The Cabot Family Charitable Trust
EIN 046036446 Private FoundationTotal Given 2020–2024
$11.9M
448 grants · $2.4M avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$25K
typical mid grants · $20K–$30K
grant size
28%
balanced · 89/313 multi-year
repeat
$55.8M
Assets (2024)
313
Distinct Recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No. Preselected Only
Contact Person
ELIZABETH LYNCH
Phone
(617) 451-1744
Deadlines
FEBRUARY 1ST & SEPTEMBER 1ST
How to Apply
AN ON-LINE APPLICATION IS AVAILABLE AT WWWW.CABOTFAMILYTRUST.ORG.
Restrictions
PLEASE REFER TO GRANT PROGRAM POLICY AND REVIEW CRITERIA ATTACHED.
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | N/A | $50.7M | $2.0M | N/A |
| 2020 | $2.2M | $54.4M | $3.7M | 88 |
| 2021 | $2.5M | $59.2M | $5.6M | 93 |
| 2022 | $2.8M | $48.6M | $471K | 98 |
| 2023 | $2.1M | $52.5M | $1.5M | 85 |
| 2024 | $2.3M | $55.8M | $2.7M | 84 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 448 grants on record
Minimum
$5K
25th Pctl
$20K
Median
$25K
Average
$27K
75th Pctl
$30K
Maximum
$100K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
EL
Elizabeth Lynch
6+ yrs
Executive Director
Leadership
LC
Laura Cabot Carrigan
6+ yrs
Trustee
SA
Shoma Aditya
6+ yrs
Trustee
DS
Dr Greenfield Sluder
6+ yrs
Trustee
J1
John R. Cabot As of 112024
Trustee
F1
Francis M. Bradley Ended 11262024
Trustee
ME
Mary Schneider Enriquez
6+ yrs
Trustee
HS
Hendrika T. Sluder
6+ yrs
Trustee
KM
Katherine S. McHugh
Executive Director
Leadership
EL
Elizabeth Lynch
6+ yrs
Executive Director
Leadership
HS
Hendrika T. Sluder
6+ yrs
Trustee
LC
Laura Cabot Carrigan
6+ yrs
Trustee
SA
Shoma Aditya
6+ yrs
Trustee
DS
Dr Greenfield Sluder
6+ yrs
Term Trustee
FB
Francis M. Bradley
5 yrs
Term Trustee
ME
Mary Schneider Enriquez
6+ yrs
Term Trustee
Grants Awarded (448 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WGBH Educational Foundation | Boston, MA | $100,000 | EXEMPT PURPOSES | 2022 |
| Worcester Natural History Society DBA Ecotarium | Worcester, MA | $100,000 | EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2024 |
| Boston Arts Academy Foundation Inc | Boston, MA | $50,000 | EXEMPT PURPOSES | 2022 |
| Boston Food Forest Coalition | Mattapan, MA | $50,000 | EXEMPT PURPOSES | 2022 |
| Catie's Closet Inc | Dracut, MA | $50,000 | EXEMPT PURPOSES | 2022 |
| Community Servings | Jamaica Plain, MA | $50,000 | EXEMPT PURPOSES | 2022 |
| East Boston Community Council | East Boston, MA | $50,000 | EXEMPT PURPOSES | 2022 |
| Food for Free Committee Inc | Cambridge, MA | $50,000 | EXEMPT PURPOSES | 2022 |
| Freedom House Inc | Boston, MA | $50,000 | EXEMPT PURPOSES | 2022 |
| Haley House Inc | Boston, MA | $50,000 | EXEMPT PURPOSES | 2022 |
| Jamaica Plain Neighborhood Development Corporation | Jamaica Plain, MA | $50,000 | EXEMPT PURPOSES | 2022 |
| Missionsafe A. New Beginning | Boston, MA | $50,000 | EXEMPT PURPOSES | 2022 |
| Solutions at Work Inc | Cambridge, MA | $50,000 | EXEMPT PURPOSES | 2022 |
| The Young Peoples Project | Cambridge, MA | $50,000 | EXEMPT PURPOSES | 2022 |
| Urban Food Initiative DBA Daily Table | Dorchester, MA | $50,000 | EXEMPT PURPOSES | 2022 |
| WGBH Educational Foundation | Boston, MA | $50,000 | EXEMPT PURPOSES | 2022 |
| Bay COVE Human Servicesmall W | Boston, MA | $50,000 | EXEMPT PURPOSES | 2020 |
| Codman Square Health Center | Dorchester Center, MA | $50,000 | EXEMPT PURPOSES | 2020 |
| Franciscan Hospital for Children | Brighton, MA | $50,000 | EXEMPT PURPOSES | 2020 |
| Northeast Hospital Corporation | Beverly, MA | $50,000 | EXEMPT PURPOSES | 2020 |
| Artisan's Asylum Inc | Somerville, MA | $50,000 | EXEMPT PURPOSES | 2021 |
| Artists for Humanity Inc | Boston, MA | $50,000 | EXEMPT PURPOSES | 2021 |
| Boston's Higher Ground | Roxbury, MA | $50,000 | EXEMPT PURPOSES | 2021 |
| Ellis Memorial and Eldredge House Inc | Boston, MA | $50,000 | EXEMPT PURPOSES | 2021 |
| Food for Free Committee Inc | Cambridge, MA | $50,000 | EXEMPT PURPOSES | 2021 |
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