B B Lederer Sons Foundation Tr Dtd 10347 WT

Private foundation · Grantmaker Westerly, RI EIN: 05-6005322

B B Lederer Sons Foundation Tr Dtd 10347 WT is a private foundation, based in Westerly, RI. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.1M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 9 grants totaling $66K. Net investment income was $109K.

B B Lederer Sons Foundation Tr Dtd 10347 WT at a glance

In short: B B Lederer Sons Foundation Tr Dtd 10347 WT gave $66K across 9 grants in 2025 (avg $7K), mostly in Rhode Island. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$66,000
+57.1% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
9
+12.5% vs 2024
Average grant
$7,333
+39.7% vs 2024
Median grant
$7,000
Total assets
$1,133,932
+2.5% vs 2024
Primary geography
Rhode Island (59% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who B B Lederer Sons Foundation Tr Dtd 10347 WT funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 9 recipients in 2025

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center: $10KBeth Israel Deaconess MedicalCenter$10KBarry L Price Rehabilitation Center: $10KBarry L Price RehabilitationCenter$10KMeals on Wheels of RI Inc: $7KMeals on Wheels of RI Inc$7KAmos House: $7KAmos House$7KRhode Island Community Food Bank: $7KRhode Island Community FoodBank$7KSchool on Wheels of Massachusetts Inc: $7KSchool on Wheels ofMassachusetts Inc$7KLucy's Hearth: $7KLucy's Hearth$7KEast Bay Food Pantry: $7KEast Bay Food Pantry$7KDr Martin Luther King Jr Community: $4KDr Martin Luther King JrCommunity$4K

The largest 2025 recipient was Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center ($10K). Together the top 9 received $66K.

Grant Size Distribution

43 grants across all recorded years

43<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 43 grants of 43 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.

Cities

ProvidenceEast BridgewaterNewton HighlandsBristolMiddletownBostonBrooklineNew Port

How B B Lederer Sons Foundation Tr Dtd 10347 WT gives

  • Giving grew 47% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 121% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K4 grants2019 4 grants2020 9 grants2021 8 grants2022 9 grants2023 8 grants2024 9 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $16K (2020) to $66K (2025). In 2025 it made 9 grants totaling $66K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Boston, MAUnrestricted Gift$10,000
Barry L Price Rehabilitation Center Newton Highlands, MAUnrestricted Gift$10,000
Meals on Wheels of RI Inc Providence, RIUnrestricted Gift$7,000
Amos House Providence, RIUnrestricted Gift$7,000
Rhode Island Community Food Bank Providence, RIUnrestricted Gift$7,000
School on Wheels of Massachusetts Inc East Bridgewater, MAUnrestricted Gift$7,000
Lucy's Hearth Middletown, RIUnrestricted Gift$7,000
East Bay Food Pantry Bristol, RIUnrestricted Gift$7,000
Dr Martin Luther King Jr Community Newport, RIUnrestricted Gift$4,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$1,133,932$129,347$100,934$66,0009$76,497$108,816$63,282
2024$1,106,028$158,577$71,580$42,0008$62,146$149,478$59,332
2023$1,015,858$27,933$72,320$50,0009$62,320$17,077$55,384
2022$1,060,612$-25,502$73,700$45,0008$57,997$10,963$56,822
2021$1,159,704$236,055$59,986$33,0009$47,328$223,367$62,754
2020$982,304$75,779$37,326$16,0004—$66,398$52,310
2019$944,109$51,787$43,143$20,0004—$44,881$50,423

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, B B Lederer Sons Foundation Tr Dtd 10347 WT reported a distributable amount of $63K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

B B Lederer Sons Foundation Tr Dtd 10347 WT's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; all 2 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Kathy Schneider Weiner

    Co-Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    $5K (2019) → $8K (2025)

  • Kim Sonnabend

    Co-Trustee

    Co- Trustee → Co-Trustee, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    $5K (2019) → $8K (2025)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Bank Of America N A (2019–2023) — Co-Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Kathy Schneider Weiner — Co-Trustee: $8KKathy Schneider WeinerCo-Trustee$8KKim Sonnabend — Co-Trustee: $8KKim SonnabendCo-Trustee$8K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $8K, to Kathy Schneider Weiner (Co-Trustee). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about B B Lederer Sons Foundation Tr Dtd 10347 WT

How much does B B Lederer Sons Foundation Tr Dtd 10347 WT give each year?

B B Lederer Sons Foundation Tr Dtd 10347 WT gave $66K across 9 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $42K across 8 grants.

What is B B Lederer Sons Foundation Tr Dtd 10347 WT's typical grant size?

B B Lederer Sons Foundation Tr Dtd 10347 WT's median grant in 2025 was $7,000, and its average grant was $7,333, across 9 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does B B Lederer Sons Foundation Tr Dtd 10347 WT give grants?

B B Lederer Sons Foundation Tr Dtd 10347 WT gives mostly in Rhode Island: 59% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Massachusetts (41%). The most frequent recipient cities were Providence, RI (3 grants).

Does B B Lederer Sons Foundation Tr Dtd 10347 WT give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of B B Lederer Sons Foundation Tr Dtd 10347 WT's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (9 of 9) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are B B Lederer Sons Foundation Tr Dtd 10347 WT's largest grantees?

B B Lederer Sons Foundation Tr Dtd 10347 WT's largest 2025 grantees include Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center ($10,000), Barry L Price Rehabilitation Center ($10,000) and Meals on Wheels of RI Inc ($7,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 41% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is B B Lederer Sons Foundation Tr Dtd 10347 WT?

B B Lederer Sons Foundation Tr Dtd 10347 WT reported $1.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $76K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $63K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is B B Lederer Sons Foundation Tr Dtd 10347 WT's EIN?

B B Lederer Sons Foundation Tr Dtd 10347 WT's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 05-6005322. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 14, 2025)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 1, 2026)
  3. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS March 26, 2020)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS March 31, 2021)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 22, 2022)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 26, 2023)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 24, 2024)

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