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Iva & Jerome Preston Charitable Trust DBA

Preselected recipients only Boston, Massachusetts · EIN 046108371

Iva & Jerome Preston Charitable Trust DBA is a private foundation in Boston, Massachusetts. In tax year 2024 it gave $50,000 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $13,750 and the largest $17,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was the same as $50,000 the year before.

25% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$50,0007$981,101
2024$50,0004$1.0 million

How to apply

Iva & Jerome Preston Charitable Trust DBA 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Maryland.

StateGrantsAmount
Maryland1$17,000
Oregon1$15,000
New Jersey1$12,500
South Dakota1$5,500

Grants paid in 2024

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Center for American Indian Health
Baltimore, MD
General purposes$17,000
National Network of Abortion Funds
Beaverton, OR
General purposes$15,000
Ridgeview Conservancy
Princeton, NJ
General purposes$12,500
Lakota Waldorf School
Kyle, SD
General purposes$5,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Iva & Jerome Preston Charitable Trust DBA accept grant applications?

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

How much does Iva & Jerome Preston Charitable Trust DBA give?

$50,000 in tax year 2024, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $13,750.

Who runs Iva & Jerome Preston Charitable Trust DBA?

Its 2024 filing lists Ellen B Cutler (Trustee) and Richard M Preston (Trustee).

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