Private foundation · EIN 22-3043340

Edith H Overly Foundation

Preselected only

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 202542889349100124
Total assets (EOY)$41,235,290
Grants paid$1,716,050
Typical (median) grant$48,000
Grants listed33
Giving in home state (MA)78%

Grant size distribution

RangeGrants
Under $5K0
$5K–$25K6
$25K–$100K24
$100K+3

Smallest $20,000 · Largest $180,000

Geographic focus

MA
78%
NY
6%
CO
5%
GA
4%
DC
3%
VA
2%
NC
2%

Common purposes

Purposes mostly listed as general support.

Giving history

Tax yearContributions paidTotal assetsGrants listed
2023$1,927,920$38,018,11632
2024$1,716,050$41,235,29033

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

How to apply

This foundation checked Part XV line 2 of its 990-PF: it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

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

Top recipients (tax year 2024)

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Trustees Of Tufts CollegeMedford, MAGeneral Support$180,000
Museum Of ScienceBoston, MAGeneral Support$125,000
Old Sturbridge VillageSturbridge, MAGeneral Support$105,000
New England AquariumBoston, MAGeneral Support$95,000
American Alpine ClubGolden, COGeneral Support$80,000
Unity Farm SanctuarySherborn, MAGeneral Support$73,739
American Cancer SocietyAtlanta, GAGeneral Support$70,000
Mass Eye & Ear InfirmaryBoston, MAGeneral Support$60,000
Spaulding Rehabilitation HospitalBoston, MAGeneral Support$60,000
Wgbh Educational FoundationBoston, MAGeneral Support$60,000
Dana-Farber Cancer CenterBoston, MAGeneral Support$50,000
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer CenterNew York, NYGeneral Support$50,000
New England Wildlife CenterWeymouth, MAGeneral Support$50,000
Robert Treat Paine Historical TrustWaltham, MAGeneral Support$50,000
The Metropolitan Opera AssociationNew York, NYGeneral Support$50,000
World Wildlife FundWashington, DCGeneral Support$50,000
Wildstar Equine Assisted ActivitiesSherborn, MAGeneral Support$48,000
Boston AthenaeumBoston, MAGeneral Support$40,000
Boston Symphony OrchestraBoston, MAGeneral Support$40,000
Sudbury Valley TrusteesSudbury, MAGeneral Support$40,000
The Nature ConservancyArlington, VAGeneral Support$40,000
Museum Of Fine ArtsBoston, MAGeneral Support$30,000
Shady Hill SchoolCambridge, MAGeneral Support$30,000
Thompson'S Island Outward Bound CenterBoston, MAGeneral Support$30,000
Trustees Of ReservationsBoston, MAGeneral Support$30,000
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