The Beveridge Family Foundation
Historical FunderWest Newbury, Massachusetts · EIN 31-1698286 · Private foundation · Website
Grants paid (2025)$2.6M
Organizations funded144
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$67.1M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $20,000.
From the return
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | WARD CASWELL |
|---|---|
| Address | 3 UPLAND LANE, WEST NEWBURY MA 01985 |
| Phone | 8002299667 |
| WARD@CASWELL.ORG | |
| Form and materials | APPLICANTS SHOULD SUBMIT THE PROPOSAL ABSTRACT PROVIDED BY THE FOUNDATION ALONG WITH THE FOLLOWING REQUIRED DOCUMENTS 1)COPY OF IRS LETTER CLASSIFYING THE APPLICANT AS EXEMPT UNDER CODE SECTIONS 509(A) & 501(C)(3), 2)COPY OF 990 FOR THE MOST RECENT TOW YEARS, 3)THREE CONSTRUCTION BIDS, IF CONSTRUCTION PROJECT, 4)NAMES AND AFFILIATIONS OF THE BOARD MEMBERS, 5)IF HOSPITAL OR OTHER HEALHT-RELATED FACILITY, A COPY OF THE DETERMINATION OF NEED (DON) OR A CERTIFICATE OF NEED (CON), 6)MOST RECENT AUDITED FIANCIAL STATEMENTS, IF APPLICABLE, 7)NAME AND QULAIFCATIONS OF THE PERSON RESPONSIBLE OFR ADMINSTERING THE GRANT, 8)DETAILED BUDGET OF TEH PROJECT, 9)LIST OF OTHER SOURCES OF FUNDIGN FOR THIS PROJECT, 10)A STATEMENT THAT THE GRANT REQUEST IS EXECUTED BY A PERSON AUTHORIXED TO SUBMIT ON HEALF OF THE REQUESTING ORGANIZATION, 11)TABLE OF ORGANIZATION, 12)IF A UNIT OF GOVERNMENT, EVIDENCE OF THE RELATIONSHIP |
| Deadlines | DUE DATE FOR RECEIPT OF COMPLETE PROPOSALS IS 5:00 PM ON FEBRUARY 1 AND AUGSUT 1 OF EACH YEAR |
| Restrictions | REJECTED PROGRAM ACTIVILES, INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS, MEMBER BENEFIT, REJECTED TYPES OF SUPPORT AWARDS/PRIZE/COMPETITOINS, COLLECTIONS MGMT, COMMISSIONING NEW WORKS, CONFERENCES/SEMINARS, CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT, DEBT REDUCTION, EMPLOYEE MATCHING GIFTS, EMLOYEE-BASED SCHOLARSHIPS, ENDOWMENT FUNDS, FACULTY/STAFF DEVELOPMENT, FELLOWSHIPS, FIL/VIDEO/RADIO PRODUCTION, FOUNDATION ADMINSTERED PRGRAMS, GENERAL/OPERATING SUPPORT, GRANTS/SCHOLARSHIPS TO INDIVDUALS, INCOME DEVELOMENT, INTERNSHIP FUNDS, MANAGEMENT DEVELOPMENT, PERFORMANCE/PRODUCTION COSTS, PROFESSORSHIPS, PROGRAM-RELATED INVESTMENT/LOANS, STUDENT AID MAXIUM GRANT AMOUNT REQUESTED SHOULD NOT EXCEED 25% OF THE TOTAL CONTRIBUTIONS FOR THE MOST RECENTLY ENDED FISCAL YEAR, OR 20% OF THE PROJECT BUDGET APPROVED AREAS OF GIVING INCLUDE HAMPDEN & HAMPSHIRE COUNTIES, MA |
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
20% of grants went outside Massachusetts.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stanley Park of Westfield Inc | Westfield, MA | General operating support | $782,160 |
| Human Service Forum | Holyoke, MA | Responsive capacity building and technical assistance | $50,000 |
| Northfield Mount Hermon | Mount Hermon, MA | Frank stanley beveridge scholarship fund - endowed financial aid | $50,000 |
| YWCA of Western Massachusetts | Springfield, MA | YWCA of western ma interior renovations | $50,000 |
| Human Service Forum | Holyoke, MA | Innovate413 | $48,000 |
| Follow My Steps Foundation Inc | Springfield, MA | Thrive over survive | $47,440 |
| One Can Help Inc | Waban, MA | Providing the missing resources underserved children in the juvenile court and child welfare system urgently need to improve difficult… | $45,000 |
| Greater Springfield Habitat for Humanity | West Springfield, MA | Affordable homeownership holyoke & springfield | $40,000 |
| Hilltown Village Inc | Huntington, MA | Village closet basic needs and family support center | $40,000 |
| J C Williams Community Center Inc | Springfield, MA | Jc williams community resource hub renovation project | $40,000 |
| Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals | Boston, MA | Mobile clinic van for the mspca's springfield community outreach program | $40,000 |
| Michael J Dias Foundation Inc | Ludlow, MA | Mjd sober women's home | $40,000 |
| Parent Villages | Springfield, MA | Parent villages nonprofit advocacy center renovation project | $40,000 |
| Rise Above Foundation | Northbridge, MA | Western ma program growth | $40,000 |
| Safe Coalition Incorporated | Franklin, MA | Safe's western ma community care expansion | $40,000 |
| Tech Foundry Inc | Springfield, MA | Tech bridge | $40,000 |
| Dress for Success of Western Massachusetts Inc | Springfield, MA | Western mass women's career center | $38,500 |
| Willie Ross School for the Deaf Inc | Longmeadow, MA | Wrsd bay path university annex | $37,500 |
| Caring Health Center Inc | Springfield, MA | Advancing health equity with caring health centers tech expansion at sumner ave | $35,000 |
| Drama Studio Inc | Springfield, MA | Installation of elevator | $35,000 |
| Hilltown Land Trust Inc | Ashfield, MA | Land conservation and stewardship for community resilience | $35,000 |
| Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America | Westfield, MA | New elevator - construction and installation | $35,000 |
| Self-Evident Education Inc | Florence, MA | Self-Evident - piloting youth truths | $35,000 |
| Chandas House Inc | Agawam, MA | Barbara's house | $32,500 |
| Amelia Park Children's Museum Inc | Westfield, MA | Amelia park outdoor learning playscape | $30,000 |
| Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts | Springfield, MA | Hampden/Hampshire county scholarships | $30,000 |
| Manna Soup Kitchen | Northhampton, MA | Manna's annual campaign to fund our healthy meal program | $30,000 |
| Mental Health Association Inc | Chicopee, MA | Renovations for sober housing homes | $30,000 |
| Global Glimpse | Springfield, MA | Global glimpse program expansion in western massachusetts | $28,000 |
| Coalition for an Equitable Economy | Boston, MA | Business registration advisory guide (brag) program | $25,000 |
| Northampton Community Arts Trust | Northampton, MA | The workroom theater at 33 hawley: lighting, sound and seating systems | $25,000 |
| Raising a Reader (Rar-Ma Inc) | Boston, MA | Raising a reader massachusetts (rar-ma) pioneer valley red book bags and family engagement - hampden county expansion with holyoke public… | $25,000 |
| Right to the City Alliance | Springfield, MA | Western mass tenant organizing project | $25,000 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House Charities of Connecticut and Western Massachusetts | Springfield, MA | Ronald mcdonald house of springfield's mission expansion campaign | $25,000 |
| All Our Kids Inc | Holyoke, MA | Aok community closet | $20,000 |
| American Red Cross | Medford, MA | 2025 qualified discretionary distribution | $20,000 |
| Cutchins Programs for Children and Families Inc | Northampton, MA | The children's clinic expansion | $20,000 |
| Dunbar Center Inc | Springfield, MA | Restoration dunbar | $20,000 |
| Friends of Libertas Academy Charter School Inc | Springfield, MA | Libertas academy music room & instrument upgrades | $20,000 |
| May Institute Inc | West Springfield, MA | West springfield school new playground211 | $20,000 |
| Pioneer Valley Habitat for Humanity Inc | Florence, MA | Westhampton rd. cottage project | $20,000 |
| Domus Incorporated | Westfield, MA | Westfield community education | $16,000 |
| Hilltown Community Health Centers Inc | Worthington, MA | Replace roof at worthington healthcare facility | $15,000 |
| Translate Gender Inc | Northampton, MA | Bipoc collective for trans, nonbinary, and gender expansive youth & families | $15,000 |
| Arise Inc | Springfield, MA | Family stability plan | $14,000 |
| Girl Scouts of Central and Western Massachusetts Inc | Worcester, MA | Gscwm: gateway girls leadership program-hampden county | $12,000 |
| Children's Museum at Holyoke | Holyoke, MA | Imagined worlds | $10,000 |
| Congregation Bnai Israel | Northampton, MA | Outdoor composting toilet on abundance farm | $10,000 |
| Gray House Inc | Springfield, MA | Gray house safety & security improvements | $10,000 |
| Link to Libraries Inc | Hampden, MA | Welcoming second graders to link to libraries and expanding westfield school partnerships | $10,000 |
| Lowell's Maritime Foundation Dba Lowell's Boat Shop | Amesbury, MA | 2025 qualified discretionary distribution | $10,000 |
| My School Inc | Greenwood Village, CO | 2025 qualified discretionary distribution | $10,000 |
| Noco Peer Recovery | Fort Collins, CO | 2025 qualified discretionary distribution | $10,000 |
| Reconnected Foundation | Avon, CO | 2025 qualified discretionary distribution | $10,000 |
| River East School to Career Inc | Palmer, MA | Skilled trades career fair | $10,000 |
| Self Esteem Boston Educational Institute Inc | Jamaica Plain, MA | You're worth it pilot program: hampden county sheriffs department recovery and wellness center | $10,000 |
| Self-Evident Education Inc | Florance, MA | 2025 qualified discretionary distribution | $10,000 |
| Pioneer Valley Riverfront Club Inc | Springfield, MA | Summer 2025 learn to swim and row program | $7,000 |
| All Our Kids Inc | Holyoke, MA | 2025 qualified discretionary distribution | $5,000 |
| Austin State Hospital Volunteer Services Council | Austin, TX | 2025 qualified discretionary distribution | $5,000 |
Showing the 60 largest of 144 grants to organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,648,100 | 144 |
| 2024 | $2,543,528 | 136 |
| 2023 | $2,429,910 | 131 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 14, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621349349101412
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 31-1698286
- Profile updated Nov 4, 2026
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