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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 04-3502631

Mentor Charitable Fund Inc

A private foundation in Boston, MA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 13 grants and $91,000 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Jun 30, 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 2024

    $91,000

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $418,797

  • Tax year 2023

    $40,800

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $445,359

  • Tax year 2022

    $40,800

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $444,853

  • Tax year 2021

    $40,800

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $419,429

  • Tax year 2020

    $43,800

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $436,910

  • Tax year 2019

    $33,000

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $425,728

  • Tax year 2018

    $33,000

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $451,643

Grants paid in 2024

13 grants, largest first

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

  1. The Bike Connector IncLowell, MA

    Charitable

    $7,000
  2. Individual

    Charitable

    $7,000
  3. For Kids Only AfterschoolWinthrop, MA

    Charitable

    $7,000
  4. Hands on NatureBerlin, MA

    Charitable

    $7,000
  5. Individual

    Charitable

    $7,000
  6. Individual

    Charitable

    $7,000
  7. Individual

    Charitable

    $7,000
  8. Individual

    Unrestricted

    $7,000
  9. Individual

    Unrestricted

    $7,000
  10. Individual

    Unrestricted

    $7,000
  11. Individual

    Unrestricted

    $7,000
  12. Individual

    Unrestricted

    $7,000
  13. Individual

    Unrestricted

    $7,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Human services1 grant $7,00050% of the total
  2. Youth development1 grant $7,00050% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Massachusetts3 grants $21,000

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Diana B MalcolmTRUSTEE Hours 0.25Pay $0
  • Jessica C WelchPRESIDENT Hours 0.25Pay $0
  • Jonathan M BentleyTREASURER Hours 0.25Pay $0
  • Mark R PerrySECRETARY Hours 0.25Pay $0

The return

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