The Bromley Charitable Trust | Foundation Profile

GrantBay analyzes IRS Form 990-PF data to help grant seekers find fit funders like The Bromley Charitable Trust. Data shown is extracted from Form 990-PF filings.

EIN: 04-3237138

Foundation Overview

Based in Westwood, MA, The Bromley Charitable Trust has awarded 287 grants totaling $29,499,514 to organizations in Massachusetts, New Hampshire and 15 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $100 to $2,500,000, with a median award of $25,000.

Latest Tax Year
2024
Total Giving (all years)
$29,499,514
Total Assets
$17,625,245
Median Grant (all grants)
$25,000

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
26
Median Grant
$50,000
% Median Grant Decline
-49% (vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year: February 2026

Foundation Intelligence

Advanced analytics and strategic insights to help nonprofit organizations assess grant opportunities and optimize their application strategies

New Applicant Friendliness
Relationship-Focused: 23%

6 of 26 recipients (23%) were new grantees. Foundation strongly favors organizations with proven track records. New partnerships develop slowly over time.

Geographic Focus
Massachusetts

62% of grants are awarded in Massachusetts, with additional funding distributed across 16 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within Massachusetts, funding concentrates in Boston (28%), Westwood (12%), Roxbury (8%).

Funding Trajectory
+266%

Strong 266% growth in annual giving over 5 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.

Program Areas
General Purposes

Highly focused on general purposes with 100% of funding dedicated to this sector. This specialization indicates deep expertise and committed investment in the field.

Where is The Money Going?

Loading geographic data...
Loading chart...
Loading chart...
Loading chart...

Grants & Funding

Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into The Bromley Charitable Trust's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.

Name Amount Location Purpose Year
Bedrock Gardens $5,000 Lee, NH, US General 2024
Bridge Boston Charter School $200,000 Boston, MA, US General 2024
Boston Higher Ground $10,000 Boston, MA, US General 2024
Buckland Cemetary $5,000 Manchester, CT, US General 2024
Christmas In The City $10,000 Boston, MA, US General 2024
Hale Education Inc $2,500,000 Westwood, MA, US General 2024
Home For Little Wanderers $25,000 Boston, MA, US General 2024
Huntingdon Valley Cemetery & Chapel Co $100,000 North Wales, PA, US General 2024
Institute For Musical Arts $25,000 Goshen, MA, US General 2024
Manomet $30,000 Plymouth, MA, US General 2024
Marion Institute $50,000 Marion, MA, US General 2024
Northeast Wilderness Trust $200,000 Montpelliar, VT, US General 2024
Panthera $400,000 New York, NY, US General 2024
Rare Conservation $400,000 Arlington, VA, US General 2024
Red Gate Farm $50,000 Ashfield, MA, US General 2024
Round The Bend Farm $250,000 South Dartmouth, MA, US General 2024
St Mark's Of Ephesus $429,046 Westwood, MA, US General 2024
Supportive Living $25,000 Woburn, MA, US General 2024
Tcc Employee Fund $50,000 Chestnut Hill, MA, US General 2024
The Country Club Education Fund $100,000 Chestnut Hill, MA, US General 2024
Trinity Yard $10,000 Bristol, VT, US General 2024
Urban Farming Institute $149,420 Mattapan, MA, US General 2024
Wbur $5,000 Boston, MA, US General 2024
Wgbh $5,000 Boston, MA, US General 2024
Wild $1,400,000 Austin, TX, US General 2024
Wildlife Guardians $250,000 Santa Fe, NM, US General 2024
Arnold Arboretum $100,000 Boston, MA, US General 2023
Bedrock Gardens $5,000 Lee, NH, US General 2023
Bridge Boston Charter School $225,000 Boston, MA, US General 2023
Dartmouth National Resources Trust $5,000 Dartmouth, MA, US General 2023
Hale Education Inc $200,000 Westwood, MA, US General 2023
Home For Little Wanderers $10,000 Boston, MA, US General 2023
Lion Guardians $300,000 Washington, DC, US General 2023
Manomet $30,000 Plymouth, MA, US General 2023
Marion Institute $25,000 Marion, MA, US General 2023
New Profit $100,000 Boston, MA, US General 2023
Newportrestoration Foundation $10,000 Newport, RI, US General 2023
Northeast Wilderness Trust $100,000 Montpelliar, VT, US General 2023
Panthera $200,000 New York, NY, US General 2023
Rare Conservation $400,000 Arlington, VA, US General 2023
Round The Bend Farm $275,000 South Dartmouth, MA, US General 2023
St Mark's Of Ephesus $102,013 Westwood, MA, US General 2023
Supportive Living $25,000 Woburn, MA, US General 2023
The 1854 Foundation $100 Philadelphia, PA, US General 2023
Trinity Yard $10,000 Bristol, VT, US General 2023
Urban Farming Institute $95,000 Mattapan, MA, US General 2023
Westwood Land Trust $25,000 Westwood, MA, US General 2023
Wild $430,253 Austin, TX, US General 2023
Bedrock Gardens $10,000 Lee, NH, US General 2022
Bridge Boston Charter School $200,000 Boston, MA, US General 2022
Daily Table $350,000 Dorchester, MA, US General 2022
Dartmouth National Resources Trust $5,000 Dartmouth, MA, US General 2022
Four Women's Health $15,000 Attleboro, MA, US General 2022
Lion Guardians $100,000 Washington, DC, US General 2022
Manomet $30,000 Plymouth, MA, US General 2022
Marion Institute $50,000 Marion, MA, US General 2022
Morris Animal Foundation $10,000 Denver, CO, US General 2022
New Profit $400,000 Boston, MA, US General 2022
Northeast Wilderness Trust $25,000 Montpelliar, VT, US General 2022
Northstar Learning Center $50,000 New Bedford, MA, US General 2022
Panthera $200,000 New York, NY, US General 2022
Rare Conservation $400,000 Arlington, VA, US General 2022
Round The Bend Farm $300,000 South Dartmouth, MA, US General 2022
St Mark's Of Ephesus $53,404 Westwood, MA, US General 2022
Stone House $5,000 Roxbury, MA, US General 2022
Tompkins Conservation $400,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2022
Trinity Yard $10,000 Bristol, VT, US General 2022
Urban Farming Institute $850,000 Mattapan, MA, US General 2022
Westwood Community Chest $10,000 Westwood, MA, US General 2022
Wildlife Alliance $50,000 New York, NY, US General 2022
William Penn Charter School $75,000 Philadelphia, PA, US General 2022
Youth Opportunities Unlimited $25,000 Roxbury, MA, US General 2022
Ywca Southeastern Ma $25,000 New Bedford, MA, US General 2022
Bedrock Gardens $10,000 Lee, NH, US General 2022
Bridge Boston Charter School $200,000 Boston, MA, US General 2022
Daily Table $350,000 Dorchester, MA, US General 2022
Dartmouth National Resources Trust $5,000 Dartmouth, MA, US General 2022
Four Women's Health $15,000 Attleboro, MA, US General 2022
Lion Guardians $100,000 Washington, DC, US General 2022
Manomet $30,000 Plymouth, MA, US General 2022
Marion Institute $50,000 Marion, MA, US General 2022
Morris Animal Foundation $10,000 Denver, CO, US General 2022
New Profit $400,000 Boston, MA, US General 2022
Northeast Wilderness Trust $25,000 Montpelliar, VT, US General 2022
Northstar Learning Center $50,000 New Bedford, MA, US General 2022
Panthera $200,000 New York, NY, US General 2022
Rare Conservation $400,000 Arlington, VA, US General 2022
Round The Bend Farm $300,000 South Dartmouth, MA, US General 2022
St Mark's Of Ephesus $53,404 Westwood, MA, US General 2022
Stone House $5,000 Roxbury, MA, US General 2022
Tompkins Conservation $400,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2022
Trinity Yard $10,000 Bristol, VT, US General 2022
Urban Farming Institute $850,000 Mattapan, MA, US General 2022
Westwood Community Chest $10,000 Westwood, MA, US General 2022
Wildlife Alliance $50,000 New York, NY, US General 2022
William Penn Charter School $75,000 Philadelphia, PA, US General 2022
Youth Opportunities Unlimited $25,000 Roxbury, MA, US General 2022
Ywca Southeastern Ma $25,000 New Bedford, MA, US General 2022
Bedrock Gardens $10,000 Lee, NH, US General 2022
Bridge Boston Charter School $200,000 Boston, MA, US General 2022
Daily Table $350,000 Dorchester, MA, US General 2022
Dartmouth National Resources Trust $5,000 Dartmouth, MA, US General 2022
Four Women's Health $15,000 Attleboro, MA, US General 2022
Lion Guardians $100,000 Washington, DC, US General 2022
Manomet $30,000 Plymouth, MA, US General 2022
Marion Institute $50,000 Marion, MA, US General 2022
Morris Animal Foundation $10,000 Denver, CO, US General 2022
New Profit $400,000 Boston, MA, US General 2022
Northeast Wilderness Trust $25,000 Montpelliar, VT, US General 2022
Northstar Learning Center $50,000 New Bedford, MA, US General 2022
Panthera $200,000 New York, NY, US General 2022
Rare Conservation $400,000 Arlington, VA, US General 2022
Round The Bend Farm $300,000 South Dartmouth, MA, US General 2022
St Mark's Of Ephesus $53,404 Westwood, MA, US General 2022
Stone House $5,000 Roxbury, MA, US General 2022
Tompkins Conservation $400,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2022
Trinity Yard $10,000 Bristol, VT, US General 2022
Urban Farming Institute $850,000 Mattapan, MA, US General 2022
Westwood Community Chest $10,000 Westwood, MA, US General 2022
Wildlife Alliance $50,000 New York, NY, US General 2022
William Penn Charter School $75,000 Philadelphia, PA, US General 2022
Youth Opportunities Unlimited $25,000 Roxbury, MA, US General 2022
Ywca Southeastern Ma $25,000 New Bedford, MA, US General 2022
Arnold Arboretum $25,000 Boston, MA, US General 2021
Beacon Academy $500,000 Boston, MA, US General 2021
Bridge Boston Charter School $200,000 Boston, MA, US General 2021
Brookline Country Club Educational Foundation $100,000 Chestnut Hill, MA, US General 2021
Buckland Union Cemetery Association $1,000 Buckland, MA, US General 2021
Build Health International $5,000 Beverly, MA, US General 2021
Dartmouth National Resources Trust $10,000 Dartmouth, MA, US General 2021
Franklin Land Trust $10,000 Shelburne Falls, MA, US General 2021
Friends Of Bedrock Gardens $10,000 Lee, NH, US General 2021
Freiends Of Buckland Ma $100,000 Shelburne Falls, MA, US General 2021
Habitat For Humanity $100,000 Boston, MA, US General 2021
Hale Reservation $200,000 Westwood, MA, US General 2021
Home For Little Wanderers $50,000 Boston, MA, US General 2021
Huntingdon Valley Cemetery & Chapel Co $25,000 North Wales, PA, US General 2021
Immigrant Familty Services $10,000 Boston, MA, US General 2021
Lion Guardians $4,350 Washington, DC, US General 2021
Little Quakers Academy $10,000 Plainfield, IN, US General 2021
Marion Institute $25,000 Marion, MA, US General 2021
Mary's Lynn Foundation $2,000 Greensboro, NC, US General 2021
Mlk Monument $250,000 Washington, DC, US General 2021
Mory's Association $10,000 New Haven, CT, US General 2021
Northeast Wilderness Trust $535,000 Montpelliar, VT, US General 2021
Northstar Learning Center $100,000 New Bedford, MA, US General 2021
Panthera $200,000 New York, NY, US General 2021
Put Me In Boston $25,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2021
Rare Conservation $275,000 Arlington, VA, US General 2021
Red Gate Farm $50,000 Ashfield, MA, US General 2021
Resist Inc $10,000 Boston, MA, US General 2021
Rodman Ride For Kids $50,000 Foxborough, MA, US General 2021
Round The Bend Farm $10,000 South Dartmouth, MA, US General 2021
St Anthony Educational Foundation $25,000 Ithaca, NY, US General 2021
St Mark's Of Ephesus $95,810 Westwood, MA, US General 2021
Supportive Living $25,000 Woburn, MA, US General 2021
Susu Community Farm $10,000 Hardwick, VT, US General 2021
Tompkins Conservation $400,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2021
Union League Of Philadelphia $5,877 Philadelphia, PA, US General 2021
Urban Farming Institute $95,000 Mattapan, MA, US General 2021
Wbur $2,000 Boston, MA, US General 2021
Westwood Community Chest $50,000 Westwood, MA, US General 2021
William Penn Charter School $124,385 Philadelphia, PA, US General 2021
Women's Fund $25,000 Boston, MA, US General 2021
Youth Opportunities Unlimited $25,000 Roxbury, MA, US General 2021
Ywca Southeastern Ma $25,000 New Bedford, MA, US General 2021
Anthony Trust Association $50,000 New Haven, CT, US General 2020
Allen Neighborhood Center $60,000 Lansing, MI, US General 2020
Beacon Academy $50,000 Boston, MA, US General 2020
Boston Community Pediatrics $50,000 Boston, MA, US General 2020
Daily Table $25,000 Roxbury, MA, US General 2020
Daniel's Table $10,000 Framingham, MA, US General 2020
Dartmouth National Resources Trust $10,000 Dartmouth, MA, US General 2020
Elephant Family Usa $50,000 New York, NY, US General 2020
First Congregational Chucrh $15,000 Winchester, MA, US General 2020
Friends Of Bedrock Gardens $10,000 Lee, NH, US General 2020
Giving Directly Inc $5,000 New York, NY, US General 2020
Greater Boston Food Bank $5,000 Boston, MA, US General 2020
Heading Hime $10,000 Charleston, MA, US General 2020
Home For Little Wanderers $25,000 Boston, MA, US General 2020
Hoops And Homework $10,000 Framingham, MA, US General 2020
Huntingdon Valley Cemetery & Chapel Co $50,000 North Wales, PA, US General 2020
Institute For Musical Arts $11,000 Goshen, MA, US General 2020
Lewa Wildlife Conservancy $25,000 New York, NY, US General 2020
Little Quakers Academy $25,000 Plainfield, IN, US General 2020
Manomet $30,000 Manomet, MA, US General 2020
Marion Institute $50,000 Marion, MA, US General 2020
Mory's Association $25,000 New Haven, CT, US General 2020
New Profit $50,000 Boston, MA, US General 2020
Northeast Wilderness Trust $25,000 Montpelliar, VT, US General 2020
Northstar Learning Center $25,000 New Bedford, MA, US General 2020
Peace First $5,000 Boston, MA, US General 2020
Rare Conservation $8,500 Arlington, VA, US General 2020
Red Gate Farm $150,000 Ashfield, MA, US General 2020
St John's Episcopal Church $25,000 Westwood, MA, US General 2020
St Mark's Of Ephesus $336,414 Westwood, MA, US General 2020
Supportive Living $25,000 Woburn, MA, US General 2020
The Explorers Club $14,000 New York, NY, US General 2020
The Nature Conservanacy - Belize Project $100,000 Arlington, VA, US General 2020
Three Squares New England $5,000 Belmont, MA, US General 2020
Trust For Public Land $25,000 Boston, MA, US General 2020
Urban Farming Institute $171,500 Mattapan, MA, US General 2020
Urban Food Initiative $50,000 Roxbury, MA, US General 2020
Wbur $5,000 Boston, MA, US General 2020
Westwood Land Trust $25,000 Westwood, MA, US General 2020
William Penn Charter School $55,000 Philadelphia, PA, US General 2020
Women's Fund $25,000 Boston, MA, US General 2020
Youth Opportunities Unlimited $25,000 Roxbury, MA, US General 2020
Ywca Southeastern Ma $25,000 New Bedford, MA, US General 2020
Mary's Lynn Foundation $5,000 Greensboro, NC, US General 2020
Anthony Trust Association $50,000 New Haven, CT, US General 2020
Allen Neighborhood Center $60,000 Lansing, MI, US General 2020
Beacon Academy $50,000 Boston, MA, US General 2020
Boston Community Pediatrics $50,000 Boston, MA, US General 2020
Daily Table $25,000 Roxbury, MA, US General 2020
Daniel's Table $10,000 Framingham, MA, US General 2020
Dartmouth National Resources Trust $10,000 Dartmouth, MA, US General 2020
Elephant Family Usa $50,000 New York, NY, US General 2020
First Congregational Chucrh $15,000 Winchester, MA, US General 2020
Friends Of Bedrock Gardens $10,000 Lee, NH, US General 2020
Giving Directly Inc $5,000 New York, NY, US General 2020
Greater Boston Food Bank $5,000 Boston, MA, US General 2020
Heading Hime $10,000 Charleston, MA, US General 2020
Home For Little Wanderers $25,000 Boston, MA, US General 2020
Hoops And Homework $10,000 Framingham, MA, US General 2020
Huntingdon Valley Cemetery & Chapel Co $50,000 North Wales, PA, US General 2020
Institute For Musical Arts $11,000 Goshen, MA, US General 2020
Lewa Wildlife Conservancy $25,000 New York, NY, US General 2020
Little Quakers Academy $25,000 Plainfield, IN, US General 2020
Manomet $30,000 Manomet, MA, US General 2020
Marion Institute $50,000 Marion, MA, US General 2020
Mory's Association $25,000 New Haven, CT, US General 2020
New Profit $50,000 Boston, MA, US General 2020
Northeast Wilderness Trust $25,000 Montpelliar, VT, US General 2020
Northstar Learning Center $25,000 New Bedford, MA, US General 2020
Peace First $5,000 Boston, MA, US General 2020
Rare Conservation $8,500 Arlington, VA, US General 2020
Red Gate Farm $150,000 Ashfield, MA, US General 2020
St John's Episcopal Church $25,000 Westwood, MA, US General 2020
St Mark's Of Ephesus $336,414 Westwood, MA, US General 2020
Supportive Living $25,000 Woburn, MA, US General 2020
The Explorers Club $14,000 New York, NY, US General 2020
The Nature Conservanacy - Belize Project $100,000 Arlington, VA, US General 2020
Three Squares New England $5,000 Belmont, MA, US General 2020
Trust For Public Land $25,000 Boston, MA, US General 2020
Urban Farming Institute $171,500 Mattapan, MA, US General 2020
Urban Food Initiative $50,000 Roxbury, MA, US General 2020
Wbur $5,000 Boston, MA, US General 2020
Westwood Land Trust $25,000 Westwood, MA, US General 2020
William Penn Charter School $55,000 Philadelphia, PA, US General 2020
Women's Fund $25,000 Boston, MA, US General 2020
Youth Opportunities Unlimited $25,000 Roxbury, MA, US General 2020
Ywca Southeastern Ma $25,000 New Bedford, MA, US General 2020
Mary's Lynn Foundation $5,000 Greensboro, NC, US General 2020
Belmont Hill School $25,000 Belmont, MA, US General 2019
Beacon Academy $800 Boston, MA, US General 2019
Buckland Union Cemetery $1,100 Buckland, MA, US General 2019
Cambodian Living Arts $25,000 New York, NY, US General 2019
Christmas In The City $10,000 Boston, MA, US General 2019
Dartmouth National Resources Trust $5,000 Dartmouth, MA, US General 2019
Daily Table $50,000 Roxbury, MA, US General 2019
Little Quakers Academy $25,000 Plainfield, IN, US General 2019
Girl Trek $50,000 Washington, DC, US General 2019
Friends Of Bedrock Gardens $5,000 Lee, NH, US General 2019
Haley House $25,000 Boston, MA, US General 2019
Institute For Musical Arts $10,000 Goshen, MA, US General 2019
Home For Little Wanderers $25,000 Boston, MA, US General 2019
Lion Guardian Us $1,000,000 Washington, DC, US General 2019
Marion Institute $50,000 Marion, MA, US General 2019
Mind Right $25,000 Newark, NJ, US General 2019
Manomet $30,000 Manomet, MA, US General 2019
Northeast Wilderness Trust $25,000 Montpelliar, VT, US General 2019
The Land Institute $10,000 Washington, DC, US General 2019
New Politics Leadership Academy $25,000 Boston, MA, US General 2019
Panthera $100,000 New York, NY, US General 2019
Rare Conservation $37,500 Arlington, VA, US General 2019
Red Gate Farm $25,000 Ashfield, MA, US General 2019
Rebuild Congress Initiative $25,000 Washington, DC, US General 2019
Rainforest Trust $25,000 Vint Hill, VA, US General 2019
Union League Of Philadelphia $10,000 Philadelphia, PA, US General 2019
Westwood Community Chest $25,000 Westwood, MA, US General 2019
Supportive Living $10,000 Woburn, MA, US General 2019
Trinity Yard School $25,000 Bristol, VT, US General 2019
Thompkins Conservation $35,820 San Francisco, CA, US General 2019
Wbur $5,000 Boston, MA, US General 2019
Urban Farming Institute $25,000 Mattapan, MA, US General 2019
William Penn Charter School $55,000 Philadelphia, PA, US General 2019

Foundations Similar to The Bromley Charitable Trust

Discover 5 foundations with comparable assets ($17,325,083-$17,941,465), similar grant patterns, and geographic focus in MA that may also align with your organization's funding needs and grant seeking strategy.

Foundation Name Total Assets Typical Grant Size Service Area Similarity Match

EIN: 36-7255316 | 98 grants awarded
$17,526,674
(≈ Similar)
$25,000
median grant
Springfield, MA
Same state
100%
Excellent match

EIN: 56-2341579 | 209 grants awarded
$17,894,369
(≈ Similar)
$30,000
median grant
Boston, MA
Same state
99%
Excellent match

EIN: 04-2104688 | 20 grants awarded
$17,913,557
(≈ Similar)
$15,000
median grant
Salem, MA
Same state
99%
Excellent match

EIN: 13-3260471 | 30 grants awarded
$17,325,083
(≈ Similar)
$30,000
median grant
Danvers, MA
Same state
99%
Excellent match

EIN: 04-6726873 | 63 grants awarded
$17,941,465
(≈ Similar)
$20,000
median grant
Boston, MA
Same state
99%
Excellent match

Contact Information

Official contact details for The Bromley Charitable Trust as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.

EIN 04-3237138
Website N/A
Address 299 CLAPBOARDTREE STREET Westwood, MA 02090-0000

Key People (4)

Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee The Bromley Charitable Trust's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.

Trustee Duncan Mcfarland
Trustee Ellen B Mcfarland
Trustee Nancy E Dempze
Trustee Alice Farmer

Forms 990-PF

IRS Form 990-PF filings provide comprehensive financial information, grant details, and operational data. These documents are essential resources for understanding foundation capacity, giving patterns, and strategic priorities.

Form 990-PF Research Tips
  • Review Part XV for detailed grant recipient information and funding purposes
  • Check Part I for total assets, annual giving amounts, and payout requirements
  • Examine Part VIII for key personnel compensation and board structure
  • Look for trends across multiple years to understand giving patterns

About This Foundation Profile

This comprehensive foundation profile for The Bromley Charitable Trust is powered by Grant Bay's advanced foundation research platform. Our system analyzes IRS Form 990-PF filings, grant histories, and philanthropic patterns to provide nonprofit organizations with actionable intelligence for grant seeking success.

Data Sources & Accuracy

All information is derived from official IRS filings and public records. Grant Bay processes thousands of Form 990-PF documents to extract grant details, financial data, and organizational information. Data accuracy depends on foundation reporting quality and IRS filing completeness.

Research Applications

Use this profile for prospect research, grant strategy development, application preparation, and relationship building. Combine this data with additional research on foundation priorities, application processes, and board member backgrounds for comprehensive grant seeking strategies.

Data Currency: Last updated February 2026 based on IRS Form 990-PF filings. Foundation information reflects most recent available tax year data.