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EIN 04-3447397

Cecile Higginson Murphy Charitable Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
City
Boston
State
Massachusetts
Year formed
1999
Most recent tax filings
2024-06-01
NTEE code, primary
T20: Private Foundations
Description
The Cecile Higginson Murphy Charitable Foundation is a private foundation located in Boston, MA. It primarily funds a general purpose, south shore natural science center and the serving those who serve initiative. It also funds the outdoors rx program. Last year, it made 14 grants. Grantees include TargetCancer and others.
Total revenues
$2,164,811
2024
Total expenses
$2,551,820
2024
Total assets
$55,277,073
2024
Num. employees
0
2024

Grants made by Cecile Higginson Murphy Charitable Foundation

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Boston Symphony OrchestraGeneral Purpose$500,000
Cradles To CrayonsGeneral Purpose$200,000
Womens Lunch Place (WLP)General Purpose$200,000
...and 20 more grants made totalling $1,957,000

Personnel at Cecile Higginson Murphy Charitable Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Kristin T AbatiTrustee$0

Financials for Cecile Higginson Murphy Charitable Foundation

RevenuesFYE 06/2024
Total grants, contributions, etc.$0
Investment income and dividends$1,236,513
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$1,031,070
Gross sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$-102,772
Total revenues$2,164,811

Form 990s for Cecile Higginson Murphy Charitable Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2024-062024-10-08990PFView PDF
2023-062023-10-03990PFView PDF
2022-062022-10-04990PFView PDF
2021-062021-09-24990PFView PDF
2020-062021-06-11990PFView PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

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Data update history
December 4, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2023
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2022
August 10, 2022
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2021
August 2, 2022
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2020
September 25, 2021
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsPrivate foundationsPrivate non-operating foundationsCharities
Issues
No issues found
Characteristics
Provides grantsPartially liquidatedState / local levelTax deductible donationsNo full-time employees
General information
Address
Choate LLP PO Box 961019
Boston, MA 02196
Metro area
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
County
Suffolk County, MA
Phone
(617) 248-4760
IRS details
EIN
04-3447397
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990-PF
Year formed
1999
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
T20: Private Foundations
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Independent
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