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The Christopher and Jean Angell Charitable

Preselected recipients only Boston, Massachusetts · EIN 316651458

The Christopher and Jean Angell Charitable is a private foundation in Boston, Massachusetts. In tax year 2025 it gave $18,500 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $6,000 and the largest $10,000. 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 $47,500 the year before.

33% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$30,0006$627,185
2024$47,5006$633,197
2025$18,5003$727,126

How to apply

The Christopher and Jean Angell Charitable 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 The Christopher and Jean Angell Charitable funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
New York1$10,000
Maine1$6,000
Massachusetts1$2,500

Grants paid in 2025

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Bridging Voice
Brooklyn, NY
General purpose$10,000
Hogfish Maine
Cape Eliz, ME
General purpose$6,000
Worcester Art Museum
Worcester, MA
General purpose$2,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Christopher and Jean Angell Charitable accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Christopher and Jean Angell Charitable give?

$18,500 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $6,000.

Who runs The Christopher and Jean Angell Charitable?

Its 2025 filing lists Christopher C Angell (Trustee).

What does The Christopher and Jean Angell Charitable fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture.

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