Bacchetta Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker National Park, NJ EIN: 45-2554800

Bacchetta Foundation is a private foundation, based in National Park, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $19.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $1.9M. Net investment income was $597K.

Bacchetta Foundation at a glance

In short: Bacchetta Foundation gave $1.9M across 4 grants in 2024 (avg $464K), mostly in Massachusetts. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$1,854,357
-27.6% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
4
-33.3% vs 2023
Average grant
$463,589
+8.5% vs 2023
Median grant
$407,863
Total assets
$19,060,654
-6.4% vs 2023
Primary geography
Massachusetts (56% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.

Who Bacchetta Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2024

International OCD Foundation: $1.0MInternational OCD Foundation$1.0MAbrams Hebrew Academy: $703KAbrams Hebrew Academy$703KJewish Family and Children's Services: $113KJewish Family and Children'sServices$113KADLorg: $2KADLorg$2K

The largest 2024 recipient was International OCD Foundation ($1.0M). Together the top 4 received $1.9M.

Grant Size Distribution

35 grants across all recorded years

11<$50K4$50–100K6$100–250K3$250–500K5$500K–1M6$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 11 grants of 35 (31%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

Cities

New YorkPrincetonYardleyBostonWashingtonBaltimoreBelmontGetzvilleOakland

How Bacchetta Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 35% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 156% 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$1M$2M$3M$4M14 grants2020 5 grants2021 6 grants2022 6 grants2023 4 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $1.9M (2024) to $3.5M (2022). In 2024 it made 4 grants totaling $1.9M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
International OCD Foundation Boston, MAResearch Grant$1,036,832
Abrams Hebrew Academy Yardley, PAScholarships$703,225
Jewish Family and Children's Services Princeton, NJSocial Services$112,500
ADLorg New York, NYSocial Justice$1,800
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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
2024$19,060,654$582,159$1,909,367$1,854,3574$1,854,357$596,937$1,191,645
2023$20,371,902$1,426,460$2,627,487$2,562,6786$2,562,678$1,361,651$1,221,979
2022$21,567,275$361,417$3,577,315$3,496,7106$3,496,710$674,196$1,355,618
2021$24,750,508$1,791,489$3,052,453$2,846,4945$2,846,494$1,585,530$1,549,167
2020$25,783,861$6,269,318$2,947,625$2,796,82514—$6,169,631$1,359,059

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Bacchetta Foundation reported a distributable amount of $1.2M for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Bacchetta Foundation is led by Andrew Milstein, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Andrew Milstein

    President

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Carol Milstein

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Bacchetta Foundation

How much does Bacchetta Foundation give each year?

Bacchetta Foundation gave $1.9M across 4 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $2.6M across 6 grants.

What is Bacchetta Foundation's typical grant size?

Bacchetta Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $407,863, and its average grant was $463,589, across 4 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Bacchetta Foundation give grants?

Bacchetta Foundation gives mostly in Massachusetts: 56% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Pennsylvania (38%) and New Jersey (6%).

Does Bacchetta Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Bacchetta Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

How large is Bacchetta Foundation?

Bacchetta Foundation reported $19.1M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $1.9M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $1.2M (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Bacchetta Foundation's EIN?

Bacchetta Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-2554800. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 12, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 11, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 1, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 4, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 29, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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