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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 20-0358104

The Amy J Bare Charitable Trust

A private foundation in Tiverton, RI. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 29 grants and $85,000 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

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 2024

    $85,000

    Grants listed
    29
    Assets, end of year
    $1,685,063
  • Tax year 2023

    $95,000

    Grants listed
    30
    Assets, end of year
    $1,663,974
  • Tax year 2022

    $105,000

    Grants listed
    29
    Assets, end of year
    $1,628,576
  • Tax year 2021

    $93,000

    Grants listed
    26
    Assets, end of year
    $1,651,987
  • Tax year 2020

    $80,000

    Grants listed
    28
    Assets, end of year
    $1,613,744
  • Tax year 2019

    $47,455

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $1,480,782
  • Tax year 2018

    $58,175

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $1,474,771
  • Tax year 2017

    $33,307

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $1,316,814

Grants paid in 2024

29 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Equitarian InitiativeStillwater, MN

    Operating

    $8,500
  2. Hole in the Wall GangNew Haven, CT

    Operating

    $6,000
  3. Incernation CampIvoryton, CT

    Operating

    $5,000
  4. Bishstrong Foundation IncDartmouth, MA

    Operating

    $5,000
  5. Bsu FoundationBridgewater, MA

    Operating

    $5,000
  6. B Free FarmTiverton, RI

    Operating

    $4,000
  7. Steamship Historical Society of AmeWarwick, RI

    Operating

    $4,000
  8. Save Your Ass Long Ear RescueS Acworth, NH

    Operating

    $3,500
  9. URI FoundationKingston, RI

    Operating

    $3,500
  10. The Home for Little WanderersBoston, MA

    Operating

    $3,000
  11. Friends of Jack Foundation St AnnMattapoisett, MA

    Operating

    $3,000
  12. Aquidneck Land TrustMiddletown, RI

    Operating

    $3,000
  13. The Share FoundationNew Bedford, MA

    Operating

    $3,000
  14. Little Pink Houses of HopeBurlington, NC

    Operating

    $2,500
  15. Dead Dogs Walking Tennessee IncGreeneville, TN

    Operating

    $2,500
  16. Mobile Ministries IncN Dartmouth, MA

    Operating

    $2,500
  17. Community Fund of New BedfordNew Bedford, MA

    Operating

    $2,000
  18. All Hands and HeartsMattapoisett, MA

    Operating

    $2,000
  19. Up with School Arts IncL Compton, RI

    Operating

    $2,000
  20. Springfield College Womens SoccerSpringfield, MA

    Operating

    $2,000
  21. Lloyd CenterDartmouth, MA

    Operating

    $2,000
  22. Coggleshall Farm Museum IncBristol, RI

    Operating

    $2,000
  23. Westport Historical SocietyWestport, MA

    Operating

    $2,000
  24. Fall River Historical SocietyFall River, MA

    Operating

    $2,000
  25. Childrens WishesWarwick, RI

    Operating

    $1,000
  26. Gnome IncFall River, MA

    Operating

    $1,000
  27. All Dog Rescue IncNatick, MA

    Operating

    $1,000
  28. Yeah CorpsFall River, MA

    Operating

    $1,000
  29. Amy's AngelsSimsbury, CT

    Operating

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Animals4 grants $11,00025% of the total
  2. Human services3 grants $10,50024% of the total
  3. International aid1 grant $8,50020% of the total
  4. Arts and culture3 grants $5,00011% of the total
  5. Health2 grants $3,5008% of the total
  6. Environment1 grant $3,0007% of the total
  7. 1 other causes1 grant $2,0005% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Massachusetts15 grants $36,500
  2. Rhode Island7 grants $19,500
  3. Connecticut3 grants $12,000
  4. Minnesota1 grant $8,500
  5. New Hampshire1 grant $3,500
  6. North Carolina1 grant $2,500
  7. Tennessee1 grant $2,500

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Martha TaradashTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $6,448
  • Melissa PelletierTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $6,448
  • Jonathan TaradashTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $6,448

The return

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