Buzzards Bay Musicfest Foundation
Buzzards Bay Musicfest Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in NEEDHAM, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $318K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grants totaling $20K. Net investment income was $57K.
Financial Overview
From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$318K
+13.5% YoY
Annual Giving
$20K
+16.3% YoY
Grant Count
1
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$20K
+16.3% YoY
About Buzzards Bay Musicfest Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Buzzards Bay Musicfest Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in NEEDHAM, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $318K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grants totaling $20K. Net investment income was $57K.
Focus Areas
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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 | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $318,050 | $280,214 | $289,529 |
| Revenue | $68,302 | $10,660 | $13,598 |
| Expenses | $20,466 | $18,475 | $20,010 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $20,345 | $17,500 | $19,035 |
| Net Investment Income | $57,457 | $8,726 | $7,750 |
| Distributable Amount | $21,197 | $20,082 | $17,781 |
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 2025
Grant Size Distribution
5 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 2025 IRS filing
From 2025 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| TRUDY KINGERY | TRUSTEE | — | — |
| HANS P ZIEGLER | TRUSTEE | — | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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