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Also known as: C/O JAMES L BILDNER TRUSTEE
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James L Bildner Charitable Trust is a private trust based in MANCHESTER, MA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2017. The principal officer is James L Bildner Trust. It holds total assets of $2.9M. Annual income is reported at $164K. Total assets have grown from $853K in 2018 to $2.8M in 2022. The foundation is governed by 1 officer or trustee. 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 2023. Funding is distributed across 6 states, including Massachusetts, District of Columbia, Maryland. According to available records, James L Bildner Charitable Trust has made 13 grants totaling $63K, with a median grant of $3K. Annual giving has grown from $22K in 2022 to $41K in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $25K, with an average award of $5K. The foundation has supported 7 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Massachusetts and Virginia and Texas. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$1K
Average Grant
$2K
Largest Grant
$3K
Based on 7 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.
James L Bildner Charitable Trust primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 13 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MA, VA, TX.
James L Bildner Charitable Trust has distributed a total of $63K across 13 grants. The median grant size is $3K, with an average of $5K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $25K.
James L Bildner Charitable Trust typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
James L Bildner Charitable Trust is headquartered in MANCHESTER, MA. While based in MA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 3 states.
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| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James L Bildner | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$64K
Total Assets
$2.8M
Fair Market Value
$2.8M
Net Worth
$2.8M
Grants Paid
$41K
Contributions
$169K
Net Investment Income
$187K
Distribution Amount
$119K
Total: $1.7M
Total Grants
13
Total Giving
$63K
Average Grant
$5K
Median Grant
$3K
Unique Recipients
7
Most Common Grant
$3K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| WetaUNRESTRICTED CONTRIBUTION | Arlington, VA | $25K | 2023 |
| Mass General HospitalUNRESTRICTED CONTRIBUTION | Boston, MA | $8K | 2023 |
| Dallas Symphony OrchestraUNRESTRICTED CONTRIBUTION | Dallas, TX | $3K | 2023 |
| Boston Symphony OrchestraUNRESTRICTED CONTRIBUTION | Boston, MA | $3K | 2023 |
| Newport Festivals FoundationUNRESTRICTED CONTRIBUTION | Essex, MA | $2K | 2023 |
| WburUNRESTRICTED CONTRIBUTION | Boston, MA | $6K | 2022 |
| Harvard UniversityUNRESTRICTED CONTRIBUTION | Cambridge, MA | $1K | 2022 |