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Berry Drew Family Foundation

Accepts applications Concord, Massachusetts · EIN 816766506

Berry Drew Family Foundation is a private foundation in Concord, Massachusetts. In tax year 2025 it gave $995,330 in 14 grants; the typical grant was $9,600 and the largest $401,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $880,925 the year before.

29% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$751,33812$19.3 million
2024$880,92515$19.9 million
2025$995,33014$22.3 million

How to apply

ContactByron E Woodman Jr
801 Main Street Suite 14, Concord, MA 01742
Phone or email(978) 369-0960
What to submit, deadlinesContact the foundation for application and deadlines
RestrictionsThe foundations makes grants only to tax exempt organizations that qualify as an irc section 501(c)(3) entity.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Berry Drew Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Massachusetts.

StateGrantsAmount
Massachusetts7$473,700
Georgia1$401,000
New Hampshire3$62,500
Colorado1$50,000
New York1$4,130
California1$4,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 14 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
American Cancer Society
Atlanta, GA
Charitable purposes$401,000
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Boston, MA
Charitable purposes$200,000
Emerson Hospital
Concord, MA
Charitable purposes$200,000
Community Servings
Jamaica Plain, MA
Charitable purposes$55,000
Naturerx Media Foundation
Boulder, CO
Charitable purposes$50,000
Trustees of Dartmouth College
Hanover, NH
Charitable purposes$50,000
Dartmouth College
Hanover, NH
Charitable purposes$10,000
Bear Spot Foundation
Concord, MA
Charitable purposes$9,200
Kicks for Cancer (Friends of Concord Carlisle)
Concord, MA
Charitable purposes$5,000
Planned Parenthood
New York, NY
Charitable purposes$4,130
The Trevor Project
West Hollywood, CA
Charitable purposes$4,000
Boston Children's Hospital
Boston, MA
Charitable purposes$2,500
Richmond Historical Society
Richmond, NH
Charitable purposes$2,500
New England Dressage Association
Hopkinton, MA
Charitable purposes$2,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Berry Drew Family Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Contact the foundation for application and deadlines.

How much does Berry Drew Family Foundation give?

$995,330 in tax year 2025, across 14 grants, with a typical grant of $9,600.

Who runs Berry Drew Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Matthew R Drew (Trustee), Jonathan G Drew (Trustee), Rachel B Drew (Trustee) and Byron E Woodman Jr (Trustee) among 6 officers and trustees.

What does Berry Drew Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health, arts and culture and education.

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