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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 87-6404123

The Scotto Laporte Charitable Foundation

A private foundation in Boston, MA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 24 grants and $52,020 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

5 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $52,020

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $772,289
  • Tax year 2024

    $28,800

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $749,707
  • Tax year 2023

    $31,520

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $668,991
  • Tax year 2022

    $15,370

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $560,251
  • Tax year 2021

    $4,600

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $862,655

Grants paid in 2025

24 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Wings for KidsCharleston, SC

    General Operating Support

    $12,000
  2. Marine Toys for Tots FoundationTriangle, VA

    General Operating Support

    $5,000
  3. Greater Boston Food BankBoston, MA

    General Operating Support

    $3,000
  4. Think Outside the VoxLittleton, MA

    General Operating Support

    $3,000
  5. Lowcountry Food BankCharleston, SC

    General Operating Support

    $3,000
  6. Mukisa Community Initiative InternationalChester SPRGS, PA

    General Operating Support

    $3,000
  7. Betsys ParkHolderness, NH

    General Operating Support

    $3,000
  8. New Hampshire Catholic CharitiesManchester, NH

    f/b/o New Hampshire Food Bank

    $3,000
  9. Boston After School & BeyondBoston, MA

    General Operating Support

    $1,500
  10. Good Sports IncBraintree, MA

    General Operating Support

    $1,500
  11. ROCA IncChelsea, MA

    General Operating Support

    $1,500
  12. Squam Lakes AssociationHolderness, NH

    General Operating Support

    $1,500
  13. Squam Lakes Conservation SocietyHolderness, NH

    General Operating Support

    $1,500
  14. Bald Peak Community FundMelvin VLG, NH

    General Operating Support

    $1,000
  15. Interlakes Community CaregiverCenter Harbor, NH

    General Operating Support

    $1,000
  16. Lakes Region Conservation TrustCenter Harbor, NH

    General Operating Support

    $1,000
  17. Loon Preservation CommitteeMoultonboro, NH

    General Operating Support

    $1,000
  18. The Kilham Bear CenterLyme, NH

    General Operating Support

    $1,000
  19. Dana Farber Cancer InstituteBoston, MA

    General Operating Support

    $1,000
  20. United South End SettlementsBoston, MA

    General Operating Support

    $1,000
  21. Backpack Buddies Seabrook IslandJohns Island, SC

    General Operating Support

    $1,000
  22. Lakes Region Food PantryMoultonboro, NH

    General Operating Support

    $520
  23. Castle Preservation SocietyMoultonboro, NH

    General Operating Support

    $500
  24. Charity NavigatorUnion City, NJ

    General Operating Support

    $500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Human services5 grants $17,50039% of the total
  2. Environment4 grants $5,00011% of the total
  3. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $5,00011% of the total
  4. Arts and culture2 grants $3,5008% of the total
  5. International aid1 grant $3,0007% of the total
  6. Sports and recreation1 grant $3,0007% of the total
  7. 5 other causes7 grants $8,02018% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. South Carolina3 grants $16,000
  2. New Hampshire11 grants $15,020
  3. Massachusetts7 grants $12,500
  4. Virginia1 grant $5,000
  5. Pennsylvania1 grant $3,000
  6. New Jersey1 grant $500

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Anthony Scotto JrTrustee Hours 1Pay $0
  • Ann LaporteTrustee Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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