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Private foundations Norwell, MAtax years 2024 to 2025

Private foundations in Norwell, MA

17 private foundations based in Norwell, MA filed a 990-PF in the last two years. In their latest returns they gave $3.1 million in 173 grants, and 2 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. The Owens Family FoundationNorwell, MA · tax year 2025 8 grants Preselected only $2,148,500 giving
  2. Cordelia Family Foundation LTDNorwell, MA · tax year 2024 21 grants Accepts applications $216,279 giving
  3. Robert And Susan Sullivan Charitable Foundation IncNorwell, MA · tax year 2025 19 grants Preselected only $207,668 giving
  4. McKim Family Charitable FoundationNorwell, MA · tax year 2024 5 grants Preselected only $109,500 giving
  5. Imagine IncNorwell, MA · tax year 2025 27 grants Preselected only $105,600 giving
  6. The Edgewater FoundationNorwell, MA · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $95,000 giving
  7. The Robert L Nutt Charitable Foundation IncNorwell, MA · tax year 2025 4 grants Preselected only $60,000 giving
  8. MFS Charitable Foundation IncNorwell, MA · tax year 2025 23 grants Preselected only $46,000 giving
  9. Bob Sullivan Memorial Foundation IncNorwell, MA · tax year 2025 14 grants Preselected only $32,132 giving
  10. Sylvester Memorial FundNorwell, MA · tax year 2025 22 grants Accepts applications $16,895 giving
  11. De La Chapelle Charitable Foundation TRNorwell, MA · tax year 2025 6 grants Preselected only $8,750 giving
  12. The Franchi-Hershoff Family Charitable FoundationNorwell, MA · tax year 2025 9 grants Preselected only $8,340 giving
  13. David M Sullivan Memorial Foundation IncNorwell, MA · tax year 2025 10 grants Preselected only $5,000 giving
  14. Michael T Logue FundNorwell, MA · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $4,564 giving
  15. Trish Smith Memorial Fund IncNorwell, MA · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $3,020 giving

Foundations that accept applications

Largest first

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

  1. Cordelia Family Foundation LTDNorwell, MA · tax year 2024 21 grants Accepts applications $216,279 giving
  2. Sylvester Memorial FundNorwell, MA · tax year 2025 22 grants Accepts applications $16,895 giving

Giving by cause

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

  1. Public affairs1 foundation $1,574,50074% of the total
  2. Human services6 foundations $137,6507% of the total
  3. Medical research1 foundation $125,0006% of the total
  4. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 foundation $100,0005% of the total
  5. Education3 foundations $33,0002% of the total
  6. International aid2 foundations $31,0001% of the total
  7. 12 other causes $112,4595% of the total

Most active small givers

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

  1. Imagine IncNorwell, MA · tax year 2025 27 grants Preselected only $105,600 giving
  2. MFS Charitable Foundation IncNorwell, MA · tax year 2025 23 grants Preselected only $46,000 giving
  3. Sylvester Memorial FundNorwell, MA · tax year 2025 22 grants Accepts applications $16,895 giving
  4. Robert And Susan Sullivan Charitable Foundation IncNorwell, MA · tax year 2025 19 grants Preselected only $207,668 giving
  5. Bob Sullivan Memorial Foundation IncNorwell, MA · tax year 2025 14 grants Preselected only $32,132 giving
  6. David M Sullivan Memorial Foundation IncNorwell, MA · tax year 2025 10 grants Preselected only $5,000 giving
  7. The Franchi-Hershoff Family Charitable FoundationNorwell, MA · tax year 2025 9 grants Preselected only $8,340 giving
  8. De La Chapelle Charitable Foundation TRNorwell, MA · tax year 2025 6 grants Preselected only $8,750 giving
  9. The Robert L Nutt Charitable Foundation IncNorwell, MA · tax year 2025 4 grants Preselected only $60,000 giving
  10. Michael T Logue FundNorwell, MA · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $4,564 giving
  11. Trish Smith Memorial Fund IncNorwell, MA · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $3,020 giving
  12. The Edgewater FoundationNorwell, MA · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $95,000 giving