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Private foundation (trust)EIN 813984747Est. 2019-07

CHESTER & MURIEL DAWES CHARITABLE FOUNDATION

BOSTON, MA 02109

Accepts unsolicited proposals

Total Assets

$3.0M

FY 2023

Annual Giving

$115K

FY 2023

Grants Made

4

FY 2023

Avg Grant

$29K

FY 2023

Grant Range

$20K–$50K

Typical

Deadlines

May 1st

Applications

Focus Areas

Private Grantmaking Foundations

Financial Snapshot

2023 filing

Total Revenue

$346K

Total Expenses

$154K

Qualifying Distributions

$123K

Distributable Amount

$134K

Min. Investment Return

$138K

Payout rate 92%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.92%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

4 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $20K through median $23K to maximum $50K, shown on a logarithmic scale.

Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.

Giving Over Time

4 years

Giving over time from 2020 to 2023. Peak $206K in 2020. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

22 grants

HILLSIDE COMMUNITY CHURCH
$200K
2 grants
BOOTHBAY REGION STUDENT AID FUND
$90K
2 grants
MAINE SEACOAST MISSION
$75K
3 grants
BOOTHBAY REGION LAND TRUST
$60K
2 grants
BOOTHBAY REGION YMCA
$55K
3 grants
BOTTOM LINE
$54K
3 grants
BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF WOBURN
$40K
2 grants
COASTAL MAINE BOTANICAL GARDENS
$33K
2 grants

Grant Size Distribution

22 grants

<$10K
3
grants
$10–50K
18
grants
$50–250K
1
grants
$250K–1M
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

3 states

Maine
$333K
52% of total
Connecticut
$200K
31% of total
Massachusetts
$104K
16% of total

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