Usta Western Massachusetts Inc
Accepts applications
Usta Western Massachusetts Inc is a private foundation in East Longmeadow, Massachusetts. In tax year 2024 it gave $6,135 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $2,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$6,135
- Number of grants7
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$2,000
- Assets$58,450
- New grantees100%
Giving in 2024 was up from $4,500 the year before.
100% 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 | $4,500 | 2 | $56,591 |
| 2024 | $6,135 | 7 | $58,450 |
How to apply
| Contact | Karen Fawthrop-Myers 54 Autumn Ridge, East Longmeadow, MA 01028 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (413) 219-5151, karenfawthrop@hotmail.com |
| What to submit | Contact karen fawthrop-myers for application |
| Restrictions | Grant purpose is restricted to assisting organizations in initiating or expanding tennis programming. Grants may be used to develop instructional programs and/or organized league play for people of all ages, abilities and populations. Our long-term goal in providing grants is to help programs become self-sufficient. |
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Usta Western Massachusetts Inc funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Massachusetts.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 7 | $6,135 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Lee Public Schools | High school grant | $2,000 |
| Southern Berkshire Regional School District | High school grant | $1,179 |
| Northampton Public Schools | High school grant | $1,000 |
| Amherst-Pelham Regional Schools | High school grant | $1,000 |
| Frontier Regional School | High school grant | $400 |
| Pittsfield Public Schools | High school grant | $282 |
| Lenox Public School | High school grant | $274 |
Officers and trustees
- Karen Fawthrop-Myers
- William Ballen
- Allen Dunbar
- Dot Houston
- Clare R Lahey
Questions people ask
Does Usta Western Massachusetts Inc accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Usta Western Massachusetts Inc give?
$6,135 in tax year 2024, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs Usta Western Massachusetts Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Karen Fawthrop-Myers (President), William Ballen (Treasurer), Allen Dunbar (Vice President) and Dot Houston (Clerk) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does Usta Western Massachusetts Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.