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Private foundations Springfield, MAtax years 2024 to 2025

Private foundations in Springfield, MA

19 private foundations based in Springfield, MA filed a 990-PF in the last two years. In their latest returns they gave $37.6 million in 515 grants, and 3 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. Massmutual Foundation IncSpringfield, MA · tax year 2024 5 grants Preselected only $24,442,629 giving
  2. The Irene E and George A Davis FoundationSpringfield, MA · tax year 2024 Grants listed in an attachment (not in the e-file) Accepts applications $8,491,456 giving
  3. Seed Fund UA 121991Springfield, MA · tax year 2025 14 grants Preselected only $1,975,000 giving
  4. Glass Charitable FoundationSpringfield, MA · tax year 2024 16 grants Preselected only $1,002,000 giving
  5. Benson Family Charitable TrustSpringfield, MA · tax year 2024 6 grants Preselected only $622,000 giving
  6. Mason Wright Foundation IncSpringfield, MA · tax year 2024 3 grants Preselected only $434,587 giving
  7. Gerald & Paul Damour Founders SCHLRSHPS for Acdmc Excll Char TRSpringfield, MA · tax year 2024 393 grants Accepts applications $279,578 giving
  8. O'Dell Women's Center IncSpringfield, MA · tax year 2024 10 grants Preselected only $273,258 giving
  9. Aax Insurance Education Foundation IncSpringfield, MA · tax year 2025 7 grants Preselected only $80,000 giving
  10. Major & Mrs Frank H Ferdian Education FoundationSpringfield, MA · tax year 2025 18 grants Preselected only $12,000 giving
  11. Shatz Schwartz and Fentin Charitable FoundationSpringfield, MA · tax year 2024 36 grants Accepts applications $10,050 giving
  12. Manuel Rocha Charitable Fund for the Education of PriestsSpringfield, MA · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $9,700 giving
  13. Yeshua's Little Ones IncSpringfield, MA · tax year 2025 4 grants Preselected only $4,815 giving
  14. Springfield Pregnancy Care Center IncSpringfield, MA · tax year 2024 2 grants Preselected only $700 giving

Foundations that accept applications

Largest first

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

  1. The Irene E and George A Davis FoundationSpringfield, MA · tax year 2024 Grants listed in an attachment (not in the e-file) Accepts applications $8,491,456 giving
  2. Gerald & Paul Damour Founders SCHLRSHPS for Acdmc Excll Char TRSpringfield, MA · tax year 2024 393 grants Accepts applications $279,578 giving
  3. Shatz Schwartz and Fentin Charitable FoundationSpringfield, MA · tax year 2024 36 grants Accepts applications $10,050 giving

Giving by cause

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

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 foundation $22,669,97183% of the total
  2. Education7 foundations $2,439,2549% of the total
  3. Human services8 foundations $515,6582% of the total
  4. Housing and shelter3 foundations $425,1332% of the total
  5. Youth development3 foundations $312,0001% of the total
  6. Environment1 foundation $300,0001% of the total
  7. 11 other causes $620,7622% of the total

Most active small givers

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

  1. Shatz Schwartz and Fentin Charitable FoundationSpringfield, MA · tax year 2024 36 grants Accepts applications $10,050 giving
  2. Major & Mrs Frank H Ferdian Education FoundationSpringfield, MA · tax year 2025 18 grants Preselected only $12,000 giving
  3. O'Dell Women's Center IncSpringfield, MA · tax year 2024 10 grants Preselected only $273,258 giving
  4. Aax Insurance Education Foundation IncSpringfield, MA · tax year 2025 7 grants Preselected only $80,000 giving
  5. Yeshua's Little Ones IncSpringfield, MA · tax year 2025 4 grants Preselected only $4,815 giving
  6. Springfield Pregnancy Care Center IncSpringfield, MA · tax year 2024 2 grants Preselected only $700 giving
  7. Manuel Rocha Charitable Fund for the Education of PriestsSpringfield, MA · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $9,700 giving