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Home Builders Foundation of Western Massachusetts Inc

Accepts applications Chicopee, Massachusetts · EIN 043212851

Home Builders Foundation of Western Massachusetts Inc is a private foundation in Chicopee, Massachusetts. In tax year 2024 it gave $21,253 in 23 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $1,000. 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 $10,277 the year before.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$7,50010$0
2023$10,27711$0
2024$21,25323$0

How to apply

ContactHome Builders Foundation of W Ma
821 East Main St Ste 3, Chicopee, MA 01020
Phone or email(413) 733-3126
What to submitApplicants must fill out a one page questionaire at the close of their first semester of college or other higher education institution detailing credits received, present course of study and future plans.
DeadlinesAfter the close of the first semester.
RestrictionsAward recipients will be drawn from applicants who attend a secondary vocational institution, an accredited four year college or university on a full time basis or a graduate program of or relating to the construction industry. There will be no restriction or limiation based on race, color, national or ethnic origin or upon employment status fo the applicant or any relative.

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

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Home Builders Foundation of Western Massachusetts Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Massachusetts.

StateGrantsAmount
Massachusetts19$17,253
Connecticut1$1,000
Maine1$1,000
New Hampshire1$1,000
Rhode Island1$1,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 23 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Individual
MA
Tuition/books$1,000
Individual
MA
Tuition/books$1,000
Individual
MA
Tuition/books$1,000
Individual
NH
Tuition/books$1,000
Individual
RI
Tuition/books$1,000
Individual
MA
Tuition/books$1,000
Individual
MA
Tuition/books$1,000
Individual
MA
Tuition/books$1,000
Individual
MA
Tuition/books$1,000
Individual
ME
Tuition/books$1,000
Individual
MA
Tuition/books$1,000
Individual
MA
Tuition/books$1,000
Individual
MA
Tuition/books$1,000
Individual
MA
Tuition/books$1,000
Individual
MA
Tuition/books$1,000
Individual
CT
Tuition/books$1,000
Individual
MA
Tools$756
Individual
MA
Tools$750
Individual
MA
Tools$750
Individual
MA
Tools$750
Individual
MA
Tools$750
Individual
MA
Tools$749
Individual
MA
Tools$748

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Home Builders Foundation of Western Massachusetts Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: After the close of the first semester..

How much does Home Builders Foundation of Western Massachusetts Inc give?

$21,253 in tax year 2024, across 23 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.

Who runs Home Builders Foundation of Western Massachusetts Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Zachary Kushner (President), Timothy Wells (1st Vice Pre), Joseph Yiznitsky (2nd Vice Pre) and Henry Avery (3rd Vice Pre) among 15 officers and trustees.

What does Home Builders Foundation of Western Massachusetts Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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