Gladys Avery Foundation
Private foundation · Wayland, MA · EIN 04-3544625 · reported 2023–2025 · files as The Gladys Avery Foundation
27grants reported
$1,000median award
$1,000lower quartile
$250smallest grant
$82Ktotal paid
9states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 2 of its 27 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $5,000 in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.
Gives every year. This foundation reported grants in 2023, 2024, 2025. A funder that shows up year after year is worth a letter even if this year is a no.
Where to write
Co Charlie Tillett 82 Plain Road
Wayland, MA 01778-0000
Address as registered with the IRS. Most foundations this size have no website and no application form, which is not a dead end: a short letter to this address is the whole process, and almost nobody sends one.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Massmetrowest Inc | Worcester, MA | $23,000 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Massmetrowest Inc | Worcester, MA | $20,000 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Massmetrowest Inc | Worcester, MA | $7,100 |
| Wayland High Boosters Association | Wayland, MA | $5,000 |
| First Parish in Wayland | Wayland, MA | $3,000 |
| Crisis Center of Central New Hampshire | Concord, NH | $2,500 |
| The Greater Boston Food Bank | Boston, MA | $2,500 |
| First Parish in Wayland | Wayland, MA | $2,000 |
| Alta Community Enrichment | Los Angeles, CA | $1,000 |
| Friends of the Lower Olentangy Watershed (flow) | Columbus, OH | $1,000 |
| The Greater Boston Food Bank | Boston, MA | $1,000 |
| Lahaina Community Land Trust PRORAM SUPPORT | Lahaina, HI | $1,000 |
| Boulder Cancer Fighters | Boulder, CO | $1,000 |
| Weston Forest and Trail Association Inc | Weston, MA | $1,000 |
| Parkinson Association of the Carolinas | Charlotte, NC | $1,000 |
| Thrive Survivor Support Center | Concord, NH | $1,000 |
| The Greater Boston Food Bank | Boston, MA | $1,000 |
| Hawaii People's Fund | Honolulu, HI | $1,000 |
| Envisioning Access | Boston, MA | $1,000 |
| Bread and Roses Community Fund | Philadelphia, PA | $1,000 |
| Friends of the Lower Olentangy Watershed (flow) | Columbus, OH | $1,000 |
| Aina Momona | Kaunakakai, HI | $1,000 |
| Alta Community | Los Angeles, CA | $1,000 |
| Wayland Community Pool Inc | Wayland, MA | $1,000 |
| American Heart Association | Glen Allen, VA | $500 |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Cambridge, MA | $500 |
| Pelotonia | Columbus, OH | $250 |
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