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Private foundations Great Barrington, MAtax years 2024 to 2025

Private foundations in Great Barrington, MA

7 private foundations based in Great Barrington, MA filed a 990-PF in the last two years. In their latest returns they gave $900,152 in 46 grants, and 1 say they accept applications.

Foundations with a return in the last two years, each by its latest return (tax years 2024 to 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Largest givers

By grants paid, latest return
  1. The Myrin Institute IncGreat Barrington, MA · tax year 2024 19 grants Preselected only $744,100 giving
  2. The Herman Karpel Memorial Foundation IncGreat Barrington, MA · tax year 2025 17 grants Accepts applications $71,222 giving
  3. Southern Berkshire Emergency Medical Service Foundation IncGreat Barrington, MA · tax year 2024 5 grants Preselected only $67,330 giving
  4. M & R Derector Family FoundationGreat Barrington, MA · tax year 2024 3 grants Preselected only $12,000 giving
  5. Ungar FoundationGreat Barrington, MA · tax year 2024 2 grants Preselected only $5,500 giving

Foundations that accept applications

Largest first

The return gives an application contact and does not check the preselected-only box.

  1. The Herman Karpel Memorial Foundation IncGreat Barrington, MA · tax year 2025 17 grants Accepts applications $71,222 giving

Giving by cause

Grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Education4 foundations $323,00056% of the total
  2. Health1 foundation $67,33012% of the total
  3. Environment1 foundation $65,00011% of the total
  4. Science and technology1 foundation $50,0009% of the total
  5. Food and agriculture1 foundation $42,6007% of the total
  6. Human services1 foundation $10,0002% of the total
  7. 3 other causes $14,0002% of the total

Most active small givers

Foundations with under $1 million in assets, by the number of grants they listed.

  1. The Herman Karpel Memorial Foundation IncGreat Barrington, MA · tax year 2025 17 grants Accepts applications $71,222 giving
  2. Southern Berkshire Emergency Medical Service Foundation IncGreat Barrington, MA · tax year 2024 5 grants Preselected only $67,330 giving
  3. M & R Derector Family FoundationGreat Barrington, MA · tax year 2024 3 grants Preselected only $12,000 giving
  4. Ungar FoundationGreat Barrington, MA · tax year 2024 2 grants Preselected only $5,500 giving