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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 04-2767462

Frank M Barnard Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Maynard, MA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 11 grants and $63,824 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact person
On file
Phone
On file
Email
On file
Mailing address
On file
Form and materials
On file
Deadlines
Applications are accepted from january 1 through august 31
Restrictions
See general explanation attachment statement 9 for grant guidelines restrictions

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Assets and giving by year

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2025

    $63,824

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $959,060

  • Tax year 2024

    $57,000

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $920,793

  • Tax year 2023

    $49,300

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $944,245

  • Tax year 2022

    $52,000

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $969,202

  • Tax year 2021

    $52,250

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $1,039,198

  • Tax year 2020

    $48,100

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $1,062,852

Grants paid in 2025

11 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Barnard College of Columbia UniversityNew York, NY

    Mentoring program for student workers. Professional enrichment space for library staff and student workers.

    $10,000
  2. Arnold Arboretum of Harvard UniversityBoston, MA

    Bartlett sisters photograph collection (purchase, digitization, storage).

    $9,470
  3. Boston Symphony OrchestraBoston, MA

    Digitization of boston pops recordings.

    $8,000
  4. At Eagle PondWilmot, NH

    Preservation, reframing of rare book images.

    $5,175
  5. The Ausbon Sargent Land Preservation TrustNew London, NH

    Publication of chatter newsletter.

    $5,000
  6. Community Art CenterCambridge, MA

    Digitization, display or archival photos.

    $5,000
  7. Larry McMurtry Literary CenterArcher City, TX

    Book purchases.

    $5,000
  8. Story Preservation InitiativeAndover, NH

    Preserving native american audio recordings.

    $5,000
  9. Concord MuseumConcord, MA

    Conservation of concord transcendentalist books.

    $5,000
  10. Holyoke Public LibraryHolyoke, MA

    Book preservation.

    $3,179
  11. Appalachian Mountain ClubCharlestown, MA

    Digitization of visual and manuscript collections.

    $3,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Arts and culture3 grants $18,17553% of the total
  2. Environment2 grants $8,00023% of the total
  3. Human services1 grant $5,00015% of the total
  4. Education1 grant $3,1799% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Massachusetts6 grants $33,649
  2. New Hampshire3 grants $15,175
  3. New York1 grant $10,000
  4. Texas1 grant $5,000

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Eleanor W AngoffTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Nancy J AngoffPRESIDENT Hours 10Pay $30,000
  • Walter AngoffTREASURER AND SECRETARY Hours 1Pay $0
  • James W AngoffVICE PRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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