Bear Mountain Preservation Assoc
Bear Mountain Preservation Assoc is a nonprofit organization, based in Wendell, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3K in total assets.
Bear Mountain Preservation Assoc at a glance
- Total assets
- $2,607
- -4.6% vs 2023
- Expenses (2024)
- $125
- -40.5% vs 2023
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990 filing, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990 filing, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Bear Mountain Preservation Assoc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $4K (2021) to $4K (2022). In 2022 it made 1 grant totaling $4K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Town of Wendell Wendell, MA | Open Spaces Plan Update | $4,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,607 | $125 | — | — | — |
| 2023 | $2,732 | $210 | — | — | $210 |
| 2022 | $2,942 | $4,160 | $4,000 | 1 | $4,160 |
| 2021 | $3,037 | $4,065 | $4,000 | 1 | $4,065 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Bear Mountain Preservation Assoc is led by Ray DiDonato, President on every filing since 2021; none of the 5 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Ray DiDonato
President
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jonathan Von Ranson
Trustee
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Julia Rabin
Trustee
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Melinda Godfrey
Trustee
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Daniel Leahy
Treasurer
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2024. "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 Bear Mountain Preservation Assoc
How large is Bear Mountain Preservation Assoc?
Bear Mountain Preservation Assoc reported $3K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
Where does Bear Mountain Preservation Assoc operate?
Bear Mountain Preservation Assoc has awarded grants in Massachusetts.
What is Bear Mountain Preservation Assoc's EIN?
Bear Mountain Preservation Assoc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 22-2544133. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024
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