The Pelham II Corporation

Public charity · Grantmaker Braintree, MA EIN: 04-3145070

To make affordable housing available to persons of low and moderate income.

The Pelham II Corporation at a glance

In short: The Pelham II Corporation gave $1.3M across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $1.3M), mostly in Massachusetts. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$1,300,000
+0.0% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
-50.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$1,300,000
+100.0% vs 2023
Median grant
$1,300,000
Total assets
$10,906,874
+8.0% vs 2023
Primary geography
Massachusetts (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who The Pelham II Corporation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

The Pelham Corporation: $1.3MThe Pelham Corporation$1.3M

The largest 2024 recipient was The Pelham Corporation ($1.3M).

Grant Size Distribution

6 grants across all recorded years

<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K1$500K–1M4$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $1–5M range: 4 grants of 6 (67%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

Braintree

How The Pelham II Corporation gives

  • Giving grew 61% from 2021 to 2024. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$500K$1M$1.5M1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 2 grants2023 1 grant2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $806K (2021) to $1.3M (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $1.3M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
The Pelham Corporation Braintree, MAGeneral Purpose Contribution$1,300,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$10,906,874$6,427,600$5,167,635$1,300,0001$92,645
2023$10,094,960$6,099,992$5,016,060$1,300,0002$10,981
2022$9,417,176$5,741,908$4,626,913$1,200,0001$3,112
2021$8,624,506$5,628,066$5,141,577$805,6991$1,114
2020$7,434,637$4,733,146$4,793,401$1,142,3261$2,823

About The Pelham II Corporation

Based on IRS filings

The Pelham II Corporation is a public charity focused on Housing & Shelter, based in Braintree, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $10.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $1.3M. Net investment income was $93K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Pelham II Corporation is led by Robert E. Engler, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 10 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Robert E. Engler

    President

    On filings since 2020

    0.2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Susan P. Dargan

    President

    Trustee → President, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    0.2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marvin M. Siflinger

    Chairman

    On filings since 2020

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brian Engler

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Edna Smith

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Geoffrey Engler

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • James Stockard

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joann Barbour

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeanne Strickland

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    0.2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Philip Giffee

    Clerk

    On filings since 2020

    0.2 hrs/week

    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 The Pelham II Corporation

How much does The Pelham II Corporation give each year?

The Pelham II Corporation gave $1.3M across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $1.3M across 2 grants.

How large is The Pelham II Corporation?

The Pelham II Corporation reported $10.9M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $6.4M.

What is The Pelham II Corporation?

The Pelham II Corporation is a public charity focused on Housing & Shelter, based in Braintree, MA. It holds $10.9M in total assets as of 2024.

Where does The Pelham II Corporation operate?

The Pelham II Corporation has awarded grants in Massachusetts.

What is The Pelham II Corporation's EIN?

The Pelham II Corporation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 04-3145070. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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