Private Foundation

BEADS ON ONE STRING INC

BEADS ON ONE STRING INC, of SALEM, MA, is a Private Foundation tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2024 filing shows $54K in revenue, $61K in expenses, $700K in total assets. IRS filings disclose 68 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $75K.

EIN: 272269648 SALEM, MA Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$54K
Total Expenses$61K
Total Assets$700K
Grants Given68
Grant Total$75K
Filing Years2020–2024

Sample Grants Given

BELOVED ARCHIVES
HAMILTON, NJ · 2024
IN GOD'S PRESENCE, TO BE PRODUCED BY SUSAN MACDONALD, WHO RECENTLY WON PLAUDITS AT THE BERLIN FILM FESTIVAL FOR HER FILM ON THE FORMER SECRETARY-GENERAL OF THE UNITED NATIONS, BAN KI-MOON, AND DIRECTED BY FILMMAKER GREG BUTLER, IS BASED ON A GLOBAL/INTERNATIONAL PRODUCTION TEAM WITH GLOBAL SENSIBILITIES. THE FILM WILL HAVE RELEVANCE TO ALL FAITHS AS WE SHARE THE AVATAR'S UNIVERSAL WORK IN DIFFERENT PHASES OF HIS ADVENT.
$7,000
SIMON REESE
2024
KARLA DESOUSA: ARCHIVAL WORK SCANNING MEHER BABA'S AND HIS CLOSE FOLLOWERS' LETTERS, TELEGRAMS, AND WRITTEN MATERIALS, AND TEACHING OTHERS THE TECHNIQUES USED IN ARCHIVAL WORK; PARTICIPATES IN MAINTAINENCE OF STRUCTURES OF HISTORIC IMPORTANCE, AND SIGNIFICANT MUSEUM ITEMS, AND TEACHING OTHER VOLUNTEERS, AND PERFORMS MUSIC AND DANCE. SIMON REECCE WRITES PLANS, AND DIRECTS THEATRICAL AND FILM PRODUCTION. HE ALSO IS INVOLVED WITH TRANSLATION WORK AND MUSIC. BY ANSWERING QUESTIONS, GIVING ADVICE AND PROOF READING FOR PUBLICATION OF THE SPANISH, ITALIAN, AND FRENCH EDITIONS OF MEHER BABA'S WORK.
$1,000
CATHY RILEY
MYRTLE BEACH, SC · 2024
FUNDING TO BE USED TOWARD YOUR EXPENSES FOR TRANSCRIBING THE AFRICAN AMERICAN SPIRITUALS FROM SUMTER COUNTY AS WELL AS WORKING WITH A SOUND ENGINEER TO ADDRESS ISSUES OF 'FLAWED TRACKS' IN THE RECORDINGS. THESE SONGS , AS YOU STATE, ARE PART OF A HISTORY AND SOURCE OF UPLIFTMENT AS SLAVE SONGS AND ARE ALSO RELEVANT TODAY.
$1,000
EVELYN WILKINS
WYOMING, MN · 2024
MY PRESENT PROJECT IS A BOOK OF SHORT STORIES AND POETRY ENTITLED, "TELLING OF LIFE IS DELICIOUS - IIN BAHANEGO' AYOI LIKAN. THE BOOK OF SHORT STORIES AND POEMS HAS SEVERAL INTENTIONS. FIRST, TO SHARE SOME WONDERFUL STORIES OF MY FAMILY AND PEOPLE, THE DIN OF ARIZONA. SECOND, TO SHOW THAT NO MATTER WHERE WE ARE ON THE PLANET, WE, AS A HUMAN RACE HAVE SHARED COMMONALITIES THAT HAVE BEEN OUTLINED IN STORIES THAT WERE PASSED THROUGH TIME. THIRD, TO SHOW THAT IN OUR SEPARATE TRIBAL GROUPS, THERE EXIST TRADITIONS, KNOWLEDGE, CUSTOMS, BACKGROUNDS, WAY OF BEING, LANGUAGES AND WAYS OF BELIEF THAT HELP US LEARN TO ACT WISELY, TO EXPLORE AND FIND OUR WORKABLE PERSPECTIVES, STRONG INHERIT TOOLS THAT WE HAVE ACCESS TO IN MOVING ALL GLOBAL COMMUNITIES FORWARD AS ONE. THAT BEING A GOOD RELATIVE TO ALL LIVING THINGS IS WHAT MAINTAINS BALANCE TO ALL CREATION.
$1,000
SIMON REESE
2024
KARLA DESOUSA: ARCHIVAL WORK SCANNING MEHER BABA'S AND HIS CLOSE FOLLOWERS' LETTERS, TELEGRAMS, AND WRITTEN MATERIALS, AND TEACHING OTHERS THE TECHNIQUES USED IN ARCHIVAL WORK; PARTICIPATES IN MAINTAINENCE OF STRUCTURES OF HISTORIC IMPORTANCE, AND SIGNIFICANT MUSEUM ITEMS, AND TEACHING OTHER VOLUNTEERS, AND PERFORMS MUSIC AND DANCE. SIMON REECCE WRITES PLANS, AND DIRECTS THEATRICAL AND FILM PRODUCTION. HE ALSO IS INVOLVED WITH TRANSLATION WORK AND MUSIC. BY ANSWERING QUESTIONS, GIVING ADVICE AND PROOF READING FOR PUBLICATION OF THE SPANISH, ITALIAN, AND FRENCH EDITIONS OF MEHER BABA'S WORK.
$1,000

Showing up to 5 of 68 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

CHAIR - SCHOLARSHIP Cynthia Griffin
DIRECTOR David Lee
DIRECTOR Georgina Hartford
SECRETARY Linda Blouin
VICE PRESIDENT Margaret Frank
CO-CHAIR EDUCATION/SEMINAR Renate Moritz

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Top Grant Purposes

WORK/STUDY GRANT AT AVATAR MEHER BABA TRUST
$12,800 15 grants
BELOVED ARCHIVES WAS GIFTED A FELLOWSHIP FOR PUBLISHING A HARDCOVER VOLUME OF A COLLECTION OF THE QUARTERLY MAGAZINE THAT THEY HAVE BEEN PUBLISHING CONTINUOUSLY FOR OVER FIFTY YEARS. BELOVED ARCHIVES IS THE PHYSICAL LOCAITON OF GLOW INTERNATIONAL AND IT IS A 501C3 ORGANIZATION WITH A STAFF OF THREE PEOPLE PLUS NUMEROUS VOLUNTEER CONTRIBUTERS.
$10,000 1 grant
KARLA DESOUSA: ARCHIVAL WORK SCANNING MEHER BABA'S AND HIS CLOSE FOLLOWERS' LETTERS, TELEGRAMS, AND WRITTEN MATERIALS, AND TEACHING OTHERS THE TECHNIQUES USED IN ARCHIVAL WORK; PARTICIPATES IN MAINTAINENCE OF STRUCTURES OF HISTORIC IMPORTANCE, AND SIGNIFICANT MUSEUM ITEMS, AND TEACHING OTHER VOLUNTEERS, AND PERFORMS MUSIC AND DANCE. SIMON REECCE WRITES PLANS, AND DIRECTS THEATRICAL AND FILM PRODUCTION. HE ALSO IS INVOLVED WITH TRANSLATION WORK AND MUSIC. BY ANSWERING QUESTIONS, GIVING ADVICE AND PROOF READING FOR PUBLICATION OF THE SPANISH, ITALIAN, AND FRENCH EDITIONS OF MEHER BABA'S WORK.
$8,500 9 grants
CONNECTION GRANT
$7,580 14 grants
IN GOD'S PRESENCE, TO BE PRODUCED BY SUSAN MACDONALD, WHO RECENTLY WON PLAUDITS AT THE BERLIN FILM FESTIVAL FOR HER FILM ON THE FORMER SECRETARY-GENERAL OF THE UNITED NATIONS, BAN KI-MOON, AND DIRECTED BY FILMMAKER GREG BUTLER, IS BASED ON A GLOBAL/INTERNATIONAL PRODUCTION TEAM WITH GLOBAL SENSIBILITIES. THE FILM WILL HAVE RELEVANCE TO ALL FAITHS AS WE SHARE THE AVATAR'S UNIVERSAL WORK IN DIFFERENT PHASES OF HIS ADVENT.
$7,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $54K $61K $700K
2023 $48K $54K $708K
2022 $68K $64K $714K
2020 $17K $24K $718K

Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $17K to $54K (+213%), with total assets most recently reported at $700K.

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Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in CA, KY, MA, MN, NC, NH, and 4 other states.

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