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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 11-3752909

The 3 B'S Foundation Inc

A private foundation in New York, NY. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 14 grants and $131,588 paid in grants.

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

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

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $131,588

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $1,888,002
  • Tax year 2024

    $106,277

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $1,915,763
  • Tax year 2023

    $94,019

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $1,682,475
  • Tax year 2022

    $97,170

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $1,509,807
  • Tax year 2021

    $79,448

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $1,347,825
  • Tax year 2020

    $68,430

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $1,275,023
  • Tax year 2019

    $59,748

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $1,157,657
  • Tax year 2018

    $48,348

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $1,085,477

Grants paid in 2025

14 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Atlantic White Shark ConservancyNorth Chatham, MA

    General support

    $18,598
  2. Wolf Conservation Center IncSouth Salem, NY

    General operations

    $18,598
  3. St Timothy Catholic SchoolChantilly, VA

    General support

    $18,598
  4. Ridgebury Historical SocietyRidgefield, CT

    General support

    $15,000
  5. Fractured AtlasNew York, NY

    General support

    $10,794
  6. President and Trustees of Bates CollegeLewiston, ME

    General support

    $10,000
  7. Founder's Hall Foundation IncRidgefield, CT

    Founders hall senior class

    $5,000
  8. Keeler Tavern and MuseumRidgefield, CT

    General support

    $5,000
  9. Neighborhood StudiosBridgeport, CT

    General support

    $5,000
  10. Ridgefield LibraryRidgefield, CT

    General support

    $5,000
  11. Woodcock Nature CenterWilton, CT

    General support

    $5,000
  12. Cannon Ridge Chapter of Nsdar IncRedding, CT

    General support

    $5,000
  13. Ridgefield Theater BarnRidgefield, CT

    General support

    $5,000
  14. Iris FundRidgefield, CT

    General support

    $5,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Animals1 grant $18,59824% of the total
  2. Science and technology1 grant $18,59824% of the total
  3. Arts and culture2 grants $15,79420% of the total
  4. Education1 grant $10,00013% of the total
  5. Environment1 grant $5,0006% of the total
  6. Human services1 grant $5,0006% of the total
  7. 1 other causes1 grant $5,0006% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Connecticut9 grants $55,000
  2. New York2 grants $29,392
  3. Massachusetts1 grant $18,598
  4. Virginia1 grant $18,598
  5. Maine1 grant $10,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • David C Beebe IIIDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Scott M BeebeDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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