Bessie Pappas Charitable Foundation Inc
Bessie Pappas Charitable Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in BELMONT, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $98K. Net investment income was $12K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$2.3M
-13.9% YoY
Annual Giving
$98K
+18.1% YoY
Grant Count
1
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$98K
+18.1% YoY
About Bessie Pappas Charitable Foundation Inc
Based on IRS filings
Bessie Pappas Charitable Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in BELMONT, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $98K. Net investment income was $12K.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $2,262,559 | $2,628,117 | $2,540,514 |
| Revenue | $88,950 | $15,221 | $-7,777 |
| Expenses | $178,843 | $149,424 | $159,296 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $98,000 | $83,000 | $125,216 |
| Net Investment Income | $11,504 | — | — |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
32 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| John C Pappas | President & CEO | 14 | $22,800 |
| Sophia Sacher | Secretary | 5 | $9,792 |
| Betsy Demirjian | Director | 5 | $9,792 |
| Thomas Pappas | Director | 5 | $9,792 |
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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