Meredith E Drench Charitable Trust UA DTD
Invitation OnlyNewburyport, Massachusetts · EIN 47-6372167 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$136K
Organizations funded11
Typical grant$10,000
Total assets$2.7M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,312 and $19,464.
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
63% of grants went outside Massachusetts.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Friends of Alyn Hospital | New York, NY | Medical | $24,857 |
| Hadassah WIZO America | New York, NY | Welfare Projects | $24,741 |
| PEF Endowment Hadassah Academic College | New York, NY | Education | $19,464 |
| Pine Street Inn | Boston, MA | Shelter/Food | $17,106 |
| Jewish Foundation of Greater Metro West NJ | Whippany, NJ | Education | $12,910 |
| World Central Kitchen | Washington, DC | Fighting Hunger | $10,000 |
| Trustees of BU | Boston, MA | Education | $9,889 |
| Greater Cleveland Foodbank | Cleveland, OH | Fighting Hunger | $5,581 |
| The Greater Boston Food Bank | Boston, MA | Fighting Hunger | $5,312 |
| Hope Hospice Rhode Island | Providence, RI | Medical | $5,177 |
| Greater Newburyport Village | Newburyport, MA | Elder Services | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $136,037 | 11 |
| 2024 | $124,143 | 9 |
| 2023 | $119,211 | 9 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Jul 6, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202641879349100604
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 47-6372167
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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