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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
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Tax year 2024
$263,000
- Grants listed
- 27
- Assets, end of year
- $4,565,710
-
Tax year 2023
$303,000
- Grants listed
- 27
- Assets, end of year
- $4,472,021
-
Tax year 2022
$318,500
- Grants listed
- 32
- Assets, end of year
- $4,475,845
-
Tax year 2021
$236,750
- Grants listed
- 33
- Assets, end of year
- $4,070,035
-
Tax year 2020
$263,000
- Grants listed
- 34
- Assets, end of year
- $4,006,863
-
Tax year 2018
$219,000
- Grants listed
- 37
- Assets, end of year
- $3,416,340
Grants paid in 2024
As listed on the return.
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MassincBoston, MA
Charitable
$20,000 -
Wellington Management FoundationBoston, MA
Charitable
$20,000 -
KIPP Charter School LynnLynn, MA
Charitable
$17,000 -
Leap for EducationSalem, MA
Charitable
$17,000 -
Raw Art WorksLynn, MA
Charitable
$17,000 -
Museum of ScienceBoston, MA
Charitable
$15,000 -
Thrive ScholarsLos Angeles, CA
Charitable
$15,000 -
Alma Del Mar Charter SchoolNew Bedford, MA
Charitable
$12,000 -
Atlantis Charter SchoolFall River, MA
Charitable
$10,000 -
Girls Inc LynnLynn, MA
Charitable
$10,000 -
Girls Inc WorcesterWorcester, MA
Charitable
$10,000 -
Kids in TechLowell, MA
Charitable
$10,000 -
La Vida ScholarsLynn, MA
Charitable
$10,000 -
Boys & Girls Club of LynnLynn, MA
Charitable
$8,000 -
Boys & Girls Club of Metro South (brockton)Brockton, MA
Charitable
$8,000 -
Boys & Girls of LawrenceLawrence, MA
Charitable
$8,000 -
New Bedford Whaling MuseumNew Bedford, MA
Charitable
$8,000 -
The Hestia FundBoston, MA
Charitable
$7,000 -
Franklin Cummings Institute of TechnologyBoston, MA
Charitable
$5,000 -
IcivicsCambridge, MA
Charitable
$5,000 -
The Valedictorian ProjectWatertown, MA
Charitable
$5,000 -
Year UpBoston, MA
Charitable
$5,000 -
Coaching for ChangeTaunton, MA
Charitable
$5,000 -
Project LearnLowell, MA
Charitable
$5,000 -
Top Notch ScholarsLawrence, MA
Charitable
$5,000 -
Mass Science & Engineering Fair IncCambridge, MA
Charitable.
$3,000 -
One GoalChicago, IL
Charitable
$3,000
Where the money goes
By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.
- Education8 grants $67,00045% of the total
- Philanthropy and grantmaking2 grants $27,00018% of the total
- Arts and culture2 grants $23,00015% of the total
- Crime and legal aid1 grant $20,00013% of the total
- Youth development1 grant $8,0005% of the total
- Human services1 grant $5,0003% of the total
By State
Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.
- Massachusetts26 grants $260,000
- Illinois1 grant $3,000
Officers, directors and trustees
As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.
- Thomas PappasTRUSTEE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Hours 8Pay $0
- Jill PappasTRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $0
- Melissa PappasTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
- Christina PappasTRUSTEE, DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS Hours 13Pay $38,000
- Michael PappasTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
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