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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 04-6689812

Cora Du Bois Charitable Trust

A private foundation in Boston, MA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 4 grants and $60,000 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

Accepts applications

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

Contact
Cora Du Bois Charitable Trust
C/o Lawarence Cohen Nixon Peabody, LLP 53 State St
Boston, MA 021092835
(617) 345-1000
Form and materials
Applications available from nixon peabody LLP; two letters of recommendation; transcript; financial need
Deadlines
February 15
Restrictions
Grants limited to individuals pursuing research and scholarship in anthropology and related fields.

Assets and giving by year

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $60,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $1,610,047
  • Tax year 2024

    $53,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $1,200,715
  • Tax year 2023

    $64,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $1,101,445
  • Tax year 2022

    $80,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $1,116,801
  • Tax year 2021

    $76,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $1,178,082
  • Tax year 2020

    $66,000

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $1,128,616

Grants paid in 2025

4 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Individual

    Grant to graduate student to assist with writing dissertation

    $18,000
  2. Individual

    Grant to graduate student to assist with writing dissertation

    $18,000
  3. Individual

    Grant to graduate student to assist with writing dissertation

    $18,000
  4. Individual

    Grant to graduate student to assist with writing dissertation

    $6,000

Officers, directors and trustees

6 people as filed

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

  • Lawrence B CohenTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $19,334
  • Bridget AlexBOARD MEMBER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Jennifer LeblancBOARD MEMBER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Susan GilmanBOARD MEMBER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Ingrid AhlgrenBOARD MEMBER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Michele MorganBOARD MEMBER Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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