Dorothy M Tenney Charitable Trust

Invitation Only

Worcester, Massachusetts · EIN 22-3022796 · Private foundation

Grants paid (2025)$38K

Organizations funded20

Typical grant$600

Total assets$871K

Half of its grants to organizations were between $500 and $1,500.

From the return

How to apply

On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

What it funds

Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.

Education20
Faith-Based20
Arts & Culture2
Community Development1
Food Assistance1

Where it gives

0% of grants went outside Massachusetts.

Massachusetts20

Grants paid in tax year 2025

Recipient	Location	Purpose	Amount
American Friends of Hebrew Universi	Worcester, MA	Educational, religious or social welfare purposes	$11,000
Beloit College	Worcester, MA	Educational, religious or social welfare purposes	$7,500
Department of Education	Worcester, MA	Educational, religious or social welfare purposes	$3,400
Worcester County Food Bank	Worcester, MA	Educational, religious or social welfare purposes	$1,500
Milford Dept of Education	Worcester, MA	Educational, religious or social welfare purposes	$1,500
Impact Inc	Worcester, MA	Educational, religious or social welfare purposes	$1,500
Foundation to Combat Antisemitism	Worcester, MA	Educational, religious or social welfare purposes	$1,500
Friends of Geriatric Auth of Milfor	Worcester, MA	Educational, religious or social welfare purposes	$1,000
Boston Childrens Hospital	Worcester, MA	Educational, religious or social welfare purposes	$1,000
Worcester Art Museum	Worcester, MA	Educational, religious or social welfare purposes	$650
Temple Emanuel Sinai	Worcester, MA	Educational, religious or social welfare purposes	$600
Boylston Public Library	Worcester, MA	Educational, religious or social welfare purposes	$500
Community Legal Aid	Worcester, MA	Educational, religious or social welfare purposes	$500
Monsignor Scanlon High School	Worcester, MA	Educational, religious or social welfare purposes	$500
Garden of Dreams Foundation	Worcester, MA	Educational, religious or social welfare purposes	$500
One Last Foundation	Worcester, MA	Educational, religious or social welfare purposes	$500
Birthright Israel Foundation	Worcester, MA	Educational, religious or social welfare purposes	$450
US Holocaust Museum	Worcester, MA	Educational, religious or social welfare purposes	$300
Museum of Fine Arts	Worcester, MA	Educational, religious or social welfare purposes	$300
Metropolitan Museum of Art	Worcester, MA	Educational, religious or social welfare purposes	$180

The return also lists 9 grants to individuals ($3,480). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.

Giving by year

Tax year	Grants paid	Grant lines
2025	$38,360	29
2024	$15,030	21
2023	$19,380	25

Sources

IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Apr 30, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202641209349100444
IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 22-3022796
Profile updated Nov 5, 2026

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