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Edwin S Webster Foundation

Boston, Massachusetts  ·  EIN 046000647  ·  Private foundation

Edwin S Webster Foundation is a private foundation based in Boston, Massachusetts. Its indexed IRS summary (FY2025) lists $2.5M in giving and $56.4M in assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 334 individual grants from this funder — $9.2M awarded across 2017–2023 — including its support for arts & culture. This public overview includes selected grant examples.

$2.5M
Indexed giving (FY2025)
$56.4M
Assets (FY2025)
334
Grants tracked
2023
Latest grant in this overview

What Edwin S Webster Foundation funds

Edwin S Webster Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, education, food & agriculture, health care, higher education.

Arts & CultureEducationFood & AgricultureHealth CareHigher Education

Populations it has supported include children, families, men boys, women girls.

childrenfamiliesmen boyswomen girls

Selected grant examples

Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.

RecipientLocationGrantYear
The Greater Boston Food Bank
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
Boston, MA$300K2022
Boys & Girls Clubs of Boston
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
Boston, MA$200K2017
Massachusetts General Hospital
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
Boston, MA$175K2020

How to apply for funding from Edwin S Webster Foundation

From Edwin S Webster Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF, on how it handles applications:

“MAY 1ST & NOV 1ST OF EACH YEAR”

Verify the current process on the foundation's own materials before sending anything. You can review the foundation directly at websterfoundation.grantsmanagement08.com.

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Frequently asked questions about Edwin S Webster Foundation

Does Edwin S Webster Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes — Edwin S Webster Foundation's IRS filing describes an application process. Confirm the current details directly with the foundation before applying.
What does Edwin S Webster Foundation fund?
Edwin S Webster Foundation's grants focus on arts & culture. Example recipients include The Greater Boston Food Bank, Boys & Girls Clubs of Boston, Massachusetts General Hospital. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
How much does Edwin S Webster Foundation give in grants?
Edwin S Webster Foundation's indexed IRS summary for FY2025 lists $2.5M in giving. Across all years in our data it has awarded $9.2M over 334 grants.
Where is Edwin S Webster Foundation located?
Edwin S Webster Foundation is based in Boston, Massachusetts. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 046000647.
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About this profile. This page is built from Edwin S Webster Foundation's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; Filings describe past activity and arrive with a lag. Financial summaries and grant records can cover different years. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Edwin S Webster Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.