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The Benjamin And Lois Goulston Charitable Foundaiton is a private trust based in CHESTNUT HILL, MA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2002. The principal officer is Samet & Co. It holds total assets of $1.7M. Annual income is reported at $1.7M. The foundation is governed by 1 officer or trustee. The foundation operates in the area of community development. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Massachusetts, New York and Florida. According to available records, The Benjamin And Lois Goulston Charitable Foundaiton has made 24 grants totaling $327K, with a median grant of $18K. Annual giving has decreased from $218K in 2022 to $109K in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $25K, with an average award of $14K. The foundation has supported 8 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Massachusetts, Florida, District of Columbia, which account for 88% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 4 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$10K
Median Grant
$15K
Average Grant
$18K
Largest Grant
$25K
Based on 5 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.
The Benjamin And Lois Goulston Charitable Foundaiton primarily funds organizations in the area of community development. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 24 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MA, FL, DC.
The Benjamin And Lois Goulston Charitable Foundaiton has distributed a total of $327K across 24 grants. The median grant size is $18K, with an average of $14K. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $25K.
The Benjamin And Lois Goulston Charitable Foundaiton typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
The Benjamin And Lois Goulston Charitable Foundaiton is headquartered in CHESTNUT HILL, MA. While based in MA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 4 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benjamin Goulston | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$124K
Total Assets
$490K
Fair Market Value
$592K
Net Worth
$490K
Grants Paid
$109K
Contributions
$202K
Net Investment Income
$24K
Distribution Amount
$23K
Total: $467K
Total Grants
24
Total Giving
$327K
Average Grant
$14K
Median Grant
$18K
Unique Recipients
8
Most Common Grant
$25K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Dana Farber Jimmy FundTO HELP RAISE THE CHANCES OF SURVIVAL FOR CANCER PATIENTS AROUND THE WORLD | Brookline, MA | $25K | 2023 |
| Dana Farber Cancer InstituteTO HELP RAISE THE CHANCES OF SURVIVAL FOR CANCER PATIENTS AROUND THE WORLD | Brookline, MA | $25K | 2023 |
| Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (Bay State Chapter)TO HELP IMPROVE THE LIVES OF THOSE AFFECTED BY TYPE 1 DIABETES | Wellesley, MA | $20K | 2023 |
| Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation Greater Palm Beach ChapterTO HELP IMPROVE THE LIVES OF THOSE AFFECTED BY TYPE 1 DIABETES | Naples, FL | $20K | 2023 |
| Crohn'S & Colitis Foundation Of AmericaTO HELP FIND A CURE FOR CROHN'S DISEASE AND ULCERATIVE COLITIS | Needham Heights, MA | $15K | 2023 |
| Holocaust Memorial MuseumTO SUPPORT THE DOCUMENTATION, STUDY, AND INTERPRETATION OF HOLOCAUST HISTORY IN AMERICA | Washington, DC | $3K | 2023 |
| Alzheimer'S Disease ResearchTO HELP FUND RESEARCH ON AND EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE. | Clarksburg, MD | $500 | 2023 |
| Big Dog Ranch RescueTO HELP RESCUE AND PLACE DOGS WITH SAFE AND LOVING FAMILIES. | Loxahatchee Groves, FL | $500 | 2023 |