Harriet H Nicol Charitable Foundation
Invitation OnlyBoston, Massachusetts · EIN 84-3968467 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$212K
Organizations funded14
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$4.6M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $30,000.
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
78% of grants went outside Massachusetts.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bryn Mawr College | Bryn Mawr, PA | Harriet nicol endowed | $50,000 |
| The Chestnut Hill School | Chestnut Hill, MA | Renovation of the early | $40,000 |
| The Madeira School | Mclean, VA | Equestrian center | $35,000 |
| The Winsor School | Boston, MA | Annual fund with preference | $30,000 |
| Fountain House | New York, NY | General purposes | $10,000 |
| Spence-Chapin Services | New York, NY | Special needs adoption | $10,000 |
| Doctors Without Borders | New York, NY | General purposes | $5,000 |
| Episcopal Charities of New York | New York, NY | Bulk buying program for | $5,000 |
| Episcopal Relief and Development | New York, NY | Global needs fund | $5,000 |
| Frontier Nursing University | Versailles, KY | General purposes | $5,000 |
| The National Trust for Scotland Foundation USA | Boston, MA | Burns project | $5,000 |
| Planned Parenthood Federation of America Inc | New York, NY | General purposes | $5,000 |
| Saint Ignatius of Antioch Episcopal Church | New York, NY | Expand the columbarium | $5,000 |
| Wnet (Thirteen) | New York, NY | General purposes | $2,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $212,000 | 14 |
| 2024 | $201,000 | 13 |
| 2023 | $200,000 | 10 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 14, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621349349101317
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 84-3968467
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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