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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 04-3545762

The Butterfield Foundation

A private foundation in Boston, MA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 4 grants and $9,200 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

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $9,200

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $142,745

  • Tax year 2024

    $6,673

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $141,560

  • Tax year 2023

    $7,290

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $131,328

  • Tax year 2022

    $5,821

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $138,095

  • Tax year 2021

    $7,126

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $145,453

  • Tax year 2020

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $158,410

Grants paid in 2025

4 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Butterfield Scholarship FD Cape Cod Regional Technical High SchoolHarwich, MA

    Scholarship fund

    $3,976
  2. Cape Cod Regional Technical High SchoolHarwich, MA

    To purchase new equipment

    $3,976
  3. Butterfield Scholarship FD Nauset Regional High SchoolNorth Eastham, MA

    Scholarship fund

    $624
  4. Cape Cod HospitalHyannis, MA

    In memory of john faxon butterfield

    $624

Where the money goes

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Massachusetts4 grants $9,200

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Ellen M HarringtonCO-TRUSTEE Hours 3Pay $0
  • Matthew J LeonardCO-TRUSTEE Hours 3Pay $0

The return

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