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Patricia Kennedy Issarescu Charitable Foundation - 2014

Preselected recipients only Boston, Massachusetts · EIN 832117217

Patricia Kennedy Issarescu Charitable Foundation - 2014 is a private foundation in Boston, Massachusetts. In tax year 2025 it gave $118,821 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $50,000 and the largest $63,821. 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 down from $137,543 the year before.

67% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$175,0005$2.5 million
2024$137,5433$2.6 million
2025$118,8213$2.7 million

How to apply

Patricia Kennedy Issarescu Charitable Foundation - 2014 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 Patricia Kennedy Issarescu Charitable Foundation - 2014 funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Massachusetts1$63,821
Illinois1$50,000
New York1$5,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Labyrinth Choir Inc
Southborough, MA
General fundgemeral fundgeneral fund$63,821
Young Center for Immigrant Children's Right
Chicago, IL
General fund$50,000
Living Traditions Inc
Brooklyn, NY
General fund$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Patricia Kennedy Issarescu Charitable Foundation - 2014 accept grant applications?

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

How much does Patricia Kennedy Issarescu Charitable Foundation - 2014 give?

$118,821 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $50,000.

Who runs Patricia Kennedy Issarescu Charitable Foundation - 2014?

Its 2025 filing lists Matthew A Berlin (Trustee).

What does Patricia Kennedy Issarescu Charitable Foundation - 2014 fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, human services and youth programs.

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