The Bookbuilders of Boston Educational Fund Inc
Preselected recipients only
The Bookbuilders of Boston Educational Fund Inc is a private foundation in Boston, Massachusetts. In tax year 2024 it gave $21,000 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $3,500 and the largest $3,500. 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$21,000
- Number of grants6
- Typical grant$3,500
- Largest grant$3,500
- Assets$462,069
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2024 was down from $24,500 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $24,500 | 7 | $434,425 |
| 2023 | $24,500 | 7 | $442,403 |
| 2024 | $21,000 | 6 | $462,069 |
How to apply
The Bookbuilders of Boston Educational Fund 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 The Bookbuilders of Boston Educational Fund Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Massachusetts.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 5 | $17,500 |
| New York | 1 | $3,500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Boston College | Scholarship | $3,500 |
| Emerson College | Scholarship | $3,500 |
| Framingham State University | Scholarship | $3,500 |
| Massachusetts College of Art | Scholarship | $3,500 |
| Northeastern University | Scholarship | $3,500 |
| Rochester Institute of Technology | Scholarship | $3,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Sarah Bodden Kopec
- John J Foley
- Virginia Chang
- Lisa Diercks
- John Rodzvilla
Questions people ask
Does The Bookbuilders of Boston Educational Fund Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Bookbuilders of Boston Educational Fund Inc give?
$21,000 in tax year 2024, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $3,500.
Who runs The Bookbuilders of Boston Educational Fund Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Sarah Bodden Kopec (President/Treasurer), John J Foley (Vice President/Director), Virginia Chang (Clerk/Director) and Lisa Diercks (Director) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does The Bookbuilders of Boston Educational Fund Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.