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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 26-0873247

Thee Mustard Seed Foundation

A private foundation in Boston, MA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 15 grants and $2.3 million 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

    $2,278,121

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $29,945,052

  • Tax year 2023

    $2,774,218

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $28,658,678

  • Tax year 2022

    $1,601,582

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $27,550,239

  • Tax year 2021

    $1,122,895

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $29,416,351

  • Tax year 2020

    $1,544,603

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $28,874,076

  • Tax year 2019

    $1,494,922

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $27,857,520

  • Tax year 2018

    $2,109,015

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $27,739,674

Grants paid in 2024

15 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Urban ImpactBridgeport, CT

    General fund

    $493,435
  2. Jaco Booyens MinistriesArlington, TX

    General fund

    $403,462
  3. Ron Burton Training VillageHubbardston, MA

    General fund

    $373,000
  4. By the Hand Club for KidsChicago, IL

    General fund

    $200,000
  5. Pine Street InnBoston, MA

    General fund

    $185,000
  6. Elevate New England IncLowell, MA

    General fund

    $125,000
  7. Terebinth RefugeWaite Park, MN

    General fund

    $100,000
  8. The Corey C Griffin Charitable FoundationBraintree, MA

    General fund

    $100,000
  9. Catholic Charismatic Renewal (ghana)Kumasi, Ghana

    General fund

    $95,369
  10. St Mary and St Scholastica PrioryPetersham, MA

    General fund

    $64,050
  11. Chill FoundationBurlington, VT

    General fund

    $45,000
  12. St Andre Bessette ParishLaconia, NH

    General fund

    $40,000
  13. The Country Food TrustOzelworth, United Kingdom

    General fund

    $26,110
  14. Campaign for Catholic SchoolsBraintree, MA

    General fund

    $14,000
  15. Heart of the Father MinistriesArdmore, PA

    General fund

    $13,695

Where the money goes

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

  1. Crime and legal aid1 grant $403,46242% of the total
  2. Human services1 grant $185,00019% of the total
  3. Youth development2 grants $170,00017% of the total
  4. Mental health1 grant $100,00010% of the total
  5. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $100,00010% of the total
  6. Religion1 grant $13,6951% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Massachusetts6 grants $861,050
  2. Connecticut1 grant $493,435
  3. Texas1 grant $403,462
  4. Illinois1 grant $200,000
  5. Minnesota1 grant $100,000
  6. Vermont1 grant $45,000
  7. New Hampshire1 grant $40,000
  8. Pennsylvania1 grant $13,695

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • Arthur S DemoulasDIRECTOR Hours 4Pay $0

The return

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