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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 04-6028143

Mary E Armstrong Trust

A private foundation in Boston, MA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 10 grants and $67,000 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

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Edward R Martn
160 Federal Street 20th Floor
Boston, MA 02110
(617) 951-2777
Form and materials
Written application substantiating credentials and need as approved by Nursing Schools.
Deadlines
Applications received throughout the year.
Restrictions
Limited to Graduate Nurses for furthering their nursing education and payment is made to schools toward tuition funds.

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $67,000

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $235,532

  • Tax year 2024

    $62,000

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $247,334

  • Tax year 2023

    $62,683

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $247,405

  • Tax year 2022

    $74,800

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $248,244

  • Tax year 2021

    $62,666

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $296,775

  • Tax year 2020

    $54,888

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $291,404

Grants paid in 2025

10 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. MCPHSBoston, MA

    Tuition for nursing student (Rachel LaBlanc)

    $11,000
  2. Northeastern UniversityBoston, MA

    Tuition for nursing student (La Fauci)

    $9,500
  3. Northeastern UniversityBoston, MA

    Tuition for nursing student (Nalbandain)

    $9,500
  4. Simmons CollegeBoston, MA

    Tuition for grad nursing student (Danielle Wood)

    $8,000
  5. Northeastern UniversityBoston, MA

    Scholarship for nursing student (Michelle Chernaik)

    $6,000
  6. Simmons CollegeBoston, MA

    Tuition for grad nursing student (Ruby Rollins)

    $5,500
  7. Boston CollegeChestnut Hill, MA

    Tuition for nursing student (Kerin Jean Sullivan)

    $5,000
  8. Northeastern UniversityBoston, MA

    Tuition for nursing student (De La Cruz)

    $5,000
  9. Northeastern UniversityBoston, MA

    Tuition for nursing student (Rachael Violette)

    $4,000
  10. Emmanuel CollegeBoston, MA

    Tuition for nursing student (Rochelee Cruz)

    $3,500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education7 grants $42,500100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Massachusetts10 grants $67,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Edward R MartinTrustee Hours 1Pay $0
  • Charles F O'ConnellTrustee Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • John P FulginitiTrustee Hours 0.5Pay $0

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