Ecw Giving Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Ecw Giving Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Westborough, Massachusetts. In tax year 2025 it gave $132,000 in 17 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $32,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$132,000
- Number of grants17
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$32,000
- Assets$46,957
- New grantees12%
Giving in 2025 was down from $242,500 the year before.
12% of its 2025 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $447,000 | 26 | $220,734 |
| 2024 | $242,500 | 17 | $79,491 |
| 2025 | $132,000 | 17 | $46,957 |
How to apply
Ecw Giving Foundation 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.
What Ecw Giving Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to Massachusetts.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 7 | $55,000 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $32,000 |
| Texas | 3 | $15,000 |
| District of Columbia | 2 | $10,000 |
| Illinois | 1 | $5,000 |
| Missouri | 1 | $5,000 |
| New York | 1 | $5,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Make an Impact Foundation Inc | Charity | $32,000 |
| Boston Children's Hospital Trust | Charity | $15,000 |
| Family Movement | Charity | $10,000 |
| Boys and Girls Clubs of Boston Inc | Charity | $10,000 |
| SOS Children's Villages -USA Inc | Charity | $5,000 |
| Children's Literacy Initiative | Charity | $5,000 |
| Rise Above Foundation Inc | Charity | $5,000 |
| Texas Advocacy Project | Charity | $5,000 |
| The Miracle Foundation Inc | Charity | $5,000 |
| Horizons for Youth | Charity | $5,000 |
| Central Institute for the Deaf | Charity | $5,000 |
| CYCLE Changing Young Childrens Lives through Educ | Charity | $5,000 |
| Share Our Strength (No Kid Hungry) | Charity | $5,000 |
| Bottom Line Inc | Charity | $5,000 |
| Cradles to Crayons Inc | Charity | $5,000 |
| Junior Achievement of Greater Boston Inc | Charity | $5,000 |
| St Mary's Food Pantry | Charity | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Mark Speyer
- Rakhee Langer
- Kimberly Rodrigues
- Nainil Chheda
Questions people ask
Does Ecw Giving Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Ecw Giving Foundation Inc give?
$132,000 in tax year 2025, across 17 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Ecw Giving Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Mark Speyer (President and Director), Rakhee Langer (Clerk and Director), Kimberly Rodrigues (Director) and Nainil Chheda (Director & Treasurer).
What does Ecw Giving Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly youth programs and food and hunger.