Private foundation · EIN 04-6078934

Richard Saltonstall Charitable Foundation

Accepts applications

Boston, MA

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Tax year 2024 (period ending 2024-12-31) · Filed with IRS 2025 · Data as of 2026-10-24 · View filing on ProPublica · Source: IRS e-file object 202513219349102351
Total assets (EOY)$31,432,349
Grants paid$2,357,500
Typical (median) grant$50,000
Grants listed39
Giving in home state (MA)86%

Grant size distribution

RangeGrants
Under $5K0
$5K–$25K2
$25K–$100K30
$100K+7

Smallest $15,000 · Largest $160,000

Geographic focus

MA
86%
CA
4%
CT
4%
ME
4%
NY
2%

Common purposes

Purposes mostly listed as general support.

Giving history

Tax yearContributions paidTotal assetsGrants listed
2023$2,303,538$31,938,50638
2024$2,357,500$31,432,34939

Years shown are the filings ingested so far; more years are added as additional IRS batches are processed.

How to apply

ContactRICHARD SALTONSTALL CHARITABLE
Address50 CONGRESS STREET ROOM 800, BOSTON, MA, 02109
Phone6172278660
Form & materialsNO SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
DeadlinesOCTOBER 1ST
RestrictionsMASSACHUSETTS AREA

Source: 990-PF Part XV line 2, tax year 2024.

Top recipients (tax year 2024)

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
United WayBOSTON, MAGENERAL SUPPORT$160,000
Conservation Law FoundationBOSTON, MAGENERAL SUPPORT$150,000
New England AquariumBOSTON, MAGENERAL SUPPORT$150,000
Greater Boston Food BankBOSTON, MAGENERAL SUPPORT$115,000
Cure Alzheimer'S FundWELLESLEY, MAGENERAL SUPPORT$100,000
Hale ReservationWESTWOOD, MAGENERAL SUPPORT$100,000
United WayBOSTON, MAGENERAL SUPPORT$100,000
Bay Area Lyme FoundationPORTOLA VALLEY, CAGENERAL SUPPORT$90,000
Global Lyme AllianceSTAMFORD, CTGENERAL SUPPORT$90,000
International Red CrossMEDFORD, MAGENERAL SUPPORT$75,000
WburBOSTON, MAGENERAL SUPPORT$75,000
Planned ParenthoodBOSTON, MAGENERAL SUPPORT$70,000
WgbhBOSTON, MAGENERAL SUPPORT$62,500
Massachusetts Historical SocietyBOSTON, MAGENERAL SUPPORT$60,000
Trustees Of ReservationsBOSTON, MAGENERAL SUPPORT$60,000
Amnesty International UsaNEW YORK, NYGENERAL SUPPORT$50,000
Boston Symphony OrchestraBOSTON, MAGENERAL SUPPORT$50,000
Mclean HospitalBELMON, MAGENERAL SUPPORT$50,000
Museum Of Fine ArtsBOSTON, MAGENERAL SUPPORT$50,000
Peabody Essex MuseumSALEM, MAGENERAL SUPPORT$50,000
Perkins School For The BlindWATERTOWN, MAGENERAL SUPPORT$50,000
Tufts Medical CenterBOSTON, MAGENERAL SUPPORT$50,000
Charles River Watershed AssocWESTON, MAGENERAL SUPPORT$40,000
Penobscot Marine MuseumSEARSPORT, MEGENERAL SUPPORT$40,000
Save The HarborBOSTON, MAGENERAL SUPPORT$40,000
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