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General Federation of Women's Clubs

Preselected recipients only Sudbury, Massachusetts · EIN 237073974

General Federation of Women's Clubs is a private foundation in Sudbury, Massachusetts. In tax year 2025 it gave $82,000 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $41,000 and the largest $65,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2025 was down from $98,557 the year before.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$56,7661$1.4 million
2023$69,8031$1.7 million
2024$98,5572$2.3 million
2025$82,0002$2.4 million

How to apply

Its grants go to individuals, not organizations. Every grant in its 2025 filing was paid to an individual (for example a scholarship or assistance with costs), so it is not a funding prospect for a nonprofit.

General Federation of Women's Clubs 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.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What General Federation of Women's Clubs funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Massachusetts.

StateGrantsAmount
Massachusetts2$82,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Individual
MA
Scholarships and fellowships$65,000
Individual
MA
Charitable contributions$17,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does General Federation of Women's Clubs accept grant applications?

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

How much does General Federation of Women's Clubs give?

$82,000 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $41,000.

Who runs General Federation of Women's Clubs?

Its 2025 filing lists Jennifer Nowak (President), Darlene Coutu (Secretary), Kathleen Robey (Treasurer) and Theresa Rouvalis (1st Vice Pre) among 6 officers and trustees.

What does General Federation of Women's Clubs fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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