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Arthur S Tarlow Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Medfield, Massachusetts · EIN 266148352

Arthur S Tarlow Family Foundation is a private foundation in Medfield, Massachusetts. In tax year 2025 it gave $78,800 in 24 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 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 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $89,300 the year before.

0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$94,80026$1.5 million
2024$89,30026$1.5 million
2025$78,80024$1.6 million

How to apply

Arthur S Tarlow Family Foundation 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Arthur S Tarlow Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to Massachusetts.

StateGrantsAmount
Massachusetts15$44,500
Kentucky1$20,000
Maryland3$7,500
Virginia1$2,500
Connecticut1$2,000
Iowa1$1,000
New Jersey1$1,000
Michigan1$300

Grants paid in 2025

All 24 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Lahey Hospital and Medical Center
Charlestown, MA
Operating Support$20,000
Disabled American Veterans
Erlanger, KY
Operating Support$20,000
Medfield Animal Shelter
Medfield, MA
Operating Support$5,000
The Trustees
Boston, MA
Operating Support$2,500
Partners in Health
Frederick, MD
Operating Support$2,500
The Greater Boston Food Bank
Boston, MA
Operating Support$2,500
Individual
MD
Operating Support$2,500
Make-A-Wish of MA and RI
Boston, MA
Operating Support$2,500
Fisher House Foundation
Baltimore, MD
Operating Support$2,500
National Military Family Associatio
Alexandria, VA
Operating Support$2,500
Project Bread
East Boston, MA
Operating Support$2,500
Pomfret School
Pomfret, CT
Operating Support$2,000
The Rivers School
Weston, MA
Operating Support$2,000
Medfield Foundation Inc Camp
Medfield, MA
Operating Support$1,000
Wbur
Boston, MA
Operating Support$1,000
GBH Educational Fund
Boston, MA
Operating Support$1,000
American Red Cross
Boone, IA
Operating Support$1,000
Individual
MA
Operating Support$1,000
Greenlock Therapeutic Riding Center
Rehoboth, MA
Operating Support$1,000
Intercollegiate Center for Classica
Bridgewater, NJ
Operating Support$1,000
Medfield Food Cupboard
Medfield, MA
Operating Support$1,000
Medfield Foundation Inc Legacy Fund
Medfield, MA
Operating Support$1,000
Friends of the Medfield Public Libr
Medfield, MA
Operating Support$500
Charlevoix County Community Foundat
East Jordan, MI
Operating Support$300

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Arthur S Tarlow Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Arthur S Tarlow Family Foundation give?

$78,800 in tax year 2025, across 24 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.

Who runs Arthur S Tarlow Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Arthur Tarlow Jr (Director) and Janet Tarlow (Director).

What does Arthur S Tarlow Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly veterans, health and education.

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