Private foundation · EIN 81-5104667 · Leominster, Massachusetts · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Phoenix-Monadnock Charitable 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: 1 grants paid, $524K total, median $524K. 100% of grants stayed in Massachusetts.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
1
$524K
Median grant
$524K
Stays in MA
100%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$10M

Grants paid in 2025

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Community Foundation of North Central MassachusettsFitchburg, MAEnable donee to continue exempt function$524K

About this foundation

Phoenix-Monadnock Charitable Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Leominster, Massachusetts, administered in care of Steven G Ostroff, tax-exempt since 2017. 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 Phoenix-Monadnock Charitable 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 Phoenix-Monadnock Charitable Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $524K across 1 grants, a median of $524K.

Where does Phoenix-Monadnock Charitable Foundation give?

Massachusetts (1 grants), per its latest filing.

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