Private foundation · Boston, MA

William E Schrafft and Bertha E Schrafft Charitable Trust

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Typical grant size
$10K – $15K – $25K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
161
Repeat grantees
110
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2024 990-PF

DeadlinesNone
ContactKaren Faulkner · 6173384624
MaterialsPlease see www.schrafftcharitable.org
RestrictionsGenerally must be a Massachusetts tax exempt organization in existance for at least three years

Leadership · from 2024 990-PF

Karen Faulkner
Executive Director
$49K
Kristen J Mccormack
Trustee
$20K
Lily E Mendez
Trustee
$15K
Joseph Corrado
Trustee
$15K
Lavinia B Chase
Trustee
$11K
Arthur Parker
Trustee
$17K

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part VII. Officers, directors, and trustees as reported by the foundation.

Payout rate · TY 2024
4.5%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'17
'18
'19
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24
1,198
Total grants awarded
$22.2M
Total amount
$19K
Average grant
$100K
Largest grant

Giving by year

2024
$2.2M
100 grants
2023
$2.0M
100 grants
2022
$2.0M
106 grants
2021
$2.0M
103 grants
2020
$1.9M
97 grants
2019
$1.8M
102 grants
2018
$1.8M
99 grants
2017
$1.7M
96 grants
2016
$1.7M
93 grants
2015
$1.7M
95 grants
2014
$1.8M
103 grants
2013
$1.8M
104 grants

Top recipients

9 grants · MA · ✓ Exact match
$602K
8 grants · MA · ✓ Exact match
$561K
10 grants · MA · ✓ Exact match
$534K
Associated Grant Makers
6 grants · MA
$482K
12 grants · MA · ≈ likely match
$416K
11 grants · MA · ✓ Exact match
$330K
12 grants · MA · ✓ Exact match
$330K
12 grants · MA · ✓ Exact match
$312K
10 grants · MA · ✓ Exact match
$306K
New Bedford Whaling Museum
10 grants · MA
$301K

Recipient names are as reported on the 990-PF. ✓ Exact match = EIN matched to IRS records by exact name + state; ≈ likely match = EIN inferred from a closely similar name. The recipient EIN is never stated on the form — it is DoubleNine’s match.

Recent grants · most recent filings first

Breakthrough Greater Boston
Operating 3 Year Gift
MA · TY 2024
$100K
Philanthropy Massachusetts
The Summer Program
MA · TY 2024
$90K
Edvestors
2nd Payment 3-Year Gift
MA · TY 2024
$75K
Cristo Rey Boston High School
Operating
MA · TY 2024
$40K
Celebrity Series of Boston
Arts for All Youth Programs
MA · TY 2024
$40K
New Bedford Light
Operating
MA · TY 2024
$38K
Mill City Grows
Youth Food Justice Education
MA · TY 2024
$35K
Community Economic Development Center of Southern Mass
Operating
MA · TY 2024
$35K
Science Club for Girls
STEM Education Mentoring
MA · TY 2024
$35K
Big Sister Assoc of Greater Boston
Mentoring Bostons Girls
MA · TY 2024
$30K
Boys & Girls Clubs of Boston
Operating
MA · TY 2024
$30K
Young Mens Christian Assoc Southcoast
Operating
MA · TY 2024
$30K
More Than Words
Career Services Program
MA · TY 2024
$30K
Farrington Nature Linc
Operating
MA · TY 2024
$30K
Write Boston
Youth Adult Programs
MA · TY 2024
$30K
The New Bedford Whaling Museum
Museum Access Underserved Youth
MA · TY 2024
$30K
Artists for Humanity
Youth Arts Enterprise
MA · TY 2024
$30K
West End House
College Affordability
MA · TY 2024
$30K
Bridge Over Troubled Waters
Youth Development Pathways from Homelessness
MA · TY 2024
$30K
Zumix
Operating
MA · TY 2024
$30K
Boston Arts Academy Foundation
General Operating Support
MA · TY 2024
$30K
Doc Wayne Youth Services Inc
Therapy Programs
MA · TY 2024
$30K
The Food Project
Youth Programs
MA · TY 2024
$30K
Minds Matter
Operating
MA · TY 2024
$25K
Institute of Contemporary Art
Teen Education Programs
MA · TY 2024
$25K
Ballet Theatre of Boston
Arts Education Programming in Dorchester
MA · TY 2024
$25K
Prospect Hill Academy Charter School
College Career Dual Enrollment
MA · TY 2024
$25K
New England Aquarium
Reimagine our Youth Programs
MA · TY 2024
$25K
Boston Children's Museum
Helping Hands Fund
MA · TY 2024
$25K
Boston Scores
Operating
MA · TY 2024
$25K
Ma Mentoring Project
Operating
MA · TY 2024
$25K
Evkids Inc
Tutoring Underserved Youth
MA · TY 2024
$25K
St Stephen's Youth Programs
B-Ready B-Safe
MA · TY 2024
$25K
Bikes Not Bombs
Using Bicycle to Advance Economic Mobility
MA · TY 2024
$25K
Neighborhood House Charter School
High School Rigor Connection
MA · TY 2024
$25K
Conservatory Lab Charter School
Daily Music Instruction Program
MA · TY 2024
$25K
Dream Out Loud Center
Arts Culture
MA · TY 2024
$25K
Catholic Schools Foundation
Building Minds Scholarship
MA · TY 2024
$25K
Citysprouts Inc
Operating
MA · TY 2024
$25K
Codman Academy Foundation
Theatre Arts Education
MA · TY 2024
$25K
Trinity Boston Connects
School to Career Program
MA · TY 2024
$25K
Sociedad Latina
Viva La Cultura
MA · TY 2024
$25K
Mystic River Watershed Association
Mission Safe Success Coaching
MA · TY 2024
$25K
Community Music Center of Boston
Community Engagement Youth Programs
MA · TY 2024
$25K
Boston City Singers
Closing the Achievement Gap
MA · TY 2024
$25K
Innovators for Purposes
Education
MA · TY 2024
$21K
The Steppingstone Foundation
Scholars Program
MA · TY 2024
$20K
Hyde Square Task Force Inc
Youth in Action
MA · TY 2024
$20K
Community Art Center Inc
Arts Culture
MA · TY 2024
$20K
Chica Project
Youth Development
MA · TY 2024
$20K

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV. Up to 50 most recent grants shown.