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The Clarks Companies Foundation

Accepts applications Needham Heights, Massachusetts · EIN 204511300

The Clarks Companies Foundation is a private foundation in Needham Heights, Massachusetts. In tax year 2024 it gave $130,598 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $130,305 and the largest $130,305. 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 $102,548 the year before.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$102,5481$639,332
2024$130,5981$618,812

How to apply

Its grants go to individuals, not organizations. Every grant in its 2024 filing was paid to an individual (for example a scholarship or assistance with costs), so it is not a funding prospect for a nonprofit.

ContactPeter Quirke
140 Kendrick Street Bldg C, Needham Heights, MA 02494
Phone or email(781) 902-1720, ryan.werner@clarks.com
What to submitApplications will be solicited through various outlets including collegeplacement and career guidance offices in the high school. Applicants willbe required to fill out an application along with a short essay on why theyhave chosen their area of study. They must also submit 2 references fromteachers, school administrators and/or others and a copy of their highschool transcript.
RestrictionsThe scholarship will be open to any applicant who is a graduating senior,is a resident of bridgewater Massachusetts;has a minimum "c" average;candemonstrate financial need to meet college expenses;household income of$75,000 or less;has completed the application and essay; and an interview.

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

IRS filings on ProPublica

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Massachusetts.

StateGrantsAmount
Massachusetts1$130,305

Grants paid in 2024

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Individual
MA
$130,305

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Clarks Companies Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does The Clarks Companies Foundation give?

$130,598 in tax year 2024, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $130,305.

Who runs The Clarks Companies Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Catherine Huot (President), Peter Quirke (Treasurer), Gary Champion (Director) and Ryan Werner (Asst Treasurer) among 7 officers and trustees.

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