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Form 990-PFTax year 2020EIN 13-3746421

The Balm Foundation Inc

A private foundation in New York, NY. Its return for tax year 2020 lists 8 grants and $368,600 paid in grants.

Tax year 2020 (period ending Nov 30, 2021), 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

4 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2020

    $368,600

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $80,939
  • Tax year 2019

    $429,800

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $632,381
  • Tax year 2018

    $478,525

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $1,126,567
  • Tax year 2017

    $378,652

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $1,705,803

Grants paid in 2020

8 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. East End HospiceW Hampton BCH, NY

    To support continuing hospice services and comfort care to patients and their families in the east end of long island.

    $200,000
  2. Southampton HospitalSouthampton, NY

    To support the hospice and palliative medicine fellowship program homecare coordinator at southampton hospital.

    $60,000
  3. Blue Dragon Children's Foundation USALittleton, CO

    To support rescuing from trafficking,provice legal representation and children's services, schooling & training, feeding and sheltering children & families, teen job placement & reuniting children with families

    $35,000
  4. East End Food InstituteSouthampton, NY

    To support the farm to community program which preserves excess fresh produce and distributes it to food pantries.

    $30,000
  5. Camphill VillageHudson, NY

    To support various therapeutic and healing techniques for young adults with disabilities.

    $20,000
  6. Fighting Chance IncSouthampton, NY

    To support the program providing for free counseling and resources for cancer patients on the east end of long island.

    $10,000
  7. Our Lady of the HamptonsSouthampton, NY

    To support the school's academic mission for 3 and 4 year olds

    $10,000
  8. The Breathing ProjectNew York, NY

    To support professional education programing addressing healing addictions.

    $3,600

Where the money goes

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

  1. Human services1 grant $200,00075% of the total
  2. International aid1 grant $35,00013% of the total
  3. Food and agriculture1 grant $30,00011% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York7 grants $333,600
  2. Colorado1 grant $35,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Peggy DavisPRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0
  • Vincent McGeeTREASURER Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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