Evelyn & Herbert Chernis Foundation Inc Co
Invitation OnlyBoston, Massachusetts · EIN 58-1823260 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$1.1M
Organizations funded2
Typical grant$555,922
Total assets$0
Half of its grants to organizations were between $555,922 and $556,103.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
Where it gives
0% of grants went outside Massachusetts.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marilyn Chernis Fdn | Boston, MA | General | $556,103 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fun | Boston, MA | General | $555,922 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,112,025 | 2 |
| 2023 | $100,000 | 9 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Feb 18, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202620499349100407
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 58-1823260
- Profile updated Nov 8, 2026
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