The Weston Charitable Trust
Preselected recipients only
The Weston Charitable Trust is a private foundation in New London, New Hampshire. In tax year 2025 it gave $701,512 in 10 grants; the typical grant was $63,786 and the largest $145,453. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$701,512
- Number of grants10
- Typical grant$63,786
- Largest grant$145,453
- Assets$12.4 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was up from $664,061 the year before.
0% of its 2025 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 | $610,441 | 9 | $11.5 million |
| 2024 | $664,061 | 5 | $12.1 million |
| 2025 | $701,512 | 10 | $12.4 million |
How to apply
The Weston Charitable Trust says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Massachusetts.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 10 | $701,512 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Boston Foundation | Various | $145,453 |
| The Boston Foundation | Various | $123,378 |
| The Boston Foundation | Various | $103,553 |
| The Boston Foundation | Various | $103,547 |
| The Boston Foundation | Various | $66,801 |
| The Boston Foundation | Various | $60,772 |
| The Boston Foundation | Various | $32,521 |
| The Boston Foundation | Various | $25,097 |
| The Boston Foundation | Various | $24,090 |
| The Boston Foundation | Various | $16,300 |
Officers and trustees
- Edward W Hoyt
Questions people ask
Does The Weston Charitable Trust accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Weston Charitable Trust give?
$701,512 in tax year 2025, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $63,786.
Who runs The Weston Charitable Trust?
Its 2025 filing lists Edward W Hoyt (Trustee).