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The Jill H Nagorniak Charitable Foundation

Preselected recipients only Boston, Massachusetts · EIN 862939245

The Jill H Nagorniak Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Boston, Massachusetts. In tax year 2025 it gave $91,000 in 19 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 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 by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$00$0
2024$00$0
2025$91,00019$63,317

How to apply

The Jill H Nagorniak 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 Jill H Nagorniak Charitable Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 10 states, the most to Massachusetts.

StateGrantsAmount
Massachusetts9$46,000
Rhode Island1$10,000
District of Columbia1$5,000
Georgia1$5,000
Iowa1$5,000
Minnesota1$5,000
New York1$5,000
Virginia1$5,000
Maine2$3,000
West Virginia1$2,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 19 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Trinity Repertory Company
Providence, RI
General$10,000
GBH
Boston, MA
General$10,000
Finca
Washington, DC
Ggeneral$5,000
Planned Parenthood League of Massachusetts
Boston, MA
General$5,000
Friends of the Earth
Merrifield, VA
General$5,000
Abby's House
Worcester, MA
General$5,000
Wbur
Boston, MA
General$5,000
Foxboro Discretionary Fund
Foxboro, MA
General$5,000
The Greater Boston Food Bank
Boston, MA
General$5,000
Father Bills and Mainspring
Brockton, MA
General$5,000
Heifer International
Albert Lea, MN
General$5,000
National Parks Conservation Association
Boone, IA
General$5,000
Pine Street Inn
Boston, MA
General$5,000
Habitat for Humanity
Americus, GA
General$5,000
National Resources Defense Council (NRDC)
New York, NY
General$5,000
National Audubon Societyproject Puffin
Bremen, ME
To support project puffin at the seabird institute.$2,000
Shriners Hospitals for Childrem
Ranson, WV
General$2,000
Mass Arts Center
Mansfield, MA
General$1,000
Kennebunkport Conservation Trust
Cape Porpoise, ME
General$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Jill H Nagorniak Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Jill H Nagorniak Charitable Foundation give?

$91,000 in tax year 2025, across 19 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs The Jill H Nagorniak Charitable Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists C-F David Boit (Trustee), Wendy S Holding (Trustee) and Jill H Nagornaik (Trustee).

What does The Jill H Nagorniak Charitable Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly environment and conservation.

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