Trustees Under the Will of Herman Dana

Giving by year

19% of 2024 grantees were new to this funder

Amount and number of grants we hold records for in each year, which can be less than everything the funder gave. The current year is incomplete.

Where it gives

All years we hold. Grants with no recorded place are left out.

Latest grants made

How to apply

How to apply

Letter describing the applicant, including the year the organization or institution was established, a narrative description of the activities presently carried on, and the class of individuals benefited. In addition, a full description of the grant proposed should be included that details the proposed use of funds, the projected costs associated with the admini- stration of the grant, and whether a grant from this trust would be the sole source of funds for the proposal or part of a larger source of funds. A copy of the irs letter granting tax-exempt status to the applicant should also be submitted.

Restrictions

Grants are limited to any of the following: 1) a constituent participating organization of the combined jewish philanthropies of greater boston, INC. ("cjp") with the grant to be used for capital purposes or urgent current needs; 2) a domestic organization doing overseas work regularly receiving aid from cjp with the grant to be used for a) capital purposes if such organi- zation is engaged in a building enterprise, or b) urgent current needs; 3) a jewish charitable institution or organization, with no limitation on use of the grant; 4) any jewish educational institution (i.e. An institution devoted primarily to jewish education) with the grant to be used for establishing and endowing in perpetuity a herman dana chair for any purpose; 5) any institution or organization, with the grant to be used for the cost of psychiatric counseling and care of undergraduate harvard students; provided that any such institutions or organizations applying under (1) through (5) must be exempt from federa

Contact

Alan Dana Trustee

Address

1340 Centre St, Newton, Ma, 024592453

Phone

6179281700

From the funder's IRS Form 990-PF for the year to 31 Dec 2025.