BPE Inc
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BPE Inc at a glance
In short: BPE Inc gave $71K across 1 grant in 2021 (avg $71K), mostly in Massachusetts. Source: 2021 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2021)
- $70,704
- Grants made (2021)
- 1
- Average grant
- $70,704
- Median grant
- $70,704
- Total assets
- $4,024,536
- Primary geography
- Massachusetts (100% of itemized 2021 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2021 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2021; updated September 2026.
Who BPE Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2021
The largest 2021 recipient was Education Development Center Inc ($71K).
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2021 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2021 it made 1 grant totaling $71K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Education Development Center Inc Waltham, MA | Conduct research for influence of industry-informed stem pathways on studentexperiences and outcomes in non-selective urban school (stem pathway) | $70,704 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $4,024,536 | $5,203,233 | $4,942,098 | $70,704 | 1 | $1,887 |
About BPE Inc
Based on IRS filings
BPE Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Roxbury, MA. IRS filing data is available for 2021. As of 2021, the organization holds $4.0M in total assets. In 2021, it awarded 1 grant totaling $71K. Net investment income was $2K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
BPE Inc is led by Jesse Solomon, President & Executive Director on the 2021 filing; 4 of 13 officers listed in 2021 are compensated.
Officers on the 2021 filing
Jesse Solomon
President & Executive Director
New on the 2021 filing
35 hrs/week
$159K (2021)
Charles K. Gifford
Chair
New on the 2021 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Clara Arroyo
Chief Financial Officer
New on the 2021 filing
35 hrs/week
$133K (2021)
Edward P. Liu
Chief Improvement Officer
New on the 2021 filing
35 hrs/week
$111K (2021)
Melanie Winklosky
Treasurer, Clerk & CAO
New on the 2021 filing
35 hrs/week
$161K (2021)
Ellen Guiney
Board Member
New on the 2021 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Gregory Groover
Board Member
New on the 2021 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jal Mehta
Board Member
New on the 2021 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kerry Sullivan
Board Member
New on the 2021 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Makeeba McCreary
Board Member
New on the 2021 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Maura Banta
Board Member
New on the 2021 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Richard M. Burnes
Board Member
New on the 2021 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tammy Battaglino
Board Member
New on the 2021 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2021 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2021 filing was $161K, to Melanie Winklosky (Treasurer/Clerk/Cao). 4 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about BPE Inc
How much does BPE Inc give each year?
BPE Inc gave $71K across 1 grant in 2021, according to its 2021 IRS Form 990.
How large is BPE Inc?
BPE Inc reported $4.0M in total assets on its 2021 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $5.2M.
What is BPE Inc?
BPE Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Roxbury, MA. It holds $4.0M in total assets as of 2021.
Where does BPE Inc operate?
BPE Inc has awarded grants in Massachusetts.
What is BPE Inc's EIN?
BPE Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 22-2667403. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 11, 2022)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal year 2021
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