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The Dr Charles J Homcy Charitable Foundation

Preselected recipients only Hull, Massachusetts · EIN 266356357

The Dr Charles J Homcy Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Hull, Massachusetts. In tax year 2025 it gave $63,792 in 13 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $25,000. 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 $155,961 the year before.

77% of its 2025 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$162,95719$983,532
2024$155,96115$1.4 million
2025$63,79213$2.3 million

How to apply

The Dr Charles J Homcy Charitable Foundation 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 Dr Charles J Homcy Charitable Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California7$59,246
Massachusetts2$1,500
Texas1$1,046
Maine1$1,000
New York1$500
Tennessee1$500

Grants paid in 2025

All 13 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Human Needs Project
San Rafael, CA
General$25,000
Oasis Clinic
Oakland, CA
General$20,000
The Living Room Life Center
Santa Rosa, CA
General$10,000
UCFS Foundation
San Francisco, CA
General$2,000
CA Wildfire Relief
Santa Barbara, CA
General$1,200
American Heart Association
Dallas, TX
General$1,046
Sandy Christman Foundation
Portland, ME
General$1,000
IMPACT Melanoma
Concord, MA
General$1,000
Larkin Street Youth Services
San Francisco, CA
General$528
Canine Companions
Santa Rosa, CA
General$518
St Judes
Memphis, TN
Research$500
Regis High School
New York, NY
General$500
Saint Sebastion's School
Needham, MA
General$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Dr Charles J Homcy Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Dr Charles J Homcy Charitable Foundation give?

$63,792 in tax year 2025, across 13 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.

Who runs The Dr Charles J Homcy Charitable Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Joseph Homcy (Trustee) and Thomas Reilly (Trustee).

What does The Dr Charles J Homcy Charitable Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health and education.

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