA VALLEY202443129349100324
2023Pacific Legal Foundation Sacramento, CAB$2,500paidTO PROVIDE LEGAL SERVICES TO DEFEND AMERICANS' LIBERTIES AND CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS WHEN THREATENED BY GOVERNMENT OVERREACH AND ABUSES.202443129349100324
2023Aasrt Inc Las Vegas, NVC$2,500paidTO HELP ECONOMICALLY HEAL THE RACIAL NET WORTH GAP202443129349100324
2023Knights of St Francis of Assisi San Francisco, CAC$2,500paidTO PROVIDE FOR THE SUPPORT OF THE SICK AND THE POOR AND TO PROMOTE PEAVE AND LOVE202443129349100324
2023Marin History Mueseum San Rafael, CAC$1,935paidTO SUPPORT THE OPERATIONS OF THE MARIN HISTORY MUSEUM202443129349100324
2023Ritter Center San Rafael, CAC$1,500paidTO COMPASSIONATELY ESTABLISH A HEALTHY, HOUSED COMMUNITY THAT HAS CONTINUAL ACCESS TO HIGH-QUALITY HEALTHCARE AND SUPPORT SERVICES REGARDLESS OF ABILITY TO PAY.202443129349100324
2023The Godmothers of Tms San Rafael, CAU$1,000paidPROVIDES FUNDRAISING AND VOLUNTEERS FOR ST. VINCENT BOYS HOME202443129349100324
2023Common Goal Fund Pahrump, NVU$1,000paidTO PROVIDE COTILLION OPPORTUNITIES TO YOUTH IN PAHRUMP202443129349100324
2023Bellosguardo Foundation Santa Barbara, CAB$1,000paidTO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR THE MAINTENANCE AND TO OPEN THE BELLOSGUARDO ESTATE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC202443129349100324
2023Giant Steps Petaluma, CAU$1,000paidTO PROVIDE THE THERAPEUTIC POWER OF HORSES TO HELP PEOPLE OF ALL AGES OVERCOME THEIR PHYSICAL, EMOTIONAL, BEHAVIORAL, COGNITIVE AND DEVELOPMENTAL CHALLENGES.202443129349100324
2022Sonoma Valley Hospital Foundation Sonoma, CAB$50,000paidCULTIVATES COMMUNITY SUPPORT AND FUNDRAISING FOR SONOMA VALLEY HOSPITAL202343189349104099
2022The Fund for American Studies (tfas) Washington, DCC$10,000paidTO PROVIDE TRANSFORMATIONAL PROGRAMS TO TEACH PRINCIPLES OF LIMITED GOVERNMENT, FREE-MARKET ECONOMICS, AND HONARABLE LEADERSHIP TO STUDENTS AND YOUR PROFESSIONAL IN AMERICA AND AROUND THE WORLD202343189349104099
2022Dress for Success-Reno Chapter Reno, NVU$5,000paidEMPOWERS WOMEN TO ACHIEVE ECONOMIC INDEPENDENCE BY PROVIDING A NETWORK OF SUPPORT, PROFESSIONAL ATTIRE AND THE DEVELOPMENT TOOLS TO HELP WOMEN THRIVE IN WORK AND IN LIFE.202343189349104099
2022Ka' Ohana O Kalaupapa Kalaupapa, HIB$1,000paidPROVIDES VALUE AND DIGNITY OF EVERY INDIVIDUAL FORCIBLY RELOCATED TO KALAUPAPA SINCE 1866.202343189349104099
2022Young Americans for Liberty Austin, TXB$1,000paidTO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR IDENFIFICATION, EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND MOBILIZATION OF YOUTH ACTIVITIST FOR ADVANCING LIBERTY ON CAMPUS AND IN AMERICAN ELECTORAL POLITICS202343189349104099
2022The Godmothers of Tms San Rafael, CAU$1,000paidPROVIDES FUNDRAISING AND VOLUNTEERS FOR ST. VINCENT BOYS HOME202343189349104099
2022The Rotary Club of Sonoma Valley San Rafael, CAU$1,000paidTO PROVIDE SUPPORT IN PROVIDING RESOURCES, TIME AND ENERGY TO HELP SOLVE COMMUNITY CHALLENGES IN THE SOMOMA VALLEY202343189349104099
2020Sonoma Valley Hospital Foundation Sonoma, CAB$30,000paidCULTIVATES COMMUNITY SUPPORT AND FUNDRAISING FOR SONOMA VALLEY HOSPITAL202143199349106069
2020Sonoma Valley Historical Society Sonoma, CAB$15,000paidTO PROVIDE A FORUM AND A RESOURCE FOR THE STUDY AND DISSEMINATION OF THE SONOMA VALLEY HISTORY FOR PRESENT AND FUTURE GENERATIONS BY IDENTIFYING, COLLECTIMG, PRESERVING AND SHARING ARTIFACTS, DOCUMENTS, AND IMAGES.202143199349106069
2020The Fund for American Studies (tfas) Washington, DCC$15,000paidTO PROVIDE TRANSFORMATIONAL PROGRAMS TO TEACH PRINCIPLES OF LIMITED GOVERNMENT, FREE-MARKET ECONOMICS, AND HONARABLE LEADERSHIP TO STUDENTS AND YOUR PROFESSIONAL IN AMERICA AND AROUND THE WORLD202143199349106069
2020Cure Grant Rapids, MIU$10,000paidTO FIGHT URBAN POVERTY IN WASHINGTON DC202143199349106069
2020Sonoma County Vintners Foundation Santa Rosa, CAB$10,000paidPROVIDES FOR EFFORTS THAT HAVE A DIRECT IMPACT IN THE AREAS OF LITERACY, EDUCATION, HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES, THE ENVIRONMENT AND ARTS & CULTURE.202143199349106069
2020Napa Bookmine Literay Foundation (nblf) Napa, CAD$10,000paidTO PROMOTE LITERACY AND PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL PROGRAMS TO THE NAPA VALLEY COMMUNITY.202143199349106069
2020North Bay Learning Foundation Sonoma, CAC$10,000paidTO ASSIST FAMILIES OF STUDENTS, PRIMARILY IN MARIN, SONOMA AND NAPA COUNTIES WHO HAVE LEARNING ISSUES AND ARE NOT DOING WELL IN SCHOOL.202143199349106069
2020Hippo Life Culver City, CAC$9,000paidPROVIDES FOR PROGRAMS THAT BRING THE POWER OF ART TO THE UNDERSERVED.202143199349106069
2020Sonoma Community Center Sonoma, CAC$5,500paidTO CULTIVATE A VIBRANT COMMUNITY THROUGH EXTRAODINDARY CREATIVE, CULTURAAL, AND LEARNING EXPERIENCES202143199349106069
2020Action Institute Grant Rapids, MIU$5,000paidTO PROVIDE FOR THE STUDY OF RELIGION AND LIBERTY THAT PROMOTES THE BENEFITS OF FREE ENTERPRISE TO RELIGIOUS COMMUNITIES, BUSINESS PEOPLE, STUDENTS AND EDUCATORS THAT ARGUES FOR A MORAL FOUNDATION TO THE MARKET ECONOMY.202143199349106069
2020Pacific Legal Foundation Sacramento, CAB$5,000paidTO PROVIDE LEGAL SERVICES TO DEFEND AMERICANS' LIBERTIES AND CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS WHEN THREATENED BY GOVERNMENT OVERREACH AND ABUSES.202143199349106069
2020Dress for Success-Reno Chapter Reno, NVU$4,000paidEMPOWERS WOMEN TO ACHIEVE ECONOMIC INDEPENDENCE BY PROVIDING A NETWORK OF SUPPORT, PROFESSIONAL ATTIRE AND THE DEVELOPMENT TOOLS TO HELP WOMEN THRIVE IN WORK AND IN LIFE.202143199349106069
2020Jack London Park Partners Glen Ellen, CAU$2,500paidPROVIDES PRESERVATION OF THE HISTORIC AND NATURAL BEAUTY OF THE PARK AND CREATE INNOVATIVE, INCLUSIVE OPPORTUNITIES FOR RECREATION, EDUCATION, AND JOY.202143199349106069
2020La Luz Sonoma, CAD$2,500paidTO STRENGTHEN THE COMMUNITY THROUGH FAMILY SERVICES, ECONOMIC ADVANCEMENT, AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT.202143199349106069
2020The Shea Center San Juan Capistrano, CAU$1,500paidTO PROVIDE IN IMPROVING THE LIVES OF PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES THROUGH THERAPEUTIC HORSE-RELATED PROGRAMS.202143199349106069
2020Sebastiani Theatre Foundation Sonoma, CAC$1,000paidPROVIDES FIRST-CLASS PERFORMING ARTS, FILMS AND CREATIVE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS THAT INSPIRE AND ENTERTAIN THE ENTIRE COMMUNITY WHILE PRESERVING AND ENHANCING SONOMAS TREASURED, HISTORIC THEATRE FOR THE ENJOYMENT OF CURRENT AND FUTURE GENERATIONS.202143199349106069
2020Young Americans for Liberty Austin, TXB$1,000paidTO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR IDENFIFICATION, EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND MOBILIZATION OF YOUTH ACTIVITIST FOR ADVANCING LIBERTY ON CAMPUS AND IN AMERICAN ELECTORAL POLITICS202143199349106069
2020Giant Steps Petaluma, CAU$1,000paidTO PROVIDE THE THERAPEUTIC POWER OF HORSES TO HELP PEOPLE OF ALL AGES OVERCOME THEIR PHYSICAL, EMOTIONAL, BEHAVIORAL, COGNITIVE AND DEVELOPMENTAL CHALLENGES.202143199349106069
2020The Godmothers of Tms San Rafael, CAU$1,000paidPROVIDES FUNDRAISING AND VOLUNTEERS FOR ST. VINCENT BOYS HOME202143199349106069

Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.

Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.

Source filings

Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.

Returns this page is derived from
FormTax yearPeriod endFiledSchemaIRS OBJECT_ID
990PF20252025-12-31not stated2025v4.1202641319349101689
990PF20242024-12-31not stated2024v5.1202511279349103521
990PF20232023-12-31not stated2023v5.1202443129349100324
990PF20222022-12-31not stated2022v5.0202343189349104099
990PF20202020-12-31not stated2020v4.1202143199349106069

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