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Mary L George Foundation

Preselected recipients only Belmont, Massachusetts · EIN 861733798

Mary L George Foundation is a private foundation in Belmont, Massachusetts. In tax year 2025 it gave $35,399 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $7,500. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $22,500 the year before.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$25,3255$430,647
2024$22,5005$546,734
2025$35,3998$622,360

How to apply

Mary L George 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.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What Mary L George Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Maine.

StateGrantsAmount
Maine8$35,399

Grants paid in 2025

All 8 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Individual
ME
College Scholarship$7,500
Individual
ME
College Scholarship$5,000
Individual
ME
College Scholarship$5,000
Individual
ME
College Scholarship$5,000
Individual
ME
College Scholarship$5,000
Individual
ME
College Scholarship$5,000
Individual
ME
College Scholarship$2,500
Individual
ME
College Scholarship$399

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Mary L George Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Mary L George Foundation give?

$35,399 in tax year 2025, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs Mary L George Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Michael D Oconnor (President), James M Oconnor (Vice President) and Jeffrey P Oconnor (Treasurer).

What does Mary L George Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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