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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 13-6084014

Bull's Head Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Groton, MA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 22 grants and $76,000 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

    $76,000

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $549,448
  • Tax year 2024

    $72,000

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $539,827
  • Tax year 2023

    $74,500

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $568,463
  • Tax year 2022

    $80,000

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $500,626
  • Tax year 2021

    $58,500

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $521,709
  • Tax year 2020

    $48,500

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $521,287
  • Tax year 2019

    $39,500

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $530,753
  • Tax year 2018

    $30,500

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $570,639

Grants paid in 2025

22 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. ACLU FoundationNew York, NY

    General

    $4,000
  2. Doctors Without Borders USA IncNew York, NY

    General

    $4,000
  3. Kind IncWashington, DC

    General

    $4,000
  4. Planned Parenthood of New York CityBrooklyn, NY

    General

    $4,000
  5. Planned Parenthood Federation of America IncNew York, NY

    General

    $4,000
  6. PropublicaNew York, NY

    General

    $4,000
  7. I'm Your Neighbor BooksPortland, ME

    General

    $4,000
  8. International Rescue CommitteeNew York, NY

    General

    $4,000
  9. World Central KitchenWashington, DC

    General

    $4,000
  10. Maine InitiativesPortland, ME

    General

    $4,000
  11. The Michael J Fox Foundation for Parkinson's ResearchNew York, NY

    General

    $4,000
  12. National Public RadioWashington, DC

    General

    $4,000
  13. Children's Aid SocietyBronx, NY

    General

    $3,000
  14. City Harvest IncBrooklyn, NY

    General

    $3,000
  15. Fistula FoundationSan Jose, CA

    General

    $3,000
  16. Muso HealthPasadena, CA

    General

    $3,000
  17. Reachoutand ReadBoston, MA

    General

    $3,000
  18. Scleroderma Research FoundationSan Francisco, CA

    General

    $3,000
  19. National Forest FoundationMissoula, MT

    General

    $2,500
  20. The Forest Society of MaineBangor, ME

    General

    $2,500
  21. Scenic HudsonPoughkeepsie, NY

    General

    $2,500
  22. Visiting Nurse Service of New YorkNew York, NY

    General

    $2,500

Where the money goes

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

  1. International aid3 grants $12,00020% of the total
  2. Health3 grants $11,00018% of the total
  3. Arts and culture2 grants $8,00013% of the total
  4. Crime and legal aid2 grants $8,00013% of the total
  5. Medical research2 grants $7,00012% of the total
  6. Environment2 grants $5,0008% of the total
  7. 3 other causes3 grants $9,50016% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York10 grants $35,000
  2. District of Columbia4 grants $16,000
  3. Maine3 grants $10,500
  4. California3 grants $9,000
  5. Massachusetts1 grant $3,000
  6. Montana1 grant $2,500

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • John MaynardPRES., SEC, DIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Adam PlattV.P., DIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Nicholas MaynardV.P., DIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Audrey Maynard SmithV.P., DIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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