The Saab Family Foundation
Accepts applications
The Saab Family Foundation is a private foundation in Lowell, Massachusetts. In tax year 2024 it gave $889,400 in 123 grants; the typical grant was $4,000 and the largest $25,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$889,400
- Number of grants123
- Typical grant$4,000
- Largest grant$25,000
- Assets$18.7 million
- New grantees65%
Giving in 2024 was up from $873,000 the year before.
65% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $873,000 | 112 | $18.0 million |
| 2024 | $889,400 | 123 | $18.7 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Board of Directors 27 Northwestern Drive, Salem, NH 03079 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (603) 475-6162, grant@saabfamilyfoundation.org |
| What to submit | Application should include information on the applicant, reason for the request for a grant, and budget information. |
| Deadlines | October 15 for grant applications |
| Restrictions | The foundation focuses in the areas of fostering education, supporting youth, elderly, disabled and low income individuals, addressing housing and homelessness and fostering social responsibility |
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What The Saab Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Massachusetts.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 103 | $770,400 |
| New Hampshire | 20 | $119,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Agassiz Village Founded by Mr & Mrs Harry E Burroughs | General support | $25,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Greater Lowell | General support | $25,000 |
| Catie's Closet Inc | General support | $25,000 |
| D'youville Life & Wellness Community | General support | $25,000 |
| Lawrence General Hospital | General support | $25,000 |
| Lazarus House Ministries | General support | $25,000 |
| Lowell Middlesex Academy Charter School | General support | $25,000 |
| Merrimack College | General support | $25,000 |
| Nashua Children's Home | General support | $25,000 |
| Open Table Inc | General support | $25,000 |
| Hildebrand Family Self-Help Center | General support | $20,000 |
| Lowell Community Health Center Inc | General support | $20,000 |
| Lucy's Love Bus | General support | $20,000 |
| Massachusetts Adoption Resource Exchange Inc | General support | $20,000 |
| Esperanza Academy | General support | $15,000 |
| Gloucester Marine Genomics Institute | General support | $15,000 |
| Lowell Community Charter Public School | General support | $15,000 |
| Massachusetts Alliance of Portuguese Speakers | General support | $15,000 |
| Merrimack Valley Food Bank | General support | $15,000 |
| Notre Dame Education Center - Lawrence | General support | $15,000 |
| Project Home Again | General support | $15,000 |
| Project Kompass Inc | General support | $15,000 |
| Merrimack Valley Dream Center Inc | General support | $12,500 |
| Merrimack Valley YMCA | General support | $12,000 |
| Seven Hills New Hampshire | General support | $10,500 |
| A Place to Turn Inc | General support | $10,000 |
| Adolescent Consultation Services Inc (Acs) | General support | $10,000 |
| Family Promise of Greater Concord | General support | $10,000 |
| Junior Achievement of Greater Boston | General support | $10,000 |
| Merrimack Valley Immigrant and Education Center | General support | $10,000 |
| Raising A Reader Massachusetts (Rar-Ma) | General support | $10,000 |
| St George Antiochian Orthodox Church | General support | $10,000 |
| Thinkgive | General support | $10,000 |
| Lovelane Special Needs Horseback Riding Program | General support | $7,500 |
| Minuteman Senior Services | General support | $7,500 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Souhegan Valley | General support | $7,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Bethany Community Services Inc | General support | $5,000 |
| Communities Together Inc | General support | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Elisia M Saab
- Mark A Saab
- Analise S Brown
- Tricia L Albert
- Alana T Saab
Questions people ask
Does The Saab Family Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: October 15 for grant applications.
How much does The Saab Family Foundation give?
$889,400 in tax year 2024, across 123 grants, with a typical grant of $4,000.
Who runs The Saab Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Elisia M Saab (Trustee, Chair, Treasurer), Mark A Saab (Trustee), Analise S Brown (Trustee) and Tricia L Albert (Trustee) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does The Saab Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, health and youth programs.