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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 04-6169683

Dirlam Charitable Trust

A private foundation in Worcester, MA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 8 grants and $86,078 paid in grants.

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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

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

    $86,078

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $0

  • Tax year 2023

    $13,500

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $88,399

  • Tax year 2022

    $13,500

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $101,903

  • Tax year 2021

    $13,500

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $115,406

  • Tax year 2020

    $18,500

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $129,068

  • Tax year 2019

    $13,700

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $147,548

  • Tax year 2018

    $21,700

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $159,110

Grants paid in 2024

8 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Worcester Art MuseumWorcester, MA

    Community

    $22,500
  2. Worcester Natural History SocietyWorcester, MA

    Community

    $22,500
  3. First Congregational ChurchW Brookfield, MA

    Religious

    $10,414
  4. Holy Trinity ChurchSouthbridge, MA

    Religious

    $10,414
  5. United Way of SouthbridgeSouthbridge, MA

    Community

    $6,750
  6. Harrington Hospital AuxiliarySouthbridge, MA

    Community

    $4,500
  7. Old Strubridge VillageSturbridge, MA

    Community

    $4,500
  8. Opacum Land TrustBrimfield, MA

    Community

    $4,500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Arts and culture2 grants $45,00091% of the total
  2. Environment1 grant $4,5009% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Massachusetts8 grants $86,078

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • John B DirlamTRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $0
  • Peter B DirlamTRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $0

The return

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