Eastern Light Tr
Invitation OnlyCambridge, Massachusetts · EIN 61-6639156 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$17K
Organizations funded7
Typical grant$500
Total assets$0
Half of its grants to organizations were between $500 and $4,000.
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.
Where it gives
0% of grants went outside Massachusetts.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge Council on Aging | Cambridge, MA | General funding. | $10,000 |
| St Mary Orthodox Church | Cambridge, MA | General Fund + Womens Club + Neighbor Outreach programs | $4,000 |
| Boston Health Care for the Homeless | Boston, MA | General funding | $1,000 |
| Bridges Homeward Cambridge Family Childrens Service | Cambridge, MA | General Operations. | $500 |
| City Stings United | Roxbury, MA | General Fund. | $500 |
| The Greater Boston Food Bank | Boston, MA | General Funding. | $500 |
| Greenroots Chelsea | Chelsea, MA | General funding. | $500 |
| Haley House | Boston, MA | General Fund. | $0 |
| Kataluma | Boston, MA | General Fund. | $0 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $17,000 | 9 |
| 2024 | $4,800 | 6 |
| 2023 | $4,000 | 8 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Feb 19, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202640519349100004
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 61-6639156
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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