Unibank Charitable Foundation Inc
Unibank Charitable Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Whitinsville, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $6.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $187K. Net investment income was $116K.
Unibank Charitable Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Unibank Charitable Foundation Inc gave $187K across 8 grants in 2024 (avg $23K), mostly in Massachusetts. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $187,000
- +43.8% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 8
- +100.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $23,375
- -28.1% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $25,000
- Total assets
- $6,300,228
- +35.5% 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.
How to apply to Unibank Charitable Foundation Inc
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from Unibank Charitable Foundation Inc
Who Unibank Charitable Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 8 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Whitin Community Center ($50K). Together the top 8 received $187K.
Grant Size Distribution
21 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 19 grants of 21 (90%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Unibank Charitable Foundation Inc gives
- Giving grew 274% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 69% 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 $22K (2020) to $187K (2024). In 2024 it made 8 grants totaling $187K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Whitin Community Center Whitinsville, MA | Community Support | $50,000 |
| Waters Farm Preservation Inc Sutton, MA | Community Support | $30,000 |
| Daniels Farmstead Foundation Inc Blackstone, MA | Community Support | $25,000 |
| Soorp Asdvadzadzin Armenian Apostolic Church Whitinsville, MA | Community Support | $25,000 |
| People First Food Pantry of Uxbridge Uxbridge, MA | Community Support | $25,000 |
| Open Sky Community Services Worcester, MA | Community Support | $20,000 |
| Sutton Historical Society Inc Sutton, MA | Community Support | $10,000 |
| Upton Historical Society Inc Upton, MA | Community Support | $2,000 |
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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 | $6,300,228 | $1,313,477 | $253,555 | $187,000 | 8 | $187,000 | $116,017 | $270,562 |
| 2023 | $4,648,813 | $1,039,530 | $171,142 | $130,067 | 4 | $130,067 | $77,800 | $186,599 |
| 2022 | $3,211,445 | $983,673 | $130,178 | $95,339 | 4 | $95,339 | $45,412 | $134,634 |
| 2021 | $2,650,842 | $1,020,635 | $71,860 | $50,000 | 2 | $50,000 | $22,275 | $95,339 |
| 2020 | $1,534,876 | $1,001,500 | $56,412 | $22,000 | 3 | — | — | $45,492 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Unibank Charitable Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $271K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Unibank Charitable Foundation Inc is led by Timothy P. Wickstrom, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 13 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Timothy P. Wickstrom
President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Denise H. Brookhouse
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jay M. Cahill
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
John P. Miersma
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
John T. Andreoli
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kathleen Salmon-Robinson
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Christina M. Menard
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Christopher D. Foley
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Gregory H. Cahill
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michael W. Welch
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Timothy P. Wickstrom Jr.
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mary E. Thompson
Clerk
Director → Clerk, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Nobo Sircar
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (5)
- Former: John A. Armstrong (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Michael J. Kroll (2020–2023) — Clerk
- Former: Robert A. Bernstein (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: James W. Keukan (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: James W. Kuekan (2020) — Director
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 Unibank Charitable Foundation Inc
How much does Unibank Charitable Foundation Inc give each year?
Unibank Charitable Foundation Inc gave $187K across 8 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $130K across 4 grants.
What is Unibank Charitable Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Unibank Charitable Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $25,000, and its average grant was $23,375, across 8 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Unibank Charitable Foundation Inc give grants?
Unibank Charitable Foundation Inc gives mostly in Massachusetts: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Whitinsville, MA (2 grants) and Sutton, MA (2 grants).
Does Unibank Charitable Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 8 grants with a stated purpose on Unibank Charitable Foundation Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Community Support" (8 grants).
Who are Unibank Charitable Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
Unibank Charitable Foundation Inc's largest 2024 grantees include Whitin Community Center ($50,000), Waters Farm Preservation Inc ($30,000) and Daniels Farmstead Foundation Inc ($25,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 56% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Unibank Charitable Foundation Inc?
Unibank Charitable Foundation Inc reported $6.3M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $187K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $271K (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 Unibank Charitable Foundation Inc's EIN?
Unibank Charitable Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-2917209. 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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