Northeast Charitable Trust

BOSTON, MA EIN: 04-3078302

Northeast Charitable Trust is a private foundation, based in BOSTON, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $242K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 22 grants totaling $20K. Net investment income was $38K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$242K

+7.3% YoY

Annual Giving

$20K

+0.0% YoY

Grant Count

22

+10.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$909.091

-9.1% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Northeast Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $541 for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Northeast Charitable Trust

Based on IRS filings

Northeast Charitable Trust is a private foundation, based in BOSTON, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $242K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 22 grants totaling $20K. Net investment income was $38K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

10states
+2 more states

Cities

BeverlyBostonBraintreeCantonDanversDedhamDenverEdgartownFarmingtonFitchburgHardwickIpswichLake ForestLakewoodMontpellierNew LondonNew YorkPortlandProvidenceSimsbury

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$58K$115K$173K$230K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$241,649$225,249$219,296
Revenue$45,260$33,004$31,943
Expenses$28,860$27,051$32,525
Qualifying Distributions$21,103$20,873$25,939
Net Investment Income$37,808$26,707$25,492
Distributable Amount$541$23,093$23,396

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K23 grants202022 grants202122 grants202220 grants202322 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

DEDHAM WOMEN'S EXCHANGE$3KMISS PORTER'S SCHOOL$3KLAKE FOREST COLLEGE$2KISLAND HOUSING TRUST$2KWESTMINSTER SCHOOL$2KENDICOTT COLLEGE$1KGIRLS FOUNDATION OF TANZ…$1KBUTLER HOSPITAL FOUNDATION$1KSHERIFFS MEADOW FOUNDATION$750APPLEWILD SCHOOL$600

Grant Size Distribution

109 grants across all recorded years

108<$50K$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Dedham Women's Exchange ($3,000), Miss Porter's School ($3,000), Lake Forest College ($2,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
APPLEWILD SCHOOL FITCHBURG, MAGENERAL$600
COLBY SAWYER COLLEGE NEW LONDON, NHGENERAL$500
DEDHAM WOMEN'S EXCHANGE DEDHAM, MAGENERAL$3,000
EAGLE HILL SCHOOL HARDWICK, MAGENERAL$500
ENDICOTT COLLEGE BEVERLY, MAGENERAL$1,000
GIRLS FOUNDATION OF TANZANIA PORTLAND, MEGENERAL$1,000
ISLAND HOUSING TRUST WEST TISBURY, MAGENERAL$1,500
KING SCHOOL STAMFORD, CTGENERAL$500
LAKE FOREST COLLEGE LAKE FOREST, ILGENERAL$2,000
MARTHA'S VINEYARD MUSEUM VINEYARD HAVEN, MAGENERAL$550

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
NANCY M MULLIGANTRUSTEE1
JOHN LAWRIE JRTRUSTEE1
JUSTIN OATESTRUSTEE1

Frequently Asked Questions

How large is Northeast Charitable Trust?

As of 2024, Northeast Charitable Trust holds $242K in total assets with $45K in annual revenue. It awarded 22 grants totaling $20K in 2024.

Where does Northeast Charitable Trust operate?

Northeast Charitable Trust has awarded grants in Colorado, Connecticut, Illinois, Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island, Vermont.

What size grants does Northeast Charitable Trust award?

In 2024, Northeast Charitable Trust awarded 22 grants totaling $20K — an average of about $909.091 per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Northeast Charitable Trust required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Northeast Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $541 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Northeast Charitable Trust's EIN?

Northeast Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 04-3078302. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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