Fisher Family Free Loan Fund Inc (aka Boston Free Loan Society)

BURLINGTON, MA EIN: 84-2297259

Fisher Family Free Loan Fund Inc (aka Boston Free Loan Society) is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in BURLINGTON, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $146K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 11 grants totaling $73K. Net investment income was $4.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$146K

+49.2% YoY

Annual Giving

$73K

+7.5% YoY

Grant Count

11

+10.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$7K

-2.3% YoY

About Fisher Family Free Loan Fund Inc (aka Boston Free Loan Society)

Based on IRS filings

Fisher Family Free Loan Fund Inc (aka Boston Free Loan Society) is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in BURLINGTON, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $146K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 11 grants totaling $73K. Net investment income was $4.

Focus Areas

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Cities

AllstonAndoverBrightonBrooklineCambridgeCummingtonEverettFraminghamHinghamLa JollaLexingtonLowellMarbleheadNeedham HeightsNew YorkNewportNewtonNewton CenterNorth DartmouthRevere

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$20K$40K$60K$80K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$145,937$97,818$54,038
Revenue$50,093$1,168$138
Expenses$1,974$637$15,431
Qualifying Distributions$73,157$56,681$15,003
Net Investment Income$4$1,168$138
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$18K$37K$55K$73K1 grants20203 grants20212 grants202210 grants202311 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

GATIT I$10KNATASHA S$10KBARBARA G$10KChabad of Merrimack Valley$10KTAL M$9KCHANA S$6KJACLYN B$5KJEFFFREY K$4KCAMERON E$4KMICHAEL L$3K

Grant Size Distribution

27 grants across all recorded years

27<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

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

NameTitleHoursCompensation
ARTHUR FISHERPresTreasAstClkDir10
TERRI FISHERClerk Director0.5
JEFFREY FISHERDirector0.5
DEBORAH FREEDDirector0.5
JENNIFER JONASSAINTDirector0.5
RANDALL KRAUSEDirector0.5

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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