Helen A Nigro Foundation
Private foundation · Newburyport, MA · EIN 30-6052351 · reported 2023–2025
33grants reported
$3,000median award
$1,500lower quartile
$1,000smallest grant
$160Ktotal paid
2states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 3 of its 33 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $24K 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 Nigro Pettepit Lucas 1 Inn
Newburyport, MA 01950-0000
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Reading Public Schools UNRESTRICTED CONTRIBUTION | Reading, MA | $21,000 |
| Reading Scholarship Foundation UNRESTRICTED CONTRIBUTION | Reading, MA | $12,000 |
| Mission of Deeds UNRESTRICTED CONTRIBUTION | Reading, MA | $10,000 |
| Hadwen Park Congregational Church UNRESTRICTED CONTRIBUTION | Worcester, MA | $9,500 |
| Reading Scholarship Foundation UNRESTRICTED CONTRIBUTION | Reading, MA | $9,000 |
| Reading Scholarship Foundation UNRESTRICTED CONTRIBUTION | Reading, MA | $9,000 |
| Hadwen Park Congregational Church UNRESTRICTED CONTRIBUTION | Worcester, MA | $8,000 |
| Reading Food Pantry UNRESTRICTED CONTRIBUTION | Reading, MA | $7,500 |
| Hadwen Park Congregational Church UNRESTRICTED CONTRIBUTION | Worcester, MA | $7,000 |
| Mission of Deeds UNRESTRICTED CONTRIBUTION | Reading, MA | $7,000 |
| Reading Food Pantry UNRESTRICTED CONTRIBUTION | Reading, MA | $6,500 |
| Good Shepard Food Bank UNRESTRICTED CONTRIBUTION | Auburn, ME | $5,500 |
| Mission of Deeds UNRESTRICTED CONTRIBUTION | Reading, MA | $5,000 |
| Good Shepard Food Bank UNRESTRICTED CONTRIBUTION | Auburn, ME | $5,000 |
| Wakefield Food Pantry UNRESTRICTED CONTRIBUTION | Wakefield, MA | $4,000 |
| Reading Rotary UNRESTRICTED CONTRIBUTION | Reading, MA | $3,000 |
| Reading Food Pantry UNRESTRICTED CONTRIBUTION | Reading, MA | $3,000 |
| Reading Rotary UNRESTRICTED CONTRIBUTION | Reading, MA | $3,000 |
| Good Shepard Food Bank UNRESTRICTED CONTRIBUTION | Auburn, ME | $2,500 |
| Caring Partners Inc UNRESTRICTED CONTRIBUTION | Tewksbury, MA | $2,500 |
| Middlesex Concert Band UNRESTRICTED CONTRIBUTION | Wakefield, MA | $2,500 |
| Wakefield Food Pantry UNRESTRICTED CONTRIBUTION | Wakefield, MA | $2,205 |
| Middlesex Concert Band UNRESTRICTED CONTRIBUTION | Wakefield, MA | $2,000 |
| Middlesex Concert Band UNRESTRICTED CONTRIBUTION | Wakefield, MA | $2,000 |
| Reading Symphony Orchestra UNRESTRICTED CONTRIBUTION | Reading, MA | $2,000 |
| Homework House UNRESTRICTED CONTRIBUTION | Holyoke, MA | $1,500 |
| Reading Symphony Orchestra UNRESTRICTED CONTRIBUTION | Reading, MA | $1,500 |
| Reading Symphony Orchestra UNRESTRICTED CONTRIBUTION | Reading, MA | $1,500 |
| Greater Boston Legal Services UNRESTRICTED CONTRIBUTION | Boston, MA | $1,000 |
| Quannapowitt Players UNRESTRICTED CONTRIBUTION | Reading, MA | $1,000 |
| Greater Lawerence Community Action Council UNRESTRICTED CONTRIBUTION | Lawerence, MA | $1,000 |
| Quannapowitt Players UNRESTRICTED CONTRIBUTION | Reading, MA | $1,000 |
| Homework House UNRESTRICTED CONTRIBUTION | Holyoke, MA | $1,000 |
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