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William Harold Francis Austin Trust UW Chari

Accepts applications Boston, Massachusetts · EIN 042714929

William Harold Francis Austin Trust UW Chari is a private foundation in Boston, Massachusetts. In tax year 2024 it gave $38,000 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $5,000. 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 $50,000 the year before.

44% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$30,0006$838,424
2023$50,00010$899,958
2024$38,0009$965,087

How to apply

ContactCharles Nelson Eastern Bank
125 High St Ste 901, Boston, MA 02110
Phone or email(617) 897-1124
What to submitApplication forms available on request. Transcript of grade s and copy of father's death certificate are required.
DeadlinesJune first
RestrictionsScholarships to students who are Massachusetts residents and whose natural fathers are deceased and who are in pursuit of a college degree.

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

IRS filings on ProPublica

What William Harold Francis Austin Trust UW Chari funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Massachusetts4$18,500
New York2$6,000
Pennsylvania1$5,000
Wisconsin1$5,000
South Carolina1$3,500

Grants paid in 2024

All 9 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Harvard University for Scholarships
Cambridge, MA
Scholarship$5,000
University of Pittsburg
Pittsburgh, PA
Scholarship$5,000
University of Wisconsin - Madison
Madison, WI
Scholarship$5,000
Salem State University
Salem, MA
Scholarship$5,000
University of Massachusetts - Boston
Boston, MA
Scholarship$5,000
Northeastern University
Boston, MA
Scholarship$3,500
Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, NY
Scholarship$3,500
Coastal Carolina University
Conway, SC
Scholarship$3,500
SUNY College of Environmental Science & Forestry
Syracuse, NY
Scholarship$2,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does William Harold Francis Austin Trust UW Chari accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: June first.

How much does William Harold Francis Austin Trust UW Chari give?

$38,000 in tax year 2024, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs William Harold Francis Austin Trust UW Chari?

Its 2024 filing lists Eastern Bank (Trustee).

What does William Harold Francis Austin Trust UW Chari fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and science and research.

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