Newburyport Howard Benevolent Society
Historical FunderNewburyport, Massachusetts · EIN 04-6041304 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $6,000 and $10,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | RALPH JOHNSON |
|---|---|
| Address | LANES END, NEWBURY MA 01951 |
| Phone | 9788525369 |
| Form and materials | NAME AND ADDRESS OF NEEDY INDIVIDUALS |
| Deadlines | 30 DAYS FROM THE DATE OF NEED |
| Restrictions | SUPPORT MUST BE USED FOR MEMBERS OF THE GREATER NEWBURYPORT COMMUNITY |
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
0% of grants went outside Massachusetts.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neighbor's Table | Amesbury, MA | Feed the poor | $10,000 |
| Community Action & Services | Newburyport, MA | Aid and education for children | $10,000 |
| First Parish Church | Newbury, MA | Feed the poor | $10,000 |
| Salvation Army | Newburyport, MA | Assistance of the poor | $9,500 |
| Elder Services | Newburyport, MA | Assitance to the elderly | $8,250 |
| Salisbury Senior Center | Salisbury, MA | Seniors suppport | $6,000 |
| Pettengill House | Salisbury, MA | Aid local poor citizens | $1,000 |
The return also lists 1 grant to individuals ($100,337). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $155,087 | 8 |
| 2023 | $163,875 | 10 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 6, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202533109349100528
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 04-6041304
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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