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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 59-3773386

George P Bishop Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Newburyport, MA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 35 grants and $840,000 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

Accepts applications

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

Contact person
On file
Phone
On file
Mailing address
On file
Form and materials
On file
Deadlines
October 31
Restrictions
None

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Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $840,000

    Grants listed
    35
    Assets, end of year
    $10,614,180

  • Tax year 2023

    $700,000

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $10,476,717

  • Tax year 2022

    $695,000

    Grants listed
    25
    Assets, end of year
    $10,031,951

  • Tax year 2021

    $783,000

    Grants listed
    35
    Assets, end of year
    $9,674,387

  • Tax year 2020

    $850,000

    Grants listed
    33
    Assets, end of year
    $8,847,772

Grants paid in 2024

35 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Open Door Cape Ann Food PantryGloucester, MA

    Alleviate the impact of hunger on Cape Ann

    $75,000
  2. The Pettengill HouseAmesbury, MA

    Food pantry.

    $50,000
  3. Lazarus HouseLawrence, MA

    Works to break the cycle of poverty by providing food clothing work preparation and housing to those in need.

    $50,000
  4. First Parish Church of Newbury FoodNewbury, MA

    Food Pantry

    $50,000
  5. Soc of St Vincent de Paul BassetteAmesbury, MA

    Charitable services to those in need.

    $50,000
  6. St Vincent de Paul NewburyportNewburyport, MA

    Provides charitable services to those in need.

    $50,000
  7. Community Service of NewburyportNewburyport, MA

    Provides economic assistance to those in need.

    $40,000
  8. Emmus IncHaverhill, MA

    Homeless shelter.

    $30,000
  9. St Vincent de Paul Divine Mercy ParishQuincy, MA

    Provides charitable services to those in need.

    $30,000
  10. Beverly Bootstraps Community ServicBeverly, MA

    Provides assistance for food shelter and adult and youth programs.

    $25,000
  11. Plummer Youth PromiseSalem, MA

    Improves outcomes for young people in or at risk of entering state care by engaging youth families and the systems that impact them to develop permanent family relationship skills and community connections.

    $25,000
  12. Link HouseAmesbury, MA

    Residential program for treatment of substance abuse.

    $25,000
  13. Norish the North ShoreNewburyport, MA

    Provide fresh local produce farms and gardening resources.

    $25,000
  14. Ipswich CaringRowley, MA

    Assist families in need in Ipswich MA providing financial and in-kind support to youth adults and families

    $25,000
  15. Lucys Love BusAmesbury, MA

    Helps children with cancer and other life threatening illnesses by providing full integrative therepies such as massage meditation acupunture music therapy and therapeutic horseback riding.

    $20,000
  16. Opportunity WorksNewburyport, MA

    Social service organization for people with disabilities empowering them to live work and enjoy a valued role in society.

    $20,000
  17. Our Neighbors TableAmesbury, MA

    Provides meals to the poor.

    $20,000
  18. Boys and Girls ClubSalisbury, MA

    Promote social educational health leadership and character development of boys and girls during critical periods of their growth.

    $20,000
  19. Pelican Intervention FundBeverly, MA

    Addiction recovery program.

    $20,000
  20. Lawrence Boys and Girls ClubLawrence, MA

    Enables all young people of Greater Lawrence especially those who need us most to reach their full potential as productive caring responsible citizens.

    $20,000
  21. Caties ClosetDracut, MA

    Gives children in need life-changing access to clothing and basic necessities so they can thrive in school and in life.

    $20,000
  22. Perkins School for the BlindWatertown, MA

    Helps children with disabilities find their place in the world.

    $20,000
  23. The General Charitable Soc of NbptNewburyport, MA

    Provides scholarships to Newburyport High School students and assistance to needy individuals or greater Newburyport

    $15,000
  24. Operation Delta DogHollis, NH

    Rescues and trains shelter dogs as specialized service companions for veterans experiencing PTSD TBI and MST.

    $15,000
  25. Horizon for Homeless ChildrenRoxbury, MA

    Helps young children mitigate the trama and stress associated with with homelessness.

    $10,000
  26. Leap for EducationSalem, MA

    Supports youth in their personal educational and career growth by partnering with the community to increase opportunities and advance equity.

    $10,000
  27. MAB Community ServicesAllston, MA

    Creating opportunities for people with disabilities.

    $10,000
  28. New England Home for the DeafDanvers, MA

    Offers care to deaf disabled and hard of hearing adults.

    $10,000
  29. Raw Art WorksLynn, MA

    Ignite the desire to create and confidence to succeed in our youth.

    $10,000
  30. Beverly School for the DeafBeverly, MA

    Provides highly specialized academic programs to support the individual learning and communication needs of sutudents from birth through age 22.

    $10,000
  31. Community Giving TreeBoxford, MA

    Provides low income families with basic necessities such as clothing dispers and baby equipment to 12,000 children in northeast Massachusetts.

    $10,000
  32. Essex County Habitat for HumanityDanvers, MA

    Brings people together to build affordable homes.

    $10,000
  33. Kids in TechLowell, MA

    Gives kids the skills they need to succeed in the 21st century and beyond.

    $10,000
  34. LovelaneLincoln, MA

    Horseback riding for children with special needs

    $5,000
  35. Project Home AgainAndover, MA

    Provides low income families with household goods furniture and small appliances.

    $5,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Human services6 grants $165,00045% of the total
  2. Education4 grants $50,00014% of the total
  3. Housing and shelter1 grant $50,00014% of the total
  4. Mental health1 grant $25,0007% of the total
  5. Health1 grant $20,0005% of the total
  6. Jobs and employment1 grant $20,0005% of the total
  7. 3 other causes3 grants $40,00011% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Massachusetts34 grants $825,000
  2. New Hampshire1 grant $15,000

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • Jeremiah W DoylePresident Hours 5Pay $0

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