Private foundation · EIN 42-1464826 · Boston, Massachusetts · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Rehm Family Foundation

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 9 grants paid, $58K total, median $1,000. 11% of grants stayed in Massachusetts.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
9
$58K
Median grant
$1,000
Stays in MA
11%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$1.5M

Grants paid in 2024

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Fenwick Improvement FundOld Saybrook, CTGeneral support$38K
College of Holy CrossWorcester, MAGeneral support$10K
Lobolly FoundationHobe Sound, FLGeneral support$5,000
Come to BelieveNew York, NYGeneral support$2,000
School of the Holy ChildRye, NYGeneral support$1,000
Dartmouth CollegeHanover, NHGeneral support$750
Hobe Sound Community ChestHobe Sound, FLGeneral support$500
Meals on Wheels - Martin CountyStuart, FLGeneral support$500
Elev8 HopeStuart, FLGeneral support$250

By state: Connecticut 1 · Massachusetts 1 · Florida 4 · New York 2 · New Hampshire 1

About this foundation

Rehm Family Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Boston, Massachusetts, administered in care of Marilyn Dillivan, tax-exempt since 1998. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Rehm Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. On its 2024 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 Rehm Family Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $58K across 9 grants, a median of $1,000.

Where does Rehm Family Foundation give?

Connecticut (1 grants), Massachusetts (1 grants), Florida (4 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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