Funding search · EIN 476323640 · Boston, MA

Michele E Dufault Foundation

Name: Michele E Dufault Foundation grants, 2022–2025
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

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

57
grants reported: $402,058
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $6,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

summer school club science scholarships estuary explorers gills

Full IRS filings ↗How this is built Report an error

Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

Top recipients

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

Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution4 grants · $54,000
The Laboratory Safety Institute3 grants · $49,500
Summer Stars Camp for the Performing Arts4 grants · $40,000
North and South Rivers Watershed Association4 grants · $32,000
Noble and Greenough School3 grants · $30,000
Atlantic White Shark Conservancy4 grants · $24,000
Girl Scouts of Eastern Massachusetts4 grants · $24,000
Brigham & Women'S Hospital3 grants · $22,500
Penikese Island School4 grants · $20,000
Girls Inc of Greater Lowell4 grants · $20,000

Giving over time

$90,000

2022

$92,700

2023

$104,358

2024

$115,000

2025

Grant history

All 57 reported grants, largest first.

$25,000
The Laboratory Safety Institute · Natick, MA · 2025
Sponsorship of the 2025 k-12 steam safety summit
$14,500
The Laboratory Safety Institute · Natick, MA · 2024
Lab safety education scholarships for teachers from massachusetts
$13,500
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution · Woods Hole, MA · 2025
Summer internship plus travel
$13,500
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution · Woods Hole, MA · 2024
Summer internship plus travel
$13,500
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution · Woods Hole, MA · 2023
Summer internship plus travel
$13,500
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution · Woods Hole, MA · 2022
Summer internship
$10,000
Noble and Greenough School · Dedham, MA · 2025
Michele dufault '07 excel scholarship fund (not a pledge)
$10,000
North and South Rivers Watershed Association · Norwell, MA · 2025
Estuary explorers program
$10,000
Summer Stars Camp for the Performing Arts · Norwell, MA · 2025
Summer stars program
$10,000
Noble and Greenough School · Dedham, MA · 2024
Michele dufault '07 excel scholarship fund (not a pledge)
$10,000
North and South Rivers Watershed Association · Norwell, MA · 2024
Estuary explorers program
$10,000
Summer Stars Camp for the Performing Arts · Norwell, MA · 2024
Summer stars program
$10,000
Noble and Greenough School · Dedham, MA · 2023
Michele dufault '07 excel scholarship fund (not a pledge)
$10,000
Summer Stars Camp for the Performing Arts · Norwell, MA · 2023
Summer stars program
$10,000
The Laboratory Safety Institute · Natick, MA · 2023
Lab safety education scholarships for teachers from massachusetts
$10,000
Laboratory Safety Institute · Natick, MA · 2022
Lab safety education scholarships
$10,000
Noble & Greennough School · Dedham, MA · 2022
Scholarship awards
$10,000
Summer Stars Camp for the Performing Arts · Norwell, MA · 2022
Summer stars program.
$7,500
Brigham & Women'S Hospital · Boston, MA · 2025
Dr. Carolyn bernstein's in-school science program
$7,500
Brigham & Women'S Hospital · Boston, MA · 2024
Dr. Carolyn bernstein's in-school science program
$7,500
Brigham & Women'S Hospital · Boston, MA · 2023
Dr. Carolyn bernstein's in-school science program
$7,500
Brigham & Womens Hospital · Boston, MA · 2022
Support of programs to bring science to classroooms
$6,000
Atlantic White Shark Conservancy · Chatham, MA · 2025
Gills club
$6,000
Girl Scouts of Eastern Massachusetts · Boston, MA · 2025
Stem programming
$6,000
Atlantic White Shark Conservancy · Chatham, MA · 2024
Gills club
$6,000
Girl Scouts of Eastern Massachusetts · Boston, MA · 2024
Stem programming
$6,000
Atlantic White Shark Conservancy · Chatham, MA · 2023
Gills club
$6,000
Girl Scouts of Eastern Massachusetts · Boston, MA · 2023
Stem programming
$6,000
North and South Rivers Watershed Association · Norwell, MA · 2023
Estuary explorers program
$6,000
Atlantic White Shark Conservancy · Chatham, MA · 2022
Gills club program
$6,000
Girl Scouts of Eastern Massachusetts · Boston, MA · 2022
Stem programming
$6,000
North and South Rivers Watershed Association · Norwell, MA · 2022
Estuary explorers program
$5,000
Back On My Feet Boston · Philadelphia, PA · 2025
General operating support
$5,000
Girls Inc of Greater Lowell · Lowell, MA · 2025
Operation smart
$5,000
Penikese Island School · Woods Hole, MA · 2025
Scholarships for the steam summer camp for girls
$5,000
Science Club for Girls · Cambridge, MA · 2025
Middle school classes
$5,000
Society of Women Engineers · Chicago, IL · 2025
Mable swenext club
$5,000
Back On My Feet Boston · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
General operating support
$5,000
Girls Inc of Greater Lowell · Lowell, MA · 2024
Operation smart
$5,000
Penikese Island School · Woods Hole, MA · 2024
Scholarships for the steam summer camp for girls
$5,000
Science Club for Girls · Cambridge, MA · 2024
Middle school classes
$5,000
Society of Women Engineers · Chicago, IL · 2024
Mable swenext club
$5,000
Back On My Feet Boston · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
General operating support
$5,000
Girls Inc of Greater Lowell · Lowell, MA · 2023
Operation smart
$5,000
Penikese Island School · Woods Hole, MA · 2023
Scholarships for the steam summer camp for girls
$5,000
Science Club for Girls · Cambridge, MA · 2023
Middle school classes
$5,000
Back On My Feet · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
General operating support
$5,000
Girls Inc of Greater Lowell · Lowell, MA · 2022
Operation smart program
$5,000
Penikese Island School · Woods Hole, MA · 2022
Program support
$5,000
Science Club for Girls · Cambridge, MA · 2022
Middle school class support
$2,500
Society of Women Engineers · Chicago, IL · 2023
Mable swenext club
$1,200
Scituate Public Schools · North Scituate, MA · 2023
Scituate high school science department to purchase the mit dna/rna classroom set
$1,000
Friends of Holly Hill Farm · Cohasset, MA · 2025
Farm to food pantry program
$1,000
Scituate Public Schools · North Scituate, MA · 2025
Team 8626 - cyber sailors
$1,000
Friends of Holly Hill Farm · Cohasset, MA · 2024
Food pantry support
$1,000
Scituate Steam Collaborative · North Scituate, MA · 2022
For after-school workshops orto fund science or technology projects for the scituate science spectacular
$858
Scituate Public Schools · North Scituate, MA · 2024
Scituate high school science department to purchase the mit dna/rna classroom set

Grants already paid are the record; PaperOrbit reads your paper and finds the funders whose record matches it — then explains why.

Search funders like this one

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.