Edwin S. Webster Foundation
EIN 046000647 Private Foundation
Possibly inactive.
Last 990-PF filing on record is from 2023
(3 years ago). Verify before investing time in an application.
Total Given 2016–2023
$12.8M
473 grants · $1.6M avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$20K
typical small grants · $15K–$25K
grant size
61%
deep partner · 89/147 multi-year
repeat
$48.5M
Assets (2023)
147
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
JAKE MELLON
Phone
(617) 426-7080
Deadlines
MAY 1ST & NOV 1ST OF EACH YEAR
How to Apply
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 AWARDS ARE MADE TO INDIVIDUALS OR TO NON-US CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS.
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $1.6M | $34.8M | $2.4M | 70 |
| 2017 | $1.4M | $38.6M | $2.3M | 61 |
| 2018 | $1.5M | $35.5M | $3.5M | 64 |
| 2020 | $1.9M | $44.1M | $2.8M | 72 |
| 2021 | $2.0M | $50.4M | $3.9M | 69 |
| 2022 | $2.3M | $42.5M | $3.3M | 70 |
| 2023 | $2.1M | $48.5M | $3.2M | 67 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 473 grants on record
Minimum
$5K
25th Pctl
$15K
Median
$20K
Average
$27K
75th Pctl
$25K
Maximum
$300K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (473 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Greater Boston Food Bank | Boston, MA | $300,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2022 |
| The Greater Boston Food Bank | Boston, MA | $200,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Boston | Boston, MA | $200,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 2016 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Boston | Boston, MA | $200,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2017 |
| Massachusetts General Hospital | Boston, MA | $175,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2020 |
| Squam Lakes Association | Holderness, NH | $175,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2022 |
| The Greater Boston Food Bank | Boston, MA | $145,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2020 |
| Massachusetts General Hospital | Boston, MA | $145,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Boston | Boston, MA | $125,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2020 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Boston | Boston, MA | $125,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Massachusetts General Hospital | Boston, MA | $125,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Boston | Boston, MA | $125,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Squam Lakes Association | Holderness, NH | $125,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Boston | Boston, MA | $125,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Massachusetts General Hospital | Boston, MA | $125,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Speare Memorial Hospital | Plymouth, NH | $105,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2022 |
| The Greater Boston Food Bank | Boston, MA | $100,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Speare Memorial Hospital | Plymouth, NH | $75,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Pine Street Inn Inc | Boston, MA | $75,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Speare Memorial Hospital | Plymouth, NH | $75,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Boston Childrens Hospital | Boston, MA | $75,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Boston | Boston, MA | $75,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2018 |
| Speare Memorial Hospital | Plymouth, NH | $65,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2020 |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Cambridge, MA | $65,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Boston Childrens Hospital | Boston, MA | $60,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2021 |
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