EIN 33-1007188

Build-A-Bear Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
Year formed
2001
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
Description
The Build-A-Bear Foundation shares hugs, inspires creativity, and brightens the days of those in need. It focuses on the well-being of children through its purpose and giving efforts. The foundation donates to charitable organizations that support Health, Wellness and Literacy Programs. Additionally, it provides scholarships to BABW associates and family members who applied and qualified for them.
Also known as...
Build-A-Bear Workshop Foundation; Cure Fragile X Foundation
Total revenues
$1,993,273
2023
Total expenses
$2,238,209
2023
Total assets
$2,195,249
2023
Num. employees
0
2023

Program areas at Build-A-Bear Foundation

Health, wellness and literacy program - donations to charitable organizations to support their efforts in health, wellness and literacy programs.
Associate scholarship - donations to babw associates and family members who applied and were accepted to receive the scholarships.
Associate disaster relief - donations to individuals supporting babw associates in need of financial relief.

Grants made by Build-A-Bear Foundation

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
First BookGeneral Support$1,014,312
Make-A-Wish Foundation of AmericaGeneral Support$100,000
St Louis Black Authors of Childrens LiteratureGeneral Support$70,000
...and 7 more grants made

Who funds Build-A-Bear Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
United Way of Greater St. LouisCCS - Community Stability and Crisis Response$15,000
Charities Aid Foundation of AmericaCharitable Donation$15,000
The Foundation for Barnes-Jewish HospitalTo Empower Kids of All Ages To Express Themselves in A Safe, Warm Space Through Services, Experiences And, of Course, Furry Friends$7,500

Personnel at Build-A-Bear Foundation

NameTitle
Raymond MuellerTreasurer
Ray Mueller
Darlene elderSecretary , Director
Voin TodorovicPresident , Director
Maxine ClarkChairman , Director

Financials for Build-A-Bear Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,952,400
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$40,873
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$1,993,273

Form 990s for Build-A-Bear Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-08-14990View PDF
2022-122023-08-01990View PDF
2021-122022-07-08990View PDF
2020-122021-09-10990View PDF
2019-122021-08-17990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s

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Annie Malone Children and Family Service CenterSaint Louis, MO$2,778,723
Data update history
September 22, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $15,000 from United Way of Greater St. Louis
October 5, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
August 19, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $7,500 from Jerome L Stern Family Foundation
August 17, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsHuman service organizationsYouth service charitiesCharities
Issues
EducationHuman servicesChildren
Characteristics
Provides grantsFundraising eventsOperates internationallyNational levelGala fundraisersTax deductible donationsNo full-time employees
General information
Address
415 S 18th St Suite 200
Saint Louis, MO 63103
Metro area
St. Louis, MO-IL
County
St. Louis city, MO
Phone
(314) 423-8000
IRS details
EIN
33-1007188
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2001
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
P30: Childrens and Youth Services
NAICS code, primary
624110: Child and Youth Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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