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Private foundation (trust)EIN 263876011Est. 2009-03

The Lee L and Judith E Selwyn Foundation

Chestnut Hill, MA 024671449

Total Assets

$7.6M

FY 2024

Annual Giving

$341K

FY 2024

Grants Made

22

FY 2024

Avg Grant

$15K

FY 2024

Grant Range

$500–$160K

Typical

Deadlines

Applications

Focus Areas

Private Grantmaking Foundations

Financial Snapshot

2024 filing

Total Revenue

$533K

Total Expenses

$348K

Qualifying Distributions

$348K

Distributable Amount

$339K

Min. Investment Return

$342K

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Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

22 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $500 through median $6K to maximum $160K, shown on a logarithmic scale.

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Giving Over Time

4 years

Giving over time from 2020 to 2024. Peak $539K in 2022. Hover bars for details.

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

Top Recipients

107 grants

Combined Jewish Philanthropies
$849K
5 grants
MIT Department of Chemistry
$150K
4 grants
MIT Hillel
$125K
5 grants
Buzzards Bay Coalition
$50K
5 grants
The Forward Association
$30K
4 grants
Revolutionary Spaces
$29K
5 grants
Mattapoisett Land Trust
$26K
5 grants
Tifereth Israel Congregation
$26K
5 grants

Grant Size Distribution

107 grants

<$10K
92
grants
$10–50K
10
grants
$50–250K
5
grants
$250K–1M
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

4 states

Massachusetts
$1.4M
96% of total
New York
$33K
2% of total
California
$10K
1% of total
Rhode Island
$8K
1% of total

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