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Private foundation (trust)EIN 263548021Est. 2009-10

THE BULENS FAMILY FOUNDATION

WELLESLEY, MA 02481

Total Assets

$4.1M

FY 2023

Annual Giving

$1.4M

FY 2023

Grants Made

72

FY 2023

Avg Grant

$19K

FY 2023

Grant Range

$50–$690K

Typical

Deadlines

Applications

Focus Areas

Private Grantmaking Foundations

Financial Snapshot

2023 filing

Total Revenue

$574K

Total Expenses

$1.4M

Qualifying Distributions

$1.4M

Distributable Amount

$202K

Min. Investment Return

$204K

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Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

72 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $50 through median $2K to maximum $690K, 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

5 years

Giving over time from 2018 to 2023. Peak $1.4M in 2023. Hover bars for details.

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

Top Recipients

414 grants

BOSTON CHILDRENS HOSPITAL
$1.3M
9 grants
BELLESINI ACADEMY
$534K
15 grants
FAMILY SERVICES OF THE MERRIMACK VALLEY
$281K
13 grants
ST ANN'S EPISCOPAL CHURCH
$210K
6 grants
BRIGHAM & WOMEN'S HOSPITAL
$200K
1 grant
THE BRIGHAM & WOMENS HOSPITAL
$200K
2 grants
WOMENS FUND OF ESSEX COUNTY
$141K
10 grants
THE SPORTS MUSEUM
$135K
8 grants

Grant Size Distribution

414 grants

<$10K
330
grants
$10–50K
71
grants
$50–250K
11
grants
$250K–1M
2
grants
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

21 states

Massachusetts
$4.5M
91% of total
Maine
$233K
5% of total
Oregon
$80K
2% of total
California
$32K
1% of total
Maryland
$31K
1% of total
New Hampshire
$15K
0% of total
South Carolina
$10K
0% of total
Illinois
$10K
0% of total
Florida
$8K
0% of total
Ohio
$8K
0% of total

+11 more states

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