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Essex Veterans of World War II Charitable Tru

Accepts applications Boston, Massachusetts · EIN 046697373

Essex Veterans of World War II Charitable Tru is a private foundation in Boston, Massachusetts. In tax year 2025 it gave $9,400 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $500 and the largest $3,400. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $15,000 the year before.

100% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$9,0007$270,262
2024$15,0009$294,751
2025$9,4009$315,022

How to apply

ContactEssex Scholarship Committee
125 High St Ste 901, Boston, MA 02110
Phone or email(781) 581-4292
What to submitESSAY
RestrictionsMust be graduating seniors of essex ma public schools and issue of veterans of us.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Essex Veterans of World War II Charitable Tru funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Massachusetts1$3,400
South Carolina2$3,000
Connecticut1$500
District of Columbia1$500
Florida1$500
Maine1$500
New Jersey1$500
New York1$500

Grants paid in 2025

All 9 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Endicott College
Beverly, MA
Scholarship$3,400
Coastal Carolina University
Conway, SC
Scholarship$1,500
College of Charleston
Charleston, SC
Scholarship$1,500
Rutgers University
New Brunswick, NJ
Scholarship$500
Ithaca College
Ithaca, NY
Scholarship$500
Fairfield University
Fairfield, CT
Scholarship$500
American University
Washington, DC
Scholarship$500
University of Maine
Orono, ME
Scholarship$500
University of Tampa
Tampa, FL
Scholarship$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Essex Veterans of World War II Charitable Tru accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Essex Veterans of World War II Charitable Tru give?

$9,400 in tax year 2025, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $500.

Who runs Essex Veterans of World War II Charitable Tru?

Its 2025 filing lists Eastern Bank (Trustee).

What does Essex Veterans of World War II Charitable Tru fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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