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The Lori K and Roland F Pease Jr Foundation Inc

Accepts applications Boston, Massachusetts · EIN 264665624

The Lori K and Roland F Pease Jr Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Boston, Massachusetts. In tax year 2024 it gave $80,000 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $20,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $91,000 the year before.

27% of its 2024 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$91,00018$1.5 million
2024$80,00011$1.6 million

How to apply

ContactDudley H Willis
50 Congress Street Room 800, Boston, MA 02109
Phone or email(617) 723-7900
What to submitApplications should be submitted in writing, and should include annual report and current financial statements.

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

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Lori K and Roland F Pease Jr Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Vermont4$32,000
Massachusetts4$30,000
Maryland1$10,000
Alabama1$4,000
New York1$4,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 11 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Boston, MA
Installment 5 or 5 to support the research of dr. Steven freedman and the division of gastroenterology$20,000
The Vermont Studio Center
Johnson, VT
In honor of jon imber$19,000
Doctors Without Borders
Hagerstown, MD
General support$10,000
Woodstock Community Trust
Woodstock, VT
Woodstock area relief$6,000
Native Plant Trust (New England Wildflower Society
Wayland, MA
General support$5,000
The Thompson Center (Woodstock VT)
Woodstock, VT
General support$5,000
NAACP Legal Defence Fund
New York, NY
General support$4,000
Southern Poverty Law Center
Montogomery, AL
General support$4,000
MIT
Cambridge, MA
To support the william corbett poetry reading series$3,000
Cambridge Center for Adult Education
Cambridge, MA
Blacksmith house poetry series$2,000
Lucy McKenzie Humane Society
Brownsville, VT
General support$2,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Lori K and Roland F Pease Jr Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does The Lori K and Roland F Pease Jr Foundation Inc give?

$80,000 in tax year 2024, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs The Lori K and Roland F Pease Jr Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Dudley H Willis (Trustee), Lori K Pease (Trustee) and Roland F Pease Jr (Trustee).

What does The Lori K and Roland F Pease Jr Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly human services and arts and culture.

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