Foundations · IRS 990 filings

Foundations in Needham, Massachusetts

58
foundations with a Needham address
$141M
grants paid, FY2024–FY2025
13
say they accept unsolicited
$5,125
median grant

Grantlas lists 58 private foundations that gave a Needham, Massachusetts address on their 990-PF, from filings for FY2024–FY2025. Together they paid out $141 million in grants in their latest filing year, and 13 of them (22%) say they accept unsolicited requests.

Not every foundation here is a Needham foundation. The city is the mailing address on the foundation’s tax filing, and when a bank or a law firm runs the trust that is the bank’s address, not the place it gives to. Check where a foundation gives before you write.

Top 25 of 58 foundations

Ranked by what they paid in grants in their latest filing, with the ones that accept unsolicited requests first.

Foundations in Needham, Massachusetts
Needham Bank CharitableAccepts$4,700$834,860$500–$45,800FY2024Locked: fit score and contacts
Running Deer FoundationAccepts$875$297,705$155–$566,250FY2025Locked: fit score and contacts
Ac Ratshesky FoundationAccepts$15,000$292,730$2,650–$45,000FY2025Locked: fit score and contacts
The Gerald and Judith FeldmanAccepts$2,500$261,600$100–$80,000FY2025Locked: fit score and contacts
Edward H Mank FoundationAccepts$5,375$222,750$3,000–$75,000FY2024Locked: fit score and contacts
The Action and Truth FoundationAccepts$10,395$169,285$129–$15,760FY2025Locked: fit score and contacts
Bergeron Family FoundationAccepts$2,000$95,000$500–$30,000FY2025Locked: fit score and contacts
The Mitchell School Parent Teacher Council TrustAccepts$9,521$37,994$978–$27,511FY2025Locked: fit score and contacts
Dibner Charitable Trust of Massachusetts IIIAccepts$5,250$26,250$1,000–$8,400FY2025Locked: fit score and contacts
Buzzards Bay Musicfest FoundationAccepts$18,923$20,345$17,500–$20,345FY2024Locked: fit score and contacts
Swartz FoundationAccepts$1,500$16,000$1,000–$10,000FY2025Locked: fit score and contacts
Madaline F Fleming Scholarship FundAccepts$750$9,000$500–$2,000FY2024Locked: fit score and contacts
Village Club FoundationAccepts$2,000$4,000One amountFY2024Locked: fit score and contacts
Adelson Family FoundationInvitation only$100,000$66.9M$6,753–$10.8MFY2024Locked: fit score and contacts
Dr Miriam & Sheldon G AdelsonInvitation only$674,036$40.8M$170,934–$5MFY2024Locked: fit score and contacts
Hunt Street Fund IncInvitation only$25,000$9M$2,500–$6MFY2024Locked: fit score and contacts
The Shapiro FoundationInvitation only$25,000$5.2M$100–$500,000FY2024Locked: fit score and contacts
The Roux Family FoundationInvitation only$25,000$3.2M$2,500–$15MFY2025Locked: fit score and contacts
Keane Family FoundationInvitation only$27,150$2M$2,300–$600,000FY2024Locked: fit score and contacts
Kelly Family Foundation IncInvitation only$15,000$1.4M$5,000–$530,000FY2024Locked: fit score and contacts
Hamoui FoundationInvitation only$100,000$1.4M$25,000–$1.5MFY2025Locked: fit score and contacts
Alvarium FoundationInvitation only$100,000$1.3M$6,025–$600,000FY2024Locked: fit score and contacts
The Bulens Family FoundationInvitation only$2,500$1.2M$40–$370,000FY2025Locked: fit score and contacts
The Tripadvisor Charitable FoundationInvitation only$33,855$1.1M$500–$329,405FY2024Locked: fit score and contacts
Robert S & Maria J Reisman Charitable TRInvitation only$1,000$783,500$500–$300,000FY2024Locked: fit score and contacts
  • Median grant and grant range come from the 990-PF grant schedule; a dash means there is none to report.
  • “One grant” means a schedule with a single grant — no median, nothing to range over. “One amount” means several grants, all the same size.

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Data from 990-PF filings, FY2024–FY2025. Updated November 8, 2026.