Rows of old wooden school desks in an empty classroom

Grant recipient EIN 84-2837206Education

Who funds Sawyer Library Foundation?

7 private foundations gave Sawyer Library Foundation in Gloucester, MA $783,500 across 15 grants, in tax years 2021 to 2025.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2021 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.

Grants received by year

Grants from private foundations by the funder’s tax year. The latest year is in blue; it is not complete until all its returns reach the IRS.

Every foundation grant, by year

15 grants

Each line as the funder listed it on its return, newest year first, then largest.

  1. Casey Family FoundationGenoa, NV 2025

    To further charitable purposes of public charity

    $50,000
  2. Tower Family Fund IncBuffalo, NY 2025

    General support

    $50,000
  3. William V & Betty M Ellis Family FoundationGloucester, MA 2025

    General

    $25,000
  4. Tower Family Fund IncBuffalo, NY 2024

    New building fund

    $300,000
  5. Hildreth Stewart Charitable FoundationBoston, MA 2024

    General use

    $1,000
  6. Tower Family Fund IncBuffalo, NY 2023

    Capital campaign

    $100,000
  7. Casey Family FoundationGenoa, NV 2023

    To further charitable purposes of public charity

    $25,000
  8. Tower Family Fund IncBuffalo, NY 2022

    Library renovations

    $50,000
  9. Edna FoundationChicago, IL 2022

    General purposes

    $50,000
  10. Casey Family FoundationGenoa, NV 2022

    To further charitable purposes of public charity

    $25,000
  11. Hildreth Stewart Charitable FoundationBoston, MA 2022

    General use

    $25,000
  12. The Clark R Smith Family FoundationBoston, MA 2022

    Remodel and Expand Library

    $25,000
  13. Salem Five Charitable Foundation IncSalem, MA 2022

    Exempt purposes

    $2,500
  14. Tower Family Fund IncBuffalo, NY 2021

    Library renovations

    $50,000
  15. Hildreth Stewart Charitable FoundationBoston, MA 2021

    General use

    $5,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other education organizations in Gloucester, MA and are not among Sawyer Library Foundation’s funders above.

  1. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 16 grants Preselected only $2,942 to similar organizations
  2. The Tina Snider FoundationGloucester, MA 2 grants Preselected only $351,000 to similar organizations
  3. The Applied Materials FoundationSanta Clara, CA 8 grants Accepts applications $126,653 to similar organizations
  4. JMR Barker FoundationWaltham, MA 7 grants Preselected only $820,000 to similar organizations
  5. The Clara E and John H Ware Jr FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 4 grants Preselected only $226,000 to similar organizations
  6. Gordon FoundationDanvers, MA 5 grants Accepts applications $160,000 to similar organizations
  7. The Primrose FoundationWilson, WY 1 grant Preselected only $100,000 to similar organizations
  8. Theda and Tamblin Clark Smith Family Foundation IncWilmington, DE 6 grants Preselected only $33,625 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 84-2837206 by name and ZIP code against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.