Pittsfield Rotary Club Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Pittsfield Rotary Club Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. In tax year 2024 it gave $39,808 in 16 grants; the typical grant was $2,500 and the largest $5,000. 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$39,808
- Number of grants16
- Typical grant$2,500
- Largest grant$5,000
- Assets$698,602
- New grantees83%
Giving in 2024 was up from $24,097 the year before.
83% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $24,097 | 14 | $653,296 |
| 2024 | $39,808 | 16 | $698,602 |
How to apply
Pittsfield Rotary Club Foundation 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 Pittsfield Rotary Club Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Massachusetts.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 15 | $36,261 |
| California | 1 | $3,547 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Freeman Center | Youth books | $5,000 |
| Williams School | Children health | $5,000 |
| Ingraham Library | Literacy dictionaries for school | $3,547 |
| Elizabeth Heller | Literacy | $3,150 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $3,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $3,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $3,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $2,500 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $2,500 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $2,500 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $1,500 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $1,500 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $1,500 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $1,250 |
| Pittsfield Rotary Club | Literacy | $508 |
| Berkshire Print Shop | Literacy dictionaries for school | $353 |
Officers and trustees
- Jayson Tanzman
- Jeffery Hassett
- Roger Gilboni
- Nichlas Kirchner
- Richard F Lafleche
- David Cianflone
- Carol Leibinger-Healey
- Adrienne Deblieux-Speed
- Erin Carlotto
- John Hudnall
- Richard Laureyns
- John McLaughlin
Questions people ask
Does Pittsfield Rotary Club Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Pittsfield Rotary Club Foundation Inc give?
$39,808 in tax year 2024, across 16 grants, with a typical grant of $2,500.
Who runs Pittsfield Rotary Club Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Jayson Tanzman (Director), Jeffery Hassett (Director), Roger Gilboni (Director) and Nichlas Kirchner (Director) among 12 officers and trustees.
What does Pittsfield Rotary Club Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and youth programs.