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Grants paid by Trefler Foundation

EIN 04-3369962 · Needham, MA · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T20Z

Trefler Foundation of Needham, MA (EIN 04-3369962) reported 92 grants paid totaling $4,299,362 to 65 recipients in tax years 2019–2025, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. It also reported $1,350,000 approved for future payment, which is listed separately and not included in the total. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.

Grants paid

$4,299,362

92 grants

Recipients

65

distinct organizations

Tax years

2019–2025

6 filings in the corpus

Approved for future payment

$1,350,000

2 commitments · not included in grants paid

By tax year

Grants by tax year, as the same figures
Tax yearGrants paidAmount paidApproved for future
201917$921,742
20208$625,000
20222$225,000
202333$685,500
202413$285,000$1,000,000
202519$1,557,120$350,000

Top recipients

The 65 recipients receiving the most from Trefler Foundation, by grants paid, out of 65 distinct recipients.

Recipients ranked by total grants paid
RecipientMatchLocationGrantsTotal paidLatest year
Massachusetts General Hospital 04-1564655CBoston, MA7$2,330,5002025
University of MassachusettsbostonUBoston, MA1$275,0002019
Mspca AngellUBoston, MA5$190,0002025
Noble and Greenough School 04-2104784CDedham, MA3$171,0002025
Year Up 04-3534407BBoston, MA1$100,0002025
YMCA of Greater Boston 04-2126585DBoston, MA1$100,0002020
Ma League of Community Health CentersUBoston, MA1$75,0002025
Girls in Tech IncUSan Francisco, CA1$70,0002019
Union Capital Boston 47-1136081CBoston, MA2$65,0002025
Ellie Fund 04-3280390BNeedham, MA2$60,0002025
Dimock Community Health Center 04-3487835BBoston, MA1$52,5002019
Leadership Brainery 83-0705607BBoston, MA2$50,0002025
The Teachers Lounge 84-2578468BRoslindale, MA2$50,0002025
Center for Teen Empowerment 04-3091002CDorchester, MA4$50,0002025
Massachusetts Alliance for Early College 87-3513195CBoston, MA1$35,0002025
Mattapan Food & Fitness CoalitionUMattapan, MA1$33,2422019
Urban Farming Institute 45-3961022DMattapan, MA1$25,0002020
Duet Inc 32-0568985CBoston, MA1$25,0002025
Gaining Ground 04-3083976BConcord, MA1$25,0002019
Empower Our Crown Foundation Inc 84-3618278BMilton, MA1$25,0002022
Fathers' Uplift 46-1407932BDorchester, MA1$25,0002020
Philanthropy Ma 04-2457605DBoston, MA3$23,1202025
Embrace Boston 88-1392629BBoston, MA2$20,0002025
Commonwealth Kitchen (circle Crop Kitchen) 27-0648497DBoston, MA2$20,0002023
Friends of the Mgh Cancer CenterUBoston, MA1$20,0002019
Youth Guidance BostonUBoston, MA1$20,0002023
Boys & Girls Club Boston 04-2103922CBoston, MA1$15,0002023
City SproutsUCambridge, MA1$15,0002019
Boston Debate League 59-3789722BBoston, MA1$15,0002023
Edvestors 76-0794873BBoston, MA1$15,0002024
Shine Bright Workshops 85-4033874BNorwood, MA1$15,0002023
Panthers Legends Academic Youth 86-3982059CWest Roxbury, MA1$15,0002023
The BaseURoxbury, MA2$12,5002024
Anti-Defamation LeagueUBoston, MA1$12,5002019
Massachusetts Project 351 Inc 45-4103159CBoston, MA2$11,0002023
Urban League of Eastern Massachusetts 23-7349132BRoxbury, MA1$10,0002024
Youth in Crisis Ministry 56-2331040BRandolph, MA1$10,0002023
InversantUBoston, MA1$10,0002019
Massachusetts Business Alliance for Education 04-3274599BBoston, MA1$10,0002019
Foundation for BcyfUBoston, MA1$10,0002023
Score 4 MoreURoxbury, MA1$10,0002023
Colorado State UniversityUFort Collins, CO1$10,0002020
Mother Caroline Academy 04-3163180DBoston, MA1$10,0002024
Louis D Brown Peace Institute 26-3068254CDorchester, MA1$10,0002023
Daddy & Me IncUHyde Park, MA1$10,0002023
United South End Settlements 04-2104280BBoston, MA1$10,0002023
Trustees of Boston University 04-2103547BBoston, MA1$10,0002020
Pim ProjectURandolph, MA1$10,0002023
The Boston Foundation 04-2104021BBoston, MA1$10,0002023
Genunity 87-1485598CCambridge, MA1$10,0002023
Haley House 04-2437845BBoston, MA2$10,0002025
Boston Police Activities League 22-2672818CDorchester, MA1$10,0002023
Social Capital Inc 76-0703107CBoston, MA2$8,0002025
The Upward Project 82-5201485BBoston, MA1$7,5002023
1 Day SoonerUClaymont, DE1$7,5002023
Rose Conservatory 86-2501641BBrockton, MA1$7,5002023
Hoops Collaborative Youth Development Program 92-1224607BBrockton, MA1$7,5002023
College Bound Dorchester IncUDorchester, MA1$5,0002019
Sportsmen's Tennis and Enrichment CenterUDorchester, MA1$5,0002024
NecatUBoston, MA1$5,0002025
Smash Mouth Wrestling Club Inc 27-2476434BBrockton, MA1$5,0002023
Boston Women's Fund 22-2475551BCambridge, MA1$5,0002024
Coaching for Change Inc 27-3708397BTaunton, MA1$2,5002019
Boston Raiders Youth Football and Cheer Pop Warner Little ScholarsUHyde Park, MA1$1,5002025
One Love Sports Academy 82-2927123CBoston, MA1$1,0002025

Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.

Every grant

All 94 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.

Grants reported by Trefler Foundation
Tax yearRecipientMatchAmountTypePurposeSource filing
2025Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, MAC$1,050,000paidUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT202600939349100610
2025Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, MAC$350,000approved, futureUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT202600939349100610
2025Year Up Boston, MAB$100,000paidUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT202600939349100610
2025Ma League of Community Health Centers Boston, MAU$75,000paidUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT202600939349100610
2025Noble and Greenough School Dedham, MAC$57,000paidUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT202600939349100610
2025Ellie Fund Needham, MAB$50,000paidUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT202600939349100610
2025Union Capital Boston Boston, MAC$40,000paidUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT202600939349100610
2025Leadership Brainery Boston, MAB$40,000paidUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT202600939349100610
2025Massachusetts Alliance for Early College Boston, MAC$35,000paidUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT202600939349100610
2025The Teachers Lounge Roslindale, MAB$35,000paidUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT202600939349100610
2025Duet Inc Boston, MAC$25,000paidUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT202600939349100610
2025Embrace Boston Boston, MAB$10,000paidUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT202600939349100610
2025Mspca Angell Boston, MAU$10,000paidUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT202600939349100610
2025Philanthropy Ma Boston, MAD$7,620paidUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT202600939349100610
2025Necat Boston, MAU$5,000paidUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT202600939349100610
2025Social Capital Inc Boston, MAC$5,000paidUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT202600939349100610
2025Center for Teen Empowerment Dorchester, MAC$5,000paidUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT202600939349100610
2025Haley House Boston, MAB$5,000paidUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT202600939349100610
2025Boston Raiders Youth Football and Cheer Pop Warner Little Scholars Hyde Park, MAU$1,500paidUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT202600939349100610
2025One Love Sports Academy Boston, MAC$1,000paidUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT202600939349100610
2024Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, MAC$1,000,000approved, futureUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT202531339349101973
2024Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, MAC$143,500paidUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT202531339349101973
2024Noble and Greenough School Dedham, MAC$57,000paidUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT202531339349101973
2024Edvestors Boston, MAB$15,000paidUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT202531339349101973
2024Ellie Fund Needham, MAB$10,000paidUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT202531339349101973
2024Embrace Boston Boston, MAB$10,000paidUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT202531339349101973
2024Urban League of Eastern Massachusetts Roxbury, MAB$10,000paidUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT202531339349101973
2024Mother Caroline Academy Boston, MAD$10,000paidUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT202531339349101973
2024Philanthropy Ma Boston, MAD$7,000paidUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT202531339349101973
2024Haley House Boston, MAB$5,000paidUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT202531339349101973
2024Boston Women's Fund Cambridge, MAB$5,000paidUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT202531339349101973
2024Mspca Angell Boston, MAU$5,000paidUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT202531339349101973
2024Sportsmen's Tennis and Enrichment Center Dorchester, MAU$5,000paidUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT202531339349101973
2024The Base Roxbury, MAU$2,500paidUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT202531339349101973
2023Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, MAC$200,000paidUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT202403049349100620
2023Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, MAC$87,000paidUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT202403049349100620
2023Noble and Greenough School Dedham, MAC$57,000paidUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT202403049349100620
2023Mspca Angell Boston, MAU$25,000paidUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT202403049349100620
2023Union Capital Boston Boston, MAC$25,000paidUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT202403049349100620
2023Youth Guidance Boston Boston, MAU$20,000paidUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT202403049349100620
2023Boys & Girls Club Boston Boston, MAC$15,000paidUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT202403049349100620
2023Shine Bright Workshops Norwood, MAB$15,000paidUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT202403049349100620
2023The Teachers Lounge Roslindale, MAB$15,000paidUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT202403049349100620
2023Panthers Legends Academic Youth West Roxbury, MAC$15,000paidUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT202403049349100620
2023Boston Debate League Boston, MAB$15,000paidUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT202403049349100620
2023Pim Project Randolph, MAU$10,000paidUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT202403049349100620
2023The Base Roxbury, MAU$10,000paidUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT202403049349100620
2023Youth in Crisis Ministry Randolph, MAB$10,000paidUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT202403049349100620
2023Commonwealth Kitchen Boston, MAB$10,000paidUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT202403049349100620
2023United South End Settlements Boston, MAB$10,000paidUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT202403049349100620
2023Massachusetts Project 351 Boston, MAC$10,000paidUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT202403049349100620
2023Leadership Brainery Boston, MAB$10,000paidUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT202403049349100620
2023Louis D Brown Peace Institute Dorchester, MAC$10,000paidUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT202403049349100620
2023The Center for Teen Empowerment Roxbury, MAB$10,000paidUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT202403049349100620
2023Daddy & Me Inc Hyde Park, MAU$10,000paidUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT202403049349100620
2023Boston Police Activities League Dorchester, MAC$10,000paidUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT202403049349100620
2023Score 4 More Roxbury, MAU$10,000paidUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT202403049349100620
2023Genunity Cambridge, MAC$10,000paidUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT202403049349100620
2023Foundation for Bcyf Boston, MAU$10,000paidUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT202403049349100620
2023The Boston Foundation Boston, MAB$10,000paidUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT202403049349100620
2023Philanthropy Ma Boston, MAD$8,500paidUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT202403049349100620
2023The Upward Project Boston, MAB$7,500paidUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT202403049349100620
2023Hoops Collaborative Youth Development Program Brockton, MAB$7,500paidUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT202403049349100620
20231 Day Sooner Claymont, DEU$7,500paidUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT202403049349100620
2023Rose Conservatory Brockton, MAB$7,500paidUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT202403049349100620
2023Smash Mouth Wrestling Club Inc Brockton, MAB$5,000paidUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT202403049349100620
2023Social Capital Inc Boston, MAC$3,000paidUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT202403049349100620
2022Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, MAC$200,000paidUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT202303189349104870
2022Empower Our Crown Foundation Inc Milton, MAB$25,000paidUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT202303189349104870
2020Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, MAC$350,000paidUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT202121349349102342
2020YMCA of Greater Boston Boston, MAD$100,000paidUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT202121349349102342
2020Mspca Angell Boston, MAU$75,000paidUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT202121349349102342
2020The Center for Teen Empowerment Roxbury, MAB$30,000paidUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT202121349349102342
2020Fathers' Uplift Dorchester, MAB$25,000paidUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT202121349349102342
2020Urban Farming Institute Mattapan, MAD$25,000paidUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT202121349349102342
2020Trustees of Boston University Boston, MAB$10,000paidUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT202121349349102342
2020Colorado State University Fort Collins, COU$10,000paidUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT202121349349102342
2019Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, MAC$300,000paidUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT202011709349100916
2019University of Massachusettsboston Boston, MAU$275,000paidUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT202011709349100916
2019Mspca Angell Boston, MAU$75,000paidUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT202011709349100916
2019Girls in Tech Inc San Francisco, CAU$70,000paidUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT202011709349100916
2019Dimock Community Health Center Boston, MAB$52,500paidUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT202011709349100916
2019Mattapan Food & Fitness Coalition Mattapan, MAU$33,242paidUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT202011709349100916
2019Gaining Ground Concord, MAB$25,000paidUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT202011709349100916
2019Friends of the Mgh Cancer Center Boston, MAU$20,000paidUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT202011709349100916
2019City Sprouts Cambridge, MAU$15,000paidUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT202011709349100916
2019Anti-Defamation League Boston, MAU$12,500paidUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT202011709349100916
2019Commonwealth Kitchen (circle Crop Kitchen) Boston, MAD$10,000paidUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT202011709349100916
2019Massachusetts Business Alliance for Education Boston, MAB$10,000paidUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT202011709349100916
2019Inversant Boston, MAU$10,000paidUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT202011709349100916
2019Center for Teen Empowerment Dorchester, MAC$5,000paidUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT202011709349100916
2019College Bound Dorchester Inc Dorchester, MAU$5,000paidUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT202011709349100916
2019Coaching for Change Inc Taunton, MAB$2,500paidUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT202011709349100916
2019Massachusetts Project 351 Inc Boston, MAC$1,000paidUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT202011709349100916

Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.

Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.

Source filings

Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.

Returns this page is derived from
FormTax yearPeriod endFiledSchemaIRS OBJECT_ID
990PF20252025-12-31not stated2025v4.0202600939349100610
990PF20242024-12-31not stated2024v5.1202531339349101973
990PF20232023-12-31not stated2023v5.1202403049349100620
990PF20222022-12-31not stated2022v5.0202303189349104870
990PF20202020-12-31not stated2020v4.1202121349349102342
990PF20192019-12-31not stated2019v5.1202011709349100916

Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/043369962.json.

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