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Newburyport Howard Benevolent Society

Accepts applications Newburyport, Massachusetts · EIN 046041304

Newburyport Howard Benevolent Society is a private foundation in Newburyport, Massachusetts. In tax year 2024 it gave $155,087 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $9,750 and the largest $100,337. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $163,875 the year before.

0% of its 2024 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$163,87510$7.7 million
2024$155,0878$8.3 million

How to apply

ContactRalph Johnson
Lanes End, Newbury, MA 01951
Phone or email(978) 852-5369
What to submitName and address of needy individuals
Deadlines30 days from the date of need
RestrictionsSupport must be used for members of the greater newburyport community

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

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Newburyport Howard Benevolent Society funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Massachusetts.

StateGrantsAmount
Massachusetts8$155,087

Grants paid in 2024

All 8 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Individual
MA
Individual's support$100,337
Neighbor's Table
Amesbury, MA
Feed the poor$10,000
Community Action & Services
Newburyport, MA
Aid and education for children$10,000
First Parish Church
Newbury, MA
Feed the poor$10,000
Salvation Army
Newburyport, MA
Assistance of the poor$9,500
Elder Services
Newburyport, MA
Assitance to the elderly$8,250
Salisbury Senior Center
Salisbury, MA
Seniors suppport$6,000
Pettengill House
Salisbury, MA
Aid local poor citizens$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Newburyport Howard Benevolent Society accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: 30 days from the date of need.

How much does Newburyport Howard Benevolent Society give?

$155,087 in tax year 2024, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $9,750.

Who runs Newburyport Howard Benevolent Society?

Its 2024 filing lists Robert Gould (President), Ralph Johnson (Treasurer), William McClellan (Director) and Nancy Taylor (Secretary) among 7 officers and trustees.

What does Newburyport Howard Benevolent Society fund?

Based on its grants, mainly seniors.

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