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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 23-7042164

Anthony-Arthur Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Shrewsbury, MA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 27 grants and $70,000 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.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests. It still lists the details below.

Contact
Paul A Dipierro
32 Independence Lane
Shrewsbury, MA 01545
(508) 865-3108
Form and materials
Written application with applicable literature.
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
None

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2025

    $70,000

    Grants listed
    27
    Assets, end of year
    $1,202,380

  • Tax year 2024

    $68,000

    Grants listed
    27
    Assets, end of year
    $1,191,571

  • Tax year 2023

    $68,000

    Grants listed
    25
    Assets, end of year
    $1,147,761

  • Tax year 2022

    $65,950

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $1,366,458

  • Tax year 2021

    $84,950

    Grants listed
    25
    Assets, end of year
    $1,408,894

  • Tax year 2020

    $60,500

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $1,300,941

  • Tax year 2019

    $74,700

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $1,282,075

  • Tax year 2018

    $74,900

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $1,337,317

Grants paid in 2025

27 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Anna Maria CollegePaxton, MA

    Educational

    $6,000
  2. St John's High SchoolShrewsbury, MA

    Educational

    $6,000
  3. The Chatham Orpheum TheaterAddress not given on the return

    Community

    $6,000
  4. Wounded Warrior ProjectJacksonville, FL

    Community

    $5,500
  5. Dignity MattersAddress not given on the return

    Community

    $5,000
  6. Healthy Steps Diaper BankAddress not given on the return

    Health

    $5,000
  7. Friends of the PoolAddress not given on the return

    Community

    $5,000
  8. TpusaAddress not given on the return

    Community

    $4,250
  9. Horizons for Homeless ChildrenAddress not given on the return

    Community

    $2,750
  10. Tunnel to TowersStaten Island, NY

    Community

    $2,500
  11. Adopt A StudentAddress not given on the return

    Community

    $2,000
  12. AmericaresAddress not given on the return

    Community

    $2,000
  13. Saint Mary's ChurchAddress not given on the return

    Religious

    $2,000
  14. Samaritans PurseBoone, NC

    Community

    $2,000
  15. Edesia IncAddress not given on the return

    Community

    $1,500
  16. Cape Cod Healthcare FoundationAddress not given on the return

    Community

    $1,500
  17. Equity Florida InstituteAddress not given on the return

    Community

    $1,250
  18. Project New HopeAddress not given on the return

    Community

    $1,250
  19. Rosies PlaceAddress not given on the return

    Community

    $1,250
  20. Second Harvest Food BankAddress not given on the return

    Community

    $1,250
  21. The Talkin MonkeysAddress not given on the return

    Community

    $1,250
  22. Worcester County Food BankShrewsbury, MA

    Community

    $1,250
  23. Hillsdale CollegeHillsdale, MI

    Education

    $1,000
  24. Salisbury SingersAddress not given on the return

    Community

    $1,000
  25. Gary Sinese FoundationAddress not given on the return

    Community

    $500
  26. NCH Healthcare SystemNaples, FL

    Community

    $500
  27. St John's the Evangelist ChurchAddress not given on the return

    Community

    $500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education3 grants $9,50051% of the total
  2. Human services1 grant $5,50029% of the total
  3. Religion1 grant $2,00011% of the total
  4. Food and agriculture1 grant $1,2507% of the total
  5. Health1 grant $5003% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Massachusetts27 grants $70,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Michael A DipierroPRESIDENT Hours 2Pay $0
  • Paul A DipierroTREASURER Hours 2Pay $0
  • Mariane Dipierro PavelicSECRETARY Hours 2Pay $0

The return

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