Funder directory → Massachusetts → EDWIN S WEBSTER FOUNDATION
Private foundation · BOSTON, MA · EIN 046000647EDWIN S WEBSTER FOUNDATION
✓ Accepts unsolicited applications
Typical grant
$10,000–$65,000
median $25,000
Giving (latest FY)
$2,530,000
63 grants · FY2025
Assets
$56,371,641
gives nationally
Application form & materials: APPLICATIONS SHOULD BE SUBMITTED ONLINE AT WWW.GRANTINTERFACE.COM/HOME/LOGON?URLKEY=GMA. APPLICANTS SHOULD INCLUDE A BUDGET TEMPLATE, MOST RECENT AUDIT, LIST OF BOARD OF DIRECTORS, HISTORY AND MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION, BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF CURRENT PROGRAMS, ANNUAL BUDGET, PROGRAM BUDGET, FISCAL YEAR END, NET ASSETS AT END OF LAST FISCAL YEAR, REQUESTED AMOUNT, PREVIOUS SUPPORT, IF ANY, PROJECT DESCRIPTION, TYPE OF SUPPORT (I.E. OPERATING, CAPITAL OR PROJECT), STAFFING AND COLLABORATORS, PROPOSED OUTCOMES, OTHER FUNDING SOURCES AND ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION THAT MAY BE USEFUL.
Deadlines: MAY 1ST & NOV 1ST OF EACH YEAR
Restrictions: NO GRANTS ARE MADE OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES, OR TO INDIVIDUALS. GENERALLY, THE FOUNDATION CONFINES ITS GRANTS PRIMARILY TO THE NEW ENGLAND AREA. ORGANIZATIONS FUNDED BY THE EDWIN S. WEBSTER FOUNDATION MUST BE TAX EXEMPT UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND NOT A PRIVATE FOUNDATION WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTION 509(A) OF THE CODE. IT IS THE POLICY OF THE TRUSTEES TO SUPPORT CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS THAT ARE WELL KNOWN TO THE TRUSTEES, WITH EMPHASIS ON HOSPITALS, MEDICAL RESEARCH, EDUCATION, YOUTH AGENCIES, CULTURAL ACTIVITIES, AND PROGRAMS ADDRESSING THE NEEDS OF MINORITIES
Contact: ANGELA MCINTOSH · 2 LIBERTY SQUARE STE 500, BOSTON, MA, 02109 · 6173913082
| Grantee | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| THE GREATER BOSTON FOOD BANK · BOSTON, MA | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $300,000 |
| BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF BOSTON · BOSTON, MA | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $225,000 |
| MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL · BOSTON, MA | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $200,000 |
| SQUAM LAKES NATURAL SCIENCE CENTER · HOLDERNESS, NH | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $125,000 |
| SPEARE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL · PLYMOUTH, NH | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $90,000 |
| BOSTON CHILDRENS HOSPITAL · BOSTON, MA | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $70,000 |
| MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY · CAMBRIDGE, MA | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $65,000 |
| PROJECT LIFT INC · PALM CITY, FL | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $20,000 |
| CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL AT DARTMOUTH · LEBANON, NH | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $15,000 |
| UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS FOUNDATION · NEWTON, MA | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $25,000 |
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Source: IRS Form 990-PF e-file disclosure, fiscal year 2025 (public record under 26 U.S.C. §6104). Filings lag by their nature — verify current priorities and procedures with the foundation before applying. Represent this foundation and see an error? Tell us with the correction and source filing.