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Barbara Mann Charitable Trust

Preselected recipients only Hanover, Massachusetts · EIN 046648875

Barbara Mann Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Hanover, Massachusetts. In tax year 2025 it gave $18,210 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $18,210 and the largest $18,210. 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 $19,230 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$14,0621$408,534
2024$19,2301$422,307
2025$18,2101$441,974

How to apply

Barbara Mann Charitable Trust 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 Barbara Mann Charitable Trust funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Massachusetts.

StateGrantsAmount
Massachusetts1$18,210

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
John Curtis Free Library
Hanover, MA
Unrestricted$18,210

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Barbara Mann Charitable Trust accept grant applications?

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

How much does Barbara Mann Charitable Trust give?

$18,210 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $18,210.

Who runs Barbara Mann Charitable Trust?

Its 2025 filing lists Rockland Trust Company (Trustee).

What does Barbara Mann Charitable Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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