Babson Historical Association Inc
Preselected recipients only
Babson Historical Association Inc is a private foundation in Gloucester, Massachusetts. In tax year 2024 it gave $15,000 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $1,500 and the largest $12,500. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$15,000
- Number of grants3
- Typical grant$1,500
- Largest grant$12,500
- Assets$1.2 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2024 was down from $33,500 the year before.
0% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $3,500 | 4 | $1.2 million |
| 2023 | $33,500 | 4 | $1.2 million |
| 2024 | $15,000 | 3 | $1.2 million |
How to apply
Babson Historical Association Inc says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Babson Historical Association Inc funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Massachusetts.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 3 | $15,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Sawyer Free Library | Library and archive functions | $12,500 |
| Proprietors of Oak Grove | Repair of grounds | $1,500 |
| Sandy Bay Historical Society | Maintenance of historical objects | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Matthew M Babson
- Robert G Babson
- Katherine L Babson Jr
- Marcia B Rogers
- Amanda L Babson
- Mark R Babson
- David L Babson III
- Andrew NC Babson
- Margaret C Babson
- Kathleen Hanzeli
- Stephanie Babson
Questions people ask
Does Babson Historical Association Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Babson Historical Association Inc give?
$15,000 in tax year 2024, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $1,500.
Who runs Babson Historical Association Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Matthew M Babson (Treasurer), Robert G Babson (President), Katherine L Babson Jr (Assistant Tr) and Marcia B Rogers (Trustee) among 11 officers and trustees.
What does Babson Historical Association Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and arts and culture.