Beker Foundation is located in Boston, MA. The organization was established in 1985. According to its NTEE Classification (T20) the organization is classified as: Private Grantmaking Foundations, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Beker Foundation is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2023, Beker Foundation generated $1.6m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 5 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (15.0%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $2.7m during the year ending 12/2023. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2020, Beker Foundation has awarded 500 individual grants totaling $8,010,466. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Harvey Beker President & Treasurer | 1 | $0 | |
Jayne Beker VP & Secretary | 1 | $0 | |
Gregg Buckbinder Asst Secretary & Asst Trea | 0.5 | $0 | |
Sheri Gurock Executive Director | 35 | $137,900 | |
Alison Judd Director | 0.5 | $0 | |
Emily Beker Director | 0.5 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $277,480 |
Interest on Savings | $0 |
Dividends & Interest | $1,175,175 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain on Sale of Assets | $282,889 |
Capital Gain Net Income | $916,659 |
Net ST Capital Gain | $0 |
Income Modifications | $0 |
Profit on Inventory Sales | $0 |
Other Income | -$117,448 |
Total Revenue | $1,618,096 |
Statement of Expenses | |
---|---|
Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc | $137,900 |
Other employee salaries and wages | $151,866 |
Pension plans, employee benefits | $37,815 |
Interest | $40,365 |
Taxes | $51,726 |
Depreciation | $276 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel, conferences, and meetings | $3,409 |
Printing and publications | $0 |
Other expenses | $132,684 |
Total operating and administrative expenses | $567,508 |
Contributions, gifts, grants paid | $2,135,459 |
Total expenses and disbursements | $2,702,967 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $0 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $695,519 |
Net Accounts receivable | $0 |
Net Pledges Receivable | $0 |
Grants receivable | $0 |
Receivables from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Net other notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Investments - land, buildings, equipment | $415 |
Investments—mortgage loans | $0 |
Investments—other | $39,768,624 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $50,859,249 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Mortgages and other notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Over the last fiscal year, Beker Foundation has awarded $2,135,459 in support to 131 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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826 BOSTON PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING | $2,500 |
ALTERNATIVES FOR COMMUNITY AND ENVIRONMENT PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING | $20,000 |
AMERICAN FRIENDS OF MAGEN DAVID ADOM PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING | $1,800 |
AMERICAN FRIENDS OF THE PARENTS CIRCLE PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING | $3,600 |
AMERICAN FRIENDS OF SHALVA PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING | $12,500 |
AMERICAN REPERTORY THEATER PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING | $5,000 |