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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 04-2104836

Lydia E Pinkham Memorial Inc

A private foundation in Salem, MA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 2 grants and $10,000 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), 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

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $10,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $3,671,333

  • Tax year 2024

    $7,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $3,241,327

  • Tax year 2023

    $20,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $3,092,880

  • Tax year 2022

    $40,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $3,145,839

  • Tax year 2021

    $37,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $3,152,048

  • Tax year 2020

    $5,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $3,155,072

  • Tax year 2019

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $3,262,454

Grants paid in 2025

2 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. The Salem PantrySalem, MA

    To help fund food purchase and distribution to poor families in salem ma.

    $8,000
  2. Lifebridge NorthshoreSalem, MA

    To help provide housing and meals to the unhoused population on the north shore of ma.

    $2,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Food and agriculture1 grant $8,000100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Massachusetts2 grants $10,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Stephen N DotyPRESIDENT Hours 30Pay $32,400
  • Brian BurnsDIRECTOR/CLERK Hours 1Pay $2,200

The return

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