Funding search · EIN 223043340 · Boston, MA
Edith H Overly Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 97
- grants reported
- $5.0M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $50,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. 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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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Trustees of Tufts College3 grants · $590,000
- American Alpine Club3 grants · $300,000
- Museum of Science3 grants · $253,500
- American Cancer Society3 grants · $210,000
- New England Aquarium3 grants · $185,000
- Wgbh Educational Foundation3 grants · $180,000
- Mass Eye & Ear Infirmary3 grants · $180,000
- Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital3 grants · $180,000
- The Nature Conservancy3 grants · $170,000
- Old Sturbridge Village3 grants · $165,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 97 reported grants, largest first.
- $230,000
Trustees of Tufts College · Somerville, MA · 2023
General Support
- $180,000
Trustees of Tufts College · Medford, MA · 2024
General Support
- $180,000
Trustees of Tufts College · Somerville, MA · 2022
General Support
- $140,000
American Alpine Club · Golden, CO · 2023
General Support
- $125,000
Museum of Science · Boston, MA · 2024
General Support
- $105,000
Old Sturbridge Village · Sturbridge, MA · 2024
General Support
- $95,000
New England Aquarium · Boston, MA · 2024
General Support
- $90,000
The Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2023
General Support
- $86,000
Walthour-Moss Foundation · Southern Pines, NC · 2023
General Support
- $80,000
American Alpine Club · Golden, CO · 2024
General Support
- $80,000
Sudbury Valley Trustees · Sudbury, MA · 2023
General Support
- $80,000
Thompson'S Island Outward Bound Center · Boston, MA · 2023
General Support
- $80,000
Trustees of Reservations · Boston, MA · 2023
General Support
- $80,000
American Alpine Club · Golden, CO · 2022
General Support
- $78,500
Museum of Science · Boston, MA · 2023
General Support
- $73,739
Unity Farm Sanctuary · Sherborn, MA · 2024
General Support
- $70,000
American Cancer Society · Atlanta, GA · 2024
General Support
- $70,000
American Cancer Society · Atlanta, GA · 2023
General Support
- $70,000
New England Aquarium · Boston, MA · 2023
General Support
- $70,000
American Cancer Society · Atlanta, GA · 2022
General Support
- $60,000
Mass Eye & Ear Infirmary · Boston, MA · 2024
General Support
- $60,000
Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital · Boston, MA · 2024
General Support
- $60,000
Wgbh Educational Foundation · Boston, MA · 2024
General Support
- $60,000
Appalachian Mountain Club · Boston, MA · 2023
General Support
- $60,000
Mass Eye & Ear Infirmary · Boston, MA · 2023
General Support
- $60,000
Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital · Boston, MA · 2023
General Support
- $60,000
Wgbh Educational Foundation · Boston, MA · 2023
General Support
- $60,000
Mass Eye & Ear Infirmary · Boston, MA · 2022
General Support
- $60,000
Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital · Boston, MA · 2022
General Support
- $60,000
Wgbh Educational Foundation · Boston, MA · 2022
General Support
- $50,000
Dana-Farber Cancer Center · Boston, MA · 2024
General Support
- $50,000
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center · New York, NY · 2024
General Support
- $50,000
New England Wildlife Center · Weymouth, MA · 2024
General Support
- $50,000
Robert Treat Paine Historical Trust · Waltham, MA · 2024
General Support
- $50,000
The Metropolitan Opera Association · New York, NY · 2024
General Support
- $50,000
World Wildlife Fund · Washington, DC · 2024
General Support
- $50,000
Dana-Farber Cancer Center · Boston, MA · 2023
General Support
- $50,000
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center · New York, NY · 2023
General Support
- $50,000
New England Equine Rescue North · West Newbury, MA · 2023
General Support
- $50,000
New England Wildlife Center · Weymouth, MA · 2023
General Support
- $50,000
Robert Treat Paine Historical Trust · Waltham, MA · 2023
General Support
- $50,000
The Metropolitan Opera Association · New York, NY · 2023
General Support
- $50,000
World Wildlife Fund · Washington, DC · 2023
General Support
- $50,000
Dana-Farber Cancer Center · Boston, MA · 2022
General Support
- $50,000
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center · New York, NY · 2022
General Support
- $50,000
Museum of Science · Boston, MA · 2022
General Support
- $50,000
Robert Treat Paine Historical Trust · Waltham, MA · 2022
General Support
- $50,000
The Metropolitan Opera Association · New York, NY · 2022
General Support
- $50,000
World Wildlife Fund · Washington, DC · 2022
General Support
- $48,000
Wildstar Equine Assisted Activities · Sherborn, MA · 2024
General Support
- $45,000
Caritas Communities · Braintree, MA · 2023
General Support
- $40,000
Boston Athenaeum · Boston, MA · 2024
General Support
- $40,000
Boston Symphony Orchestra · Boston, MA · 2024
General Support
- $40,000
Sudbury Valley Trustees · Sudbury, MA · 2024
General Support
- $40,000
The Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2024
General Support
- $40,000
Boston Athenaeum · Boston, MA · 2023
General Support
- $40,000
Boston Symphony Orchestra · Boston, MA · 2023
General Support
- $40,000
Boston Athenaeum · Boston, MA · 2022
General Support
- $40,000
Boston Symphony Orchestra · Boston, MA · 2022
General Support
- $40,000
Sudbury Valley Trustees · Sudbury, MA · 2022
General Support
- $40,000
The Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2022
General Support
- $30,075
New England Equine Rescue North · West Newbury, MA · 2022
General Support
- $30,000
Museum of Fine Arts · Boston, MA · 2024
General Support
- $30,000
Shady Hill School · Cambridge, MA · 2024
General Support
- $30,000
Thompson'S Island Outward Bound Center · Boston, MA · 2024
General Support
- $30,000
Trustees of Reservations · Boston, MA · 2024
General Support
- $30,000
Winsor School · Boston, MA · 2024
General Support
- $30,000
Museum of Fine Arts · Boston, MA · 2023
General Support
- $30,000
Old Sturbridge Village · Sturbridge, MA · 2023
General Support
- $30,000
Shady Hill School · Cambridge, MA · 2023
General Support
- $30,000
Winsor School · Boston, MA · 2023
General Support
- $30,000
Museum of Fine Arts · Boston, MA · 2022
General Support
- $30,000
Old Sturbridge Village · Sturbridge, MA · 2022
General Support
- $30,000
Shady Hill School · Cambridge, MA · 2022
General Support
- $30,000
Thompson'S Island Outward Bound Center · Boston, MA · 2022
General Support
- $30,000
Trustees of Reservations · Boston, MA · 2022
General Support
- $30,000
Winsor School · Boston, MA · 2022
General Support
- $27,900
Wildstar Equine Assisted Activities · Sherborn, MA · 2022
General Support
- $26,000
Lovelane Special Needs Horesback Riding Program · Lincoln, MA · 2023
General Support
- $25,000
Massachusetts Audubon Society · Lincoln, MA · 2024
General Support
- $24,311
New England Equine Rescue North · West Newbury, MA · 2024
General Support
- $23,000
Lovelane Special Needs Horesback Riding Program · Lincoln, MA · 2022
General Support
- $22,420
Wildstar Equine Assisted Activities · Sherborn, MA · 2023
General Support
- $20,000
Appalachian Mountain Club · Boston, MA · 2024
General Support
- $20,000
Caritas Communities · Braintree, MA · 2024
General Support
- $20,000
Carolina Horse Park Foundation · Raeford, NC · 2024
General Support
- $20,000
Mass General Hospital (Mgh Cancer) · Boston, MA · 2024
General Support
- $20,000
Walthour-Moss Foundation · Southern Pines, NC · 2024
General Support
- $20,000
Carolina Horse Park Foundation · Raeford, NC · 2023
General Support
- $20,000
Mass General Hospital (Mgh Cancer) · Boston, MA · 2023
General Support
- $20,000
Appalachian Mountain Club · Boston, MA · 2022
General Support
- $20,000
Caritas Communities · Braintree, MA · 2022
General Support
- $20,000
Carolina Horse Park Foundation · Raeford, NC · 2022
General Support
- $20,000
Mass General Hospital (Mgh Cancer) · Boston, MA · 2022
General Support
- $20,000
New England Aquarium · Boston, MA · 2022
General Support
- $20,000
Walthour-Moss Foundation · Southern Pines, NC · 2022
General Support
- $17,500
New England Wildlife Center · Weymouth, MA · 2022
General Support
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