Private foundation · EIN 22-2757391

The New England Foundation

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Chestnut Hill, MA

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Tax year 2025 (period ending 2025-12-31) · Filed with IRS 2026 · Data as of 2026-10-24 · View filing on ProPublica · Source: IRS e-file object 202611349349103956
Total assets (EOY)$5,429,641
Grants paid$575,000
Typical (median) grant$17,500
Grants listed28
Giving in home state (MA)61%

Grant size distribution

RangeGrants
Under $5K2
$5K–$25K13
$25K–$100K13
$100K+0

Smallest $1,000 · Largest $81,000

Geographic focus

MA
61%
NH
17%
CT
11%
NY
5%
PA
3%
FL
1%
IL
1%

Common purposes

educationwelfarereligiousmedical

Giving history

Tax yearContributions paidTotal assetsGrants listed
2023$267,626$6,064,32415
2024$600,000$5,480,58325
2025$575,000$5,429,64128

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

How to apply

ContactTHE NEW ENGLAND FOUNDATION
Address206 CHESTNUT HILL ROAD, CHESTNUT HILL, MA, 02467
Phone6173423200
Form & materialsWRITTEN FORM INDICATING AMOUNTS REQUESTED AND PROJECTED USE.
DeadlinesNONE
RestrictionsCHARITABLE PURPOSES UNDER I.R.C. SECTION 501(C)(3)

Source: 990-PF Part XV line 2, tax year 2025.

Top recipients (tax year 2025)

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Boston Symphony OrchestraBOSTON, MAGENERAL WELFARE$81,000
Dartmouth CollegeHANOVER, NHEDUCATION$50,000
Church Of The RedeemerCHESTNUT HILL, MARELIGIOUS$30,000
Dana Farber CancerBOSTON, MAMEDICAL$30,000
Massachusetts General HospitalBOSTON, MAMEDICAL$30,000
Ny Historical SocNEW YORK, NYGENERAL WELFARE$30,000
TenacityBOSTON, MAEDUCATION$30,000
Bidwell House MuseumMONTEREY, MAGENERAL WELFARE$25,000
Monterey Meeting HouseMONTEREY, MAGENERAL WELFARE$25,000
Roxbury Latin SchoolWEST ROXBURY, MAEDUCATION$25,000
Tuck Annual GivingHANOVER, NHEDUCATION$25,000
Yale Alumni FundNEW HAVEN, CTEDUCATION$25,000
Yale Sch Of MgmtNEW HAVEN, CTEDUCATION$25,000
Bryn Mawr CollegeBRYN MAWR, PAEDUCATION$20,000
Dartmouth College Athletic AHANOVER, NHEDUCATION$15,000
Winsor SchoolBOSTON, MAEDUCATION$15,000
Yale UniversityNEW HAVEN, CTEDUCATION$15,000
Boston BalletBOSTON, MAGENERAL WELFARE$10,000
Boston Univ Law SchoolBOSTON, MAEDUCATION$10,000
Friends Of Dartmouth SkiingLYME, NHGENERAL WELFARE$10,000
Ma Inst Of TechCAMBRIDGE, MAEDUCATION$10,000
Ma Historical SocBOSTON, MAGENERAL WELFARE$10,000
Park SchoolBROOKLINE, MAEDUCATION$10,000
Ch Of Bethesda By The SeaPALM BEACH, FLGENERAL WELFARE$5,000
Mspca AngellBOSTON, MAGENERAL WELFARE$5,000
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