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The Bierly-Boasberg Foundation is a private corporation based in WEST NEWTON, MA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2000. The principal officer is Ellen C Peckham Esq Testa Hurwitz. It holds total assets of $9.2M. Annual income is reported at $3M. Total assets have grown from $1.9M in 2011 to $8.7M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. Grantmaking is concentrated in Massachusetts. According to available records, The Bierly-Boasberg Foundation has made 172 grants totaling $1.1M, with a median grant of $3K. The foundation has distributed between $362K and $387K annually from 2021 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $387K distributed across 61 grants. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $76K, with an average award of $7K. The foundation has supported 77 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Massachusetts, Connecticut, Georgia, which account for 66% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 15 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$100
Median Grant
$3K
Average Grant
$7K
Largest Grant
$76K
Based on 51 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.
The Bierly-Boasberg Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 172 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MA, CT, GA.
The Bierly-Boasberg Foundation has distributed a total of $1.1M across 172 grants. The median grant size is $3K, with an average of $7K. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $76K.
The application deadline is Not Applicable. The Foundation makes charitable contributions only for charitable, Educational or scientific purposes defined by sec 501 (c) (3) of the internal revenue code.
The Bierly-Boasberg Foundation is headquartered in WEST NEWTON, MA. While based in MA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 15 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Boasberg | Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Christopher Bierly | Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$431K
Total Assets
$8.7M
Fair Market Value
$10.3M
Net Worth
$8.7M
Grants Paid
$362K
Contributions
$427K
Net Investment Income
$163K
Distribution Amount
$458K
Total: $8.5M
Total Grants
172
Total Giving
$1.1M
Average Grant
$7K
Median Grant
$3K
Unique Recipients
77
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Of VirginiaGeneral Support | Charlottesville, VA | $5K | 2023 |
| FairwindsGeneral Support | Nantucket, MA | $500 | 2023 |
| White Heron Theatre CompanyGeneral Support | Nantucket, MA | $53K | 2023 |
| Partners In HealthGeneral Support | Boston, MA | $31K | 2023 |
| Save The ChildrenGeneral Support | Fairfield, CT | $30K | 2023 |
| Duke UniversityGeneral Support | Durham, NC | $27K | 2023 |
| Dian Fossey Gorilla FundGeneral Support | Atlanta, GA | $25K | 2023 |
| National Philanthropic TrustGeneral Support | Jenkintown, PA | $20K | 2023 |
| Bain Capital Children'S CharityGeneral Support | Boston, MA | $15K | 2023 |
| Boys & Girls Club Of BostonGeneral Support | Boston, MA | $10K | 2023 |
| Usa For UnhcrGeneral Support | Washington, DC | $10K | 2023 |
| Dana Farber Cancer InstituteGeneral Support | Boston, MA | $10K | 2023 |
| Mass General HospitalGeneral Support | Boston, MA | $10K | 2023 |
| Brigham & Women'S HospitalGeneral Support | Boston, MA | $10K | 2023 |
| Camp Holiday TrailsGeneral Support | Charlottesville, VA | $10K | 2023 |
| The Greater Boston Food BankGeneral Support | Boston, MA | $10K | 2023 |
| Doctors Without BordersGeneral Support | New York, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| Endeavor GlobalGeneral Support | New York, NY | $8K | 2023 |
| Boston Children'S HospitalGeneral Support | Boston, MA | $5K | 2023 |
| Nantucket Safe Harbor For AnimalsGeneral Support | Nantucket, MA | $5K | 2023 |
| The New Teacher ProjectGeneral Support | New York, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| Cradles To CrayonsGeneral Support | Brighton, MA | $5K | 2023 |
| Community Foundation For NantucketGeneral Support | Nantucket, MA | $5K | 2023 |
| Nantucket Cottage HospitalGeneral Support | Nantucket, MA | $5K | 2023 |
| Chadtough Defeat Dipg FoundationGeneral Support | Saline, MI | $3K | 2023 |
| Centre County Sports Hall Of FameGeneral Support | Lemont, PA | $3K | 2023 |
| Theatre Workshop Of NantucketGeneral Support | Nantucket, MA | $3K | 2023 |
| AspcaGeneral Support | Waltham, MA | $3K | 2023 |
| Nantucket Dreamland FoundationGeneral Support | Nantucket, MA | $3K | 2023 |
| Nantucket Conservation FoundationGeneral Support | Nantucket, MA | $3K | 2023 |
| Newton-Wellesley Charity FundGeneral Support | Newton, MA | $3K | 2023 |
| University Of Virginia Fund For The ArtsGeneral Support | Charlottesville, VA | $3K | 2023 |
| Nantucket Historical AssociationGeneral Support | Nantucket, MA | $2K | 2023 |
| The Humane SocietyGeneral Support | Washington, DC | $1K | 2023 |
| Comfort Zone CampGeneral Support | Richmond, VA | $1K | 2023 |
| Mclean HospitalGeneral Support | Belmont, MA | $1K | 2023 |
| Sconset TrustGeneral Support | Siasconset, MA | $1K | 2023 |
| St Judes Research HospitalGeneral Support | Memphis, TN | $1K | 2023 |
| Thrive FundsGeneral Support | Newton, MA | $1K | 2023 |
| Beyond Batten Disease FoundationGeneral Support | Austin, TX | $1K | 2023 |
| WburGeneral Support | Boston, MA | $1K | 2023 |
| Cultural Landscape FoundationGeneral Support | Washington, DC | $1K | 2023 |
| Summits EducationGeneral Support | Boston, MA | $1K | 2023 |
| Yale Alumni FundGeneral Support | New Haven, CT | $600 | 2023 |
| Ellis Early LearningGeneral Support | Boston, MA | $597 | 2023 |
| Family Access Of NewtonGeneral Support | Newton, MA | $500 | 2023 |
| Stanford GsbGeneral Support | Stanford, CA | $500 | 2023 |
| Project Bread - Walk For HungerGeneral Support | Boston, MA | $500 | 2023 |
| Courageous Parents NetworkGeneral Support | Newton, MA | $500 | 2023 |
| Horizons Greater BostonGeneral Support | Dedham, MA | $500 | 2023 |