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Avidia Charitable Foundation Inc. is a private corporation based in HUDSON, MA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1997. It holds total assets of $5.1M. Annual income is reported at $4M. Total assets have grown from $530K in 2011 to $4.5M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 12 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking is concentrated in Massachusetts. According to available records, Avidia Charitable Foundation Inc. has made 227 grants totaling $905K, with a median grant of $3K. Annual giving has grown from $222K in 2020 to $422K in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $30K, with an average award of $4K. The foundation has supported 110 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Massachusetts and Illinois. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$2K
Median Grant
$3K
Average Grant
$4K
Largest Grant
$30K
Based on 62 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Avidia Charitable Foundation Inc. primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 227 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MA, IL.
Avidia Charitable Foundation Inc. has distributed a total of $905K across 227 grants. The median grant size is $3K, with an average of $4K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $30K.
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Avidia Charitable Foundation Inc. is headquartered in HUDSON, MA. While based in MA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 2 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Leland | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Michael Murphy | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Brian Parker | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Mark O'Connell | Past President | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Ben Colonero | Past Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Hanna Sanders | Past Clerk | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Robert Cozzone | President | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Margaret B Melo Sullivan | Treasurer | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Linda Marrone | Clerk | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Paul Blazar | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Michael Girard | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Joseph Grimaldo | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$190K
Total Assets
$4.5M
Fair Market Value
$4.5M
Net Worth
$4.5M
Grants Paid
$190K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$100K
Distribution Amount
$206K
Total: $4.4M
Total Grants
227
Total Giving
$905K
Average Grant
$4K
Median Grant
$3K
Unique Recipients
110
Most Common Grant
$3K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boys & Girls Club Of MetrowestAnnual support of programs | Marlborough, MA | $30K | 2022 |
| North Star Family Services IncTo support shelter operation costs such as client personal needs, food, supplies, office needs, insurance, staffing, utilities, maintenance, children specific needs, clothing, IT needs and more. | Leominster, MA | $10K | 2022 |
| Bbbs Of Central Mametrowest Big CelebrationBig Celebration - Annual Fundraising Gala | Worcester, MA | $10K | 2022 |
| Metrowest YmcaOngoing support of programs | Framingham, MA | $10K | 2022 |
| Foundation For MetrowestWorkforce development program | Natick, MA | $10K | 2022 |
| Daniel'S TableCommunity freezer program | Framingham, MA | $5K | 2022 |
| Marlborough Library FoundationSupport construction of new building | Marlboro, MA | $5K | 2022 |
| Shrewsbury Youth & Family ServicesSupport school based services (counseling, social and economic development programs) | Shrewsbury, MA | $5K | 2022 |
| Massachusetts Bay Community College FoundationTo support the MassBay Meal Scholarship Program which was created to provide students with funds to be used in the College's cafeteria. | Wellesley Hills, MA | $5K | 2022 |
| South Middlesex Opportunity CouncilWillis Family Shelter fence replacement | Framingham, MA | $5K | 2022 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters Of Central Ma & MetrowestTo support the MYSTEAM program, mentoring youth in science, technology, engineering, arts, and math | Worcester, MA | $5K | 2022 |
| Advocates IncProvide 90-100 hours of free mental healthcare to older adults struggling with anxiety, depression and loneliness | Framingham, MA | $5K | 2022 |
| Horizons For Homeless ChildrenChildren's play space | Roxbury, MA | $5K | 2022 |
| Out MetrowestFunding for drop-in youth program | Framingham, MA | $4K | 2022 |
| Pastoral Counseling Centers Of MaAssist with counseling services for those who cannot afford it | Westborough, MA | $4K | 2022 |
| Polus Center For Social & Economic DevelopmentCareer exploration for young adults who are blind or visually impaired | Petersham, MA | $4K | 2022 |
| A Place To TurnPurchase fresh produce for food pantry clients; "Eat Fresh" initiative | Natick, MA | $3K | 2022 |
| Special Olympics Of Massachusetts2022 Special Olympics | Marlboro, MA | $3K | 2022 |
| North Star Family ServicesFunding for shelter operations | Leominster, MA | $3K | 2022 |
| Westboro ConnectsSupport for organization's work of essential human connection | Westborough, MA | $3K | 2022 |
| Jeff'S Place Children'S Bereavement CenterTo help send children to free support groups | Framingham, MA | $3K | 2022 |
| Cooperative Elder Services IncSupport meals for participants with low income | Concord, MA | $3K | 2022 |
| Community Legal AidFunding for language access project | Worcester, MA | $3K | 2022 |
| Charles River CenterSupport for new music program for adults and children | Needham, MA | $3K | 2022 |
| Umass Memorial Health - Marlborough HospitalRenovation project for labs and emergency room | Marlboro, MA | $3K | 2022 |
| Straight Ahead MinistriesFunding for re-entry program for youth | Worcester, MA | $3K | 2022 |
| Smile MassProvide scholarships and equipment | Sudbury, MA | $3K | 2022 |
| Advanced Math & Science AcademyAssist with new science building | Marlborough, MA | $3K | 2022 |
| Ron Burton Training Village IncFunding for retreats | Hubbardston, MA | $3K | 2022 |