Cabot Corporation Foundation Inc
Accepts applications
Cabot Corporation Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Boston, Massachusetts. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.2 million in 59 grants; the typical grant was $12,751 and the largest $68,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$1.2 million
- Number of grants59
- Typical grant$12,751
- Largest grant$68,000
- Assets$501,636
- New grantees61%
Giving in 2024 was down from $1.6 million the year before.
61% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $1.3 million | 46 | $392,367 |
| 2023 | $1.6 million | 56 | $379,381 |
| 2024 | $1.2 million | 59 | $501,636 |
How to apply
| Contact | Cabot Corporation Foundation Inc Co Two Seaport Lane Suite 1400, Boston, MA 02210-2019 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (617) 342-6035, carl.long@cabotcorp.com |
| What to submit | A competitive submission should include a concisely written proposal containing the following: - a brief statement of the proposed project, which addresses the purpose, its long-term goals and specific short-term objectives; - an explanation of why the project would be consistent with cabot corporation's business interests; - its potential for lasting impact on the community; - its potential for significant and measurable outcomes; - evidence of the organization's tax exempt status: 501(c)(3) or international equivalent; - a brief background about your organization, its management and board membership, and qualifications of those who lead the proposed effort; - the total project cost, present and potential sources of funding, and the amount requested of cabot; and - financial information related to the entity. Any organization receiving a contribution from cabot will be expected to provide periodic progress reports on the funded activity or project. |
| Deadlines | Funding decisions are generally made four times a year by the foundation's board of directors. |
| Restrictions | Restrictions cabot will not contribute to the following except under extraordinary circumstances: - individuals - religious organizations - fraternal, political, or veterans organizations |
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Cabot Corporation Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Massachusetts.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 59 | $1.2 million |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| China Foundation for Disabled Persons | To help cataract patients recover sight. Help disadvantage patients regain their eyesight and have more opportunities to engage in society | $68,000 |
| American Institute of Chemical Engineers | Fossi scholarship 2025-2028 #5 (5 scholars per year class 2025-28) doing a world of good | $60,000 |
| Mass Science and Engineering Fair | Middle school STEM $180k over 3 years (2023-2025) | $60,000 |
| American Institute of Chemical Engineers | Payable $60k per yr 2022-2025 total $240k (fossi scholarship #2) | $60,000 |
| American Institute of Chemical Engineers | Payable $60k per yr 2023-2026 total $240k (fossi scholarship #3) | $60,000 |
| American Institute of Chemical Engineers | Payable $60k per yr 2024-2027 total $240k (fossi scholarship #4) | $60,000 |
| Individual | $56,000 | |
| Emmaus | Non-profit to resolve homelessness through afford housing and support services - renovation project for roof repairs to columbia park apartment- 32 units (multiyear $50k 2 years 2024-2025) | $50,000 |
| Courageous Sailing | 3 years 105,000 ('23-'25) | $35,000 |
| Haley House | Serve meals and provide support for people in need. This grant is to provide funding for construction of a new bakery and caf. | $33,334 |
| Pampa Youth and Community Center | Facility upgrade of the pycc. Total project cost is $8.4m. (3 years x $33,333 2024-2026) | $33,333 |
| Pampa Youth and Community Center | Facility upgrade of the pycc. Total project cost is $8.4m. (3 years x $33,333 2024-2026) | $33,333 |
| Teda | Tj zhai shanghai street - to support the families who return to poverty after a serious illness and elderly who lost their only child | $30,000 |
| Horizons for Homeless Children | 3 yr commitment 23, 24, 25 | $25,000 |
| City of Midland Parks & Recreation | River restoration to a public park | $25,000 |
| Perkins School for the Blind | Helping students attain employment, skills, mentoring $75k 3 years $25k | $25,000 |
| Traso Colectivo de Transformacion Social | Revised $75,0000 3 years per $25k....submitted $90,000 - 3 years $30,000 per year 2025-2027 for center of excellence for youth, serves 280 kids directly, 800 indirectly, provides food and science programs) | $25,000 |
| Pampa Youth and Community Center | Sue ratai director retirement - directed payment to pampa youth and community center | $25,000 |
| American Corporate Partners | Support for workforce mentoring program for veterans | $25,000 |
| Youth Fire Dept | Involve children and young people and preparing them for emergency scenarios. Need to purchase a new trailer, equipment for fire safety and education for children. 20000 euros | $23,910 |
| Municipality of Valasske Mezirici | To create a more relaxing, ecological and sustainable place for its citizens. | $23,000 |
| Freedom Paw Service Dogs Foundation | Assist veterans suffering from post-traumatic syndrome stress disorder with expanded operations and services $60k (3 years $20k) | $20,000 |
| Freedom Paw Service Dogs Foundation | Assist veterans suffering from post-traumatic syndrome stress disorder with expanded operations and services $60k (3 years $20k) | $20,000 |
| Fundacion Tierra Grata Colombia | Total commitment $60k, 3 years $20k each, 400 water filters each year, 80 solar street lights each year 2800 beneficiaries | $20,000 |
| Shanghai Bo Ai Children's Rehabilitation Center | To enroll excellent teachers to help on the rehabilitation of the disabled children and equipment upgrade for better treatment for children | $15,000 |
| Jiangxi Yongxiu Charity Foundation | To improve the education facilities, donate school libraries, book corners, sports facilities, teaching AIDS, media classrooms etc | $15,000 |
| Diheiplus | Vehicle | $15,000 |
| Teda | To donate materials and reading books to jinzhou primary school | $15,000 |
| Tanne (Tannesechaffhausen Traegerverein Tanne) | Voted to do 2 years $13k ea year total $26k. To help people with disabilities carry out certain tasks related to running the shop. The shop will be managed by 3-4 heroes who are trained and empowered to work independently. Will need to set up framework, buy materials, tools, training, coach | $13,000 |
| La Ruota Magica Odv | To assist and support families and children who suffer rare diseases and various disabilities | $12,751 |
| Bluewater Health Foundation - Ryan's House | 45k cad (3 years 15k) helping with mental health, addiction | $11,048 |
| Pathways Health Centre for Children | Funding for therapeutic pool operations $55,125, (5 years $11,025) | $11,025 |
| YMCA of North Shore DBA Haverhill YMCA | Step up to k program for children who do not have access to a preschool program due to financial constraints. The program builds resiliency and self-help skills to help prepare children for kindergarten (literacy opportunities, sel curriculum, swimming, yoga) | $10,000 |
| Mass Science and Engineering Fair | Donation in recognition of matthias wolfgruber's service on the cabot board | $10,000 |
| Boston Collegiate Charter School | Sponsor the school's event in october. Magna cumlaude level. | $10,000 |
| Martin Luther King Jr Breakfast | Mlk activities 2025 (up to $12k) | $10,000 |
| SLCC | Payment for $10k per yr over 3 years - $30k total (south louisiana community college scholarship) | $10,000 |
| Willow Tree Missions (WTM) | Support for victims of domestic violence, inclusive of all religious backgrounds as well as lgbtiqa community, resale shops to support temporary living apartments, funds will apartments for residential and recovery program | $10,000 |
| Shanghai Charity Foundation | To donate to nursing home to purchase new medical instruments for the elders health and add some modern facilities to improve the living standards. | $10,000 |
| Nurap-Professional Learning & Social Assistance Center | Nurap on wheels aims to treat each group on a personalized way by training and social assistance through a bus that seeks to bring courses, lectures and workshops. Bring a better education, provide diversity & inclusion, insert low income into the labor market, reduce inequities. 160 young adults will attend each month. | $9,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Carl D Long
- Al Rizzo
- Jane A Bell
- Peter Brzuska
- Guillermo del Castillo
- Lelde Lipska
- Dixy Olyviardy
- Loren Ovett
- Valdemir Prodocimo
- Wei-Cheng Wang
Questions people ask
Does Cabot Corporation Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Funding decisions are generally made four times a year by the foundation's board of directors..
How much does Cabot Corporation Foundation Inc give?
$1.2 million in tax year 2024, across 59 grants, with a typical grant of $12,751.
Who runs Cabot Corporation Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Carl D Long (President), Al Rizzo (Treasurer), Jane A Bell (Director) and Peter Brzuska (Director) among 10 officers and trustees.
What does Cabot Corporation Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, youth programs and community development.