The Ikar Foundation
Invitation OnlyGreat Barrington, Massachusetts · EIN 47-6687262 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2023)$70K
Organizations funded3
Typical grant$9,000
Total assets$130K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $500 and $60,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2023 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
66% of grants went outside Massachusetts.
Grants paid in tax year 2023
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Charitable | Cincinnati, OH | Support health and well being, the needy, and religious programs | $60,000 |
| Institute for Jewish Spirituality | New York, NY | Support religious programs | $9,000 |
| Barrington Stage Company | Pittsfield, MA | To produce top-notch, compelling work; to develop new plays and musicals; and to engage our community with vibrant, inclusive educational… | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $69,500 | 3 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2023, filed May 9, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202521299349100147
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 47-6687262
- Profile updated Nov 10, 2026
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