Funding search · EIN 306052351 · Newburyport, MA
Helen a Nigro 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.
- 47
- grants reported
- $209,105
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $3,000
- 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.
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Top recipients
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- Reading Scholarship Foundation4 grants · $36,000
- Hadwen Park Congregational Church4 grants · $29,500
- Mission of Deeds4 grants · $27,000
- Reading Food Pantry4 grants · $21,000
- Reading Public Schools1 grant · $21,000
- Good Shepard Food Bank4 grants · $17,000
- Wakefield Food Pantry3 grants · $9,205
- Reading Public Library Foundation1 grant · $8,900
- Reading Rotary3 grants · $8,500
- Middlesex Concert Band4 grants · $7,500
Giving over time
Grant history
All 47 reported grants, largest first.
- $21,000
Reading Public Schools · Reading, MA · 2025
Unrestricted contribution
- $12,000
Reading Scholarship Foundation · Reading, MA · 2025
Unrestricted contribution
- $10,000
Mission of Deeds · Reading, MA · 2023
Unrestricted contribution
- $9,500
Hadwen Park Congregational Church · Worcester, MA · 2025
Unrestricted contribution
- $9,000
Reading Scholarship Foundation · Reading, MA · 2024
Unrestricted contribution
- $9,000
Reading Scholarship Foundation · Reading, MA · 2023
Unrestricted contribution
- $8,900
Reading Public Library Foundation · Reading, MA · 2022
Unrestricted contribution
- $8,000
Hadwen Park Congregational Church · Worcester, MA · 2024
Unrestricted contribution
- $7,500
Reading Food Pantry · Reading, MA · 2023
Unrestricted contribution
- $7,000
Mission of Deeds · Reading, MA · 2024
Unrestricted contribution
- $7,000
Hadwen Park Congregational Church · Worcester, MA · 2023
Unrestricted contribution
- $6,500
Reading Food Pantry · Reading, MA · 2024
Unrestricted contribution
- $6,000
Reading Scholarship Foundation · Reading, MA · 2022
Unrestricted contribution
- $5,500
Good Shepard Food Bank · Auburn, ME · 2023
Unrestricted contribution
- $5,000
Mission of Deeds · Reading, MA · 2025
Unrestricted contribution
- $5,000
Good Shepard Food Bank · Auburn, ME · 2024
Unrestricted contribution
- $5,000
Greater Lawerence Community Action Council · Lawerence, MA · 2022
Unrestricted contribution
- $5,000
Hadwen Park Congregational Church · Worcester, MA · 2022
Unrestricted contribution
- $5,000
Mission of Deeds · Reading, MA · 2022
Unrestricted contribution
- $4,000
Wakefield Food Pantry · Wakefield, MA · 2023
Unrestricted contribution
- $4,000
Good Shepard Food Bank · Auburn, ME · 2022
Unrestricted contribution
- $4,000
Reading Food Pantry · Reading, MA · 2022
Unrestricted contribution
- $3,000
Reading Food Pantry · Reading, MA · 2025
Unrestricted contribution
- $3,000
Reading Rotary · Reading, MA · 2025
Unrestricted contribution
- $3,000
Reading Rotary · Reading, MA · 2024
Unrestricted contribution
- $3,000
Wakefield Food Pantry · Wakefield, MA · 2022
Unrestricted contribution
- $2,500
Good Shepard Food Bank · Auburn, ME · 2025
Unrestricted contribution
- $2,500
Caring Partners · Tewksbury, MA · 2024
Unrestricted contribution
- $2,500
Middlesex Concert Band · Wakefield, MA · 2024
Unrestricted contribution
- $2,500
Reading Rotary · Reading, MA · 2022
Unrestricted contribution
- $2,205
Wakefield Food Pantry · Wakefield, MA · 2025
Unrestricted contribution
- $2,000
Middlesex Concert Band · Wakefield, MA · 2025
Unrestricted contribution
- $2,000
Middlesex Concert Band · Wakefield, MA · 2023
Unrestricted contribution
- $2,000
Reading Symphony Orchestra · Reading, MA · 2023
Unrestricted contribution
- $1,500
Homework House · Holyoke, MA · 2025
Unrestricted contribution
- $1,500
Reading Symphony Orchestra · Reading, MA · 2025
Unrestricted contribution
- $1,500
Reading Symphony Orchestra · Reading, MA · 2024
Unrestricted contribution
- $1,500
Reading Symphony Orchestra · Reading, MA · 2022
Unrestricted contribution
- $1,000
Greater Boston Legal Services · Boston, MA · 2025
Unrestricted contribution
- $1,000
Greater Lawerence Community Action Council · Lawerence, MA · 2024
Unrestricted contribution
- $1,000
Homework House · Holyoke, MA · 2024
Unrestricted contribution
- $1,000
Quannapowitt Players · Reading, MA · 2024
Unrestricted contribution
- $1,000
Quannapowitt Players · Reading, MA · 2023
Unrestricted contribution
- $1,000
Clear Path of Ne · Devens, MA · 2022
Unrestricted contribution
- $1,000
Middlesex Concert Band · Wakefield, MA · 2022
Unrestricted contribution
- $1,000
Quannapowitt Players · Reading, MA · 2022
Unrestricted contribution
- $1,000
Wakefield Alliance Against Violence · Wakefield, MA · 2022
Unrestricted contribution
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