New England History Teachers

Private foundation · Grantmaker Franklin, MA EIN: 04-2775746

New England History Teachers is a private foundation, based in Franklin, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $54K in total assets. In 2025, it made $4K in qualifying distributions. Net investment income was $1K.

New England History Teachers at a glance

Total assets
$54,308
+0.3% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$5,186
+29.1% vs 2024
Qualifying distributions (2025)
$3,773
+104.1% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$4,379
+123.6% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

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

Who New England History Teachers funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Cities

Salem

How New England History Teachers gives

  • In 2025 it paid out 143% 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$500$1K$1.5K$2K2 grants2023 0 grants2024 0 grants2025

In 2023 it made 2 grants totaling $2K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
2 individual scholarships Recipients not named —$2,000
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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$54,308$5,186$4,379——$3,773$1,319$2,646
2024$54,148$4,017$1,958——$1,849$1,866$2,178
2023$44,205$3,639$5,936$2,0002$4,848$1,586$2,143

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, New England History Teachers reported a distributable amount of $3K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

New England History Teachers is led by Linda C. Morse, President on every filing since 2023; none of the 12 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Linda C. Morse

    President

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Charles L. Newhall

    Director

    Board Member → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Edward Dorgan

    Director

    Board Member → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gorman Lee

    Director

    Board Member → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert Maloy

    Director

    Board Member → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Scott Bane

    Director

    Board Member → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Torrey Trust

    Director

    Co-Webmaster → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Steve Armstrong

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Keith Dauer

    Officer

    Emeritus Board Member → Officer, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Medeiros

    Clerk

    Recording Secretary & Co-Webmaster → Clerk, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sandy Senior-Dauer

    Officer

    Emeritus Board Member → Officer, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kristine Borges

    Treasurer

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (3)
  • Former: David Dennis (2023–2024) — Vice President
  • Former: Kristen Borges (2023–2024) — Treasurer
  • Former: Stephen Armstrong (2023–2024) — Board Member

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2023–2025. "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 New England History Teachers

How large is New England History Teachers?

New England History Teachers reported $54K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $4K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $3K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does New England History Teachers operate?

New England History Teachers has awarded grants in Massachusetts.

What is New England History Teachers's EIN?

New England History Teachers's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 04-2775746. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2025.

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

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 5, 2025)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 5, 2025)
  3. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 30, 2026)

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