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Private foundations Newburyport, MAtax years 2024 to 2025

Private foundations in Newburyport, MA

33 private foundations based in Newburyport, MA filed a 990-PF in the last two years. In their latest returns they gave $7.6 million in 668 grants, and 15 say they accept applications.

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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. Institution for Savings in Newburyport & Its Vicinity Charitable Foundation IncNewburyport, MA · tax year 2025 340 grants Accepts applications $2,343,716 giving
  2. Cheryl Spencer Memorial FoundationNewburyport, MA · tax year 2025 17 grants Accepts applications $1,162,600 giving
  3. George P Bishop Foundation IncNewburyport, MA · tax year 2024 35 grants Accepts applications $840,000 giving
  4. Newburyport Bank Charitable Foundation IncNewburyport, MA · tax year 2025 57 grants Accepts applications $645,845 giving
  5. Mary Alice Arakelian FoundationNewburyport, MA · tax year 2024 28 grants Accepts applications $627,697 giving
  6. Wheelwright Scientific SchoolNewburyport, MA · tax year 2024 12 grants Accepts applications $294,194 giving
  7. Newburyport Society for the Relief of Aged Women IncNewburyport, MA · tax year 2024 7 grants Accepts applications $221,972 giving
  8. H Patterson Hale Jr Charitable FoundationNewburyport, MA · tax year 2025 7 grants Preselected only $185,000 giving
  9. Burch Ives Family Charitable IncNewburyport, MA · tax year 2025 19 grants Preselected only $167,100 giving
  10. Newburyport Howard Benevolent SocietyNewburyport, MA · tax year 2024 8 grants Accepts applications $155,087 giving
  11. Meredith E Drench Charitable Trust UA DTD 03282013Newburyport, MA · tax year 2025 11 grants Preselected only $136,037 giving
  12. James M Cattell FundNewburyport, MA · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $126,000 giving
  13. The Charles & Marianne Small Charitable FoundationNewburyport, MA · tax year 2025 9 grants Preselected only $112,000 giving
  14. Trustees of the Putnam Free SchoolNewburyport, MA · tax year 2024 8 grants Accepts applications $109,998 giving
  15. Alison Marie Wildman FoundationNewburyport, MA · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $65,000 giving
  16. Helen A Nigro FoundationNewburyport, MA · tax year 2025 12 grants Preselected only $64,205 giving
  17. General Charitable Society of NewburyportNewburyport, MA · tax year 2024 5 grants Preselected only $62,458 giving
  18. Newburyport High School Alumni Association IncNewburyport, MA · tax year 2024 36 grants Accepts applications $37,850 giving
  19. Swasey Fund IncNewburyport, MA · tax year 2025 13 grants Accepts applications $35,000 giving
  20. Richard A Eaton Charitable Foundation IncNewburyport, MA · tax year 2025 4 grants Accepts applications $34,000 giving
  21. The Kennard L Bowlen Charitable TruNewburyport, MA · tax year 2025 3 grants Preselected only $28,400 giving
  22. Trust UW Milton L Dodge FBO AJHNewburyport, MA · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $27,046 giving
  23. L Donald Phillips and Dorothy G Phillips FoundationNewburyport, MA · tax year 2024 3 grants Preselected only $26,817 giving
  24. Rothstein Foundation IncNewburyport, MA · tax year 2024 10 grants Preselected only $18,500 giving
  25. Rodigrass Weare Newburyport FoundationNewburyport, MA · tax year 2024 5 grants Preselected only $18,000 giving

Foundations that accept applications

Largest first

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

  1. Institution for Savings in Newburyport & Its Vicinity Charitable Foundation IncNewburyport, MA · tax year 2025 340 grants Accepts applications $2,343,716 giving
  2. Cheryl Spencer Memorial FoundationNewburyport, MA · tax year 2025 17 grants Accepts applications $1,162,600 giving
  3. George P Bishop Foundation IncNewburyport, MA · tax year 2024 35 grants Accepts applications $840,000 giving
  4. Newburyport Bank Charitable Foundation IncNewburyport, MA · tax year 2025 57 grants Accepts applications $645,845 giving
  5. Mary Alice Arakelian FoundationNewburyport, MA · tax year 2024 28 grants Accepts applications $627,697 giving
  6. Wheelwright Scientific SchoolNewburyport, MA · tax year 2024 12 grants Accepts applications $294,194 giving
  7. Newburyport Society for the Relief of Aged Women IncNewburyport, MA · tax year 2024 7 grants Accepts applications $221,972 giving
  8. Newburyport Howard Benevolent SocietyNewburyport, MA · tax year 2024 8 grants Accepts applications $155,087 giving
  9. James M Cattell FundNewburyport, MA · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $126,000 giving
  10. Trustees of the Putnam Free SchoolNewburyport, MA · tax year 2024 8 grants Accepts applications $109,998 giving
  11. Newburyport High School Alumni Association IncNewburyport, MA · tax year 2024 36 grants Accepts applications $37,850 giving
  12. Swasey Fund IncNewburyport, MA · tax year 2025 13 grants Accepts applications $35,000 giving
  13. Richard A Eaton Charitable Foundation IncNewburyport, MA · tax year 2025 4 grants Accepts applications $34,000 giving
  14. North End Boat Club Scholarship Fund IncNewburyport, MA · tax year 2024 12 grants Accepts applications $7,500 giving
  15. Rumphius FoundationNewburyport, MA · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $6,000 giving

Giving by cause

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

  1. Human services12 foundations $975,40629% of the total
  2. Education10 foundations $509,43215% of the total
  3. Health7 foundations $356,64610% of the total
  4. Arts and culture6 foundations $335,30010% of the total
  5. Philanthropy and grantmaking3 foundations $225,2507% of the total
  6. Housing and shelter4 foundations $216,7506% of the total
  7. 17 other causes $785,26223% of the total

Most active small givers

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

  1. Newburyport High School Alumni Association IncNewburyport, MA · tax year 2024 36 grants Accepts applications $37,850 giving
  2. Swasey Fund IncNewburyport, MA · tax year 2025 13 grants Accepts applications $35,000 giving
  3. Helen A Nigro FoundationNewburyport, MA · tax year 2025 12 grants Preselected only $64,205 giving
  4. North End Boat Club Scholarship Fund IncNewburyport, MA · tax year 2024 12 grants Accepts applications $7,500 giving
  5. Rothstein Foundation IncNewburyport, MA · tax year 2024 10 grants Preselected only $18,500 giving
  6. Rodigrass Weare Newburyport FoundationNewburyport, MA · tax year 2024 5 grants Preselected only $18,000 giving
  7. Richard A Eaton Charitable Foundation IncNewburyport, MA · tax year 2025 4 grants Accepts applications $34,000 giving
  8. The Kennard L Bowlen Charitable TruNewburyport, MA · tax year 2025 3 grants Preselected only $28,400 giving
  9. L Donald Phillips and Dorothy G Phillips FoundationNewburyport, MA · tax year 2024 3 grants Preselected only $26,817 giving
  10. Scott P Schulz Memorial Fund IncNewburyport, MA · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $4,000 giving
  11. Trust UW Milton L Dodge FBO AJHNewburyport, MA · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $27,046 giving
  12. Rumphius FoundationNewburyport, MA · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $6,000 giving