John D Bryant Trust
Preselected recipients only
John D Bryant Trust is a private foundation in Boston, Massachusetts. In tax year 2025 it gave $60,350 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $13,615 and the largest $42,613. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$60,350
- Number of grants3
- Typical grant$13,615
- Largest grant$42,613
- Assets$1.2 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was up from $55,764 the year before.
0% of its 2025 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $57,000 | 3 | $1.2 million |
| 2024 | $55,764 | 3 | $1.2 million |
| 2025 | $60,350 | 3 | $1.2 million |
How to apply
John D Bryant Trust 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 John D Bryant Trust funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in New Hampshire.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New Hampshire | 3 | $60,350 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Meriden Congregational Church | Religious | $42,613 |
| Kimball Union Academy | Bryant hall dormitory repair fund | $13,615 |
| Town of Plainfield | Guideboards - public safety | $4,122 |
Officers and trustees
- Martin Hall
- Brenda S Diana
- Michelle A Knight
Questions people ask
Does John D Bryant Trust accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does John D Bryant Trust give?
$60,350 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $13,615.
Who runs John D Bryant Trust?
Its 2025 filing lists Martin Hall (Trustee), Brenda S Diana (Trustee) and Michelle A Knight (Trustee).
What does John D Bryant Trust fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, education and community development.