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Private foundation (trust)EIN 844493547Est. 2020-08

WOOSOX FOUNDATION INC

WORCESTER, MA 016081543

Total Assets

$1.1M

FY 2024

Annual Giving

$123K

FY 2024

Grants Made

77

FY 2024

Avg Grant

$2K

FY 2024

Grant Range

$100–$46K

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Deadlines

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Programs & Activities

Program 1

$59K

50/50 raffle: the woosox foundation takes pride in thier partnerships with various local area charities. Our in-game promotion, 50/50 raffle, sells raffle tickets weekly througout polar park and online until the end of each game. The winning number is accounced at 10am on monday mornings and posted along with the official rules. One lucky fan wins half of the proceeds collected from the raffle. The remaining fifty percent of the money raised from this promotion will benefit the woosox foundation. We thank our partners as well as our fans for their continuous support in all woosox community programs. The expense include the software needed to sell and monitor the tickets.

Program 2

$2K

Holiday caravan: the woosox foundation holiday caravan spreads joy around central massachusetts. The caravan, funded by generous donors from our community, travels to different communities and places delivering goods to the people. The holiday caravan has helped serve breakfast to those in need in the canal district, helped deliver toiletries and household supplies to a shelter in worcester, and provided board games, books and arts & crafts to children at umass memorial children's medical center, to name a few. We thank all the generous donors that have helped to make this possible. The expenses include the costs of operating the caravan along with the goods and products that are provided during each trip.

Focus Areas

Education

Financial Snapshot

2024 filing

Total Revenue

$502K

Total Expenses

$465K

Qualifying Distributions

$320K

Distributable Amount

$31K

Min. Investment Return

$32K

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Grant Range

77 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $100 through median $500 to maximum $46K, shown on a logarithmic scale.

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Giving Over Time

3 years

Giving over time from 2022 to 2024. Peak $179K in 2023. Hover bars for details.

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Top Recipients

213 grants

UMASS MEMORIAL OFFICE OF PHILANTHROPY
$79K
2 grants
UMASS MEMORIAL HEALTH
$51K
3 grants
DANA-FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE INC
$22K
3 grants
WHY ME INC
$21K
2 grants
MANNY 267 FOUNDATION
$11K
2 grants
YMCA CENTRAL MASSACHUSETTS
$10K
1 grant
SEVEN HILLS FOUNDATION
$8K
3 grants
UNITED WAY OF CENTRAL MASSACHUSETTS INC
$8K
3 grants

Grant Size Distribution

213 grants

<$10K
208
grants
$10–50K
4
grants
$50–250K
1
grants
$250K–1M
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

9 states

Massachusetts
$375K
92% of total
Florida
$11K
3% of total
Rhode Island
$8K
2% of total
North Carolina
$6K
1% of total
Puerto Rico
$2K
1% of total
New York
$1K
0% of total
Pennsylvania
$1K
0% of total
Missouri
$1K
0% of total
California
$500
0% of total

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