Hyde Charitable Foundation
Accepts applications
Hyde Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Southbridge, Massachusetts. In tax year 2024 it gave $230,000 in 31 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $50,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$230,000
- Number of grants31
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$50,000
- Assets$5.6 million
- New grantees45%
Giving in 2024 was up from $194,800 the year before.
45% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $194,800 | 28 | $5.0 million |
| 2024 | $230,000 | 31 | $5.6 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Hyde Charitable Foundation Attn Ron 54 Eastford Road, Southbridge, MA 01550 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (508) 764-4344 |
| What to submit | Applications should be written and state the following: request, reason for |
| Restrictions | Preference to local charitable or educational organizations |
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Hyde Charitable Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Massachusetts.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 30 | $229,000 |
| South Carolina | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Old Sturbridge Village | Arts & sciences | $50,000 |
| Center of Hope | Community service | $40,000 |
| Tri-Community YMCA | Community service | $40,000 |
| Veteran's Council of Southbridge | Religious | $30,000 |
| Trinity Catholic Academy | Religious | $25,000 |
| Elm Street Congregational Church | Religeous | $5,000 |
| Chase Bjork Foundation | Community service | $4,000 |
| Our Bright Future Inc | Arts & sciences | $4,000 |
| Bridge of Faith | Education | $4,000 |
| St Michael Romanian Church | Education | $3,000 |
| Southbridge Police Department | Community service | $3,000 |
| The Federated Church of Sturbridge | Religeous | $3,000 |
| Music Worcester | Educational | $2,000 |
| St Lukes Guest House | Community service | $2,000 |
| Southbridge Cops for Kids | Community service | $2,000 |
| Gateway Players Theater | Community service | $1,000 |
| Girl Scouts of Central Ma Council | Religious | $1,000 |
| Heart of New England Council- Bsa | Community service | $1,000 |
| Low Country Equine-Assisted Psychotherapy (Leap) | Educational | $1,000 |
| Southbridge Food Share | Community service | $1,000 |
| Literacy Volunteers | Community service | $1,000 |
| RCC | Community service | $1,000 |
| Ruth Wells Center for the Arts | Arts & sciences | $1,000 |
| Southbridge Holiday Visions | Community service | $1,000 |
| YMCA (Southbridge) | Community service | $1,000 |
| Water Mission | Community service | $1,000 |
| Abby's House | Community service | $500 |
| Jeremiah's Inn | Community service | $500 |
| Wcac | Community service | $500 |
| Opacum Land Trust | Religious | $250 |
| Alzheimer's Association | Community service | $250 |
Officers and trustees
- Robert B Clemence
- Elizabeth H Peppel
- Ronald P Carlson
- Andrew R Peppel
- Tammy C Rawls
Questions people ask
Does Hyde Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Hyde Charitable Foundation give?
$230,000 in tax year 2024, across 31 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs Hyde Charitable Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Robert B Clemence (Trustee), Elizabeth H Peppel (Trustee), Ronald P Carlson (Treasurer) and Andrew R Peppel (Trustee) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does Hyde Charitable Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, arts and culture and science and research.