Funding search · EIN 046714542 · Boston, MA
V Eugene & Rosalie Defreitas Char Fdn
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 57
- grants reported
- $2.4M
- total given
- 2021–2024
- filing years
- $40,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2024. 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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Funding pattern
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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.
- Santa Clara University4 grants · $205,000
- Boston College School of Theology4 grants · $200,000
- Boston University4 grants · $200,000
- Iliff School of Theology4 grants · $160,000
- Bethany International4 grants · $160,000
- Divine Word College3 grants · $150,000
- Claremont School of Theology3 grants · $150,000
- Azusa Pacific University4 grants · $145,000
- Fuller Theological Seminary3 grants · $145,000
- Gregorian University Foundation4 grants · $140,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 57 reported grants, largest first.
- $70,000
Fuller Theological Seminary · Pasadena, CA · 2021
Religious
- $65,000
Pope John Xxiii National Seminary · Weston, MA · 2022
Religious
- $55,000
Santa Clara University · Berkeley, CA · 2024
Educational
- $50,000
Azusa Pacific University · Azusa, CA · 2024
Scholarship
- $50,000
Boston College School of Theology · Chestnut Hill, MA · 2024
Religious
- $50,000
Boston University · Boston, MA · 2024
Religious
- $50,000
Claremont School of Theology · Claremont, CA · 2024
Religious
- $50,000
Boston College School of Theology · Chestnut Hill, MA · 2023
Religious
- $50,000
Boston University · Boston, MA · 2023
Religious
- $50,000
Divine Word College · Epworth, IA · 2023
Religious
- $50,000
Santa Clara University · Berkeley, CA · 2023
Educational
- $50,000
Boston College School of Theology · Chestnut Hill, MA · 2022
Religious
- $50,000
Boston University · Boston, MA · 2022
Religious
- $50,000
Claremont School of Theology · Claremont, CA · 2022
Religious
- $50,000
Divine Word College · Epworth, IA · 2022
Religious
- $50,000
Eastern Nazarene College · Quincy, MA · 2022
Religious
- $50,000
Santa Clara University · Berkeley, CA · 2022
Educational
- $50,000
Boston College School of Theology · Chestnut Hill, MA · 2021
Religious
- $50,000
Boston University · Boston, MA · 2021
Religious
- $50,000
Claremont School of Theology · Claremont, CA · 2021
Religious
- $50,000
Divine Word College · Epworth, IA · 2021
Religious
- $50,000
Eastern Nazarene College · Quincy, MA · 2021
Religious
- $50,000
Santa Clara University · Berkeley, CA · 2021
Educational
- $45,000
Holy Apostles College and Seminary · Cromwell, CT · 2024
Religious education
- $45,000
Point Loma Nazarene University · San Diego, CA · 2024
Religious education
- $45,000
Holy Apostles College and Seminary · Cromwell, CT · 2023
Religious education
- $45,000
Point Loma Nazarene University · San Diego, CA · 2023
Religious education
- $40,000
Bethany International · Bloomington, MN · 2024
Religious
- $40,000
Ethnos360 Bible Institute · Waukesha, WI · 2024
Religious
- $40,000
Iliff School of Theology · Denver, CO · 2024
Religious
- $40,000
Pacific Islands University · Mangilao, GU · 2024
Educational
- $40,000
Azusa Pacific University · Azusa, CA · 2023
Scholarship
- $40,000
Bethany International · Bloomington, MN · 2023
Religious
- $40,000
Fuller Theological Seminary · Pasadena, CA · 2023
Religious
- $40,000
Iliff School of Theology · Denver, CO · 2023
Religious
- $40,000
Pacific Islands University · Mangilao, GU · 2023
Educational
- $40,000
Bethany International · Bloomington, MN · 2022
Religious
- $40,000
Iliff School of Theology · Denver, CO · 2022
Religious
- $40,000
Pacific Islands University · Mangilao, GU · 2022
Educational
- $40,000
Bethany International · Bloomington, MN · 2021
Religious
- $40,000
Gordon-Conwell College · South Hamilton, MA · 2021
Educational
- $40,000
Iliff School of Theology · Denver, CO · 2021
Religious
- $35,000
Gregorian University Foundation · Washington Dc, DC · 2024
Religious
- $35,000
Pope John Xxiii National Seminary · Weston, MA · 2024
Religious
- $35,000
Gregorian University Foundation · Washington Dc, DC · 2023
Religious
- $35,000
Pope John Xxiii National Seminary · Weston, MA · 2023
Religious
- $35,000
Fuller Theological Seminary · Pasadena, CA · 2022
Religious
- $35,000
Gregorian University Foundation · Washington Dc, DC · 2022
Religious
- $35,000
Gregorian University Foundation · Washington Dc, DC · 2021
Religious
- $30,000
Azusa Pacific University · Azusa, CA · 2022
Scholarship
- $25,000
Assemblies of God Theological Semin · Springfield, MO · 2024
Religious
- $25,000
Assemblies of God Theological Semin · Springfield, MO · 2023
Religious
- $25,000
Assemblies of God Theological Semin · Springfield, MO · 2022
Religious
- $25,000
Azusa Pacific University · Azusa, CA · 2021
Scholarship
- $25,000
Northpoint Bible College and Graduate Sc · Haverhill, MA · 2021
Scholarship
- $20,000
Saint Vladimir Orthodox · Yonkers, NY · 2022
General support
- $20,000
Assemblies of God Theological Semin · Springfield, MO · 2021
Religious
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