Demoulas Market Basket Foundation
Historical FunderChelmsford, Massachusetts · EIN 04-2723441 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$1.1M
Organizations funded209
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$23.9M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,250 and $6,500.
From the return
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | ARTHUR T DEMOULAS DEMOULAS FOUNDATI |
|---|---|
| Address | 286 CHELMSFORD STREET, CHELMSFORD MA 01824 |
| Phone | 9782441024 |
| Form and materials | LETTER REQUEST INCLUDING NEED FOR CONTRIBUTION |
| 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
15% of grants went outside Massachusetts.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metropolitan Opera | New York, NY | Civic, cultural & other | $30,653 |
| Academy of Notre Dame | Tyngsboro, MA | Schools, colleges, universities | $25,000 |
| Lowell Plan | Lowell, MA | Civic, cultural & other | $25,000 |
| Middlesex School | Concord, MA | Schools, colleges, universities | $25,000 |
| Roman & Ruth Desanctis Family Endowed Fund | Boston, MA | Hospital & health organizations | $25,000 |
| Lowell General Hospital | Lowell, MA | Hospital & health organizations | $20,000 |
| Shore Country Day School | Beverly, MA | Schools, colleges, universities | $20,000 |
| D'youville Foundation | Lowell, MA | Hospital & health organizations | $15,000 |
| Sts Constantine & Helen Greek Orthodox Church | Andover, MA | Churches, temples, & religious | $13,000 |
| Lazarus House | Lawrence, MA | Civic, cultural & other | $12,000 |
| Hellenic Women's Benevolent Association | Canton, MA | Civic, cultural & other | $11,000 |
| Assumption of the Virgin Mary Greek Orthodox Church | Dracut, MA | Churches, temples, & religious | $10,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Greater Billerica | Billerica, MA | Youth organizations | $10,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Greater Lowell | Lowell, MA | Youth organizations | $10,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Greater Nashua | Nashua, NH | Youth organizations | $10,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Greater Salem | Salem, MA | Youth organizations | $10,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Lawrence | Lawrence, MA | Youth organizations | $10,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Metrowest | Marlborough, MA | Youth organizations | $10,000 |
| Cape Cod Healthcare Foundation | Hyannis, MA | Hospital & health organizations | $10,000 |
| Catholic Schools Foundation | Boston, MA | Schools, colleges, universities | $10,000 |
| Central Catholic High School | Lawrence, MA | Schools, colleges, universities | $10,000 |
| Dana Farber | Brookline, MA | Hospital & health organizations | $10,000 |
| Endicott College | Beverly, MA | Schools, colleges, universities | $10,000 |
| Greater Lawrence Family Health Center | Methuen, MA | Hospital & health organizations | $10,000 |
| Greater Merrimack Valley Convention and Visitors Bureau | Lowell, MA | Civic, cultural & other | $10,000 |
| Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Boston | Brookline, MA | Churches, temples, & religious | $10,000 |
| Hellenic American Academy | Lowell, MA | Schools, colleges, universities | $10,000 |
| Hellenic College Holy Cross | Brookline, MA | Schools, colleges, universities | $10,000 |
| Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church | Lowell, MA | Churches, temples, & religious | $10,000 |
| Immaculate Conception Church | Lowell, MA | Churches, temples, & religious | $10,000 |
| Italian Home for Children | Jamaica Plain, MA | Youth organizations | $10,000 |
| Lawrence Catholic Academy | Lawrence, MA | Schools, colleges, universities | $10,000 |
| Lawrence General Hospital | Lawrence, MA | Hospital & health organizations | $10,000 |
| Lowell Catholic High School | Lowell, MA | Schools, colleges, universities | $10,000 |
| Meda | Newton, MA | Hospital & health organizations | $10,000 |
| Merrimack College | North Andover, MA | Schools, colleges, universities | $10,000 |
| Metropolis of Boston Camp | Brookline, MA | Civic, cultural & other | $10,000 |
| New England Baptist Hospital | Boston, MA | Hospital & health organizations | $10,000 |
| Shriners Hospital | Boston, MA | Hospital & health organizations | $10,000 |
| St George Greek Orthodox Church | Lynn, MA | Churches, temples, & religious | $10,000 |
| St Joseph Hospital | Nashua, NH | Hospital & health organizations | $10,000 |
| St Patrick Parish | Lowell, MA | Churches, temples, & religious | $10,000 |
| Wentworth-Douglass Foundation | Dover, NH | Hospital & health organizations | $10,000 |
| Whistler House Museum of Art | Lowell, MA | Civic, cultural & other | $10,000 |
| Armenian Church of Hye Pointe | Ward Hill, MA | Churches, temples, & religious | $8,500 |
| Immaculate Conception School | Lowell, MA | Schools, colleges, universities | $8,500 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Greater Salem | Salem, NH | Youth organizations | $7,500 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Greater Haverhill | Haverhill, MA | Youth organizations | $7,500 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Lynn | Lynn, MA | Youth organizations | $7,500 |
| St Vasilios Greek Orthodox Church | Peabody, MA | Churches, temples, & religious | $7,500 |
| Taxiarchae-Archangels Greek Orthodox Church | Watertown, MA | Churches, temples, & religious | $7,500 |
| United Negro College Fund | Boston, MA | Schools, colleges, universities | $7,500 |
| Girls Inc | Lowell, MA | Civic, cultural & other | $6,500 |
| Saint Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church | Weston, MA | Churches, temples, & religious | $6,500 |
| Alzheimer's Association | Newton, MA | Hospital & health organizations | $5,000 |
| Anna Jaques Community Health Foundation | Newburyport, MA | Hospital & health organizations | $5,000 |
| Annunciation Greek Orthodox Cathedral | Brookline, MA | Churches, temples, & religious | $5,000 |
| Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church | Woburn, MA | Churches, temples, & religious | $5,000 |
| Boston Symphony Orchestra | Boston, MA | Civic, cultural & other | $5,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Central Nh | Concord, NH | Youth organizations | $5,000 |
Showing the 60 largest of 209 grants to organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,103,703 | 209 |
| 2023 | $1,134,077 | 206 |
| 2022 | $1,103,650 | 202 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 14, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202533189349103108
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 04-2723441
- Profile updated Nov 4, 2026
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