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SENS FOUNDATION

Watertown, MA Tax ID: 45-2787362

The SENS Foundation, based in Watertown, MA, has assets of over $1.2 million and funds projects in several U.S. cities, with trustees Scott and Nancy Barcelo serving without compensation.

About SENS FOUNDATION

Comprehensive foundation profile based on the most recent IRS Form 990 filing

The SENS Foundation, located in Watertown, Massachusetts, is a U.S.-based organization with assets totaling $1,226,299. In the most recent fiscal period, the foundation reported expenses of $89,347 and revenue of $101,186. The foundation does not specify particular subject areas of focus, but it has funded projects in various cities across the United States, including Cambridge, Dallas, Hingham, Lake Forest, Norman, Pasco, and Watertown. These cities are located in the states of Illinois, Massachusetts, Oklahoma, Texas, and Washington. The foundation is overseen by trustees Scott W. Barcelo and Nancy K. Barcelo, both of whom serve without compensation and do not report any working hours.

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Key Statistics
Total Assets $1.2M
Total Awarded This Year $72K
Average Grant Size $39
Total Grants (Previous Year) 2,075
Open to New Applicants
% New Applicants Funded
Contact Information
Watertown, MA
Geographic Funding Distribution

Financials

Total Assets
$1.2M

+2.6% from previous year

Annual Grants
$72K

8 grants awarded in 2024

Expense Ratio
88.3%

Of total revenue spent on programs

Annual Grant Distribution
Revenue vs Expenses
Assets Over Time

Grants

Grant Awards
PurposeLocation
$25,000WATERTOWN COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONTO HELP THE RESIDENTS WITH HOUSING, ACCESS TO FOOD AND OTHER URGENT NEEDS OF COMMUNITYWatertown, MA, US2023
$20,000CAMBRIDGE INSIGHT MEDITATION CENTERSUPPORTING TEACHERS, STAFF, PROGRAMS, BUILDING AND GARDENSCambridge, MA, US2023
$20,000CAMBRIDGE INSIGHT MEDITATION CENTERCHARITABLECambridge, MA, US2024
$15,000UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA FOUNDATIONSUPPORTS THE NSK AWARD WHICH OU USES TO RECOGNIZE GREAT WRITERS OF CHILDREN'S LITERATURENorman, OK, US2023
$15,000UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMACHARITABLENorman, OK, US2024
$15,000WATERTOWN COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONCHARITABLEWatertown, MA, US2024
$10,000CAMBRIDGE NEIGHBORSTO HELP ITS VOLUNTEER PROGRAM AND EXPAND ITS LOW COST TRANSPORATION PROGRAMCambridge, MA, US2023
$10,000COMMUNITY UNITARIAN UNIVERSALIST CHURCHMAINTENANCE OF BUILDING, PROPERTY. AUGMENT MEMBER PROGRAMS OF THE CHURCHPasco, WA, US2023
$10,000LAKE FOREST ACADEMYTO SUPPORT THE ACADEMY'S MISSION OF EDUCATING ITS STUDENT FOR ENTRY INTO THE WORLDLake forest, IL, US2023
$10,000CAMBRIDGE NEIGHBORSCHARITABLECambridge, MA, US2024

People

Leadership & Staff

Compensation data from most recent available 990 forms

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SCOTT W BARCELO

TRUSTEE

$0 2024
NK

NANCY K BARCELO

TRUSTEE

$0 2024
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Last updated on August 25, 2025

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