The Bitty Foundation
EIN 026124799Total Given 2016–2023
$487K
45 grants · $61K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$10K
typical small grants · $5K–$15K
grant size
61%
deep partner · 11/18 multi-year
repeat
$1.6M
Assets (2023)
18
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
STEPHEN D MCLELLAN TRUSTEE
Phone
(617) 345-4600
Deadlines
ROLLING
How to Apply
LETTER OF INQUIRY
Restrictions
THE FOUNDATION MAKES RESTRICTED AND UNRESTRICTED GRANTS TO IRS SECTION 501(C)(3) INSTITUTIONS.
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $87K | $1.7M | $43K | 7 |
| 2017 | $80K | $1.7M | $67K | 8 |
| 2020 | $76K | $1.7M | $83K | 7 |
| 2021 | $79K | $1.8M | $101K | 8 |
| 2022 | $86K | $1.5M | $59K | 7 |
| 2023 | $79K | $1.6M | $99K | 8 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 45 grants on record
Minimum
$2K
25th Pctl
$5K
Median
$10K
Average
$11K
75th Pctl
$15K
Maximum
$37K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
N
Nh
2 yrs
Trustee
AL
Amy R Lonergan
4 yrs
Trustee
CF
Charlene Forsten
6+ yrs
Trustee
CF
Charlene Forsten
6+ yrs
Trustee
AL
Amy R Lonergan
4 yrs
Trustee
N
Nh
2 yrs
Trustee
SM
Stephen D McLellan
4 yrs
Trustee
AL
Amy R Lonergan
4 yrs
Trustee
CF
Charlene Forsten
6+ yrs
Trustee
SM
Stephen D McLellan
4 yrs
Trustee
CF
Charlene Forsten
6+ yrs
Trustee
AL
Amy R Lonergan
4 yrs
Trustee
LP
Leila E Dal Pos
2 yrs
Trustee
CF
Charlene Forsten
6+ yrs
Trustee
SM
Stephen D McLellan
4 yrs
Trustee
SM
Stephen D McLellan
4 yrs
Trustee
LP
Leila E Dal Pos
2 yrs
Trustee
CF
Charlene Forsten
6+ yrs
Trustee
Grants Awarded (45 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westport Heights Elementary School | Los Angeles, CA | $37,000 | EDUCATIONAL | 2016 |
| Whittier College | Whittier, CA | $24,500 | EDUCATIONAL | 2017 |
| Edwin & Dorothy Baker Foundation | Long Beach, CA | $20,000 | SUPPORT SUMMER DAYS AND THE AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS | 2023 |
| International Institute of New England | Boston, MA | $16,083 | PROVIDES ASSISTNACE TO HELP NATURALIZE NEW ENGLAND'S REFUGEES AND IMMGRANTS | 2020 |
| End 68 Hours of Hunger | Somersworth, NH | $15,000 | BATTLE AGAINST HUNGER | 2020 |
| The River Center | Peterborough, NH | $15,000 | EDUCATIONAL STRENGTHENING INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES THROUGH PARENTING SUPPORT, ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY PROGRAMS, AND... | 2020 |
| End 68 Hours of Hunger | Somersworth, NH | $15,000 | BATTLE AGAINST HUNGER | 2021 |
| The River Center | Peterborough, NH | $15,000 | EDUCATIONAL STRENGTHENING INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES THROUGH PARENTING SUPPORT, ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY PROGRAMS, AND... | 2021 |
| The River Center | Peterborough, NH | $15,000 | EDUCATIONAL STRENGTHENING INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES THROUGH PARENTING SUPPORT, ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY PROGRAMS, AND... | 2017 |
| End 68 Hours of Hunger | Bennington, NH | $15,000 | BATTLE AGAINST HUNGER | 2022 |
| International Institute of New England | Boston, MA | $15,000 | PROVIDES ASSISTNACE TO HELP NATURALIZE NEW ENGLAND'S REFUGEES AND IMMGRANTS | 2022 |
| The River Center | Peterborough, NH | $15,000 | EDUCATIONAL STRENGTHENING INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES THROUGH PARENTING SUPPORT, ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY PROGRAMS, AND... | 2022 |
| The Grapevine Family & Community Resource Center | Antrim, NH | $13,000 | PROMOTES FAMILY AND COMMUNITY HEALTH AND WELL-BEING THROUGH SUPPORT, EDUCATION AND THE SHARING OF RESOURCES. | 2022 |
| The River Center | Peterborough, NH | $12,738 | EDUCATIONAL STRENGTHENING INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES THROUGH PARENTING SUPPORT, ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY PROGRAMS, AND... | 2023 |
| End 68 Hours of Hunger | Bennington, NH | $12,500 | BATTLE AGAINST HUNGER | 2023 |
| International Institute of New England | Boston, MA | $12,500 | PROVIDES ASSISTNACE TO HELP NATURALIZE NEW ENGLAND'S REFUGEES AND IMMGRANTS | 2023 |
| The Grapevine Family & Community Resource Center | Antrim, NH | $12,500 | PROMOTES FAMILY AND COMMUNITY HEALTH AND WELL-BEING THROUGH SUPPORT, EDUCATION AND THE SHARING OF RESOURCES. | 2023 |
| Noticeability Inc | Cambridge, MA | $11,000 | EDUCATIONAL - DEDICATED TO HELPING STUDENTS WITH DYSLEXIA | 2022 |
| Noticeability Inc | Cambridge, MA | $10,000 | EDUCATIONAL - DEDICATED TO HELPING STUDENTS WITH DYSLEXIA | 2020 |
| The Walden School | San Francisco, CA | $10,000 | EDUCATIONAL INSPIRES ARTISTIC EXPRESSION AND PERSONAL GROWTH THROUGH EXPERIENTIAL MUSIC PROGRAMS. UNRESTRICTED | 2020 |
| Dublin Consolidated School | Dublin, NH | $10,000 | PUBLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 2021 |
| Noticeability Inc | Cambridge, MA | $10,000 | EDUCATIONAL - DEDICATED TO HELPING STUDENTS WITH DYSLEXIA | 2021 |
| The Walden School | San Francisco, CA | $10,000 | EDUCATIONAL INSPIRES ARTISTIC EXPRESSION AND PERSONAL GROWTH THROUGH EXPERIENTIAL MUSIC PROGRAMS. UNRESTRICTED | 2021 |
| The River Center | Peterborough, NH | $10,000 | EDUCATIONAL STRENGTHENING INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES THROUGH PARENTING SUPPORT, ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY PROGRAMS, AND... | 2016 |
| The Walden School | San Francisco, CA | $10,000 | EDUCATIONAL INSPIRES ARTISTIC EXPRESSION AND PERSONAL GROWTH THROUGH EXPERIENTIAL MUSIC PROGRAMS. | 2016 |