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Private foundations Hanover, MAtax years 2024 to 2025

Private foundations in Hanover, MA

52 private foundations based in Hanover, MA filed a 990-PF in the last two years. In their latest returns they gave $1.7 million in 98 grants, and 31 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. Edwin Phillips TrustHanover, MA · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $566,317 giving
  2. Ethan Allan Brown Scholarship FundHanover, MA · tax year 2025 5 grants Preselected only $406,104 giving
  3. Ruffini Charitable Foundation TrustHanover, MA · tax year 2024 8 grants Preselected only $114,000 giving
  4. The Peterson Family Charitable TrustHanover, MA · tax year 2024 9 grants Accepts applications $113,435 giving
  5. Marietta W Dyer Trust UWHanover, MA · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $57,987 giving
  6. Maria L H Peirce TR UW FBO St LukesHanover, MA · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $52,000 giving
  7. Ruth H Holmes Trust UwillHanover, MA · tax year 2025 3 grants Accepts applications $40,000 giving
  8. Margaret Dumas TR UWHanover, MA · tax year 2024 12 grants Preselected only $35,563 giving
  9. Stephen H Sullivan Scholarship TRSTHanover, MA · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $35,000 giving
  10. Esther Harvell TR UWHanover, MA · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $26,000 giving
  11. Marion Huxley West Scholarship FDHanover, MA · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $24,000 giving
  12. Nathaniel Taylor Fund IncHanover, MA · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $20,950 giving
  13. Helena W Hunt Trust UA Article 11Hanover, MA · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $18,500 giving
  14. Bates House Charitable Scholarship FoundationHanover, MA · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $18,300 giving
  15. Barbara Mann Charitable TrustHanover, MA · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $18,210 giving
  16. Luke F Kelley Trust UwillHanover, MA · tax year 2025 3 grants Preselected only $17,900 giving
  17. Herbert & Dorothea Scott Mem Sch TRHanover, MA · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $17,900 giving
  18. Joseph E Comeau 1995 Rev TRHanover, MA · tax year 2025 6 grants Preselected only $17,581 giving
  19. George A Richards Playground FundHanover, MA · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $15,000 giving
  20. George B Foster Memorial TrustHanover, MA · tax year 2025 2 grants Accepts applications $11,400 giving
  21. Trustee UW Maria L H Peirce FBO Church ofHanover, MA · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $7,334 giving
  22. Mullare Family FoundationHanover, MA · tax year 2025 3 grants Preselected only $6,500 giving
  23. Ann White Washburn ScholarshipHanover, MA · tax year 2025 3 grants Accepts applications $6,250 giving
  24. George W Kelley Trust UWHanover, MA · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $6,000 giving
  25. Chester Ford Trust UwillHanover, MA · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $5,900 giving

Foundations that accept applications

Largest first

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

  1. Edwin Phillips TrustHanover, MA · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $566,317 giving
  2. The Peterson Family Charitable TrustHanover, MA · tax year 2024 9 grants Accepts applications $113,435 giving
  3. Ruth H Holmes Trust UwillHanover, MA · tax year 2025 3 grants Accepts applications $40,000 giving
  4. Stephen H Sullivan Scholarship TRSTHanover, MA · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $35,000 giving
  5. Marion Huxley West Scholarship FDHanover, MA · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $24,000 giving
  6. Nathaniel Taylor Fund IncHanover, MA · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $20,950 giving
  7. Helena W Hunt Trust UA Article 11Hanover, MA · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $18,500 giving
  8. Bates House Charitable Scholarship FoundationHanover, MA · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $18,300 giving
  9. Herbert & Dorothea Scott Mem Sch TRHanover, MA · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $17,900 giving
  10. George B Foster Memorial TrustHanover, MA · tax year 2025 2 grants Accepts applications $11,400 giving
  11. Ann White Washburn ScholarshipHanover, MA · tax year 2025 3 grants Accepts applications $6,250 giving
  12. George W Kelley Trust UWHanover, MA · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $6,000 giving
  13. Chester Ford Trust UwillHanover, MA · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $5,900 giving
  14. H Annie Peterson Trust UW CL 5Hanover, MA · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $4,200 giving
  15. Charles J Tasker Memorial Scholarship FundHanover, MA · tax year 2025 2 grants Accepts applications $3,700 giving
  16. Alice L Macdougall TR UW FBO ScholHanover, MA · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $2,600 giving
  17. Dena M Ballou TR UW FBO Schol FDHanover, MA · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $2,500 giving
  18. Leaffie B Curtis Miller TR UWHanover, MA · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $2,300 giving
  19. Anna T Sparrow TR UwillHanover, MA · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $1,900 giving
  20. Colonel James R Truden TR UiHanover, MA · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $1,600 giving
  21. Peterson Family Scholarship TrustHanover, MA · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $1,400 giving
  22. Adelia C Richards TR UW FBO ScholHanover, MA · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $1,300 giving
  23. Julia C Peterson Trust UW CL 7Hanover, MA · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $1,000 giving
  24. Helen Whitcomb TR Uagr FBO ScholHanover, MA · tax year 2025 0 grants Accepts applications $0 giving
  25. John F Spence Scholarship TR UagrHanover, MA · tax year 2024 0 grants Accepts applications $0 giving

Giving by cause

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

  1. Education2 foundations $265,38494% of the total
  2. Arts and culture1 foundation $11,8324% of the total
  3. Health1 foundation $3,0251% of the total
  4. Environment1 foundation $2,9581% of the total

Most active small givers

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

  1. Margaret Dumas TR UWHanover, MA · tax year 2024 12 grants Preselected only $35,563 giving
  2. Joseph E Comeau 1995 Rev TRHanover, MA · tax year 2025 6 grants Preselected only $17,581 giving
  3. Molly Cameron Memorial Scholarship Fund IncHanover, MA · tax year 2025 4 grants Preselected only $2,500 giving
  4. Ruth H Holmes Trust UwillHanover, MA · tax year 2025 3 grants Accepts applications $40,000 giving
  5. Luke F Kelley Trust UwillHanover, MA · tax year 2025 3 grants Preselected only $17,900 giving
  6. Mullare Family FoundationHanover, MA · tax year 2025 3 grants Preselected only $6,500 giving
  7. Ann White Washburn ScholarshipHanover, MA · tax year 2025 3 grants Accepts applications $6,250 giving
  8. Nathaniel Taylor Fund IncHanover, MA · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $20,950 giving
  9. George B Foster Memorial TrustHanover, MA · tax year 2025 2 grants Accepts applications $11,400 giving
  10. Chester Ford Trust UwillHanover, MA · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $5,900 giving
  11. H Annie Peterson Trust UW CL 5Hanover, MA · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $4,200 giving
  12. Charles J Tasker Memorial Scholarship FundHanover, MA · tax year 2025 2 grants Accepts applications $3,700 giving
  13. Leaffie B Curtis Miller TR UWHanover, MA · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $2,300 giving
  14. Darwin F Swallow TR UW Rockland Trust CoHanover, MA · tax year 2024 2 grants Preselected only $1,851 giving
  15. Esther Harvell TR UWHanover, MA · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $26,000 giving