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Amherst Business Improvement District Inc

Grantmaking foundation in Amherst, Massachusetts · EIN 45-5243811

Total giving
$41KTax year 2025
Total assets
$780KLatest reported
Latest IRS filing
2025Form 990 / 990-PF

Mission

THE MISSION OF THE AMHERST BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT (BID) IS TO ENHANCE THE ECONOMIC PROSPERITY OF AMHERST'S CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT THROUGH MARKETING AND EVENTS, SMALL BUSINESS SUPPORT, BEAUTIFICATION, AND OTHER STRATEGIC INITIATIVES. THE BID PLAYS A KEY ROLE IN ENSURING THAT AMHERST REMAINS A DESTINATION WHERE BUSINESSES THRIVE, RESIDENTS ENJOY A HIGH QUALITY OF LIFE, AND VISITORS EXPERIENCE THE UNIQUE CHARM THAT SETS AMHERST APART.

Quoted from the foundation's IRS filing.

Giving by year

$50K2020
$87K2021
$170K2022
$120K2023
$63K2024
$41K2025

Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.

Top recipients

RecipientAmountTax year
The Downtown Amherst Foundation$48K2022
White Lion$10K2022
Carefree Cakery$8K2022
Kwench$8K2022
Big Market Basket$7.5K2022

Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list is available with a free account.

Website: www.amherstdowntown.com

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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2025. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.