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The Devereaux Charitable Foundation Trust

Accepts applications Malden, Massachusetts · EIN 222708298

The Devereaux Charitable Foundation Trust is a private foundation in Malden, Massachusetts. In tax year 2024 it gave $312,821 in 54 grants; the typical grant was $1,500 and the largest $90,000. 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 $277,336 the year before.

44% 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$277,33669$2.9 million
2024$312,82154$2.6 million

How to apply

ContactMs Ellen J Johnson Co-Trustee of TH
17 Pleasant Street, Malden, MA 02148
Phone or email(617) 742-3830
What to submitA description and purpose of organization and intended use of requested gift

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

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Devereaux Charitable Foundation Trust funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Massachusetts.

StateGrantsAmount
Massachusetts48$290,821
Pennsylvania1$10,000
New York3$6,000
District of Columbia1$5,000
Connecticut1$1,000

Grants paid in 2024

The 40 largest of 54 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
St Mary's High School
Lynn, MA
Unrestricted / general$90,000
MGH Development Office
Boston, MA
Unrestricted / general$50,000
St John's Prepatatory School
Danvers, MA
Unrestricted / general$30,000
Pan Mass Challenge
Needham, MA
Unrestricted / general$29,066
Scranton Preparatory School
Scranton, PA
Unrestricted / general$10,000
Nahant Historical Society
Nahant, MA
Unrestricted / general$6,000
Friends of Milano Center
Melrose, MA
Unrestricted / general$5,000
Freindly Knights of St Patrick
Lynn, MA
Unrestricted / general$5,000
Christ House
Washington, DC
Unrestricted / general$5,000
Bruce Scot Cooper Memorial Scholarship
Swampscott, MA
Unrestricted / general$5,000
Catholic Charities
Boston, MA
Unrestricted / general$5,000
Catholic School Foundation
Boston, MA
Unrestricted / general$5,000
Holy Cross College
Worcester, MA
Unrestricted / general$5,000
Lynn Youth Hockey
Lynn, MA
Unrestricted / general$5,000
Officer Sean A Collier Memorial Fund
Dracut, MA
Unrestricted / general$5,000
Jesuits of the USA East
New York, NY
Unrestricted / general$3,000
Sisters of St Joseph of Boston
Brighton, MA
Unrestricted / general$3,000
Tunnel to Towers Foundation
Staten Island, NY
Unrestricted / general$2,500
Northeast Animal Shelter
Salem, MA
Unrestricted / general$2,500
Irish Pastoral Centre
Dorchester, MA
Unrestricted / general$2,500
Katherine's Team to Fight Autism - Autism Speaks
Dorchester, MA
Unrestricted / general$2,500
Kayla Motley Memorial Fund
Stoughton, MA
Unrestricted / general$2,500
Kennek Foundation
Marblehead, MA
Unrestricted / general$2,000
Weymouth Cal Ripken Baseball League
Braintree, MA
Unrestricted / general$2,000
Algonquin Youth Baseball
Northborough, MA
Unrestricted / general$1,500
Matthew 25 Inc
Worcester, MA
Unrestricted / general$1,500
Alice O'Neil Challenger Little League
Swampscott, MA
Unrestricted / general$1,500
Canton Little League
Canton, MA
Unrestricted / general$1,500
East Lynn Litle League
Lynn, MA
Unrestricted / general$1,500
Everett Little League
Everett, MA
Unrestricted / general$1,500
Plainville Athletic League
Plainville, MA
Unrestricted / general$1,500
Shrewsbury Little League
Shrewsbury, MA
Unrestricted / general$1,500
West Lynn American Little League
Lynn, MA
Unrestricted / general$1,500
Wyoma Little League
Lynn, MA
Unrestricted / general$1,500
Framingham Police Association
Framingham, MA
Unrestricted / general$1,300
St Mary of the Sacred Heart Parish
Lynn, MA
Unrestricted / general$1,000
Dennis DJ Simmonds Unsung Hero Foundation
South Easton, MA
Unrestricted / general$1,000
Healing Therapies Thru Sharing
Waterford, CT
Unrestricted / general$1,000
St Pius V Church
Lynn, MA
Unrestricted / general$1,000
Lynn Classical Hs Baseball
Lynn, MA
Unrestricted / general$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Devereaux Charitable Foundation Trust accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does The Devereaux Charitable Foundation Trust give?

$312,821 in tax year 2024, across 54 grants, with a typical grant of $1,500.

Who runs The Devereaux Charitable Foundation Trust?

Its 2024 filing lists Robert J Devereaux (Co-Trustee), Michael F Devereaux (Co-Trustee) and Ellen J Johnson (Co-Trustee).

What does The Devereaux Charitable Foundation Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and arts and culture.

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