The Behr Charitable Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Dover, MA EIN: 22-6830026

The Behr Charitable Foundation is a private foundation, based in Dover, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2022. In 2022, it made $3K in qualifying distributions.

The Behr Charitable Foundation at a glance

Revenue (2022)
$215
-100.0% vs 2021
Qualifying distributions (2022)
$2,500
Expenses (2022)
$5,108
-99.6% vs 2021
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2022 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2022; updated September 2026.

Who The Behr Charitable Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

10 grants across all recorded years

6<$50K$50–100K$100–250K4$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 10 (60%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Cities

CambridgeLake WalesNew YorkBostonClemsonJenkintonOrlando

How The Behr Charitable Foundation gives

  • In 2022 it paid out 243% 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$500K$1M$1.5M3 grants2020 7 grants2021 0 grants2022

From 2020 to 2021, annual grant giving ranged from $30K (2020) to $1.3M (2021). In 2021 it made 7 grants totaling $1.3M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Kingbehr Family Fund at JP Morgan Jenkinton, PAGeneral$320,000
The Susan Travers Donor Advised Fund at Bank of America (Merrill Lynch) Boston, MAGeneral$320,000
The Behr-Sanford Giving Fund at Morgan Stanley New York, NYGeneral$320,000
Sally Behr Ogden Money Penny Foundation at Schwab Charitable Orlando, FLGeneral$320,000
Mt Lake Community Service Lake Wales, FLGeneral$10,000
Noticeability Inc Cambridge, MAGeneral$10,000
One Eleuthera Foundation of the US Clemson, SCGeneral$10,000
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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
2022—$215$5,108——$2,500—$1,030
2021$25,216$568,446$1,324,020$1,310,0007—$559,221$39,661
2020$780,790$66,391$38,793$30,0003—$59,003$49,682

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Behr Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $1K for 2022 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Behr Charitable Foundation is led by Frederick P. King III, Trustee on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2022 filing

  • Frederick P. King III

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2022. "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 The Behr Charitable Foundation

Where does The Behr Charitable Foundation operate?

The Behr Charitable Foundation has awarded grants in Florida, Massachusetts, New York, Pennsylvania, South Carolina.

How much is The Behr Charitable Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2022, The Behr Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $1K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is The Behr Charitable Foundation's EIN?

The Behr Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 22-6830026. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2022.

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 2020–2022

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