Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Can we apply?

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Eligible organizations

  • Public charities that serve individuals and families in Newton, Waltham and Watertown, MA

Not eligible / not funded

  • Not eligible: General operating support or capital projects
  • Not eligible: Ensuring a focused approach to immediate community needs
  • Not eligible: Applications for general operating support, endowment, capital projects or multi-year funding are not accepted.

Overview

The Perpetual Benevolent Fund Grants provide crucial financial assistance to residents of Newton, Waltham, and Watertown facing hardships. However, it does not accept applications for general operating support or capital projects, ensuring a focused approach to immediate community needs.

The Fund makes grants to public charities working to relieve the financial burden of local individuals and families in crisis.

Eligibility

Grants are made to public charities that serve individuals and families in Newton, Waltham and Watertown, MA.

Ineligibility

Applications for general operating support, endowment, capital projects or multi-year funding are not accepted.

What Perpetual Benevolent Fund actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2025

Grants in 2025
1
Total given
$286K
Median grant
$286K
  • By dollars: Texas 100%. Top recipient cities: Dallas, TX.
IRS Form 990-PF, 2025. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Nonprofits
  • Hardship
  • Human services

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