Nancy Jones Beard Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 02-0735167
Foundation Overview
Based in New York, NY, Nancy Jones Beard Foundation has awarded 160 grants totaling $18,330,384 to organizations in Connecticut, Florida and 14 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $500 to $1,500,290, with a median award of $7,500.
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New Applicant Friendliness
0 of 9 recipients (0%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains tight relationships with established partners. New applicants rarely succeed without insider connections.
Geographic Focus
Grants are geographically diversified with 36% in Connecticut and funding distributed across 16 total locations. This foundation values broad geographic impact and diverse community partnerships. Within Connecticut, funding concentrates in Westport (66%), Bridgeport (17%), Danbury (7%).
Funding Trajectory
Strong 383% growth in annual giving over 8 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.
Program Areas
Dual focus on general purposes (63%) and community projects, indicating strategic concentration in complementary program areas.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Nancy Jones Beard Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Church Of The Assumption Food Pantry | $1,000 | Westport, CT, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Home Safe | $100,255 | Lake Worth, FL, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Pilcrow Foundation | $1,000 | Cottage Grove, OR, US | General Purpose | 2024 |
| The Westport Woman's Club Inc | $1,000 | Westport, CT, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Westport Volunteer Emergency Medical | $250,613 | Westport, CT, US | General Operating | 2024 |
| Yellow Tulip Fund | $1,000 | Portland, ME, US | General Purpose | 2024 |
| Society Of The Four Arts | $10,000 | Palm Beach, FL, US | General Operating | 2024 |
| Palm Beach Drama Works | $13,200 | West Palm Beach, FL, US | General | 2024 |
| Nuvance Health | $1,500,290 | Danbury, CT, US | Bauer Family Pavilion- | 2024 |
| Church Of The Assumption Food Pantry | $1,000 | Westport, CT, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Duquesne University | $50,000 | Pittsburgh, PA, US | General Purpose | 2023 |
| Home Safe | $50,220 | Lake Worth, FL, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Mercy Learning Center | $50,677 | Bridgeport, CT, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Pilcrow Foundation | $1,000 | Palm Beach, FL, US | General Purpose | 2023 |
| The Westport Woman's Club Inc | $2,000 | Westport, CT, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Westport Public Library | $520,644 | Westport, CT, US | General Purpose | 2023 |
| Westport Volunteer Emergency Medical | $2,500 | Westport, CT, US | General Operating | 2023 |
| Yellow Tulip Fund | $1,000 | Portland, ME, US | General Purpose | 2023 |
| Society Of The Four Arts | $5,000 | Palm Beach, FL, US | General Operating | 2023 |
| Palm Beach Drama Works | $256,537 | West Palm Beach, FL, US | General | 2023 |
| Nuvance Health | $1,499,917 | Danbury, CT, US | Bauer Family Pavilion- | 2023 |
| Church Of The Assumption Food Pantry | $1,000 | Westport, CT, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Duquesne University | $50,000 | Pittsburgh, PA, US | General Purpose | 2023 |
| Home Safe | $50,220 | Lake Worth, FL, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Mercy Learning Center | $50,677 | Bridgeport, CT, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Pilcrow Foundation | $1,000 | Palm Beach, FL, US | General Purpose | 2023 |
| The Westport Woman's Club Inc | $2,000 | Westport, CT, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Westport Public Library | $520,644 | Westport, CT, US | General Purpose | 2023 |
| Westport Volunteer Emergency Medical | $2,500 | Westport, CT, US | General Operating | 2023 |
| Yellow Tulip Fund | $1,000 | Portland, ME, US | General Purpose | 2023 |
| Society Of The Four Arts | $5,000 | Palm Beach, FL, US | General Operating | 2023 |
| Palm Beach Drama Works | $256,537 | West Palm Beach, FL, US | General | 2023 |
| Nuvance Health | $1,499,917 | Danbury, CT, US | Bauer Family Pavilion- | 2023 |
| Mercy Learning Center | $51,235 | Bridgeport, CT, US | General Support | 2022 |
| The Westport Woman's Club Inc | $2,000 | Westport, CT, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Church Of The Assumption Food Pantry | $1,000 | Westport, CT, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Home Safe | $202,292 | Lake Worth, FL, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Westport Public Library | $500,011 | Westport, CT, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Pilcrow Foundation | $500 | Palm Beach, FL, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Yellow Tulip Fund | $500 | Portland, ME, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Foundations Of Nuvance Health | $1,500,118 | Danbury, CO, US | General | 2022 |
| Palm Beach Drama Works | $250,228 | West Palm Beach, FL, US | General | 2022 |
| Mercy Learning Center | $51,235 | Bridgeport, CT, US | General Support | 2022 |
| The Westport Woman's Club Inc | $2,000 | Westport, CT, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Church Of The Assumption Food Pantry | $1,000 | Westport, CT, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Home Safe | $202,292 | Lake Worth, FL, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Westport Public Library | $500,011 | Westport, CT, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Pilcrow Foundation | $500 | Palm Beach, FL, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Yellow Tulip Fund | $500 | Portland, ME, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Foundations Of Nuvance Health | $1,500,118 | Danbury, CO, US | General | 2022 |
| Palm Beach Drama Works | $250,228 | West Palm Beach, FL, US | General | 2022 |
| Mercy Learning Center | $51,235 | Bridgeport, CT, US | General Support | 2022 |
| The Westport Woman's Club Inc | $2,000 | Westport, CT, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Church Of The Assumption Food Pantry | $1,000 | Westport, CT, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Home Safe | $202,292 | Lake Worth, FL, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Westport Public Library | $500,011 | Westport, CT, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Pilcrow Foundation | $500 | Palm Beach, FL, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Yellow Tulip Fund | $500 | Portland, ME, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Foundations Of Nuvance Health | $1,500,118 | Danbury, CO, US | General | 2022 |
| Palm Beach Drama Works | $250,228 | West Palm Beach, FL, US | General | 2022 |
| Mercy Learning Center | $100,349 | Bridgeport, CT, US | General Support | 2021 |
| The Westport Woman's Club Inc | $1,000 | Westport, CT, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Cleveland Clinic Fl | $725,645 | Weston, FL, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Church Of The Assumption Food Pantry | $1,000 | Westport, CT, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Home Safe | $99,973 | Lake Worth, FL, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Westport Public Library | $5,000 | Westport, CT, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Norton Museum Of Art | $5,000 | West Palm Beach, FL, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Pilcrow Foundation | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| The Mcgraw Center At | $547,673 | Danbury, CT, US | General | 2021 |
| Team Western Kentucky Tornado Fund | $1,000 | Franfort, KY, US | General | 2021 |
| Palm Beach Drama Works | $60,000 | West Palm Beach, FL, US | General | 2021 |
| Mercy Learning Center | $25,218 | Bridgeport, CT, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Norwalk Hospital Foundation | $200,092 | Norwalk, CT, US | General Support | 2020 |
| The Westport Woman's Club Inc | $2,000 | Westport, CT, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Cleveland Clinic Fl | $406,199 | Weston, FL, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Church Of The Assumption Food Pantry | $22,170 | Westport, CT, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Home Safe | $25,635 | Lake Worth, FL, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Westport Public Library | $154,993 | Westport, CT, US | General Purpose | 2020 |
| The Pilcrow Foundation | $1,000 | Cottage Grove, OR, US | General Support | 2020 |
| St Elizabeth Center-lorain Homeless | $1,000 | Lorain, OH, US | General Purpose | 2020 |
| Norton Museum Of Art | $5,000 | West Palm Beach, FL, US | General Purpose | 2020 |
| Perfect Pink Party-promise Fund | $5,000 | Palm Beach, FL, US | General Purpose | 2020 |
| Yellow Tulip Fund | $1,000 | Portland, ME, US | General Purpose | 2020 |
| American Ballet Theatre | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | General | 2020 |
| Women's Community Revitalization Project | $25,000 | Philadelphia, PA, US | General | 2020 |
| Farnsworth House | $10,000 | Plano, IL, US | General | 2020 |
| World Bicycle Relief | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General | 2020 |
| Rip Medical Debt | $25,000 | Rye, NY, US | General | 2020 |
| Scholarmatch | $20,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General | 2020 |
| Neighborhood Bike Works | $25,000 | Philadelphia, PA, US | General | 2020 |
| Project Home | $25,000 | Philadelphia, PA, US | General | 2020 |
| Generation Hope | $15,000 | Washington, DC, US | General | 2020 |
| Jeremiah Program | $20,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | General | 2020 |
| Mighty Writers | $25,000 | Philadelphia, PA, US | General | 2020 |
| 826 National | $15,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General | 2020 |
| American Civil Liberties Union | $15,000 | Pittsburgh, PA, US | General | 2020 |
| Ncadv | $15,000 | Denver, CO, US | General | 2020 |
| Republic Michigamme Public Library | $5,000 | Republic, MI, US | General | 2020 |
| Palm Beach Drama Works | $27,500 | West Palm Beach, FL, US | General | 2020 |
| Mercy Learning Center | $15,000 | Bridgeport, CT, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Norwalk Hospital Foundation | $6,099 | Norwalk, CT, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Susan G Komen Breast Cancer Fd | $5,000 | Dallas, TX, US | General Support | 2018 |
| The Westport Woman's Club Inc | $1,500 | Westport, CT, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Kravis Center | $7,500 | West Palm Beach, FL, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Cleveland Clinic Fl | $152,500 | Weston, FL, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Church Of The Assumption Food Pantry | $1,500 | Westport, CT, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Carlow University | $37,500 | Pittsburg, PA, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Home Safe | $15,000 | Lake Worth, FL, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Westport Public Library | $9,389 | Westport, CT, US | General Purpose | 2018 |
| The Pilcrow Foundation | $1,000 | Cottage Grove, OR, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Yale-new Haven Hospital | $4,389 | New Haven, CT, US | General Support | 2018 |
| St Elizabeth Center-lorain Homeless | $1,000 | Lorain, OH, US | General Purpose | 2018 |
| Norton Museum Of Art | $5,000 | West Palm Beach, FL, US | General Purpose | 2018 |
| Pink Aid | $5,000 | Westport, CT, US | General Purpose | 2018 |
| Palm Beach Atlantic University | $35,000 | West Palm Beach, FL, US | General Purpose | 2018 |
| Education Foundation Of For Jupiter Hs M | $25,000 | Jupiter, FL, US | General Purpose | 2018 |
| Duquesne University | $100,000 | Pittsburgh, PA, US | General Purpose | 2018 |
| Palm Beach Drama Works | $22,500 | West Palm Beach, FL, US | General | 2018 |
| Mercy Learning Center | $10,000 | Bridgeport, CT, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Norwalk Hospital Foundation | $5,000 | Norwalk, CT, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Palm Beach United Way | $1,000 | Palm Beach, FL, US | General Support | 2017 |
| The Westport Woman's Club Inc | $1,500 | Westport, CT, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Urban Glass | $5,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Kravis Center | $7,500 | West Palm Beach, FL, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Cleveland Clinic Fl | $100,000 | Weston, FL, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Church Of The Assumption | $11,500 | Westport, CT, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Carlow University | $37,500 | Pittsburg, PA, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Home Safe | $6,500 | Lake Worth, FL, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Westport Public Library | $155,000 | Westport, CT, US | General Purpose | 2017 |
| God's Love We Deliver | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2017 |
| The Pilcrow Foundation | $1,000 | Cottage Grove, OR, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Yale-new Haven Hospital | $150,000 | New Haven, CT, US | General Support | 2017 |
| St Elizabeth Center | $1,000 | Lorain, OH, US | General Purpose | 2017 |
| Norton Museum Of Art | $5,000 | West Palm Beach, FL, US | General Purpose | 2017 |
| Pink Aid | $5,000 | Westport, CT, US | General Purpose | 2017 |
| Palm Beach Med Soc | $1,500 | West Palm Beach, FL, US | General | 2017 |
| Society Of Msk | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | General | 2017 |
| Autism Speaks | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Palm Beach Drama Works | $10,000 | West Palm Beach, FL, US | General | 2017 |
| Catholic Charities Family Center | $500 | Lorain, OH, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Mercy Learning Center | $15,000 | Bridgeport, CT, US | General Support | 2016 |
| United Way | $1,000 | Palm Beach, FL, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Susan G Komen Breast Cancer Fd | $5,000 | Dallas, TX, US | General Support | 2016 |
| The Westport Woman's Club Inc | $1,500 | Westport, CT, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Urban Glass | $1,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Kravis Center | $7,500 | West Palm Beach, FL, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Cleveland Clinic Fl | $74,250 | Weston, FL, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Church Of The Assumption | $1,500 | Westport, CT, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Home Safe | $14,210 | Lake Worth, FL, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Westport Public Library | $75,000 | Westport, CT, US | General Purpose | 2016 |
| God's Love We Deliver | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2016 |
| The Pilcrow Foundation | $1,000 | Cottage Grove, OR, US | General Support | 2016 |
| St Joseph Overnight Shelter | $500 | Lorain, OH, US | General Support | 2016 |
| People's Resource Center | $5,000 | Wheaton, IL, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Yale-new Haven Hospital | $150,000 | New Haven, CT, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Norton Museum Of Art | $5,000 | West Palm Beach, FL, US | General Purpose | 2016 |
| Pink Aid | $5,000 | Westport, CT, US | General Purpose | 2016 |
| Daniel E Ponton Fund | $4,600 | Boston, MA, US | General Purpose | 2016 |
| Autism Speaks | $11,500 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Palm Beach Drama Works | $5,000 | West Palm Beach, FL, US | General | 2016 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 02-0735167 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | C/O BBH CO 140 BROADWAY PB-TAX S New York, NY 10005-0000 |
Key People (3)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Nancy Jones Beard Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| Trustee | Eugene P Beard |
|---|---|
| Trustee | Nancy J Beard |
| Trustee | Gregory Scott Beard |
Forms 990-PF
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Form 990-PF Research Tips
- Review Part XV for detailed grant recipient information and funding purposes
- Check Part I for total assets, annual giving amounts, and payout requirements
- Examine Part VIII for key personnel compensation and board structure
- Look for trends across multiple years to understand giving patterns
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