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Twin Lights Beverages Scholarship Trust

Accepts applications Gloucester, Massachusetts · EIN 876910148

Twin Lights Beverages Scholarship Trust is a private foundation in Gloucester, Massachusetts. In tax year 2025 it gave $153,500 in 24 grants; the typical grant was $6,125 and the largest $11,500. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $120,000 the year before.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$200,0009$2.8 million
2024$120,00015$2.8 million
2025$153,50024$3.0 million

How to apply

Its grants go to individuals, not organizations. Every grant in its 2025 filing was paid to an individual (for example a scholarship or assistance with costs), so it is not a funding prospect for a nonprofit.

ContactTwin Lights Scholarship Fund
C/O Cape Ann Savings Bank 109 Main, Gloucester, MA 01930
Phone or email(978) 283-7079
What to submitApply online at twin lights trust.org
DeadlinesFirst monday of april
RestrictionsScholarships available to rockport ma and gloucester ma high school graduates attending accredited institutions of higher learning

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Twin Lights Beverages Scholarship Trust funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Massachusetts.

StateGrantsAmount
Massachusetts24$153,500

Grants paid in 2025

All 24 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Individual
MA
Scholarship$11,500
Individual
MA
Scholarship$10,000
Individual
MA
Scholarship$10,000
Individual
MA
Scholarship$10,000
Individual
MA
Scholarship$10,000
Individual
MA
Scholarship$10,000
Individual
MA
Scholarship$8,500
Individual
MA
Scholarship$7,500
Individual
MA
Scholarship$7,500
Individual
MA
Scholarship$7,500
Individual
MA
Scholarship$7,250
Individual
MA
Scholarship$6,250
Individual
MA
Scholarship$6,000
Individual
MA
Scholarship$5,000
Individual
MA
Scholarship$5,000
Individual
MA
Scholarship$5,000
Individual
MA
Scholarship$5,000
Individual
MA
Scholarship$4,000
Individual
MA
Scholarship$4,000
Individual
MA
Scholarship$3,500
Individual
MA
Scholarship$2,500
Individual
MA
Scholarship$2,500
Individual
MA
Scholarship$2,500
Individual
MA
Scholarship$2,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Twin Lights Beverages Scholarship Trust accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: First monday of april.

How much does Twin Lights Beverages Scholarship Trust give?

$153,500 in tax year 2025, across 24 grants, with a typical grant of $6,125.

Who runs Twin Lights Beverages Scholarship Trust?

Its 2025 filing lists Philip E Hopkins (Trustee) and John W Salisbury (Trustee).

What does Twin Lights Beverages Scholarship Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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