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BEARS DEN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
HOGANSBURG, NY · EIN 871626809 · Form 990PF · FY2024 · NTEE T22 · Philanthropy & Grantmaking · Micro (<$100K)
revenue
$10K
expenses
$6K
net assets
$338K
employees
—
profile · synthesized from sources

Private foundation based in Hogansburg, NY, focused on supporting Indigenous communities and local organizations through grantmaking. Funds programs related to youth development, cultural preservation, education, and community services, primarily within Native American communities. Grants are awarded to tribal entities, schools, and nonprofits serving Indigenous populations.

named programs · 1 · from sources

What they call their work

Grantmaking Program
Supports nonprofit organizations serving Native American communities through targeted grants for youth, education, cultural preservation, and community services
activities · 7 groups

What they do

  • Youth Outdoor & Conservation Education Scholarships 1 activity
    • Funding cultural and educational events for Indigenous communities
      Supports cultural and educational programming such as the symposium on Haudenosaunee and Indigenous matrilineality hosted by Rematriation, the Akwesasne Internation Powwow, the All American Indian Shootout Event, and the JWL Field Experience for Akwesasne students.
  • Community Foundation & United Way Support 1 activity
    • Funding food security initiatives for Native communities
      Supports the Comanche Food Drive organized by the Comanche Cares Foundation to address food insecurity.
  • Legal Education Scholarships and Fellowships 1 activity
    • Funding legal education and professional development for Native Americans
      Finances the annual conference of the National Native American Law Students Association, promoting legal education and networking.
  • Flexible Grants to Grassroots Organizations 1 activity
    • Funding program services for Native youth organizations
      Funds program services for Native youth initiatives, including Big Sandy Rancheria Native Youth and 4 The Future Foundation.
  • Municipal and Community General Support 1 activity
    • Funding public safety education initiatives
      Supports the annual fire prevention school program conducted by the Hogansburg Akwesasne Volunteer Fire Department.
  • Hockey-Based Fundraising and Community Support 1 activity
    • Funding youth sports and extracurricular programs
      Finances the Akwesasne A1A's lacrosse program through USA Lacrosse Inc., supporting youth athletic development.
  • Uncategorized 1 activity
    • Funding community program services for tribal nations
      Provides grants for program services at Snye Recreation Hall and for the St. Regis Mohawk Tribe.
financials · form 990PF · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$10K
Contributions & grants——
Program service revenue——
Investment income$10K100%
Other revenue—
expenses
Total expenses$6K
Program expenses—
Admin / overhead—
Fundraising—
Salaries & benefits$0
Grants paid out$44K
balance sheet
Total assets$338K
Cash—
Investments—
Liabilities—
Net assets$338K
4 years on record · 2021–2024 · YoY revenue -95.1%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

board members · 11
  • BRANDON TARBELL — DIRECTOR
  • CHRISTY LAGUADOR — DIRECTOR
  • ELI TARBELL — DIRECTOR
  • GRETCHEN TARBELL — DIRECTOR
  • LAURA TARBELL — DIRECTOR
  • MARCELO ARAUJO — DIRECTOR
  • MARK LAGUADOR — DIRECTOR
  • MYA TARBELL — DIRECTOR
  • RHOADES TARBELL — DIRECTOR
  • RYANNE ARAUJO — DIRECTOR
  • TARA TARBELL — DIRECTOR
relationships · 12

Who they work with

  • 4 THE FUTURE FOUNDATION Partner — Recipient of grant for program services.
  • ARCHDIOCESE OF OTTAWACORNWAL Partner — Recipient of grant for Akwesasne Internation Powwow.
  • BIG SANDY RANCHERIA NATIVE YOUTH Partner — Recipient of grant for program services.
  • COMANCHE CARES FOUNDATION Partner — Recipient of grant for Comanche Food Drive.
  • CROW TRIBAL COUNCIL Partner — Recipient of grant for All American Indian Shootout Event.
  • HOGANSBURG AKWESASNE VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT Partner — Recipient of grant for annual fire prevention school program.
  • MASSENA CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL Partner — Recipient of grant for JWL Field Experience-Akwesasne Students.
  • NATIONAL NATIVE AMERICAN LAW STUDENTS ASSOCIATION Partner — Recipient of grant for annual conference.
  • REMATRIATION Partner — Recipient of grant for symposium on Haudenosaunee & Indigenous matrilineality.
  • SNYE RECREATION HALL Partner — Recipient of grant for program services.
  • ST REGIS MOHAWK TRIBE Partner — Recipient of grant for program services.
  • USA LACROSSE INC Partner — Recipient of grant for Akwesasne A1A's - Lacrosse Program.