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John McElaney Trust UW FBO Town of Avon

Accepts applications Walpole, Massachusetts · EIN 046060702

John McElaney Trust UW FBO Town of Avon is a private foundation in Walpole, Massachusetts. In tax year 2024 it gave $15,000 in 10 grants; the typical grant was $1,200 and the largest $4,000. 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 $12,000 the year before.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$12,00011$682,544
2024$15,00010$699,365

How to apply

ContactGuidance CNSLR Avon Hs Specifically
285 West Main Street, Avon, MA 02322
Phone or email(508) 583-4822
What to submitApplications are available at avon high school. The trustees and the town have set up specific procedures which the IRS in Washington d.c. Has approved. All checks are made payable students, colleges and universities in accordance with IRS approval.
DeadlinesApproximately march 25th of each year
RestrictionsNone - same as line b - per IRS Washington approval

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

IRS filings on ProPublica

What John McElaney Trust UW FBO Town of Avon funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Massachusetts.

StateGrantsAmount
Massachusetts10$15,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 10 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Avon Public Library
Walpole, MA
Grant$4,000
Individual
MA
Scholarship$1,500
Individual
MA
Scholarship$1,500
Individual
MA
Scholarship$1,200
Individual
MA
Scholarship$1,200
Individual
MA
Scholarship$1,200
Individual
MA
Scholarship$1,200
Individual
MA
Scholarship$1,200
Individual
MA
Scholarship$1,000
Individual
MA
Scholarship$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does John McElaney Trust UW FBO Town of Avon accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Approximately march 25th of each year.

How much does John McElaney Trust UW FBO Town of Avon give?

$15,000 in tax year 2024, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $1,200.

Who runs John McElaney Trust UW FBO Town of Avon?

Its 2024 filing lists Margaret M Kantrowitz (Trustee), John B McCann Jr (Trustee) and Amy Balesteri (Trustee).

What does John McElaney Trust UW FBO Town of Avon fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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