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Frank Gerrity Charitable Trust

Accepts applications Holbrook, Massachusetts · EIN 046195965

Frank Gerrity Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Holbrook, Massachusetts. In tax year 2025 it gave $366,500 in 82 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $75,500. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2025 was up from $329,550 the year before.

7% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$355,00077$7.3 million
2024$329,55078$7.9 million
2025$366,50082$8.1 million

How to apply

ContactTrustees Frank Gerrity Trust
29 Snell Street, Holbrook, MA 02343
Phone or email(781) 535-6070, russ.wilde@morganwilde.com
What to submitNo Standard

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

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Frank Gerrity Charitable Trust funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 16 states, the most to Massachusetts.

StateGrantsAmount
Massachusetts34$214,500
Maine17$40,500
Connecticut3$31,000
South Carolina10$25,250
Nebraska1$15,000
Ohio1$12,000
Tennessee2$7,000
Texas1$5,250
New York1$3,500
North Carolina2$3,000

Grants paid in 2025

The 40 largest of 82 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Epiphany Middle School
Dorchester Center, MA
General Grant$75,500
Individual
MA
General Grant$35,000
Church of the Redeemer
Chestnut Hill, MA
General Grant$30,000
Yale School of Organization Mgt
New Haven, CT
General Grant$30,000
Individual
MA
General Grant$21,000
Grace Community Church
Hilton Head Island, SC
General Grant$18,000
Love Justice International
Lincoln, NE
General Grant$15,000
Sustainable Medical Missions
Cincinnati, OH
General Grant$12,000
Handel Hayden Society
Boston, MA
General Grant$11,500
University of Maine Foundation
Orono, ME
General Grant$10,000
Milton Academy
Milton, MA
General Grant$6,000
Informed Consent Action Network
Houston, TX
General Grant$5,250
Maine Medical Center
Portland, ME
General Grant$5,000
Roux Institute
Portland, ME
General Grant$5,000
Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN
General Grant$5,000
New England Baptist Hospital
Roxbury Crossing, MA
General Grant$5,000
York Land Trust
York, ME
General Grant$4,500
Vassar College
Poughkeepsie, NY
General Grant$3,500
Winsor School
Boston, MA
General Grant$3,000
Brigham Womens Hospital
Boston, MA
General Grant$2,500
Dana Farber Cancer Institute
Needham Heights, MA
General Grant$2,500
Mount Vernon Ladies Association
Springfield, VA
General Grant$2,500
Rural Community Action Ministry
Leeds, ME
General Grant$2,500
Individual
NC
General Grant$2,500
York Hospital
York, ME
General Grant$2,500
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Cntr
Boston, MA
General Grant$2,000
Monmouth Memorial Sch Robotics Club
Monmouth, ME
General Grant$2,000
North Yarmouth Academy
Yarmouth, ME
General Grant$2,000
Project Healing Waters Flyfishing
La Plata, MD
General Grant$2,000
Spaulding Rehabilitation Network
Cambridge, MA
General Grant$2,000
Individual
TN
General Grant$2,000
Weston Forest Trail Association
Weston, MA
General Grant$2,000
Haiti Rural Education Fund
South Boston, MA
General Grant$1,500
Hilton Head Deep Well Project
Hilton Head Island, SC
General Grant$1,500
Noble Greenough School
Dedham, MA
General Grant$1,500
York Harbor Hospital
York, ME
General Grant$1,500
Angell Memorial Hospital
Jamaica Plain, MA
General Grant$1,000
Boys Girls Club of Hilton Head
Hilton Head Island, SC
General Grant$1,000
Conservatory Lab Charter School
Boston, MA
General Grant$1,000
Colorado Outdoor Education Center
Florissant, CO
General Grant$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Frank Gerrity Charitable Trust accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Frank Gerrity Charitable Trust give?

$366,500 in tax year 2025, across 82 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.

Who runs Frank Gerrity Charitable Trust?

Its 2025 filing lists James F Gerrity III (Trustee) and Peter F Gerrity (Trustee).

What does Frank Gerrity Charitable Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and health.

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