Grants paid by The Albert J Gifford Charitable Trust
EIN 04-6023790 · Worcester, MA · Form 990-PF, Part XV
The Albert J Gifford Charitable Trust of Worcester, MA (EIN 04-6023790) reported 62 grants paid totaling $761,746 to 35 recipients in tax years 2018–2024, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. It also reported $50,000 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
$761,746
62 grants
Recipients
35
distinct organizations
Tax years
2018–2024
6 filings in the corpus
Approved for future payment
$50,000
4 commitments · not included in grants paid
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 11 | $118,095 | $15,000 |
| 2019 | 12 | $122,053 | $20,000 |
| 2020 | 7 | $120,571 | — |
| 2022 | 8 | $130,000 | $15,000 |
| 2023 | 13 | $131,027 | — |
| 2024 | 11 | $140,000 | — |
Top recipients
The 35 recipients receiving the most from The Albert J Gifford Charitable Trust, by grants paid, out of 35 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Way of Central Massachusetts 04-2104017 | B | Worcester, MA | 6 | $144,000 | 2024 |
| Worcester Polytechnic Institute | U | Worcester, MA | 4 | $115,000 | 2024 |
| First Congregational Church | U | Shrewsbury, MA | 6 | $90,500 | 2024 |
| Worcester Polytechnic Institute-Wpi 04-2121659 | C | Worcester, MA | 3 | $65,000 | 2023 |
| Greater Worcester Community Fd 04-2572276 | C | Worcester, MA | 2 | $35,000 | 2020 |
| YWCA of Central Massachusetts 04-2105873 | C | Worcester, MA | 3 | $25,000 | 2019 |
| Family Health Center of Worcester 04-2485308 | B | Worcester, MA | 1 | $20,000 | 2020 |
| You Inc 01-0667451 | D | Worcester, MA | 1 | $20,000 | 2018 |
| Worcester Historical Museum 04-2105858 | B | Worcester, MA | 2 | $20,000 | 2022 |
| Worcester Public Library Foundation 20-0066770 | B | Worcester, MA | 2 | $20,000 | 2019 |
| Worcester Art Museum 04-1988530 | B | Worcester, MA | 1 | $20,000 | 2022 |
| Shrewsbury Public Library Mary Casey 20-8420415 | D | Shrewsbury, MA | 2 | $17,000 | 2024 |
| Music Worcester Inc 04-2171207 | B | Worcester, MA | 1 | $15,000 | 2023 |
| Regional Environmental Council Steven Fischer 04-6364350 | D | Worcester, MA | 1 | $15,000 | 2024 |
| Jeremiah's Inn 22-2567080 | B | Worcester, MA | 2 | $13,000 | 2022 |
| Habitat for Humanity Metro Westgreater Worcester 22-2583590 | D | Worcester, MA | 1 | $10,000 | 2024 |
| African Community Education (ace) 14-1970474 | C | Worcester, MA | 1 | $10,000 | 2023 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Worcester 04-2105851 | B | Worcester, MA | 1 | $10,000 | 2023 |
| Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts | U | Worcester, MA | 1 | $10,000 | 2024 |
| Abbey Kelley Foster | U | Worcester, MA | 1 | $10,000 | 2023 |
| Mustard Seed Catholic Worker Commun 47-3600849 | C | Worcester, MA | 1 | $10,000 | 2022 |
| Edward M Kennedy Community Health 04-2513817 | D | Worcester, MA | 1 | $8,000 | 2019 |
| Mcauley Nazareth Home for Boys Sonya Abdien | U | Leicester, MA | 1 | $8,000 | 2024 |
| Girls Inc of Worcester 04-2123666 | B | Worcester, MA | 1 | $7,000 | 2019 |
| India Society of Worcester (isw) Puneet Kohli 22-2533832 | D | Shrewsbury, MA | 2 | $7,000 | 2024 |
| Dismas House of Massachusetts Inc 54-2075825 | B | Worcester, MA | 3 | $6,000 | 2024 |
| Literacy Volunteers of Greater Worcester Pingsheng Chen 04-2914294 | C | Worcester, MA | 1 | $5,000 | 2024 |
| American Antiquarian Society 04-2103652 | B | Worcester, MA | 1 | $5,000 | 2018 |
| Open Sky Community Services 04-2587863 | B | Worcester, MA | 1 | $5,000 | 2022 |
| South Middlesex Opportunity Council 04-2389659 | B | Framingham, MA | 1 | $5,000 | 2018 |
| Mab Community Services-Massachusett 04-2109859 | D | Brookline, MA | 1 | $5,000 | 2023 |
| Reach Out and Read Inc 04-3481253 | B | Boston, MA | 1 | $3,000 | 2023 |
| Genesis Club Inc 04-2983234 | D | Worcester, MA | 1 | $3,000 | 2019 |
| From Multiple K-1's | U | Worcester, MA | 3 | $151 | 2023 |
| Multiple K-1's | U | Worcester, MA | 1 | $95 | 2018 |
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 66 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA | U | $30,000 | paid | SUPPORT | 202513189349104691 |
| 2024 | First Congregational Church Worcester, MA | U | $26,000 | paid | SUPPORT | 202513189349104691 |
| 2024 | United Way of Centeral Massachusetts Worcester, MA | C | $25,000 | paid | SUPPORT | 202513189349104691 |
| 2024 | Regional Environmental Council Steven Fischer Worcester, MA | D | $15,000 | paid | SUPPORT | 202513189349104691 |
| 2024 | Habitat for Humanity Metro Westgreater Worcester Worcester, MA | D | $10,000 | paid | SUPPORT | 202513189349104691 |
| 2024 | Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts Worcester, MA | U | $10,000 | paid | SUPPORT | 202513189349104691 |
| 2024 | Mcauley Nazareth Home for Boys Sonya Abdien Leicester, MA | U | $8,000 | paid | SUPPORT | 202513189349104691 |
| 2024 | Shrewsbury Public Library Mary Casey Shrewsbury, MA | D | $7,000 | paid | SUPPORT | 202513189349104691 |
| 2024 | Literacy Volunteers of Greater Worcester Pingsheng Chen Worcester, MA | C | $5,000 | paid | SUPPORT | 202513189349104691 |
| 2024 | Dismas House of Massachusetts Inc Worcester, MA | B | $2,000 | paid | SUPPORT | 202513189349104691 |
| 2024 | India Society of Worcester (isw) Puneet Kohli Shrewsbury, MA | D | $2,000 | paid | SUPPORT | 202513189349104691 |
| 2023 | United Way of Central Massachusetts Worcester, MA | B | $25,000 | paid | SUPPORT PROGRAMS | 202411369349104176 |
| 2023 | Worcester Polytechnic Institute-Wpi Worcester, MA | C | $15,000 | paid | FOR THE TWO ESTABLISHED BROWN ENDOWM | 202411369349104176 |
| 2023 | Music Worcester Inc Worcester, MA | B | $15,000 | paid | DIGITIZATION OF AUDIO ARCHIVES AND/O | 202411369349104176 |
| 2023 | Worcester Polytechnic Institute-Wpi Worcester, MA | C | $15,000 | paid | DURING 12/21/20 DISTRIBUTION MEETING | 202411369349104176 |
| 2023 | First Congregational Church Shrewsbury, MA | U | $12,000 | paid | SUPPORT THE UPGRADE OF THE BUILDING | 202411369349104176 |
| 2023 | Shrewsbury Public Library Shrewsbury, MA | C | $10,000 | paid | UNSOLICITED GRANT IN SUPPORT OF CAPI | 202411369349104176 |
| 2023 | Boys & Girls Club of Worcester Worcester, MA | B | $10,000 | paid | SUPPORT SAFETY WITH PANIC BUTTONS AN | 202411369349104176 |
| 2023 | African Community Education (ace) Worcester, MA | C | $10,000 | paid | TRUSTEES UNSOLICITED GRANT TO HELP W | 202411369349104176 |
| 2023 | Abbey Kelley Foster Worcester, MA | U | $10,000 | paid | SUPPORT THE RENOVATION OF THEIR OVER | 202411369349104176 |
| 2023 | Mab Community Services-Massachusett Brookline, MA | D | $5,000 | paid | NEW SHEDS FOR 4 RESIDENCES IN SHREWS | 202411369349104176 |
| 2023 | Reach Out and Read Inc Boston, MA | B | $3,000 | paid | SUPPORT PROGRAMS IN WORCESTER AND SH | 202411369349104176 |
| 2023 | Dismas House of Massachusetts Inc Worcester, MA | B | $1,000 | paid | SUPPORT THE REPLACEMENT OF THE HEATI | 202411369349104176 |
| 2023 | From Multiple K-1s Worcester, MA | U | $27 | paid | ON GOING SUPPORT | 202411369349104176 |
| 2022 | Worcester Polytechnic Institute-Wpi Worcester, MA | C | $35,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202323199349100642 |
| 2022 | United Way of Central Massachusetts Worcester, MA | B | $25,000 | paid | TO RESPOND TO NEEDS AND POSITION OUR | 202323199349100642 |
| 2022 | First Congregational Church Shrewsbury, MA | U | $20,000 | paid | 1) 7,920 THE CONSERVATION TREATMENT | 202323199349100642 |
| 2022 | Worcester Art Museum Worcester, MA | B | $20,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF THE NEXT CRITICAL PHASE O | 202323199349100642 |
| 2022 | Worcester Polytechnic Institute-Wpi Worcester, MA | C | $15,000 | approved, future | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202323199349100642 |
| 2022 | Worcester Historical Museum Worcester, MA | B | $10,000 | paid | SUPPORT THE REDESIGN OF THE MUSEUMS | 202323199349100642 |
| 2022 | Mustard Seed Catholic Worker Commun Worcester, MA | C | $10,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF BUILDING A DEDICATED OUTD | 202323199349100642 |
| 2022 | Jeremiah's Inn Worcester, MA | B | $5,000 | paid | TO COMPLETE THE RENOVATION OF JEREMI | 202323199349100642 |
| 2022 | Open Sky Community Services Worcester, MA | B | $5,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF THE RELOCATION AND EXPANS | 202323199349100642 |
| 2020 | Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA | U | $30,000 | paid | FOISIE STUDIO | 202143029349100504 |
| 2020 | United Way of Central Massachusetts Worcester, MA | B | $23,000 | paid | SUPPORT PROGRAMMING | 202143029349100504 |
| 2020 | Family Health Center of Worcester Worcester, MA | B | $20,000 | paid | CAMPAIGN TO HELP RESPONSE CORONA VIR | 202143029349100504 |
| 2020 | Greater Worcester Community Fd Worcester, MA | C | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202143029349100504 |
| 2020 | Greater Worcester Community Fd Worcester, MA | C | $15,000 | paid | WORCESTER TOGTHER FD | 202143029349100504 |
| 2020 | First Congregational Church Shrewsbury, MA | U | $12,500 | paid | TOWARDS PLASTER REPAIRS AND PAINTING | 202143029349100504 |
| 2020 | From Multiple K-1's Worcester, MA | U | $71 | paid | ON-GOING SUPPORT | 202143029349100504 |
| 2019 | Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA | U | $35,000 | paid | FOISIE STUDIO | 202002099349100215 |
| 2019 | United Way of Central Massachusetts Worcester, MA | B | $23,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL PROGRAMMING | 202002099349100215 |
| 2019 | Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA | U | $20,000 | approved, future | FOISIE STUDIO | 202002099349100215 |
| 2019 | Worcester Public Library Foundation Worcester, MA | B | $10,000 | paid | RENOVATION PROJECT | 202002099349100215 |
| 2019 | YWCA of Central Massachusetts Worcester, MA | C | $10,000 | paid | TRUSTEES VOTED TO MAKE AN ADDITIONAL | 202002099349100215 |
| 2019 | First Congregational Church Shrewsbury, MA | U | $10,000 | paid | TOWARDS PLASTER REPAIRS AND PAINTING | 202002099349100215 |
| 2019 | Jeremiah's Inn Worcester, MA | B | $8,000 | paid | HELP COMPLETE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS | 202002099349100215 |
| 2019 | Edward M Kennedy Community Health Worcester, MA | D | $8,000 | paid | TOWARDS THE PURCHASE OF INCREASING I | 202002099349100215 |
| 2019 | Girls Inc of Worcester Worcester, MA | B | $7,000 | paid | TRUSTEES VOTED TO MAKE A GRANT OF 7 | 202002099349100215 |
| 2019 | YWCA of Central Massachusetts Worcester, MA | C | $5,000 | paid | CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | 202002099349100215 |
| 2019 | Genesis Club Inc Worcester, MA | D | $3,000 | paid | SUPPORT THE UPGRADE OF YOUR SECOND-F | 202002099349100215 |
| 2019 | Dismas House of Massachusetts Inc Worcester, MA | B | $3,000 | paid | COMPREHENSIVE OVERHAUL OF OUTDATED B | 202002099349100215 |
| 2019 | From Multiple K-1's Worcester, MA | U | $53 | paid | ON-GOING SUPPORT | 202002099349100215 |
| 2018 | United Way of Central Massachusetts Worcester, MA | B | $23,000 | paid | UNSOLICITED ANNUAL GRANT | 201903129349101215 |
| 2018 | You Inc Worcester, MA | D | $20,000 | paid | FORWARD TO 50 | 201903129349101215 |
| 2018 | Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA | U | $20,000 | paid | FOISIE STUDIO | 201903129349101215 |
| 2018 | Worcester Historical Museum Worcester, MA | B | $10,000 | paid | FULLER INDUSTRIAL GALLERY REDESIGN | 201903129349101215 |
| 2018 | YWCA of Central Massachusetts Worcester, MA | C | $10,000 | paid | CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | 201903129349101215 |
| 2018 | First Congregational Church Shrewsbury, MA | U | $10,000 | paid | SECURITY SYSTEM, COMPUTER HARDWARE, | 201903129349101215 |
| 2018 | Worcester Public Library Foundation Worcester, MA | B | $10,000 | paid | RENOVATION PROJECT | 201903129349101215 |
| 2018 | Worcester Public Library Foundation Worcester, MA | B | $10,000 | approved, future | RENOVATION PROJECT | 201903129349101215 |
| 2018 | YWCA of Central Massachusetts Worcester, MA | C | $5,000 | approved, future | CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | 201903129349101215 |
| 2018 | South Middlesex Opportunity Council Framingham, MA | B | $5,000 | paid | FIRE SUPPRESSANT SPRINKLER/ALARM SYS | 201903129349101215 |
| 2018 | India Society of Worcester Shrewsbury, MA | C | $5,000 | paid | CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | 201903129349101215 |
| 2018 | American Antiquarian Society Worcester, MA | B | $5,000 | paid | ANTIQUARIAN HALL | 201903129349101215 |
| 2018 | Multiple K-1's Worcester, MA | U | $95 | paid | ON-GOING SUPPOET | 201903129349101215 |
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.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.2 | 202513189349104691 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.0 | 202411369349104176 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202323199349100642 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.0 | 202143029349100504 |
| 990PF | 2019 | 2019-12-31 | not stated | 2019v5.0 | 202002099349100215 |
| 990PF | 2018 | 2018-12-31 | not stated | 2018v3.1 | 201903129349101215 |
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/046023790.json.
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