The Mezitt Horticultural Foundation

HOPKINTON, MA EIN: 04-3161096

The Mezitt Horticultural Foundation is a private foundation, based in HOPKINTON, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $290K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 16 grants totaling $21K. Net investment income was $16K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$290K

-3.3% YoY

Annual Giving

$21K

-6.8% YoY

Grant Count

16

+23.1% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$1K

-24.3% YoY

About The Mezitt Horticultural Foundation

Based on IRS filings

The Mezitt Horticultural Foundation is a private foundation, based in HOPKINTON, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $290K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 16 grants totaling $21K. Net investment income was $16K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Cities

BostonBoylstonCambridgeColumbusConwayDightonFraminghamHopkintonIthacaLeeMarlboroughWakefieldWalthamWellesley

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$9K$17K$26K$35K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$290,490$300,549$316,757
Revenue$15,770$12,901$30,147
Expenses$25,829$29,109$31,594
Qualifying Distributions$20,780$22,300$24,250
Net Investment Income$15,770$12,901$30,096
Distributable Amount$23,513$20,736$22,733

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$6K$12K$18K$24K11 grants202012 grants202112 grants202213 grants202316 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

HORTICULTURAL RESEARCH I…$3KTOWER HILL BOTANICAL GAR…$3KIPPS ER FOUNDATION$2KHOPKINTON SUSTAINABLE GR…$2KFRIENDS OF MOUNT AUBURN …$2KHARVARD UNIVERSITY - ARN…$2KNATIVE PLANT TRUST$2KCORNELL BOTANICAL GARDENS$1KFRIENDS OF BEDROCK GARDENS$1KGROW NATIVE MASSACHUSETTS$1K

Grant Size Distribution

64 grants across all recorded years

64<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
PETER W MEZITTPRESIDENT1
ELIZABETH P MEZITTCLERK1
LAUREL PROVENCHERDIRECTOR1

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

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