Private foundation · EIN 81-2200028

The Bews Foundation

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Twin Falls, ID

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Tax year 2025 (period ending 2025-12-31) · Filed with IRS 2026 · Data as of 2026-10-24 · View filing on ProPublica · Source: IRS e-file object 202611359349103486
Total assets (EOY)$22,385,733
Grants paid$947,500
Typical (median) grant$10,000
Grants listed34
Giving in home state (ID)79%

Grant size distribution

RangeGrants
Under $5K0
$5K–$25K25
$25K–$100K6
$100K+3

Smallest $5,000 · Largest $200,000

Geographic focus

ID
79%
OH
18%
OR
2%

Common purposes

operationseducationstadiumexpansiondonoradvisedcenterscholarshipschoolpantrycaldwellymcacapitalcampaignemergency

Giving history

Tax yearContributions paidTotal assetsGrants listed
2021$876,500$18,918,01125
2023$944,500$18,410,12922
2024$883,500$18,221,19233
2025$947,500$22,385,73334

Years shown are the filings ingested so far; more years are added as additional IRS batches are processed.

How to apply

ContactDEREK PICA
Address1140 S ALLANTE AVE, BOISE, ID, 83709
Phone2083364144
Form & materialsSEE WEBSITE AT WWW.BEWSFOUNDATION.ORG
DeadlinesSEE WEBSITE AT WWW.BEWSFOUNDATION.ORG
RestrictionsSEE WEBSITE AT WWW.BEWSFOUNDATION.ORG

Source: 990-PF Part XV line 2, tax year 2025.

Top recipients (tax year 2025)

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Boise State University FoundationBOISE, IDSTADIUM EXPANSION$200,000
Fidelity Inv Charitable Gift FundCINCINNATI, OHDONOR ADVISED FUND$175,000
Friends Of Zoo BoiseBOISE, IDEDUCATION CENTER$100,000
College Of IdahoCALDWELL, IDSCHOLARSHIP$75,000
The Idaho FoodbankBOISE, IDSCHOOL PANTRY PROGRAM$35,000
College Of Western IdahoNAMPA, IDGENERAL OPERATIONS$30,000
Children'S Museum Of IdahoMERIDIAN, IDGENERAL OPERATIONS$25,000
Meridian Food BankMERIDIAN, IDGENERAL OPERATIONS$25,000
Treasure Valley YmcaBOISE, IDCALDWELL YMCA$25,000
Boys And Girls Clubs Of Western TvONTARIO, ORCAPITAL CAMPAIGN$20,000
Jesse TreeBOISE, IDEMERGENCY RENTAL ASSISTANCE$20,000
Big Brothers Big Sisters Of Sw IdBOISE, IDYOUTH MENTORING$15,000
Boise PhilharmonicBOISE, IDK-12 MUSIC EDUCATION PROGRAM$15,000
Ride For JoyCALDWELL, IDGENERAL OPERATIONS$15,000
St Johns Food BankBOISE, IDGENERAL OPERATIONS$15,000
Boise Public Schools FoundationBOISE, IDSTUDENT AID FUND FOR EMERGENCIES$10,000
Discovery Center Of IdahoBOISE, IDGENERAL OPERATIONS$10,000
Faces Of HopeBOISE, IDGENERAL OPERATIONS$10,000
Family Advocate ProgramBOISE, IDGENERAL OPERATIONS$10,000
Family Justice CenterNAMPA, IDGENERAL OPERATIONS$10,000
Genesis Community HealthGARDEN CITY, IDGENERAL OPERATIONS$10,000
Good Samaritan LeagueBOISE, IDGENERAL OPERATIONS$10,000
Idaho Botanical GardensBOISE, IDGENERAL OPERATIONS$10,000
Learning Lab IncBOISE, IDGENERAL OPERATIONS$10,000
St Alphonsus Rmc AuxiliaryBOISE, IDGENERAL OPERATIONS$10,000
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