Newsboys Reading Room Association of Boston
Historical FunderDuxbury, Massachusetts · EIN 04-6056949 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,800 and $6,700.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | CALLUM J F MACLEAN |
|---|---|
| Address | ONE FEDERAL STREET, BOSTON MA 02109 |
| Phone | 6173140301 |
| Form and materials | LETTER FORMAT, STATING ORGANIZATIONS GOALS, WHOM SERVED. |
| Deadlines | N/A |
| Restrictions | ORGANIZATIONS IN THE GREATER BOSTON AREA DEDICATED TO THE EDUCATION AND MORAL IMPROVEMENT OF YOUTHS, AND KINDRED PURPOSES. |
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
9% of grants went outside Massachusetts.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Se Settlement - Camp Hale | Boston, MA | Work among underpriviledged youth | $32,500 |
| Ne Home for Little Wanderers | Jamaica Plain, MA | Work among underpriviledged youth | $15,900 |
| Salvation Army | Boston, MA | Unrestricted | $6,700 |
| Globe Santa Fund | Boston, MA | Unrestricted | $4,000 |
| Friendship Home Inc | Hingham, MA | Unrestricted | $3,800 |
| Brantwood Camp | Wellesley, MA | Work among underpriviledged youth | $2,700 |
| Dana Farber - Jimmy Fund | Brookline, MA | Childrens hospital | $1,800 |
| Phillips Brook House | Cambridge, MA | Work among underpriviledged youth | $1,800 |
| West End House | Alston, MA | Work among underpriviledged youth | $1,800 |
| Walker Inc | Needham, MA | Work among underpriviledged youth | $900 |
| Boystown | Boystown, NE | Work among underpriviledged youth | $250 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $72,150 | 11 |
| 2023 | $72,150 | 11 |
| 2022 | $72,150 | 11 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Aug 17, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202622299349100707
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 04-6056949
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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