Everett & Marion Mitchell Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Boston, MA EIN: 20-7088204

The Everett & Marion Mitchell Foundation is a private foundation based in Boston, Massachusetts. Its 2025 filing reports grants to a church and to colleges and universities; the foundation’s filing also describes a scholarship program for students who reside in Middleton, Massachusetts.

Everett & Marion Mitchell Foundation at a glance

In short: Everett & Marion Mitchell Foundation gave $667K across 32 grants in 2025 (avg $21K), mostly in Massachusetts. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$666,912
+46.2% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
32
+23.1% vs 2024
Average grant
$20,841
+18.8% vs 2024
Median grant
$10,000
Total assets
$5,688,403
-9.1% vs 2024
Primary geography
Massachusetts (76% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.

How to apply to Everett & Marion Mitchell Foundation

How to Apply

For scholarships, submit an application by mail with the materials listed above. The filing identifies Jacqueline Bolduc as the contact. The scholarship restrictions are stated above.

Review Cycle
Applications are generally due the first business day in March; the filing says to consult the application for the specific deadline.
Deadline
Applications are generally due the first business day in March; the filing says to consult the application for the…
Contact

Application contact: Jacqueline Bolduc
Mailing address: C/O Masconomet Regional School Dist, Boxford, MA 01921
Phone: (617) 227-3111

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Everett & Marion Mitchell Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Middleton Congregational Church: $309KMiddleton CongregationalChurch$309KUniversity of Massachusetts - Lowell: $63KUniversity of Massachusetts -Lowell$63KUniversity of Massachusetts - Amherst: $20KUniversity of Massachusetts -Amherst$20KBoston University: $15KBoston University$15KBoston College: $15KBoston College$15KDartmouth College: $15KDartmouth College$15KBridgewater State University: $13KBridgewater State University$13KNortheastern University: $10KNortheastern University$10KSalem State University: $10KSalem State University$10KEndicott College: $10KEndicott College$10K

The largest 2025 recipient was Middleton Congregational Church ($309K). Together the top 10 received $481K.

Organizations only. It also paid 2 grants to individuals ($15,000), which are not listed by name.

Grant Size Distribution

134 grants across all recorded years

128<$50K1$50–100K4$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 128 grants of 134 (96%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation is based in Boston. In 2025, Massachusetts recipients received 76% of grant dollars; recipients in New Hampshire and New York each received 4%, Florida recipients received 3%, and Connecticut recipients received 2%. The listed grants also include recipients in Pennsylvania and Louisiana.

The scholarship program is specifically limited to students residing in Middleton, Massachusetts.

Grant Distribution by State

16states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 32 itemized grants.

Cities

BostonWorcesterAmherstBeverlyLowellManchesterMiddletonNorth AndoverRochesterStorrsChestnut HillHamdenSalemSalisburyBridgewaterHanoverLewisburgPlymouthProvidenceEvanston

How Everett & Marion Mitchell Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 38% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 115% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200K$400K$600K$800K26 grants2020 25 grants2021 24 grants2022 27 grants2023 26 grants2024 32 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $456K (2024) to $667K (2025). In 2025 it made 32 grants totaling $667K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Middleton Congregational Church Middleton, MAGeneral Support$309,290
University of Massachusetts - Lowell Lowell, MAAwarded to 3 Students for$62,993
University of Massachusetts - Amherst Amherst, MAAwarded to 3 Students for$20,000
Boston University Boston, MAAwarded to 3 Students for$15,000
Boston College Chestnut Hill, MAAwarded to 1 Students for$15,000
Dartmouth College Hanover, NHAwarded to 1 Students for$15,000
Bridgewater State University Bridgewater, MAAwarded to 1 Students for$12,804
Northeastern University Boston, MAAwarded to 5 Students for$10,338
Salem State University Salem, MAAwarded to 2 Students for$10,120
Endicott College Beverly, MAAwarded to 3 Students for$10,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$5,688,403$283,452$856,222$666,91232$733,631$154,366$640,119
2024$6,261,223$381,594$622,365$456,26826$513,938$273,167$594,244
2023$6,502,151$286,226$616,793$461,29227$517,227$186,660$556,518
2022$6,832,127$290,054$688,937$484,22724$551,943$175,095$614,962
2021$7,226,010$930,827$623,485$460,87425—$819,556$587,806
2020$6,918,668$238,967$567,814$458,06726—$178,262$503,046

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Everett & Marion Mitchell Foundation reported a distributable amount of $640K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The available filing information does not state a general mission for the foundation. Its 2025 grants included general support for Middleton Congregational Church and awards to students through colleges and universities. The foundation’s 2024 filing says its scholarships are limited to Middleton residents and awarded based on citizenship, academic proficiency, and financial need.

The grantees’ own descriptions illustrate the kinds of organizations receiving support. The University of Massachusetts Lowell describes its work as promoting university research through research, administrative, and technology services. The University of Massachusetts Amherst Foundation says it supports private fundraising for the Amherst campus, including research, teaching, and outreach. Endicott College describes an academic environment combining professional and liberal arts with experiential learning.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation reported 32 grants totaling $666,912. Grant amounts ranged from $2,003 to $309,290, with a median of $10,000. The largest award was $309,290 to Middleton Congregational Church for general support. Other large grants included $62,993 to the University of Massachusetts–Lowell and $20,000 to the University of Massachusetts–Amherst. Several listed awards to colleges and universities had purposes described as awards to students.

The 2024 filing states that the foundation does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. It says scholarship applications must be submitted by mail with official high school transcripts, SAT results, and expected family contribution information. Scholarships are limited to students residing in Middleton, Massachusetts.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Ronald Garmey and Colleen MacPherson as trustees.

Everett & Marion Mitchell Foundation's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; 1 of 2 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Ronald Garmey

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    $76K (2020) → $94K (2025)

  • Colleen Macpherson

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Ronald Garmey — Trustee: $94KRonald GarmeyTrustee$94K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $94K, to Ronald Garmey (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Everett & Marion Mitchell Foundation

How much does Everett & Marion Mitchell Foundation give each year?

Everett & Marion Mitchell Foundation gave $667K across 32 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $456K across 26 grants.

What is Everett & Marion Mitchell Foundation's typical grant size?

Everett & Marion Mitchell Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $20,841, across 32 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Everett & Marion Mitchell Foundation give grants?

Everett & Marion Mitchell Foundation gives mostly in Massachusetts: 76% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Boston, MA (3 grants) and Worcester, MA (2 grants).

Does Everett & Marion Mitchell Foundation give general operating support?

Occasionally: 6% of Everett & Marion Mitchell Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (2 of 32) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Recurring purposes include "Awarded to 1 Students for" (16 grants), "Awarded to Students for" (5 grants) and "Awarded to 3 Students for" (4 grants).

Who are Everett & Marion Mitchell Foundation's largest grantees?

Everett & Marion Mitchell Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Middleton Congregational Church ($309,290), University of Massachusetts - Lowell ($62,993) and University of Massachusetts - Amherst ($20,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 2 grants to individuals ($15,000), which are not listed by name. Together they received 59% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Everett & Marion Mitchell Foundation?

Everett & Marion Mitchell Foundation reported $5.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $734K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $640K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Everett & Marion Mitchell Foundation fund?

The available filing information does not state a general mission for the foundation. Its 2025 grants included general support for Middleton Congregational Church and awards to students through colleges and universities. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Everett & Marion Mitchell Foundation?

For scholarships, submit an application by mail with the materials listed above. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Everett & Marion Mitchell Foundation's EIN?

Everett & Marion Mitchell Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-7088204. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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