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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 13-4065868

The Evergreen Charitable Fund Inc

A private foundation in Boxford, MA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 24 grants and $152,500 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

    $152,500

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $373,790

  • Tax year 2023

    $147,000

    Grants listed
    25
    Assets, end of year
    $433,487

  • Tax year 2022

    $135,750

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $486,647

  • Tax year 2021

    $107,420

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $596,223

  • Tax year 2020

    $117,367

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $566,576

  • Tax year 2019

    $117,650

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $667,301

  • Tax year 2018

    $106,547

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $700,410

Grants paid in 2024

24 grants, largest first

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

  1. Massachusetts Audubon SocietyLincoln, MA

    General Charitable Benefit

    $55,000
  2. The Trustees of ReservationsBoston, MA

    General Charitable Benefit

    $12,000
  3. Haverford CollegeHaverford, PA

    $9,000 designated to The Environmental Responsibility Fund. $3,000 designated to General Charitable Benefit (undesignated annual fund).

    $12,000
  4. Heifer Project InternationalLittle Rock, AR

    General Charitable Benefit

    $10,000
  5. Appalachian Mountain ClubCharlestown, MA

    General Charitable Benefit

    $10,000
  6. The Cambridge School of WestonWeston, MA

    General Charitable Benefit

    $8,000
  7. Natural Resources Defense CouncilNew York, NY

    General Charitable Benefit

    $6,000
  8. BTABOLT IncBoxford, MA

    General Charitable Benefit

    $5,000
  9. Yankee Golden Retriever RescueHudson, MA

    General Charitable Benefit

    $5,000
  10. Green Street RescuePhiladelphia, PA

    General Charitable Benefit

    $4,000
  11. Individual

    General Charitable Benefit

    $3,000
  12. Environmental Defense FundNew York, NY

    General Charitable Benefit

    $3,000
  13. Essex County Greenbelt AssociationEssex, MA

    General Charitable Benefit

    $3,000
  14. The Climate Reality ProjectWashington, DC

    General Charitable Benefit

    $3,000
  15. Little Wanderers NYCNew York, NY

    General Charitable Benefit

    $3,000
  16. The Maritime Aquarium at NorwalkSouth Norwalk, CT

    General Charitable Benefit

    $2,000
  17. Susan G Komen FundWashington, DC

    General Charitable Benefit

    $2,000
  18. Union of Concerned ScientistsCambridge, MA

    General Charitable Benefit

    $1,000
  19. Bryn Mawr CollegeBryn Mawr, PA

    General Charitable Donation

    $1,000
  20. Individual

    General Charitable Benefit

    $1,000
  21. Grahamtastic ConnectionSpringvale, ME

    General Charitable Benefit

    $1,000
  22. Individual

    General Charitable Benefit

    $1,000
  23. Individual

    General Charitable Benefit

    $1,000
  24. PMC Jimmy FundBrookline, MA

    General Charitable Benefit

    $500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Environment7 grants $92,00066% of the total
  2. Education3 grants $21,00015% of the total
  3. Animals3 grants $12,0009% of the total
  4. International aid2 grants $11,0008% of the total
  5. Arts and culture1 grant $2,0001% of the total
  6. Human services1 grant $1,000<1% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Massachusetts9 grants $99,500
  2. Pennsylvania3 grants $17,000
  3. Arkansas1 grant $10,000
  4. New York2 grants $9,000
  5. District of Columbia2 grants $5,000
  6. Maryland1 grant $3,000
  7. Connecticut1 grant $2,000
  8. Maine1 grant $1,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Albert NierenbergDirector Hours 0Pay $0
  • Catherine NierenbergDirector Hours 0Pay $0
  • Elsa NierenbergDirector Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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