Private foundation · EIN 45-6118546 · Boston, Massachusetts · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Eliot and June Tatelman 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 2025 Form 990-PF: 8 grants paid, $491K total, median $10K. 100% of grants stayed in Massachusetts.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
8
$491K
Median grant
$10K
Stays in MA
100%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$4.7M

Grants paid in 2025

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Beth Israel Lahey Health IncBurlington, MAGeneral & unrestricted$200K
Dana Farber IncBoston, MAGeneral & unrestricted$200K
Vayu Global Health FoundationMedford, MAGeneral & unrestricted$50K
Alma Cares IncHingham, MAGeneral & unrestricted$10K
Boston Childrens HospitalBoston, MAGeneral & unrestricted$10K
Pedro Martinez FoundationBoston, MAGeneral & unrestricted$10K
The Fessenden SchoolWest Newton, MAGeneral & unrestricted$10K
The Boston HouseBrookline, MAGeneral & unrestricted$1,000

About this foundation

Eliot and June Tatelman Family Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Boston, Massachusetts, administered in care of Edward Angell, tax-exempt since 2002. 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 Eliot and June Tatelman Family 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 Eliot and June Tatelman Family Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $491K across 8 grants, a median of $10K.

Where does Eliot and June Tatelman Family Foundation give?

Massachusetts (8 grants), per its latest filing.

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