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Christ Child Society of Greater Boston Inc

Preselected recipients only Newton, Massachusetts · EIN 042103757

Christ Child Society of Greater Boston Inc is a private foundation in Newton, Massachusetts. In tax year 2024 it gave $5,860 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $1,434 and the largest $1,640. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $1,278 the year before.

75% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$1,2781$160,511
2024$5,8604$161,870

How to apply

Christ Child Society of Greater Boston 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

What Christ Child Society of Greater Boston Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Massachusetts.

StateGrantsAmount
Massachusetts3$4,220
Maryland1$1,640

Grants paid in 2024

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
National Christ Child Society
Bethesda, MD
Unrestricted$1,640
Capuano Early Childhood Center
Somerville, MA
Needy children$1,460
St Theresa of the Child Jesus Schoo
Somerville, MA
Needy children$1,409
Yawkey Center Chatholic Charities o
Boston, MA
Needy children$1,351

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Christ Child Society of Greater Boston Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Christ Child Society of Greater Boston Inc give?

$5,860 in tax year 2024, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $1,434.

Who runs Christ Child Society of Greater Boston Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Jane McGuire (President), Nancy Barsamian (Treasurer), Barbara Cotton (Director) and Laura Brainard (Director) among 9 officers and trustees.

What does Christ Child Society of Greater Boston Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly youth programs and human services.

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