Richard C Bane Family Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Salem, MA EIN: 20-2631721

Richard C Bane Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Salem, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $116K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $6K. Net investment income was $42K.

Richard C Bane Family Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Richard C Bane Family Foundation Inc gave $6K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $3K), mostly in Massachusetts. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$6,000
+71.4% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
2
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$3,000
+71.4% vs 2023
Median grant
$3,000
Total assets
$116,467
+6.0% vs 2023
Primary geography
Massachusetts (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Richard C Bane Family Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2024

Combined Jewish Philanthropies: $5KCombined Jewish Philanthropies$5KCape Cod Foundation: $1KCape Cod Foundation$1K

The largest 2024 recipient was Combined Jewish Philanthropies ($5K). Together the top 2 received $6K.

Grant Size Distribution

8 grants across all recorded years

8<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 8 grants of 8 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

BostonSo YarmouthMarblehead

How Richard C Bane Family Foundation Inc gives

  • In 2024 it paid out 117% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2K$4K$6K2 grants2020 2 grants2022 2 grants2023 2 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $4K (2023) to $6K (2024). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $6K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Combined Jewish Philanthropies Boston, MAGeneral/Unrestricted$5,000
Cape Cod Foundation So Yarmouth, MAGeneral/Unrestricted$1,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$116,467$1,716$11,846$6,0002$6,000$41,747$5,139
2023$109,920$1,506$8,703$3,5002$8,585$5,260$5,320
2022$84,384$8,484$10,101$5,0002$5,000$8,485$4,383
2020$39,452$1,770$13,688$4,5002—$1,797$4,161

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Richard C Bane Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $5K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Richard C Bane Family Foundation Inc is led by Richard Bane, President on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Richard Bane

    President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Richard C Bane Family Foundation Inc

How much does Richard C Bane Family Foundation Inc give each year?

Richard C Bane Family Foundation Inc gave $6K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $4K across 2 grants.

How large is Richard C Bane Family Foundation Inc?

Richard C Bane Family Foundation Inc reported $116K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $6K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $5K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does Richard C Bane Family Foundation Inc operate?

Richard C Bane Family Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Massachusetts.

What is Richard C Bane Family Foundation Inc's EIN?

Richard C Bane Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-2631721. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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