The Amy J Bare Charitable Trust
Preselected recipients only
The Amy J Bare Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Tiverton, Rhode Island. In tax year 2024 it gave $85,000 in 29 grants; the typical grant was $2,500 and the largest $8,500. 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$85,000
- Number of grants29
- Typical grant$2,500
- Largest grant$8,500
- Assets$2.2 million
- New grantees38%
Giving in 2024 was down from $95,000 the year before.
38% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $105,000 | 29 | $1.8 million |
| 2023 | $95,000 | 30 | $1.9 million |
| 2024 | $85,000 | 29 | $2.2 million |
How to apply
The Amy J Bare Charitable Trust 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.
What The Amy J Bare Charitable Trust funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to Massachusetts.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 15 | $36,500 |
| Rhode Island | 7 | $19,500 |
| Connecticut | 3 | $12,000 |
| Minnesota | 1 | $8,500 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $3,500 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $2,500 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $2,500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Equitarian Initiative | Operating | $8,500 |
| Hole in the Wall Gang | Operating | $6,000 |
| Incernation Camp | Operating | $5,000 |
| Bishstrong Foundation Inc | Operating | $5,000 |
| Bsu Foundation | Operating | $5,000 |
| B Free Farm | Operating | $4,000 |
| Steamship Historical Society of AME | Operating | $4,000 |
| Save Your Ass Long Ear Rescue | Operating | $3,500 |
| Uri Foundation | Operating | $3,500 |
| The Home for Little Wanderers | Operating | $3,000 |
| Friends of Jack Foundation St Ann | Operating | $3,000 |
| Aquidneck Land Trust | Operating | $3,000 |
| The Share Foundation | Operating | $3,000 |
| Little Pink Houses of Hope | Operating | $2,500 |
| Dead Dogs Walking Tennessee Inc | Operating | $2,500 |
| Mobile Ministries Inc | Operating | $2,500 |
| Community Fund of New Bedford | Operating | $2,000 |
| All Hands and Hearts | Operating | $2,000 |
| Up With School Arts Inc | Operating | $2,000 |
| Springfield College Womens Soccer | Operating | $2,000 |
| Lloyd Center | Operating | $2,000 |
| Coggleshall Farm Museum Inc | Operating | $2,000 |
| Westport Historical Society | Operating | $2,000 |
| Fall River Historical Society | Operating | $2,000 |
| Childrens Wishes | Operating | $1,000 |
| Gnome Inc | Operating | $1,000 |
| All Dog Rescue Inc | Operating | $1,000 |
| Yeah Corps | Operating | $1,000 |
| Amy's Angels | Operating | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Martha Taradash
- Melissa Pelletier
- Jonathan Taradash
Questions people ask
Does The Amy J Bare Charitable Trust accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Amy J Bare Charitable Trust give?
$85,000 in tax year 2024, across 29 grants, with a typical grant of $2,500.
Who runs The Amy J Bare Charitable Trust?
Its 2024 filing lists Martha Taradash (Trustee), Melissa Pelletier (Trustee) and Jonathan Taradash (Trustee).
What does The Amy J Bare Charitable Trust fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, youth programs and environment and conservation.