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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 04-6533896

Elizabeth Whittemore Charitable Trust

A private foundation in Fitchburg, MA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 6 grants and $291,890 paid in grants.

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

    $291,890

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $1,372,182
  • Tax year 2024

    $267,100

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $1,524,055
  • Tax year 2023

    $279,200

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $1,647,755
  • Tax year 2022

    $286,040

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $1,778,212
  • Tax year 2021

    $254,880

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $1,936,705
  • Tax year 2020

    $253,210

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $2,057,881

Grants paid in 2025

6 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. YMCA of Central MassachusettsWorcester, MA

    Unrestricted

    $145,945
  2. Christ Episcopal ChurchFitchburg, MA

    Unrestricted

    $29,189
  3. Crotched Mountain FoundationManchester, NH

    Unrestricted

    $29,189
  4. Rollstone Congregational ChurchFitchburg, MA

    Unrestricted

    $29,189
  5. The Salvation ArmyFitchburg, MA

    Unrestricted

    $29,189
  6. United Way of North Central MaFitchburg, MA

    Unrestricted

    $29,189

Where the money goes

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

  1. Human services1 grant $29,189100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Massachusetts5 grants $262,701
  2. New Hampshire1 grant $29,189

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • David G Southcotte SrTRUSTEE Hours 0.75Pay $13,680
  • Elisha W ErbTRUSTEE Hours 0.75Pay $13,680

The return

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