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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 04-2023566

Massachusetts Charitable Mechanic Association

A private foundation in Quincy, MA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 35 grants and $260,616 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact person
On file
Phone
On file
Mailing address
On file
Form and materials
On file
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
None

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Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2024

    $260,616

    Grants listed
    35
    Assets, end of year
    $4,701,182

  • Tax year 2023

    $228,294

    Grants listed
    28
    Assets, end of year
    $4,510,797

  • Tax year 2022

    $276,860

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $4,217,778

  • Tax year 2021

    $270,193

    Grants listed
    26
    Assets, end of year
    $4,186,500

  • Tax year 2020

    $147,732

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $3,846,509

  • Tax year 2019

    $258,663

    Grants listed
    31
    Assets, end of year
    $3,925,998

  • Tax year 2018

    $277,541

    Grants listed
    28
    Assets, end of year
    $4,044,076

Grants paid in 2024

35 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. North Bennett Street SchoolBoston, MA

    Trade related equipment and support

    $31,962
  2. Northeast ARCDanvers, MA

    Trade related equipment and support

    $17,000
  3. The Carroll Center for the BlindNewton, MA

    Trade related equipment and support

    $15,600
  4. Old Sturbridge VillageSturbridge, MA

    Trade related equipment and support

    $12,000
  5. Just-A-StartCambridge, MA

    Trade related equipment and support

    $11,400
  6. Gloucester Marine Genomics InstitutGloucester, MA

    Trade related equipment and support

    $10,709
  7. South Shore ARCWeymouth, MA

    Trade related equipment and support

    $10,089
  8. National Braille PressBoston, MA

    Trade related equipment and support

    $10,010
  9. Horse SenseabilitySherborn, MA

    Trade related equipment and support

    $10,007
  10. Challenge UnlimitedAlton, IL

    Trade related equipment and support

    $9,960
  11. Dearborn AcademyNewton, MA

    Trade related equipment and support

    $8,482
  12. Double Edge TheatreAshfield, MA

    Trade related equipment and support

    $8,334
  13. The Eliot SchoolJamaica Plain, MA

    Trade related equipment and support

    $8,055
  14. Road to ResponsibilityMarshfield, MA

    Trade related equipment and support

    $7,207
  15. Essex Historical Society & ShipbuilEssex, MA

    Trade related equipment and support

    $7,000
  16. Artists for HumanityBoston, MA

    Trade related equipment and support

    $6,915
  17. North River CollaborativeRockland, MA

    Trade related equipment and support

    $6,657
  18. Cardinal Cushing Centers IncHanover, MA

    Trade related equipment and support

    $6,640
  19. Hull Lifesaving MuseumHull, MA

    Trade related equipment and support

    $6,625
  20. The Children's Center for CommunicaBeverly, MA

    Trade related equipment and support

    $6,500
  21. The Home for Littler WanderersWalpole, MA

    Trade related equipment and support

    $6,193
  22. The New Hampshire Boat MuseumMoultonboro, NH

    Trade related equipment and support

    $5,621
  23. Boston CasaBoston, MA

    Trade related equipment and support

    $5,424
  24. Friends of Northshore Education ConBeverly, MA

    Trade related equipment and support

    $5,266
  25. Boston Higashi SchoolRandolph, MA

    Trade related equipment and support

    $4,850
  26. May InstituteRandolph, MA

    Trade related equipment and support

    $4,270
  27. The Salem PantrySalem, MA

    Trade related equipment and support

    $4,100
  28. Cotting SchoolLexington, MA

    Trade related equipment and support

    $3,333
  29. Lowell's Boat ShopAmesbury, MA

    Trade related equipment and support

    $2,221
  30. Topsfield Vocational AcademyTopsfield, MA

    Trade related equipment and support

    $2,150
  31. LovelaneLincoln, MA

    Trade related equipment and support

    $1,945
  32. The Boston HomeDorchester, MA

    Trade related equipment and support

    $1,696
  33. The Footlight ClubJamaica Plain, MA

    Trade related equipment and support

    $1,599
  34. Boston Arts Academy FoundationBoston, MA

    Trade related equipment and support

    $696
  35. The Brain Aneurysm FoundationHanover, MA

    Trade related equipment and support

    $100

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Arts and culture7 grants $43,46637% of the total
  2. Health3 grants $17,39615% of the total
  3. Education3 grants $14,84013% of the total
  4. Community development1 grant $11,40010% of the total
  5. Jobs and employment1 grant $9,9608% of the total
  6. Human services1 grant $7,2076% of the total
  7. 3 other causes3 grants $13,79412% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Massachusetts33 grants $245,035
  2. Illinois1 grant $9,960
  3. New Hampshire1 grant $5,621

Officers, directors and trustees

18 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Martin F JoyceSECRETARY Hours 4Pay $0
  • Charles S SulkalaPRESIDENT Hours 2Pay $0
  • Gregory DavidianTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Joseph MaclaughlinTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Richard StewartTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Barry WilliamsTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Richard D RyanTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Bryan MurphyTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Paul LohnesTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Philip FullerTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Richard H PetersonTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Thomas F CarrollTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Steven W AndersonTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Harold DodakianTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Robert A BoucherTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Eugene CapobiancoTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Kurt HansonTREASURER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Thomas Crowdis IIIVICE PRESIDE Hours 2Pay $0

The return

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