Funding search · EIN 237052778 · Plymouth, MA

Eleanor Cray Cottle Charitable Trust

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

62
grants reported
$201,075
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$2,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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Funding pattern

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1 grant matching “educatoin · $2,000

  • $2,000

    Plymouth Public Library · Plymouth, MA · 2024

    further literacy/promote educatoin

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

  • Wildlands Trust4 grants · $40,000
  • Dana Farber Cancer Institute3 grants · $31,000
  • Wgbh4 grants · $17,000
  • Doctors Without Borders4 grants · $11,000
  • Plymouth Public Library4 grants · $8,000
  • Dana Farber Cance Research Institute1 grant · $7,000
  • Dennett Elementary School2 grants · $6,000
  • Project Hope4 grants · $6,000
  • Care Gift Center4 grants · $6,000
  • Pine Street Inn2 grants · $6,000

Giving over time

$40,000
2022
$52,075
2023
$53,000
2024
$56,000
2025

Grant history

All 62 reported grants, largest first.

  • $15,000

    Dana Farber Cancer Institute · Boston, MA · 2024

    health research

  • $10,000

    Wildlands Trust · Plymouth, MA · 2025

    conservation

  • $10,000

    Wildlands Trust · Plymouth, MA · 2024

    conservation

  • $10,000

    Wildlands Trust · Plymouth, MA · 2023

    Conservation

  • $10,000

    Wildlands Trust · Plymouth, MA · 2022

    conservation

  • $8,000

    Dana Farber Cancer Institute · Boston, MA · 2023

    Health Research

  • $8,000

    Dana Farber Cancer Institute · Boston, MA · 2022

    health research

  • $7,000

    Dana Farber Cance Research Institute · Boston, MA · 2025

    Promotes research

  • $5,075

    St Vincent'S De Paul · Kingston, MA · 2023

    Humanitarian Aid

  • $5,000

    St Vincent De Paul'S · Kingston, MA · 2025

    humanitarian aid

  • $5,000

    Wgbh · Boston, MA · 2025

    Promote Public TV

  • $4,000

    Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2025

    promote international health care

  • $4,000

    Pine Street Inn · Boston, MA · 2025

    humanitarian aid

  • $4,000

    Rosie'S Place · Boston, MA · 2025

    humanitarian aid

  • $4,000

    Wgbh · Boston, MA · 2024

    promote public TV

  • $4,000

    Cretin-Derham School · St Paul, MN · 2023

    Promote Education

  • $4,000

    Wgbh · Boston, MA · 2023

    Promote Public TV

  • $4,000

    Wgbh · Boston, MA · 2022

    promote public TV

  • $3,000

    Alzheimer'S Association · Newton, MA · 2025

    provides humanitarian aid and research

  • $3,000

    Plympton Teachers Assoc · Plympton, MA · 2025

    promote education

  • $3,000

    Alzheimers Association · Washington, DC · 2024

    health research

  • $3,000

    Dennett Elementary School · Plympton, MA · 2024

    promote education

  • $3,000

    Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2024

    promote international health care

  • $3,000

    St Vincent De Paul'S · Kingston, MA · 2024

    humanitarian aid

  • $3,000

    Dennett Elementary School · Plympton, MA · 2023

    Promote Education

  • $3,000

    Dexter Southfield · Brookline, MA · 2023

    Promote Education

  • $3,000

    Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2023

    Promote International Health Care

  • $3,000

    St Sebastian'S · Needham, MA · 2023

    Promote Health and Education

  • $3,000

    Dennett Elementary School · Plympton, MA · 2022

    promote education

  • $2,000

    Care Gift Center · Merifield, VA · 2025

    health education

  • $2,000

    Npr · Washington, DC · 2025

    promotes cultural programming and news reporting

  • $2,000

    Plymouth Public Library · Plymouth, MA · 2025

    further literacy/promote education

  • $2,000

    Project Hope · Hagerstown, MD · 2025

    health education

  • $2,000

    Care Gift Center · Merifield, VA · 2024

    health education

  • $2,000

    Pine Street Inn · Boston, MA · 2024

    humanitarian aid

  • $2,000

    Plymouth Public Library · Plymouth, MA · 2024

    further literacy/promote educatoin

  • $2,000

    Project Hope · Hagerstown, MD · 2024

    health education

  • $2,000

    Bc High School · Boston, MA · 2023

    Promote Education

  • $2,000

    Plymouth Public Library · Plymouth, MA · 2023

    Further Literacy/Promote Education

  • $2,000

    Dexter Southfield · Brookline, MA · 2022

    promote education

  • $2,000

    Plymouth Public Library · Plymouth, MA · 2022

    further literacy/promote education

  • $2,000

    St Sebastian'S · Needham, MA · 2022

    promote health and education

  • $2,000

    St Vincent'S Depaul · Kingston, MA · 2022

    humanitarian aid

  • $1,000

    Appalachian Mountain Club · Boston, MA · 2025

    promote conservation

  • $1,000

    Black Feather Horse Rescue · Plymouth, MA · 2025

    animal rescue

  • $1,000

    Save the Children · Washington, DC · 2025

    humanitarian aid

  • $1,000

    Appalachian Mountain Club · Boston, MA · 2024

    promote conservation

  • $1,000

    Black Feather Horse Rescue · Plymouth, MA · 2024

    animal rescue

  • $1,000

    Nation Public Radio · Washington, DC · 2024

    promote public radio

  • $1,000

    Save the Children · Washington, DC · 2024

    humanitarian aid

  • $1,000

    Appalachian Mountain Club · Boston, MA · 2023

    Promote Conservation

  • $1,000

    Black Feather Horse Rescue · Plymouth, MA · 2023

    Animal Rescue

  • $1,000

    Care Gift Center · Merrifield, VA · 2023

    Health Education

  • $1,000

    Project Hope · Hagerstown, MD · 2023

    Health Education

  • $1,000

    Save the Children · Washington, DC · 2023

    Humanitarian Aid

  • $1,000

    Appalachian Mountain Club · Boston, MA · 2022

    promote conservation

  • $1,000

    Bc High School · Boston, MA · 2022

    promote education

  • $1,000

    Black Feather Horse Rescue · Plymouth, MA · 2022

    animal resuce

  • $1,000

    Care Gift Center · Merrifield, VA · 2022

    health education

  • $1,000

    Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2022

    promote international health care

  • $1,000

    Project Hope · Hagerstown, MD · 2022

    health education

  • $1,000

    Save the Children · Washington, DC · 2022

    humanitarian aid

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