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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 31-1595107

MutualOne Charitable Foundation

A private foundation in Framingham, MA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 54 grants and $438,905 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

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Yves Munyankindi
160 Cochituate Road 828 Concord Str, eet
Framingham, MA 01701
(508) 820-4000
mutualone charitable foundation grant program, [email protected]
Form and materials
Applications for grants from the Organization are available at the following website: https://www.mutualone.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/ Foundation-Grant-Application.pdf To apply for funding, applicants must submit a cover letter signed by the Organization's Executive Director or Board President plus a copy of a brief proposal and a summary sheet. Proposals must include the following information, keeping in mind the funding criteria: description and purpose of applicant-organization, including appendices for the Organization's Board, tax filings, and governance policies; details on the proposed project; a process for evaluating the proposal's progress and impact; and a budget for the project being proposed and means to measure its impact and success.
Deadlines
Grant applications are reviewed quarterly. Application deadlines are Feb 1, May 1, Aug 1 & Nov 1.
Restrictions
The MutualOne Charitable Foundation will consider grants of up to $10,000 to increase the quality of life of MetroWest residents. Special emphasis will be placed on those projects which focus on disadvantaged and/or undeserved citizens of Framingham or Natick. The areas of interest are workforce development, health and human service, housing, education, community development, the environment, and the arts. Grant requests will be considered for program support, seed money, challenge grants and capital improvements. To apply for a grant, applicants must be a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization or a public institution (school, fire, police, etc.) located in or serving Framingham, Natick, and the surrounding areas. The Foundation will not fund political or sectarian activities.

Assets and giving by year

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

    $438,905

    Grants listed
    54
    Assets, end of year
    $8,987,600
  • Tax year 2024

    $398,385

    Grants listed
    56
    Assets, end of year
    $9,068,022
  • Tax year 2023

    $460,519

    Grants listed
    76
    Assets, end of year
    $9,087,821
  • Tax year 2022

    $470,434

    Grants listed
    70
    Assets, end of year
    $8,859,923
  • Tax year 2021

    $440,733

    Grants listed
    71
    Assets, end of year
    $9,905,215
  • Tax year 2020

    $410,641

    Grants listed
    60
    Assets, end of year
    $9,477,555

Grants paid in 2025

54 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Metro West YMCAFramingham, MA

    Community Development

    $16,105
  2. Framingham Public Library IncFramingham, MA

    Community Development

    $15,000
  3. Saint Bridget SchoolFramingham, MA

    Education

    $13,600
  4. Framingham Housing AuthorityFramingham, MA

    Housing

    $12,500
  5. A Place to TurnNatick, MA

    Community Development

    $12,500
  6. Natick Service Council IncNatick, MA

    Community Development

    $12,500
  7. St Bridget's Food PantryFramingham, MA

    Community Development

    $12,500
  8. Boys & Girls Clubs of MetrowestMarlborough, MA

    Community Development

    $10,000
  9. Hoops and Homework IncFramingham, MA

    Community Development

    $10,000
  10. Metrowest Legal ServicesFramingham, MA

    Community Development

    $10,000
  11. Spark Kindness IncNatick, MA

    Community Development

    $10,000
  12. Harvard UniversityCambridge, MA

    Education

    $10,000
  13. Northeastern UniversityBoston, MA

    Education

    $10,000
  14. University of Massachusetts LowellLincoln, MA

    Education

    $10,000
  15. Metrowest Esl FundNatick, MA

    Community Development

    $10,000
  16. Metrowest Free Medical ProgramMarlborough, MA

    Community Development

    $10,000
  17. Natick Service Council IncNatick, MA

    Community Development

    $10,000
  18. Read to A ChildWellesley, MA

    Education

    $10,000
  19. SpringwellWaltham, MA

    Community Development

    $10,000
  20. United Way of Tri-CountyFramingham, MA

    Community Development

    $10,000
  21. A Place to TurnNatick, MA

    Community Development

    $10,000
  22. Bethany Hill PlaceBoston, MA

    Community Development

    $10,000
  23. Cocotree Kids IncNatick, MA

    Community Development

    $10,000
  24. Greater Framingham Community ChurchFramingham, MA

    Community Development

    $10,000
  25. Bethany Health Care Center IncFramingham, MA

    Community Development

    $10,000
  26. Charles River CenterNatick, MA

    Community Development

    $10,000
  27. Edgell Grove CemeteryFramingham, MA

    Community Development

    $10,000
  28. Jewish Family Services of MetrowestFramingham, MA

    Community Development

    $10,000
  29. City of Framingham - PoliceFramingham, MA

    Community Development

    $10,000
  30. Daniel's TableFramingham, MA

    Community Development

    $10,000
  31. Community First ProjectFramingham, MA

    Community development

    $10,000
  32. Edwards Church UccFramingham, MA

    Community Development

    $8,250
  33. Friends of 2LIFE CommunitiesBrighton, MA

    Community Development

    $7,350
  34. University of Massachusetts LowellLincoln, MA

    Education

    $7,000
  35. The Carroll Center for the BlindNewton, MA

    Community Development

    $7,000
  36. City of FraminghamFramingham, MA

    Community Development

    $5,000
  37. Dignity Matters IncWestborough, MA

    Community Development

    $5,000
  38. Girl Scouts of Eastern MassachusettsWaltham, MA

    Education

    $5,000
  39. Rotary Education Fund of FraminghamFramingham, MA

    Community Development

    $5,000
  40. Metrowest Jewish Day School IncFramingham, MA

    Education

    $5,000
  41. Project Just Because IncHopkinton, MA

    Community Development

    $5,000
  42. She's Local IncCenterport, NY

    Community Development

    $5,000
  43. Horizons for Homeless ChildrenRoxbury, MA

    Community Development

    $5,000
  44. Jewish Community Center of Greater BostonNewton, MA

    Community Development

    $5,000
  45. Natick Education FoundationNatick, MA

    Community Development

    $5,000
  46. Natick Service Council IncNatick, MA

    Community Development

    $5,000
  47. One Can HelpWaban, MA

    Community Development

    $5,000
  48. Brazilian American Center IncFramingham, MA

    Community development

    $3,600
  49. Keefe Regional Technical SchoolFramingham, MA

    Education

    $3,000
  50. City Kids IncAllston, MA

    Education

    $2,500
  51. Temple Beth AmFramingham, MA

    Community development

    $2,500
  52. Framingham State UniversityFramingham, MA

    Education

    $1,000
  53. Massbay Community CollegeBoston, MA

    Education

    $1,000
  54. Messina CollegeChestnut Hill, MA

    Education

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education6 grants $62,00029% of the total
  2. Youth development6 grants $42,50020% of the total
  3. Human services5 grants $33,60016% of the total
  4. Community development3 grants $27,50013% of the total
  5. Health2 grants $17,0008% of the total
  6. Food and agriculture1 grant $10,0005% of the total
  7. 2 other causes2 grants $20,0009% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Massachusetts53 grants $433,905
  2. New York1 grant $5,000

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

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

  • Kristin CarvalhoPresident and CEO Hours 0.1Pay $0
  • Paul V GalvaniTrustee Hours 0.1Pay $0
  • Mark R HaranasTrustee - Term ended Hours 0.1Pay $0
  • Brian LedwithTrustee Hours 0.1Pay $0
  • Robert RaiderTrustee Hours 0.1Pay $0

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