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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 52-2149696

The Thomas Berry Foundation

A private foundation in Woodbridge, CT. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 6 grants and $92,500 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), 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

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $92,500

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $760,334
  • Tax year 2023

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $1,051,026
  • Tax year 2022

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $463,929
  • Tax year 2021

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $534,247
  • Tax year 2020

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $438,161
  • Tax year 2019

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $240,351
  • Tax year 2018

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $366,349

Grants paid in 2024

6 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Green Mountain MonasteryGreensboro, VT

    Support education and programs

    $30,000
  2. Sisters of EarthGreensboro, VT

    Support education and programs

    $20,000
  3. Water SpiritRumson, NJ

    Support education and programs

    $12,500
  4. Albany Pro MusicaTroy, NY

    Support cultural programing

    $10,000
  5. Earth Law CenterDurango, CO

    Support programs and education

    $10,000
  6. Fund for Indigionous PeoplesEureka, CA

    Support cultral needs and programs

    $10,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Arts and culture1 grant $10,00050% of the total
  2. Social science1 grant $10,00050% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Vermont2 grants $50,000
  2. California2 grants $20,000
  3. New Jersey1 grant $12,500
  4. New York1 grant $10,000

Officers, directors and trustees

8 people as filed

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

  • Mary Evelyn TuckerMANAGING TRUSTEE Hours 60Pay $0
  • John GrimphdMANAGING TRUSTEE Hours 60Pay $0
  • Ann Berry SomersOVERSIGHT TRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Amarilys CortijoOVERSIGHT TRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Martin S KaplanOVERSIGHT TRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Brian BrownOVERSIGHT TRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Kathleen DeignanOVERSIGHT TRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Theresa KelleherOVERSIGHT TRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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