Public Charity

STRATFORD FOUNDATION INC

STRATFORD FOUNDATION INC is a private foundation categorized as Public Charity based in Needham, MA. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $2.0M, expenses of $2.6M, total assets of $15.9M. Imperigo tracks 40 reported grants from this foundation totaling approximately $1.3M.

EIN: 041166517 Needham, MA Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$2.0M
Total Expenses$2.6M
Total Assets$15.9M
Grants Given40
Grant Total$1.3M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

To be a valuable resource for the community. We enhance the academic skills of those who learn differently and those who seek to accelerate current performance through providing one-to-one, individualized instruction. We increase student, teacher, and parent access to multi-sensory teaching methods by offering research-based teacher training to professionals off-site and online. We also engage in grant making activities.

Where $100 goes at Stratford Foundation Inc

How Stratford Foundation Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 6 years.

$72 Programs the work itself
$28 Management running the organization
$0 Fundraising none reported

No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.

Inside the $72 for programs

$55
Educational and general program development and operating costs for the Foundation's Commonwealth Learning Center for remedial reading and mathematics programs for students who learn differently and students who…
76% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 6,258 hours; 385 teachers
$17
Grants made to individuals at an educational institution, grants made to nine organizations for educational programs and projects and a scholarship for Orton-Gillingham training
24% of program spending
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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Before you apply to Stratford Foundation Inc

Rarely funds new orgs 14% of recent recipients were first-time grantees (2022–2024).

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Sample Grants Given

Bedford, MA · 2024
Training for new instructors for children and adults with autism.
$40,000
Dorchester, MA · 2024
Career training for low-income Boston area women and men.
$40,000
Worcester, MA · 2024
Settlement house in Worcester - to fund after-school program.
$40,000
Boston, MA · 2024
Adult and early childhood education programs.
$40,000
Leap for Education
Salem, MA · 2024
College and career path planning for middle and high school children - to fund the summer program.
$35,000

Showing up to 5 of 40 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

President and CEO Anne Jack
Treasurer and CFO Deborah Buiser
Director-Commonwealth Learning Center Elizabeth Dinelli
Director John Malloy
Trustee Julian Hargraves
Principal Director-Local Training Lisa Brooks

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

Education
$487,500 15 grants
Youth Development
$227,500 8 grants
Health & Medicine
$205,000 6 grants
Economic Development
$160,000 4 grants
General Support
$10,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $2.0M $2.6M $15.9M
2024 $1.4M $2.6M $14.4M
2023 $848K $2.6M $13.4M
2022 $1.9M $2.6M $12.7M
2021 $2.1M $2.3M $15.7M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $2.1M to $2.0M (-7%), with total assets most recently reported at $15.9M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in MA.

MA

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