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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 87-0969863

Metta Charitable Foundation

A private foundation in Wilmington, DE. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 16 grants and $1.5 million 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.

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

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $1,464,000

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $27,683,959

  • Tax year 2023

    $1,872,933

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $27,357,267

  • Tax year 2021

    $89,500

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $22,265,820

Grants paid in 2024

16 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Myriad USA IncNew York, NY

    Cape Kids Foundation Fund

    $538,000
  2. The Sacs Endowment TrustClaremont, South Africa

    General & Unrestricted

    $250,000
  3. Kearsarge Food HubBradford, NH

    General & Unrestricted

    $180,000
  4. Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of TechnologyBoston, MA

    General & Unrestricted

    $125,000
  5. Environmental League of Massachusetts IncBoston, MA

    General & Unrestricted

    $100,000
  6. International Generosity Foundation TrustClearwater, FL

    U-Turn Homeless Ministries

    $100,000
  7. Civic Action Project IncWatertown, MA

    General & Unrestricted

    $50,000
  8. Trustees of the Lawrence Academy at GrotonGroton, MA

    General & Unrestricted

    $25,000
  9. Ubuntu Global Connections IncConcord, MA

    Axium Education

    $25,000
  10. Myriad USA IncNew York, NY

    Tomorrow Trust fund

    $20,000
  11. Fay School IncSouthborough, MA

    General & Unrestricted

    $15,000
  12. Edvestors IncBoston, MA

    Charitable Event

    $10,000
  13. Plymouth State UniversityPlymouth, NH

    Charitable Event

    $10,000
  14. Suffield AcademySuffield, CT

    Suffield Annual Fund

    $10,000
  15. Sciboston IncWoburn, MA

    General & Unrestricted

    $3,500
  16. Cady Inc Communities for Alcohol & Drug Free YouthPlymouth, NH

    General & Unrestricted

    $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 $583,00048% of the total
  2. Education6 grants $235,00020% of the total
  3. Food and agriculture1 grant $180,00015% of the total
  4. Environment1 grant $100,0008% of the total
  5. Religion1 grant $100,0008% of the total
  6. Human services2 grants $6,000<1% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York2 grants $558,000
  2. Massachusetts8 grants $353,500
  3. New Hampshire3 grants $192,500
  4. Florida1 grant $100,000
  5. Connecticut1 grant $10,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Peter Cyril BauerTreas, Dir Hours 1Pay $0
  • Victoria Jane BauerDir, Pres, Sec Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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