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Massachusetts Society of the Cincinnati: 21 grants to organizations, $193,920 (tax year ended December 2025)
Massachusetts Society of the Cincinnati, a private foundation in Boston, MA, paid 21 grants to organizations totaling $193,920 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on July 7, 2026. The largest was $42,500 to Society of the Cincinnati in Washington, DC for public programs - evening lectures, lunch-time talks, battlefield tours, ah tours.master teachers - provides educators with high caliber professional development experience.library fellowships - suppo.
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- EIN
- 046046761
- Based in
- Boston, MA
- Assets
- $4,193,781
- Grants paid
- $194,920
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed July 7, 2026, IRS object ID 202631889349100503. It reported $194,920 in grants paid; 21 grants to organizations are listed, and 1 grant to individuals is left out.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Society of the Cincinnati | Washington, DC | Public programs - evening lectures, lunch-time talks, battlefield tours, ah tours.master teachers - provides educators with high caliber professional development experience.library fellowships - suppo | Arts, culture and humanities | $42,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| General Henry Knox Museum | Thomaston, ME | Partial funding of the internship program. | Arts, culture and humanities | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Boston Anthenaeum | Boston, MA | Developing a new exhibit, "re-reading the revolution." a large portion of the exhibit is directly related to our mission. other topics such as lewis & clark, identity and inclusion, womens education, | $13,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Revolution 250 Coalition | Boston, MA | Commemorate the 250th anniversary of the revolution. | $12,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Prescott Community Center | Groton, MA | 15 plaques around groton and self guided audio tour showcasing the towns involvement in the revolution. groton militia and soldiers played a significant role at bunker hill and beyond. | $10,950 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Concord Museum | Concord, MA | Patriot day celebration, teacher training and resources tied to the commemoration of the 250th anniversary of the american revolution. | $10,100 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Society of the Cincinnati | Washington, DC | Contribution for purchase of auctioned french document. | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Battle Rhode Island Association | Portsmouth, RI | Fund continued development of website | Arts, culture and humanities | $9,800 | apps.irs.gov |
| Massachusetts Historical Society | Boston, MA | Support teacher outreach and masoc fellowship. | Arts, culture and humanities | $8,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Society of the Cincinnati | Washington, DC | Contribution for purchase of auctioned french document. | Arts, culture and humanities | $7,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Old North Illuminated | Boston, MA | Reenactments and discussions specific to the revolution. | $5,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Massachusetts Council for Social Studies | Boston, MA | Funding for historical sites | $5,100 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Commonwelath Museum | Boston, MA | Funding school bus transportation for field trips to the museum. | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Friends of Minute Man National Park | Concord, MA | Stipends for 14 reinactors to attend a 2 day education program, gun powder, and royal artillery uniforms. gunpowder is used in demonstrations all year, seen by park visitors and is the higher priority | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Friends of Minute Man National Park | Concord, MA | Stipends for 14 reinactors to attend a 2 day education program, gun powder, and royal artillery uniforms. gunpowder is used in demonstrations all year, seen by park visitors and is the higher priority | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Groton History Center | Groton, MA | For an event celebrating the 320 people from groton who volunteered on the patriot side of the revolution. there is money for research into these people, for signs with their names and, income cases, | $4,770 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Historic New England (soc for the Preservation of New England Antiquities) | Boston, MA | Revolutionary era field trip and virtual experiences for grades 3-8. focus on henry knox, evacuation day and meaning of freedom. | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Freedom's Way Heritage Association | Devens, MA | 6 to 8 community performances in summer 2026 - 40 minutes each with dialogue after - subject: declaration of independence "reimagined". | $3,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mount Gulian Society | Beacon, NY | Expand and enhance marketing program for 4th and 7th grade public, private, and home-schooled children. | Arts, culture and humanities | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Paul Revere Memorial Association | Boston, MA | Reenactment specifically related to paul revere and family. sessions on colonial life and music of less interest. | Arts, culture and humanities | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Alden Kindred of America | Duxbury, MA | Grant revolutionary war encampment. | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,700 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed July 23, 2025, IRS object ID 202512049349100206. It reported $152,065 in grants paid; 29 grants to organizations are listed, and 1 grant to individuals is left out.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Society of the Cincinnati | Washington, DC | Massachusetts society of the cincinnati intern | Arts, culture and humanities | $32,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| General Henry Knox Museum | Thomaston, ME | Partial funding of the internship program. | Arts, culture and humanities | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Concord Museum | Concord, MA | Patriot day celebration, teacher training and resources tied to the commemoration of the 250th anniversary of the american revolution. | $12,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Revolution 250 Coalition | Boston, MA | Commemorate the 250th anniversary of the revolution. | $11,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Society of the Cincinnati | Washington, DC | Annual triennial fund contribution | Arts, culture and humanities | $7,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Massachusetts Historical Society | Boston, MA | Support teacher outreach and masoc fellowship. | Arts, culture and humanities | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Paul Revere Memorial Association | Boston, MA | Reenactment specifically related to paul revere and family. sessions on colonial life and music of less interest. | Arts, culture and humanities | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Battle Rhode Island Association | Portsmouth, RI | Fund continued development of website | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Col Bailey 2ND | Bolton, MA | General purpose grant | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hingham Historical Society | Hingham, MA | Partial funding of the program focusing on video production. | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Mount Gulian Society | Beacon, NY | Expand and enhance marketing program for 4th and 7th grade public, private, and home-schooled children. | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Friends of Minute Man National Park | Concord, MA | Lectures, gun powder, and royal artillery uniform. | $4,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Old North Illuminated | Boston, MA | Reenactments and discussions specific to the revolution. | $4,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Commonwelath Museum | Boston, MA | Funding school bus transportation for field trips to the museum. | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Massachusetts Council for Social Studies | Boston, MA | Funding for historical sites | $3,900 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Friends of Lafayette | Gaitherburg, MD | Partial funding toward 200th anniversary tour and events. | $3,750 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Warren Foundation | Williamsburg, VA | Planning to create a documentary about the life of joseph warren. | $3,750 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mercy Otis Warren Society | Manomet, MA | Grant is to promote the revolutionary war writer and first women to write the history of the revolution through shows. | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Somerville Historical Society | Somerville, MA | Request to produce and print 10,000 maps of revolutionary sites in medford and somerville. ma office of tourism funding 7,750. | Arts, culture and humanities | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Historic New England (soc for the Preservation of New England Antiquities) | Boston, MA | Revolutionary era field trip and virtual experiences for grades 3-8. focus on henry knox, evacuation day and meaning of freedom. | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bunker Hill Monument Association | Charlestown, MA | Funding for the restoration of portraits. | Public and societal benefit | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bidwell House | Monterey, MA | Fund 16% of the budget for event in conjunction with revolution 250. | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Dyer Memorial Library | Abington, MA | Requested funds to create an exhibit and public program. | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Friends of Fort Constitution | Barrington, NH | Funding for reproduction of powder barrels and restoring a historic flag. | Education | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Old Colony History Museum | Taunton, MA | Partial funding of a 17,000 program of reenactment events and speakers. | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Society of the Cincinnati | Washington, DC | Challenge grant for 2023 never givers campaign | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Varnum Continentals | East Greenwich, RI | Partial funding for new hvac system. | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hanover Historical Society | Hanover, MA | Stories from revolution - two presentations, cemetery tour, and online information. | Arts, culture and humanities | $915 | apps.irs.gov |
| Alden Kindred of America | Duxbury, MA | Grant revolutionary war encampment. | Arts, culture and humanities | $750 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Arts, culture and humanities | $197,665 |
| Public and societal benefit | $1,500 |
| Education | $1,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | $173,185 |
| District of Columbia | $99,500 |
| Maine | $40,000 |
| Rhode Island | $15,800 |
| New York | $8,000 |
| Maryland | $3,750 |
| Virginia | $3,750 |
| New Hampshire | $1,000 |
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Updated July 7, 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.