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Sharp Charitable Trust: 39 grants to organizations, $853,000 (tax year ended December 2024)
Sharp Charitable Trust, a private foundation in Newton, MA, paid 39 grants to organizations totaling $853,000 in its tax year ended December 2024, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on November 16, 2025. The largest was $460,000 to Mit Press Fund for the Future in Cambridge, MA for unrestricted.
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- EIN
- 357004860
- Based in
- Newton, MA
- Assets
- $14,326,399
- Grants paid
- $853,000
- Tax year ended
- December 2024
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed November 16, 2025, IRS object ID 202543209349100264. It reported $853,000 in grants paid; 39 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mit Press Fund for the Future | Cambridge, MA | Unrestricted | $460,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Termeer Foundation | Boston, MA | Unrestricted | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cancer Engineering Workshop at National Academy of Scienses | Washington, DC | Unrestricted | $52,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Eliot Church of Newton | Newton, MA | Unrestricted | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Aspen Cancer Conference Inc | Basalt, CO | Unrestricted | Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Congregational United Church of Christ | Greensboro, NC | Unrestricted | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Friends of Boston's Homeless | Boston, MA | Unrestricted | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mustard Seed Community Health | Greensboro, NC | Unrestricted | Health care | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Open Medicine Foundation | Agora Hills, CA | Unrestricted | Medical research | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Rosie's Place | Boston, MA | Unrestricted | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Science History Institute | Philadelphia, PA | Unrestricted | Science and technology | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Friendly Kitchen | Concord, NH | Unrestricted | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Life Sciences Cares | Cambridge, MA | Unrestricted | $3,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Second Step Inc | Newtonville, MA | Unrestricted | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Washington County Food and Fuel Alliance | Machias, ME | Unrestricted | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| New Garden Friends School | Greensboro, NC | Unrestricted | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Revitalizing Waterbury Crew | Waterbury, VT | Unrestricted | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Baker Free Library Foundation | Bow, NH | Unrestricted | Education | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Waterbury Common Market | Waterbury, VT | Unrestricted | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| World Gospel Mission | Marion, IN | Unrestricted | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Amoskeag Rowing Club | Concord, NH | Unrestricted | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Broad Institute of Mit & Harvard | Cambridge, MA | Unrestricted | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Buzzards Bay Coaltion | New Bedford, MA | Unrestricted | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Concord Hospital | Concord, NH | Unrestricted | Health care | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Downeast Coastal Conservancy | Machias, ME | Unrestricted | Environment | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Dreamfar High School Marathon | Newton, MA | Unrestricted | Education | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Falmouth United Methodist Church | Falmouth, KY | Unrestricted | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Friends of the Newton Free Library | Newton, MA | Unrestricted | Education | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Friends of the Waterbury Public Library | Waterbury, VT | Unrestricted | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Greensboro Independent School Corporation | Greensboro, NC | Unrestricted | Education | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Maker Sphere | Waterbury, VT | Unrestricted | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Porter Memorial Library Association | Machias, ME | Unrestricted | Education | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Whitehead Institute | Cambridge, MA | Unrestricted | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Central Vermont Humane Society | Montpelier, VT | Unrestricted | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Friends of the Waterbury Reservoir | Waterbury Center, VT | Unrestricted | Environment | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Green Mountain Performing Arts | Waterbury, VT | Unrestricted | Arts, culture and humanities | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hungar Mountain Childrens Center | Waterbury, VT | Unrestricted | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| More Than Words | Waltham, MA | Unrestricted | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ridgecrest Foundation | Ridgecrest, NC | Unrestricted | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Health care | $6,000 |
| Education | $6,000 |
| Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $5,000 |
| Medical research | $5,000 |
| Science and technology | $5,000 |
| Environment | $1,500 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $500 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | $747,000 |
| District of Columbia | $52,000 |
| North Carolina | $14,000 |
| New Hampshire | $9,000 |
| Vermont | $8,000 |
| Colorado | $5,000 |
| California | $5,000 |
| Pennsylvania | $5,000 |
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Updated November 16, 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.