Ruth & Frederick Stavis Family Foundation Inc
Private foundation · Dedham, MA · EIN 04-3448561 · reported 2023–2025 · files as The Ruth and Frederick Stavis
94grants reported
$500median award
$200lower quartile
$75smallest grant
$222Ktotal paid
12states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 3 of its 94 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $268 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
3202 Great Meadow RD
Dedham, MA 02026-4076
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Hebrew Senior Life | Roslindale, MA | $101,000 |
| University of Virginia | Charlottesville, VA | $20,000 |
| Temple Beth Shalom | Newton, MA | $16,060 |
| American Freinds of Eon College | McLean, VA | $10,000 |
| Museum of Fine Arts | Boston, MA | $6,000 |
| Childrens Hospital | Boston, MA | $6,000 |
| University of Virginia | Charlottesville, VA | $5,000 |
| Mvumi School Trust | Boston, MA | $3,805 |
| Mueseum of Fine Arts Bostom | Boston, MA | $3,000 |
| Wgbh | Boston, MA | $2,500 |
| Newbridge on the Charles | Dedham, MA | $2,500 |
| All Newton Music School | Newton, MA | $2,000 |
| Smith College | Northampton, MA | $2,000 |
| Temple Shalom | Newton, MA | $1,500 |
| All Newton Music School | West Newton, MA | $1,500 |
| Hebrew Senior Life | Boston, MA | $1,500 |
| Dana Farber Jimmy Fund | Brookline, MA | $1,500 |
| Friends of the Dunbar Free Library | Grantham, NH | $1,500 |
| 909 Wbur | Boston, MA | $1,000 |
| Brown University | Providence, RI | $1,000 |
| Classicopia | Hanover, NH | $1,000 |
| Newbridge on the Charles | Dedham, MA | $1,000 |
| Wgbh | Boston, MA | $1,000 |
| Brown University | Providence, RI | $1,000 |
| Hebron Academy | Hebron, ME | $1,000 |
| Newbridge on the Charles | Dedham, MA | $1,000 |
| Oxfam | Boston, MA | $1,000 |
| Brown University | Providence, RI | $1,000 |
| Childrens Hospital | Boston, MA | $1,000 |
| Dana Farber Jimmy Fund | Brookline, MA | $1,000 |
| Hebron Academy | Hebron, ME | $1,000 |
| Smith College | Northampton, MA | $1,000 |
| 909 Wbur | Boston, MA | $800 |
| Isabella Stewart Gardner Musuem | Boston, MA | $750 |
| Boston Symphony Pops Tanglewood | Lenox, MA | $750 |
| Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr | Boston, MA | $500 |
| Currier Museum | Manchester, NH | $500 |
| Dana Farber Jimmy Fund | Brookline, MA | $500 |
| Dartmouth Health | Lebanon, NH | $500 |
| Friends of the Dunbar Free Library | Grantham, NH | $500 |
| Jcc Greater Boston | Newton, MA | $500 |
| New Hampshire Public Radio UNRESTIRCTED | Concord, NH | $500 |
| Oxfam America | Boston, MA | $500 |
| Peace Appeal | Charlottesville, VA | $500 |
| Columbia University | New York, NY | $500 |
| New Hampshire Public Radio UNRESTIRCTED | Concord, NH | $500 |
| Classicopia | Hanover, NH | $500 |
| Caringbridge | Bloomington, MN | $500 |
| Currier Museum | Manchester, NH | $500 |
| Anti-Defamation League | New York, NY | $500 |
| Caringbridge | Bloomington, MN | $500 |
| Currier Museum | Manchester, NH | $500 |
| Dartmouth Health | Lebanon, NH | $500 |
| Marlboro School of Music | Philadelphia, PA | $500 |
| New Hampshire Public Radio UNRESTIRCTED | Concord, NH | $500 |
| Peace Appeal | Charlottesville, VA | $500 |
| Wgbh | Boston, MA | $500 |
| Drs WO Borders USA | New York, NY | $300 |
| Wbur | Boston, MA | $300 |
| Enfield Shaker Musuem | Enfield, NH | $300 |
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