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 2025 filing shows $88K in revenue, $52K in expenses, $736K in total assets. IRS filings disclose 76 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $89K.

EIN: 272269648 SALEM, MA Religion-Related N.E.C. NTEE: X99 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$88K
Total Expenses$52K
Total Assets$736K
Grants Given76
Grant Total$89K
Filing Years2020–2025

Sample Grants Given

SIMON REESE
2025
CARLA 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.
$2,500
JIM FRISINO
2025
OTHER
$2,000
CARLA REESE DESOUSA
2025
CARLA 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.
$2,000
JEAN GOUSSEFF
2025
LIVES A LIFE OF SERVICE THROUGH THE FOLLOWING PROJECTS: PUBLISHING THE FRENCH TRANSLATION OF TALES FORM THE NEW LIFE WITH MEHER BABA; REORGANIZING AND RE-THINKING THE TRUST'S PUBLICATION DEPARTMENT OFFICE AND ITS LIBRARY; COLLECTING MATERIAL AND WORKING ON MEHER BABA'S DIRECT WORKS IN THE FORM OF POETRY AND PRAYER; AND HELPING TO MAKE THE TRUST'S PHYSICAL EDUCATION CENTER A PLACE WHERE PEOPLE FROM ALL CASTES, CREEDS, AND COMMUNITIES CAN EXERCISE AND STUDY TOGETHER.
$2,000
JOHN WAGNER
2025
PRACTICES A LIFE OF SERVICE AT THE AVATAR MEHER BABA TRUST ACTING AS RESOURCE FOR THE KITCHEN AT THE MEHER PILGRIM RETREAT - A FACILITY THAT ACCOMMODATES UP TO 240 GUESTS. JOHN WORKS AS MANAGER FOR THE PHYSICAL EDUCATION CENTER FACILITY FOR PILGRIMS. HE ALSO IS INVOLVED IN THE PRODUCTION OF PLAYS AND MUSICALS THAT ALLOW PEOPLE FROM AROUND THE WORLD TO PERFORM TOGETHER,
$2,000

Showing up to 5 of 76 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

CHAIR - SCHOLARSHIP Cynthia Griffin
DIRECTOR David Lee
DIRECTOR Georgina Hartford
SECRETARY Linda Blouin
VICE CHAIR 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
2025 $88K $52K $736K
2024 $54K $61K $700K
2023 $48K $54K $708K
2022 $68K $64K $714K
2020 $17K $24K $718K

Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $17K to $88K (+411%), with total assets most recently reported at $736K.

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Grant Geography

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

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