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Private foundation (trust)EIN 046903459Est. 2000-10

Bierly Boasberg Foundation

Newton, MA 02465

Accepts unsolicited proposals

Total Assets

$10.3M

FY 2023

Annual Giving

$362K

FY 2023

Grants Made

60

FY 2023

Avg Grant

$6K

FY 2023

Grant Range

$30–$53K

Typical

Deadlines

Not Applicable

Applications

Focus Areas

PhilanthropyVoluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations

Financial Snapshot

2023 filing

Total Revenue

$656K

Total Expenses

$431K

Qualifying Distributions

$364K

Distributable Amount

$458K

Min. Investment Return

$460K

Payout rate 80%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.80%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

60 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $30 through median $3K to maximum $53K, shown on a logarithmic scale.

Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.

Giving Over Time

3 years

Giving over time from 2020 to 2023. Peak $396K in 2020. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

183 grants

White Heron Theatre Company
$108K
3 grants
Save the Children
$90K
3 grants
Partners in Health
$81K
3 grants
Buckingham Browne & Nichols Upper School
$76K
2 grants
Mass General Hospital
$70K
3 grants
Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund
$60K
3 grants
Voter Registration Project
$50K
1 grant
Bain Capital Children's Charity
$45K
3 grants

Grant Size Distribution

183 grants

<$10K
155
grants
$10–50K
26
grants
$50–250K
2
grants
$250K–1M
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

16 states

Massachusetts
$670K
59% of total
Connecticut
$91K
8% of total
District of Columbia
$85K
7% of total
New York
$71K
6% of total
Georgia
$60K
5% of total
Virginia
$55K
5% of total
Pennsylvania
$43K
4% of total
North Carolina
$27K
2% of total
Rhode Island
$18K
2% of total
Michigan
$6K
1% of total

+6 more states

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