Demoulas Foundation
Accepts applications
Demoulas Foundation is a private foundation in Chelmsford, Massachusetts. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.1 million in 209 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $30,653. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$1.1 million
- Number of grants209
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$30,653
- Assets$23.9 million
- New grantees10%
Giving in 2024 was down from $1.1 million the year before.
10% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $1.1 million | 202 | $23.4 million |
| 2023 | $1.1 million | 206 | $23.8 million |
| 2024 | $1.1 million | 209 | $23.9 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Arthur T Demoulas Demoulas Foundati 286 Chelmsford Street, Chelmsford, MA 01824 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (978) 244-1024 |
| What to submit | Letter request including need for contribution |
What Demoulas Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Massachusetts.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 176 | $944,250 |
| New Hampshire | 26 | $112,500 |
| New York | 1 | $30,653 |
| Rhode Island | 3 | $6,500 |
| Florida | 1 | $5,000 |
| Maine | 2 | $4,800 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Metropolitan Opera | Civic, cultural & other | $30,653 |
| Academy of Notre Dame | Schools, colleges, universities | $25,000 |
| Lowell Plan | Civic, cultural & other | $25,000 |
| Middlesex School | Schools, colleges, universities | $25,000 |
| Roman & Ruth Desanctis Family Endowed Fund | Hospital & health organizations | $25,000 |
| Lowell General Hospital | Hospital & health organizations | $20,000 |
| Shore Country Day School | Schools, colleges, universities | $20,000 |
| D'youville Foundation | Hospital & health organizations | $15,000 |
| STS Constantine & Helen Greek Orthodox Church | Churches, temples, & religious | $13,000 |
| Lazarus House | Civic, cultural & other | $12,000 |
| Hellenic Women's Benevolent Association | Civic, cultural & other | $11,000 |
| Assumption of the Virgin Mary Greek Orthodox Church | Churches, temples, & religious | $10,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Greater Billerica | Youth organizations | $10,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Greater Lowell | Youth organizations | $10,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Greater Nashua | Youth organizations | $10,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Greater Salem | Youth organizations | $10,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Lawrence | Youth organizations | $10,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Metrowest | Youth organizations | $10,000 |
| Cape Cod Healthcare Foundation | Hospital & health organizations | $10,000 |
| Catholic Schools Foundation | Schools, colleges, universities | $10,000 |
| Central Catholic High School | Schools, colleges, universities | $10,000 |
| Dana Farber | Hospital & health organizations | $10,000 |
| Endicott College | Schools, colleges, universities | $10,000 |
| Greater Lawrence Family Health Center | Hospital & health organizations | $10,000 |
| Greater Merrimack Valley Convention and Visitors Bureau | Civic, cultural & other | $10,000 |
| Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Boston | Churches, temples, & religious | $10,000 |
| Hellenic American Academy | Schools, colleges, universities | $10,000 |
| Hellenic College Holy Cross | Schools, colleges, universities | $10,000 |
| Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church | Churches, temples, & religious | $10,000 |
| Immaculate Conception Church | Churches, temples, & religious | $10,000 |
| Italian Home for Children | Youth organizations | $10,000 |
| Lawrence Catholic Academy | Schools, colleges, universities | $10,000 |
| Lawrence General Hospital | Hospital & health organizations | $10,000 |
| Lowell Catholic High School | Schools, colleges, universities | $10,000 |
| Meda | Hospital & health organizations | $10,000 |
| Merrimack College | Schools, colleges, universities | $10,000 |
| Metropolis of Boston Camp | Civic, cultural & other | $10,000 |
| New England Baptist Hospital | Hospital & health organizations | $10,000 |
| Shriners Hospital | Hospital & health organizations | $10,000 |
| St George Greek Orthodox Church | Churches, temples, & religious | $10,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Arthur T Demoulas
- Susan M Dufresne
Questions people ask
Does Demoulas Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Demoulas Foundation give?
$1.1 million in tax year 2024, across 209 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Demoulas Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Arthur T Demoulas (Trustee) and Susan M Dufresne (Fiscal Officer).
What does Demoulas Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, arts and culture and community development.