Foundations that fund organizations in West Brookfield, Massachusetts
Worked out from where the grants went, not where the foundations sit.
Funding landscape for West Brookfield nonprofits
10 private foundations gave $109K to West Brookfield organizations in their latest filings; 3 of the 10 that say either way accept applications.
18 grants in total, with a typical foundation's median grant to West Brookfield around $2,483. 6 of these funders are based in Massachusetts; the rest give here from elsewhere.
- Foundations giving here
- 10
- Accept applications
- 3
- of 10 that state a policy
- Dollars to West Brookfield
- $109K
- latest filings
- Grants
- 18
- Typical median grant
- $2,483
- Based in MA
- 60%
- of funders listed
Funders, by dollars given to West Brookfield organizations
| Foundation | Based in | Grants here | Dollars here | Median | Accepts applications | Typical purposes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J Irving & Jane L England Charitable Trusta Molloy & F Russellco-Trustees | Worcester, MA | 8 | $79K | $10K | Yes | General |
| Dirlam Charitable Trust | Worcester, MA | 1 | $10K | $10K | Preselected only | Religious |
| Red Acre Farm Inc Dba Red Acre Foundation | Stow, MA | 1 | $9,000 | $9,000 | Yes | Humanitarian aid |
| Gilbert Helen E Tuw | St Louis, MO | 1 | $4,500 | $4,500 | Preselected only | General operating |
| Helen B Hawks Tua-Pine Grove | Dallas, TX | 1 | $2,483 | $2,483 | Preselected only | Unrestricted general |
| The Franklin H Green Family Foundation Inc | Carnegie, PA | 1 | $1,500 | $1,500 | Yes | General Purpose |
| Helen B Hawks Tua-Merriam Public | Dallas, TX | 1 | $1,103 | $1,103 | Preselected only | Unrestricted general |
| The Lorber Foundation | Amherst, MA | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Preselected only | General fund to support mission |
| The White Companies Charitable Trust | Auburn, MA | 2 | $250 | $125 | Preselected only | General support |
| Warren Rural Improvement Association | Warren, MA | 1 | $25 | $25 | Preselected only | Food pantry |
Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV, latest electronic return per foundation (2026-10-28). "Accepts applications" reflects the foundation's own checkbox on Part XV line 2. Grants to individuals excluded.
Common questions
Which foundations give to nonprofits in West Brookfield, Massachusetts?
J Irving & Jane L England Charitable Trusta Molloy & F Russellco-Trustees, Dirlam Charitable Trust, Red Acre Farm Inc Dba Red Acre Foundation, Gilbert Helen E Tuw, Helen B Hawks Tua-Pine Grove and 5 others reported grants to West Brookfield organizations on their latest Form 990-PF.
How do I approach a foundation that doesn't accept applications?
A foundation that checks "contributes only to preselected organizations" on its 990-PF won't review a cold proposal. Look at who it funds, find a shared board member, grantee or advisor, and ask for an introduction. Foundations that accept applications usually list a contact and deadlines in Part XV; we show that text on each foundation's page.
Is this list complete?
No. It covers private foundations (Form 990-PF filers) whose latest electronic return lists at least one grant to an organization in West Brookfield. Community foundations and corporate giving programs file different forms and are not included yet.