Funding search · EIN 456659007 · Norwell, MA

The Franchi-Hershoff Family

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

45
grants reported
$64,641
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$259
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

environmentalpreservationeducationfirefightercommunityresearchartselderly

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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  • Norwell High School Pto4 grants · $20,690
  • Norwell Arts1 grant · $15,000
  • University of Rochester2 grants · $6,500
  • Lake Winnipesaukee Association5 grants · $6,125
  • Pearl Street Cupboard1 grant · $3,700
  • International Institute of Ne2 grants · $3,000
  • Castle Preservation Society4 grants · $1,500
  • Lakes Region Conservation Trust2 grants · $1,500
  • Henri Termeer Foundation1 grant · $1,500
  • Woburn Council of Social Concern1 grant · $1,325

Giving over time

$14,020
2022
$7,650
2023
$34,631
2024
$8,340
2025

Grant history

All 45 reported grants, largest first.

  • $15,000

    Norwell Arts · Norwell, MA · 2024

    Education

  • $14,940

    Norwell High School Pto · Norwell, MA · 2024

    Education

  • $5,000

    University of Rochester · Rochester, NY · 2025

    University support

  • $3,700

    Pearl Street Cupboard · Framingham, MA · 2022

    Support for ending hunger

  • $3,000

    Norwell High School Pto · Norwell, MA · 2022

    Education

  • $2,500

    Norwell High School Pto · Norwell, MA · 2023

    Education

  • $1,500

    Lake Winnipesaukee Association · Meredith, NH · 2025

    Environmental preservation

  • $1,500

    Lake Winnipesaukee Association · Meredith, NH · 2024

    Environmental preservation

  • $1,500

    University of Rochester · Rochester, NY · 2024

    University support

  • $1,500

    International Institute of Ne · Boston, MA · 2023

    Support refugees and immigrants

  • $1,500

    Lake Winnipesaukee Association · Meredith, NH · 2023

    Environmental preservation

  • $1,500

    Henri Termeer Foundation · Cambridge, MA · 2022

    Support healthcare innovation

  • $1,500

    International Institute of Ne · Boston, MA · 2022

    Support refugees and immigrants

  • $1,500

    Lake Winnipesaukee Association · Meredith, NH · 2022

    Environmental preservation

  • $1,325

    Woburn Council of Social Concern · Woburn, MA · 2022

    Medical research

  • $1,000

    Lakes Region Conservation Trust · Center Harbor, NH · 2023

    General support

  • $575

    United Methodist Church · Watertown, MA · 2025

    Donation

  • $500

    Castle Preservation Society · Moultonborough, NH · 2025

    Environmental preservation

  • $500

    Castle Preservation Society · Moultonborough, NH · 2024

    Environmental preservation

  • $500

    Lakes Region Conservation Trust · Center Harbor, NH · 2024

    General support

  • $500

    Loon Preservation Committee · Moultonborough, NH · 2023

    Environmental preservation

  • $500

    Loon Preservation Committee · Moultonborough, NH · 2022

    Environmental preservation

  • $259

    Dana Farber Cancer · Boston, MA · 2025

    Research

  • $250

    Birnbaum Foundation · Watertown, MA · 2025

    Education

  • $250

    Loon Preservation Committee · Moultonborough, NH · 2024

    Environmental preservation

  • $250

    Norwell High School Pto · Norwell, MA · 2024

    Education

  • $250

    Castle Preservation Society · Moultonborough, NH · 2023

    Environmental preservation

  • $250

    Castle Preservation Society · Moultonborough, NH · 2022

    Environmental preservation

  • $250

    Friends of Norwell Coa · Norwell, MA · 2022

    Support for elderly

  • $125

    Lake Winnipesaukee Association · Meredith, NH · 2022

    Environmental preservation

  • $104

    Gifford Cat Shelter · Brighton, MA · 2025

    General support

  • $100

    Tuftonboro Firefighters Association · Center Tuftonboro, NH · 2025

    Firefighter support

  • $100

    Tuftonboro Firefighters Association · Center Tuftonboro, NH · 2024

    Firefighter support

  • $100

    Friends of Norwell Coa · Norwell, MA · 2023

    Support for elderly

  • $100

    Mspca · Boston, MA · 2023

    General support

  • $100

    Norwell Boosters · Norwell, MA · 2023

    Support local scholastic arts societ

  • $100

    Tuftonboro Firefighters Association · Center Tuftonboro, NH · 2023

    Firefighter support

  • $100

    Dana Farber Cancer Institute · Boston, MA · 2022

    Support cancer research

  • $100

    Norwell Boosters · Norwell, MA · 2022

    Support local scholastic arts societ

  • $100

    Tuftonboro Firefighters Association · Center Tuftonboro, NH · 2022

    Firefighter support

  • $60

    Norewll High School Pto · Norwell, MA · 2022

    Education

  • $52

    Mazon Ajewish Response To Hunger · Sherman Oaks, CA · 2025

    Community support

  • $50

    American Cancer Society · New York, NY · 2024

    Community support

  • $41

    Mazon Ajewish Response To Hunger · Sherman Oaks, CA · 2024

    Community support

  • $10

    Loon Preservation Committee · Moultonborough, NH · 2022

    Environmental preservation

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