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Scherr Family Foundation: 8 grants to organizations, $36,520 (tax year ended December 2024)
Scherr Family Foundation, a private foundation in Newton, MA, paid 8 grants to organizations totaling $36,520 in its tax year ended December 2024, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on November 5, 2025. The largest was $15,000 to Dana Farber Cancer Institute in Boston, MA for general support.
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- EIN
- 046906119
- Based in
- Newton, MA
- Assets
- $865,671
- Grants paid
- $36,520
- Tax year ended
- December 2024
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed November 5, 2025, IRS object ID 202543099349101819. It reported $36,520 in grants paid; 8 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dana Farber Cancer Institute | Boston, MA | General support | Medical research | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| JCC Greater Boston | Newton, MA | General support | $12,800 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ceres | Boston, MA | General support | Environment | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Combined Jewish Philanthropies | Boston, MA | General support | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bob Parson Foundation | Scottsdale, AZ | General support | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| 2 Life Communities | Brighton, MA | General support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Schwartz Center | Boston, MA | General support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Waterville Adaptive Sports | Waterville Valley, NH | General support | $720 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Medical research | $15,000 |
| Environment | $2,500 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | $34,300 |
| Arizona | $1,500 |
| New Hampshire | $720 |
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Updated November 5, 2025. 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.