M Holt Massey Charitable Trust
Invitation OnlyMansfield, Massachusetts · EIN 04-6820993 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$108K
Organizations funded42
Typical grant$1,000
Total assets$3M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $250 and $2,000.
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
66% of grants went outside Massachusetts.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norman Bird Sanctuary | Middletown, RI | Primary purpose of the foundation to meet irs minimum distribution | $25,000 |
| Historic New England | Boston, MA | Primary purpose of the foundation to meet irs minimum distribution | $15,000 |
| American Enterprise Institute | Washington, DC | Primary purpose of the foundation to meet irs minimum distribution | $11,000 |
| National Trust for Scotland USA | Boston, MA | Primary purpose of the foundation to meet irs minimum distribution | $7,450 |
| American Enterprise Institute | Washington, DC | Primary purpose of the foundation to meet irs minimum distribution | $5,000 |
| Fiscal Alliance Foundation | Boston, MA | Primary purpose of the foundation to meet irs minimum distribution | $5,000 |
| Peabody Essex Museum | Salem, MA | Primary purpose of the foundation to meet irs minimum distribution | $5,000 |
| Pioneer Institute | Boston, MA | Primary purpose of the foundation to meet irs minimum distribution | $5,000 |
| Pioneer Public Interest Law Center | Boston, MA | Primary purpose of the foundation to meet irs minimum distribution | $5,000 |
| Redwood Library and Athenaeum | Newport, RI | Primary purpose of the foundation to meet irs minimum distribution | $2,150 |
| Aquidneck Land Trust | Middletown, RI | Primary purpose of the foundation to meet irs minimum distribution | $2,000 |
| The Priory in the USA of the Order of St John | Washington, DC | Primary purpose of the foundation to meet irs minimum distribution | $2,000 |
| Preservation Society of Newport County | Newport, RI | Primary purpose of the foundation to meet irs minimum distribution | $1,400 |
| 29 Bellevue Ave Foundation Inc | New York, NY | Primary purpose of the foundation to meet irs minimum distribution | $1,000 |
| Clagett Sailing | Portsmouth, RI | Primary purpose of the foundation to meet irs minimum distribution | $1,000 |
| Dr Martin Luther King Jr Community Center | Newport, RI | Primary purpose of the foundation to meet irs minimum distribution | $1,000 |
| Foundation for Individual Rights in Education | Philadelphia, PA | Primary purpose of the foundation to meet irs minimum distribution | $1,000 |
| Grace Church in NYC | New York, NY | Primary purpose of the foundation to meet irs minimum distribution | $1,000 |
| Institute Fro the Study of War | Washington, DC | Primary purpose of the foundation to meet irs minimum distribution | $1,000 |
| Massachusetts Historical Society | Boston, MA | Primary purpose of the foundation to meet irs minimum distribution | $1,000 |
| New England Historical Genealogical Society | Boston, MA | Primary purpose of the foundation to meet irs minimum distribution | $1,000 |
| Newport Art Museum | Newport, RI | Primary purpose of the foundation to meet irs minimum distribution | $1,000 |
| Pilgrim of the United States | New York, NY | Primary purpose of the foundation to meet irs minimum distribution | $1,000 |
| Providence Preservation Society | Providence, RI | Primary purpose of the foundation to meet irs minimum distribution | $1,000 |
| St Christopher's School | Richmond, VA | Primary purpose of the foundation to meet irs minimum distribution | $1,000 |
| St Columba's Chapel | Middletown, RI | Primary purpose of the foundation to meet irs minimum distribution | $1,000 |
| Beacon Hill Civic Association | Boston, MA | Primary purpose of the foundation to meet irs minimum distribution | $500 |
| Mile of History Association | Providence, RI | Primary purpose of the foundation to meet irs minimum distribution | $500 |
| Roxanne Dance Foundation | New York, NY | Primary purpose of the foundation to meet irs minimum distribution | $330 |
| 152 Commonwealth Foundation | Boston, MA | Primary purpose of the foundation to meet irs minimum distribution | $250 |
| Boston Anthenaeum | Boston, MA | Primary purpose of the foundation to meet irs minimum distribution | $250 |
| Charlemagne Institute | Bloomington, MN | Primary purpose of the foundation to meet irs minimum distribution | $250 |
| French Heritage Society | New York, NY | Primary purpose of the foundation to meet irs minimum distribution | $250 |
| Institute of Classical Architecture & Art | New York, NY | Primary purpose of the foundation to meet irs minimum distribution | $250 |
| Naval War College Foundation | Newport, RI | Primary purpose of the foundation to meet irs minimum distribution | $250 |
| Newport Yacht Club Foundation | New York, NY | Primary purpose of the foundation to meet irs minimum distribution | $250 |
| Sears House Association-Foundation | Boston, MA | Primary purpose of the foundation to meet irs minimum distribution | $250 |
| Sir John Soane's Musuem Foundation | New York, NY | Primary purpose of the foundation to meet irs minimum distribution | $250 |
| The Mount | Lenox, MA | Primary purpose of the foundation to meet irs minimum distribution | $250 |
| The Royal Oak Foundation | New York, NY | Primary purpose of the foundation to meet irs minimum distribution | $250 |
| New Bedford Whaling Museum | New Bedford, MA | Primary purpose of the foundation to meet irs minimum distribution | $210 |
| St Ann's Bridgehampton | Bridgehampton, NY | Primary purpose of the foundation to meet irs minimum distribution | $200 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $108,490 | 42 |
| 2023 | $132,750 | 32 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Oct 29, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202523029349101152
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 04-6820993
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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