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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 83-6248040

Jane S Young Charitable Trust

A private foundation in Boston, MA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 29 grants and $175,000 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

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

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

    $175,000

    Grants listed
    29
    Assets, end of year
    $1,012,184
  • Tax year 2023

    $75,000

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $1,086,030
  • Tax year 2022

    $75,000

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $1,116,260
  • Tax year 2021

    $75,000

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $1,221,804
  • Tax year 2020

    $76,000

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $1,248,327

Grants paid in 2024

29 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Rotch Jones Duff House & MuseumNew Bedford, MA

    General purpose

    $118,000
  2. Craft Emergency Relief FundMontpelier, VT

    Grant to support artists relief fund

    $9,000
  3. Buzzards Bay CoalitionNew Bedford, MA

    Grant to support land preservation

    $5,000
  4. Community ServingsJamaica Plain, MA

    Grant to support food & nutrition to those with chronic illness

    $5,000
  5. Massachusetts AudubonLincoln, MA

    Grant to support nature preservation

    $5,000
  6. Samaritan's PurseBoone, NC

    Grant to support humanitarian aid

    $3,000
  7. The Putney SchoolPutney, VT

    General purpose

    $2,500
  8. The Marion Institute IncMarion, MA

    General purpose

    $2,500
  9. Healthy WalthamWaltham, MA

    General purpose

    $2,000
  10. Chaplains on the WayWaltham, MA

    General purpose

    $2,000
  11. World Central KitchenWashington, DC

    General purpose

    $2,000
  12. Second Harvest Foodbank of Northwest NCWinstonsalem, NC

    General purpose

    $2,000
  13. New Bedford LightNew Bedford, MA

    General purpose

    $1,000
  14. Carlisle Conservation FoundationCarlisle, MA

    General purpose

    $1,000
  15. Gleason Public LibraryCarlisle, MA

    Grant to the endowment fund

    $1,000
  16. Carlisle Cultural CouncilCarlisle, MA

    General purpose

    $1,000
  17. Sea Education AssociationWoods Hole, MA

    Grant to support enviornmental education

    $1,000
  18. Carlisle Communications IncCarlisle, MA

    General purpose

    $1,000
  19. Carlisle Historical SocietyCarlisle, MA

    General purpose

    $1,000
  20. Perkins School for the BlindWatertown, MA

    Grant to support the school operations

    $1,000
  21. South Coast Community FundNew Bedford, MA

    Grant to support gosnold community fund

    $1,000
  22. No One Left BehindArlington, VA

    Grant to support wartime allies

    $1,000
  23. Disabled American VeteransLadysmith, WI

    Grant to support disabled veterans services

    $1,000
  24. Noble & GreenoughDedham, MA

    Grant to the annual fund

    $1,000
  25. Eating with the EcosystemWarren, RI

    General purpose

    $1,000
  26. Narrows Center for the ArtsFall River, MA

    General purpose

    $1,000
  27. National Jewish Health OrganizationDenver, CO

    General purpose

    $1,000
  28. Chesapeake Bay FoundationAnnapolis, MD

    General purpose

    $1,000
  29. Arthritis FoundationAtlanta, GA

    Grant to support arthritis research

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking2 grants $11,50030% of the total
  2. Environment3 grants $7,00018% of the total
  3. Human services2 grants $6,00016% of the total
  4. Religion2 grants $5,00013% of the total
  5. Arts and culture3 grants $3,0008% of the total
  6. Health2 grants $3,0008% of the total
  7. 2 other causes2 grants $3,0008% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Massachusetts18 grants $150,500
  2. Vermont2 grants $11,500
  3. North Carolina2 grants $5,000
  4. District of Columbia1 grant $2,000
  5. Colorado1 grant $1,000
  6. Georgia1 grant $1,000
  7. Kentucky1 grant $1,000
  8. Maryland1 grant $1,000
  9. Rhode Island1 grant $1,000
  10. Virginia1 grant $1,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Jeffrey L BernierTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Bracken HendricksTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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