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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 2025
$171,056
- Grants listed
- 18
- Assets, end of year
- $10,573,331
-
Tax year 2024
$1,483,700
- Grants listed
- 19
- Assets, end of year
- $9,240,772
-
Tax year 2023
$2,822,500
- Grants listed
- 9
- Assets, end of year
- $9,207,552
-
Tax year 2022
$37,000
- Grants listed
- 8
- Assets, end of year
- $615,389
-
Tax year 2021
$0
- Grants listed
- 0
- Assets, end of year
- $9,724
-
Tax year 2020
$0
- Grants listed
- 0
- Assets, end of year
- $0
Grants paid in 2025
As listed on the return.
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Community Foundation of Western MassSpringfield, MA
Contribution to qualifying 501(c)(3) organization
$25,000 -
Foxie G FoundationUnion Bridge, MD
Contribution to qualifying 501(c)(3) organization
$25,000 -
Health WagonWise, VA
Contribution to qualifying 501(c)(3) organization
$25,000 -
Montgomery County Humane SocietyRockville, MD
Contribution to qualifying 501(c)(3) organization
$25,000 -
Partners in HealthBoston, MA
Contribution to qualifying 501(c)(3) organization
$25,000 -
Western Mass Climbers CoalitionFlorence, MA
Contribution to qualifying 501(c)(3) organization
$16,000 -
Amherst Family OutreachAmherst, MA
Contribution to qualifying 501(c)(3) organization
$5,000 -
Amherst Survival CenterNorth Amherst, MA
Contribution to qualifying 501(c)(3) organization
$5,000 -
Kestrel Land TrustAmherst, MA
Contribution to qualifying 501(c)(3) organization
$5,000 -
Trustees of ReservationsBoston, MA
Contribution to qualifying 501(c)(3) organization
$5,000 -
Amherst CinemaAmherst, MA
Contribution to qualifying 501(c)(3) organization
$2,880 -
Downtown Amherst FoundationAmherst, MA
Contribution to qualifying 501(c)(3) organization
$2,500 -
Usbc FoundationSanta Barbara, CA
Contribution to qualifying 501(c)(3) organization
$1,000 -
Wesleyan UniversityMiddletown, CT
Contribution to qualifying 501(c)(3) organization
$1,000 -
Wiliston Northampton SchoolEasthampton, MA
Contribution to qualifying 501(c)(3) organization
$1,000 -
Warick Community FoundationWarwick, MA
Contribution to qualifying 501(c)(3) organization
$915 -
Western Sun FoundationPlymouth, MI
Contribution to qualifying 501(c)(3) organization
$511 -
Amherst Educational FoundationAmherst, MA
Contribution to qualifying 501(c)(3) organization
$250
Where the money goes
By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.
- Animals2 grants $50,00056% of the total
- Health1 grant $25,00028% of the total
- Environment1 grant $5,0006% of the total
- Human services1 grant $5,0006% of the total
- Community development1 grant $2,5003% of the total
- Education1 grant $1,0001% of the total
- 1 other causes1 grant $511<1% of the total
By State
Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.
- Massachusetts13 grants $94,056
- Maryland2 grants $50,000
- Virginia1 grant $25,000
- California1 grant $1,000
- Connecticut1 grant $1,000
Officers, directors and trustees
As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.
- Suzanne Newby-EstesTRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $0
- Deron EstesTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
The return
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