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The Robert & Helen Hardman Family Fund #95-290240: 44 grants to organizations, $261,000 (tax year ended December 2025)
The Robert & Helen Hardman Family Fund #95-290240, a private foundation in Boston, MA, paid 44 grants to organizations totaling $261,000 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on May 12, 2026. The largest was $61,000 to Center for Independent Documentary in Newton, MA for general support.
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- EIN
- 046744637
- Based in
- Boston, MA
- Assets
- $5,642,915
- Grants paid
- $261,000
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed May 12, 2026, IRS object ID 202621329349102972. It reported $261,000 in grants paid; 44 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Center for Independent Documentary | Newton, MA | General support | $61,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Aclu - American Civil Liberties Union | Boston, ME | General support | $23,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Doctors Without Borders | New York, NY | General support | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Boston Living Center | Boston, MA | General support | $17,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Greater Boston Food Bank | Boston, MA | General support | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Madre | New York, NY | General support | International, foreign affairs and national security | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Puente de La Costa Sur | Pescadero, CA | General support | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Foundation for Puerto Rico | San Juan, PR | General support | Community improvement and capacity building | $8,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Partners in Health | Boston, MA | General support | $8,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Gay & Lesbian Review | Boston, MA | General support | $8,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| World Central Kitchen | Washington, DC | General support | International, foreign affairs and national security | $7,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Common Cause Education Fund | Washington, DC | General support | Public and societal benefit | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Global Fund for Women | New York, NY | General support | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Pie Ranch | Pescadero, CA | General support | Employment | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation | Sheffield, MA | General support | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Natural Resources Defense Council | New York, NY | General support | Environment | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Urgent Action Fund | Alameda, CA | General support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bioneers | San Francisco, CA | General support | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bsotanglewood Symphony Hall | Boston, MA | General support | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Berkshire Natural Resources Council | Pittsfield, MA | General support | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mass Moca | North Adams, MA | General support | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Berkshire International Film Festival | Great Barrington, MA | General support | Education | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Earthjustice | San Francisco, CA | General support | Environment | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Norman Rockwell Museum | Stockbridge, MA | General support | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| North Adams Regional Hospital | North Adams, MA | General support | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Berkshire Medical Center | Pittsfield, MA | General support | Health care | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Fairview Hospital | Great Barrington, MA | General support | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center | Great Barrington, MA | General support | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Public Citizen Foundation | Washington, DC | General support | Public and societal benefit | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute | Williamstown, MA | General support | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Trustees of Reservations | Boston, MA | General support | Environment | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bay Area Lyme Foundation | Portola Valley, CA | General support | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Clean Water Fund | Boston, MA | General support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Construct Inc | Great Barrington, MA | General support | Housing and shelter | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Emily M Sotelo Safety and Persistence Charitable Foundation | Westford, MA | General support | Environment | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Food Bank of Western Massachusetts | Chicopee, MA | General support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Great Barrington Land Conservancy | Great Barrington, MA | General support | Environment | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Greenagers | South Egremont, MA | General support | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| New England Public Media | Springfield, MA | General support | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Northfield Mt Hermon | Mount Hermon, MA | General support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wbur | Boston, MA | General support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Williamstown Theatre Festival | Williamstown, MA | General support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Global Lyme Alliance | New York, NY | General support | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Singing Eagle Lodge | Holderness, NH | General support | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed May 6, 2025, IRS object ID 202521269349101737. It reported $231,993 in grants paid; 21 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Center for Independent Documentary | Newton, MA | General support | $87,831 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Aclu - American Civil Liberties Union | Boston, ME | General support | $21,031 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Doctors Without Borders | New York, NY | General support | $17,300 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Boston Living Center | Boston, MA | General support | $16,700 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Greater Boston Food Bank | Boston, MA | General support | $11,100 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Madre | New York, NY | General support | International, foreign affairs and national security | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Puente de La Costa Sur | Pescadero, CA | General support | Arts, culture and humanities | $9,331 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bioneers | San Francisco, CA | General support | $9,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Gay & Lesbian Review | Boston, MA | General support | $7,200 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Common Cause Education Fund | Washington, DC | General support | Public and societal benefit | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Pie Ranch | Pescadero, CA | General support | Employment | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation | Sheffield, MA | General support | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Global Fund for Women | New York, NY | General support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Partners in Health | Boston, MA | General support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Urgent Action Fund | Alameda, CA | General support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| World Central Kitchen | Washington, DC | General support | International, foreign affairs and national security | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Biama Brain Injury Association of Massachusetts | Westborough, MA | General support | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Berkshire Natural Resources Council | Pittsfield, MA | General support | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Housatonic River Initiative Inc | Lenox Dale, MA | General support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Propublica | New York, NY | General support | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Volunteeers in Medicine | Great Barrington, MA | General support | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| International, foreign affairs and national security | $32,000 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $21,831 |
| Public and societal benefit | $13,500 |
| Employment | $12,000 |
| Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $11,000 |
| Environment | $10,500 |
| Community improvement and capacity building | $8,000 |
| Education | $2,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | $283,331 |
| New York | $74,300 |
| California | $57,331 |
| Maine | $44,031 |
| District of Columbia | $25,500 |
| Puerto Rico | $8,000 |
| New Hampshire | $500 |
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Updated May 12, 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.