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Bierly Boasberg Foundation: 58 grants to organizations, $1.5 million (tax year ended December 2025)
Bierly Boasberg Foundation, a private foundation in West Newton, MA, paid 58 grants to organizations totaling $1,526,403 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on May 14, 2026. The largest was $1,105,924 to Nantucket Performing Arts Center in Nantucket, MA for general support.
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- EIN
- 046903459
- Based in
- West Newton, MA
- Assets
- $14,074,839
- Grants paid
- $1,526,403
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed May 14, 2026, IRS object ID 202621349349102867. It reported $1,526,403 in grants paid; 58 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nantucket Performing Arts Center | Nantucket, MA | General support | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,105,924 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Virginia | Charlottesville, VA | General support | $213,083 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund | Atlanta, GA | General support | $29,814 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Duke University | Durham, NC | General support | Education | $25,559 | apps.irs.gov |
| John D Solomon Fellowship | Brooklyn, NY | General support | $13,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sconset Trust | Siasconset, MA | General support | Environment | $12,724 | apps.irs.gov |
| Aspca | Waltham, MA | General support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Boys & Girls Club of Boston | Boston, MA | General support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Camp Holiday Trails | Charlottesville, VA | General support | Recreation and sports | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Nantucket Safe Harbor for Animals | Nantucket, MA | General support | Animal-related | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Nantucket Cottage Hospital | Nantucket, MA | General support | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Repertory Theatre | Cambridge, MA | General support | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Boston Children's Hospital | Boston, MA | General support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Community Foundation for Nantucket | Nantucket, MA | General support | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cradles To Crayons | Brighton, MA | General support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Endeavor Global | New York, NY | General support | International, foreign affairs and national security | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Robert F Kennedy Human Rights | Washington, DC | General support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The New Teacher Project (TNTP) | New York, NY | General support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Centre County Sports Hall of Fame | Lemont, PA | General support | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Chadtough Defeat Dipg Foundation | Saline, MI | General support | Human services | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Humane Society | Washington, DC | General support | $2,700 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Nantucket Conservation Foundation | Nantucket, MA | General support | Environment | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Nantucket Dreamland Foundation | Nantucket, MA | General support | Arts, culture and humanities | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Newton-Wellesley Charity Fund | Newton, MA | General support | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Thrive Funds | Newton, MA | General support | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wbur | Boston, MA | General support | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Save the Children | Fairfield, CT | General support | $1,512 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Horizons Greater Boston | Dedham, MA | General support | Human services | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Comfort Zone Camp | Richmond, VA | General support | Human services | $1,200 | apps.irs.gov |
| Beyond Batten Disease Foundation | Austin, TX | General support | Education | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Housing Nantucket | Nantucket, MA | General support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Inky Santa's Toy Drive | Nantucket, MA | General support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| McLean Hospital | Belmont, MA | General support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Newton Food Pantry | Newton, MA | General support | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| On the Isle | Nantucket, MA | General support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Project Bread - Walk for Hunger | Boston, MA | General support | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| St Judes Research Hospital | Memphis, TN | General support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Stanford GSB | Stanford, CA | General support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Summits Education | Boston, MA | General support | Education | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Cultural Landscape Foundation | Washington, DC | General support | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Youth Villages | Memphis, TN | General support | Human services | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cambridge Reproductive Health Consultants | Cambridge, MA | General support | $750 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Yale Alumni Fund | New Haven, CT | General support | $625 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Pan Mass Challenge | Needham, MA | General support | $503 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Beacon Academy | Evanston, IL | General support | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Best Friends Animal Society | Kanab, UT | General support | Animal-related | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Courageous Parents Network | Newton, MA | General support | Health care | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Fairwinds | Nantucket, MA | General support | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Family Access of Newton | Newton, MA | General support | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Norfolk Spca | Norfolk, VA | General support | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Pasadena Humane | Pasadena, CA | General support | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| National Cathedral School | Washington, DC | General support | $259 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Marine Mammal Alliance Nantucket (mman) | Nantucket, MA | General support | $250 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Nashoba Learning Group | Bedford, MA | General support | Education | $250 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Kelly S Brush Foundation | Burlington, VT | General support | Recreation and sports | $250 | apps.irs.gov |
| Carroll Center for the Blind | Newton, MA | General support | Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $200 | apps.irs.gov |
| Live4evan | Hopkinton, MA | General support | $200 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Squashbusters | Roxbury Crossing, MA | General support | Youth development | $100 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed May 14, 2025, IRS object ID 202501349349103175. It reported $547,676 in grants paid; 70 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Virginia | Charlottesville, VA | General support | $198,863 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund | Atlanta, GA | General support | $30,114 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Save the Children | Fairfield, CT | General support | $29,230 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Duke University | Durham, NC | General support | Education | $25,288 | apps.irs.gov |
| Partners in Health | Boston, MA | General support | $25,172 | apps.irs.gov | |
| John D Solomon Fellowship | Brooklyn, NY | General support | $20,300 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Voter Participation Center | Washington, DC | General support | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $17,584 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Boston Foundation | Boston, MA | General support | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $15,243 | apps.irs.gov |
| Aspca | Waltham, MA | General support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Boys & Girls Club of Boston | Boston, MA | General support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Brigham & Women's Hospital | Boston, MA | General support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Camp Holiday Trails | Charlottesville, VA | General support | Recreation and sports | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Dana Farber Cancer Institute | Boston, MA | General support | Medical research | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Doctors Without Borders | New York, NY | General support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mass General Hospital | Boston, MA | General support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The American Independent Foundation | Washington, DC | General support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Greater Boston Food Bank | Boston, MA | General support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| USA for Unhcr | Washington, DC | General support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Endeavor Global | New York, NY | General support | International, foreign affairs and national security | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Boston Children's Hospital | Boston, MA | General support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Community Foundation for Nantucket | Nantucket, MA | General support | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cradles To Crayons | Brighton, MA | General support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Nantucket Cottage Hospital | Nantucket, MA | General support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Nantucket Safe Harbor for Animals | Nantucket, MA | General support | Animal-related | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The New Teacher Project | New York, NY | General support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Centre County Sports Hall of Fame | Lemont, PA | General support | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Chadtough Defeat Dipg Foundation | Saline, MI | General support | Human services | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Pan Mass Challenge | Needham, MA | General support | $2,850 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Greater Washington Community Foundation | Washington, DC | General support | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Nantucket Conservation Foundation | Nantucket, MA | General support | Environment | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Nantucket Dreamland Foundation | Nantucket, MA | General support | Arts, culture and humanities | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Newton-Wellesley Charity Fund | Newton, MA | General support | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Thrive Funds | Newton, MA | General support | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ucla Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | General support | Education | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Virginia Fund for the Arts | Charlottesville, VA | General support | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Comfort Zone Camp | Richmond, VA | General support | Human services | $1,200 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Humane Society | Washington, DC | General support | $1,200 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Beyond Batten Disease Foundation | Austin, TX | General support | Education | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cultural Landscape Foundation | Washington, DC | General support | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Housing Nantucket | Nantucket, MA | General support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| McLean Hospital | Belmont, MA | General support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Project Bread - Walk for Hunger | Boston, MA | General support | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Sconset Trust | Siasconset, MA | General support | Environment | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| St Judes Research Hospital | Memphis, TN | General support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Summits Education | Boston, MA | General support | Education | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Theatre Workshop of Nantucket | Nantucket, MA | General support | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Wbur | Boston, MA | General support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| God's Word for Africa | Chicago, IL | General support | $832 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cambridge Reproductive Health Consultants | Cambridge, MA | General support | $750 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Yale Alumni Fund | New Haven, CT | General support | $625 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Beacon Academy | Evanston, IL | General support | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Boys & Girls Club of Chicago | Chicago, IL | General support | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Courageous Parents Network | Newton, MA | General support | Health care | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Fairwinds | Nantucket, MA | General support | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Family Access of Newton | Newton, MA | General support | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Horizons Greater Boston | Dedham, MA | General support | Human services | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Stanford GSB | Stanford, CA | General support | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Tenacity | Boston, MA | General support | Recreation and sports | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| On the Isle | Nantucket, MA | General support | $300 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Brown University | Providence, RI | General support | $250 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Marine Mammal Alliance Nantucket (mman) | Nantucket, MA | General support | $250 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Nantucket Atheneum | Nantucket, MA | General support | $250 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Nashoba Learning Group | Bedford, MA | General support | Education | $250 | apps.irs.gov |
| National Cathedral School | Washington, DC | General support | $250 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Carroll Center for the Blind | Newton, MA | General support | Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $200 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Kelly S Brush Foundation | Burlington, VT | General support | Recreation and sports | $200 | apps.irs.gov |
| Dreamfar High School Marathon | Newton, MA | General support | Education | $150 | apps.irs.gov |
| Nantucket Police Charitable Association | Nantucket, MA | General support | $150 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wikipedia Wikimedia Foundation | Washington, DC | General support | $100 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Repertory Theatre | Cambridge, MA | General support | Arts, culture and humanities | $75 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Arts, culture and humanities | $1,118,999 |
| Education | $57,997 |
| Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $27,743 |
| Recreation and sports | $20,950 |
| Environment | $18,724 |
| Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $17,584 |
| Animal-related | $15,500 |
| International, foreign affairs and national security | $12,500 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | $1,349,541 |
| Virginia | $437,346 |
| New York | $65,800 |
| Georgia | $59,928 |
| District of Columbia | $51,593 |
| North Carolina | $50,847 |
| Connecticut | $31,992 |
| Pennsylvania | $8,000 |
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Updated May 14, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.