Salem Five Charitable Foundation Inc

EIN 04-3342405 Β· MA Β· NTEE T22Z

Typical grant ~$2.5K Funds in MA, NH, CT +2
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Giving Profile

In 2025, Salem Five Charitable Foundation Inc based in MA paid 337 grants totaling $1.1M to 337 organizations across 5 states. Individual grants ranged from $200 to $42.3K, with a median of $2.5K. Its largest recipients included ESSEX COUNTY COMMUNITY, PEABODY ESSEX MUSEUM, and GREATER BOSTON STAGE COMPANY. Its application process is not specified in the filing.

Foundation at a Glance

Total assets
$16,450,912
Giving (latest yr)
$1,077,366
Filing year
2025
Itemized grants
337
Median grant
$2.5K
Recipients
337
States reached
5
Officers/trustees
7
Unsolicited applications
Unknown

Where the Money Goes

Top recipients

  • Essex County Community$42,300
  • Peabody Essex Museum$30,000
  • Greater Boston Stage Company$25,000
  • Wenham Museum$15,000
  • Beverly Bootstraps$12,100

Where grants went

  • Massachusetts$1,070,506 Β· 331 grants
  • New Hampshire$3,860 Β· 2 grants
  • Connecticut$1,500 Β· 2 grants
  • Vermont$1,000 Β· 1 grant
  • Virginia$500 Β· 1 grant

Grants Paid (337)

Essex County Community
Danvers, MA
Exempt Purposes
$42,300
Peabody Essex Museum
Salem, MA
Exempt Purposes
$30,000
Greater Boston Stage Company
Stoneham, MA
Exempt Purposes
$25,000
Wenham Museum
Wenham, MA
Exempt Purposes
$15,000
Beverly Bootstraps
Beverly, MA
Exempt Purposes
$12,100
Lifebridge North Shore
Salem, MA
Exempt Purposes
$12,000
North Shore Community
Salem, MA
Exempt Purposes
$11,150
Village Food Hub
Andover, MA
Exempt Purposes
$10,000
Sudbury Community Food Pantry
Sudbury, MA
Exempt Purposes
$10,000
Billerica Community Pantry Inc
Billerica, MA
Exempt Purposes
$10,000
Danvers YMCA
Danvers, MA
Exempt Purposes
$10,000
People Helping People Inc
Burlington, MA
Exempt Purposes
$10,000

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FAQFrequently Asked Questions

Salem Five Charitable Foundation Inc's 990-PF filing does not specify whether it accepts unsolicited applications. Many private foundations give by invitation only, so confirm before applying.

In its most recent filing, Salem Five Charitable Foundation Inc reported 337 itemized grants totaling $1.1M. Individual grants ranged from $200 to $42.3K (median $2.5K).

Recent recipients include ESSEX COUNTY COMMUNITY, PEABODY ESSEX MUSEUM, GREATER BOSTON STAGE COMPANY, among 337 organizations in total. The full grant list is on this page.

Salem Five Charitable Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Massachusetts, per its IRS 990-PF filing.

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