Amos and Boris Fund DTD 9172008
Preselected recipients only
Amos and Boris Fund DTD 9172008 is a private foundation in Boston, Massachusetts. In tax year 2024 it gave $36,500 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $20,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$36,500
- Number of grants7
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$20,000
- Assets$172,396
- New grantees86%
Giving in 2024 was up from $16,000 the year before.
86% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $16,000 | 2 | $195,296 |
| 2024 | $36,500 | 7 | $172,396 |
How to apply
Amos and Boris Fund DTD 9172008 says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Amos and Boris Fund DTD 9172008 funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Massachusetts.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 4 | $23,000 |
| Minnesota | 3 | $13,500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Payomet (aka Payomet Performing Arts Center) | General Support | $20,000 |
| Empower Recovery Services | General Support | $10,000 |
| East Central Regional Library | General Support | $2,500 |
| Brigham and Women's Hospital Inc | General Support | $1,000 |
| Pine Center for the Arts | General Support | $1,000 |
| Third Sector New England | General Support | $1,000 |
| United Teen Equality Center Inc (UTEC) | General Support | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Edward K Frechette
- Ellen C Frechette
- Margaret K Frechette
- John H Frechette
Questions people ask
Does Amos and Boris Fund DTD 9172008 accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Amos and Boris Fund DTD 9172008 give?
$36,500 in tax year 2024, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs Amos and Boris Fund DTD 9172008?
Its 2024 filing lists Edward K Frechette (Trustee), Ellen C Frechette (Trustee), Margaret K Frechette (Trustee) and John H Frechette (Trustee).
What does Amos and Boris Fund DTD 9172008 fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture.