Grants paid by Ruth Lepson Charitable Foundation Inc
EIN 20-3426340 · MA · Form 990-PF, Part XV
Ruth Lepson Charitable Foundation Inc of MA (EIN 20-3426340) reported 12 grants paid totaling $12,903 to 12 recipients in tax years 2018–2022, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$12,903
12 grants
Recipients
12
distinct organizations
Tax years
2018–2022
3 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 5 | $3,715 | — |
| 2020 | 6 | $8,520 | — |
| 2022 | 1 | $668 | — |
Top recipients
The 12 recipients receiving the most from Ruth Lepson Charitable Foundation Inc, by grants paid, out of 12 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Food Program USA | U | Washington, DC | 1 | $5,000 | 2020 |
| Acacia in Kenya 45-5421954 | B | Framingham, MA | 1 | $3,000 | 2018 |
| Mercy for Animals Inc 54-2076145 | B | Los Angeles, CA | 1 | $1,000 | 2020 |
| The Greater Boston Food Bank Inc 04-2717782 | B | Boston, MA | 1 | $1,000 | 2020 |
| Oxfam America Inc 23-7069110 | B | Boston, MA | 1 | $1,000 | 2020 |
| Save the Children | U | Fairfield, CT | 1 | $668 | 2022 |
| Fractured Atlas Inc 11-3451703 | C | New York, NY | 1 | $500 | 2018 |
| Himalayan Cataract Project 03-0362926 | C | Waterbury, VT | 1 | $500 | 2020 |
| Friends of the Mathieson School | U | Russell, MA | 1 | $100 | 2018 |
| American Civil Liberties Union Foundation | U | Boston, MA | 1 | $75 | 2018 |
| University of Pennsylvania | U | Philadelphia, PA | 1 | $40 | 2018 |
| The Gloucester Writers Center 27-2817445 | B | Gloucester, MA | 1 | $20 | 2020 |
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 12 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Save the Children Fairfield, CT | U | $668 | paid | TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF CHILDREN THROUGH BETTER EDUCATION, HEALTH CARE, AND ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES. | 202400459349100925 |
| 2020 | World Food Program USA Washington, DC | U | $5,000 | paid | TO COMBAT THE WORLD'S HUNGER CRISIS. | 202211789349100901 |
| 2020 | Mercy for Animals Inc Los Angeles, CA | B | $1,000 | paid | TO CONSTRUCT A COMPASSIONATE FOOD SYSTEM THAT IS NOT JUST KIND TO ANIMALS BUT ESSENTIAL FOR THE FUTURE OF OUR PLANET AND ALL WHO SHARE IT. | 202211789349100901 |
| 2020 | The Greater Boston Food Bank Inc Boston, MA | B | $1,000 | paid | TO END HUNGER FOR THOSE IN NEED IN EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS, WHILE SUPPORTING HEALTHY LIVES AND HEALTHY COMMUNITIES | 202211789349100901 |
| 2020 | Oxfam America Inc Boston, MA | B | $1,000 | paid | TO FIGHT INEQUALITY TO END POVERTY AND INJUSTICE. | 202211789349100901 |
| 2020 | Himalayan Cataract Project Waterbury, VT | C | $500 | paid | TO CURE NEEDLESS BLINDNESS WITH HIGH-QUALITY, COST-EFFECTIVE EYE CARE IN UNDERSERVED AREAS OF THE WORLD | 202211789349100901 |
| 2020 | The Gloucester Writers Center Gloucester, MA | B | $20 | paid | TO HONOR AND CELEBRATE CAPE ANN'S RICH LITERARY LEGACY AND TO ENCOURAGE WRITING AND CITIZENSHIP IN THE BELIEF THAT ALL OUR VOICES COUNT. | 202211789349100901 |
| 2018 | Acacia in Kenya Framingham, MA | B | $3,000 | paid | TO PARTNER WITH COMMUNITY LEADERS IN MUMIAS, WESTERN KENYA, TO SUPPORT STUDENTS OF ST. ELIZABETH LUREKO GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL. PROJECTS INCLUDE SCIENCE PROGRAM SUPPORT, SPONSORSHIP FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS, SPONSORSHIP FOR POST-SECONDARY STUDENTS, SEWING PROJECTS, AND HEALTH AND CAREER COUNSELING. | 201921549349100012 |
| 2018 | Fractured Atlas Inc New York, NY | C | $500 | paid | TO EMPOWER ARTISTS, ARTS ORGANIZATIONS, AND OTHER CULTURAL SECTOR STAKEHOLDERS BY ELIMINATING PRACTICAL BARRIERS TO ARTISTIC EXPRESSION. | 201921549349100012 |
| 2018 | Friends of the Mathieson School Russell, MA | U | $100 | paid | TO PROVIDE A SAFE LEARNING ENVIRONMENT FOR STUDENTS IN MUSIC SCHOOL IN KOLKATA, INDIA | 201921549349100012 |
| 2018 | American Civil Liberties Union Foundation Boston, MA | U | $75 | paid | TO SUPPORT LITIGATION, COMMUNICATIONS, ADVOCACY AND PUBLIC EDUCATION EFFORTS OF THE ACLU FOUNDATION. | 201921549349100012 |
| 2018 | University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA | U | $40 | paid | TO SECURE THE VITALITY OF THE KELLY WRITERS HOUSE SENTER FOR WRITING AND THE ARTS AND TO FUND NEW AND ESTABLISHED READING SERIES, INTERNET-BASED PROGRAMS, AND COMMUNITY PROJECTS AT THE HOUSE. | 201921549349100012 |
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 | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202400459349100925 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.2 | 202211789349100901 |
| 990PF | 2018 | 2018-12-31 | not stated | 2018v3.1 | 201921549349100012 |
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/203426340.json.
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