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Telemachus and Irene Demoulas Family Foundation

Accepts applications Chelmsford, Massachusetts · EIN 043582759

Telemachus and Irene Demoulas Family Foundation is a private foundation in Chelmsford, Massachusetts. In tax year 2024 it gave $7.9 million in 11 grants; the typical grant was $200,000 and the largest $6.3 million. 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 $3.1 million the year before.

46% 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$5.0 million14$195 million
2023$3.1 million11$201 million
2024$7.9 million11$201 million

How to apply

ContactArthur T Demoulas Telemachus Irene
286 Chelmsford Street, Chelmsford, MA 01824
Phone or email(978) 244-1024
What to submitLetter request including need for contribution

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

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Telemachus and Irene Demoulas Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Massachusetts.

StateGrantsAmount
Massachusetts11$7.9 million

Grants paid in 2024

All 11 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, MA
Health & Hospitals$6.3 million
Boston College
Chestnut Hill, MA
Schools$337,500
Boston Children's Hospital
Boston, MA
Health & Hospitals$300,000
Winchester Hospital
Winchester, MA
Health & Hospitals$250,000
Middlesex School
Concord, MA
Schools$250,000
Boys & Girls Club of Greater Lowell
Lowell, MA
Youth Groups$200,000
Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church
Lowell, MA
Churches$100,000
Boys & Girls Club of Greater Lawrence
Lawrence, MA
Youth Groups$50,000
Sts Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Church
Andover, MA
Churches$25,000
Anatolia College
Boston, MA
Schools$25,000
Crocker Field Restoration Committee Inc
Fiitchburg, MA
Schools$25,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Telemachus and Irene Demoulas Family Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Telemachus and Irene Demoulas Family Foundation give?

$7.9 million in tax year 2024, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $200,000.

Who runs Telemachus and Irene Demoulas Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Arthur T Demoulas (Trustee), Frances I Demoulas (Trustee), Glorianne Demoulas (Trustee) and Caren L Demoulas (Trustee) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does Telemachus and Irene Demoulas Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health, education and youth programs.

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