Janet Malser Humanities Trust

EIN 26-4203944 · MA · NTEE T990

Invitation only Typical grant ~$7.1K Funds in MA
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Giving Profile

In 2025, Janet Malser Humanities Trust based in MA paid 22 grants totaling $192.6K to 22 organizations. Individual grants ranged from $400 to $25K, with a median of $7.1K. Its largest recipients included SACRED HEART OF JESUS PARISH, UMASS MEMORIAL HEALTH HARRINGTON HOSPITAL, and UNITED CHURCH OF CHRIST FEDERATED. The foundation does not accept unsolicited applications — giving is by invitation only.

Foundation at a Glance

Total assets
$4,941,562
Giving (latest yr)
$192,607
Filing year
2025
Itemized grants
22
Median grant
$7.1K
Recipients
22
States reached
1
Officers/trustees
7
Unsolicited applications
No — invitation only

Where the Money Goes

Top recipients

  • Sacred Heart of Jesus Parish$25,000
  • Umass Memorial Health Harrington Hospital$20,000
  • United Church of Christ Federated$20,000
  • Park Avenue Elementary School$12,265
  • Webster - Dudley Food Share$12,265

Where grants went

  • Massachusetts$192,607 · 22 grants

Grants Paid (22)

Sacred Heart of Jesus Parish
Webster, MA
Chruch Improvements
$25,000
United Church of Christ Federated
Webster, MA
Aid to the Needy
$20,000
Umass Memorial Health Harrington Hospital
Webster, MA
Building Improvements
$20,000
Park Avenue Elementary School
Webster, MA
Art and Music IN School
$12,265
Webster - Dudley Food Share
Webster, MA
Aid to the Needy
$12,265
Gladys E Kelly Public Library
Webster, MA
Musical Performances IN Public
$10,000
Town of Oxford Community Center
Oxford, MA
Musical Performances IN Public
$10,000
Friends of the Gladys Kelly Library
Webster, MA
Library Improvement
$10,000
Nicols College
Dudley, MA
Historic Preservation
$8,799
One Bright Future
Dudley, MA
Art and Music IN School
$8,349
St Joseph's School
Webster, MA
Art and Music IN School
$8,000
Town of Dudley
Dudley, MA
Cemetary Improvement
$6,200

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FAQFrequently Asked Questions

No. Janet Malser Humanities Trust does not accept unsolicited applications — its grantmaking is by invitation only. Cultivating a relationship or securing an introduction is typically required.

Janet Malser Humanities Trust is classified as a Arts, Culture & Humanities funder. Museums, performing arts, cultural institutions, and the humanities.

In its most recent filing, Janet Malser Humanities Trust reported 22 itemized grants totaling $192.6K. Individual grants ranged from $400 to $25K (median $7.1K).

Recent recipients include SACRED HEART OF JESUS PARISH, UMASS MEMORIAL HEALTH HARRINGTON HOSPITAL, UNITED CHURCH OF CHRIST FEDERATED, among 22 organizations in total. The full grant list is on this page.

Janet Malser Humanities Trust is a private foundation based in Massachusetts, per its IRS 990-PF filing.

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