Glen & Ellen McLaughlin Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Glen & Ellen McLaughlin Foundation is a private foundation in Boston, Massachusetts. In tax year 2023 it gave $135,500 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $750 and the largest $125,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2023.
- Grants paid, 2023$135,500
- Number of grants7
- Typical grant$750
- Largest grant$125,000
- Assets$1.2 million
- New grantees14%
Giving in 2023 was up from $12,250 the year before.
14% of its 2023 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $12,250 | 7 | $1.2 million |
| 2023 | $135,500 | 7 | $1.2 million |
How to apply
Glen & Ellen McLaughlin Foundation 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 Glen & Ellen McLaughlin Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 1 | $125,000 |
| Maine | 1 | $7,500 |
| Massachusetts | 2 | $1,000 |
| Connecticut | 1 | $750 |
| New York | 1 | $750 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $500 |
Grants paid in 2023
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Silicon Valley Monterey Bay Council Boy Scouts of America (SVMBC) | Annual fund | $125,000 |
| Gould Academy | Science & technology annual fund | $7,500 |
| Choate Rosemary Hall Foundation | Annual fund | $750 |
| Cornell Fund | Annual fund for college of arts & sciences and college of engineering | $750 |
| Boston College Law School Alumni Develop | Annual fund | $500 |
| Dartmouth College | Annual fund | $500 |
| Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Annual fund | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Glen McLaughlin
- Helen E O'Rourke
- Glen W McLaughlin
- Brian J O'Rourke Jr
Questions people ask
Does Glen & Ellen McLaughlin Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Glen & Ellen McLaughlin Foundation give?
$135,500 in tax year 2023, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $750.
Who runs Glen & Ellen McLaughlin Foundation?
Its 2023 filing lists Glen McLaughlin (Vp/Dir), Helen E O'Rourke (President/Chairwoman/Sec.), Glen W McLaughlin (Vp/Dir) and Brian J O'Rourke Jr (Vp/Dir/Treasurer/Ass. Sec.).
What does Glen & Ellen McLaughlin Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and science and research.