The Swan Society in Boston Inc
Accepts applications
The Swan Society in Boston Inc is a private foundation in Boston, Massachusetts. In tax year 2024 it gave $181,617 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $15,000 and the largest $101,617. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$181,617
- Number of grants7
- Typical grant$15,000
- Largest grant$101,617
- Assets$5.5 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2024 was down from $183,860 the year before.
0% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $183,860 | 8 | $5.1 million |
| 2024 | $181,617 | 7 | $5.5 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Corey Bisceglia-Kane PO Box 301725, Boston, MA 02130 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (617) 918-7404 |
| What to submit | Applications for assistance are available online at www.swansocietyboston.org, applications for assistance are only accepted by referrals from public and social organizations. |
| Restrictions | 1. Principal residence must be within 25 miles of the state house in boston. 2. Must be over 65 years of age and must be widowed, single, or divorced. |
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What The Swan Society in Boston Inc funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Massachusetts.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 7 | $181,617 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | $101,617 | |
| Woman's Lunch Place Inc | To pay for meals and medical expenses for elderly women | $20,000 |
| Action for Boston Community Development Inc North Endwest End Service Ctr | To provide funds for programming for elderly women in boston ma | $15,000 |
| Beacon Hill Village Inc | To pay for services for low income elderly women | $15,000 |
| Ecumenical Social Action Commitee Inc | Dedicated to promoting stable, vibrant communities by offering a wide array of service including ged education programs, foreclosure prevention counseling and assistance, free and low-cost senior home repair, and public policy advocacy. | $15,000 |
| Friendshipworks Inc | To assist their friendly visiting and medical escort program | $10,000 |
| Hearth Inc | To assist in providing daily meals and support of eligibleelderly female residents and clients | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Corey Bisceglia-Kane Licsw
- Rachel Mulhern
- Jason Crawshaw
- Kathleen Jacobs
- Eleanor Marsh
- Lucy Goreham
Questions people ask
Does The Swan Society in Boston Inc accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does The Swan Society in Boston Inc give?
$181,617 in tax year 2024, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $15,000.
Who runs The Swan Society in Boston Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Corey Bisceglia-Kane Licsw (Exec Director/Soc'l Worker), Rachel Mulhern (President and Director), Jason Crawshaw (Treasurer) and Kathleen Jacobs (Assistant Treasurer) among 6 officers and trustees.
What does The Swan Society in Boston Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly seniors, health and human services.