New Bedford Symphony Orchestra

Nonprofit · Grant recipient New Bedford, MA EIN 04-2658082

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2026

Total received

$2.8M

Foundation funders

32

Grants recorded

111

Years covered

2019–2026

Who funds New Bedford Symphony Orchestra?

New Bedford Symphony Orchestra is funded by 32 grantmakers, led by BNY Mellon Charitable Gift Fund ($1.6M), Southcoast Community Foundation Inc ($359K), The Klarman Family Foundation ($148K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.8M in grants to New Bedford Symphony Orchestra between 2019–2026.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
BNY Mellon Charitable Gift Fund$1,600,00042021–2024
Southcoast Community Foundation Inc$358,72262019–2024
The Klarman Family Foundation$147,50032021–2023
Leonard & Hilda Kaplan Charitable$100,00042020–2024
Grimshaw-Gudewicz Charitable Foundation A Shabshelowitz Co-Trustee$84,00052020–2025
Stevenson Family Charitable Trust$70,50042023–2024
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc$65,00092022–2024
The Carney Family Charitable Foundation$57,50042020–2024
Island Foundation Inc$50,00052020–2024
National Philanthropic Trust$47,50042020–2025
New Bedford Day Nursery Inc$35,00042022–2025
Willow Creek Charitable Foundation$32,925112020–2024
The Howard Bayne Fund$21,00062020–2025
Association for the Relief of Aged Women$20,00022023–2025
Alvord Family Foundation$18,70052021–2025
Bristol County Savings Charitable$18,61042020–2025
American Symphony Orchestra League D/B/a League of American Orchestras$15,00012019
The Robert F Stoicofirstfed Charitable$12,00022022–2026
The Karina Foundation$10,00012020
Enable Hope Foundation$8,00052020–2024
New Bedford Economic Development Council Inc$7,40012021
First Citizens Charitable Foundation Inc$5,00022019–2022
Demoulas Foundation$5,00022020–2021
The Ludes Family Foundation$4,00042020–2023
The Garfield Foundation$4,00012020
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Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$250K$500K$750K$1M3 grants2019 17 grants2020 17 grants2021 20 grants2022 23 grants2023 22 grants2024 8 grants2025 1 grant2026

From 2019 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2026) to $808K (2022). In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $10K.

What grants has New Bedford Symphony Orchestra received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2026The Robert F Stoicofirstfed CharitableEXEMPT PURPOSE$10,000
2025Grimshaw-Gudewicz Charitable Foundation A Shabshelowitz Co-TrusteeOperating$16,000
2025National Philanthropic TrustRELIGION$12,500
2025Association for the Relief of Aged WomenELDER SERVICES$10,000
2025New Bedford Day Nursery IncCurrents in Concert program$10,000
2025The Howard Bayne FundGENERAL SUPPORT$3,000
2025Alvord Family FoundationGENERAL CONTRIBUTION$3,000
2025Bristol County Savings CharitableEXEMPT PURPOSE$1,010
2025The Fortunatus FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$1,000
2024BNY Mellon Charitable Gift FundTO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$400,000
2024Southcoast Community Foundation IncARTS, CULTURE, AND HUMANITIES$109,330
2024Stevenson Family Charitable TrustCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION IN LINE WITH MISSION$34,000
2024Leonard & Hilda Kaplan CharitableGENERAL FUNDING$25,000
2024The Carney Family Charitable FoundationLEARNING IN CONCERT 2024-2025: THE ORCHESTRA AS ECOSYSTEM$20,000
2024Grimshaw-Gudewicz Charitable Foundation A Shabshelowitz Co-TrusteeOperating$16,000
2024National Philanthropic TrustCULTURE & ARTS$15,000
2024Island Foundation IncEMBEDDING MUSIC IN NEW BEDFORD SCHOOLS$10,000
2024New Bedford Day Nursery IncMusic education program for students$7,500
2024Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust IncUNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT$7,500
2024Alvord Family FoundationGENERAL CONTRIBUTION$4,000
2024The Howard Bayne FundGENERAL SUPPORT$3,000
2024Enable Hope FoundationGENERAL$2,000
2024Willow Creek Charitable FoundationUNRESTRICTED$2,000
2024Willow Creek Charitable FoundationUNRESTRICTED$2,000
2024Willow Creek Charitable FoundationUNRESTRICTED$1,500
2024The Quarterdeck FoundationUNRESTRICTED$1,000
2024Willow Creek Charitable FoundationUNRESTRICTED$1,000
2024Willow Creek Charitable FoundationUNRESTRICTED$1,000
2024Willow Creek Charitable FoundationUNRESTRICTED$1,000
2024Christopher & Patricia Higgins ArnoldGENERAL PURPOSE$300

Showing 30 most recent of 111 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds New Bedford Symphony Orchestra?

New Bedford Symphony Orchestra is funded by 32 grantmakers, led by BNY Mellon Charitable Gift Fund ($1.6M), Southcoast Community Foundation Inc ($359K), The Klarman Family Foundation ($148K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.8M in grants to New Bedford Symphony Orchestra between 2019–2026.

Who is New Bedford Symphony Orchestra's largest funder?

BNY Mellon Charitable Gift Fund is the largest recorded funder of New Bedford Symphony Orchestra, with $1.6M across 4 grants (2021–2024).

How much grant funding has New Bedford Symphony Orchestra received?

IRS 990 filings record $2.8M in grants to New Bedford Symphony Orchestra across 111 grants from 32 funders between 2019–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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