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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 83-3062276

Tiny Beam Fund Inc

A private foundation in Boston, MA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 17 grants and $330,536 paid in grants.

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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.

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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

5 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2024

    $330,536

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $10,961,237

  • Tax year 2023

    $369,242

    Grants listed
    26
    Assets, end of year
    $11,032,809

  • Tax year 2022

    $339,161

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $11,235,074

  • Tax year 2021

    $321,441

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $12,476,145

  • Tax year 2020

    $163,215

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $2,733,528

Grants paid in 2024

17 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. The Royal Veterinary CollegeHatfield, United Kingdom

    Kindling initiative

    $74,706
  2. Individual

    Bqi fellowship

    $40,000
  3. Individual

    Bqi fellowship

    $30,000
  4. Individual

    2024 bqi fellowship

    $20,000
  5. Individual

    Bqi fellowship

    $20,000
  6. Individual

    2024 bqi fellowship

    $20,000
  7. Aquatic Life InstituteMamaroneck, NY

    Fueling advocates initiative

    $16,000
  8. Animal Policy International (players Philanthropy Fund Holding Account)Towson, MD

    Fueling advocates initiative

    $15,540
  9. Individual

    Bqi fellowship

    $15,000
  10. Individual

    Bqi fellowship

    $15,000
  11. New York UniversityNew York, NY

    Kindling initiative

    $13,850
  12. Animal Welfare League GhanaApemso, Ghana

    Fueling advocates initiative

    $11,600
  13. Asociacion Para El Rescate Y BienestarLima, Peru

    Fueling advocates initiative

    $9,300
  14. Global FeedbackUnited Kingdom

    Fai grant

    $8,000
  15. Institute for Agriculture and Trade PolicyMinneapolis, MN

    Fueling advocates initiative

    $8,000
  16. Brighter Green FBO Global Forest CoalitionBrooklyn, NY

    Fai initiative

    $6,940
  17. Forum Nacional de Protecao E Defesa AnimalSao Paulo, Brazil

    Fueling advocates initiative

    $6,600

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education1 grant $13,85063% of the total
  2. Food and agriculture1 grant $8,00037% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York3 grants $36,790
  2. Maryland1 grant $15,540
  3. Minnesota1 grant $8,000

Officers, directors and trustees

8 people as filed

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

  • Carmen LeePRESIDENT Hours 3Pay $0
  • Edwin LeeTREASURER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Carmen LeeCLERK Hours 1Pay $0
  • Carmen LeeDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Edwin LeeDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Jason LeeDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • James CarterDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Sindy YeungDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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