The Gordon and Marjorie Osborne Foundation #0756244
Invitation OnlyBoston, Massachusetts · EIN 46-3180600 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$815K
Organizations funded24
Typical grant$25,000
Total assets$10.9M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $20,000 and $25,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 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
29% of grants went outside Massachusetts.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berks County Community Foundation Inc | Reading, PA | Grant for fund for ednannia | $100,000 |
| Choose Love Inc | New York, NY | General | $100,000 |
| Massachusetts General Hospital | Boston, MA | In support of dr. phillipe's study on telomeres in maternal blood cells and risk of spontaneous preterm birth | $100,000 |
| Buzzards Bay Coalition | New Bedford, MA | General | $50,000 |
| Sudbury Valley Trustees Inc | Sudbury, MA | General | $50,000 |
| Doctors Without Borders USA Inc | New York, NY | General | $40,000 |
| Beyond Borders Inc | Washington, DC | General | $25,000 |
| Charles River Watershed Association Inc | Boston, MA | General | $25,000 |
| City of Boston - Boston Childcare Entrepreneur Fund | Boston, MA | General | $25,000 |
| Cristo Rey Boston High School | Dorchester, MA | Academic signing | $25,000 |
| East Boston Social Centers Early Learning Program | Boston, MA | General | $25,000 |
| LA Colaborativa Inc | Chelsea, MA | General | $25,000 |
| New Bedford Whaling Museum | New Bedford, MA | General | $25,000 |
| Nurtury Inc | Roxbury, MA | General | $25,000 |
| Families First Parenting Programs Inc | Watertown, MA | General | $20,000 |
| Family Nurturing Center of Massachusetts Inc | Dorchester, MA | General | $20,000 |
| Malden Catholic High School | Malden, MA | In support of theatrical and music classes | $20,000 |
| Mass Mentoring Partnership Inc | Boston, MA | General | $20,000 |
| More Than Words Inc | Boston, MA | General | $20,000 |
| Silver Lining Mentoring Inc | Waltham, MA | General | $20,000 |
| Uncornered Inc | Dorchester, MA | General | $20,000 |
| North Carolina Textile Foundation Inc | Raleigh, NC | General | $15,000 |
| Old Slater Mill Association | Pawtucket, RI | General | $10,000 |
| Pen Argyl Area School District | Pen Argyl, PA | General | $10,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $815,000 | 24 |
| 2023 | $538,500 | 24 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Sep 3, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202542469349100609
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 46-3180600
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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