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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 81-6519090

Sydney S McMath Jr Charitable Foundation

A private foundation in Boston, MA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 3 grants and $10,671 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), 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 2025

    $10,671

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $184,306
  • Tax year 2024

    $10,412

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $192,805
  • Tax year 2023

    $11,105

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $188,817
  • Tax year 2022

    $12,016

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $198,730
  • Tax year 2021

    $12,176

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $200,108
  • Tax year 2020

    $12,049

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $205,827

Grants paid in 2025

3 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Hendrix CollegeConway, AR

    Unrestricted

    $5,335
  2. First United Methodist Church of HopeHope, AR

    Unrestricted

    $2,668
  3. Trinity Church in the City of BostonBoston, MA

    Unrestricted

    $2,668

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education1 grant $5,335100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Arkansas2 grants $8,003
  2. Massachusetts1 grant $2,668

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Edward M MartinTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Matthew E MooreTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • John P FulginitiTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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