Private foundation · EIN 04-6034850 · Boston, Massachusetts

Lawrence Model Lodging Housing Tr

Should you approach them?

Yes, approach them if you're in Massachusetts. The foundation accepts applications (NONE) and its median grant is $5,000.

From the 2025 Form 990-PF: 17 grants paid, $95K total, median $5,000. 100% of grants stayed in Massachusetts. Stated restrictions: Boston charities only

Accepts applications
Yes
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
17
$95K
Median grant
$5,000
Stays in MA
100%
of grants
Deadline
NONE
Assets
$1.1M

How to apply

No particular form required Contact: Donald E Vaughan, McCarter English 265 Franklin St, Boston, Ma, 6174496500 Deadlines: NONE Restrictions: Boston charities only

Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2025 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.

Grants paid in 2025

17 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Caritas CommunitiesBraintree, MATo help support housing for the needy$12K
Lawyers Clearinghouse on Affordable HousingBoston, MATo help support housing for the needy$10K
Metropolitan Boston HousingBoston, MATo help support housing for the needy$10K
Volunteer Lawyer ProjectBoston, MATo help support housing for the needy$10K
Jamaica Plain Neighborhood Development CorpJamaca Plain, MATo help support housing for the needy$8,000
Fenway Community Development CorpBoston, MATo help support housing for the needy$7,500
Boston Building ResourcesBoston, MATo help support housing for the needy$5,000
Greater Boston Legal ServicesBoston, MATo help support legal services for the needy$5,000
New England Center and Home for VeteransBoston, MATo help support housing for the needy$5,000
Sojourner HouseRoxbury, MATo help support housing for the needy$5,000
Allston Brighton Community DevBrighton, MATo help support housing for the needy$4,000
Brookview HouseDorchester, MATo help support housing for the needy$2,500
Friends of Boston's HomelessBoston, MATo help support housing for the needy$2,500
Pine Street InnBoston, MATo help support housing for the needy$2,500
Victory ProgramsBoston, MATo help support housing for the needy$2,500
Family Aid BostonBoston, MATo help support housing for the needy$2,000
Rogerson CommunitiesRoslindale, MATo help support housing for the needy$1,000

About this foundation

Lawrence Model Lodging Housing Tr is a private grantmaking foundation in Boston, Massachusetts, administered in care of Donald Vaughan Burns & Levinson L, tax-exempt since 1941. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

All filings on ProPublica

Does Lawrence Model Lodging Housing Tr accept grant applications?

Yes. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. No particular form required Deadlines: NONE.

How much does Lawrence Model Lodging Housing Tr give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $95K across 17 grants, a median of $5,000.

Where does Lawrence Model Lodging Housing Tr give?

Massachusetts (17 grants), per its latest filing.

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