The Hanover Insurance Group Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyWorcester, Massachusetts · EIN 04-3105650 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$1.3M
Organizations funded36
Typical grant$15,000
Total assets$5.3M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $25,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 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
36% of grants went outside Massachusetts.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Info Available in Taxpayer office Contributions less than 10000 | Worcester, MA | Charitable Contribution | $353,791 |
| United Way of Central MA | Worcester, MA | Charitable Contribution | $170,700 |
| Boys & Girls Club Of Worcester | Worcester, MA | Charitable Contribution | $129,000 |
| Scholarship America | Detroit, MI | Charitable Contribution | $77,893 |
| Regional Environment Council | Worcester, MA | Charitable Contribution | $65,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Southeastern Michigan | Farmington, MI | Charitable Contribution | $33,000 |
| Rise Above Foundation | Northbridge, MA | Charitable Contribution | $30,000 |
| YMCA of Central MA | Worcester, MA | Charitable Contribution | $27,500 |
| City of Worcester DYO | Worcester, MA | Charitable Contribution | $25,000 |
| Worcester State Foundation | Worcester, MA | Charitable Contribution | $25,000 |
| Worcester RISE for Health | Worcester, MA | Charitable Contribution | $25,000 |
| Community Legal Aid | Worcester, MA | Charitable Contribution | $25,000 |
| Worcester Community Action Council | Worcester, MA | Charitable Contribution | $25,000 |
| Nativity School Of Worcester | Worcester, MA | Charitable Contribution | $25,000 |
| Advocates Inc | Framingham, MA | Charitable Contribution | $24,700 |
| Worcester Education Collaborative | Worcester, MA | Charitable Contribution | $20,000 |
| Crocodile River Music | Worcester, MA | Charitable Contribution | $16,000 |
| Museum of Worcester | Worcester, MA | Charitable Contribution | $15,000 |
| Girl Scouts of Central & Western MA | Worcester, MA | Charitable Contribution | $15,000 |
| Project Play2Learn | Lexington, MA | Charitable Contribution | $15,000 |
| Sweet Inspirations | Milford, MA | Charitable Contribution | $15,000 |
| Center for Success Network | Detroit, MI | Charitable Contribution | $15,000 |
| Yes We Care | Worcester, MA | Charitable Contribution | $15,000 |
| Alternatives for Girls | Detroit, MI | Charitable Contribution | $15,000 |
| Meryl's Safe Haven | Worcester, MA | Charitable Contribution | $15,000 |
| Howell Area Parks & Recreation Authority | Howell, MI | Charitable Contribution | $15,000 |
| Iicf | Los Angeles, CA | Charitable Contribution | $12,755 |
| Wave Project | Clinton Township, MI | Charitable Contribution | $10,000 |
| Lacasa | Howell, MI | Charitable Contribution | $10,000 |
| Revive and Thrive Project | Grand Rapids, MI | Charitable Contribution | $10,000 |
| Developing KIDS | Detroit, MI | Charitable Contribution | $10,000 |
| FourBlock Foundation | New York, NY | Charitable Contribution | $10,000 |
| Westran Insurance Scholarship Foundation | Lansing, MI | Charitable Contribution | $10,000 |
| Agua Para La Vida | Berkeley, CA | Charitable Contribution | $10,000 |
| No Evil Project | Auburn, MA | Charitable Contribution | $10,000 |
| Worcester Center For Performing Arts | Worcester, MA | Charitable Contribution | $10,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,335,339 | 36 |
| 2024 | $1,582,840 | 15 |
| 2023 | $1,582,709 | 43 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Apr 29, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621189349101652
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 04-3105650
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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