John W Boynton Fund
Historical FunderDallas, Texas · EIN 04-6036706 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $10,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | MICHAEL INNOCENTI |
|---|---|
| Address | BANK OF AMERICA NA 225 FRANKLIN ST, BOSTON MA 02110 |
| Phone | 6178973160 |
| Form and materials | ONCE MR INNOCENTI HAS BEEN CONTACTED AN APPLICATION WILL BE MAILED OUT TO THE RECIPANT |
| Deadlines | SEE ATTACHED |
| Restrictions | TO THE TOWN OF ATHOL AND CHILDREN, BUT NOT LIMITED TO SEE ATTACHED FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION |
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
100% of grants went outside Texas.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Way North Central Massachusetts | Fitchburg, MA | Unrestricted general | $25,000 |
| Southeast Asian Coalition of Central Ma | Worcester, MA | Unrestricted general | $15,000 |
| North Quabbin Citizen Advocacy | Orange, MA | Unrestricted general | $12,000 |
| Mount Pleasant Home | Jamaica Plain, MA | Unrestricted general | $10,000 |
| Life Path Inc | Greenfield, MA | Unrestricted general | $10,000 |
| Mystic Valley Elder Services Inc | Malden, MA | Unrestricted general | $10,000 |
| 2Life Communities Inc | Brighton, MA | Unrestricted general | $10,000 |
| Newvue Communities Inc | Fitzburg, MA | Unrestricted general | $10,000 |
| Open Table Inc | Concord, MA | Unrestricted general | $10,000 |
| Friendshipworks | Boston, MA | Unrestricted general | $10,000 |
| Hearth Inc | Boston, MA | Unrestricted general | $10,000 |
| Open Door Cape Ann Food Pantry | Gloucester, MA | Unrestricted general | $10,000 |
| Merrimack Valley Food Bank Inc | Lowell, MA | Unrestricted general | $10,000 |
| LA Alianza Hispana | Boston, MA | Unrestricted general | $10,000 |
| Advocates Inc | Framingham, MA | Unrestricted general | $10,000 |
| Little Brothers Friends of the Elderly | Boston, MA | Unrestricted general | $10,000 |
| Metrowest Legal Services | Framingham, MA | Unrestricted general | $9,000 |
| Volunteer Lawyers Project | Boston, MA | Unrestricted general | $9,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $200,000 | 18 |
| 2024 | $188,000 | 15 |
| 2023 | $195,000 | 17 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 12, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202631329349102958
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 04-6036706
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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