Puritan Lawn Memorial Park Education
Puritan Lawn Memorial Park Education is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Peabody, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $292K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $15K. Net investment income was $11K.
Puritan Lawn Memorial Park Education at a glance
In short: Puritan Lawn Memorial Park Education gave $15K across 8 grants in 2024 (avg $2K), mostly in Massachusetts. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $15,000
- -54.2% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 8
- +14.3% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $1,875
- -59.9% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $1,875
- Total assets
- $292,105
- -0.3% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Massachusetts (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Puritan Lawn Memorial Park Education funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
30 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 30 grants of 30 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Puritan Lawn Memorial Park Education gives
- Giving fell 29% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 75% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $12K (2022) to $33K (2023). In 2024 it made 8 grants totaling $15K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 8 individual scholarships Recipients not named | — | $15,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $292,105 | $14,412 | $15,413 | $15,000 | 8 | $15,000 | $10,912 | $19,898 |
| 2023 | $293,106 | $39,472 | $34,069 | $32,750 | 7 | $32,750 | $9,921 | $17,960 |
| 2022 | $287,703 | $62,594 | $11,998 | $11,714 | 6 | $11,714 | $5,650 | $20,291 |
| 2021 | $237,107 | $26,706 | $21,486 | $21,014 | 6 | $21,014 | $4,220 | $16,009 |
| 2020 | $231,887 | $18,055 | $12,218 | $12,000 | 3 | — | $3,903 | $14,323 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Puritan Lawn Memorial Park Education reported a distributable amount of $20K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Puritan Lawn Memorial Park Education is led by Lawrence J. Glynn Jr., President & Director on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Lawrence J. Glynn Jr.
President & Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Douglas Glynn
Clerk & Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
John P. Fahey
Treasurer & Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Puritan Lawn Memorial Park Education
How much does Puritan Lawn Memorial Park Education give each year?
Puritan Lawn Memorial Park Education gave $15K across 8 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $33K across 7 grants.
What is Puritan Lawn Memorial Park Education's typical grant size?
Puritan Lawn Memorial Park Education's median grant in 2024 was $1,875, and its average grant was $1,875, across 8 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Puritan Lawn Memorial Park Education give grants?
Puritan Lawn Memorial Park Education gives mostly in Massachusetts: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.
Does Puritan Lawn Memorial Park Education give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 8 grants with a stated purpose on Puritan Lawn Memorial Park Education's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Scholarship" (8 grants).
How large is Puritan Lawn Memorial Park Education?
Puritan Lawn Memorial Park Education reported $292K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $15K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $20K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What is Puritan Lawn Memorial Park Education?
Puritan Lawn Memorial Park Education is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Peabody, MA. It holds $292K in total assets as of 2024.
What is Puritan Lawn Memorial Park Education's EIN?
Puritan Lawn Memorial Park Education's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 04-3379671. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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