George Harrington Trust UW
Historical FunderBoston, Massachusetts · EIN 04-6037725 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $20,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | John M Cornish Trustee |
|---|---|
| Address | c/o Choate Hall Stewart LLP Two, International Place, Boston MA 02110 |
| Phone | 6172485028 |
| Form and materials | Contact Choate, Hall & Stewart for application. Application must include a brief history of the organization. Applicant must must supply a description of their project, the need for the project and describe their capability to complete the project. Questions to consider: What will be accomplished? Does it have a reasonable assurance of success? How does it seek to "break new ground"? If other funds are required, will the project be started before the balance is in hand? What criteria will be used to measure success? Applicant should also attach: 1) List of Board of Directors; 2) List of the five highest paid staff members; including salaries; 3) List of sources providing general operating funding; 4) List of sources providing funding for this particular project; 5) Detailed project budget; 6) Most recent financial statement; 7) Resume of person overseeing project; 8) Applicant's IRS exemption letter. |
| 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
0% of grants went outside Massachusetts.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samaritans Inc | Boston, MA | General Purpose | $50,000 |
| Hopewell Inc | Dedham, MA | General Purpose | $30,000 |
| Association for Autism and Neurodiversity | Watertown, MA | General Purpose | $20,000 |
| Families for Depression Awareness | Waltham, MA | General Purpose | $20,000 |
| Walker Inc | Needham, MA | General Purpose | $20,000 |
| Self Esteem Boston Educational Institute Inc | Jamaica Plain, MA | General Purpose | $10,000 |
| The Carroll Center for the Blind | Newton, MA | General Purpose | $10,000 |
| Wildflower Inc | Lexington, MA | General Purpose | $10,000 |
| Cambridge Camping Association | Cambridge, MA | General Purpose | $7,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $177,000 | 9 |
| 2023 | $175,000 | 9 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Dec 11, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202543459349100319
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 04-6037725
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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