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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 47-1397117

CSP Charitable Foundation

A private foundation in Boston, MA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 66 grants and $529,500 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

    $529,500

    Grants listed
    66
    Assets, end of year
    $159,409
  • Tax year 2024

    $526,500

    Grants listed
    66
    Assets, end of year
    $150,799
  • Tax year 2023

    $534,500

    Grants listed
    67
    Assets, end of year
    $417,544
  • Tax year 2022

    $554,000

    Grants listed
    72
    Assets, end of year
    $869,400
  • Tax year 2021

    $510,500

    Grants listed
    67
    Assets, end of year
    $546,657
  • Tax year 2020

    $552,500

    Grants listed
    67
    Assets, end of year
    $982,749
  • Tax year 2019

    $641,500

    Grants listed
    72
    Assets, end of year
    $1,443,713
  • Tax year 2018

    $568,000

    Grants listed
    68
    Assets, end of year
    $1,770,711

Grants paid in 2025

66 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Apprentice LearningJamaica Plain, MA

    Charitable

    $50,000
  2. Mount Grace Land Conservation TrustAthol, MA

    Charitable

    $35,000
  3. Greater Boston Food BankBoston, MA

    Charitable

    $15,000
  4. New World Foundation ClimateNew York, NY

    Charitable

    $15,000
  5. New World Foundation Eclipse FundNew York, NY

    Charitable

    $15,000
  6. Planned Parenthood AmericaWashington, DC

    Charitable

    $15,000
  7. ACLU FoundationNew York, NY

    Charitable

    $12,000
  8. Planned Parenthood Great PlainsOverland Park, KS

    Charitable

    $12,000
  9. Boston Health Care HomelessBoston, MA

    Charitable

    $11,000
  10. Carroll Center for BlindNewton, MA

    Charitable

    $10,000
  11. Center for Reproductive RightsNew York, NY

    Charitable

    $10,000
  12. Digdeep WaterLos Angeles, CA

    Charitable

    $10,000
  13. Food ProjectLincoln, MA

    Charitable

    $10,000
  14. National Latina Reproductive HLTHNew York, NY

    Charitable

    $10,000
  15. National Network of Abortion FundsBeaverton, OR

    Charitable

    $10,000
  16. National Women's HealthWashington, DC

    Charitable

    $10,000
  17. Oil Change InternationalWashington, DC

    Charitable

    $10,000
  18. Penn Environment ResearchPhiladelphia, PA

    Charitable

    $10,000
  19. Pine Street InnBoston, MA

    Charitable

    $10,000
  20. Primary SourceCambridge, MA

    Charitable

    $10,000
  21. Reproductive Freedom for AllWashington, DC

    Charitable

    $10,000
  22. SistersongAtlanta, GA

    Charitable

    $10,000
  23. Southern Center for Human RightsAtlanta, GA

    Charitable

    $10,000
  24. Southern Poverty Law CenterMontgomery, AL

    Charitable

    $10,000
  25. Trust Women Foundation IncWichita, KS

    Charitable

    $10,000
  26. Women's Lunch PlaceBoston, MA

    Charitable

    $10,000
  27. Earth JusticeWashington, DC

    Charitable

    $8,000
  28. Empath Economic Mobility PathwaysBoston, MA

    Charitable

    $8,000
  29. Farm SchoolAthol, MA

    Charitable

    $8,000
  30. Rosie's PlaceBoston, MA

    Charitable

    $8,000
  31. St Paul's CathedralBoston, MA

    Charitable

    $8,000
  32. United We DreamWashington, DC

    Charitable

    $8,000
  33. Women's Refugee CommissionNew York, NY

    Charitable

    $7,500
  34. Casa Myrna VazquezBoston, MA

    Charitable

    $7,000
  35. Environmental Defense FundNew York, NY

    Charitable

    $7,000
  36. Alternatives Comm & EnvironmentRoxbury, MA

    Charitable

    $5,000
  37. Defy VenturesPasadena, CA

    Charitable

    $5,000
  38. EarthworksWashington, DC

    Charitable

    $5,000
  39. Food and Water WatchWashington, DC

    Charitable

    $5,000
  40. Grassroots Global Justice AllianceWashington, DC

    Charitable

    $5,000
  41. Grassroots InternationalBoston, MA

    Charitable

    $5,000
  42. Habitat for Humanity Greater BostonBoston, MA

    Charitable

    $5,000
  43. Ifwhenhow Legal DefenseOakland, CA

    Charitable

    $5,000
  44. MadreNew York, NY

    Charitable

    $5,000
  45. National Parks Conservation AssnWashington, DC

    Charitable

    $5,000
  46. Natural Resources Defense CouncilNew York, NY

    Charitable

    $5,000
  47. Oxfam AmericaBoston, MA

    Charitable

    $5,000
  48. Political Research AssociatesSomerville, MA

    Charitable

    $5,000
  49. RaicesSan Antonio, TX

    Charitable

    $5,000
  50. Brookline Community FoundationBrookline, MA

    Charitable

    $4,000
  51. Doctors Without BordersNew York, NY

    Charitable

    $4,000
  52. World Central Kitchen IncWashington, DC

    Charitable

    $4,000
  53. 350ORGWashington, DC

    Charitable

    $3,000
  54. Community ServingsJamaica Plain, MA

    Charitable

    $3,000
  55. Project Bread Walk for HungerEast Boston, MA

    Charitable

    $3,000
  56. Trustees of ReservationsBoston, MA

    Charitable

    $3,000
  57. Union of Concerned ScientistsCambridge, MA

    Charitable

    $3,000
  58. 826 BostonRoxbury, MA

    Charitable

    $2,000
  59. Sunrise MovementWashington, DC

    Charitable

    $2,000
  60. WburBoston, MA

    Charitable

    $2,000
  61. WGBH Educational FoundationBrighton, MA

    Charitable

    $2,000
  62. Children's Defense FundWashington, DC

    Charitable

    $1,500
  63. Adolescent Consultation ServicesCambridge, MA

    Charitable

    $1,000
  64. Dignity MattersWestborough, MA

    Charitable

    $1,000
  65. Nature ConservancyArlington, VA

    Charitable

    $1,000
  66. Speak for the Trees BostonDorchester, MA

    Charitable

    $500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Environment7 grants $63,50020% of the total
  2. Youth development1 grant $50,00016% of the total
  3. Human services7 grants $48,50015% of the total
  4. Civil rights4 grants $33,50011% of the total
  5. Health3 grants $32,00010% of the total
  6. International aid6 grants $26,0008% of the total
  7. 8 other causes11 grants $64,00020% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Massachusetts31 grants $252,500
  2. District of Columbia13 grants $94,000
  3. New York7 grants $74,500
  4. Kansas2 grants $22,000
  5. California3 grants $20,000
  6. Georgia2 grants $20,000
  7. Alabama1 grant $10,000
  8. Oregon1 grant $10,000
  9. Pennsylvania1 grant $10,000
  10. Virginia2 grants $6,000

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • Anne S CovertTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0

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