Pentucket Bank Charitable Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Haverhill, MA EIN: 45-4083884

Pentucket Bank Charitable Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Haverhill, Massachusetts. Its 2025 grants supported organizations working in areas including food access, housing, education, youth services, and community development.

Pentucket Bank Charitable Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Pentucket Bank Charitable Foundation Inc gave $439K across 40 grants in 2025 (avg $11K), mostly in Massachusetts. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$439,332
+11.2% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
40
+3900.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$10,983
-97.2% vs 2024
Median grant
$7,250
Total assets
$3,694,185
+5.0% vs 2024
Primary geography
Massachusetts (88% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

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

How to apply to Pentucket Bank Charitable Foundation Inc

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Contact

Mailing address: One Merrimack Street, Haverhill, MA 01830-6231
Phone: (978) 372-7731

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

Who Pentucket Bank Charitable Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Emmaus Inc: $40KEmmaus Inc$40KOur Neighbors Table: $38KOur Neighbors Table$38KHaverhill Boys & Girls Club: $33KHaverhill Boys & Girls Club$33KLiz Murphy Open Hand Pantry: $25KLiz Murphy Open Hand Pantry$25KMerrimack Valley YMCA: $25KMerrimack Valley YMCA$25KSalem School District: $25KSalem School District$25KWaystone Health & Human Services: $25KWaystone Health & HumanServices$25KHaverhill's Brightside: $21KHaverhill's Brightside$21KEssex Coummunity Habitat for Humanity: $13KEssex Coummunity Habitat forHumanity$13KLawrence Community Works: $13KLawrence Community Works$13K

The largest 2025 recipient was Emmaus Inc ($40K). Together the top 10 received $257K.

Grant Size Distribution

127 grants across all recorded years

125<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 125 grants of 127 (98%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2025, 88% of grant dollars went to recipients in Massachusetts, 11% to recipients in New Hampshire, and 2% to recipients in Virginia.

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 40 itemized grants.

Cities

HaverhillLawrenceNorth AndoverSalemBradfordLowellDanversN AndoverAlexandriaAmesburyAndoverAtkinsonHampsteadManchesterMethuenNewburyportWest NewburyWest NewuryBeverlyBoston

How Pentucket Bank Charitable Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving grew 138% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 251% 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$600K42 grants2020 20 grants2021 23 grants2022 43 grants2023 1 grant2024 40 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $140K (2020) to $439K (2025). In 2025 it made 40 grants totaling $439K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Emmaus Inc Haverhill, MAExempt Purpose$40,000
Our Neighbors Table Amesbury, MAExempt Purpose$37,500
Haverhill Boys & Girls Club Haverhill, MAExempt Purpose$33,333
Liz Murphy Open Hand Pantry Haverhill, MAExempt Purpose$25,000
Merrimack Valley YMCA Lawrence, MAExempt Purpose$25,000
Salem School District Salem, NHExempt Purpose$25,000
Waystone Health & Human Services Lawrence, MAExempt Purpose$25,000
Haverhill's Brightside Haverhill, MAExempt Purpose$21,000
Essex Coummunity Habitat for Humanity Danvers, MAExempt Purpose$12,500
Lawrence Community Works Lawrence, MAExempt Purpose$12,500
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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$3,694,185$127,137$441,660$439,33240$441,652$127,129$176,034
2024$3,519,129$101,748$397,417$395,2531$397,407$85,696$172,607
2023$3,472,649$186,586$346,217$298,89043$300,709$186,392$158,588
2022$3,520,578$1,683,849$188,245$184,81723$186,336$1,680,973$94,086
2021$2,330,287$587,379$159,530$157,53320$158,830$103,059$83,416
2020$1,579,179$193,036$142,986$140,35042—$69,664$64,297

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Pentucket Bank Charitable Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $176K 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

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grantees include organizations addressing a range of community needs. For example, Emmaus Inc says it serves people in need, including people experiencing homelessness, through housing and support services. Our Neighbors’ Table says it provides food to people experiencing food insecurity and supports regional food-system coordination. Northern Essex Community College describes its work as including student financial assistance and support for educational programs.

Other 2025 recipients include Housing Support Inc, which says it provides housing and related services to low-income, homeless, and handicapped individuals; Merrimack Valley Food Bank, whose stated focus is nutrition and hunger relief; and Project Home Again, which provides household goods to low-income families.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation reported 40 grants totaling $439,332. Grants ranged from $1,000 to $40,000, with a median of $7,250. The largest grants listed were $40,000 to Emmaus Inc, $37,500 to Our Neighbors’ Table, and $33,333 to Haverhill Boys & Girls Club. Other notable grants included $25,000 each to Liz Murphy Open Hand Pantry, Merrimack Valley YMCA, Salem School District, and Waystone Health & Human Services.

The foundation reported $395,253 in grants across one grant in 2024 and $298,890 across 43 grants in 2023.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Timothy Schiavoni as clerk/director; Peter A. Carbone, Leanne Petrou, and Eric Landers as directors; Karl Denu as treasurer/director; and Stephen Jaskelevicus as president. Tricia Herdrich was listed as assistant treasurer as of May 2025. Eric Leuteritz was listed as president/director, with that role ending in January 2025.

Pentucket Bank Charitable Foundation Inc is led by Eric G Leuteritz, President & Director since 2024 (on filings since 2023); none of the 8 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Eric G Leuteritz

    President & Director

    Director → President & Director, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stephen Jaskelevicus

    President

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Karl J Denu

    Treasurer & Director

    Treasurer & Director → Treasurer, 2024

    Treasurer → Treasurer & Director, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Leanne M. Petrou

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Peter A. Carbone

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Timothy Schiavoni

    Clerk & Director

    Clerk & Director → Clerk, 2024

    Clerk → Clerk & Director, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Eric S. Landers

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tricia Herdrich

    Assistant Treasurer

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (6)
  • Former: Leanne M Eastman (2024) — Director
  • Former: Jonathan Dowst (2020–2023) — President & Director
  • Former: Carol Wilson (2022–2023) — Director
  • Former: Greg Shaw (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Scott D. Cote (2020–2021) — President & Director
  • Former: David A. Bennett (2020) — Treasurer & Director · Filing note: Retired

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 Pentucket Bank Charitable Foundation Inc

How much does Pentucket Bank Charitable Foundation Inc give each year?

Pentucket Bank Charitable Foundation Inc gave $439K across 40 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $395K across 1 grant.

What is Pentucket Bank Charitable Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Pentucket Bank Charitable Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $7,250, and its average grant was $10,983, across 40 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Pentucket Bank Charitable Foundation Inc give grants?

Pentucket Bank Charitable Foundation Inc gives mostly in Massachusetts: 88% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was New Hampshire (11%). The most frequent recipient cities were Haverhill, MA (13 grants), Lawrence, MA (8 grants), Salem, NH (3 grants) and North Andover, MA (3 grants).

Who are Pentucket Bank Charitable Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

Pentucket Bank Charitable Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Emmaus Inc ($40,000), Our Neighbors Table ($37,500) and Haverhill Boys & Girls Club ($33,333), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 25% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Pentucket Bank Charitable Foundation Inc?

Pentucket Bank Charitable Foundation Inc reported $3.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $442K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $176K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Pentucket Bank Charitable Foundation Inc fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grantees include organizations addressing a range of community needs. For example, Emmaus Inc says it serves people in need, including people experiencing homelessness, through housing and support services. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Pentucket Bank Charitable Foundation Inc?

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Pentucket Bank Charitable Foundation Inc's EIN?

Pentucket Bank Charitable Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-4083884. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Does Pentucket Bank Charitable Foundation Inc accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 28, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 9, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS June 19, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 23, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 6, 2025)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 13, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). Pentucket Bank Charitable Foundation Inc funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 14, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/pentucket-bank-charitable-foundation-inc-morg_a6f5f3eb48a846a4b45cd1d16c3f138e

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