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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 04-6037725

George Harrington Trust UW

A private foundation in Boston, MA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 9 grants and $177,000 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Aug 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 person
On file
Phone
On file
Mailing address
On file
Form and materials
On file
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
None

Contact person, phone, mailing address and application materials on file. See them with a plan.

Assets and giving by year

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $177,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $4,419,601
  • Tax year 2023

    $175,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $4,256,086
  • Tax year 2022

    $190,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $3,732,283
  • Tax year 2021

    $190,000

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $3,660,901
  • Tax year 2020

    $215,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $4,799,818
  • Tax year 2019

    $208,850

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $4,175,080

Grants paid in 2024

9 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Samaritans IncBoston, MA

    General Purpose

    $50,000
  2. Hopewell IncDedham, MA

    General Purpose

    $30,000
  3. Association for Autism and NeurodiversityWatertown, MA

    General Purpose

    $20,000
  4. Families for Depression AwarenessWayland, MA

    General Purpose

    $20,000
  5. Walker IncNeedham, MA

    General Purpose

    $20,000
  6. Self Esteem Boston Educational Institute IncJamaica Plain, MA

    General Purpose

    $10,000
  7. The Carroll Center for the BlindNewton, MA

    General Purpose

    $10,000
  8. Wildflower IncNeedham, MA

    General Purpose

    $10,000
  9. Cambridge Camping AssociationCambridge, MA

    General Purpose

    $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 services3 grants $60,00034% of the total
  2. Mental health1 grant $50,00028% of the total
  3. Education2 grants $30,00017% of the total
  4. Health2 grants $30,00017% of the total
  5. Sports and recreation1 grant $7,0004% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Massachusetts9 grants $177,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • John M CornishTrustee Hours 1Pay $10,449
  • Elizabeth ChamberlainTrustee (start 11/2024) Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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