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Filing year 2024

THE HERSHEY FAMILY FOUNDATION CHOATE HALL & STEWART LLP C CASEY

Boston, Massachusetts·EIN 34-1574366·NTEE T20 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)

* Sector derived from filing type (Form 990-PF), not IRS-assigned

Total revenue
$2.9M
Total assets
$40.8M
Total expenses
$6.7M
Reported officers
2

Reported officers (all unpaid)

No paid executives reported in 2024. THE HERSHEY FAMILY FOUNDATION CHOATE HALL & STEWART LLP C CASEY reported 2 unpaid officers and board members on its 990-PF.

Trustee
Trustee

Grants paid

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

Total granted

$6.6M

Itemized grants

43

Median grant

$100k

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
WHOLE SCHOOL MINDFULNESSWRENTHAM, MAWOMEN'S STUDIO WORKSHOP ENVISIONS A SOCIETY WHERE WOMEN'S VISUAL ART IS INTEGRAL TO THE CULTURAL MAINSTREAM AND PERMANENTLY RECORDED IN HISTORY. OUR MISSION IS TO OPERATE AND MAINTAIN AN ARTISTS' WORKSPACE THAT ENCOURAGES THE VOICE AND VISION OF INDIVIDUAL WOMEN ARTISTS, PROVIDES PROFESSIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR ARTISTS AT VARIOUS STAGES OF THEIR CAREERS, AND PROMOTES PROGRAMS DESIGNED TO STIMULATE PUBLIC INVOLVEMENT, AWARENESS, AND SUPPORT FOR THE VISUAL ARTS.$750k
PRES & FELLOWS HARVARD UNIVERSITYCAMBRIDGE, MASCHOLARSHIPS, GRANTS, AND AWARDS TO STUDENTS (BOTH UNDERGRADUATE AND GRADUATE) AND FACULTY OF HARVARD UNIVERSITY, MA$500k
MIND AND LIFE INSTITUTEBOULDER, COFUND PROJECTS THAT ADVANCE OUR UNDERSTANDING OF THE MECHANISMS, IMPLEMENTATION, AND OUTCOMES OF CONTEMPLATIVE APPROACHES TO PROMOTE WELL-BEING AND PROSOCIAL BEHAVIOR IN INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES.$452k
WOMEN'S STUDIO WORKSHOPKINGSTON, NYTO OPERATE AND MAINTAIN AN ARTISTS WORKSPACE THAT ENCOURAGES THE VOICE AND VISION OF INDIVIDUAL WOMEN ARTISTS, TO PROVIDE PROFESSIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR ARTISTS AND TO PROMOTE PROGRAMS DESIGNED TO STIMULATE PUBLIC INVOLVEMENT, AWARENESS AND SUPPORT FOR THE VISUAL ARTIST.$400k
PARTNERS IN HEALTHBOSTON, MAOUR MISSION IS A PREFERENTIAL OPTION FOR THE POOR IN HEALTH CARE. BY ESTABLISHING LONG-TERM RELATIONSHIPS WITH SISTER ORGANIZATIONS BASED IN SETTINGS OF POVERTY, PARTNERS IN HEALTH STRIVES TO ACHIEVE TWO OVERARCHING GOALS: TO BRING BENEFITS OF MODERN MEDICAL SCIENCE TO THOSE MOST IN NEED OF THEM AND TO SERVE AS AN ANTIDOTE TO DESPAIR.$350k
HERSHEY MONTESSORY SCHOOLCONCORD TWP, OHFUNDING FOR EDUCATING CHILDREN FROM INFANCY TO 12 YEARS OF AGE AND ADOLESCENTS.$300k
BRIGHAM & WOMEN'S HOSPITALBOSTON, MAFUNDING FOR PHYSICAL WELLNESS FUND AT BRIGHAM AND WOMANS. BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL IS DEDICATED TO: SERVING THE NEEDS OF OUR LOCAL AND GLOBAL COMMUNITY, PROVIDING THE HIGHEST QUALITY HEALTH CARE TO PATIENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES, EXPANDING THE BOUNDARIES OF MEDICINE THROUGH RESEARCH,$250k
UNIV OF WISCONSIN FOUNDATIONMADISON, WIAIDS UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON BY SOLICITING GIFTS AND BEQUESTS, ADMINISTERS AND INVESTS SECURITIES AND PROPERTY AND DISTRIBUTES PAYMENTS FOR BENEFIT OF UW-MADISON.$250k
HARVARD DIVINITY SCHOOLCAMBRIDGE, MAHARVARD DIVINITY SCHOOL IS A NONSECTARIAN SCHOOL OF RELIGIOUS AND THEOLOGICAL STUDIES THAT EDUCATES STUDENTS BOTH IN THE PURSUIT OF THE ACADEMIC STUDY OF RELIGION AND IN PREPARATION FOR LEADERSHIP IN RELIGIOUS, GOVERNMENTAL, AND A WIDE RANGE OF SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS.$200k
INWARD BOUND MINDFULNESS EDUCATIONN ANDOVER, MAFUNDING FOR YOUTH TRAINING$200k
OXFAM AMERICABOSTON, MAFUNDING IS FOR THE CREATION OF LASTING SOLUTIONS TO END POVERTY, HUNGER AND INJUSTICE. 170(B)(1)(A)(VI)$200k
GRADUATE SCHOOL FUND (HARVARD)CAMBRIDGE, MAFUNDING TO HARVARD UNIVERSITY FOR GRADUATE PROGRAMS.$150k
KARUNA-SHECHENNEW YORK, NYKARUNA-SHECHEN WORKS TO PROVIDE HEALTH CARE, EDUCATION, AND SOCIAL SERVICES FOR THE UNDER-SERVED POPULATIONS OF INDIA, NEPAL, AND TIBET.$144k
UC DAVIS FOUNDATIONDAVIS, CAFUNDING FOR UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, DAVIS TO EDUCATE STUDENTS.$137k
MIND AND LIFE INSTITUTE SUMMER RESEARCH INSTITUTEBOULDER, COFUNDING FOR MEETINGS BETWEEN WESTERN SCIENTISTS AND LEADING CONTEMPLATIVE FIGURES TO STUDY SIMILARITIES AND DIFFERENCES BETWEEN WESTERN SCIENTIFIC PRACTICES AND CONTEMPLATIVE MEDITATIONAL TECHNIQUES.$132k
MIND AND LIFE INSTITUTE EUROPE VARELABOULDER, COFUNDING FOR GRANTS AWARDED ANNUALLY TO RESEARCH SCIENTISTS WHO HAVE ATTENDED THE EUROPEAN SUMMER RESEARCH INSTITUTE (ESRI). THESE GRANTS FUND SCIENTIFIC AND SCHOLARLY EXAMINATIONS OF CONTEMPLATIVE TECHNIQUES, WITH THE ULTIMATE GOAL THAT FINDINGS WILL PROVIDE GREATER INSIGHT INTO THE MECHANISMS OF CONTEMPLATIVE PRACTICE AND ITS APPLICATION FOR REDUCING HUMAN SUFFERING. SEE IN THE LIST BELOW ALL EVA RECIPIENTS AND THEIR RESEARCH PROJECTS.$128k
PRISON MINDFULNESS INSTITUTECRANSTON, RIPROVIDES PRISONERS, AND THOSE WHO WORK WITH THEM, WITH THE MOST EFFECTIVE CONTEMPLATIVE TOOLS FOR SELF-TRANSFORMATION AND REHABILITATION.$125k
MIND AND LIFE INSTITUTE MIND & LIFE EUROPEBOULDER, COMLE IS A HOME FOR UNCONVENTIONAL INTERDISCIPLINARY ENCOUNTERS, WHERE RESEARCHERS AND PRACTITIONERS ENRICH ONE ANOTHER IN THEIR UNDERSTANDING OF MIND AND LIFE, THROUGH THE RIGOUR OF SCIENTIFIC INQUIRY, THE OPENNESS OF PHILOSOPHICAL INVESTIGATION, THE EDGINESS OF ARTISTIC EXPLORATION, AND THE DEPTH OF CONTEMPLATIVE WISDOM TRADITIONS. WE BELIEVE THAT HOLDING AN OPEN-HEARTED AND INTERDISCIPLINARY SPACE OF DIALOGUE IS IN ITSELF A RADICAL, ETHICAL MODE OF BEING-IN-THE-WORLD, WHICH GENERATES NEW PATHWAYS OF RESEARCH AND COLLECTIVE SENSE-MAKING WITH TRANSFORMATIVE POTENTIAL.$109k
BUDDHIST DIGITAL RESOURCE CTRBOSTON, MAUSING STATE-OF-THE ART TECHNOLOGY, THE BUDDHIST DIGITAL RESOURCE CENTER IS THE LEADER IN THE FIELD OF DIGITAL PRESERVATION OF BUDDHIST TEXTS, WORKING WITH LOCAL PARTNERS TO PROVIDE FREE ACCESS FOR THE GLOBAL COMMUNITY. THE BUDDHIST DIGITAL RESOURCE CENTER IS THE LARGEST ONLINE ARCHIVE OF TIBETAN AND BUDDHIST TEXTS IN THE WORLD, AND PROVIDES OPEN ACCESS TO THIS INCREDIBLE BODY OF LITERATURE VIA AN ONLINE LIBRARY, A MOBILE APP, AND HARD DRIVE DISTRIBUTION PROGRAMS.$100k
EQUAL JUSTICE INITIATIVEMONTGOMERY, ALEJI IS COMMITTED TO ENDING MASS INCARCERATION AND EXCESSIVE PUNISHMENT IN THE UNITED STATES, TO CHALLENGING RACIAL AND ECONOMIC INJUSTICE, AND TO PROTECTING BASIC HUMAN RIGHTS FOR THE MOST VULNERABLE PEOPLE IN AMERICAN SOCIETY.$100k
FEEDING AMERICACHICAGO, ILFUNDING FOR AMERICA'S HUNGRY THROUGH A NATIONWIDE NETWORK OF FOOD BANKS IN THE FIGHT TO END HUNGER.$100k
FINCAWASHINGTON, DCFUNDING HELPS PROVIDE FINANCIAL SERVICES TO THE WORLD'S LOWEST-INCOME ENTREPRENEURS.$100k
HEALTH EQUITY INTERNATIONAL FKA SAINT BONIFACE HAITI FOUNDATIONNEWTON, MAHEALTH EQUITY INTERNATIONAL IS DEDICATED TO PROVIDING ESSENTIAL HEALTH SERVICES TO THE PEOPLE OF SOUTHERN HAITI, ESPECIALLY THE MOST VULNERABLE. WE ARE COMMITTED TO BUILDING A COMPREHENSIVE, EFFICIENT, AND RESILIENT HEALTH SYSTEM THAT PROVIDES HIGH QUALITY CARE. WE BELIEVE THAT ENSURING ACCESS TO LIFE-SAVING AND LIFE-CHANGING HEALTH SERVICES IS A CRITICAL COMPONENT TO BUILDING STRONG AND PRODUCTIVE COMMUNITIES.$100k
HOLDEN FORESTS & GARDENSCLEVELAND, OHCONNECTS PEOPLE WITH THE WONDER, BEAUTY, AND VALUE OF TREES AND PLANTS, TO INSPIRE ACTION FOR HEALTHY COMMUNITIES.$100k
INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED STUDYPRINCETON, NJTHE INSTITUTE EXISTS TO ENCOURAGE AND SUPPORT FUNDAMENTAL SCHOLARSHIPTHE ORIGINAL, OFTEN SPECULATIVE, THINKING THAT PRODUCES ADVANCES IN KNOWLEDGE THAT CHANGE THE WAY WE UNDERSTAND THE WORLD. WORK AT THE INSTITUTE TAKES PLACE IN FOUR SCHOOLS: HISTORICAL STUDIES, MATHEMATICS, NATURAL SCIENCES AND SOCIAL SCIENCE. IT PROVIDES FOR THE MENTORING OF YOUNGER SCHOLARS BY A PERMANENT FACULTY, AND IT OFFERS ALL WHO WORK THERE THE FREEDOM TO UNDERTAKE RESEARCH THAT WILL MAKE SIGNIFICANT CONTRIBUTIONS IN ANY OF THE BROAD RANGE OF FIELDS IN THE SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES STUDIED AT THE INSTITUTE. THE INSTITUTE, FOUNDED IN 1930, IS A PRIVATE, INDEPENDENT ACADEMIC INSTITUTION LOCATED IN PRINCETON, NEW JERSEY.$100k
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Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

THE HERSHEY FAMILY FOUNDATION CHOATE HALL & STEWART LLP C CASEY reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$2.8M
$6.6M
2023
$2.9M
$6.7M
2024
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.

This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($25M - $50M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.

Sector benchmark

What Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking executives earn in Massachusetts

THE HERSHEY FAMILY FOUNDATION CHOATE HALL & STEWART LLP C CASEY 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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In 2024, THE HERSHEY FAMILY FOUNDATION CHOATE HALL & STEWART LLP C CASEY reported $2.9M in total revenue and $6.7M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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