The Ray and Elaclaire Gosselin Charitable Trust
Historical FunderAndover, Massachusetts · EIN 27-6647873 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $25,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | ATTY DEBRA SILBERSTEIN |
|---|---|
| Address | 69 PARK STREET, ANDOVER MA 01810 |
| Phone | 9784744700 |
| DSILBERSTEIN@RUBINRUDMAN.COM | |
| Form and materials | THEY SHOULD BE SUBMITTED IN WRITING TO THE ATTENTION OF ATTORNEY DEBRA RAHMIN SILBERSTEIN, RUBIN & RUDMAN, LLP, 69 PARK STREET, ANDOVER, MA 01810 |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | NONE |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Lebanon Fire Corp | Lebanon, ME | General charitable purposesgeneral charitable purposesgeneral charitable purposes | $94,861 |
| Mclean Project | Belmont, MA | General charitable purposes | $60,000 |
| Strongwater Farm Therapeutic | Tewksbury, MA | General charitable purposes | $50,000 |
| Merrimack Health Charitable Trust | Lawrence, MA | General charitable purposes | $25,000 |
| Boston Firefighters Burn Foundation | Dorchester, MA | General charitable purposes | $15,000 |
| Justin's Voice | Woburn, MA | Prostate research | $10,000 |
| Woburn Stoneham Elks Lodge | Woburn, MA | To fund an education scholarship | $10,000 |
| You Never Walk Alone Inc | West End, NC | General charitable purposes | $10,000 |
| Riverbend | Lowell, MA | General charitable purposes | $8,000 |
| Cool Kids Campaign Foundation | Towson, MD | General charitable purposes | $6,000 |
| Winthrop Charities | Wintrhop, MA | General charitable purposes | $6,000 |
| Cocotree Kids Inc | Natick, MA | General charitable purposes | $5,000 |
| Dana Farber Cancer Institute Inc | Boston, MA | General charitable purposes | $5,000 |
| Pan Mass Challenge | Needham Heights, MA | General charitable purposes | $5,000 |
| The Megan House Foundation | Dracut, MA | General charitable purposes | $5,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $314,861 | 15 |
| 2024 | $343,789 | 20 |
| 2023 | $417,786 | 18 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Aug 5, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202642179349100404
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 27-6647873
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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