Massachusetts · Private foundation
Mgs & Rrs Charitable Trust
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $166k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 61
- Grants FY2025
- 53
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 32%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $500
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $25,500
- Organizations funded a year
- 40 to 60
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 7
- Total assets, FY2025
- $2.0M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 32% of the organizations Mgs & Rrs Charitable Trust funded were first-time grantees, receiving 18% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 82% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $24k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 47 | $165k | 11% |
| FY2024 | 53 | $131k | 32% |
| FY2023 | 55 | $137k | 33% |
| FY2022 | 42 | $86k | 31% |
| FY2021 | 40 | $128k | 15% |
| FY2020 | 57 | $111k | 46% |
| FY2019 | 57 | $98k | 51% |
| FY2018 | 60 | $69k | 65% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Inc | $176,666 | 8 | 0% |
| Yale University | $139,410 | 9 | n/a |
| Museum of Fine Arts | $113,000 | 7 | 0% |
| Yale University | $73,332 | 6 | n/a |
| Share Our Strength | $72,300 | 8 | 0% |
| The Trustees of Mount Holyoke College | $35,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Boston Symphony Orchestra Inc | $29,000 | 7 | 0% |
| Trustees of Boston College | $22,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Yale University | $20,582 | 3 | n/a |
| Belmont Hill School Inc | $14,500 | 8 | 0% |
Show all 108 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 118 recipients with no EIN on record ($217k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Mgs & Rrs Charitable Trust supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Boston Foundation Inc · Eastern Bank Foundation · Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston Inc · Middlecott Foundation · Highland Street Connection and Subsidiaries · Cummings Foundation Grants Inc (Fka Oneworld Boston Inc) · Kershaw Foundation Charitable Trust · Susanna Porter & James Clark Giving Fund · Alchemy Foundation · Edmund & Betsy Cabot Charitable Fndn · Lovett-Woodsum Foundation Inc · The Lynch Foundation
How this is measured
About Mgs & Rrs Charitable Trust
- How much does Mgs & Rrs Charitable Trust give?
- Mgs & Rrs Charitable Trust reported 61 grants totaling $165,856 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 40 and 60 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Mgs & Rrs Charitable Trust fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (40%), Health (21%), Arts & Culture (20%).
- Who are Mgs & Rrs Charitable Trust's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Inc ($177k), Yale University ($139k), Museum of Fine Arts ($113k).
- Does Mgs & Rrs Charitable Trust fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 32% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Mgs & Rrs Charitable Trust accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Mgs & Rrs Charitable Trust?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Boston Foundation Inc, Eastern Bank Foundation, Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston Inc.
- Where is Mgs & Rrs Charitable Trust based?
- Mgs & Rrs Charitable Trust is based in MA.
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