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Cheshire Lions Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Adams, Massachusetts · EIN 833518649

Cheshire Lions Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Adams, Massachusetts. In tax year 2025 it gave $3,500 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $500 and the largest $1,000. 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 by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$00$0
2024$00$9,083
2025$3,5005$7,193

How to apply

Cheshire Lions Foundation Inc 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

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Massachusetts.

StateGrantsAmount
Massachusetts5$3,500

Grants paid in 2025

All 5 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Cheshire Library Association
Cheshire, MA
Charitable$1,000
Cheshire Food Pantry
Cheshire, MA
Charitable$1,000
Bfair
North Adams, MA
Charitable$500
Northern Berkshire United Way
Pittsfield, MA
Charitable$500
Friends of Cheshire Council O Aging
Adams, MA
Charitable$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Cheshire Lions Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Cheshire Lions Foundation Inc give?

$3,500 in tax year 2025, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $500.

Who runs Cheshire Lions Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Paula A Morehouse (President), Dennis J Clark (Treasurer) and Edmund R St John III (Clerk).

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