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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
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Tax year 2024
$443,800
- Grants listed
- 26
- Assets, end of year
- $18,621,143
-
Tax year 2023
$625,500
- Grants listed
- 31
- Assets, end of year
- $16,159,743
-
Tax year 2022
$939,850
- Grants listed
- 23
- Assets, end of year
- $16,444,023
-
Tax year 2021
$534,680
- Grants listed
- 24
- Assets, end of year
- $17,396,155
-
Tax year 2020
$817,180
- Grants listed
- 33
- Assets, end of year
- $15,171,156
-
Tax year 2019
$1,053,930
- Grants listed
- 35
- Assets, end of year
- $14,624,917
-
Tax year 2018
$353,208
- Grants listed
- 27
- Assets, end of year
- $13,243,938
Grants paid in 2024
As listed on the return.
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Medstar - Georgetown University HospitalColumbia, MD
Charitable
$75,000 -
Augustana FundRock Island, IL
Charitable
$50,000 -
Smart From the StartMattapan, MA
Charitable
$50,000 -
The Alabama Holocaust Education CenterBirmingham, AL
Charitable
$50,000 -
East Lake InitiativeBirmingham, AL
Charitable
$50,000 -
The Legacy FoundationDel Mar, CA
Charitable
$50,000 -
Hale EducationWestwood, MA
Charitable
$25,000 -
Louisville OrchestraLouisville, KY
Charitable
$25,000 -
Mass General HospitalBoston, MA
Charitable
$15,000 -
Robyn Abrams Memorial ScholarshipWestwood, MA
Charitable
$15,000 -
La Mano Amiga - the Invisible Hand FoundationBethesda, MD
Charitable
$10,000 -
Westwood Land TrustWestwood, MA
Charitable
$5,000 -
Friends of the SmithsonianWashington, DC
Charitbale
$2,500 -
Friends of Westwood Public LibraryWestwood, MA
Charitable
$2,000 -
Hope for Henry FoundationWashington, DC
Charitable
$2,000 -
SteppingstoneBoston, MA
Charitable
$2,000 -
Thrive ScholarsLos Angeles, CA
Charitable
$2,000 -
WburBoston, MA
Charitable
$2,000 -
Westwood Community ChestWestwood, MA
Charitable
$2,000 -
Museum of Fine ArtsBoston, MA
Charitable
$2,000 -
Kennedy CenterWashington, DC
Charitable
$1,800 -
Pan Mass ChallengeNeedham, MA
Charitable
$1,500 -
ALS Therapy Development InstituteWatertown, MA
Charitable
$1,000 -
Family Promise MetrowestNatick, MA
Charitable
$1,000 -
Westwood Police Relief AssociationWeston, MA
Charitable
$1,000 -
Wvik (augustana Public Radio)Rock Island, IL
Charitable
$1,000
Where the money goes
By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.
- Health1 grant $75,00026% of the total
- Housing and shelter2 grants $51,00018% of the total
- Human services1 grant $50,00017% of the total
- Religion1 grant $50,00017% of the total
- Arts and culture2 grants $27,0009% of the total
- Sports and recreation1 grant $25,0009% of the total
- 3 other causes4 grants $10,0003% of the total
By State
Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.
- Massachusetts14 grants $124,500
- Alabama2 grants $100,000
- District of Columbia4 grants $81,300
- California2 grants $52,000
- Illinois2 grants $51,000
- Kentucky1 grant $25,000
- Maryland1 grant $10,000
Officers, directors and trustees
As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.
- Kenneth L AbramsTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
- Susan N AbramsTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
- Jessica A MurrayTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
The return
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