Running Deer Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 04-3409527
Foundation Overview
Based in Needham, MA, Running Deer Foundation has awarded 336 grants totaling $1,639,800 to organizations in Massachusetts, California and 23 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $100 to $192,000, with a median award of $500.
Latest Tax Year
2023
Total Giving (all years)
$1,639,800
Total Assets
$2,366,150
Median Grant (all grants)
$500
Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot
Total Grants
76
Median Grant
$500
% No Significant Change
0%
(vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year:
February 2026
Foundation Intelligence
Advanced analytics and strategic insights to help nonprofit organizations assess grant opportunities and optimize their application strategies
New Applicant Friendliness
Balanced Approach: 34%
26 of 76 recipients (34%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains loyal partnerships while remaining open to qualified new applicants with strong proposals.
Geographic Focus
Massachusetts
56% of grants are awarded in Massachusetts, with additional funding distributed across 24 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within Massachusetts, funding concentrates in Boston (39%), Watertown (12%), Wellesley (10%).
Funding Trajectory
-18%
Declining funding trend with 18% decrease over 6 years may indicate reduced grant opportunities or shifting foundation priorities. This trajectory suggests more competitive application environment.
Program Areas
General Purposes
Highly focused on general purposes with 100% of funding dedicated to this sector. This specialization indicates deep expertise and committed investment in the field.
Where is The Money Going?
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Running Deer 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 909 Wbur | $500 | Boston, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Ans Yale Divinity School | $5,000 | New Haven, CT, US | Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Armenian Missionary Association | $300 | Paramus, NJ, US | Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Boys Town | $250 | Boys Town, NE, US | Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Brigham & Women's Hospital | $500 | Boston, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Brooks School | $2,500 | North Andover, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Caring Bridge | $500 | Simpsonville, SC, US | Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Carroll School | $2,500 | Lincoln, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| For His Children | $3,000 | Millport, NY, US | Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Friends Of Herring River | $250 | S Wellfleet, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Handel And Haydn Society | $500 | Boston, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Harvard Business School | $5,000 | Boston, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum | $250 | Boston, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Justice Health Initiative | $500 | Chestnut Hill, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Kbur | $250 | Burlington, IA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Kelly Brush Foundation | $250 | Burlington, VT, US | Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Knox College | $3,000 | Galesburg, IL, US | Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Los Angeles World Affairs Council | $250 | Culver City, CA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Malayaka House | $7,000 | Essex Junction, VT, US | Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Metropolitan Opera | $500 | New York, NY, US | Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Museum Of Fine Arts | $500 | Boston, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Outer Cape Health Services | $250 | Harwich Port, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Pmc- Jimmy Fund | $250 | Boston, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| School Sisters Of Notre Dame | $500 | Norridge, IL, US | Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Spaulding Rehabilitation | $500 | Charlestown, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Squash Busters | $250 | Roxbury Crossing, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| St Stephen's Armenian Elementary School | $500 | Watertown, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| The Carroll School | $4,000 | Lincoln, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| The Foundation Of The Meei Inc | $1,000 | Boston, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Trustees Of Boston University | $2,500 | Boston, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Ut Southwestern Medical Center | $1,500 | Dallas, TX, US | Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Visions Global Empowerment In The Us | $1,000 | Irvine, CA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Wellesley A Better Chance | $4,000 | Wellesley, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Wellesley Village Church | $69,000 | Wellesley, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Wellfleet Conservative Trust | $250 | Welffleet, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Wellfleet Historical Society | $250 | Wellfleet, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Westwood Hills Congregational Church | $15,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Williams College | $8,000 | Williamstown, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| 909 Wbur | $500 | Boston, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Ans Yale Divinity School | $5,000 | New Haven, CT, US | Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Armenian Missionary Association | $300 | Paramus, NJ, US | Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Boys Town | $250 | Boys Town, NE, US | Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Brigham & Women's Hospital | $500 | Boston, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Brooks School | $2,500 | North Andover, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Caring Bridge | $500 | Simpsonville, SC, US | Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Carroll School | $2,500 | Lincoln, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| For His Children | $3,000 | Millport, NY, US | Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Friends Of Herring River | $250 | S Wellfleet, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Handel And Haydn Society | $500 | Boston, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Harvard Business School | $5,000 | Boston, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum | $250 | Boston, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Justice Health Initiative | $500 | Chestnut Hill, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Kbur | $250 | Burlington, IA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Kelly Brush Foundation | $250 | Burlington, VT, US | Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Knox College | $3,000 | Galesburg, IL, US | Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Los Angeles World Affairs Council | $250 | Culver City, CA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Malayaka House | $7,000 | Essex Junction, VT, US | Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Metropolitan Opera | $500 | New York, NY, US | Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Museum Of Fine Arts | $500 | Boston, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Outer Cape Health Services | $250 | Harwich Port, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Pmc- Jimmy Fund | $250 | Boston, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| School Sisters Of Notre Dame | $500 | Norridge, IL, US | Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Spaulding Rehabilitation | $500 | Charlestown, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Squash Busters | $250 | Roxbury Crossing, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| St Stephen's Armenian Elementary School | $500 | Watertown, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| The Carroll School | $4,000 | Lincoln, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| The Foundation Of The Meei Inc | $1,000 | Boston, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Trustees Of Boston University | $2,500 | Boston, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Ut Southwestern Medical Center | $1,500 | Dallas, TX, US | Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Visions Global Empowerment In The Us | $1,000 | Irvine, CA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Wellesley A Better Chance | $4,000 | Wellesley, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Wellesley Village Church | $69,000 | Wellesley, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Wellfleet Conservative Trust | $250 | Welffleet, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Wellfleet Historical Society | $250 | Wellfleet, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Westwood Hills Congregational Church | $15,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Williams College | $8,000 | Williamstown, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| 909wbur | $500 | Boston, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Amaa- Children Education | $300 | Los Altos, CA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Armenian Heritage Foundation | $10,000 | Watertown, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Boston Children's Hospital | $250 | Boston, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Boston Symphony Orchestra | $500 | Boston, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Brigham & Women's Hospital | $1,500 | Boston, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Clean Air Task Force | $250 | Boston, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Focus On Tanzanian Communities | $250 | Watertown, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| For His Children | $2,500 | Millport, NY, US | Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Friends Of Fumbelo | $1,000 | Wellesley Hills, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Handel And Haydn Society | $500 | Boston, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Harvard Business School | $5,000 | Boston, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Human Rights Campaign | $750 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum | $250 | Boston, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Kelly Brush Foundation | $250 | Burlington, VT, US | Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Literacy Coalition Of Colorado | $250 | Denever, CO, US | Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Los Angeles World Affairs Council | $750 | Culver City, CA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Malayaka House | $3,250 | Essex Junction, VT, US | Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Museum Of Fine Arts | $500 | Boston, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Natural Resources Defense Council | $250 | New York, NY, US | Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Nikeno's Second Chance | $750 | Wheat Ridge, CO, US | Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Outer Cape Health Services | $500 | Harwich Port Ma, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Pmc- Jimmy Fund | $250 | Boston, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| School Sisters Of Notre Dame | $500 | Norridge, IL, US | Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| St Susanna Parish | $250 | Dedham, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| The Blue Bench | $750 | Denver, CO, US | Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| The Metropolitan Opera | $500 | New York, NY, US | Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Tom Tudek Memorial Park | $250 | State College, PA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Ut Southwestern Medical Center | $4,000 | Dallas, TX, US | Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Wellesley A Better Chance | $250 | Wellesley, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Wellesley Village Church | $66,000 | Wellesley, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Wellfleet Historical Society | $500 | Wellfleet, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Westwood Hills Congregational Church | $15,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Williams College | $12,250 | Williamstown, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| 909wbur | $500 | Boston, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Amaa- Children Education | $300 | Los Altos, CA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Armenian Heritage Foundation | $10,000 | Watertown, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Boston Children's Hospital | $250 | Boston, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Boston Symphony Orchestra | $500 | Boston, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Brigham & Women's Hospital | $1,500 | Boston, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Clean Air Task Force | $250 | Boston, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Focus On Tanzanian Communities | $250 | Watertown, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| For His Children | $2,500 | Millport, NY, US | Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Friends Of Fumbelo | $1,000 | Wellesley Hills, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Handel And Haydn Society | $500 | Boston, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Harvard Business School | $5,000 | Boston, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Human Rights Campaign | $750 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum | $250 | Boston, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Kelly Brush Foundation | $250 | Burlington, VT, US | Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Literacy Coalition Of Colorado | $250 | Denever, CO, US | Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Los Angeles World Affairs Council | $750 | Culver City, CA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Malayaka House | $3,250 | Essex Junction, VT, US | Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Museum Of Fine Arts | $500 | Boston, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Natural Resources Defense Council | $250 | New York, NY, US | Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Nikeno's Second Chance | $750 | Wheat Ridge, CO, US | Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Outer Cape Health Services | $500 | Harwich Port Ma, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Pmc- Jimmy Fund | $250 | Boston, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| School Sisters Of Notre Dame | $500 | Norridge, IL, US | Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| St Susanna Parish | $250 | Dedham, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| The Blue Bench | $750 | Denver, CO, US | Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| The Metropolitan Opera | $500 | New York, NY, US | Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Tom Tudek Memorial Park | $250 | State College, PA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Ut Southwestern Medical Center | $4,000 | Dallas, TX, US | Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Wellesley A Better Chance | $250 | Wellesley, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Wellesley Village Church | $66,000 | Wellesley, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Wellfleet Historical Society | $500 | Wellfleet, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Westwood Hills Congregational Church | $15,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Williams College | $12,250 | Williamstown, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| 909wbur | $500 | Boston, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Amaa- Children Education | $300 | Los Altos, CA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Armenian Heritage Foundation | $10,000 | Watertown, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Boston Children's Hospital | $250 | Boston, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Boston Symphony Orchestra | $500 | Boston, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Brigham & Women's Hospital | $1,500 | Boston, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Clean Air Task Force | $250 | Boston, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Focus On Tanzanian Communities | $250 | Watertown, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| For His Children | $2,500 | Millport, NY, US | Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Friends Of Fumbelo | $1,000 | Wellesley Hills, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Handel And Haydn Society | $500 | Boston, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Harvard Business School | $5,000 | Boston, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Human Rights Campaign | $750 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum | $250 | Boston, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Kelly Brush Foundation | $250 | Burlington, VT, US | Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Literacy Coalition Of Colorado | $250 | Denever, CO, US | Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Los Angeles World Affairs Council | $750 | Culver City, CA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Malayaka House | $3,250 | Essex Junction, VT, US | Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Museum Of Fine Arts | $500 | Boston, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Natural Resources Defense Council | $250 | New York, NY, US | Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Nikeno's Second Chance | $750 | Wheat Ridge, CO, US | Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Outer Cape Health Services | $500 | Harwich Port Ma, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Pmc- Jimmy Fund | $250 | Boston, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| School Sisters Of Notre Dame | $500 | Norridge, IL, US | Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| St Susanna Parish | $250 | Dedham, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| The Blue Bench | $750 | Denver, CO, US | Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| The Metropolitan Opera | $500 | New York, NY, US | Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Tom Tudek Memorial Park | $250 | State College, PA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Ut Southwestern Medical Center | $4,000 | Dallas, TX, US | Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Wellesley A Better Chance | $250 | Wellesley, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Wellesley Village Church | $66,000 | Wellesley, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Wellfleet Historical Society | $500 | Wellfleet, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Westwood Hills Congregational Church | $15,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Williams College | $12,250 | Williamstown, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| 909wbur | $250 | Boston, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Andover Newton Seminary At The Yale Divinity School | $192,000 | New Haven, CT, US | Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Armenian Heritage Foundation | $2,000 | Watertown, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Armenian Missionary Association Of America | $2,900 | Paramus, NJ, US | Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Armenian Relief Society | $1,000 | Watertown, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Boston Public Library | $250 | Boston, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Boys Town | $250 | Portsmouth, RI, US | Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Brigham & Women's Hospital | $1,500 | Boston, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Carroll School | $3,000 | Lincoln, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Cecseabee Historical Foundation | $10,000 | Gulfport, MS, US | Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Earthworks | $500 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Epilepsy Foundation | $500 | Landover, MD, US | Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Family Promise Metro West | $750 | Natick, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Feed The Children | $250 | Oklahoma City, OK, US | Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| First Parish Of Watertown | $100 | Watertown, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Focus On Tanzanian Communities | $1,000 | Watertown, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Friends Of Fumbelo | $5,000 | Wellesley Hills, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Friends Of Herring River | $2,000 | South Wellfleet, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Global Wildlife Conservation | $1,500 | Austin, TX, US | Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Handel And Haydn Society | $500 | Boston, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Harvard Business School | $5,000 | Boston, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Human Rights Campaign | $500 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Illinois Institute Of Technology | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum | $250 | Boston, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Knox College | $500 | Galesburg, IL, US | Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Los Angeles World Affairs Council | $500 | Culver City, CA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Malayaka House | $3,000 | Essex Junction, VT, US | Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Mental Health America | $250 | Alexandria, VA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Museum Of Fine Arts | $1,000 | Boston, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| National Forest Foundation | $750 | Missoula, MT, US | Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Natural Resources Defense Council | $750 | New York, NY, US | Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| New Lakeview Alumni Association | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Nikeno's Second Chance | $500 | Wheat Ridge, CO, US | Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Outer Cape Health Services | $250 | Harwich Port Ma, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Pan Mass Challenge | $250 | Needham, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| School Sisters Of Notre Dame | $500 | Norridge, IL, US | Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Seabee Memorial Scholarship Association | $150,000 | Springfield, VA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Sheffield Chamber Players | $250 | Boston, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Society Of St Vincent De Paul Of San Mateo County | $1,000 | San Mateo, CA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Squashbusters | $250 | Roxbury Crossing, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| St Stephen's Armenian Church | $2,000 | Watertown, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| St Stephen's Armenian Elementary School | $500 | Watertown, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| The Blue Bench | $500 | Denver, CO, US | Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| The Brook School | $3,000 | North Andover, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| The Metropolitan Opera | $500 | New York, NY, US | Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| The Verdi Chorus | $250 | Santa Monica, CA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Ut Southwestern Medical Center | $1,000 | Dallas, TX, US | Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Visions Global Empowerment | $1,000 | Irvine, CA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Voice Of Wilderness | $10,000 | Spring, TX, US | Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Wellesley Abc | $2,500 | Wellesley, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Wellesley Village Church | $66,000 | Wellesley, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Wellfleet Conservation Trust | $500 | Wellfleet, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Wellfleet Preservation Hall | $1,000 | Wellfleet, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Westwood Hills Congregational Church | $13,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Wikimedia Foundation | $750 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Williams College | $1,000 | Williamstown, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| World Wildlife Fund | $1,500 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| 909wbur | $250 | Boston, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Andover Newton Seminary At The Yale Divinity School | $5,000 | New Haven, CT, US | Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Armenian Film Festival | $250 | Encino, CA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Armenian Mirror-spectator | $500 | Watertown, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Armenian Missionary Association Of America | $1,350 | Paramus, NJ, US | Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Boston Public Library | $250 | Boston, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Boston Symphony Orchestra | $500 | Boston, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Bottom Line | $2,000 | Boston, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Brigham & Women's Hospital | $1,000 | Boston, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Carroll School | $2,000 | Lincoln, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Cecseabee Historical Foundation | $250 | Gulfport, MS, US | Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Fair Fight | $1,000 | Savannah, GA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Family Promise Metro West | $250 | Natick, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| For His Children | $5,000 | Murrells Inlet, SC, US | Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Handel And Haydn Society | $500 | Boston, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Harvard Business School | $5,000 | Boston, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Knox College | $500 | Galesburg, IL, US | Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Los Angeles World Affairs Council | $5,000 | Culver City, CA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Pan Mass Challenge | $250 | Needham, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Prayer And City Transformation Consulting - Prayer Inc | $5,000 | Longboat Key, FL, US | Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Squashbusters | $250 | Roxbury Crossing, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| St Stephen's Armenian Church | $500 | Watertown, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| St Stephen's Armenian Elementary School | $500 | Watertown, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| The Metropolitan Opera | $500 | New York, NY, US | Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Voice Of Wilderness | $10,000 | Spring, TX, US | Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Wellesley Abc | $2,500 | Wellesley, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Wellesley Village Church | $67,000 | Wellesley, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Wellfleet Conservation Trust | $500 | Wellfleet, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Wellfleet Preservation Hall | $250 | Wellfleet, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Westwood Hills Congregational Church | $16,250 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Wikimedia Foundation | $250 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Williams College | $5,000 | Williamstown, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Armenian Heritage Foundation | $250 | Boston, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2018 |
| Boston Symphony Orchestra | $250 | Boston, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2018 |
| Boys Town | $250 | Boys Town, NE, US | Charitable Purpose | 2018 |
| Cecseabee Historical Foundation | $36,000 | Gulfport, MS, US | Charitable Purpose | 2018 |
| City Mission Inc | $250 | Boston, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2018 |
| Family Promise Metro West | $2,250 | Natick, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2018 |
| First Congregational Church Of Milton | $500 | Milton, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2018 |
| Focus On Tanzanian Communities | $250 | Watertown, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2018 |
| Friends Of Fumbelo | $5,000 | Wellesley, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2018 |
| Handel And Haydn Society | $1,000 | Boston, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2018 |
| Health Care Without Walls | $1,000 | Wellesley, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2018 |
| Knox College | $500 | Galesburg, IL, US | Charitable Purpose | 2018 |
| Malayaka House | $1,000 | S Burlington, VT, US | Charitable Purpose | 2018 |
| Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation | $250 | Norwalk, CT, US | Charitable Purpose | 2018 |
| Outer Cape Health Services | $250 | Harwich Port, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2018 |
| Pan Mass Challenge | $500 | Needham, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2018 |
| Prayer And City Transformation Consulting - Prayer Inc | $20,000 | Longboat Key, FL, US | Charitable Purpose | 2018 |
| School Sisters Of Notre Dame | $500 | Elm Grove, WI, US | Charitable Purpose | 2018 |
| Squashbusters | $250 | Roxbury Crossing, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2018 |
| St George's School | $2,000 | Middletown, RI, US | Charitable Purpose | 2018 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | $250 | Memphis, TN, US | Charitable Purpose | 2018 |
| St Stephen's Armenian Elementary School | $500 | Watertown, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2018 |
| The Metropolitan Opera | $250 | New York, NY, US | Charitable Purpose | 2018 |
| Ut Southwestern Medical School | $350 | Dallas, TX, US | Charitable Purpose | 2018 |
| Village Church Women | $1,000 | Flower Mound, TX, US | Charitable Purpose | 2018 |
| Voice Of The Wilderness | $10,000 | Dallas, TX, US | Charitable Purpose | 2018 |
| Wellesley Congregational Church | $65,250 | Wellesley Hills, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2018 |
| Wellfleet Preservation Hall | $1,000 | Wellfleet, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2018 |
| Wider Church Ministries | $2,000 | Cleveland, OH, US | Charitable Purpose | 2018 |
| Williams College Alumni Fund | $350 | Williamstown, MA, US | Charitable Purpose | 2018 |
| Aclu Foundation | $250 | Boston, MA, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Andover Newton Theological School | $10,000 | Newton Centre, MA, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Armenian Heritage Foundation | $500 | Boston, MA, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Armenian Missionary Association Of America | $600 | Paramus, NJ, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Aspca | $250 | New York, NY, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Boston Symphony | $250 | Boston, MA, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Bottom Line | $250 | Jamaica Plain, MA, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Cecseabee Historical Foundation | $1,000 | Gulfport, MS, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Charles River Conservancy | $500 | Cambridge, MA, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| City Missionary Society | $1,000 | Boston, MA, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Family Promise Metro West | $1,750 | Natick, MA, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Focus On Tanzanian Communities | $1,000 | Watertown, MA, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| For His Children | $5,000 | Conifer, CO, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Friends Of Fumbelo | $5,000 | Wellesley, MA, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Friends Of The Armenian Culture Society | $250 | Belmont, MA, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Give Directly | $250 | New York, NY, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Handel And Haydn Society | $1,500 | Boston, MA, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Harvard Business School | $2,000 | Boston, MA, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Health Care Without Walls | $1,000 | Wellesley, MA, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Illinois Institute Of Technology | $35,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Knox College | $500 | Galesburg, IL, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Los Angeles Opera | $100 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Metropolitan Opera | $250 | New York, NY, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Middlesex School | $2,000 | Concord, MA, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Pmc Jimmy Fund | $250 | Needham, MA, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| St Stephen's Armenian Apostolic Church | $1,000 | Watertown, MA, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| St Stephen's Armenian Elementary School | $500 | Watertown, MA, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| The Carroll School | $5,000 | Lincoln, MA, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| United Church Of Christ Haystack Society | $1,000 | Cleveland, OH, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| United Church Of Christ Wider Church Ministries | $2,000 | Cleveland, OH, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Ut Southwestern Medical Center | $300 | Dallas, TX, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Visions Global Empowerment | $1,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Voice Of The Wilderness | $20,000 | Dallas, TX, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Wellesley Congregational Church | $65,000 | Wellesley Hills, MA, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Wellesley Village Church | $600 | Wellesley, MA, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Wellfleet Preservation Hall | $1,000 | Wellfleet, MA, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Westwood Hills Congregational Church | $5,100 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Williams College Alumni Fund | $300 | Williamstown, MA, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Ywca - Boston | $500 | Boston, MA, US | Charitable | 2017 |
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Contact Information
Official contact details for Running Deer Foundation as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.
| EIN | 04-3409527 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 865 CENTRAL AVE G-310 Needham, MA 02492-1378 |
Key People (3)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Running Deer Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| Trustee | Edward R Bedrosian |
|---|---|
| Trustee | Diane Y Bedrosian |
| Trustee | Edward R Bedrosian Jr |
Forms 990-PF
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- Examine Part VIII for key personnel compensation and board structure
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