Samelson-Lowitt Foundation Inc
EIN 851945789Total Given 2020–2024
$302K
12 grants · $60K avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$2K
typical micro grants · $875–$25K
grant size
11%
transactional · 1/9 multi-year
repeat
$13K
Assets (2024)
9
Distinct Recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(617) 964-0500
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $25K | $54K | $52K | 1 |
| 2022 | $273K | $12K | $309K | 9 |
| 2024 | $4K | $13K | $640 | 2 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 12 grants on record
Minimum
$100
25th Pctl
$875
Median
$2K
Average
$25K
75th Pctl
$25K
Maximum
$130K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
JS
Judy a Samelson
3+ yrs
President, Treasurer, Director
Leadership
AL
Allegra Wechsler Lowitt
3+ yrs
Clerk, Director
JS
Judy a Samelson
3+ yrs
President, Treasurer, Director
Leadership
AL
Allegra Wechsler Lowitt
3+ yrs
Clerk, Director
JS
Judy a Samelson
3+ yrs
President, Treasurer, Director
Leadership
AL
Allegra Wechsler Lowitt
3+ yrs
Clerk, Director
Grants Awarded (12 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles River School | Dover, MA | $130,000 | DONATION | 2022 |
| Mass Audubon Society | Lincoln, MA | $100,000 | DONATION | 2022 |
| Mass Audubon Society | Lincoln, MA | $25,000 | DONATION | 2020 |
| Aclu Foundation of Massachusetts | Boston, MA | $25,000 | DONATION | 2022 |
| Mass Audubon Society | Lincoln, MA | $14,000 | DONATION | 2022 |
| Center for Women & Enterprise Inc | Boston, MA | $3,000 | DONATION | 2024 |
| Unicef Usa | New York, NY | $2,000 | DONATION | 2022 |
| Rosie'S Place | Bedford, MA | $1,000 | DONATION | 2022 |
| Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation | Sanibel, FL | $1,000 | DONATION | 2022 |
| Mass Audubon Society | Lincoln, MA | $500 | DONATION | 2024 |
| Massachusetts Land Trust Coalition | Sudbury, MA | $250 | DONATION | 2022 |
| Grow Native Massachusetts | Waltham, MA | $100 | DONATION | 2022 |