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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 04-2133244

The Frederick E Weber Charities Corp

A private foundation in Boston, MA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 47 grants and $290,500 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Mar 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. It still lists the details below.

Contact
Nancy Cooper Executive Director
89 South Street Suite 203
Boston, MA 02111
(617) 292-6264
Form and materials
For grants to nonprofit agencies: all first-time applicants must send a letter of interest by mail. If invited to submit a full proposal guidelines will be sent and applicants must include: 1. A cover letter describing the purpose and amount of the grant being requested. 2. Cover sheet (philanthropy ma format accepted 3. Proposal narrative describing the project or program to be funded and the number of people that will be served (philanthropy ma format accepted). 4. A grant report describing in detail the use of the funds follwoing the end of the previously awarded grant period. Grant reports must besubmitted along with new requests for funds. Reports should clearly state the goals and objectives of the project and the progress made toward achieving these goals. (philanthropy ma format accepted). 5. Personal resume of the principal administrator of the project or program 6. A detailed program budget 7. An agency budget 8. A program budget 9. A list of other sources of support for the
Deadlines
May be submitted at any time not more than once in a year.
Restrictions
Grants are made to 501(c)3 tax-exempt organizations thatserve low-income, minorities, children, families, and the eldery and that address core issues of housing and homelessness, job training, education and support, food distribution and emergency client assistance.the foundation makes grants to federally tax qualifiednon-profit organizations in massachusetts benefittinglow-income people in communities in massachusetts.grants are made to nonprofit organizations for programsupport and special assistance funding.grants are not made for capital projects, endowments, or annual appeals.

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $290,500

    Grants listed
    47
    Assets, end of year
    $5,906,821

  • Tax year 2023

    $274,000

    Grants listed
    49
    Assets, end of year
    $5,956,331

  • Tax year 2022

    $252,500

    Grants listed
    49
    Assets, end of year
    $6,258,579

  • Tax year 2021

    $264,500

    Grants listed
    51
    Assets, end of year
    $6,645,997

  • Tax year 2020

    $245,500

    Grants listed
    51
    Assets, end of year
    $5,730,177

  • Tax year 2019

    $239,000

    Grants listed
    57
    Assets, end of year
    $5,830,262

  • Tax year 2018

    $248,000

    Grants listed
    59
    Assets, end of year
    $5,888,906

Grants paid in 2024

47 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Housing FamiliesMalden, MA

    Program support

    $13,000
  2. Food for Free CommitteeSomervillle, MA

    Program support

    $12,500
  3. UtecLowell, MA

    Program support

    $11,000
  4. Bread and RosesLawrence, MA

    Program support

    $10,000
  5. Community ServingsJamaica Plain, MA

    Program support

    $10,000
  6. Individual

    Program support

    $10,000
  7. Interfaith Social ServicesWollaston, MA

    Program support

    $10,000
  8. Individual

    Program support

    $9,000
  9. Individual

    Program support

    $8,500
  10. Individual

    Program support

    $8,000
  11. Household Goods Recycling MinistryActon, MA

    Program support

    $8,000
  12. Women's Lunch PlaceBoston, MA

    Program support

    $8,000
  13. Individual

    Program support

    $7,500
  14. Wellspring HouseGloucester, MA

    Program support

    $7,500
  15. Mission of DeedsReading, MA

    Program support

    $7,500
  16. Individual

    Program support

    $7,000
  17. Individual

    Program support

    $6,500
  18. Individual

    Program support

    $6,500
  19. Parent Child Home ProgramNew York, NY

    Program support

    $6,000
  20. Individual

    Program support

    $6,000
  21. Individual

    Program support

    $6,000
  22. Individual

    Program support

    $6,000
  23. Friday Night Supper ProjectBoston, MA

    Program support

    $6,000
  24. Individual

    Program support

    $6,000
  25. Individual

    Program support

    $6,000
  26. Adolescent Consultation ServicesCambridge, MA

    Program support

    $5,000
  27. Individual

    Program support

    $5,000
  28. Individual

    Program support

    $5,000
  29. School on WheelsBrockton, MA

    Program support

    $5,000
  30. South Shore Comm Action CouncilPlymouth, MA

    Program support

    $5,000
  31. Individual

    Program support

    $5,000
  32. Individual

    Program support

    $5,000
  33. Regional Enviromental CouncilWorcester, MA

    Program support

    $5,000
  34. Project Just BecauseHopkinton, MA

    Program support

    $5,000
  35. Individual

    Program support

    $4,000
  36. The Wish ProjectLowell, MA

    Program support

    $4,000
  37. Beyond SoccerLawrence, MA

    Program support

    $4,000
  38. JoyweaversDedham, MA

    Program support

    $4,000
  39. Community CooksSomerville, MA

    Program support

    $4,000
  40. Individual

    Program support

    $4,000
  41. Individual

    Program support

    $4,000
  42. New England Center and Home for VetBoston, MA

    Program support

    $3,000
  43. Neighbor's FundHyannis, MA

    Program support

    $3,000
  44. Individual

    Program support

    $3,000
  45. Read to A ChildWellesley, MA

    Program support

    $3,000
  46. Individual

    Program support

    $2,000
  47. Individual

    Program support

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Human services8 grants $62,00058% of the total
  2. Food and agriculture3 grants $26,50025% of the total
  3. Youth development1 grant $11,00010% of the total
  4. Sports and recreation1 grant $4,0004% of the total
  5. Education1 grant $3,0003% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Massachusetts24 grants $159,500

Officers, directors and trustees

8 people as filed

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

  • Jay ScollinsTreasurer Hours 1Pay $0
  • Elizabeth AguiloCLERK Hours 1Pay $0
  • Amy BernsteinDirector Hours 1Pay $0
  • Onnie MayshakDirector Hours 1Pay $0
  • Elizabeth H GerlachPresident Hours 1Pay $0
  • Kevin QueallyDirector Hours 1Pay $0
  • Amy SteinDirector Hours 1Pay $0
  • Igor TiguyDirector Hours 1Pay $0

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