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Christopher M Forte Scholarship Trust

Preselected recipients only Pittsfield, Massachusetts · EIN 847111845

Christopher M Forte Scholarship Trust is a private foundation in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. In tax year 2023 it gave $5,000 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $2,500 and the largest $2,500. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2023.

How to apply

Christopher M Forte Scholarship 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 Christopher M Forte Scholarship Trust funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Massachusetts.

StateGrantsAmount
Massachusetts2$5,000

Grants paid in 2023

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Taconic High School Scholarship Fun
Pittsfield, MA
Scholarship$2,500
Pittsfield High School Scholarship
Pittsfield, MA
Scholarship$2,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2023 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Christopher M Forte Scholarship Trust accept grant applications?

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

How much does Christopher M Forte Scholarship Trust give?

$5,000 in tax year 2023, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $2,500.

Who runs Christopher M Forte Scholarship Trust?

Its 2023 filing lists Thomas Hamel (Trustee).

What does Christopher M Forte Scholarship Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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