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MEL BARTHOLOMEW FOUNDATION LTD

HALESITE, NY 113296823 SQUAREFOOTGARDENING.ORG

The Mel Bartholomew Foundation Ltd, located in Halesite, NY, focuses on community development, education, and health, with assets of $2.4 million and revenues of $1.9 million, supporting projects across several U.S. states and linked to the Square Foot Gardening method.

Overview

About MEL BARTHOLOMEW FOUNDATION LTD

The Mel Bartholomew Foundation Ltd, based in Halesite, NY, is a philanthropic organization with a focus on community and economic development, education, health, and public health. The foundation operates with assets totaling $2,395,320 and reported expenses of $751,363 against a revenue of $1,934,094. It supports various subject areas including children and youth, adults, families, and philanthropy. The foundation has funded projects in cities such as Belton, Camp Pendleton, Graham, Huntington, Lampasas, Northport, Perris, Rahway, Southampton, and Topeka, across states like CA, KS, NC, NJ, NY, and TX. The leadership team includes Stephen Bartholomew as CEO/President, Laura Bartholomew as Associate Director/EVP, and Charles Schevker as a board member. The foundation is associated with the Square Foot Gardening method, as indicated by its website, squarefootgardening.org.

Focus areas

Children and youthAdultsFamiliesEducationPhilanthropyHealthPublic healthCommunity and economic development- Less

Geographic focus

CAKSNCNJNYTX
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Key statistics
Total Assets $2.4M
Total Awarded This Year $14K
Average Grant Size $3K
Total Grants (Previous Year) 1,357
Open to New Applicants
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% New Applicants Funded
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Contact information
SQUAREFOOTGARDENING.ORG
HALESITE, NY, US
Geographic Funding Distribution

Financials

Total assets
$2,395,320

in 2024, compared to $1,285,781 in 2023

Annual grants
$13,939

4 grants awarded in 2024

Program expenses
85%

Of total expenses go to programs

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Grants

Grant awards
PurposeLocation
$20,000PLANT PURE COMMUNITIESTO AID IN THE MISSION OF EDUCATING COMMUNITIES OF THE BENEFIT OF COMMUNITY GARDENING.PO BOX 387 GRAHAM, NC US2022
$20,000PLANT PURE COMMUNITIESTO AID IN THE MISSION OF EDUCATING COMMUNITIES OF THE BENEFIT OF COMMUNITY GARDENING.PO BOX 387 GRAHAM, NC US2023
$15,000CULTIVA INTERNATIONAL INCTO AID IN THE MISSION OF EDUCATING COMMUNITIES OF THE BENEFIT OF COMMUNITY GARDENING.PRVXC6C , GT2022
$8,924PECONIC LAND TRUST INCTO AID IN THE MISSION OF EDUCATING COMMUNITIES OF THE BENEFIT OF COMMUNITY GARDENING.296 NY-27A SOUTHAMPTON, NY US2024
$5,030PECONIC LAND TRUST INCTO AID IN THE MISSION OF EDUCATING COMMUNITIES OF THE BENEFIT OF COMMUNITY GARDENING.296 NY-27A SOUTHAMPTON, NY US2023
$2,500MR BOBS GARDEN FOUNDATIONTO AID IN THE MISSION OF EDUCATING COMMUNITIES OF THE BENEFIT OF COMMUNITY GARDENING.PO BOX 1504 RAHWAY, NJ US2024
$2,000LAMPASAS COMMUNITY GARDENSTO AID IN THE MISSION OF EDUCATING COMMUNITIES OF THE BENEFIT OF COMMUNITY GARDENING.PO BOX 364 LAMPASAS, TX US2022
$2,000LAMPASAS COMMUNITY GARDENSTO AID IN THE MISSION OF EDUCATING COMMUNITIES OF THE BENEFIT OF COMMUNITY GARDENING.PO BOX 364 LAMPASAS, TX US2023
$2,000LAMPASAS COMMUNITY GARDENSTO AID IN THE MISSION OF EDUCATING COMMUNITIES OF THE BENEFIT OF COMMUNITY GARDENING.PO BOX 364 LAMPASAS, TX US2024
$1,391MAY RANCH ELEMENTARYTO AID IN THE MISSION OF EDUCATING COMMUNITIES OF THE BENEFIT OF COMMUNITY GARDENING.900 EAST MORGAN STREET PERRIS, CA US2022
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People

Leadership & staff

Compensation data from most recent available 990 forms

Title
LAURA BARTHOLOMEWASSOCIATE DIRECTOR/EVP$2451072022
STEPHEN BARTHOLOMEWCEO/PRESIDENT$2451062022
STEPHEN BARTHOLOMEWCEO/PRESIDENT$2412522023
LAURA BARTHOLOMEWASSOCIATE DIRECTOR/EVP$2112522023
STEPHEN BARTHOLOMEWCEO/PRESIDENT$1600002024
LAURA BARTHOLOMEWASSOCIATE DIRECTOR/EVP$1300002024
VANESSA GOTTHAINERDIRECTOR$516942023
CHARLES SCHEVKERBOARD MEMBER$02022
CHARLES SCHEVKERBOARD MEMBER$02023
CHARLES SCHEVKERBOARD MEMBER$02024
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Last updated on August 25, 2025