Funding search · EIN 043502631 · Boston, MA

Mentor Charitable Fund

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

48
grants reported
$210,000
total given
2021–2024
filing years
$3,400
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20212024. 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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  • The Bike Connector2 grants · $10,400
  • For Kids Only Afterschool2 grants · $10,400
  • Pettengill House2 grants · $10,400
  • Hands On Nature2 grants · $10,400
  • Equine Therapy2 grants · $10,400
  • Heart and Soil2 grants · $10,400
  • We Can2 grants · $10,400
  • Brain Arts Project3 grants · $10,200
  • Jeanne Geiger Crisis Center1 grant · $7,000
  • Rescue Charlie'S Friends1 grant · $7,000

Giving over time

$40,800
2021
$37,400
2022
$40,800
2023
$91,000
2024

Grant history

All 48 reported grants, largest first.

  • $7,000

    Equine Therapy · Tewksbury, MA · 2024

    Charitable

  • $7,000

    For Kids Only Afterschool · Winthrop, MA · 2024

    Charitable

  • $7,000

    Green Roots · Chelsea, MA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $7,000

    Hands On Nature · Berlin, MA · 2024

    Charitable

  • $7,000

    Heart and Soil · Lanesborough, MA · 2024

    Charitable

  • $7,000

    Immigrant Learning Center · Malden, MA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $7,000

    Jeanne Geiger Crisis Center · Bewburyport, MA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $7,000

    Mira Coalition · Boston, MA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $7,000

    Pettengill House · Salisbury, MA · 2024

    Charitable

  • $7,000

    Rescue Charlie'S Friends · Woolwich, ME · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $7,000

    The Bike Connector · Lowell, MA · 2024

    Charitable

  • $7,000

    We Can · Hyannis, MA · 2024

    Charitable

  • $7,000

    Youth Development Org · Boston, MA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $3,400

    Backyard Growers · Gloucester, MA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $3,400

    Brain Arts Project · Fields Corner, MA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $3,400

    Equine Therapy · Tewksbury, MA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $3,400

    For Kids Only Afterschool · Winthrop, MA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $3,400

    Hands On Nature · Berlin, MA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $3,400

    Heading Home · Boston, MA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $3,400

    Heart and Soil · Lanesborough, MA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $3,400

    Mill City Grows · Lowell, MA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $3,400

    Our Neighbor'S Table · Amesbury, MA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $3,400

    Pettengill House · Salisbury, MA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $3,400

    The Bike Connector · Lowell, MA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $3,400

    We Can · Hyannis, MA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $3,400

    Backyard Growers · Gloucester, MA · 2022

    Charitable

  • $3,400

    Brain Arts Project · Fields Corner, MA · 2022

    Charitable

  • $3,400

    Breaktime · Boston, MA · 2022

    Charitable

  • $3,400

    Friday Night Supper · Boston, MA · 2022

    Charitable

  • $3,400

    Heading Home · Boston, MA · 2022

    Charitable

  • $3,400

    Healthy Waltham · Waltham, MA · 2022

    Charitable

  • $3,400

    Merimack Black and Brown Voices · North Andover, MA · 2022

    Charitable

  • $3,400

    Metro Housing Boston · Boston, MA · 2022

    Charitable

  • $3,400

    Mill City Grows · Lowell, MA · 2022

    Charitable

  • $3,400

    Three Sisters Garden Project · Ipswich, MA · 2022

    Charitable

  • $3,400

    Trinity Boston Connection · Boston, MA · 2022

    Charitable

  • $3,400

    Brain Arts Project · Fields Corner, MA · 2021

    Charitable

  • $3,400

    Breaktime · Boston, MA · 2021

    Charitable

  • $3,400

    Family Svcs of Merrimack Valley · Lawrence, MA · 2021

    Charitable

  • $3,400

    Friday Night Supper · Boston, MA · 2021

    Charitable

  • $3,400

    Healthy Waltham · Waltham, MA · 2021

    Charitable

  • $3,400

    Hispanic Scholarship Fund · Garndena, CA · 2021

    Charitable

  • $3,400

    Inner City Weight Lifting · Boston, MA · 2021

    Charitable

  • $3,400

    Last Mile Health · Boston, MA · 2021

    Charitable

  • $3,400

    Merimack Black and Brown Voices · North Andover, MA · 2021

    Charitable

  • $3,400

    Metro Housing Boston · Boston, MA · 2021

    Charitable

  • $3,400

    Three Sisters Garden Project · Ipswich, MA · 2021

    Charitable

  • $3,400

    Trinity Boston Connection · Boston, MA · 2021

    Charitable

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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.