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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 81-3882939

The Summer Isle Foundation

A private foundation in Woburn, MA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 2 grants and $650,000 paid in grants.

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
Steven W Barnes
PO Box 2177
Woburn, MA 01888
(857) 255-2110
Form and materials
"written request"
Deadlines
No specific restrictions
Restrictions
No limitations

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $650,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $37,031,553
  • Tax year 2023

    $600,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $17,177,478
  • Tax year 2022

    $525,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $10,705,820
  • Tax year 2021

    $500,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $10,911,658
  • Tax year 2020

    $450,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $9,914,622
  • Tax year 2019

    $300,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $9,587,650
  • Tax year 2018

    $100,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $8,624,120

Grants paid in 2024

2 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Lawrence AcademyGroton, MA

    To promote its charitable purpose

    $500,000
  2. Boston Children's HospitalBoston, MA

    To promote its charitable purpose

    $150,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Health1 grant $150,000100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Massachusetts2 grants $650,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Steven W BarnesTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Deborah A BarnesTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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