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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 13-2596907

Association Foundation

A private foundation in Boston, MA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 21 grants and $145,000 paid in grants.

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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.

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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

    $145,000

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $1,687,543

  • Tax year 2024

    $150,000

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $1,629,913

  • Tax year 2023

    $150,000

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $1,653,762

  • Tax year 2022

    $150,000

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $1,736,193

  • Tax year 2021

    $150,000

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $1,801,442

  • Tax year 2020

    $150,000

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $1,637,906

Grants paid in 2025

21 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Alzheimers Disease Research FoundationWellesley HLS, MA

    General support

    $50,000
  2. Citizens Budget CommissionNew York, NY

    General support

    $20,000
  3. The Avenue ConceptProvidence, RI

    General support

    $20,000
  4. Student Sponsor PartnersNew York, NY

    General support

    $10,000
  5. The Economic Club of New YorkNew York, NY

    General support

    $10,000
  6. Bay Chamber ConcertsCamden, ME

    General support

    $5,000
  7. Planned Parenthood of Northern New EnglandColchester, VT

    General support

    $5,000
  8. The Conference BoardNew York, NY

    General support

    $5,000
  9. The Lords PlaceWest Palm BCH, FL

    General support

    $5,000
  10. Points North InstituteCamden, ME

    General support

    $2,500
  11. Coastal Family HospiceRockland, ME

    General support

    $2,000
  12. Huru InternationalNew York, NY

    General support

    $2,000
  13. Friends of Rockport Public LibraryRockport, ME

    General support

    $1,500
  14. Bath and Tennis Club Historic FoundationPalm Beach, FL

    General support

    $1,000
  15. Finding Our VoicesCamden, ME

    General support

    $1,000
  16. Middlesex SchoolConcord, MA

    General support

    $1,000
  17. The Everglades FoundationPalmetto Bay, FL

    General support

    $1,000
  18. United Midcoast CharitiesCamden, ME

    General support

    $1,000
  19. Westhampton Beach Historical SocietyWesthampton Beach, NY

    General support

    $1,000
  20. American Red CrossWashington, DC

    General support

    $750
  21. Quogue Wildlife RefugeQuogue, NY

    General support

    $250

Where the money goes

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

  1. Medical research1 grant $50,00038% of the total
  2. Arts and culture3 grants $27,50021% of the total
  3. Public affairs1 grant $20,00015% of the total
  4. Social science1 grant $10,0008% of the total
  5. Community development1 grant $5,0004% of the total
  6. Health1 grant $5,0004% of the total
  7. 6 other causes7 grants $12,75010% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Massachusetts2 grants $51,000
  2. New York7 grants $48,250
  3. Rhode Island1 grant $20,000
  4. Maine6 grants $13,000
  5. Florida3 grants $7,000
  6. Vermont1 grant $5,000
  7. District of Columbia1 grant $750

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Howard E Cox JrPRESIDENT/DIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Mazie Livingston CoxSECRETARY/DIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Dune ThorneDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Julie DoeTREASURER Hours 1Pay $0

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