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Boss Family Foundation is a private corporation based in SANTA BARBARA, CA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2004. The principal officer is Hugh M Boss. It holds total assets of $317K. Annual income is reported at $47K. Total assets have grown from $53K in 2011 to $327K in 2023. The foundation is governed by 2 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 2016 to 2023. Funding is distributed across 4 states, including California, New York, New Hampshire. According to available records, Boss Family Foundation has made 55 grants totaling $229K, with a median grant of $3K. Annual giving has grown from $28K in 2020 to $70K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $88K distributed across 22 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $55K, with an average award of $4K. The foundation has supported 25 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in New Hampshire, California, New York, which account for 91% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 5 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$100
Median Grant
$4K
Average Grant
$4K
Largest Grant
$5K
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.
Boss Family Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 55 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NH, CA, NY.
Boss Family Foundation has distributed a total of $229K across 55 grants. The median grant size is $3K, with an average of $4K. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $55K.
Boss Family Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Boss Family Foundation is headquartered in SANTA BARBARA, CA. While based in CA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 5 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hugh M Boss | SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Kelly Briggs Boss | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$71K
Total Assets
$327K
Fair Market Value
$765K
Net Worth
$327K
Grants Paid
$70K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$16K
Distribution Amount
$38K
Total: $2K
Total Grants
55
Total Giving
$229K
Average Grant
$4K
Median Grant
$3K
Unique Recipients
25
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dartmouth CollegeIN FURTHERANCE OF SECTION 501(C)(3) EXEMPT PURPOSE | Hanover, NH | $55K | 2023 |
| Alpha ResourcesIN FURTHERANCE OF SECTION 501(C)(3) EXEMPT PURPOSE | Santa Barbara, CA | $5K | 2023 |
| Clubbed ThumbIN FURTHERANCE OF SECTION 501(C)(3) EXEMPT PURPOSE | New York, NY | $3K | 2023 |
| Sansum ClinicIN FURTHERANCE OF SECTION 501(C)(3) EXEMPT PURPOSE | Santa Barbara, CA | $3K | 2023 |
| North County Junior GolfIN FURTHERANCE OF SECTION 501(C)(3) EXEMPT PURPOSE | Oceanside, CA | $2K | 2023 |
| Dignity MovesIN FURTHERANCE OF SECTION 501(C)(3) EXEMPT PURPOSE | San Francisco, CA | $1K | 2023 |
| Foundation For Individual Rights & ExpressionIN FURTHERANCE OF SECTION 501(C)(3) EXEMPT PURPOSE | Philadelphia, CA | $1K | 2023 |
| Mission ScholarsIN FURTHERANCE OF SECTION 501(C)(3) EXEMPT PURPOSE | Santa Barbara, CA | $500 | 2023 |
| Harvard Law SchoolIN FURTHERANCE OF SECTION 501(C)(3) EXEMPT PURPOSE | Boston, MA | $100 | 2023 |
| Bucket BrigadeIN FURTHERANCE OF SECTION 501(C)(3) EXEMPT PURPOSE | Santa Barbara, CA | $100 | 2023 |
| Montecito Community FoundationIN FURTHERANCE OF SECTION 501(C)(3) EXEMPT PURPOSE | Santa Barbara, CA | $100 | 2023 |
| Dartmouth Boss ScholarshipCHARITABLE | Hanover, NH | $15K | 2022 |
| Planned ParenthoodCHARITABLE | Santa Barbara, CA | $8K | 2022 |
| National Network Of Abortion FundsCHARITABLE | Beaverton, OR | $8K | 2022 |
| Cancer Foundation Of Santa BarbaraCHARITABLE | Santa Barbara, CA | $5K | 2022 |
| Dartmouth DcfCHARITABLE | Hanover, NH | $4K | 2022 |
| Dartmouth SleighCHARITABLE | Hanover, NH | $1K | 2022 |
| The Thacher School Annual FundCHARITABLE | Ojai, CA | $500 | 2022 |
| Montcecito Community FoundationCHARITABLE | Santa Barbara, CA | $100 | 2022 |
| Williams CollegeCHARITABLE | Williamstown, MA | $5K | 2021 |
| Direct ReliefCHARITABLE | Santa Barbara, CA | $5K | 2021 |
| Dartmouth BossCHARITABLE | Hanover, NH | $5K | 2021 |
| Aclu FoundationCHARITABLE | New York, NY | $3K | 2021 |
| Santa Barbara FoundationCHARITABLE | Santa Barbara, CA | $1K | 2021 |
| Santa Barbara Cancer CenterCHARITABLE | Santa Barbara, CA | $5K | 2020 |
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