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Sylvester Memorial Fund Incorporated is a private trust based in NORWELL, MA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1996. The principal officer is Thomas P Hall Ttee. It holds total assets of $245K. Annual income is reported at $150K. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of education. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Massachusetts and Florida. According to available records, Sylvester Memorial Fund Incorporated has made 69 grants totaling $41K, with a median grant of $200. The foundation has distributed between $13K and $14K annually from 2020 to 2023. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $4K, with an average award of $596.101. The foundation has supported 50 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Massachusetts, Colorado, Ohio, which account for 61% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 16 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
N/A
Median Grant
$100
Average Grant
$451
Largest Grant
$4K
Based on 28 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
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Sylvester Memorial Fund Incorporated primarily funds organizations in the area of education. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 69 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MA, CO, OH.
Sylvester Memorial Fund Incorporated has distributed a total of $41K across 69 grants. The median grant size is $200, with an average of $596.101. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $4K.
Sylvester Memorial Fund Incorporated is a private foundation. To inquire about grants, you can look up the foundation using their EIN (046047069) on GuideStar or contact them directly. Many private foundations have specific application processes that may not be publicly listed.
Sylvester Memorial Fund Incorporated is headquartered in NORWELL, MA. While based in MA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 16 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia M Murray | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Peter M Polson | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Thomas P Hall | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$20K
Total Assets
$242K
Fair Market Value
$256K
Net Worth
$242K
Grants Paid
$14K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$8K
Distribution Amount
$12K
Total: $237K
Total Grants
69
Total Giving
$41K
Average Grant
$596.101
Median Grant
$200
Unique Recipients
50
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint John The EvangelistRELIGIOUS | Hingham, MA | $3K | 2023 |
| Nvna And HospiceEDUCATION | Norwell, MA | $2K | 2023 |
| Youth Across BordersRELIGIOUS | Gahanna, OH | $2K | 2023 |
| Norwell High School ScholarshipEDUCATION | Norwell, MA | $2K | 2023 |
| South Shore Baptist ChurchRELIGIOUS | Hingham, MA | $1K | 2023 |
| Compassion InternationalRELIGIOUS | Colorado Springs, CO | $1K | 2023 |
| Youth Pastor Theologian Friends Of The Great CommissionEDUCATION | Colorado Springs, CO | $1K | 2023 |
| Wgbh Education FoundationEDUCATION | Boston, MA | $500 | 2023 |
| Cushing Pond Preservation GroupENVIROMENTAL | Hingham, MA | $500 | 2023 |
| James LibraryEDUCATION | Norwell, MA | $250 | 2023 |
| Florida Oceanographic SocietyEDUCATION | Stuart, FL | $250 | 2023 |
| Church Hill Cemetery CorporationRELIGIOUS | Norwell, MA | $250 | 2023 |
| Christian Camps & ConferencesRELIGIOUS | Alton, NH | $250 | 2023 |
| Mass Audubon SocietyENVIRONMENTAL | Lincoln, MA | $250 | 2023 |
| Hingham Land Conservation TrustEDUCATION | Hingham, MA | $200 | 2023 |
| Trustees Of ReservationsENVIRONMENTAL | Boston, MA | $165 | 2023 |
| Vermont Inst Of Nat ScienceENVIRONMENTAL | Quechee, VT | $145 | 2023 |
| New England Wildlife CenterIN MEMORY OF DR. DONALD SMITH | Weymouth, MA | $100 | 2023 |
| Appalachian Mountain ClubFAMILY MEMBERSHIP | Boston, MA | N/A | 2023 |
| Saint John EvangelistRELIGIOUS | Hingham, MA | $3K | 2022 |
| Friends Of Winthrop Public LibraryEDUCATION | Winthrop, WA | $2K | 2022 |
| St Mary Episcopal ChurchRELIGIOUS | Stuart, FL | $490 | 2022 |
| Church Cemetery CorporationRELIGIOUS | Norwell, MA | $300 | 2022 |
| Young LifeENVIRONMENTAL | Harlan, IA | $250 | 2022 |
| Christian Camp & ConferencesRELIGIOUS | Alton, NH | $250 | 2022 |
| Alzheimer'S AssociationHEALTH | Washington, DC | $200 | 2022 |
| National Ms SocietyEDUCATION | New York, NY | $150 | 2022 |
| Us Chess FederationENVIRONMENTAL | Crossville, TN | $100 | 2022 |
| Gbh Member ServiceEDUCATION | Boston, MA | $100 | 2022 |
| American RiversENVIRONMENTAL | Washington, DC | N/A | 2022 |
| St John Episcopal ChurchRELIGIOUS | Hingham, MA | $4K | 2020 |
| North South River WatershedENVIRONMENTAL | Norwell, MA | $3K | 2020 |
| Winthrop Public LibraryEDUCATION | Winthrop, WA | $1K | 2020 |
| Hingham Public LibraryEDUCATION | Hingham, MA | $700 | 2020 |
| Cushing Pond PreservationENVIRONMENT | Hingham, MA | $500 | 2020 |
| St Andrews Episcopal ChurchRELIGIOUS | Hanover, MA | $200 | 2020 |