Brigham Hill Foundation
Historical FunderNorth Grafton, Massachusetts · EIN 04-3066922 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $500 and $3,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | SHIRLEY J WILLIAMS TREASURER |
|---|---|
| Address | 128 BRIGHAM HILL ROAD, NORTH GRAFTON MA 01536 |
| Phone | 5088391121 |
| Form and materials | A FORMAL PROPOSAL DETAILING THE AMOUNT REQUESTED AND THE USE TO WHICH THOSE FUNDS WILL BE PUT, ACCOMPANIED BY FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | NONE |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
10% of grants went outside Massachusetts.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blackstone Heritage | Worcester, MA | Charitable | $15,000 |
| Willard Clock Museum | North Grafton, MA | Charitable | $13,000 |
| Ma Audobon | Worcester, MA | Charitable | $11,250 |
| Tower Hill Botanic Garden | Boylston, MA | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Dana Farber | Boston, MA | Charitable | $6,000 |
| Worcester Historical Museum | Worcester, MA | Charitable | $6,000 |
| Grafton Arts | North Grafton, MA | Charitable | $3,000 |
| United Way of Central Massachusetts Inc | Worcester, MA | Charitable | $3,000 |
| Worcester Art Museum | Worcester, MA | Charitable | $2,500 |
| American Antiquarian Society | Worcester, MA | Charitable | $2,000 |
| The Salvation Army | Canton, MA | Charitable | $2,000 |
| Umass Memorial | Worcester, MA | Charity | $2,000 |
| Community Harvest Project | North Grafton, MA | Charitable | $1,500 |
| New England Botanical Garden | Boylston, MA | Charitable | $1,500 |
| Wgbh | Boston, MA | Charitable | $1,500 |
| Boys Town | Fall River, MA | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Grafton Land Trust | Grafton, MA | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Museum of Worcester | Worcester, MA | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Planned Parenthood | Boston, MA | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Grafton Historical Society | Grafton, MA | Charitable | $500 |
| Harvard College Fund | Cambridge, MA | Charitable | $500 |
| The Winsor School | Boston, MA | Charitable | $500 |
| Vna Care Network Inc | Worcester, MA | Charitable | $500 |
| Friends of the Grafton Elders | Grafton, MA | Charitable | $250 |
| Trustees of Reservations | Beverly, MA | Charitable | $140 |
| League of Women Voters Educational Fund | Washington, DC | Charitable | $100 |
| Music Worcester | Worcester, MA | Charitable | $100 |
| American Horticultural Society | Alexandria, VA | Charitable | $70 |
| Harvard Magazine | Cambridge, MA | Charitable | $70 |
| Cornell Ornithology | Ithaca, NY | Charitable | $60 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $87,040 | 30 |
| 2024 | $87,540 | 27 |
| 2023 | $72,394 | 22 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 15, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202641359349102514
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 04-3066922
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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