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Sarah Gillett Services for the Elderly Inc

Accepts applications Westfield, Massachusetts · EIN 042131415

Sarah Gillett Services for the Elderly Inc is a private foundation in Westfield, Massachusetts. In tax year 2024 it gave $86,325 in 27 grants; the typical grant was $1,610 and the largest $15,600. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2024 was up from $31,690 the year before.

58% 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
2022$42,22421$789,200
2023$31,69016$840,560
2024$86,32527$822,800

How to apply

ContactBoard of Trustees
PO Box 459, Westfield, MA 01086-0459
Phone or email(413) 562-7869
What to submitVerbal
DeadlinesPrior to trustees meetings
RestrictionsRestricted to eldery of westfield

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

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Sarah Gillett Services for the Elderly Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Massachusetts.

StateGrantsAmount
Massachusetts26$84,985
New York1$1,340

Grants paid in 2024

All 27 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Mercy Adult Day Health
Westfield, MA
For elderly of westfield$15,600
Friends of the Westfield Athenaeum
Westfield, MA
For elderly of westfield$11,980
Westfield Council on Aging
Westfield, MA
For elderly of westfield$10,590
Food Bank of Western Massachusetts
Chicopee, MA
For elderly of westfield$6,400
Individual
MA
$4,640
Russell Council of Aging
Russell, MA
For elderly of russell$3,880
St Vincent de Paul Society
Westfield, MA
For elderly of westfield$3,250
Our Community Food Pantry
Southwick, MA
For elderly of southwick$3,070
Hawthorne Adult Day Health
West Springfield, MA
For the elderly of westfield$3,000
Valley Radio Reading Services
Springfield, MA
Broadcast of newspapers for visually impaired$2,850
Huntington Council on Aging
Huntington, MA
For elderly of huntington$2,850
YMCA of Greater Westfield Inc
Westfield, MA
For elderly of westfield$2,710
Southwick Council on Aging
Southwick, MA
For elderly of southwick$1,700
Domas Inc
Westfield, MA
For elderly of westfield$1,610
BHN the Carson Center
Westfield, MA
For elderly of westfield$1,500
Friends of the Soldiers Home
Holyoke, MA
For elderly veterans$1,470
American Legion Post 124
Westfield, MA
For elderly of westfield$1,470
Heartsong Inc
White Plains, NY
For elderly services$1,340
Chester Council on Aging
Chester, MA
For elderly of chester$1,000
Southwick Public Library
Southwick, MA
For elderly of southwick$920
Tolland Council on Aging
Tolland, MA
For elderly of tolland$910
Amelia Park Children's Museum
Westfield, MA
For elderly of westfield$805
Vietnam Veterans of America 219
Westfield, MA
For veterans of westfield$740
Individual
MA
For elderly of westfield$700
Westfield Vets Council
Westfield, MA
For the elderly of westfield$660
Stanley Park
Westfield, MA
For elderly of westfield$560
Individual
MA
For elderly services$120

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Sarah Gillett Services for the Elderly Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Prior to trustees meetings.

How much does Sarah Gillett Services for the Elderly Inc give?

$86,325 in tax year 2024, across 27 grants, with a typical grant of $1,610.

Who runs Sarah Gillett Services for the Elderly Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Irene Eberwein (President), Diane Armstrong (Vice President), Michael Roeder (Treasurer) and Rissa Larson (Secretary) among 9 officers and trustees.

What does Sarah Gillett Services for the Elderly Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly seniors, health and food and hunger.

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