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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 99-0455727

Needham Bank Charitable Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Needham, MA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 155 grants and $834,860 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

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Joseph Campanelli
1063 Great Plain Avenue
Needham, MA 02492
(617) 247-6770
[email protected]
Form and materials
Request for support should be completed online at needhambank.com/about/community, which includes a required documents section.
Deadlines
Your submission must be completed at least 60 days before the funds are needed
Restrictions
Need to be a 501(c)(3) and operate within the communities that needham bank serves.

Assets and giving by year

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

    $834,860

    Grants listed
    155
    Assets, end of year
    $31,552,636
  • Tax year 2023

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $24,975,680

Grants paid in 2024

155 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Oihm Inccreativity Festival AcctBoston, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $45,800
  2. Boy Scouts of AmericaIrving, TX

    Exempt purpose

    $40,000
  3. Archdiocese of Boston Clergy Benefit Funding TrustBraintree, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $30,000
  4. Camp Harbor ViewBoston, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $27,000
  5. Bellforge Arts CenterMedford, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $20,000
  6. Junior AchievementBoston, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $15,000
  7. Ron Burton Training Village IncBoston, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $12,500
  8. CrossroadsBoston, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $12,000
  9. GHPF IncBoston, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $12,000
  10. Massachusetts AffordableDorchester Center, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $10,000
  11. Breaktime United IncBoston, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $10,000
  12. Community Foundation for MetrowestNatick, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $10,000
  13. Boys & Girls Clubs of BostonBoston, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $10,000
  14. Boys & Girls Clubs of BostonBoston, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $10,000
  15. Out MetrowestFramingham, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $10,000
  16. LGBTQ Senior Housing IncBoston, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $10,000
  17. Charles River YMCANewton, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $10,000
  18. Ripples of HopeBoston, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $10,000
  19. Tufts Medical CenterBoston, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $10,000
  20. BuildBoston, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $10,000
  21. Riverside Community Care IncBoston, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $10,000
  22. Team ImpactBoston, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $10,000
  23. Boys & Girls Club of DorchesterDorchester, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $10,000
  24. Massachusetts Wonderfund IncNewton, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $10,000
  25. Ace Mentor of Greater BostonBoston, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $9,600
  26. Jane Does WellBoston, MA

    Donation

    $9,000
  27. Union Capital Boston IncBoston, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $8,000
  28. Circle of HopeBoston, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $8,000
  29. Riverside Community Care IncBoston, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $7,750
  30. Big Brothers Big Sisters of Eastern MassachusettsBoston, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $7,500
  31. Birthday Wishes IncBoston, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $7,500
  32. Boston Children's Hospital TrustBoston, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $7,500
  33. Boston Symphony OrchestraBoston, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $7,500
  34. Provision Ministry IncBoston, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $7,000
  35. Communities for PeopleBoston, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $7,000
  36. Family Promise MetrowestConcord, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $6,500
  37. Caritas Communities IncBoston, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $6,300
  38. The Dimock CenterRoxbury, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $6,000
  39. Friends of Boston's HomelessBoston, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $5,000
  40. McPeMedfield, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $5,000
  41. Medford Educational FoundationMedford, WI

    Exempt purpose

    $5,000
  42. Natick Education FoundationNatick, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $5,000
  43. Needham Education FoundationNeedham, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $5,000
  44. The Ellie FundNeedham, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $5,000
  45. Ascension Career Training IncBoston, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $5,000
  46. Charles River CenterNeedham, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $5,000
  47. House of PossibilitiesBoston, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $5,000
  48. City Year IncBoston, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $5,000
  49. Rotary Club of Wellesley Foundation IncWellesley, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $5,000
  50. Horizons at Dedham Country Day SchoolDedham, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $5,000
  51. Boston Children's Hospital TrustBoston, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $5,000
  52. Families First Parenting Programs IncCambridge, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $5,000
  53. My Good Deed DBA 911 DayBoston, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $5,000
  54. Hale ReservationWestwood, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $5,000
  55. Dana Farber Cancer InstituteBoston, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $5,000
  56. Ellis Early Learning IncBoston, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $5,000
  57. Mystic Valley Elder ServicesMalden, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $5,000
  58. Quincy Asian Resources IncQuincy, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $5,000
  59. Sherrill House IncBoston, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $5,000
  60. Three Squares New EnglandBoston, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $5,000
  61. Lotus Entrepreneurship Institute IncBoston, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $5,000
  62. Arts Collaborative MedfordMedford, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $5,000
  63. Dover-Sherborn BoostersDover, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $5,000
  64. The Midas Collaborative IncBoston, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $5,000
  65. Big Sister Association of Greater Boston IncBoston, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $5,000
  66. MCBC DBA Partnership for Financial EquityBoston, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $5,000
  67. Mothers for Justice and EqualityBoston, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $5,000
  68. Roslindale Village Main StreetBoston, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $5,000
  69. The 3 Point FoundationBoston, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $5,000
  70. Wellesley Education Foundation IncWellesley, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $5,000
  71. Areaa Boston IncBoston, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $5,000
  72. Mother Brook Community GroupBoston, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $5,000
  73. RFK Community AllianceBoston, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $5,000
  74. Studio for High Design & ConstructionBoston, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $5,000
  75. Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Mass MetrowestBoston, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $5,000
  76. Fidelity HouseBoston, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $5,000
  77. The Greater Boston Food BankBoston, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $5,000
  78. Needham Community CouncilNeedham, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $4,700
  79. Bottom Line IncJamaica Plain, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $4,600
  80. The Sunshine Kids FoundationHouston, TX

    Exempt purpose

    $4,500
  81. Asian American Civic AssociationBoston, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $4,160
  82. Ursuline AcademyWilmington, DE

    Exempt purpose

    $4,000
  83. Westwood High SchoolBlythewood, SC

    Exempt purpose

    $4,000
  84. Needham Housing AuthorityNeedham, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $4,000
  85. Bina Farms IncBoston, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $3,750
  86. Citizens' Housing & Planning Assoc IncBoston, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $3,500
  87. Boys & Girls Club of MetrowestMarlborough, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $3,000
  88. Montrose SchoolMedfield, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $3,000
  89. Community Foundation for MetrowestNatick, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $3,000
  90. Women's Lunch PlaceBoston, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $3,000
  91. Massachusetts Mortgage Bankers Foundation IncBoston, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $3,000
  92. Needham Farmers MarketNeedham, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $3,000
  93. Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-NeedhamCharlestown, MA

    Exempt purposeexempt purpose

    $3,000
  94. Drive Fore A CureBoston, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $3,000
  95. Wondermore IncBoston, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $2,700
  96. Dedham School of MusicDedham, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $2,650
  97. Boston Center for the Arts IncBoston, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $2,500
  98. VNA Care Network & HospiceMarlborough, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $2,500
  99. Boston Arts Academy FoundationBoston, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $2,500
  100. Haley House IncBoston, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $2,500
  101. Hope & Comfort IncBoston, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $2,500
  102. Natick Council on AgingNatick, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $2,500
  103. Reach Beyond Domestic Violence IncWaltham, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $2,500
  104. Rehearsal for Life IncBoston, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $2,500
  105. Becca Schmill Foundation IncNeedham, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $2,500
  106. Bethany Hill PlaceBoston, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $2,500
  107. Community InvestorsBoston, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $2,500
  108. Wellesley Historical SocietyWellesley, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $2,500
  109. Yawkey Club of RoxburyRoxbury, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $2,500
  110. Agassiz VillagePoland, ME

    Exempt purpose

    $2,500
  111. Italian Home for ChildrenJamaica Plain, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $2,500
  112. The Second Step IncBoston, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $2,500
  113. Big Brothers Big Sisters Assoc of Greater BostonBoston, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $2,500
  114. Project Just Because IncBoston, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $2,500
  115. Saint Francis House IncBoston, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $2,500
  116. St Mary's Center for Women and ChildrenDorchester, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $2,500
  117. Backpacks for Kids FoundationBoston, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $2,500
  118. Joe Andruzzi Foundation IncBoston, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $2,500
  119. Mission Hill Neighborhood Housing ServicesRoxbury Xing, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $2,500
  120. Cradles to CrayonsNeedham, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $2,500
  121. Boston BLDG Materials Chartiable&educational FundBoston, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $2,500
  122. The Salvation Army FundBoston, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $2,500
  123. Community InvestorsBoston, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $2,500
  124. Boston Bullpen Project IncBoston, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $2,000
  125. JMBBGC NewtonNewton, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $1,600
  126. Dedham Historical SocietyDedham, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $1,500
  127. Spark Kindness IncNatick, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $1,500
  128. Volunteer Ventures Ma IncLexington, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $1,500
  129. Metrowest Nonprofit Network IncFramingham, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $1,500
  130. SpringwellWaltham, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $1,500
  131. Medfield Community MarketMedfield, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $1,500
  132. West Medford Community CenterMedford, MA

    Donation

    $1,500
  133. City KidsBoston, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $1,500
  134. Natick Community Organic FarmNatick, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $1,500
  135. Dover Neighbors Fund IncDover, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $1,500
  136. Dedham Historical SocietyDedham, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $1,500
  137. Wellesley Friendly Aid AssociationWellesley, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $1,200
  138. Massachusetts Adoption Resource Exchange IncBoston, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $1,200
  139. Dedham Food Pantry (1283)Dedham, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $1,000
  140. The Millis FundMillis, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $1,000
  141. The Purple Wings IncNeedham, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $1,000
  142. Catholic Charities Worcester CountyWorcester, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $1,000
  143. Bay PATH UniversityLongmeadow, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $1,000
  144. Community Farms Outreach IncDanvers, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $1,000
  145. Hyde Park Main StreetsBoston, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $1,000
  146. DoveQuincy, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $1,000
  147. Massachusetts Hispanic Scholarship Fund IncBoston, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $1,000
  148. Rotary Club of MedfordMedford, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $1,000
  149. Casa MyrnaBoston, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $750
  150. HesscoLexington, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $600
  151. Communities for PeopleBoston, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $500
  152. Doc Wayne Youth Services IncBoston, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $500
  153. The Makayla FundBoston, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $500
  154. Walpole Robotics FoundationWalpole, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $500
  155. Bellforge Arts CenterMedford, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $500

Approved for future payment

6 grants

Approved in 2024 and not yet paid.

  1. Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-NeedhamCharlestown, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $200,000
  2. Boys & Girls Clubs of BostonBoston, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $200,000
  3. Metrowest YMCAFramingham, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $80,000
  4. Bellforge Arts CenterMedford, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $60,000
  5. LGBTQ Senior Housing IncBoston, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $20,000
  6. Needham SoftballNeedham, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $17,500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Human services11 grants $43,16019% of the total
  2. Education10 grants $32,50014% of the total
  3. Arts and culture6 grants $22,65010% of the total
  4. Youth development3 grants $21,50010% of the total
  5. Health4 grants $18,5008% of the total
  6. Community development5 grants $17,1008% of the total
  7. 9 other causes16 grants $69,00031% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Massachusetts150 grants $779,360
  2. Texas1 grant $40,000
  3. Wisconsin1 grant $5,000
  4. Delaware1 grant $4,000
  5. South Carolina1 grant $4,000
  6. Maine1 grant $2,500

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Joseph P CampanelliPRESIDENT/DIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Salvatore RinaldiTREASURER/DIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Katherine CravenSECRETARY/DIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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