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David P Wheatland Charitable Trust: 6 grants to organizations, $487,538 (tax year ended December 2025)
David P Wheatland Charitable Trust, a private foundation in Boston, MA, paid 6 grants to organizations totaling $487,538 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on May 21, 2026. The largest was $175,000 to Peabody Essex Museum in Salem, MA for the funds are to be directed to the next phase of ada accessibility work at the gardner-pingree house, specifically the design and construction of the ramp and stairs..
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- EIN
- 046744379
- Based in
- Boston, MA
- Assets
- $16,259,411
- Grants paid
- $487,538
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed May 21, 2026, IRS object ID 202621419349100812. It reported $487,538 in grants paid; 6 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peabody Essex Museum | Salem, MA | The funds are to be directed to the next phase of ada accessibility work at the gardner-pingree house, specifically the design and construction of the ramp and stairs. | Arts, culture and humanities | $175,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Alder Plantarium | Chicago, IL | Used towards phase 3 of the object storage modernization project. | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Houghton Library | Cambridge, MA | The purchase of marbod of rennes (1035-1123), liber lapidum (the book of stones) and de sculpturis lapidum (on engraved stones) and el mundo cientifico: inventos modernos. revista tecnica de aplicacio | $80,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lovelane | Lincoln, MA | $42,963 for the purchase of a classic kingston two horse trailer; $8,675 for the purchase of new saddles and saddle fitter for 5 horses; and $3,400 for the purchase of a shoo-fly fly spray system. | $55,038 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Peace Ridge Sanctuary | Brooks, ME | The funds are to be used toward the construction of the flex barn. | $55,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Penobscot Marine Museum | Searsport, ME | The funds are to be used to replace the roofing materials on the old town hall building. | Arts, culture and humanities | $22,500 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed May 12, 2025, IRS object ID 202501329349102660. It reported $488,454 in grants paid; 7 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alder Plantarium | Chicago, IL | Used towards phase 2 of the storage renovation project. | $125,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Houghton Library | Cambridge, MA | The purchase of the italian and latin translation of sebatian munster's treatise on sundials. | $80,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Peace Ridge Sanctuary | Brooks, ME | To build the hay storage barn in freedom, maine | $80,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Marine Mammal Center | Sausalito, CA | Use for the purchase of a generator for patient water filtration and life support system. | Animal-related | $80,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lovelane | Lincoln, MA | The purchase of a pre-owned ford f-150 truck, to create a new website, and fund path international certified theraputic riding credentials for three lovelane instructors. | $60,354 | apps.irs.gov | |
| New England Aquarium | Boston, MA | The purchase of an ultrasound unit and new transport tank. | Animal-related | $51,600 | apps.irs.gov |
| Penobscot Marine Museum | Searsport, ME | To be used toward gutter repair and replacement and mold mitigation and moisture issues at the merithew house. | Arts, culture and humanities | $11,500 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Arts, culture and humanities | $209,000 |
| Animal-related | $131,600 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | $501,992 |
| Illinois | $225,000 |
| Maine | $169,000 |
| California | $80,000 |
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Updated May 21, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.