The Mellen Charitable Foundation Inc
Grantmaking foundation in Boston, Massachusetts · EIN 85-3945419
- Massachusetts
- Boston
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations in Massachusetts
- Grants itemized on the 990
- $36MTax year 2024
- Grants made
- 17Tax year 2024
- Total assets
- $310MLatest reported
- Latest IRS filing
- 2024Form 990 / 990-PF
Giving by year
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
| Recipient | Amount | Tax year |
|---|---|---|
| Jerome Avenue Fund Co the Boston Foundation | $25M | 2024 |
| Dana-Farber Inc | $4.1M | 2024 |
| Social Finance | $1M | 2024 |
| Upstream USA | $1M | 2024 |
| Year Up Inc | $540K | 2024 |
Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list (17 grants in 2024) is available with a free account.
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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2024. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.