T Backer Fund Inc
Private foundation · Lexington, MA · EIN 14-1640994 · reported 2023–2025
137grants reported
$5,000median award
$2,000lower quartile
$500smallest grant
$1.2Mtotal paid
10states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 1 of its 137 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $5,000 in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.
Gives every year. This foundation reported grants in 2023, 2024, 2025. A funder that shows up year after year is worth a letter even if this year is a no.
Where to write
11 Locust Ave
Lexington, MA 02421-5803
Address as registered with the IRS. Most foundations this size have no website and no application form, which is not a dead end: a short letter to this address is the whole process, and almost nobody sends one.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Columbia Land Conservancy Inc | Chatham, NY | $90,000 |
| Cradnell Theatre Inc | Chatham, NY | $80,000 |
| Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc | Washington, DC | $65,000 |
| Columbia Land Conservancy Inc | Chatham, NY | $60,000 |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Cambridge, MA | $35,000 |
| World Central Kitchen Inc | Washington, DC | $30,000 |
| Time and Space Limited Theatre Co Inc | Hudson, NY | $23,500 |
| Time and Space Limited Theatre Co Inc | Hudson, NY | $22,000 |
| Time and Space Limited Theatre Co Inc | Hudson, NY | $22,000 |
| Academy of Charlemont | Charlemont, MA | $20,000 |
| You Can Vote | Durham, NC | $20,000 |
| World Central Kitchen Inc | Washington, DC | $20,000 |
| Columbia County Habitat for Humanity | Hudson, NY | $20,000 |
| Cradnell Theatre Inc | Chatham, NY | $20,000 |
| World Central Kitchen Inc | Washington, DC | $20,000 |
| You Can Vote | Durham, NC | $20,000 |
| Columbia Memorial Health Foundation | Hudson, NY | $15,000 |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Cambridge, MA | $12,000 |
| Morris Memorial Association | Chatham, NY | $12,000 |
| Morris Memorial Association | Chatham, NY | $12,000 |
| Cambridge City - Makerspace Program | Cambridge, MA | $11,500 |
| Wbur Public Radio | Boston, MA | $11,000 |
| Tri-Village Fire Company Inc | Old Chatham, NY | $11,000 |
| Arlington Eats | Arlington, MA | $10,500 |
| Columbia - Greene Community Foundation Inc | Hudson, NY | $10,000 |
| Columbia County Habitat for Humanity | Hudson, NY | $10,000 |
| Cradnell Theatre Inc | Chatham, NY | $10,000 |
| Food Link Inc | Arlington, MA | $10,000 |
| Morris Memorial Association | Chatham, NY | $10,000 |
| Tides Foundation MOVEMENT VOTER FUND | San Francisco, CA | $10,000 |
| Twin County Recovery Services | Hudson, NY | $10,000 |
| Wounded Warriors Project | Topeka, KS | $10,000 |
| Academy of Charlemont | Charlemont, MA | $10,000 |
| Bennington College | Bennington, VT | $10,000 |
| Columbia - Greene Community Foundation Inc | Hudson, NY | $10,000 |
| Columbia County Habitat for Humanity | Hudson, NY | $10,000 |
| Columbia Memorial Health Foundation | Hudson, NY | $10,000 |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Cambridge, MA | $10,000 |
| Rich Earth Institute | Brattleboro, VT | $10,000 |
| Shaker Museum and Library NEW MUSEUM | Chatham, NY | $10,000 |
| Tides Foundation MOVEMENT VOTER FUND | San Francisco, CA | $10,000 |
| Twin County Recovery Services | Hudson, NY | $10,000 |
| You Can Vote | Durham, NC | $10,000 |
| Academy of Charlemont | Charlemont, MA | $10,000 |
| Bennington College | Bennington, VT | $10,000 |
| Columbia - Greene Community Foundation Inc | Hudson, NY | $10,000 |
| Columbia Memorial Health Foundation | Hudson, NY | $10,000 |
| Tides Foundation MOVEMENT VOTER FUND | San Francisco, CA | $10,000 |
| Twin County Recovery Services | Hudson, NY | $10,000 |
| Wounded Warriors Project | Topeka, KS | $10,000 |
| Hudson Festival Orchestra | Hudson, NY | $8,500 |
| Wamc | Albany, NY | $8,000 |
| Wgbh Educational Foundation | Boston, MA | $7,000 |
| Nepm Public Radio | Springfield, MA | $6,500 |
| Tech Valley Center of Gravity Inc | Troy, NY | $6,000 |
| Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation Inc | Sheffield, MA | $5,000 |
| Chatham Area Recreation Project | Chatham, NY | $5,000 |
| Close Encounters With Music Inc | Great Barrington, MA | $5,000 |
| Columbia Friends of the Electric Trail MAINTAIN ALBANY-HUDSON ELECTRIC TRAIL | Valatie, NY | $5,000 |
| Concerts in the Village | Kinderhook, NY | $5,000 |
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