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Preselected only
The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.
Assets and giving by year
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Tax year 2025
$179,000
- Grants listed
- 16
- Assets, end of year
- $3,241,434
-
Tax year 2024
$295,000
- Grants listed
- 17
- Assets, end of year
- $3,245,366
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Tax year 2023
$198,600
- Grants listed
- 14
- Assets, end of year
- $3,375,225
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Tax year 2022
$199,000
- Grants listed
- 11
- Assets, end of year
- $3,377,443
-
Tax year 2021
$270,000
- Grants listed
- 18
- Assets, end of year
- $3,375,951
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Tax year 2020
$230,000
- Grants listed
- 16
- Assets, end of year
- $3,215,332
Grants paid in 2025
As listed on the return.
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Bridge Over Troubled Waters IncBoston, MA
General operating expenses
$15,000 -
Circesteem the Chicago Youth CircusChicago, IL
Youth development
$15,000 -
Global Kids IncNew York, NY
General operating expenses
$15,000 -
Groundwork LawrenceLawrence, MA
Restricted grant in support of green team project
$15,000 -
Hamakua Youth Foundation IncHonokaa, HI
Youth development
$15,000 -
Self-EstemOakland, CA
Youth development
$15,000 -
Waypoint Adventure IncLexington, MA
Youth development for the disabled
$15,000 -
1st Place for YouthOakland, CA
General operating expenses
$12,000 -
LifeworksWestwood, MA
General operating expenses
$12,000 -
Raw Art WorksLynn, MA
Youth development
$12,000 -
Earth Force IncDenver, CO
Environmental education
$7,500 -
EcologicSaint Charles, IL
Environmental education
$7,500 -
Circus SmirkusGreensboro, VT
General operating expenses
$6,000 -
News Literacy ProjectWashington, DC
Youth development
$6,000 -
Prevention InstituteOakland, CA
General operating expenses
$6,000 -
Zero Hour (mofc)Severna Park, MD
Environmental education
$5,000
Where the money goes
By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.
- Youth development3 grants $45,00040% of the total
- Human services2 grants $19,50017% of the total
- Community development1 grant $15,00013% of the total
- Mental health1 grant $15,00013% of the total
- Arts and culture2 grants $12,00011% of the total
- Education1 grant $6,0005% of the total
By State
Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.
- Massachusetts5 grants $69,000
- California3 grants $33,000
- Illinois2 grants $22,500
- Hawaii1 grant $15,000
- New York1 grant $15,000
- Colorado1 grant $7,500
- District of Columbia1 grant $6,000
- Vermont1 grant $6,000
- Maryland1 grant $5,000
Officers, directors and trustees
As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.
- Margaret BairdCO-TRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
- Susan Lillia Baird KennedyCO-TRUSTEE Hours 0.75Pay $0
- David A BairdCO-TRUSTEE Hours 0.75Pay $0
- Michael SaittaCO-TRUSTEE Hours 0.75Pay $0
- Lillia BairdCO-TRUSTEE Hours 0.75Pay $0
The return
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