Foundations · IRS 990 filings

Foundations in Newburyport, Massachusetts

28
foundations with a Newburyport address
$7.6M
grants paid, FY2024–FY2025
15
say they accept unsolicited
$6,702
median grant

Grantlas lists 28 private foundations that gave a Newburyport, Massachusetts address on their 990-PF, from filings for FY2024–FY2025. Together they paid out $7.6 million in grants in their latest filing year, and 15 of them (54%) say they accept unsolicited requests.

Not every foundation here is a Newburyport 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.

All 28 foundations

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

Foundations in Newburyport, Massachusetts
Institution for Savings in Newburyport &Accepts$2,500$2.3M$500–$2.3MFY2025Locked: fit score and contacts
Cheryl Spencer Memorial FoundationAccepts$50,000$1.2M$100–$275,000FY2025Locked: fit score and contacts
George P Bishop Foundation IncAccepts$20,000$840,000$5,000–$75,000FY2024Locked: fit score and contacts
Newburyport Bank CharitableAccepts$5,000$645,845$250–$565,236FY2025Locked: fit score and contacts
Mary Alice Arakelian FoundationAccepts$10,000$627,697$1,500–$200,000FY2024Locked: fit score and contacts
Wheelwright Scientific SchoolAccepts$26,232$294,194$11,099–$30,000FY2024Locked: fit score and contacts
Newburyport Society for the Relief of Aged Women IncAccepts$20,000$221,972$2,500–$80,000FY2024Locked: fit score and contacts
Newburyport Howard BenevolentAccepts$9,750$155,087$1,000–$100,337FY2024Locked: fit score and contacts
James M Cattell FundAccepts$123,000$126,000$120,000–$126,000FY2025Locked: fit score and contacts
Trustees of the Putnam Free SchoolAccepts$12,731$109,998$10,185–$18,333FY2024Locked: fit score and contacts
Newburyport High School AlumniAccepts$250$37,850$100–$10,000FY2024Locked: fit score and contacts
Swasey Fund IncAccepts$3,000$35,000$500–$10,000FY2025Locked: fit score and contacts
Richard A Eaton CharitableAccepts$6,000$34,000$6,000–$24,000FY2025Locked: fit score and contacts
North End Boat Club Scholarship Fund IncAccepts$500$7,500$500–$1,000FY2024Locked: fit score and contacts
Rumphius FoundationAccepts$3,000$6,000$3,000–$6,000FY2025Locked: fit score and contacts
H Patterson Hale Jr Charitable FoundationInvitation only$25,000$185,000$5,000–$86,000FY2025Locked: fit score and contacts
Burch Ives Family CharitableInvitation only$5,000$167,100$2,000–$29,000FY2025Locked: fit score and contacts
Meredith E Drench Charitable Trust UA DTD 03282013Invitation only$11,455$136,037$1,000–$25,676FY2025Locked: fit score and contacts
The Charles & Marianne Small CharitableInvitation only$9,500$112,000$5,000–$30,000FY2025Locked: fit score and contacts
Alison Marie Wildman FoundationInvitation only$32,500$65,000$25,000–$40,000FY2025Locked: fit score and contacts
Helen A Nigro FoundationInvitation only$2,750$64,205$1,000–$21,000FY2025Locked: fit score and contacts
General Charitable SocietyInvitation only$500$62,458$500–$38,958FY2024Locked: fit score and contacts
The Kennard L Bowlen Charitable TruInvitation only$6,700$28,400$2,114–$15,000FY2025Locked: fit score and contacts
Trust Milton L DodgeInvitation only$27,046$27,046—FY2025Locked: fit score and contacts
L Donald Phillips and Dorothy GInvitation only$6,704$26,817$6,704–$13,409FY2024Locked: fit score and contacts
Rothstein Foundation IncInvitation only$1,750$18,500$1,000–$3,000FY2024Locked: fit score and contacts
Rodigrass Weare Newburyport FoundationInvitation only$2,000$18,000$1,500–$10,000FY2024Locked: fit score and contacts
Scott P Schulz Memorial Fund IncInvitation only$2,000$4,000One amountFY2025Locked: 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.

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