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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 26-6124255

Cabbadetus Foundation

A private foundation in Boston, MA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 24 grants and $745,000 paid in grants.

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.

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $745,000

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $10,823,399
  • Tax year 2024

    $678,000

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $10,213,158
  • Tax year 2023

    $1,006,000

    Grants listed
    35
    Assets, end of year
    $9,774,117
  • Tax year 2022

    $1,385,000

    Grants listed
    37
    Assets, end of year
    $10,127,101
  • Tax year 2021

    $1,350,000

    Grants listed
    35
    Assets, end of year
    $10,514,240
  • Tax year 2020

    $1,010,000

    Grants listed
    29
    Assets, end of year
    $10,291,602
  • Tax year 2019

    $1,053,500

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $9,726,708
  • Tax year 2018

    $820,000

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $9,500,743

Grants paid in 2025

24 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Depauw UniversityGreencastle, IN

    General purpose

    $100,000
  2. Theater UpLittleton, NH

    General purpose

    $75,000
  3. The Woodland Community SchoolBethlehem, NH

    General purpose

    $70,000
  4. New Hampshire Catholic Charities IncManchester, NH

    F/B/O new hampshire food bank

    $60,000
  5. Planned Parenthood of Northern New EnglandColchester, VT

    General purpose

    $50,000
  6. WiseLebanon, NH

    General purpose

    $50,000
  7. New England Youth Theater IncBrattleboro, VT

    General purpose

    $50,000
  8. Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean SciencesEast Boothbay, ME

    General purpose

    $30,000
  9. Upper Valley HavenWhite Riv JCT, VT

    General purpose

    $30,000
  10. Northern Forest CenterConcord, NH

    General purpose

    $25,000
  11. Positive TracksBoston, MA

    General purpose

    $25,000
  12. Community Service Care IncJamaica Plain, MA

    General purpose

    $20,000
  13. Dartmouth Hitchcock HealthLebanon, NH

    Restricted to chad

    $20,000
  14. Love Your Brain Foundation IncWindsor, VT

    General purpose

    $20,000
  15. The NH Community Loan FundConcord, NH

    General purpose

    $20,000
  16. Listen Community ServicesLebanon, NH

    General purpose

    $20,000
  17. LegadoBeverly Hills, CA

    General purpose

    $15,000
  18. Finding Our StrideSharon, VT

    General purpose

    $10,000
  19. Hartwick CollegeOneonta, NY

    General purpose

    $10,000
  20. Littleton Studio SchoolLittleton, NH

    General purpose

    $10,000
  21. Mote Marine LaboratorySarasota, FL

    General purpose

    $10,000
  22. White Mountain Science IncBethlehem, NH

    General purpose

    $10,000
  23. Willing HandsNorwich, VT

    General purpose

    $10,000
  24. Ohio Bird SanctuaryMansfield, OH

    General purpose

    $5,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education4 grants $205,00043% of the total
  2. Human services2 grants $80,00017% of the total
  3. Health2 grants $70,00015% of the total
  4. Youth development1 grant $50,00010% of the total
  5. Science and technology1 grant $30,0006% of the total
  6. Crime and legal aid2 grants $25,0005% of the total
  7. 2 other causes2 grants $20,0004% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New Hampshire10 grants $360,000
  2. Vermont6 grants $170,000
  3. Indiana1 grant $100,000
  4. Massachusetts2 grants $45,000
  5. Maine1 grant $30,000
  6. California1 grant $15,000
  7. Florida1 grant $10,000
  8. New York1 grant $10,000
  9. Ohio1 grant $5,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Martha S RobesTRUSTEE Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Gioia C PeruginiTRUSTEE Hours 2.5Pay $36,425
  • Sarah M WaelchliTRUSTEE Hours 2.5Pay $36,425

The return

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