Funding search · EIN 042942784 · Swampscott, MA
Edward & Nancy Stavis Charitable
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 65
- grants reported
- $173,102
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $335
- 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.
- Brandeis University3 grants · $75,000
- Museum of Fine Arts Boston2 grants · $18,000
- Florida Grand Opera3 grants · $17,000
- Boston Symphony Orchestra3 grants · $14,000
- Cape Cod Chamber Music Festival3 grants · $9,790
- New World Symphony3 grants · $9,000
- Miami City Ballet3 grants · $7,000
- Adrienne Arsht Center Foundation3 grants · $6,500
- Speakeasy Stage Company3 grants · $6,000
- Cape Playhouse2 grants · $3,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 65 reported grants, largest first.
- $25,000
Brandeis University · Waltham, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
- $25,000
Brandeis University · Waltham, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
- $25,000
Brandeis University · Waltham, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
- $12,000
Museum of Fine Arts Boston · Boston, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
- $6,000
Florida Grand Opera · Fort Laudrdale, FL · 2024
Unrestricted
- $6,000
Museum of Fine Arts Boston · Boston, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
- $6,000
Florida Grand Opera · Fort Laudrdale, FL · 2023
Unrestricted
- $5,000
Boston Symphony Orchestra · Boston, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
- $5,000
Florida Grand Opera · Fort Laudrdale, FL · 2022
Unrestricted
- $4,500
Boston Symphony Orchestra · Boston, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
- $4,500
Boston Symphony Orchestra · Boston, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
- $3,350
Cape Cod Chamber Music Festival · North Eastham, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
- $3,250
Cape Cod Chamber Music Festival · North Eastham, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
- $3,190
Cape Cod Chamber Music Festival · North Eastham, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
- $3,000
Miami City Ballet · Miami Beach, FL · 2024
Unrestricted
- $3,000
New World Symphony · Miami Beach, FL · 2024
Unrestricted
- $3,000
New World Symphony · Miami Beach, FL · 2023
Unrestricted
- $3,000
New World Symphony · Miami Beach, FL · 2022
Unrestricted
- $2,500
Adrienne Arsht Center Foundation · Miami, FL · 2024
Unrestricted
- $2,000
Speakeasy Stage Company · Boston, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
- $2,000
Adrienne Arsht Center Foundation · Miami, FL · 2023
Unrestricted
- $2,000
Miami City Ballet · Miami Beach, FL · 2023
Unrestricted
- $2,000
Speakeasy Stage Company · Boston, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
- $2,000
Adrienne Arsht Center Foundation · Miami, FL · 2022
Unrestricted
- $2,000
Cape Playhouse · Dennis, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
- $2,000
Miami City Ballet · Miami Beach, FL · 2022
Unrestricted
- $2,000
Speakeasy Stage Company · Boston, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
- $1,000
Boston Ballet · Boston, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
- $1,000
Boston Ballet · Boston, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
- $1,000
Cape Playhouse · Dennis, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
- $1,000
Huntington Theatre Company · Boston, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
- $1,000
Huntington Theatre Company · Boston, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
- $335
Key Biscayne Womans Club · Key Biscayne, FL · 2023
Unrestricted
- $300
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society · Wellesley, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
- $250
Huntington Theatre Company · Boston, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
- $200
Chopin Foundation · Miami, FL · 2024
Unrestricted
- $200
Crohn'S & Colitis Foundation · New York, NY · 2024
Unrestricted
- $200
Cape Cod Healthcare Foundation · Hyannis, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
- $175
Kbcf · Frankfort, KY · 2024
Unrestricted
- $150
American Repertory Theater · Cambridge, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
- $150
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society · Wellesley, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
- $130
Key Biscayne Womans Club · Key Biscayne, FL · 2024
Unrestricted
- $111
Wgbh · Boston, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
- $104
Brown Alumni Magazine · Providence, RI · 2022
Unrestricted
- $100
Cape Cod Healthcare Foundation · Hyannis, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
- $100
Temple Beth El · Providence, RI · 2024
Unrestricted
- $100
Crohn'S & Colitis Foundation · New York, NY · 2023
Unrestricted
- $100
Dana Farber Cancer Institute · Boston, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
- $100
Temple Beth El · Providence, RI · 2023
Unrestricted
- $100
Wgbh · Boston, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
- $100
Cape Cod Healthcare Foundation · Hyannis, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
- $100
Temple Beth El · Providence, RI · 2022
Unrestricted
- $100
Wgbh · Boston, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
- $85
Friends of the Dennis Public Library · Dennis Port, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
- $75
American Repertory Theater · Cambridge, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
- $55
Kbwc · Frankfort, KY · 2022
Unrestricted
- $52
Brown Alumni Magazine · Providence, RI · 2024
Unrestricted
- $52
Brown Alumni Magazine · Providence, RI · 2023
Unrestricted
- $50
American Heart Association · Dallas, TX · 2022
Unrestricted
- $50
Friends of the Dennis Public Library · Dennis Port, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
- $45
Key Biscayne Womans Club · Key Biscayne, FL · 2022
Unrestricted
- $39
The Phi Beta Kappa Society · Washington, DC · 2023
Unrestricted
- $39
The Phi Beta Kappa Society · Washington, DC · 2022
Unrestricted
- $35
Friends of the Dennis Public Library · Dennis Port, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
- $30
Durfee Alumni Association · Fall River, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
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