Lawrence Homestead Trust 0047730

Public charity · Grantmaker Boston, MA EIN: 04-2774163

PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO THE GROTON SCHOOL AND THE LAWRENCE ACADEMY OF GROTON, WHICH ARE BOTH SECTION 501(c)(3) EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS.

Key facts about Lawrence Homestead Trust 0047730

In short: Lawrence Homestead Trust 0047730 gave $1.0M across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $501K), mostly in Massachusetts. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

EIN
04-2774163
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$1,001,130
Grants made (2025)
2
Average grant
$500,565
Median grant
$500,565
Primary geography
Massachusetts (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990 · View filing

Total Assets

—

-100.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$1.0M

Grant Count

2

Avg Grant Size

$501K

About Lawrence Homestead Trust 0047730

Based on IRS filings

Lawrence Homestead Trust 0047730 is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Boston, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $1.0M. Net investment income was $10K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of all 2 itemized 2025 grant dollars.

Cities

Groton

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$500K$1M$1.5M0 grants2020Total only2021Total only2022Total only20230 grants20242 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $4K (2021) to $1.0M (2025). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $1.0M.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Groton School: $501KGroton School$501KLawrence Academy: $501KLawrence Academy$501K

The largest 2025 recipient was Groton School ($501K). Together the top 2 received $1.0M.

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K2$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $500K–1M range: 2 grants of 2 (100%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Groton School Groton, MA—$500,565
Lawrence Academy Groton, MA—$500,565

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Net Investment Income
$0$500K$1M$1.5M202020212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets—$1,000,067$128,441
Revenue$9,693$874,346$6,926
Expenses$1,010,416$2,494$8,647
Net Investment Income$9,693$874,346$6,926

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 16, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 10, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 13, 2024)
  4. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Lawrence Homestead Trust 0047730's 2025 filing lists 7 officers; none of the 7 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • D. Scott Wiggins

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • David T. Lawrence

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Edward P. Lawrence

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Peter C. Erichsen

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • RWA Wealth Partners

    Trustee

    On filings since 2024

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • R. Daniel Scheibe

    Headmaster at Lawrence Academy

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Temba Maqubela

    Headmaster of Groton School

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Ropes Wealth Advisors (2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Ropes Gray LLP (2022) — Trustee

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.

Frequently asked questions about Lawrence Homestead Trust 0047730

How much does Lawrence Homestead Trust 0047730 give each year?

Lawrence Homestead Trust 0047730 gave $1.0M across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.

What is Lawrence Homestead Trust 0047730?

Lawrence Homestead Trust 0047730 is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Boston, MA.

Where does Lawrence Homestead Trust 0047730 operate?

Lawrence Homestead Trust 0047730 has awarded grants in Massachusetts.

What is Lawrence Homestead Trust 0047730's EIN?

Lawrence Homestead Trust 0047730's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 04-2774163. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

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