Greater New Bedford Industrial Foundation
Dedicated to bringing jobs to New Bedford and Dartmouth and focused on facilitating the development and expansion of businesses and the creation of jobs within the New Bedford Business Park, managing and improving the park and acting as an advocate for its tenants.
Greater New Bedford Industrial Foundation at a glance
In short: Greater New Bedford Industrial Foundation gave $10K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $10K), mostly in Massachusetts. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $10,000
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- Average grant
- $10,000
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $695,150
- -0.6% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Massachusetts (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Greater New Bedford Industrial Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 2 (50%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2025) to $145K (2023). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $10K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 1 grant to individuals Recipients not named | — | $10,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $695,150 | $118,416 | $132,676 | $10,000 | 1 | $35,236 |
| 2024 | $698,998 | $101,449 | $126,956 | — | — | $16,654 |
| 2023 | $884,850 | $401,269 | $295,444 | $145,000 | 1 | $313,974 |
| 2022 | $627,761 | $294,457 | $190,358 | — | — | $1,071 |
| 2021 | $520,448 | $85,873 | $160,050 | — | — | $455 |
| 2020 | $597,610 | $95,367 | $189,832 | — | — | $2,379 |
About Greater New Bedford Industrial Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Greater New Bedford Industrial Foundation is a public charity, based in New Bedford, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $695K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $10K. Net investment income was $35K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Greater New Bedford Industrial Foundation is led by Elizabeth Isherwood, Chairman on every filing since 2020; none of the 9 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Elizabeth Isherwood
Chairman
On filings since 2020
2.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jeffrey Pagliuca
Director
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kevin Carando
Director
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Peter Anthony
Director
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Stephanie Poyant-Moran
Director
On filings since 2022
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Stephen Neuger
Director
On filings since 2022
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
David Cabral
Vice Chair
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jeff Vancura
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
1.2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michael Tavares
Secretary
Director → Secretary, 2024
On filings since 2020
0.4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (7)
- Former: Donald Rudnick (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Melvyn A. Holland (2020–2023) — Chairman Emeritus
- Former: Robert B. Mitchell (2020–2023) — Secretary
- Former: Carl Ribeiro (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Dave Martin (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Raymond L. Cebula (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Steven Neuger (2020–2021) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Greater New Bedford Industrial Foundation
How much does Greater New Bedford Industrial Foundation give each year?
Greater New Bedford Industrial Foundation gave $10K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.
How large is Greater New Bedford Industrial Foundation?
Greater New Bedford Industrial Foundation reported $695K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $118K.
Where does Greater New Bedford Industrial Foundation operate?
Greater New Bedford Industrial Foundation has awarded grants in Massachusetts.
What is Greater New Bedford Industrial Foundation's EIN?
Greater New Bedford Industrial Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 04-2186191. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS July 12, 2024)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS June 4, 2026)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 4, 2026)
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