Grants paid by The Gregory E Bulger Foundation
EIN 33-1000434 · West Newton, MA · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T22
The Gregory E Bulger Foundation of West Newton, MA (EIN 33-1000434) reported 64 grants paid totaling $1,087,161 to 12 recipients in tax years 2018–2025, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$1,087,161
64 grants
Recipients
12
distinct organizations
Tax years
2018–2025
8 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 11 | $156,050 | — |
| 2019 | 8 | $138,290 | — |
| 2020 | 7 | $149,000 | — |
| 2021 | 8 | $122,693 | — |
| 2022 | 8 | $125,128 | — |
| 2023 | 7 | $126,000 | — |
| 2024 | 8 | $128,500 | — |
| 2025 | 7 | $141,500 | — |
Top recipients
The 12 recipients receiving the most from The Gregory E Bulger Foundation, by grants paid, out of 12 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Symphony Orchestra 04-2103550 | B | Boston, MA | 15 | $839,061 | 2025 |
| Speakeasy Stage Co | U | Boston, MA | 8 | $105,000 | 2025 |
| Barrington Stage Company 04-3263298 | C | Pittsfield, MA | 8 | $55,000 | 2025 |
| Boston Early Music Festival 04-2704827 | C | Cambridge, MA | 8 | $21,500 | 2025 |
| Longwood Symphony Orchestra 04-2921296 | C | Brookline, MA | 8 | $20,000 | 2025 |
| Wgbh | U | Brighton, MA | 1 | $15,000 | 2018 |
| Boston Conservatory at Berklee | U | Boston, MA | 2 | $10,000 | 2019 |
| Greater Boston Legal Svcs 04-2103907 | C | Boston, MA | 8 | $8,500 | 2025 |
| New Repertory Theatre | U | Watertown, MA | 3 | $7,500 | 2020 |
| Mattapan Community Health 04-2544151 | C | Mattapan, MA | 1 | $5,000 | 2018 |
| Berkshire Children & Families | U | Pittsfield, MA | 1 | $500 | 2018 |
| Massachusetts League of Community H 04-2507409 | C | Boston, MA | 1 | $100 | 2019 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 64 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boston Symphony Orchestra Boston, MA | B | $50,000 | paid | SUPPORT BOSTON & TANGLEWOOD FUNDS | 202631359349102003 |
| 2025 | Boston Symphony Orchestra Boston, MA | B | $50,000 | paid | SUPPORT BOSTON & TANGLEWOOD FUNDS | 202631359349102003 |
| 2025 | Speakeasy Stage Co Boston, MA | U | $25,000 | paid | SUPPORT HIGH QUALITY LOCAL THEATER | 202631359349102003 |
| 2025 | Barrington Stage Company Pittsfield, MA | C | $10,000 | paid | SUPPORT HIGH QUALITY LOCAL THEATER | 202631359349102003 |
| 2025 | Boston Early Music Festival Cambridge, MA | C | $2,500 | paid | SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS | 202631359349102003 |
| 2025 | Longwood Symphony Orchestra Brookline, MA | C | $2,500 | paid | UNDERWRITE GEN'L OPERATING EXPENSES | 202631359349102003 |
| 2025 | Greater Boston Legal Svcs Boston, MA | C | $1,500 | paid | PROVIDE LEGAL SERVICES FOR THE POOR | 202631359349102003 |
| 2024 | Boston Symphony Orchestra Boston, MA | B | $50,000 | paid | SUPPORT BOSTON & TANGLEWOOD FUNDS | 202511329349102676 |
| 2024 | Boston Symphony Orchestra Boston, MA | B | $50,000 | paid | SUPPORT BOSTON & TANGLEWOOD FUNDS | 202511329349102676 |
| 2024 | Barrington Stage Company Pittsfield, MA | C | $10,000 | paid | SUPPORT HIGH QUALITY LOCAL THEATER | 202511329349102676 |
| 2024 | Speakeasy Stage Co Boston, MA | U | $10,000 | paid | SUPPORT HIGH QUALITY LOCAL THEATER | 202511329349102676 |
| 2024 | Boston Early Music Festival Cambridge, MA | C | $2,500 | paid | SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS | 202511329349102676 |
| 2024 | Longwood Symphony Orchestra Brookline, MA | C | $2,500 | paid | UNDERWRITE GEN'L OPERATING EXPENSES | 202511329349102676 |
| 2024 | Boston Early Music Festival Cambridge, MA | C | $2,500 | paid | SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS | 202511329349102676 |
| 2024 | Greater Boston Legal Svcs Boston, MA | C | $1,000 | paid | PROVIDE LEGAL SERVICES FOR THE POOR | 202511329349102676 |
| 2023 | Boston Symphony Orchestra Boston, MA | B | $50,000 | paid | SUPPORT BOSTON & TANGLEWOOD FUNDS | 202401289349102535 |
| 2023 | Boston Symphony Orchestra Boston, MA | B | $50,000 | paid | SUPPORT BOSTON & TANGLEWOOD FUNDS | 202401289349102535 |
| 2023 | Barrington Stage Company Pittsfield, MA | C | $10,000 | paid | SUPPORT HIGH QUALITY LOCAL THEATER | 202401289349102535 |
| 2023 | Speakeasy Stage Co Boston, MA | U | $10,000 | paid | SUPPORT HIGH QUALITY LOCAL THEATER | 202401289349102535 |
| 2023 | Boston Early Music Festival Cambridge, MA | C | $2,500 | paid | SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS | 202401289349102535 |
| 2023 | Longwood Symphony Orchestra Brookline, MA | C | $2,500 | paid | UNDERWRITE GEN'L OPERATING EXPENSES | 202401289349102535 |
| 2023 | Greater Boston Legal Svcs Boston, MA | C | $1,000 | paid | PROVIDE LEGAL SERVICES FOR THE POOR | 202401289349102535 |
| 2022 | Boston Symphony Orchestra Boston, MA | B | $50,000 | paid | SUPPORT BOSTON & TANGLEWOOD FUNDS | 202311179349101521 |
| 2022 | Boston Symphony Orchestra Boston, MA | B | $50,000 | paid | SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS | 202311179349101521 |
| 2022 | Speakeasy Stage Co Boston, MA | U | $10,000 | paid | SUPPORT HIGH QUALITY LOCAL THEATER | 202311179349101521 |
| 2022 | Barrington Stage Company Pittsfield, MA | C | $5,000 | paid | SUPPORT HIGH QUALITY LOCAL THEATER | 202311179349101521 |
| 2022 | Boston Symphony Orchestra Boston, MA | B | $4,128 | paid | SUPPORT BOSTON & TANGLEWOOD FUNDS | 202311179349101521 |
| 2022 | Boston Early Music Festival Cambridge, MA | C | $2,500 | paid | SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS | 202311179349101521 |
| 2022 | Longwood Symphony Orchestra Brookline, MA | C | $2,500 | paid | UNDERWRITE GEN'L OPERATING EXPENSES | 202311179349101521 |
| 2022 | Greater Boston Legal Svcs Boston, MA | C | $1,000 | paid | PROVIDE LEGAL SERVICES FOR THE POOR | 202311179349101521 |
| 2021 | Boston Symphony Orchestra Boston, MA | B | $50,000 | paid | SUPPORT BOSTON & TANGLEWOOD FUNDS | 202201189349100625 |
| 2021 | Boston Symphony Orchestra Boston, MA | B | $50,000 | paid | SUPPORT BOSTON & TANGLEWOOD FUNDS | 202201189349100625 |
| 2021 | Speakeasy Stage Co Boston, MA | U | $10,000 | paid | SUPPORT HIGH QUALITY LOCAL THEATER | 202201189349100625 |
| 2021 | Barrington Stage Company Pittsfield, MA | C | $5,000 | paid | SUPPORT HIGH QUALITY LOCAL THEATER | 202201189349100625 |
| 2021 | Boston Early Music Festival Cambridge, MA | C | $2,500 | paid | SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS | 202201189349100625 |
| 2021 | Longwood Symphony Orchestra Brookline, MA | C | $2,500 | paid | UNDERWRITE GEN'L OPERATING EXPENSES | 202201189349100625 |
| 2021 | Boston Symphony Orchestra Boston, MA | B | $1,693 | paid | SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS | 202201189349100625 |
| 2021 | Greater Boston Legal Svcs Boston, MA | C | $1,000 | paid | PROVIDE LEGAL SERVICES FOR THE POOR | 202201189349100625 |
| 2020 | Boston Symphony Orchestra Boston, MA | B | $125,000 | paid | SUPPORT BOSTON & TANGLEWOOD FUNDS | 202131249349101608 |
| 2020 | Speakeasy Stage Co Boston, MA | U | $10,000 | paid | SUPPORT HIGH QUALITY LOCAL THEATER | 202131249349101608 |
| 2020 | Barrington Stage Company Pittsfield, MA | C | $5,000 | paid | SUPPORT HIGH QUALITY LOCAL THEATER | 202131249349101608 |
| 2020 | Boston Early Music Festival Cambridge, MA | C | $3,000 | paid | SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS | 202131249349101608 |
| 2020 | New Repertory Theatre Watertown, MA | U | $2,500 | paid | SUPPORT HIGH QUALITY LOCAL THEATER | 202131249349101608 |
| 2020 | Longwood Symphony Orchestra Brookline, MA | C | $2,500 | paid | UNDERWRITE GEN'L OPERATING EXPENSES | 202131249349101608 |
| 2020 | Greater Boston Legal Svcs Boston, MA | C | $1,000 | paid | PROVIDE LEGAL SERVICES FOR THE POOR | 202131249349101608 |
| 2019 | Boston Symphony Orchestra Boston, MA | B | $102,190 | paid | SUPPORT BOSTON & TANGLEWOOD FUNDS | 202031279349100333 |
| 2019 | Speakeasy Stage Co Boston, MA | U | $20,000 | paid | SUPPORT HIGH QUALITY LOCAL THEATER | 202031279349100333 |
| 2019 | Barrington Stage Company Pittsfield, MA | C | $5,000 | paid | SUPPORT HIGH QUALITY LOCAL THEATER | 202031279349100333 |
| 2019 | Boston Conservatory at Berklee Boston, MA | U | $5,000 | paid | SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS | 202031279349100333 |
| 2019 | New Repertory Theatre Watertown, MA | U | $2,500 | paid | SUPPORT HIGH QUALITY LOCAL THEATER | 202031279349100333 |
| 2019 | Longwood Symphony Orchestra Brookline, MA | C | $2,500 | paid | UNDERWRITE GEN'L OPERATING EXPENSES | 202031279349100333 |
| 2019 | Greater Boston Legal Svcs Boston, MA | C | $1,000 | paid | PROVIDE LEGAL SERVICES FOR THE POOR | 202031279349100333 |
| 2019 | Massachusetts League of Community H Boston, MA | C | $100 | paid | SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS | 202031279349100333 |
| 2018 | Boston Symphony Orchestra Boston, MA | B | $106,050 | paid | SUPPORT BOSTON & TANGLEWOOD FUNDS | 201941559349100724 |
| 2018 | Wgbh Brighton, MA | U | $15,000 | paid | SUPPORT LIVE BROADCASTS OF BSO | 201941559349100724 |
| 2018 | Speakeasy Stage Co Boston, MA | U | $10,000 | paid | SUPPORT HIGH QUALITY LOCAL THEATER | 201941559349100724 |
| 2018 | Mattapan Community Health Mattapan, MA | C | $5,000 | paid | PROVIDE HEALTH CARE FOR THE INDIGENT | 201941559349100724 |
| 2018 | Barrington Stage Company Pittsfield, MA | C | $5,000 | paid | SUPPORT HIGH QUALITY LOCAL THEATER | 201941559349100724 |
| 2018 | Boston Conservatory at Berklee Boston, MA | U | $5,000 | paid | SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS | 201941559349100724 |
| 2018 | Boston Early Music Festival Cambridge, MA | C | $3,500 | paid | SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS | 201941559349100724 |
| 2018 | New Repertory Theatre Watertown, MA | U | $2,500 | paid | SUPPORT HIGH QUALITY LOCAL THEATER | 201941559349100724 |
| 2018 | Longwood Symphony Orchestra Brookline, MA | C | $2,500 | paid | UNDERWRITE GEN'L OPERATING EXPENSES | 201941559349100724 |
| 2018 | Greater Boston Legal Svcs Boston, MA | C | $1,000 | paid | PROVIDE LEGAL SERVICES FOR THE POOR | 201941559349100724 |
| 2018 | Berkshire Children & Families Pittsfield, MA | U | $500 | paid | SUPPPORT MUSIC & EDUCATION PROGRAMS | 201941559349100724 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990PF | 2025 | 2025-12-31 | not stated | 2025v4.0 | 202631359349102003 |
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.0 | 202511329349102676 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.0 | 202401289349102535 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202311179349101521 |
| 990PF | 2021 | 2021-12-31 | not stated | 2021v4.0 | 202201189349100625 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.0 | 202131249349101608 |
| 990PF | 2019 | 2019-12-31 | not stated | 2019v5.0 | 202031279349100333 |
| 990PF | 2018 | 2018-12-31 | not stated | 2018v3.1 | 201941559349100724 |
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/331000434.json.
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