No Lost Cause Inc
Historical FunderMelrose, Massachusetts · EIN 87-1273362 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $1,095.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | AMANDA OR ANDREW ROWE |
|---|---|
| Address | 11 AVON STREET, MELROSE MA 02176 |
| Phone | 7812485176 |
| NOLOSTCAUSEMA@GMAIL.COM | |
| Form and materials | A WRITTEN REQUEST FROM THE ORGANIZATION INDICATING THE TYPE OF SERVICE(S) THAT THEY PROVIDE AND THE ANTICIPATED USE OF THE FUNDS. |
| Deadlines | THERE ARE NO DEADLINES. |
| Restrictions | THE AMOUNTS AWARDED ARE TO BE USED FOR GRANTS AND SCHOLARSHIPS FOR ADDICTION AND RECOVERY PROGRAMS. .... THE AWARDS ARE USUALLY MADE TO 501(C)(3) ENTITIES/PROGRAMS AND ARE NOT RESTRICTED BY GEOGRAPHICAL AREA. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Shore Community Services | Chelsea, MA | Assist familys in crisis | $16,636 |
| Chelsea's House LLC | Lynn, MA | Sober house | $1,095 |
| A Vision for Hope | Weymouth, MA | Sober house | $1,000 |
| Tricord Transitional Housing | Shrewsbury, MA | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Merrimack Valley Sober House | Lowell, MA | Sober house | $867 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $20,598 | 5 |
| 2023 | $22,631 | 4 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Oct 24, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202542979349100919
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 87-1273362
- Profile updated Nov 7, 2026
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