Glass Charitable Foundation
Invitation OnlySpringfield, Massachusetts · EIN 36-7255316 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$1M
Organizations funded16
Typical grant$25,000
Total assets$19.2M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $50,000.
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.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
62% of grants went outside Massachusetts.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wyndham Land Trust | Pomfret Center, MA | General use | $300,000 |
| American Friends of Magen David Adom | New York, NY | General use | $200,000 |
| Thompson Ecumenical Empowerment Group | North Grosvenordale, CT | General use | $157,000 |
| Blessings in a Backpack | Louisville, KY | General use | $50,000 |
| Food Bank of the Rockies | Denver, CO | General use | $50,000 |
| Massachusetts General Hospital | Boston, MA | General use | $50,000 |
| Northampton Survival Center | Northampton, MA | General use | $50,000 |
| Cedars Sinai Neurology | Los Angeles, CA | Noncash donation for use by the organization | $50,000 |
| Cure Alzheimer's Fund | Wellesley Hills, MA | General use | $25,000 |
| Abby's House | Worcester, MA | General use | $10,000 |
| Aclu Foundation | New York, NY | General use | $10,000 |
| National Resources Defense Council | New York, NY | General use | $10,000 |
| Planned Parenthood Federation of America | Washington, DC | General use | $10,000 |
| University of Colorado Foundation | Boulder, CO | General use | $10,000 |
| Worcester Animal Rescue League | Worcester, MA | General use | $10,000 |
| The Trevor Project | West Hollywood, CA | General use | $10,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,002,000 | 16 |
| 2023 | $937,000 | 15 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 14, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202533189349103978
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 36-7255316
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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