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Edith Crocker Charitable Trust

Accepts applications Boston, Massachusetts · EIN 046935987

Edith Crocker Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Boston, Massachusetts. In tax year 2024 it gave $38,369 in 31 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $6,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $36,387 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$36,38728$845,052
2024$38,36931$886,086

How to apply

ContactJeffrey L Bernier
C/O J M Forbes Collp 121 Mount, Vernon St, Boston, MA 02108
Phone or email(617) 423-5705
What to submitBy letter describing the needs of the charitable organization.
RestrictionsBased on available funds

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Edith Crocker Charitable Trust funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to New Hampshire.

StateGrantsAmount
New Hampshire16$17,879
Massachusetts9$14,123
Texas1$2,500
Florida1$1,500
Maine1$1,200
Vermont1$500
Tennessee1$350
Maryland1$317

Grants paid in 2024

All 31 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Boys and Girls Club of Manchester FBO North Country Unit
Littleton, NH
Not restrictive, general use of organization$6,000
Copper Cannon Camp
Franconia, NH
Not restrictive, general use of organization$2,879
Texas Children's Hospital
Houston, TX
Not restrictive, general use of organization$2,500
A Place to Turn
Natick, MA
Not restrictive, general use of organization$2,076
Nashoba Learning Group
Bedford, MA
Not restrictive, general use of organization$1,880
Wellspring House Inc
Gloucester, MA
Not restrictive, general use of organization$1,880
Tech Goes Home
Boston, MA
Not restrictive, general use of organization$1,879
The Open Door - Cape Ann Food Pantry
Gloucester, MA
Not restrictive, general use of organization$1,879
World Ocean School
Boston, MA
Not restrictive, general use of organization$1,879
Grace Place for Children & Families
Naples, FL
Not restrictive, general use of organization$1,500
Bethany Hill Place
Framingham, MA
Not restrictive, general use of organization$1,300
Camp Sunshine
Casco, ME
Not restrictive, general use of organization$1,200
Society for Protection of NH Forests
Concord, NH
Not restrictive, general use of organization$1,200
Ammonoosuc Conservation Trust
Franconia, NH
Not restrictive, general use of organization$1,000
Curing Kids Fund
Boston, MA
Not restrictive, general use of organization$1,000
Lisbon Lions
Lisbon, NH
Not restrictive, general use of organization$1,000
North Country Home Health & Hospice
Littleton, NH
Not restrictive, general use of organization$1,000
The Bancroft House
Franconia, NH
Not restrictive, general use of organization$1,000
Audobon Society of NH
Concord, NH
Not restrictive, general use of organization$500
Colonial Theatre
Bethlehem, NH
Not restrictive, general use of organization$500
Fairbanks Museum
St Johnsbury, VT
Not restrictive, general use of organization$500
Lisbon Regional School Education Foundation
Lisbon, NH
Not restrictive, general use of organization$500
Littleton Studio School
Littleton, NH
Not restrictive, general use of organization$500
Mount Washington Observatory
North Conway, NH
Not restrictive, general use of organization$500
Second Chance Animal Rescue
Littleton, NH
Not restrictive, general use of organization$500
Ducks Unlimited Inc
Memphis, TN
Not restrictive, general use of organization$350
New England Forestry Foundation
Littleton, MA
Not restrictive, general use of organization$350
Doctors Without Borders USA
Hagerstown, MD
Not restrictive, general use of organization$317
Lisbon Area Historical Society
Lisbon, NH
Not restrictive, general use of organization$300
North Country Chamber Players
Franconia, NH
Not restrictive, general use of organization$250
North Country Community Radio
Littleton, NH
Not restrictive, general use of organization$250

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Edith Crocker Charitable Trust accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Edith Crocker Charitable Trust give?

$38,369 in tax year 2024, across 31 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.

Who runs Edith Crocker Charitable Trust?

Its 2024 filing lists David C Warner (Trustee) and Jeffrey L Bernier (Trustee).

What does Edith Crocker Charitable Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly youth programs, education and environment and conservation.

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