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Marjorie Harris Reynolds Foundation

Preselected recipients only Melrose, Massachusetts · EIN 046820699

Marjorie Harris Reynolds Foundation is a private foundation in Melrose, Massachusetts. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.3 million in 3 grants; the typical grant was $427,839 and the largest $445,539. 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 up from $33,000 the year before.

100% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$33,00013$1.2 million
2024$1.3 million3$0

How to apply

Marjorie Harris Reynolds Foundation 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

What Marjorie Harris Reynolds Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Ohio.

StateGrantsAmount
Ohio1$445,539
Massachusetts1$427,839
Maine1$418,394

Grants paid in 2024

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
American Endowment Foundation
Hudson, OH
General uses$445,539
Bank of America Charitable Gift Fun
Boston, MA
General uses$427,839
Maine Community Foundation
Ellsworth, ME
General uses$418,394

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Marjorie Harris Reynolds Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Marjorie Harris Reynolds Foundation give?

$1.3 million in tax year 2024, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $427,839.

Who runs Marjorie Harris Reynolds Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Katrin O Robertson (Trustee), Eric M Oddleifson (Trustee) and Christina Oddleifson (Trustee).

What does Marjorie Harris Reynolds Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly community development.

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