David Greenewalt Charitable Trust
Accepts applications
David Greenewalt Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Boston, Massachusetts. In tax year 2025 it gave $102,500 in 13 grants; the typical grant was $7,500 and the largest $20,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$102,500
- Number of grants13
- Typical grant$7,500
- Largest grant$20,000
- Assets$2.8 million
- New grantees69%
Giving in 2025 was down from $105,000 the year before.
69% of its 2025 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $85,000 | 13 | $2.4 million |
| 2024 | $105,000 | 14 | $2.5 million |
| 2025 | $102,500 | 13 | $2.8 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Geoffrey M Mason Trustee c/o Choate Hall Stewart LLP Two, Intl PLace, Boston, MA 02110 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (617) 248-4784, gmason@choate.com |
| What to submit | AGM Format is acceptable. Include information on the nature of the charitable service, your IRS letter of tax-exempt status, 2 most recent years annual financial reports, and a description and budget for the proposed project to be funded. Email or mail application and all attachments/enclosures. |
| Deadlines | Generally May 15 and November 1 (subject to change each year) |
| Restrictions | There are no restrictions or limitations on awards. |
What David Greenewalt Charitable Trust funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Vermont.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Vermont | 9 | $75,000 |
| Massachusetts | 3 | $17,500 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $10,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Middlebury Studio School | General Support | $20,000 |
| Addison Housing Works | General Support | $10,000 |
| AnikayAkhra Inc | General Support | $10,000 |
| Middlebury Community Music Center | General Support | $10,000 |
| Open Door Clinic | General Support | $10,000 |
| Stroud Water Research Center Inc | General Support | $10,000 |
| Carlos G Otis Health Care Center | General Support | $7,500 |
| Central Vermont Adult Basic Education Inc | General Support | $5,000 |
| Common Roots Inc | General Support | $5,000 |
| Fairbanks Museum | General Support | $5,000 |
| Harvard University | General Support | $5,000 |
| Epsilon Spires | General Support | $2,500 |
| Musicians of Old Post Road Inc | General Support | $2,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Geoffrey M Mason
- Jennifer S Ewing
Questions people ask
Does David Greenewalt Charitable Trust accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Generally May 15 and November 1 (subject to change each year).
How much does David Greenewalt Charitable Trust give?
$102,500 in tax year 2025, across 13 grants, with a typical grant of $7,500.
Who runs David Greenewalt Charitable Trust?
Its 2025 filing lists Geoffrey M Mason (Trustee) and Jennifer S Ewing (Trustee).
What does David Greenewalt Charitable Trust fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, arts and culture and health.