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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 04-6069958

Mildred H McEvoy Foundation

A private foundation in Worcester, MA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 70 grants and $1.8 million paid in grants.

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

Accepts applications

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

Contact
Sumner B Tilton Jr
100 Front Street 5th Floor
Worcester, MA 01608
(508) 459-8000
Form and materials
Proposal should be in a letter form outlining goals and objectives along with a project plan and budget. Include evidence of 501(c)(3) tax exempt status.
Deadlines
Requests should be received prior to june 1st of a given tax year.
Restrictions
Grants are provided to health, educational, cultural and human service organizations based in boothbay, me and worcester, ma.

Assets and giving by year

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

    $1,797,060

    Grants listed
    70
    Assets, end of year
    $9,887,384
  • Tax year 2023

    $1,577,137

    Grants listed
    98
    Assets, end of year
    $10,535,783
  • Tax year 2022

    $2,038,905

    Grants listed
    111
    Assets, end of year
    $11,449,011
  • Tax year 2021

    $1,681,000

    Grants listed
    82
    Assets, end of year
    $12,532,235
  • Tax year 2020

    $1,568,200

    Grants listed
    74
    Assets, end of year
    $12,992,468
  • Tax year 2019

    $1,863,000

    Grants listed
    75
    Assets, end of year
    $13,923,194
  • Tax year 2018

    $1,454,278

    Grants listed
    77
    Assets, end of year
    $15,174,537

Grants paid in 2024

70 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Boothbay Railway Village MuseumBoothbay Harbor, ME

    Charitable

    $493,310
  2. Boothbay Region YMCABoothbay HBR, ME

    Charitable

    $105,000
  3. Willard House and Clock Museum IncNorth Grafton, MA

    Charitable

    $100,000
  4. The Lifeflight FoundationAugusta, ME

    Charitable

    $50,250
  5. Boothbay Harbor Memorial Library AssocBoothbay Harbor, ME

    Charitable

    $50,000
  6. Boothbay Region Historical SocietyBoothbay Harbor, ME

    Charitable

    $50,000
  7. Boothbay Region Community Resource CouncBoothbay Harbor, ME

    Charitable

    $45,000
  8. Clark UniversityWorcester, MA

    Charitable

    $45,000
  9. Maine Public Broadcasting CorpLewiston, ME

    Charitable

    $40,000
  10. Boothbay Sea and Science CenterEast Boothbay, ME

    Charitable

    $35,000
  11. Opera House at Boothbay HarborBoothbay HBR, ME

    Charitable

    $34,000
  12. Grand Banks Schooner Museum TrustBoothbay HBR, ME

    Charitable

    $30,000
  13. Boothbay Harbor Waterfront PreservationBoothbay HBR, ME

    Charitable

    $30,000
  14. Maine Farmland TrustBelfast, ME

    Charitable

    $30,000
  15. Boothbay Region Health CenterBoothbay Harbor, ME

    Charitable

    $25,000
  16. Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens IncBoothbay, ME

    Charitable

    $25,000
  17. Maine Maritime MuseumBath, ME

    Charitable

    $25,000
  18. Historic New EnglandHaverhill, MA

    Charitable

    $25,000
  19. Pomfret SchoolPomfret, CT

    Charitable

    $20,000
  20. UMASS Memorial Health Care Inc One Biotech ParkWorcester, MA

    Charitable

    $20,000
  21. Southern Maine Medical CenterPortland, ME

    Charitable

    $20,000
  22. Cystic Firbrosis Foundation-Mari ChapteNatick, MA

    Charitable

    $20,000
  23. Regional Environmental Council IncWorcester, MA

    Charitable

    $20,000
  24. Hanover Theatre for the Performing ArtsWorcester, MA

    Charitable

    $20,000
  25. Lincoln County DentalWiscasset, ME

    Charitable

    $20,000
  26. Thomas CollegeWaterville, ME

    Charitable

    $17,000
  27. Delta AmbulanceWaterville, ME

    Charitable

    $15,000
  28. Moosehead Marine MuseumGreenville, ME

    Charitable

    $15,000
  29. OceanswideNewcastle, ME

    Charitable

    $15,000
  30. VNA Care Network and Hospice IncWorcester, MA

    Charitable

    $15,000
  31. YMCA of Central MassachusettsWorcester, MA

    Charitable

    $15,000
  32. Main South Community Development CorpWorcester, MA

    Charitable

    $15,000
  33. Pine Tree SocietyBath, ME

    Charitable

    $10,000
  34. Boothbay Harbor Cemetery DistrictBoothbay Harbor, ME

    Charitable

    $10,000
  35. Boothbay Harbor Police DepartmentBoothbay Harbor, ME

    Charitable

    $10,000
  36. The Community Center Boothbay Region Health/wellness FDNBoothbay Harbor, ME

    Charitable

    $10,000
  37. Habitat for Humanity 7 Rivers MaineBath, ME

    Charitable

    $10,000
  38. National Consumer Law Center IncBoston, MA

    Charitable

    $10,000
  39. Quoddy Tides FoundationEastport, ME

    Charitable

    $10,000
  40. Rescue Charlie's Friends Dog RescueWoolwich, ME

    Charitable

    $10,000
  41. Sargent Family Community FundRangeley, ME

    Charitable

    $10,000
  42. Worcester Regional Chamber of CommerceWorcester, MA

    Charitable

    $10,000
  43. Boothbay Region District Nursing AssocBoothbay, ME

    Charitable

    $10,000
  44. Maine PreservationYarmouth, ME

    Charitable

    $10,000
  45. Worcester Art MuseumWorcester, MA

    Charitable

    $10,000
  46. Mechanics HallWorcester, MA

    Charitable

    $10,000
  47. Rachel's TableWorcester, MA

    Charitable

    $10,000
  48. EcotariumWorcester, MA

    Charitable

    $10,000
  49. Music Worcester IncWorcester, MA

    Charitable

    $10,000
  50. Greater Worcester Community Foundation IWorcester, MA

    Charitable

    $10,000
  51. Abby Kelley Foster House IncWorcester, MA

    Charitable

    $10,000
  52. Casa Project IncWorcester, MA

    Charitable

    $10,000
  53. Literacy Volunteers of Greater WorcesterWorcester, MA

    Charitable

    $10,000
  54. Southeast Asian CoalitionWorcester, MA

    Charitable

    $10,000
  55. Dean Snell Cancer FoundationBrunswick, ME

    Charitable

    $10,000
  56. Mustard Seed Catholic CommunityWorcester, MA

    Charitable

    $10,000
  57. Susan L Curtis Charitable FoundationPortland, ME

    Charitable

    $7,500
  58. DetectogetherWestborough, MA

    Charitable

    $5,000
  59. Harbor TheaterBoothbay, ME

    Charitable

    $5,000
  60. Pride ProductionsWorcester, MA

    Charitable

    $5,000
  61. Rangeley Health and WellnessRangeley, ME

    Charitable

    $5,000
  62. United States Lighthouse SocietyHansville, WA

    Charitable

    $5,000
  63. The WaldoWaldoboro, ME

    Charitable

    $5,000
  64. Boys & Girls Club of WorcesterWorcester, MA

    Charitable

    $5,000
  65. Worcester Regional Research BureauWorcester, MA

    Charitable

    $5,000
  66. Worcester Youth Center IncWorcester, MA

    Charitable

    $5,000
  67. Community Harvest Project IncNorth Grafton, MA

    Charitable

    $5,000
  68. Worcester Chamber Music Society Mechanics HallWorcester, MA

    Charitable

    $5,000
  69. Snowlion Reperatory CompanyBoothbay Harbor, ME

    Charitable

    $5,000
  70. Dismas House of Massachusetts IncWorcester, MA

    Charitable

    $5,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Arts and culture12 grants $194,00030% of the total
  2. Education5 grants $127,00020% of the total
  3. Health4 grants $95,25015% of the total
  4. Environment4 grants $90,00014% of the total
  5. Food and agriculture2 grants $35,0005% of the total
  6. Community development2 grants $20,0003% of the total
  7. 9 other causes10 grants $77,50012% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Maine37 grants $1,307,060
  2. Massachusetts31 grants $465,000
  3. Connecticut1 grant $20,000
  4. Washington1 grant $5,000

Officers, directors and trustees

7 people as filed

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

  • Paul R RossleyTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $18,000
  • Sumner B Tilton JrTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $15,000
  • Elizabeth HendersonTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $18,000
  • Katelin McEvoy RiceTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $18,000
  • Sarah HodgdonTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $18,000
  • Michael LahtiTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $15,000
  • George H McEvoyTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $18,000

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