Grants paid in 2025
26 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Boys and Girls Clubs of Boston IncBoston, MA | Academic programss and literacy initiatives | $5,000 |
| Community Rowing IncBrighton, MA | Lets row boston scholars | $5,000 |
| Buzzards Bay Coalition IncNew Bedford, MA | Baywatchers water quality program | $4,000 |
| Charles River ConservancyCambridge, MA | Charles river floating wetland | $4,000 |
| Charles River Watershed Association IncBoston, MA | Cyanobacteria monitoring | $4,000 |
| Emerald Necklace Conservancy IncBoston, MA | General operating support | $4,000 |
| Family Nurturing Center of Massachusetts IncDorchester, MA | General operating support | $4,000 |
| Greenroots IncChelsea, MA | General operating support | $4,000 |
| Mystic River Watershed Association IncArlington, MA | Water quality monitoring | $4,000 |
| New Bedford LightNew Bedford, MA | General operating support | $4,000 |
| Our Sisters' School IncNew Bedford, MA | General operating support | $4,000 |
| Boston Chinatown Neighborhood CenterBoston, MA | Red oak afterschool & summer programs | $3,000 |
| Cathleen Stone Island Outward Bound School Inc (thompson Island Outward BoBoston, MA | Connections middle school program | $3,000 |
| Dartmouth Natural Resources TrustNorth Dartmouth, MA | Capacity for conservation campaign | $3,000 |
| Friends of the Public GardenBoston, MA | Holiday lighting on the commonweath avenue mall | $3,000 |
| LiterationsBoston, MA | Boston sustained tutoring program | $3,000 |
| North Bennet Street SchoolBoston, MA | Scholarships for preservation carpenty students | $3,000 |
| Old Dartmouth Historical Society Dba New Bedford Whaling MuseumNew Bedford, MA | Museum access for underserved youth | $3,000 |
| School on Wheels of Massachusetts IncEast Bridgewater, MA | New bedford tutoring program | $3,000 |
| America Scores New EnglandEast Boston, MA | Learning in action afterschool program | $2,000 |
| Familyaid BostonBoston, MA | Early childhood navigator | $2,000 |
| Northstar Learning CentersNew Bedford, MA | Music program for early education | $2,000 |
| Society for the Preservation of New England Antiquities IncHaverhill, MA | Colonial history at pierce house | $1,000 |
| Community Boating Center IncNew Bedford, MA | Sea lab & coastal clean up environmental programs | $1,000 |
| Waterfront Historic Area League of New Bedford IncNew Bedford, MA | Neighborhood restoration & stabilization program | $1,000 |
| YWCA of Southeastern MassachusettsNew Bedford, MA | Ywkids program | $1,000 |
About this foundation
The Cht Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Boston, Massachusetts, administered in care of Hemenway & Barnes, tax-exempt since 2004. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.
Does The Cht Foundation 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 The Cht Foundation give each year?
In tax year 2025 it paid $80K across 26 grants, a median of $3,000.
Where does The Cht Foundation give?
Massachusetts (26 grants), per its latest filing.
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