Marilyn Kass Cicero and Arthur Bcicero Tzedakah Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Marilyn Kass Cicero and Arthur Bcicero Tzedakah Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Lexington, Massachusetts. In tax year 2025 it gave $3,360 in 15 grants; the typical grant was $52 and the largest $2,366. 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$3,360
- Number of grants15
- Typical grant$52
- Largest grant$2,366
- Assets$0
- New grantees60%
Giving in 2025 was down from $9,610 the year before.
60% of its 2025 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 | $5,900 | 19 | $0 |
| 2024 | $9,610 | 17 | $0 |
| 2025 | $3,360 | 15 | $0 |
How to apply
Marilyn Kass Cicero and Arthur Bcicero Tzedakah Foundation Inc 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 Marilyn Kass Cicero and Arthur Bcicero Tzedakah Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to Massachusetts.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 8 | $2,932 |
| New York | 2 | $121 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $105 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $78 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $52 |
| Utah | 1 | $47 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $25 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Temple Isaiah | to help provide shelter for homeless | $2,366 |
| Project Bread | to help feed those in need | $216 |
| Greater Boston Food Bank | to feed the hungry | $107 |
| Lone Soldier | to aid soldiers | $105 |
| Project Ezra | to feed the hungry | $103 |
| Food Link | to feed the hungry | $103 |
| elm street school | to provide equipment for students | $78 |
| Novant Health Foundation | help those in need of medical care | $52 |
| PanMass Challange | for people with disablilities | $50 |
| Childrens miracle netword | to assist in medical research | $47 |
| Burlington High School Junior Class | to support student activities | $31 |
| Tewksbury Baseball | to buy equipment for youth baseball | $30 |
| Center School PTO | to aid in programs for children | $29 |
| Promise of Justice | to help those convicted of crimes that are innocent | $25 |
| Jewish National Fund | to help recover from War | $18 |
Officers and trustees
- Lois Woodbury
- Joshua Woodbury
- Kimberly Martins
- Michael Woodbury
- Kayla Burke
Questions people ask
Does Marilyn Kass Cicero and Arthur Bcicero Tzedakah Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Marilyn Kass Cicero and Arthur Bcicero Tzedakah Foundation Inc give?
$3,360 in tax year 2025, across 15 grants, with a typical grant of $52.
Who runs Marilyn Kass Cicero and Arthur Bcicero Tzedakah Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Lois Woodbury (President), Joshua Woodbury (VP), Kimberly Martins (VP) and Michael Woodbury (VP) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does Marilyn Kass Cicero and Arthur Bcicero Tzedakah Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, food and hunger and education.