The Hazeldean Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Boston, MA EIN: 47-1614445

The Hazeldean Foundation is a private foundation, based in Boston, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $4.7M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 9 grants totaling $180K. Net investment income was $2.4M.

The Hazeldean Foundation at a glance

In short: The Hazeldean Foundation gave $180K across 9 grants in 2025 (avg $20K), mostly in Massachusetts. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$180,000
-1.1% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
9
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$20,000
-1.1% vs 2024
Median grant
$20,000
Total assets
$4,669,079
+152.9% vs 2024
Primary geography
Massachusetts (67% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

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

Who The Hazeldean Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 9 recipients in 2025

Earthwatch: $20KEarthwatch$20KAlzheimer Association: $20KAlzheimer Association$20KThe Greater Boston Food Bank: $20KThe Greater Boston Food Bank$20KCity Year: $20KCity Year$20KWorld Food Program USA: $20KWorld Food Program USA$20KBiomedical Science Careers Program: $20KBiomedical Science CareersProgram$20KMass Audubon Society: $20KMass Audubon Society$20KChurch World Service: $20KChurch World Service$20KCatholic Relief Services: $20KCatholic Relief Services$20K

The largest 2025 recipient was Earthwatch ($20K). Together the top 9 received $180K.

Grant Size Distribution

21 grants across all recorded years

21<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 21 grants of 21 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.

Cities

BostonLincolnNewtonCheyenneBaltimoreConcordEast MadisonElkhartNeedhamShrewsburyWashington

How The Hazeldean Foundation gives

  • In 2025 it paid out 130% 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$50K$100K$150K$200K7 grants2020 2 grants2021 0 grants2022 1 grant2023 9 grants2024 9 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $20K (2021) to $182K (2024). In 2025 it made 9 grants totaling $180K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Earthwatch Newton, MAGeneral Purposes$20,000
Alzheimer Association Newton, MAGeneral Purposes$20,000
The Greater Boston Food Bank Boston, MAGeneral Purposes$20,000
City Year Boston, MAGeneral Purposes$20,000
World Food Program USA Washington, DCGeneral Purposes$20,000
Biomedical Science Careers Program Boston, MAGeneral Purposes$20,000
Mass Audubon Society Lincoln, MAGeneral Purposes$20,000
Church World Service Elkhart, INGeneral Purposes$20,000
Catholic Relief Services Baltimore, MDGeneral Purposes$20,000
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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$4,669,079$7,550,987$200,615$180,0009$181,585$2,420,256$139,555
2024$1,846,512$158,739$199,289$182,0009$183,640$167,741$141,726
2023$1,887,062$92,106$32,943$20,0001$21,640$98,815$126,944
2022$1,827,899$20,523$16,268——$1,570$30,534$122,172
2021$1,823,644$144,208$32,350$20,0002$21,563$131,127$131,059
2020$1,712,720$-54,918$114,405$100,0007—$32,794$106,565

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Hazeldean Foundation reported a distributable amount of $140K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Hazeldean Foundation's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Conrad H. Todd

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • James C. Todd

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Nicholas E. Todd

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

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 The Hazeldean Foundation

How much does The Hazeldean Foundation give each year?

The Hazeldean Foundation gave $180K across 9 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $182K across 9 grants.

What is The Hazeldean Foundation's typical grant size?

The Hazeldean Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $20,000, and its average grant was $20,000, across 9 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does The Hazeldean Foundation give grants?

The Hazeldean Foundation gives mostly in Massachusetts: 67% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were District of Columbia (11%) and Indiana (11%). The most frequent recipient cities were Boston, MA (3 grants) and Newton, MA (2 grants).

Does The Hazeldean Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of The Hazeldean Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (9 of 9) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are The Hazeldean Foundation's largest grantees?

The Hazeldean Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Earthwatch ($20,000), Alzheimer Association ($20,000) and The Greater Boston Food Bank ($20,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 33% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is The Hazeldean Foundation?

The Hazeldean Foundation reported $4.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $182K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $140K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is The Hazeldean Foundation's EIN?

The Hazeldean Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-1614445. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

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 November 10, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 7, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 10, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS July 1, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 14, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 7, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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