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Ruth C M Masson FD for Charlton

Preselected recipients only Dallas, Texas · EIN 046779682

Ruth C M Masson FD for Charlton is a private foundation in Dallas, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $902,289 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $902,289 and the largest $902,289. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2025 was up from $824,581 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$618,5391$17.7 million
2024$824,5811$19.3 million
2025$902,2891$20.5 million

How to apply

Ruth C M Masson FD for Charlton 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Ruth C M Masson FD for Charlton funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Massachusetts.

StateGrantsAmount
Massachusetts1$902,289

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Southcoast Hospitals Group Inc
New Bedford, MA
Unrestricted general$902,289

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Ruth C M Masson FD for Charlton accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Ruth C M Masson FD for Charlton give?

$902,289 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $902,289.

Who runs Ruth C M Masson FD for Charlton?

Its 2025 filing lists Bank of America (Trustee), Michael Garfield (Co-Trustee) and Stacey Charlton (Co-Trustee).

What does Ruth C M Masson FD for Charlton fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health.

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