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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 47-2480352

The 1434 Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Boston, MA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 65 grants and $3.3 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

    $3,342,089

    Grants listed
    65
    Assets, end of year
    $61,954,028

  • Tax year 2023

    $3,457,079

    Grants listed
    71
    Assets, end of year
    $62,240,300

  • Tax year 2022

    $3,714,513

    Grants listed
    84
    Assets, end of year
    $65,077,164

  • Tax year 2021

    $3,149,713

    Grants listed
    92
    Assets, end of year
    $71,650,407

  • Tax year 2020

    $3,449,648

    Grants listed
    86
    Assets, end of year
    $67,482,865

  • Tax year 2019

    $3,440,500

    Grants listed
    83
    Assets, end of year
    $68,030,690

  • Tax year 2018

    $3,424,000

    Grants listed
    79
    Assets, end of year
    $69,344,374

Grants paid in 2024

65 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Stephen Phillips MemorialBoston, MA

    Scholarship

    $639,000
  2. Eds Hardship GrantsBoston, MA

    Hardship

    $233,089
  3. One Family IncBoston, MA

    Charitable

    $120,000
  4. Catie's ClosetDracut, MA

    Charitable

    $100,000
  5. Esperanza AcademyLawrence, MA

    Charitable

    $100,000
  6. Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisers IncNew York, NY

    Charitable

    $100,000
  7. Commonwealth KitchenDorchester, MA

    Charitable

    $75,000
  8. Friends of the Children-BostonRoxbury, MA

    Charitable

    $75,000
  9. Voices in Contemporary ArtNew York, NY

    Charitable

    $75,000
  10. ArtadiaBrooklyn, NY

    Charitable

    $60,000
  11. Crossroads for Kids IncDuxbury, MA

    Charitable

    $60,000
  12. Veteran Legal ServicesBoston, MA

    Charitable

    $60,000
  13. Artists for HumanityBoston, MA

    Charitable

    $50,000
  14. Boston Foundation Inc - Embrace BostonBoston, MA

    Charitable

    $50,000
  15. Camp Harbor View FoundationBoston, MA

    Charitable

    $50,000
  16. Caring Partners IncTewksbury, MA

    Charitable

    $50,000
  17. Elevated Thought IncLawrence, MA

    Charitable

    $50,000
  18. Family Services of the Merrimack ValleyLawrence, MA

    Charitable

    $50,000
  19. Junior AchievementBoston, MA

    Charitable

    $50,000
  20. Lovin' SpoonfulsNewton, MA

    Charitable

    $50,000
  21. Mass Mentoring Partnership IncBoston, MA

    Charitable

    $50,000
  22. Mill City Grows IncLowell, MA

    Charitable

    $50,000
  23. Project Bread-The Walk for Hunger IncEast Boston, MA

    Charitable

    $50,000
  24. Raw Art Works IncLynn, MA

    Charitable

    $50,000
  25. Science Club for GirlsCambridge, MA

    Charitable

    $50,000
  26. Social Innovation Forum IncBoston, MA

    Charitable

    $50,000
  27. The Food Project IncLincoln, MA

    Charitable

    $50,000
  28. Urban Farming Institute of Boston IncMattapan, MA

    Charitable

    $50,000
  29. Utec IncLowell, MA

    Charitable

    $50,000
  30. Women's Money Matters (formerly Budget Buddies Inc)Boston, MA

    Charitable

    $50,000
  31. Fine Arts Work CenterProvincetown, MA

    Charitable

    $40,000
  32. Leadership BraineryBoston, MA

    Charitable

    $40,000
  33. Life Is Good Kids FoundationBoston, MA

    Charitable

    $40,000
  34. MacdowellPeterborough, NH

    Charitable

    $40,000
  35. Mass Moca FoundationNorth Adams, MA

    Charitable

    $40,000
  36. North Bennet Street SchoolBoston, MA

    Charitable

    $40,000
  37. Skowhegan School of Painting & SculptureNew York, NY

    Charitable

    $40,000
  38. La Vida IncLynn, MA

    Charitable

    $30,000
  39. Let's Get Ready IncNew York, NY

    Charitable

    $30,000
  40. Minds Matter BostonBoston, MA

    Charitable

    $30,000
  41. Neighborhood Villages IncJamaica Plain, MA

    Charitable

    $30,000
  42. Boston Area GleanersActon, MA

    Charitable

    $25,000
  43. Boston Public Library FundBoston, MA

    Charitable

    $25,000
  44. Build Greater BostonBoston, MA

    Charitable

    $25,000
  45. Horizons for Homeless Children IncRoxbury, MA

    Charitable

    $25,000
  46. Jumpstart for Young Children IncBoston, MA

    Charitable

    $25,000
  47. LiterationsBoston, MA

    Charitable

    $25,000
  48. Massachusetts Farm to SchoolBoston, MA

    Charitable

    $25,000
  49. Silver Lining MentoringBoston, MA

    Charitable

    $25,000
  50. The Feminist InstituteNew York, NY

    Charitable

    $25,000
  51. The Loop Lab IncPlymouth, MA

    Charitable

    $25,000
  52. Urban Food InitiativeCambridge, MA

    Charitable

    $25,000
  53. Project LearnLowell, MA

    Charitable

    $10,000
  54. Boston Police FoundationWoburn, MA

    Charitable

    $5,000
  55. Chatham Orpheum TheaterNorth Chatham, MA

    Charitable

    $5,000
  56. Community School Association IncMaynard, MA

    Charitable

    $5,000
  57. Cystic Fibrosis FoundationNatick, MA

    Charitable

    $5,000
  58. Filing in the BlanksNorwalk, CT

    Charitable

    $5,000
  59. Groton SchoolGroton, MA

    Charitable

    $5,000
  60. Home BaseCharlestown, MA

    Charitable

    $5,000
  61. Larz Anderson Auto MuseumBrookline, MA

    Charitable

    $5,000
  62. Mspca-Angell WestWaltham, MA

    Charitable

    $5,000
  63. Princeton UniversityPrinceton, NJ

    Charitable

    $5,000
  64. SrbaNewport, RI

    Charitable

    $5,000
  65. Welcome Baby USA Co FJCNew York, NY

    Charitable

    $5,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education12 grants $999,00041% of the total
  2. Human services6 grants $420,00017% of the total
  3. Food and agriculture6 grants $250,00010% of the total
  4. Youth development5 grants $200,0008% of the total
  5. Community development3 grants $175,0007% of the total
  6. Arts and culture4 grants $170,0007% of the total
  7. 4 other causes6 grants $210,0009% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Massachusetts55 grants $2,977,089
  2. New York6 grants $310,000
  3. New Hampshire1 grant $40,000
  4. Connecticut1 grant $5,000
  5. New Jersey1 grant $5,000
  6. Rhode Island1 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.

  • Fotene J DemoulasPRESIDENT / DIRECTOR Hours 26Pay $0
  • Thomas P CoteTREASURER / CLERK / DIRECTOR Hours 10Pay $0
  • Charles AntonDIRECTOR Hours 10Pay $0

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