Funding search · EIN 043448561 · Dedham, MA
The Ruth and Frederick Stavis
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 78
- grants reported
- $88,931
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $500
- 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
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- Temple Beth Shalom1 grant · $16,060
- American Freinds of Eon College1 grant · $10,000
- Childrens Hospital2 grants · $7,000
- Museum of Fine Arts1 grant · $6,000
- University of Virginia1 grant · $5,000
- Newbridge On the Charles3 grants · $4,000
- Mvumi School Trust1 grant · $3,805
- Brown University3 grants · $3,052
- Smith College2 grants · $3,000
- Hebron Academy3 grants · $3,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 78 reported grants, largest first.
- $16,060
Temple Beth Shalom · Newton, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
- $10,000
American Freinds of Eon College · McLean, VA · 2023
Unrestricted
- $6,000
Childrens Hospital · Boston, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
- $6,000
Museum of Fine Arts · Boston, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
- $5,000
University of Virginia · Charlottesville, VA · 2023
Unrestricted
- $3,805
Mvumi School Trust · Boston, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
- $2,500
Newbridge On the Charles · Dedham, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
- $2,500
Wgbh · Boston, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
- $2,000
Smith College · Northampton, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
- $1,500
Friends of the Dunbar Free Library · Grantham, NH · 2024
Unrestricted
- $1,500
All Newton Music School · West Newton, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
- $1,500
Dana Farber Jimmy Fund · Brookline, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
- $1,500
Hebrew Senior Life · Boston, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
- $1,500
Brookings · Washington, DC · 2022
Unrestricted
- $1,052
Brown University · Providence, RI · 2022
Unrestricted
- $1,000
Brown University · Providence, RI · 2024
Unrestricted
- $1,000
Childrens Hospital · Boston, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
- $1,000
Dana Farber Jimmy Fund · Brookline, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
- $1,000
Hebron Academy · Hebron, ME · 2024
Unrestricted
- $1,000
Smith College · Northampton, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
- $1,000
Brown University · Providence, RI · 2023
Unrestricted
- $1,000
Hebron Academy · Hebron, ME · 2023
Unrestricted
- $1,000
Newbridge On the Charles · Dedham, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
- $1,000
Oxfam · Boston, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
- $1,000
Hebron Academy · Hebron, ME · 2022
Unrestricted
- $800
909 Wbur · Boston, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
- $750
Boston Symphony Pops Tanglewood · Lenox, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
- $750
Isabella Stewart Gardner Musuem · Boston, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
- $500
Anti-Defamation League · New York, NY · 2024
Unrestricted
- $500
Caringbridge · Bloomington, MN · 2024
Unrestricted
- $500
Currier Museum · Manchester, NH · 2024
Unrestricted
- $500
Dartmouth Health · Lebanon, NH · 2024
Unrestricted
- $500
Marlboro School of Music · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Unrestricted
- $500
New Hampshire Public Radio · Concord, NH · 2024
Unrestircted
- $500
Peace Appeal · Charlottesville, VA · 2024
Unrestricted
- $500
Wgbh · Boston, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
- $500
Caringbridge · Bloomington, MN · 2023
Unrestricted
- $500
Classicopia · Hanover, NH · 2023
Unrestricted
- $500
Columbia University · New York, NY · 2023
Unrestricted
- $500
Currier Museum · Manchester, NH · 2023
Unrestricted
- $500
New Hampshire Public Radio · Concord, NH · 2023
Unrestircted
- $500
Jewish Community Center · Newton, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
- $500
New Hampshire Public Radio · Concord, NH · 2022
Unrestircted
- $500
Newbridge On the Charles · Dedham, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
- $300
909 Wbur · Boston, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
- $300
Eastman Charitable Foundation · Grantham, NH · 2024
Unrestricted
- $300
Enfield Shaker Musuem · Enfield, NH · 2023
Unrestricted
- $300
Give Butter · Wilmington, DE · 2023
Unrestricted
- $250
Boston Symphony Pops Tanglewood · Lenox, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
- $250
New London Barn Playhouse · New London, NH · 2024
Unrestricted
- $250
Uod · Newton, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
- $250
New London Barn Playhouse · New London, NH · 2023
Unrestricted
- $250
US Holocaust Memorial · Washington, DC · 2023
Unrestricted
- $250
New London Barn Playhouse · New London, NH · 2022
Unrestricted
- $210
Partners in Health · Boston, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
- $200
Enfield Shaker Musuem · Enfield, NH · 2024
Unrestricted
- $200
More Than Words · Boston, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
- $200
Vermont Public · Colchester, VT · 2024
Unrestricted
- $200
Dartmouth Health · Lebanon, NH · 2023
Unrestricted
- $200
Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2023
Unrestricted
- $200
Eastman Charitable Foundation · Grantham, NH · 2023
Unrestricted
- $200
Giving To Dartmouth · Hanover, NH · 2023
Unretsricted
- $200
Rhode Island Pbs · Providence, RI · 2023
Unrestricted
- $200
Dartmouth Health · Lebanon, NH · 2022
Unrestricted
- $200
Roxbury Youth Works · Boston, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
- $180
From the Top · Boston, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
- $150
Nh Forrest Society · Concord, NH · 2023
Unrestricted
- $118
Nfgh Jewish Community · Washington, DC · 2023
Unrestricted
- $103
Pan Mass Challenge · Needham, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
- $103
Temple Israel · Boston, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
- $100
More Than Words · Boston, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
- $100
Opera · Boston, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
- $100
Uod · Newton, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
- $75
Columbus Jewish Historical Society · Columbus, OH · 2024
Unrestricted
- $75
Nh Forrest Society · Concord, NH · 2024
Unrestricted
- $75
Columbia University · New York, NY · 2022
Unrestricted
- $75
World Wildlife Fund · Washington, DC · 2022
Unrestricted
- $50
Vogt Visual Arts Center · Tinley Park, IL · 2022
Unrestricted
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