Grants paid in 2025
19 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Bridge Club of Greater LowellLowell, MA | General operating | $41K |
| Boys and Girls Club of Monmouth CountyMontgomery, AL | General operating | $25K |
| YMCAWashington, DC | General operating | $23K |
| Hunger Free AmericaNew York, NY | General operating | $20K |
| St John's Bread & LifeBrooklyn, NY | General operating | $15K |
| Food for Free Committee IncCambridge, MA | General operating | $15K |
| Sippican Lands Trust IncMarion, MA | General operating | $15K |
| Brookline Food PantryBrookline, MA | General operating | $15K |
| Mt Desert Island Biological LaboratoryBar Harbor, ME | General operating | $14K |
| Island Housing TrustMount Desert, ME | General operating | $13K |
| Mt Anthony Union HsBennington, VT | General operating | $12K |
| Habitat for HumanityAlbuquerque, NM | General operating | $12K |
| Buzzards Bay Coalition IncNew Bedford, MA | General operating | $10K |
| Charles River Watershed FoundationBoston, MA | General operating | $10K |
| Swim Strong Foundation IncWoodside, NY | General operating | $8,000 |
| Marion Arts Center IncMarion, MA | General operating | $7,000 |
| NicaphotoNorwalk, CT | General operating | $6,000 |
| Saint Gabriel's ChurchMarion, MA | General operating | $5,000 |
| Nica Nadadores IncCoopersburg, PA | General operating | $4,000 |
By state: Massachusetts 8 · New York 3 · Maine 2 · Alabama 1 · District of Columbia 1 · Vermont 1
About this foundation
Cove Charitable Trust is a private grantmaking foundation in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, administered in care of Mellon Trust of New England, tax-exempt since 1964. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.
Does Cove Charitable Trust accept grant applications?
No. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.
How much does Cove Charitable Trust give each year?
In tax year 2025 it paid $270K across 19 grants, a median of $13K.
Where does Cove Charitable Trust give?
Massachusetts (8 grants), New York (3 grants), Maine (2 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.
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