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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 52-1550204

The Charlesmead Foundation

A private foundation in Providence, RI. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 35 grants and $1.4 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

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $1,405,000

    Grants listed
    35
    Assets, end of year
    $22,523,793

  • Tax year 2023

    $820,000

    Grants listed
    32
    Assets, end of year
    $19,186,701

  • Tax year 2022

    $940,000

    Grants listed
    34
    Assets, end of year
    $18,726,410

  • Tax year 2021

    $953,500

    Grants listed
    35
    Assets, end of year
    $19,837,632

  • Tax year 2020

    $1,015,000

    Grants listed
    35
    Assets, end of year
    $17,794,503

  • Tax year 2019

    $919,760

    Grants listed
    40
    Assets, end of year
    $18,134,774

Grants paid in 2024

35 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Rebuild MetroBaltimore, MD

    Operating support to restructure and hire add support

    $300,000
  2. Rebuild MetroBaltimore, MD

    E. Baltimore redevelopment

    $300,000
  3. Collegebound FoundationBaltimore, MD

    Capital campaign and college completion program

    $125,000
  4. Ashley Addiction TreatmentHvre de Grace, MD

    New research center on campus

    $100,000
  5. Lotus HouseMiami, FL

    General support

    $75,000
  6. Rebuild MetroBaltimore, MD

    General support

    $75,000
  7. Everglades FoundationPalmetto Bay, FL

    Audience

    $50,000
  8. Miami Beach Botanical GardenMiami Beach, FL

    Edu programs and new senior edu manager

    $50,000
  9. St Benedict's Preparatory SchoolNewark, NJ

    Scholarship fund

    $50,000
  10. UNC Arts & Sciences FDNChapel Hill, NC

    General support

    $50,000
  11. Dream ProgramE Fairfield, VT

    General support

    $25,000
  12. St Benedict's Preparatory SchoolNewark, NJ

    Support college guidance dept with senior college applications

    $25,000
  13. Attic Youth CenterPhiladelphia, PA

    General support

    $22,000
  14. Community Legal Services PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, PA

    General support

    $20,000
  15. Public Interest Law CenterPhiladelphia, PA

    General support

    $20,000
  16. Miami Rescue Mission (the Caring Place)Miami, FL

    General support

    $15,000
  17. UNC Chapel Hill (nchof Inc)Chapel Hill, NC

    General support

    $15,000
  18. Crossroads Rhode IslandProvidence, RI

    General support

    $10,000
  19. Friends School of BaltimoreBaltimore, MD

    Alumni patio-deering field

    $10,000
  20. Miami Beach Botanical GardenMiami Beach, FL

    General support

    $10,000
  21. Shriver Hall ConcertBaltimore, MD

    General support

    $9,000
  22. University of Georgia Law SchoolAthens, GA

    General support

    $8,000
  23. Bayside Famly YMCABarrington, RI

    General support

    $7,000
  24. Baltimore School for the ArtsBaltimore, MD

    General support

    $5,000
  25. Bass Museum of ArtsMiami Beach, FL

    General support

    $5,000
  26. Miami WaterkeeperCoral Gables, FL

    General support

    $5,000
  27. Quintessence TheatrePhiladelphia, PA

    General support

    $5,000
  28. Tap-In BarringtonBaltimore, MD

    General support

    $4,750
  29. Barrington Public LibraryBarrington, RI

    General support

    $2,250
  30. Baltimore Symphony OrchestraBaltimore, MD

    General support

    $2,000
  31. Baltimore Museum of ArtBaltimore, MD

    General support

    $1,000
  32. Brown Memorial Tutorial ProgramBaltimore, MD

    General support

    $1,000
  33. Education & HopeDarien, CT

    General support

    $1,000
  34. Green Street AcademyBaltimore, MD

    General support

    $1,000
  35. Seed School of MarylandBaltimore, MD

    General support

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Community development3 grants $675,00067% of the total
  2. Mental health1 grant $100,00010% of the total
  3. Education6 grants $89,2509% of the total
  4. Environment2 grants $55,0005% of the total
  5. Youth development2 grants $47,0005% of the total
  6. Crime and legal aid1 grant $20,0002% of the total
  7. 3 other causes4 grants $14,0001% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Maryland14 grants $934,750
  2. Florida7 grants $210,000
  3. New Jersey2 grants $75,000
  4. Pennsylvania4 grants $67,000
  5. North Carolina2 grants $65,000
  6. Vermont1 grant $25,000
  7. Rhode Island3 grants $19,250
  8. Georgia1 grant $8,000
  9. Connecticut1 grant $1,000

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

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

  • Kathryn DeeringPRESIDENT Hours 2Pay $0
  • John WarrenTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Maron DeeringTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Spencer DeeringTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Hather CrosbyTRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $0

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