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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 82-3772741

First Citizens Charitable Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Fairhaven, MA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 77 grants and $134,282 paid in grants.

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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

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $134,282

    Grants listed
    77
    Assets, end of year
    $2,389,791

  • Tax year 2024

    $117,168

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $2,436,896

  • Tax year 2023

    $171,550

    Grants listed
    62
    Assets, end of year
    $2,466,121

  • Tax year 2022

    $166,677

    Grants listed
    61
    Assets, end of year
    $2,367,572

  • Tax year 2021

    $75,077

    Grants listed
    45
    Assets, end of year
    $2,442,577

  • Tax year 2020

    $87,415

    Grants listed
    51
    Assets, end of year
    $177,771

  • Tax year 2019

    $102,190

    Grants listed
    62
    Assets, end of year
    $250,045

  • Tax year 2018

    $54,400

    Grants listed
    47
    Assets, end of year
    $243,857

Grants paid in 2025

77 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. My Brothers KeeperDartmouth, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $20,000
  2. Ascension Career TrainingMiddleboro, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $5,000
  3. Buzzards Bay Habitat for HumanityFall River, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $5,000
  4. YMCA Full Plate ProjectDartmouth, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $4,752
  5. Elements Learning CollaborativeFairhaven, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $3,910
  6. Bristol Aging & WellnessFall River, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $3,090
  7. Corline Cronan's FamilyRaynham, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $3,000
  8. Friends of Bourne Council on AgingBourne, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $3,000
  9. Taunton Performing Arts CenterTaunton, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $3,000
  10. Gnome SurfFall River, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $2,540
  11. Apache Way Farm RescueDighton, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $2,500
  12. Cape Kid MealsOsterville, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $2,500
  13. Dennis Conservation Land TrustEast Dennis, MA

    Scholarship

    $2,500
  14. Lines and SpacesTaunton, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $2,500
  15. New Bedford Art MuseumNew Bedford, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $2,500
  16. Our Sister SchoolNew Bedford, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $2,500
  17. Raynham Middle School Parents OrgRaynham, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $2,500
  18. Youth Opportunities UnlimitedNew Bedford, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $2,260
  19. Treetop TutoringTaunton, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $2,080
  20. Buzzards Bay CoalitionNew Bedford, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $2,000
  21. Fall River Deaconess HomeFall River, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $2,000
  22. Lights in the Dark FoundationTaunton, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $2,000
  23. PaacaNew Bedford, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $2,000
  24. Steam the StreetsMarion, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $2,000
  25. Veteran's Transition HouseNew Bedford, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $1,800
  26. North Taunton Food Pantry OutreachTaunton, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $1,750
  27. Cape Cod Toy LibraryWest Barnstable, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $1,615
  28. ARC of Greater PlymouthPlymouth, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $1,500
  29. Boys & Girls Club of Greater New BedfordNew Bedford, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $1,500
  30. Cape Cod Council of ChurchesHyannis, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $1,500
  31. Family Pantry of Cape CodHarwich, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $1,500
  32. Flurries Unified All Stars IncNew Bedford, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $1,500
  33. The Sampson FundOrleans, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $1,500
  34. Bridgewater-Raynham Music BoostersBridgewater, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $1,400
  35. Our Daily Bread Soup KitchenTaunton, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $1,368
  36. Associates for Human ServicesTaunton, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $1,000
  37. Cape Cod Cares for the TroopsHarwich, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $1,000
  38. Cape Cod Times Neighbors FundHyannis, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $1,000
  39. Child & Family ServicesNew Bedford, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $1,000
  40. Christ Church Plymouth Food PantryPlymouth, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $1,000
  41. Elder Services of Cape CodSouth Dennis, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $1,000
  42. Falmouth Service CenterFalmouth, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $1,000
  43. Homeless Not HopelessHyannis, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $1,000
  44. Immigrants Assistance CenterNew Bedford, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $1,000
  45. Independence House Food PantryHyannis, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $1,000
  46. Kennedy-Donovan CenterNew Bedford, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $1,000
  47. Laundry Love -Grace Episcopal ChurchNew Bedford, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $1,000
  48. Lower Cape Outreach CouncilOrleans, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $1,000
  49. Mo LifeFairhaven, MA

    Scholarship

    $1,000
  50. Mercy Meals & MoreNew Bedford, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $1,000
  51. Mobile MinistriesNew Bedford, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $1,000
  52. Pace Emergency Food PantryNew Bedford, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $1,000
  53. Raynham Food BasketRaynham Ctr, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $1,000
  54. Seven Hills Behavioral HealthWorcester, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $1,000
  55. South Eastern Economic DevelopmentTaunton, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $1,000
  56. Taunton Area Community TableTaunton, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $1,000
  57. The BridgeDartmouth, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $1,000
  58. United Neighbors of Fall RiverFall River, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $1,000
  59. Veteran's Association of Bristol CountyFall River, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $1,000
  60. Damiens PlaceEast Wareham, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $875
  61. NB Human Rights CommisionNew Bedford, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $517
  62. Farming FalmouthTeaticket, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $502
  63. Housing Assistance CorpHyannis, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $500
  64. Missionaries of CharityNew Bedford, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $500
  65. Prince Henry Society Food DriveFall River, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $500
  66. St Anthony of Padua Food PantryNew Bedford, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $500
  67. St Vincent Depaul Food PantryTaunton, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $500
  68. United Way Hunger CommissionNew Bedford, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $500
  69. Vets Outreach Center Cape & IslandsHyannis, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $500
  70. Horizons for Homeless ChildrenRoxbury, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $375
  71. Girls IncTaunton, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $370
  72. Taunton Area School to CareerTaunton, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $370
  73. Pflag Cape CodMarstons MLS, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $355
  74. Round the Bend FarmS Dartmouth, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $353
  75. Massachusetts Breast Cancer CoalitionFranklin, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $335
  76. Practice Best PracticeNew Bedford, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $333
  77. Coastline ElderlyNew Bedford, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $332

Where the money goes

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

  1. Human services8 grants $12,96525% of the total
  2. Food and agriculture7 grants $8,12016% of the total
  3. Education3 grants $7,39014% of the total
  4. Jobs and employment1 grant $5,00010% of the total
  5. Environment3 grants $4,8539% of the total
  6. Youth development2 grants $3,7607% of the total
  7. 6 other causes6 grants $9,33518% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Massachusetts77 grants $134,282

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Christopher HowardPRESIDENT/TREASURER/CLERK/DIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Linda CosmeDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Patrick NeenanDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Dawn CamilleDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0

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