Northeast Charitable Trust
Accepts applications
Northeast Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Boston, Massachusetts. In tax year 2025 it gave $20,000 in 22 grants; the typical grant was $525 and the largest $3,500. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$20,000
- Number of grants22
- Typical grant$525
- Largest grant$3,500
- Assets$686,848
- New grantees9%
Giving in 2025 was the same as $20,000 the year before.
9% of its 2025 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $20,000 | 20 | $520,177 |
| 2024 | $20,000 | 22 | $632,141 |
| 2025 | $20,000 | 22 | $686,848 |
How to apply
| Contact | Nancy M Mulligan 24 Federal Street 9th FLR, Boston, MA 02110 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (617) 523-3588 |
| What to submit | Letter from authorized charity |
| Restrictions | Authorized charity |
What Northeast Charitable Trust funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to Massachusetts.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 12 | $8,900 |
| Connecticut | 3 | $5,500 |
| Illinois | 1 | $2,000 |
| Rhode Island | 2 | $1,500 |
| Maine | 1 | $1,000 |
| Florida | 1 | $500 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $500 |
| New York | 1 | $100 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Miss Porter's School | General | $3,500 |
| Dedham Women's Exchange | General | $3,000 |
| Lake Forest College | General | $2,000 |
| Westminster School | General | $1,500 |
| Butler Hospital Foundation | General | $1,000 |
| Endicott College | General | $1,000 |
| Girls Foundation of Tanzania | General | $1,000 |
| Island Housing Trust | General | $1,000 |
| Sheriffs Meadow Foundation | General | $750 |
| Applewild School | General | $600 |
| Martha's Vineyard Museum | General | $550 |
| Capital Goods Fund | General | $500 |
| Colby Sawyer College | General | $500 |
| King School | General | $500 |
| Thayer Academy | General | $500 |
| Williams College | General | $500 |
| Lynn University | General | $500 |
| Vineyard Preservastion Trust | General | $300 |
| Quebec Labrador Foundation | General | $250 |
| St Mark's School | General | $250 |
| Circuit Arts | General | $200 |
| National Multiple Sclerosis | General | $100 |
Officers and trustees
- Nancy M Mulligan
- John Lawrie Jr
- Justin Oates
Questions people ask
Does Northeast Charitable Trust accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Northeast Charitable Trust give?
$20,000 in tax year 2025, across 22 grants, with a typical grant of $525.
Who runs Northeast Charitable Trust?
Its 2025 filing lists Nancy M Mulligan (Trustee), John Lawrie Jr (Trustee) and Justin Oates (Trustee).
What does Northeast Charitable Trust fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, health and arts and culture.