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Robert M Birmingham Trust

Accepts applications Methuen, Massachusetts · EIN 041091024

Robert M Birmingham Trust is a private foundation in Methuen, Massachusetts. In tax year 2024 it gave $10,000 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $5,000. 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 $20,000 the year before.

50% 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$20,0004$546,394
2024$10,0002$626,477

How to apply

ContactRobert M Birmingham Trust Co John T
280 B Merrimack Street, Methuen, MA 01844
Phone or email(978) 683-6700
What to submitApplications are usually in the form of letters from charitable agencies that sponsor needy individuals.
RestrictionsRestricted to needy residents of the greater lawrence area

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

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Robert M Birmingham Trust funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Massachusetts.

StateGrantsAmount
Massachusetts2$10,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Greater Lawrence Community Boating Program
Lawrence, MA
Education charitable children in lawrence, ma$5,000
Lawrence Boys and Girls Club
Lawrence, MA
Needy children$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Robert M Birmingham Trust accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Robert M Birmingham Trust give?

$10,000 in tax year 2024, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs Robert M Birmingham Trust?

Its 2024 filing lists John T Pollano (Trustee/As Needed) and Evan Williams II (Trustee/As Needed).

What does Robert M Birmingham Trust fund?

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

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