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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 04-3372484

Enable Hope Foundation

A private foundation in Dartmouth, MA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 37 grants and $68,000 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

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 2024

    $68,000

    Grants listed
    37
    Assets, end of year
    $397,702

  • Tax year 2023

    $70,000

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $400,539

  • Tax year 2022

    $79,700

    Grants listed
    30
    Assets, end of year
    $460,556

  • Tax year 2021

    $74,500

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $517,271

  • Tax year 2020

    $65,500

    Grants listed
    38
    Assets, end of year
    $573,373

  • Tax year 2019

    $83,500

    Grants listed
    31
    Assets, end of year
    $598,489

  • Tax year 2018

    $72,000

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $621,071

Grants paid in 2024

37 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Zeiterion Performing Arts CenterNew Bedford, MA

    General

    $15,000
  2. Boys & Girls Club of Greater New Bedford/wareham IncNew Bedford, MA

    General

    $10,000
  3. Nativity Preparatory SchoolNew Bedford, MA

    General

    $5,000
  4. Charlestown Nursery SchoolCharlestown, MA

    General

    $2,000
  5. Grace Episcopal ChurchNew Bedford, MA

    General

    $2,000
  6. National Coast Guard Museum AssociaNew London, CT

    General

    $2,000
  7. New Bedford Symphony OrchestraNew Bedford, MA

    General

    $2,000
  8. New Bedford Whaling MuseumNew Bedford, MA

    General

    $2,000
  9. Our Sisters' SchoolNew Bedford, MA

    General

    $2,000
  10. The Tower SchoolMarblehead, MA

    General

    $2,000
  11. United Way of Greater New BedfordNew Bedford, MA

    General

    $2,000
  12. Bourne Conservation TrustCataumet, MA

    General

    $1,000
  13. Buttonwood Park Zoological SocietyNew Bedford, MA

    General

    $1,000
  14. Community Nurse Home CareFairhaven, MA

    General

    $1,000
  15. DatmaNew Bedford, MA

    General

    $1,000
  16. Heritage Museum & GardensSandwich, MA

    General

    $1,000
  17. Humane Society and Shelter SouthcoastDartmout, MA

    General

    $1,000
  18. Lothropp Family Foundation IncBarnstable, MA

    General

    $1,000
  19. New Bedford Art MuseumNew Bedford, MA

    General

    $1,000
  20. New Bedford Fishing Heritage CenterNew Bedford, MA

    General

    $1,000
  21. New Bedford Free Public LibraryNew Bedford, MA

    General

    $1,000
  22. New England ConservatoryBoston, MA

    General

    $1,000
  23. PlimothpatuxetPlymouth, MA

    General

    $1,000
  24. Salvation ArmyNew Bedford, MA

    General

    $1,000
  25. Southcoast HealthNew Bedford, MA

    General

    $1,000
  26. Sturgis LibraryBarnstable, MA

    General

    $1,000
  27. The Wheeler SchoolProvidence, RI

    General

    $1,000
  28. Waterfront Historic Area LeagueNew Bedford, MA

    General

    $1,000
  29. Youth Opportunities UnlimitedNew Bedford, MA

    General

    $1,000
  30. Barnstable Historical SocietyBarnstable, MA

    General

    $500
  31. Cape Cod Community CollegeWest Barnstable, MA

    General

    $500
  32. Coastal Neighbors Network IncS Dartmouth, MA

    General

    $500
  33. Community Boating CenterNew Bedford, MA

    General

    $500
  34. Friends of Dartmouth LibrariesDartmouth, MA

    General

    $500
  35. New Bedford Historical SocietyNew Bedford, MA

    General

    $500
  36. New Bedford Yacht Club FoundationDartmouth, MA

    General

    $500
  37. One Health OrganizationWoodmere, OH

    General

    $500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Arts and culture6 grants $7,00045% of the total
  2. Education3 grants $3,50023% of the total
  3. Animals2 grants $1,50010% of the total
  4. Youth development2 grants $1,50010% of the total
  5. Environment1 grant $1,0006% of the total
  6. Health1 grant $1,0006% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Massachusetts34 grants $64,500
  2. Connecticut1 grant $2,000
  3. Rhode Island1 grant $1,000
  4. Ohio1 grant $500

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • Deborah BakerTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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