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E Joseph Evans Charitable Trust

Preselected recipients only Plymouth, Massachusetts · EIN 046269182

E Joseph Evans Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Plymouth, Massachusetts. In tax year 2024 it gave $115,000 in 21 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $10,000. 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 the same as $115,000 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$115,00022$1.7 million
2024$115,00021$1.8 million

How to apply

E Joseph Evans Charitable 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 E Joseph Evans Charitable Trust funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Massachusetts.

StateGrantsAmount
Massachusetts16$91,000
District of Columbia2$12,000
California2$7,000
Illinois1$5,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 21 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Feeding America
Washington, DC
Providing food for the poor$10,000
Habitat for Humanity of Greater Plymouth
Carver, MA
Habitat for humanity brings people together to build strength, stability and self-reliance through shelter.$10,000
Plymouth Independent
Plymouth, MA
To assist a local newspaper, the plymouth independent dig deeply into issues that affect the quality of life for all of us issues that include education, the environment, public safety, development, town and county spending decisions, and plymouth's vibrant arts and culture scene. Our goal is to promote transparency, accountability and community engagement through reliable, fact-based reporting.$10,000
Plymouth Public Library
Plymouth, MA
To help support and maintain the library in plymouth mass$10,000
Plymouth Task Force to End Homelessness
Plymouth, MA
Dedicated to ending homelessness in the plymouth area focusing on finding permanent housing with supportive services and providing emergency shelter during winter months.$7,000
Boys and Girls Club of Plymouth
Plymouth, MA
To inspire and enable all young people, especially those who need it most to realize their full potential as productive, responsible and caring citizens.$6,000
ACLU Foundation of Massachusetts
Boston, MA
To provide assistance to the american civil liberties union which works every day in the courts, in the legislature, and in communities to defend and preserve the individual rights and liberties guaranteed by the constitution, bill rights, and laws of the united states.$5,000
Alzheimers Association
Chicago, IL
Provide support services and education to individuals, families and caregivers affected by alzheimer's disease$5,000
Black Feather Horse Rescue
Plymouth, MA
To imporve the health and well being of abused, injured and neglected horses.$5,000
Mr Holland's Opus Foundation
Burbank, CA
To keep music alive in our schools by providing vital support services to school districts, and new musical instruments to underfunded music programs nationwide, giving under-represented youth access to the many benefits of music education, leading them to success in school, and inspiring creativity and expression through playing music.$5,000
Nathan Hale Foundation
Plymouth, MA
Offers direct service to the health and welfare of our veterans and active duty military including transportation services, readjustment counseling, food assistance and a creative arts program.$5,000
Neighborworks Housing Solutions
Quincy, MA
To help find affordable housing as a way for individuals and families gain stability in their lives.$5,000
Plymouth Education Foundation
Plymouth, MA
The purpose of the foundation is to solicit, manage, and distribute funds for educational purposes and activities which may not be funded by the plymouth public schools.$5,000
Wildlands Trust Inc
Plymouth, MA
To permanently protect and steward important habitats and landscapes.$5,000
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute
Woods Hole, MA
To help understand all facets of the ocean as well as its complex connections with earth's atmosphere, land, ice, seafloor, and lifeincluding humanity.$5,000
Josie's Village Inc
Bridgewater, MA
To encourage the development of meaningful friendships betwen dedicated volunteers and lonely, older adults in the community.$5,000
Prison Book Program
Quincy, MA
To give prisoners a chance to improve themselves through reading$3,000
Old Colony YMCA (Camp Clark)
Plymouth, MA
To provide camp scholarships for underprivelaged children$2,500
Talking Information Center
Marshfield, MA
Staff and volunteers provide human voice(d) broadcasts of local news, articles, and items of interest to visually impaired and otherwise disabled listeners throughout massachusetts to promote independence and enrich quality of life."$2,500
Internet Archive
San Francisco, CA
To assist the internet archive in running a digital library website, archive.org. It provides free access to collections of digitized materials including websites, software applications, music, audiovisual, and print materials.$2,000
Wikimedia Foundation Inc
Washington, DC
To provide essential infrastructure for free knowledge$2,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does E Joseph Evans Charitable Trust accept grant applications?

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

How much does E Joseph Evans Charitable Trust give?

$115,000 in tax year 2024, across 21 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs E Joseph Evans Charitable Trust?

Its 2024 filing lists Janet Alfieri (Trustee).

What does E Joseph Evans Charitable Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, arts and culture and housing and homelessness.

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