2021-09-02T13:40:42-05:00 2020-12-31 990 2020-01-01 331007188 Build-A-Bear Foundation Inc % RAYMOND MUELLER BUIL 3144238000 1954 Innerbelt Business Center Dr St Louis MO 63114 Raymond Mueller Treasurer 3144238000 2021-07-29 Raymond Mueller 999009999 2 2020 2022-09-23 18:48:47Z Raymond Mueller 1954 Innerbelt Bus Ctr Dr St Louis MO 63114 697398 false X www.buildabear.com/foundation X 2001 MO Build-A-Bear Foundation seeks to add a little more heart to life by sharing hugs and making days a little bit brighter for those in need. 9 0 0 0 673585 695226 0 0 9118 2172 0 0 682703 697398 383592 1130585 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 62232 80917 445824 1211502 236879 -514104 1598429 1150097 121235 187007 1477194 963090 BUILD-A BEAR BELIEVES IN THE POWER OF HUGS AND THE SIMPLE COMFORT OF HAVING A FURRY FRIEND BY YOUR SIDE. BUILD-A-BEAR AND BUILD-A-BEAR FOUNDATION FOCUS OUR PURPOSE AND GIVING EFFORTS ON THE WELL-BEING OF CHILDREN THROUGH OPPORTUNITIES TO MAKE THEIR DAYS A LITTLE BIT BRIGHTER. false false 1021985 Health and Wellness Program - Donations to charitable organizations to support their efforts in Health and Wellness Programs. 98600 Associate Disaster Relief - Donations to individuals supporting BABW associates in need of financial relief. 10000 Associate Scholarship- Donations to BABW associates and family members who applied and were accepted to receive the scholarships. 1130585 true false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false true false false false true true false false false false false true true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false true 0 0 0 false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false X 9 0 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true false AL AZ AR CA CO CT DE DC FL GA ID IL IN IA KS KY LA ME MD MA MI MN MS MO MT NE NV NH NJ NM NY NC ND OH OK OR PA PR RI SC SD TN TX UT VT VA WA WV WI WY X X RAYMOND MUELLER 3144238000 1954 INNERBELT BUS CTR DR ST LOUIS MO 63114 Chris Hurt Director 0.0 40.0 X 0 681342 0 Voin Todorovic President, Director 0.0 40.0 X X 0 615499 0 Mike Early Secretary, Director 0.0 40.0 X X 0 305357 0 Arvetta Powell Director 0.0 40.0 X 0 242295 0 Ray Mueller Treasurer, Director 0.0 40.0 X X 0 239023 0 Marsha Fuchs Director 0.0 40.0 X 0 200853 0 Elizabeth Beltran Director 0.0 40.0 X 0 159901 0 Mary Ann Mackey Director 0.0 40.0 X 0 137000 0 Maxine Clark Chairman, Director 0.0 0.0 X X 0 0 0 0 2581270 0 0 false true false NONE 0 695226 695226 0 2172 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 697398 986017 986017 108600 108600 35968 35968 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3191 3191 9300 9300 0 0 0 44306 44306 0 0 17065 17065 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 FEE FOR SCHOLARSHIPS 2400 2400 OTHER PROFESSIONAL SERVICES 4655 4655 1211502 1130585 80917 0 0 0 1476824 957318 120432 191349 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1173 1430 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1598429 1150097 810 6704 40000 50000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 80425 130303 121235 187007 X 1247338 841614 229856 121476 1477194 963090 1598429 1150097 -514104 X false true X true false X 564112 380218 900423 673585 695226 3213564 0 0 564112 380218 900423 673585 695226 3213564 0 3213564 3860 3387 3918 9118 2172 22455 0 0 3236019 0.99306 0.99281 X 0 DUE TO RELATED PARTY 130303 130303 722755 25357 25357 697398 697398 1236859 25357 25357 1211502 1211502 true North America - Canada 0 0 Grantmaking N/A Europe - United Kingdom 0 0 Grantmaking N/A 0 0 0 0 10000 12984 12984 3 0 false false false false false false Foreign Grants Charities apply for a grant online, a contributions committee meets to review the application. The board of directors then approve the proposed grants. After approval from the board of directors, the grant is given to recipients which were located in the UK or Australia. true List of Others 5000 Non-cash 1954 Innerbelt Business Center Dr Saint Louis MO 63114 501(c)(3) 92384 COST SKINS/STUFFING GENERAL SUPPORT AMERICAN RED CROSS 431 118th St NW WASHINGTON DC 20006 501(c)(3) 50000 DISASTER RELIEF The Columbus Foundation - Noncash 1234 East Broad St Columbus OH 43205 501(c)(3) 19520 Cost Covid Masks General Support The Columbus Foundation - Cash 1234 East Broad St Columbus OH 43205 501(c)(3) 50000 General Support List of Others 5000 Noncash 1954 Innerbelt Business Center Dr Saint Louis MO 63114 501(c)(3) 7808 Cost Covid Masks General Support Marine Toys for Tots 18251 Quantico Gateway Dr Triangle VA 22172 501(c)(3) 150000 Toys for low income children United Way 910 North Eleventh ST St Louis MO 63101 430714167 501(c)(3) 100000 General Support St Louis Community Foundation 2 Oak Knoll Park St Louis MO 63105 501(c)(3) 100000 General Support Make-A-Wish US 4742 North 24th Street Phoenix AZ 85016 860481941 501(c)(3) 54495 General Support Mid-Ohio Foodbank 3960 Brookham Dr Grove City OH 43123 501(C)(3) 50000 General Support St Lukes Hospital 232 S Woods Mills Rd STL MO 63017 501(c)(3) 11712 COST Covid Masks General Support The Children's Hospital of Los Angeles 4650 Sunset Blvd Los Angeles CA 90027 501(c)(3) 50000 General support Urban League of Metro St Louis - Cash 3701 Grandel Square St Louis MO 63108 501(c)(3) 50000 General Support Urban League of Metro St Louis - Noncash 3701 Grandel Square St Louis MO 63108 501(c)(3) 46848 COST Covid Masks General Support Baby2Baby 5830 W Jefferson Blvd LA CA 90016 501(c)(3) 150000 General Support Scholarship 10000 Beverly Fund 98600 Other < $5,000 COST SKINS/STUFFING US Grants Charities apply for a grant online. A contributions committee meets to review the application. The board of directors then approve the proposed grants. After approval from the board of directors, the grants are given to recipients which were located in the U.S. false true true false false false false false false Marsha Fuchs Director 200853 200853 Voin Todorovic President, Director 615499 615499 Ray Mueller Treasurer, Director 239023 239023 Elizabeth Beltran Director 159901 159901 Mike Early Secretary, Director 305357 305357 Arvetta Powell Director 242295 242295 Chris Hurt Director 681342 681342 Stock Options Officers and directors of Build-A-Bear Foundation are employees of the related organization, Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc. and participate in a Stock Option program. BONUS PLAN OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS OF BUILD-A-BEAR FOUNDATION ARE EMPLOYEES OF THE RELATED ORGANIZATION, BUILD-A-BEAR WORKSHOP, INC. AND PARTICIPATE IN A BONUS PLAN. OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES Grants were approved of cash and non-cash to charitable organizations that support our mission. Governing Body and Management Build-A-Bear Foundation officers and directors are employees of Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc., a related party. Build-A-Bear Foundation officers and directors are volunteers. Governing Body and Management The Form 990 is reviewed by the Finance Committee and is distributed to the board of directors for their review. Governing Body and Management Build-A-Bear Foundation annually requires each officer and director to comply and sign a written conflict of interest policy. In addition, we require members of the contributions committee to disclose any conflicts prior to discussing any grant requests. If there is such a conflict, the contributions committee and/or board member must recuse themselves from the discussion and approval of any grant. Governing Body and Management Build-A-Bear Foundation annually posts their Form 990 on the related party, Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc's website. We will also provide copies upon request. The documents are also available to be inspected at our office. Build-A-Bear Workshop Inc 1954 Innerbelt Business Center Driv St Louis MO 63114 431883836 Retail sales DE C Corp Build-A-Bear UK 2ND FLOOR AQUASULIS HOUSE 10-14 BA SLOUGH BERKSHIRE UK SL1 3SA 005651132 Retail Sales UK C Corp Build-A-Bear Canada 1954 Innerbelt Business Center Dr Saint Louis MO 63114 865035422 Retail Sales CA C Corp false false false false false false true false false false false true true true true false true true Build-A-Bear Workshop Inc A related party Fair Market Val shares facilities and employees with Build-A- Bear Foundation Employees of Build-A-Bear Workshop Inc are volunteers for the orgnaization Build-A-Bear Foundation purchases merchandise at cost from Build-A-Bear Workshop Inc Build-A-Bear Workshop Inc collects PIN PAD donations on behalf of Build-A-Bear Foundation and transfers them the cash