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Filing year 2024

DORCHESTER FOUNDATION INC

Newton Upper Falls, Massachusetts·EIN 47-4386252·NTEE T50 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$440k
Total assets
$87k
Total expenses
$370k
Reported officers
2

Reported officers (all unpaid)

No paid executives reported in 2024. DORCHESTER FOUNDATION INC reported 2 unpaid officers and board members on its 990-PF.

Director
President, Treasurer, Dire

Grants paid

Itemized grants reported on this foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF, Part XV.

Total granted

$367k

Itemized grants

26

Median grant

$2k

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
SAINT MARGARET'S WINDOW REHABILITATIONDORCHESTER, MASTAIN GLASS WINDOW REHABILITATION$214k
NEWTON WELLESLEY HOSPITALNEWTON, MAGENERAL ASSISTANCE$50k
MASS GENERAL HOSPITALBOSTON, MAGENERAL ASSISTANCE$13k
BRIGHAM & WOMEN'S HOSPITALBOSTON, MAGENERAL ASSISTANCE$12k
DANA FARBERWEST BROOKLINE, MAGENERAL ASSISTANCE$12k
BOSTON CHILDRENS HOSPITALBOSTON, MAGENERAL ASSISTANCE$12k
SUMAIRA FOUNDATIONBROOKLINE, MAGENERAL ASSISTANCE$10k
SAINT JULIA PARISHWESTON, MAGENERAL ASSISTANCE$6k
CATHOLIC APPEALBRAINTREE, MAGENERAL ASSISTANCE$5k
PROJECT CARE & CONCERNDORCHESTER, MAGENERAL ASSISTANCE$4k
FRIENDS OF THE UNBORNQUINCY, MAGENERAL ASSISTANCE$4k
WOMEN'S LUNCH PLACEBOSTON, MAGENERAL ASSISTANCE$4k
MAYO CLINICROCHESTER, MNGENERAL ASSISTANCE$3k
AMERICAN RED CROSSWASHINGTON, DCGENERAL ASSISTANCE$2k
BOSTON RESCUE MISSIONBOSTON, MAGENERAL ASSISTANCE$2k
SAINT FRANCIS HOUSEBOSTON, MAGENERAL ASSISTANCE$2k
GREATER BOSTON FOOD BANKBOSTON, MAGENERAL ASSISTANCE$2k
WOUNDED WARRIORJACKSONVILLE, FLGENERAL ASSISTANCE$2k
MARY ANN BRETT FOOD PANTRYBOSTON, MAGENERAL ASSISTANCE$2k
LABOURE COLLEGEMILTON, MAGENERAL ASSISTANCE$2k
PROJECT BREADEAST BOSTON, MAGENERAL ASSISTANCE$2k
SALVATION ARMYCANTON, MAGENERAL ASSISTANCE$1k
WE CANHARWICH PORT, MAGENERAL ASSISTANCE$1k
CATHOLIC CHARITIESBOSTON, MAGENERAL ASSISTANCE$1k
CATHOLIC RELIEF SERVICESBALTIMORE, MDGENERAL ASSISTANCE$1k
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Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

DORCHESTER FOUNDATION INC reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$101k
$96k
2023
$440k
$370k
2024
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.

This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size (Under $1M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.

Sector benchmark

What Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking executives earn in Massachusetts

DORCHESTER FOUNDATION INC reported no executive compensation in its latest filing. For context, the highest-paid executive at a comparable philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organization in Massachusetts earns a median of $17,596.

25th percentile
$5k
Median
$17,596
75th percentile
$66k
90th percentile
$171k

These are philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 925 organizations across 925 filings (2021 – 2024).

See full Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking pay data for Massachusetts
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Common questions about DORCHESTER FOUNDATION INC

What are DORCHESTER FOUNDATION INC's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, DORCHESTER FOUNDATION INC reported $440k in total revenue and $370k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size (Under $1M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.