Funding search · EIN 046035480 · Sherborn, MA
Sherborn Widows and Orphans Benevolent
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 4
- grants reported
- $168,148
- total given
- 2021–2024
- filing years
- $39,940
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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Grant history
All 4 reported grants, largest first.
- $62,457
Various Recipients · Sherborn, MA · 2024
(i) the society paid a total of $61,858 to 17 indigent persons/families (an average of $3,639). Of this total, thirteen individuals/families received amounts in excess of $1,000. Solely in order to protect the privacy a… read all(i) the society paid a total of $61,858 to 17 indigent persons/families (an average of $3,639). Of this total, thirteen individuals/families received amounts in excess of $1,000. Solely in order to protect the privacy and safety of these individuals, and not in any attempt to frustrate the filing of a complete and accurate return, these individuals are identified below by alphabetical code. Full particulars will be made available to the internal revenue service upon request.individual / total gift f-23/24 $400b-21/22 $8,170a-24/25 $ 4,760e-22/23 $2,118b-24/25 $17,300c-24/25 $588a-23/24 $1,000d-24/25 $1,000e-21/22 $1,600h-23/24 $2,034e-24/25 $3,400c-22/23 $500f-24/25 $3,630g-24/25 $8,745a-20/21 $4,962h-24/25 $450!-24/25 $1,200(ii) in addition, gifts of flowers, plants or fruit valued at $567 in total were made to approximately 42 indigent persons, with the objective of gladdening hearts. less
- $46,652
Various Recipients · Sherborn, MA · 2023
(i) the society paid a total of $45,761 to 16 indigent persons/families (an average of $2,873). Of this total, eleven individuals/families received amounts in excess of $1,000. Solely in order to protect the privacy and… read all(i) the society paid a total of $45,761 to 16 indigent persons/families (an average of $2,873). Of this total, eleven individuals/families received amounts in excess of $1,000. Solely in order to protect the privacy and safety of these individuals, and not in any attempt to frustrate the filing of a complete and accurate return, these individuals are identified below by alphabetical code. Full particulars will be made available to the internal revenue service upon request.individual / total gift c-20/21 $1,500e-18/19 $ 150c-22/23 $ 500a-23/24 $8,615b-23/24 $2,000t-11/12 $4,311d-21/22 $3,300e-21/22 $2,700d-22/23 $3,400b-21/22 $3,521c-23/24 $4,500d-23/24 $8,474e-23/24 $700f-23/24 $2,000g-23/24 $100h-23/24 $200(ii) in addition, gifts of flowers, plants or fruit valued at $681 in total were made to approximately 42 indigent persons, with the objective of gladdening hearts. less
- $33,229
Various Recipients · Sherborn, MA · 2022
(i) the society paid a total of $32,604 to 17 indigent persons/families (an average of $1,918). Of this total, eleven individuals/families received amounts in excess of $1,000. Solely in order to protect the privacy and… read all(i) the society paid a total of $32,604 to 17 indigent persons/families (an average of $1,918). Of this total, eleven individuals/families received amounts in excess of $1,000. Solely in order to protect the privacy and safety of these individuals, and not in any attempt to frustrate the filing of a complete and accurate return, these individuals are identified below by alphabetical code. Full particulars will be made available to the internal revenue service upon request.individual / total gift a-20/21 $9,161b-21/22 $ 500f-17/18 $ 400c-21/22 $ 150d-21/22 $2,800e-21/22 $1,700c-20/21 $ 641e-18/19 $1,100a-22/23 $1,040t-11/12 $3,313b-22/23 $1,017c-22/23 $ 500a-21/22 $1,425d-22/23 $2,000c-18/19 $ 300e-22/23 $1,073f-22/23 $5,483(ii) in addition, gifts of flowers, plants or fruit valued at $625 in total were made to approximately 66 indigent persons, with the objective of gladdening hearts. less
- $25,810
Various Recipients · Sherborn, MA · 2021
(i) the society paid a total of $25,229 to 14 indigent persons/families (an average of $1,802). Of this total, nine individuals/families received amounts in excess of $1,000. Solely in order to protect the privacy and s… read all(i) the society paid a total of $25,229 to 14 indigent persons/families (an average of $1,802). Of this total, nine individuals/families received amounts in excess of $1,000. Solely in order to protect the privacy and safety of these individuals, and not in any attempt to frustrate the filing of a complete and accurate return, these individuals are identified below by alphabetical code. Full particulars will be made available to the internal revenue service upon request.individual / total gift e 18/19 $1200 k1 14/15 $ 486 a 20/21 $1500 c 20/21 $ 238 k 20/21 $4060 a 21/22 $3091b 21/22 $ 767 f 17/18 $1643 f 13/14 $4338 e 13/14 $3406 c 21/22 $ 400d 21/22 $2100e 21/22 $1300f 21/22 $ 700(ii) in addition, gifts of flowers, plants or fruit valued at $581 in total were made to approximately 67 indigent persons, with the objective of gladdening hearts. less
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