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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 04-6956281

Elizabeth B Kreske Charitable Foundation

A private foundation in Weston, MA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 4 grants and $40,000 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

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 2024

    $40,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $563,654
  • Tax year 2023

    $40,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $552,422
  • Tax year 2022

    $40,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $608,494
  • Tax year 2021

    $80,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $660,671
  • Tax year 2020

    $55,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $727,853
  • Tax year 2019

    $50,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $710,754

Grants paid in 2024

4 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Ellie FundNeedham, MA

    Supporting breast cancer patients with essential services to ease the stress

    $10,000
  2. Lucy's Love BusAmesbury, MA

    Improve quality of lifefor children with cancerand life-threatening illness

    $10,000
  3. SamaritiansBoston, MA

    Provides life saving suicideprevention services

    $10,000
  4. Metrowest Legal ServicesFramingham, MA

    Free legal aid to low-incomepeople and victims of crimewho need our help

    $10,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education1 grant $10,00050% of the total
  2. Health1 grant $10,00050% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Massachusetts4 grants $40,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Jbrian PottsTRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $10,000
  • Kathleen M McCarthy EsqTRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $10,000

The return

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