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Private Foundation
BIERLY BOASBERG FOUNDATION
BIERLY BOASBERG FOUNDATION, of WEST NEWTON, MA, is a Private Foundation tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $896K in revenue, $1.6M in expenses, $8.8M in total assets. IRS filings disclose 475 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $4.0M.
EIN: 046903459
WEST NEWTON, MA
Named Trusts N.E.C.
NTEE: T90
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$896K
Total Expenses$1.6M
Total Assets$8.8M
Grants Given475
Grant Total$4.0M
Filing Years2020–2025
Sample Grants Given
NANTUCKET PERFORMING ARTS CENTER
GENERAL SUPPORT
$1,105,924
UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA
GENERAL SUPPORT
$213,083
DIAN FOSSEY GORILLA FUND
GENERAL SUPPORT
$29,814
DUKE UNIVERSITY
GENERAL SUPPORT
$25,559
JOHN D SOLOMON FELLOWSHIP
GENERAL SUPPORT
$13,000
Showing up to 5 of 475 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
TRUSTEE
Christopher Bierly
TRUSTEE
Margaret Boasberg
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Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $896K | $1.6M | $8.8M |
| 2024 | $855K | $631K | $9.2M |
| 2023 | $656K | $431K | $8.7M |
| 2022 | $988K | $447K | $8.4M |
| 2020 | $2.5M | $446K | $7.4M |
Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $2.5M to $896K (-64%), with total assets most recently reported at $8.8M.
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Grant Geography
Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in CA, CO, CT, DC, GA, IL, and 4 other states.
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