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Greater Lowell Community Foundation Inc

Grantmaking foundation in Lowell, Massachusetts · EIN 04-3401997

Total giving
$4.6MTax year 2025
Total assets
$75MLatest reported
Latest IRS filing
2025Form 990 / 990-PF

Mission

THE MISSION OF THE GREATER LOWELL COMMUNITY FOUNDATION IS TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN THE AREA. THE FOUNDATION IS A COMMUNITY RESOURCE, WHICH ATTRACTS FUNDS, DISTRIBUTES GRANTS, AND SERVES AS A CATALYST AND LEADER AMONG FUNDERS, AGENCIES AND INDIVIDUALS TO ADDRESS IDENTIFIED AND EMERGENT NEEDS. THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION IS A PROFESSIONAL, COMPASSIONATE STEWARD OF DONOR FUNDS AND BUILDS UPON THE CREATIVE VISION OF ITS FOUNDERS AND THE COMMUNITY. IT PROMOTES AND ENCOURAGES THE ROLE OF PHILANTHROPY IN IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN THE COMMUNITIES IT SERVES.

Quoted from the foundation's IRS filing.

Giving by year

$4.4M2020
$3.9M2021
$3.5M2022
$4.9M2023
$3.8M2024
$4.6M2025

Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.

Top recipients

RecipientAmountTax year
Coalition for a Better Acre Inc ($150K2022
Community Teamwork Inc (Cti)$110K2022
Merrimack Repertory Theatre Inc ($100K2022
Lowell Art Association$95K2022
Lowell Community Health Center$95K2022

Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list is available with a free account.

Website: greaterinc.com

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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2025. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.