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Grimshaw Gudewicz Charitable Foundation is a private trust based in FALL RIVER, MA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1995. The principal officer is A Schabshelowitz Co Trustee. It holds total assets of $27.1M. Annual income is reported at $10.8M. The foundation is governed by 6 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Rhode Island. According to available records, Grimshaw Gudewicz Charitable Foundation has made 274 grants totaling $4.8M, with a median grant of $4K. The foundation has distributed between $1.5M and $1.8M annually from 2021 to 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $180K, with an average award of $18K. The foundation has supported 125 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, which account for 99% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 4 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$500
Median Grant
$3K
Average Grant
$17K
Largest Grant
$160K
Based on 95 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
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Grimshaw Gudewicz Charitable Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 274 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MA, NH, RI.
Grimshaw Gudewicz Charitable Foundation has distributed a total of $4.8M across 274 grants. The median grant size is $4K, with an average of $18K. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $180K.
A minimum of 80 of the Foundations annual distribution is given to charitable organizations as designated in the trust instrument. The Trustees have discretion as to 20 of the annual distribution. The Trustees policy is to give to charitable organizations in geographical areas comprising Bristol County, MA, proximate Rhode Island areas, Peterborough, New Hampshire and vicinity and locations that can affect or benefit the inhabitants of Southeastern Massachusetts, Rhode Island, or New Hampshire areas. Generally the targeted areas for giving are the arts, education, especially those that enhance business and entrepreneurial skills, healthcare, and preservation of local culture. The Trustees also favor those organizations that will provide a lasting named memorial whenever possible.
Grimshaw Gudewicz Charitable Foundation is headquartered in FALL RIVER, MA. While based in MA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 4 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Shabshelowitz | Trustee | $48K | $0 | $48K |
| Jason Marshall | Trustee | $48K | $0 | $48K |
| Anne Fazendeiro | Trustee | $48K | $0 | $48K |
| Bernard Ag Taradash | Trustee | $48K | $0 | $48K |
| Stephen J Hanna | Trustee | $48K | $0 | $48K |
| Barry Robbins | Trustee | $22K | $0 | $22K |
Total Giving
$1.8M
Total Assets
$25.3M
Fair Market Value
$31.2M
Net Worth
$25.3M
Grants Paid
$1.5M
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$5M
Distribution Amount
$1.5M
Total: $12.7M
Total Grants
274
Total Giving
$4.8M
Average Grant
$18K
Median Grant
$4K
Unique Recipients
125
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brown UniversityScholarships | Providence, RI | $150K | 2023 |
| My Brother'S KeeperChristmas | Easton, MA | $20K | 2023 |
| Star KidsOperating | Middletown, RI | $3K | 2023 |
| Mary Hitchcock Memorial HospitalOperating | Lebanon, NH | $150K | 2023 |
| Future In SightOperating | Concord, NH | $150K | 2023 |
| Masonic Education & Charity TrustScholarships | Boston, MA | $150K | 2023 |
| Schepens Eye Research InstituteOperating | Boston, MA | $150K | 2023 |
| Franklin Pierce UniversityRennovations/Operating | Rindge, NH | $150K | 2023 |
| Freetown Historical SocietyOperating | Assonet, MA | $123K | 2023 |
| Eastern Nazarene CollegeScholarships | Quincy, MA | $56K | 2023 |
| South County HealthOperating | Wakefield, RI | $20K | 2023 |
| New Bedford Whaling MuseumReading Room/ Library | New Bedford, MA | $19K | 2023 |
| New Bedford Symphoney OrchestraOperating | New Bedford, MA | $16K | 2023 |
| New Bedford High SchoolScholarships | New Bedford, MA | $15K | 2023 |
| Roth-Jones-Duff House & Garden MuseumOperating | New Bedford, MA | $15K | 2023 |
| Monadnock Community HospitalOperating | Peterborough, NH | $15K | 2023 |
| Conval High SchoolScholarships | Peterborough, NH | $15K | 2023 |
| Society For The Protection Of Nh ForestsOperating | Concord, NH | $13K | 2023 |
| Bristol-Plymouth Regional Technical High SchoolScholarships | Taunton, MA | $12K | 2023 |
| Bristol County Agricultural High SchoolScholarships | Dighton, MA | $12K | 2023 |
| Fall River United Jewish Appeal IncOperating | Fall River, MA | $11K | 2023 |
| University Of New Hampshirenortheast PassageOperating | Durham, NH | $10K | 2023 |
| Bristol Community CollegeScholarships | Fall River, MA | $10K | 2023 |
| Dana Farber Cancer InstitutePan Mass Challenge | Boston, MA | $10K | 2023 |
| Southeastern Massachusetts Veterans Housing Program IncOperating | New Bedford, MA | $10K | 2023 |
| Friends Academy IncScholarships | Dartmouth, MA | $9K | 2023 |
| The Corliss Institute IncOperating | Warren, RI | $9K | 2023 |
| Peterborough Historical SocietyOperating | Peterborough, NH | $8K | 2023 |
| Town Of WestportScholarships | Westport, MA | $8K | 2023 |
| Roger William University School Of LawScholarships | Bristol, RI | $8K | 2023 |
| Peterborough PlayersOperating | Peterborough, NH | $8K | 2023 |
| Tabor AcademyScholarships | Marion, MA | $7K | 2023 |
| Atlantis Charter SchoolRowing Program | Fall River, MA | $6K | 2023 |
| Diman Regional Technical High SchoolScholarships | Fall River, MA | $6K | 2023 |
| Shriners Hospital For ChildrenOperating | Boston, MA | $6K | 2023 |
| Crossroads Rhode IslandOperating | Providence, RI | $5K | 2023 |
| The River Center Family & Community Resource CenerOperating | Peterborough, NH | $5K | 2023 |
| The Home For The Little Wanderers IncOperating | Boston, MA | $5K | 2023 |
| Lown Institute IncOperating | Needham, MA | $5K | 2023 |
| Massachusetts Eye & Ear InfirmaryResearch | Boston, MA | $5K | 2023 |
| Foster ForwardOperating | East Providence, RI | $5K | 2023 |
| Bradley Hospital FoundationOperating | Providence, RI | $5K | 2023 |
| Salve Regina UniversityScholarships | Newport, RI | $5K | 2023 |
| Mcauley MinistriesOperating | Providence, RI | $5K | 2023 |
| The National Brain Tumor SocietyOperating | Newton, MA | $4K | 2023 |
| Mobile Ministries IncOperating | North Dartmouth, MA | $4K | 2023 |
| Monsignor Clarke SchoolOperating | South Kingstown, RI | $4K | 2023 |
| The College Light Opera CompanyOperating | Falmouth, MA | $4K | 2023 |
| The Galilee Mission IncOperating | Narragansett, RI | $3K | 2023 |
| Concerts At The Poin TOperating | Westport, MA | $3K | 2023 |