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Biber Foundation is a private trust based in BOSTON, MA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1998. The principal officer is State Street Bank & Trust. It holds total assets of $3.7M. Annual income is reported at $797K. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2017 to 2024. The foundation primarily funds organizations in New Hampshire and Massachusetts. According to available records, Biber Foundation has made 24 grants totaling $773K, with a median grant of $25K. Annual giving has decreased from $258K in 2021 to $200K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $315K distributed across 6 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $5K to $100K, with an average award of $32K. The foundation has supported 13 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in New Hampshire and Massachusetts. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$10K
Median Grant
$23K
Average Grant
$32K
Largest Grant
$100K
Based on 8 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Biber Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 24 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NH, MA.
Biber Foundation has distributed a total of $773K across 24 grants. The median grant size is $25K, with an average of $32K. Individual grants have ranged from $5K to $100K.
Biber Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Biber Foundation is headquartered in BOSTON, MA. While based in MA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 2 states.
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| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Susan L Abbott | CO-TRUSTEE | $43K | $0 | $43K |
| W Alan Harding | CO-TRUSTEE | $10K | $0 | $10K |
| James M Halepis | CO-TRUSTEE | $10K | $0 | $10K |
Total Giving
$473K
Total Assets
$3.9M
Fair Market Value
$6.7M
Net Worth
$3.9M
Grants Paid
$400K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$604K
Distribution Amount
$299K
Total: $3.8M
Total Grants
24
Total Giving
$773K
Average Grant
$32K
Median Grant
$25K
Unique Recipients
13
Most Common Grant
$10K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life MinistriesSUPPORT CURRENT YEAR PROGRAMS | Wolfeboro, NH | $25K | 2023 |
| Gaffney LibrarySUPPORT CURRENT PROGRAMS | Sanbornville, NH | $50K | 2023 |
| 68 Hours Of Hungar - Wolfeboro ChapterSUPPORT CURRENT PROGRAM | Somersworth, NH | $10K | 2023 |
| New Hampshire AudubonSUPPORT STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE'S BIRD'S PROJECT | Concord, NH | $10K | 2023 |
| Wolfeboro Public LibrarySUPPORT CURRENT PROGRAMS | Wolfeboro, NH | $5K | 2023 |
| William Lawrence Camp IncSUPPORT FOR MODERN HEATING SYSTEM | Tuftonboro, NH | $75K | 2022 |
| Friends Of Abenaki IncSUPPORT CURRENT PROGRAMS | Wolfeboro Falls, NH | $50K | 2022 |
| Wright MuseumSUPPORT CURRENT PROGRAMS | Wolfeboro, NH | $50K | 2022 |
| Wolfeboro Area Recreation Association (Wara)FRIENDS OF THE DOG PARK AT THE NICK - PREPARING, GRADING, FENCING,INSTALLING A DOG DRINKING FOUNTAIN | Wolfeboro, NH | $15K | 2022 |
| Gala Global Awareness Local ActionSUPPORT CURRENT PROGRAMS | Wolfeboro, NH | $100K | 2021 |
| Fleur De Lis Camp IncSUPPORT CURRENT PROGRAMS | Fitzwilliam, NH | $25K | 2021 |
| Lakes Region Humane SocietySUPPORT CURRENT PROGRAMS | Ossipee, NH | $20K | 2021 |
| Esplanade AssocSUPPORT CURRENT PROGRAMS | Boston, MA | $10K | 2021 |