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Edwin S Webster Foundation C/o Gma Foundations Grants
Private foundation · EIN 04-6000647 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2025
- Total grants paid
- $5M
- Grants reported
- 131
- Median grant
- $25K
- Future commitments
- None reported
Giving by tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 63 | $2.5M |
| 2024 | 68 | $2.5M |
Where Edwin S Webster Foundation C/o Gma Foundations gives
States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.
Largest reported grants
The biggest individual grants on file, as reported by the foundation to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Tax year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE GREATER BOSTON FOOD BANK | BOSTON, MA | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2025 | $300K |
| PRESIDENT & FELLOWS OF HARVARD COLLEGE | CAMBRIDGE, MA | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2024 | $250K |
| BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF BOSTON | BOSTON, MA | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2025 | $225K |
| THE GREATER BOSTON FOOD BANK | BOSTON, MA | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2024 | $205K |
| MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL | BOSTON, MA | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2025 | $200K |
| MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL | BOSTON, MA | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2024 | $175K |
| SQUAM LAKES NATURAL SCIENCE CENTER | HOLDERNESS, NH | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2024 | $175K |
| BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF BOSTON | BOSTON, MA | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2024 | $125K |
| SQUAM LAKES NATURAL SCIENCE CENTER | HOLDERNESS, NH | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2025 | $125K |
| SPEARE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | PLYMOUTH, NH | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2025 | $90K |
| SPEARE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | PLYMOUTH, NH | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2024 | $90K |
| BOSTON CHILDRENS HOSPITAL | BOSTON, MA | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2025 | $70K |
| MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY | CAMBRIDGE, MA | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2024 | $65K |
| MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY | CAMBRIDGE, MA | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2025 | $65K |
| SCHEPENS EYE RESEARCH INSTITUTE | BOSTON, MA | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2025 | $65K |
| HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY | NEW YORK, NY | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2025 | $60K |
| PINE STREET INN INC | BOSTON, MA | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2024 | $50K |
| BOSTON CHILDRENS HOSPITAL | BOSTON, MA | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2024 | $50K |
| HOLDERNESS SCHOOL | HOLDERNESS, NH | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2024 | $50K |
| HOLDERNESS SCHOOL | PLYMOUTH, NH | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2025 | $50K |
| JOSLIN DIABETES CENTER | BOSTON, MA | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2024 | $50K |
| JOSLIN DIABETES CENTER | BOSTON, MA | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2025 | $50K |
| HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY | NEW YORK, NY | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2024 | $50K |
| FRIENDS OF THE CHILDREN - BOSTON INC | BOSTON, MA | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2025 | $50K |
| WINDRUSH FARM THERAPEUTIC EQUITATION INC | NORTH ANDOVER, MA | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2024 | $50K |
How to apply
This foundation publishes application instructions on its latest 990-PF and does not report restricting giving to preselected organizations. See more foundations that accept applications.
- Contact
- ANGELA MCINTOSH
- Address
- 2 LIBERTY SQUARE STE 500 BOSTON, MA, 02109
- Phone
- 6173913082
- AMCINTOSH@GMAFOUNDATIONS.COM
- Deadlines
- MAY 1ST & NOV 1ST OF EACH YEAR
- Application materials
- APPLICATIONS SHOULD BE SUBMITTED ONLINE AT WWW.GRANTINTERFACE.COM/HOME/LOGON?URLKEY=GMA. APPLICANTS SHOULD INCLUDE A BUDGET TEMPLATE, MOST RECENT AUDIT, LIST OF BOARD OF DIRECTORS, HISTORY AND MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION, BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF CURRENT PROGRAMS, ANNUAL BUDGET, PROGRAM BUDGET, FISCAL YEAR END, NET ASSETS AT END OF LAST FISCAL YEAR, REQUESTED AMOUNT, PREVIOUS SUPPORT, IF ANY, PROJECT DESCRIPTION, TYPE OF SUPPORT (I.E. OPERATING, CAPITAL OR PROJECT), STAFFING AND COLLABORATORS, PROPOSED OUTCOMES, OTHER FUNDING SOURCES AND ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION THAT MAY BE USEFUL.
- Restrictions
- NO GRANTS ARE MADE OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES, OR TO INDIVIDUALS. GENERALLY, THE FOUNDATION CONFINES ITS GRANTS PRIMARILY TO THE NEW ENGLAND AREA. ORGANIZATIONS FUNDED BY THE EDWIN S. WEBSTER FOUNDATION MUST BE TAX EXEMPT UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND NOT A PRIVATE FOUNDATION WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTION 509(A) OF THE CODE. IT IS THE POLICY OF THE TRUSTEES TO SUPPORT CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS THAT ARE WELL KNOWN TO THE TRUSTEES, WITH EMPHASIS ON HOSPITALS, MEDICAL RESEARCH, EDUCATION, YOUTH AGENCIES, CULTURAL ACTIVITIES, AND PROGRAMS ADDRESSING THE NEEDS OF MINORITIES.
About this data
Figures are aggregated from Edwin S Webster Foundation C/o Gma Foundations's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings on file, most recent tax year 2025). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF e-file archive.