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Private foundations Dedham, MAtax years 2024 to 2025

Private foundations in Dedham, MA

11 private foundations based in Dedham, MA filed a 990-PF in the last two years. In their latest returns they gave $2.8 million in 355 grants, and 5 say they accept applications.

Foundations with a return in the last two years, each by its latest return (tax years 2024 to 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Largest givers

By grants paid, latest return
  1. Hy and Greta Berkowitz FoundationDedham, MA · tax year 2024 24 grants Accepts applications $1,000,913 giving
  2. Norfolk & Dedham Foundation IncDedham, MA · tax year 2025 134 grants Preselected only $694,532 giving
  3. Arthur & Linda Gelb Charitable FoundationDedham, MA · tax year 2024 3 grants Preselected only $581,649 giving
  4. The Ruth and Frederick Stavis Family FoundationDedham, MA · tax year 2025 28 grants Preselected only $138,850 giving
  5. Robert Treat Paine AssociationDedham, MA · tax year 2025 34 grants Accepts applications $131,250 giving
  6. David J Feldman and Sydney E Feldman Charitable TrustDedham, MA · tax year 2025 57 grants Accepts applications $74,521 giving
  7. The GSD3 Foundation IncDedham, MA · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $50,000 giving
  8. Obermayer Foundation IncDedham, MA · tax year 2024 10 grants Accepts applications $42,000 giving
  9. Sands Family FoundationDedham, MA · tax year 2025 35 grants Preselected only $32,142 giving
  10. Rudnick Charitable TrustDedham, MA · tax year 2024 28 grants Preselected only $23,197 giving
  11. John G Silva Scholarship FundDedham, MA · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $1,000 giving

Foundations that accept applications

Largest first

The return gives an application contact and does not check the preselected-only box.

  1. Hy and Greta Berkowitz FoundationDedham, MA · tax year 2024 24 grants Accepts applications $1,000,913 giving
  2. Robert Treat Paine AssociationDedham, MA · tax year 2025 34 grants Accepts applications $131,250 giving
  3. David J Feldman and Sydney E Feldman Charitable TrustDedham, MA · tax year 2025 57 grants Accepts applications $74,521 giving
  4. Obermayer Foundation IncDedham, MA · tax year 2024 10 grants Accepts applications $42,000 giving
  5. John G Silva Scholarship FundDedham, MA · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $1,000 giving

Giving by cause

Grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Human services5 foundations $144,90025% of the total
  2. Philanthropy and grantmaking3 foundations $135,65024% of the total
  3. Religion4 foundations $53,1319% of the total
  4. Community development3 foundations $33,5006% of the total
  5. Education6 foundations $31,7576% of the total
  6. Health5 foundations $30,5005% of the total
  7. 14 other causes $145,54525% of the total

Most active small givers

Foundations with under $1 million in assets, by the number of grants they listed.

  1. The Ruth and Frederick Stavis Family FoundationDedham, MA · tax year 2025 28 grants Preselected only $138,850 giving
  2. Rudnick Charitable TrustDedham, MA · tax year 2024 28 grants Preselected only $23,197 giving
  3. Hy and Greta Berkowitz FoundationDedham, MA · tax year 2024 24 grants Accepts applications $1,000,913 giving
  4. Arthur & Linda Gelb Charitable FoundationDedham, MA · tax year 2024 3 grants Preselected only $581,649 giving
  5. The GSD3 Foundation IncDedham, MA · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $50,000 giving
  6. John G Silva Scholarship FundDedham, MA · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $1,000 giving