How does the scholarship program work?

The foundation’s scholarship program provides college scholarship funding through an annual application process. The application can be submitted online or by mail, and the stated geography is Malden, MA and surrounding communities in Massachusetts.

What kinds of organizations can apply for general grants?

The grant programs are open to nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations that benefit Malden and surrounding communities. Described recipients include hospitals, social welfare organizations, libraries, youth programs, and cultural activities.

Are the grants local or broad geographic support?

The reported giving is local. All recorded grants went to recipients in Massachusetts, and the program language focuses on Malden and surrounding communities.

Adelaide Breed Bayrd Foundation C/O Atty C Henry Kezer

Name: Adelaide Breed Bayrd Foundation C/O Atty C Henry Kezer — grants, 990 financials & funding data
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About Adelaide Breed Bayrd Foundation C/O Atty C Henry Kezer

The Adelaide Breed Bayrd Foundation appears to concentrate its giving on educational scholarships and direct support for an identified charitable entity. Its entire reported giving (two grants) funds scholarship activity and general program support for that single beneficiary, suggesting a narrow, mission-driven approach focused on student aid.

Focus Areas

Scholarship funding for deserving studentsEndowed or large-scale scholarship program supportGeneral operating support for a single charitable educational beneficiary

Who They Fund

individual students (scholarship recipients)charitable nonprofit organization (general support)

Giving Approach

Highly concentrated: very few, large grants to a single recurring beneficiary; repeat funding for scholarship-related purposes rather than broad diversified giving.

Funding Style

unrestricted/general operating supportdirect service funding

About Adelaide Breed Bayrd Foundation C/O Atty C Henry Kezer

The clearest pattern in Adelaide Breed Bayrd Foundation C/o Atty C Henry Kezer’s recent giving is its two-part support for a single Malden beneficiary: charitable program support paired with educational scholarship funding for a deserving student. The 2025 grant was $2,467,811, and the prior-year grant was $2,041,913, showing a large, steady commitment rather than a broad portfolio of awards. That structure matches the foundation’s scholarship activity and its support for nonprofit charitable work in Malden and surrounding communities. The foundation also operates through named grant programs that emphasize local 501(c)(3) organizations and community benefit. Its stated program areas include culture and education, disability assistance, disaster relief, elderly assistance, poverty relief, healthcare services, and youth recreation. Scholarship support is a separate channel, with an annual application process and college funding for students in Malden and surrounding communities. Across the available grant record, the foundation’s giving is tightly focused and locally directed, with both recent grants landing in Malden, Massachusetts.

What Adelaide Breed Bayrd Foundation C/O Atty C Henry Kezer Funds

Education is the most visible theme in the grant record. In 2025, Adelaide Breed Bayrd Foundation C/o Atty C Henry Kezer gave $2,467,811 to support a charitable entity’s work and provide educational scholarship for a deserving student. The 2024 grant followed the same pattern at $2,041,913. The foundation’s stated programs also show broader community support beyond scholarships. Its general grantmaking covers culture and education, disability assistance, disaster relief, elderly assistance, poverty relief, healthcare services, and youth recreation for 501(c)(3) organizations serving Malden and surrounding communities. Support for local institutions appears in the grant program descriptions as well, including hospitals, social welfare organizations, libraries, youth programs, and cultural activities. The foundation’s stated preference for capital improvements over operating deficits adds another dimension to how it supports organizations.

How Adelaide Breed Bayrd Foundation C/O Atty C Henry Kezer Gives

The reported grant size distribution is flat: p25, median, and p75 are all $2,041,913. That reflects a very small sample of reported giving, with two grants recorded in the available data. Both recent awards were large and directed to the same Malden recipient, which points to repeat support over consecutive years rather than a wide set of one-off grants. The foundation is not described as a DAF or PRI funder; it does make direct grants and also funds individuals through scholarships. Its scholarship program accepts applications through an annual process, with online or mail submission options. The grant programs are open to unsolicited requests, including from local nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations.

Financial Snapshot

Annual Giving

$2.5M

Total Assets

$46.6M

Total Revenue

$2.8M

Total Expenses

$2.9M

Typical Grant Size

Most grants fall between $2M and $2M, with a median of $2M.

25th Percentile

$2M

Median

$2M

75th Percentile

$2M

Geographic Reach

Local1 state funded

Funding intensity

Low

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Recipient	Location	Amount	Year	Purpose
summary	MALDEN, MA	$2,467,811	2025	Provide funds to support the entity's charitable work and PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP FOR DESERVING STUDENT. See attachment
summary	MALDEN, MA	$2,041,913	2024	Provide funds to support the entity's charitable work and PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP FOR DESERVING STUDENT. See attachment
summary	MALDEN, MA	$1,850,966	2023	Provide funds to support the entity's charitable work and PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP FOR DESERVING STUDENT. See attachment

Adelaide Breed Bayrd Foundation C/O Atty C Henry Kezer

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