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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 04-3434855

Buzzards Bay Musicfest Foundation

A private foundation in Needham, MA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 1 grant and $20,345 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Sep 30, 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
Trudy Kingery
12 Main St
Marion, MA 02738
(508) 748-1665
Form and materials
Letter stating purpose of the funds
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
None

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $20,345

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $318,050
  • Tax year 2023

    $17,500

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $280,214
  • Tax year 2022

    $19,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $289,529
  • Tax year 2021

    $15,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $291,941
  • Tax year 2020

    $15,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $294,012
  • Tax year 2019

    $15,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $299,082
  • Tax year 2018

    $15,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $292,269
  • Tax year 2017

    $15,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $297,815

Grants paid in 2024

1 grant, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Buzzards Bay Musicfest IncMarion, MA

    Unrestricted

    $20,345

Where the money goes

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

  1. Arts and culture1 grant $20,345100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Massachusetts1 grant $20,345

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Trudy KingeryTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Hans P ZieglerTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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