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The Elsie Procter Van Buren Foundation: 17 grants to organizations, $297,500 (tax year ended December 2025)
The Elsie Procter Van Buren Foundation, a private foundation in Somerville, MA, paid 17 grants to organizations totaling $297,500 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on April 16, 2026. The largest was $30,000 to Feeding America in Chicago, IL for charitable.
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- EIN
- 043251802
- Based in
- Somerville, MA
- Assets
- $3,933,710
- Grants paid
- $297,500
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed April 16, 2026, IRS object ID 202631069349100618. It reported $297,500 in grants paid; 17 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feeding America | Chicago, IL | Charitable | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Give Directly | New York, NY | Charitable | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| World Central Kitchen | Washington, DC | Charitable | International, foreign affairs and national security | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Mass Inc | Boston, MA | Charitable | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Trustees of Tufts College-Center for Expdg Viewpoints | Medford, MA | Charitable | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Rhode Island Community Food Bank | Providence, RI | Charitable | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Greater Boston Food Bank | Boston, MA | Charitable | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Vermont Food Bank | Barre, VT | Charitable | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Atrium School Atrium Fund | Watertown, MA | Charitable | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Jewish Theological Seminary of America | New York, NY | Charitable | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Northeast Wilderness Trust Corp | Montpelier, VT | Charitable | Environment | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Buzzards Bay Coalition | New Bedford, MA | Charitable | Environment | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Combined Jewish Philanthropies | Boston, MA | Charitable | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Everyday Boston | Boston, MA | Charitable | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Jewish Community Relations Council | Boston, MA | Charitable | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| New Bedford Light | New Bedford, MA | Charitable | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lehrhaus Center for Jewish Life & Learning | Somerville, MA | Charitable | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed March 3, 2025, IRS object ID 202540629349100014. It reported $160,000 in grants paid; 9 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feeding America | Chicago, IL | Charitable | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Give Directly | New York, NY | Charitable | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mass Inc | Boston, MA | Charitable | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| World Central Kitchen | Washington, DC | Charitable | International, foreign affairs and national security | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Everyday Boston | Boston, MA | Charitable | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Reinbow Riding Center | Shrewsbury, VT | Charitable | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Rhode Island Community Food Bank | Providence, RI | Charitable | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Greater Boston Food Bank | Boston, MA | Charitable | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Vermont Food Bank | Barre, VT | Charitable | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Food, agriculture and nutrition | $55,000 |
| International, foreign affairs and national security | $55,000 |
| Environment | $25,000 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | $187,500 |
| New York | $70,000 |
| Vermont | $60,000 |
| Illinois | $55,000 |
| District of Columbia | $55,000 |
| Rhode Island | $30,000 |
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Updated April 16, 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.