Form990-PF

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service

Return of Private Foundation
or Section 4947(a)(1) Trust Treated as Private Foundation
Do not enter social security numbers on this form as it may be made public.
Go to www.irs.gov/Form990PF for instructions and the latest information.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2025
Open to Public Inspection
For calendar year 2025, or tax year beginning 01 - 01 2025, and ending 12 - 31, 20 25
Name of foundation
KENWOOD FOUNDATION 7521-XXXXXX21240
 
Number and street (or P.O. box number if mail is not delivered to street address) 45 SCHOOL ST 5TH FLOOR
  Room/suite
City or town
BOSTON
State or province
MA
Country  
ZIP or foreign postal code
021083204
A Employer identification number

04-6012784
B Telephone number (see instructions)

6175231635
C
G Check all that apply:

D 1. Foreign organizations, check here.............
2. Foreign organizations meeting the 85%
test, check here and attach computation ...
E
H Check type of organization:
F
I Fair market value of all assets at end
of year (from Part II, col. (c),
line 16)$801,577J Accounting method:
 
(Part I, column (d) must be on cash basis.)
Part I Analysis of Revenue and Expenses (The total of amounts in columns (b), (c), and (d) may not necessarily equal the amounts in column (a) (see instructions).) (a) Revenue and
expenses per
books 		(b) Net investment
income 		(c) Adjusted net
income 		(d) Disbursements
for charitable
purposes
(cash basis only)
Revenue 1 Contributions, gifts, grants, etc., received (attach schedule) 462,147
2 Check .................
3 Interest on savings and temporary cash investments 845 845  
4 Dividends and interest from securities... 6,875 6,875  
5a Gross rents............      
b Net rental income or (loss)  
6a Net gain or (loss) from sale of assets not on line 10 454,624
b Gross sales price for all assets on line 6a 736,100
7 Capital gain net income (from Part IV, line 2)... 454,624
8 Net short-term capital gain......... 0
9 Income modifications...........  
10a Gross sales less returns and allowances  
b Less: Cost of goods sold....  
c Gross profit or (loss) (attach schedule).....    
11 Other income (attach schedule).......      
12 Total. Add lines 1 through 11........ 924,491 462,344  
Operating and Administrative Expenses 13 Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc.        
14 Other employee salaries and wages......   0 0 0
15 Pension plans, employee benefits.......   0 0  
16a Legal fees (attach schedule).........       0
b Accounting fees (attach schedule)....... Click to see attachment
List of Attached Documents:
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3,850 3,850 0 0
c Other professional fees (attach schedule).... Click to see attachment
List of Attached Documents:
// Content
4,130 4,130   0
17 Interest...............       0
18 Taxes (attach schedule) (see instructions)... Click to see attachment
List of Attached Documents:
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4,063     0
19 Depreciation (attach schedule) and depletion... 0 0  
20 Occupancy..............        
21 Travel, conferences, and meetings.......   0 0  
22 Printing and publications..........   0 0  
23 Other expenses (attach schedule)....... Click to see attachment
List of Attached Documents:
// Content
250      
24 Total operating and administrative expenses.
Add lines 13 through 23.......... 12,293 7,980 0 0
25 Contributions, gifts, grants paid....... 619,817 619,817
26 Total expenses and disbursements. Add lines 24 and 25 ................ 632,110 7,980 0 619,817
27 Subtract line 26 from line 12:
a Excess of revenue over expenses and disbursements 292,381
b Net investment income (if negative, enter -0-) 454,364
c Adjusted net income (if negative, enter -0-)... 0
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see instructions.
Cat. No. 11289X Form 990-PF (2025)
Form 990-PF (2025)
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Part II Balance Sheets Attached schedules and amounts in the description column
should be for end-of-year amounts only. (See instructions.) 		Beginning of year End of year
(a) Book Value (b) Book Value (c) Fair Market Value
Assets 1 Cash—non-interest-bearing............. 144 28 29
2 Savings and temporary cash investments......... 24,088 20,940 20,940
3 Accounts receivable  
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts     0 0
4 Pledges receivable  
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts        
5 Grants receivable.................      
6 Receivables due from officers, directors, trustees, and other
disqualified persons (attach schedule) (see instructions).....      
7 Other notes and loans receivable (attach schedule)  
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts 0      
8 Inventories for sale or use..............      
9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges..........      
10a Investments—U.S. and state government obligations (attach schedule)      
b Investments—corporate stock (attach schedule)....... 584,468 Click to see attachment
List of Attached Documents:
// Content
456,716 		780,608
c Investments—corporate bonds (attach schedule).......      
11 Investments—land, buildings, and equipment: basis  
Less: accumulated depreciation (attach schedule)        
12 Investments—mortgage loans.............      
13 Investments—other (attach schedule)..........     0
14 Land, buildings, and equipment: basis  
Less: accumulated depreciation (attach schedule)        
15 Other assets (describe )      
16 Total assets (to be completed by all filers—see the
instructions. Also, see page 1, item I) 608,700 477,684 801,577
Liabilities 17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses..........    
18 Grants payable.................    
19 Deferred revenue.................    
20 Loans from officers, directors, trustees, and other disqualified persons    
21 Mortgages and other notes payable (attach schedule)......    
22 Other liabilities (describe )    
23 Total liabilities (add lines 17 through 22).........   0
Net Assets or Fund Balances Foundations that follow FASB ASC 958, check here
and complete lines 24, 25, 29 and 30.
24 Net assets without donor restrictions...........    
25 Net assets with donor restrictions............    
Foundations that do not follow FASB ASC 958, check here
and complete lines 26 through 30.
26 Capital stock, trust principal, or current funds........ 608,700 477,684
27 Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, bldg., and equipment fund    
28 Retained earnings, accumulated income, endowment, or other funds    
29 Total net assets or fund balances (see instructions)..... 608,700 477,684
30 Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances (see instructions). 608,700 477,684
Part III
Analysis of Changes in Net Assets or Fund Balances
1
Total net assets or fund balances at beginning of year—Part II, column (a), line 29 (must agree with end-of-year figure reported on prior year’s return) ...............
1
608,700
2
Enter amount from Part I, line 27a .....................
2
292,381
3
Other increases not included in line 2 (itemize)
3
0
4
Add lines 1, 2, and 3 ..........................
4
901,081
5
Decreases not included in line 2 (itemize) Click to see attachment
List of Attached Documents:
// Content
5
423,397
6
Total net assets or fund balances at end of year (line 4 minus line 5)—Part II, line 29, column (b) ..
6
477,684
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Part IV
Capital Gains and Losses for Tax on Investment Income
(a) List and describe the kind(s) of property sold (e.g., real estate,
2-story brick warehouse; or common stock, 200 shs. MLC Co.)		 (b)
How acquired
P—Purchase
D—Donation 		(c)
Date acquired
(mo., day, yr.) 		(d)
Date sold
(mo., day, yr.)
1 a 5. ABBOTT LABS   1973-06-13 2025-03-04
b 32. ADOBE SYS INC   2024-08-26 2025-01-16
c 5. ADOBE SYS INC   2024-02-14 2025-02-24
d 5. ALPHABET INC SR CAP STK CL C   2016-03-23 2025-03-04
e 10. ANSYS INC COM   2024-02-14 2025-07-18
20. ANSYS INC COM   2024-08-26 2025-07-18
35. ANSYS INC COM   2007-05-16 2025-07-18
75. APPLE COMPUTER INC   2024-08-26 2025-01-16
15. AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING INC   2024-08-26 2025-03-04
1. BOOKING HLDGS INC   2024-08-26 2025-05-27
100. BROADCOM INC SR GLBL   2025-01-15 2025-04-22
5. CARMAX INC   2024-02-14 2025-02-24
40. CARMAX INC   2024-02-14 2025-10-01
50. CARMAX INC   2025-01-15 2025-11-10
50. CARMAX INC   2024-08-26 2025-11-10
150. CARMAX INC   2004-07-08 2025-11-10
25. CHURCH & DWIGHT CO INC   2024-02-14 2025-10-01
1. COSTCO WHOLESALE CORP   2024-02-14 2025-02-24
30. FISERV INC WISC   2016-03-22 2025-01-16
15. FISERV INC WISC   2024-02-14 2025-10-29
75. FISERV INC WISC   2024-08-26 2025-10-29
10. MONGODB INC CL A   2024-02-15 2025-02-20
90. MONGODB INC CL A   2025-01-15 2025-04-22
5. MOODYS INVESTORS SERVICES   2023-12-08 2025-03-04
464. NVIDIA CORP   2017-05-05 2025-01-15
75. NVIDIA CORP   2024-01-22 2025-02-20
5. NVIDIA CORP   2024-02-14 2025-02-24
187. NVIDIA CORP   2024-01-22 2025-08-11
1387. NVIDIA CORP   2024-01-22 2025-09-02
200. NVIDIA CORP   2017-05-05 2025-09-04
348. NVIDIA CORP   2017-05-15 2025-11-10
328. NVIDIA CORP   2017-05-05 2025-12-12
52. NVIDIA CORP   2017-05-05 2025-12-18
25. RTX CORPORATION COM   2024-08-26 2025-02-20
17. ROPER INDUSTRIES INC (NEW)   2024-08-26 2025-01-16
15. ROPER INDUSTRIES INC (NEW)   2015-06-25 2025-01-16
5. ROPER INDUSTRIES INC (NEW)   2024-02-14 2025-10-01
25. SERVICENOW INC COM   2025-01-15 2025-04-22
30. SHOPIFY INC CL A   2023-12-08 2025-02-20
10. SHOPIFY INC CL A   2024-02-14 2025-02-24
. STERICYCLE INC     2025-04-24
3. STRYKER CORP   2024-02-14 2025-02-24
.399 SYNOPSYS INC   2025-07-18 2025-07-29
.6945 SYNOPSYS INC   2025-07-18 2025-07-29
3. SYNOPSYS INC   2025-07-18 2025-09-17
18. SYNOPSYS INC   2025-07-18 2025-09-17
5. TJX COS INC NEW   2024-02-14 2025-02-24
28. THERMO ELECTRON CORP   2025-01-15 2025-04-22
7. THERMO ELECTRON CORP   2024-02-15 2025-04-22
25. TRACTOR SUPPLY CO   2024-02-15 2025-03-04
3. WATSCO INC   2025-01-15 2025-11-10
37. WATSCO INC   2024-08-26 2025-11-10
2. LINDE PLC COM   2024-02-14 2025-02-24
5. LINDE PLC COM   2024-08-26 2025-05-27
(e)
Gross sales price 		(f)
Depreciation allowed
(or allowable) 		(g)
Cost or other basis
plus expense of sale 		(h)
Gain or (loss)
(e) plus (f) minus (g)
a 694   1 693
b 13,573   18,080 -4,507
c 2,222   3,021 -799
d 870   185 685
e 3,959   3,297 662
7,917   6,398 1,519
13,855   975 12,880
17,255   17,007 248
4,729   4,069 660
5,438   3,794 1,644
16,586   22,720 -6,134
416   365 51
1,796   2,916 -1,120
1,658   4,037 -2,379
1,658   4,266 -2,608
4,974   1,497 3,477
2,182   2,414 -232
1,031   718 313
6,198   1,499 4,699
1,094   2,171 -1,077
5,472   7,945 -2,473
2,825   4,775 -1,950
13,570   22,245 -8,675
2,438   1,876 562
62,221   1,204 61,017
10,466   1,900 8,566
673   365 308
34,345   11,165 23,180
234,692   23,197 211,495
34,116   519 33,597
69,343   938 68,405
57,694   858 56,836
9,113   135 8,978
3,099   2,966 133
8,819   9,287 -468
7,781   2,636 5,145
2,492   2,699 -207
18,874   26,393 -7,519
3,676   2,192 1,484
1,142   798 344
106     106
1,170   1,045 125
237   230 7
412   400 12
1,276   1,730 -454
7,656   10,377 -2,721
611   485 126
11,985   16,633 -4,648
2,996   3,854 -858
1,390   1,192 198
1,054   1,456 -402
12,997   17,379 -4,382
925   836 89
2,329   2,336 -7
Complete only for assets showing gain in column (h) and owned by the foundation on 12/31/69 (l)
Gains (Col. (h) gain minus
col. (k), but not less than -0-) or
Losses (from col.(h))
(i)
F.M.V. as of 12/31/69 		(j)
Adjusted basis
as of 12/31/69 		(k)
Excess of col. (i)
over col. (j), if any
a       693
b       -4,507
c       -799
d       685
e       662
      1,519
      12,880
      248
      660
      1,644
      -6,134
      51
      -1,120
      -2,379
      -2,608
      3,477
      -232
      313
      4,699
      -1,077
      -2,473
      -1,950
      -8,675
      562
      61,017
      8,566
      308
      23,180
      211,495
      33,597
      68,405
      56,836
      8,978
      133
      -468
      5,145
      -207
      -7,519
      1,484
      344
      106
      125
      7
      12
      -454
      -2,721
      126
      -4,648
      -858
      198
      -402
      -4,382
      89
      -7
2 Capital gain net income or (net capital loss) Bracket If gain, also enter in Part I, line 7
If (loss), enter -0- in Part I, line 7		 Bracket 2 454,624
3 Net short-term capital gain or (loss) as defined in sections 1222(5) and (6):
If gain, also enter in Part I, line 8, column (c) (see instructions). If (loss), enter -0-
in Part I, line 8 ......................... 		Bracket 3  
Part V
Excise Tax Based on Investment Income (Section 4940(a), 4940(b), 4940(e), or 4948—see instructions)
1a Exempt operating foundations described in section 4940(d)(2), check here and enter “N/A" on line 1. Bracket for line 1a
Date of ruling or determination letter:   (attach copy of letter if necessary–see instructions) 1 6,316
b All other domestic foundations enter 1.39% (0.0139) of line 27b. Exempt foreign organizations enter 4% (0.04) of Part I, line 12, col. (b)
2 Tax under section 511 (domestic section 4947(a)(1) trusts and taxable foundations only. Others enter -0-) 2 0
3 Add lines 1 and 2........................... 3 6,316
4 Subtitle A (income) tax (domestic section 4947(a)(1) trusts and taxable foundations only. Others enter -0-) 4 0
5 Tax based on investment income. Subtract line 4 from line 3. If zero or less, enter -0- ..... 5 6,316
6 Credits/Payments:
a 2025 estimated tax payments and 2024 overpayment credited to 2025 6a 4,050
b Exempt foreign organizations—tax withheld at source...... 6b 0
c Tax paid with application for extension of time to file (Form 8868)... 6c 0
d Backup withholding erroneously withheld .......... 6d  
7 Total credits and payments. Add lines 6a through 6d.............. 7 4,050
8 Enter any penalty for underpayment of estimated tax. Check here if Form 2220 is attached. 8 0
9 Tax due. If the total of lines 5 and 8 is more than line 7, enter amount owed....... 9 2,266
10 Overpayment. If line 7 is more than the total of lines 5 and 8, enter the amount overpaid... 10  
11 Enter the amount of line 10 to be: Credited to 2026 estimated tax0 Refunded 11 0
For Refunded amount, also complete and attach Form 8050. See instructions.
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Part VI-A
Statements Regarding Activities
1a
During the tax year, did the foundation attempt to influence any national, state, or local legislation or did
Yes
No
it participate or intervene in any political campaign? ....................
1a
 
No
b
Did it spend more than $100 during the year (either directly or indirectly) for political purposes? See the instructions
for the definition.................................
1b
 
No
If the answer is "Yes" to 1a or 1b, attach a detailed description of the activities and copies of any materials
published or distributed by the foundation in connection with the activities.
c
Did the foundation file Form 1120-POL for this year?.....................
1c
 
No
d
Enter the amount (if any) of tax on political expenditures (section 4955) imposed during the year:
(1) On the foundation. $   (2) On foundation managers.$  
e
Enter the reimbursement (if any) paid by the foundation during the year for political expenditure tax imposed
on foundation managers.$  
2
Has the foundation engaged in any activities that have not previously been reported to the IRS?.......
2
 
No
If "Yes," attach a detailed description of the activities.
3
Has the foundation made any changes, not previously reported to the IRS, in its governing instrument, articles
of incorporation, or bylaws, or other similar instruments? If "Yes," attach a conformed copy of the changes....
3
 
No
4a
Did the foundation have unrelated business gross income of $1,000 or more during the year?.........
4a
 
No
b
If "Yes," has it filed a tax return on Form 990-T for this year?...................
4b
 
 
5
Was there a liquidation, termination, dissolution, or substantial contraction during the year?.........
5
 
No
If "Yes," attach the statement required by General Instruction T.
6
Are the requirements of section 508(e) (relating to sections 4941 through 4945) satisfied either:
round bullet By language in the governing instrument, or
round bullet By state legislation that effectively amends the governing instrument so that no mandatory directions
that conflict with the state law remain in the governing instrument? ................
6
Yes
 
7
Did the foundation have at least $5,000 in assets at any time during the year? If "Yes," complete Part II, col. (c),
and Part XIV..................................
7
Yes
 
8a
Enter the states to which the foundation reports or with which it is registered (see instructions)
MA
b
If the answer is "Yes" to line 7, has the foundation furnished a copy of Form 990-PF to the Attorney
General (or designate) of each state as required by General Instruction G? If "No," attach explanation .
8b
Yes
 
9
Is the foundation claiming status as a private operating foundation within the meaning of section 4942(j)(3)
or 4942(j)(5) for calendar year 2025 or the taxable year beginning in 2025? See the instructions for Part XIII.
If "Yes," complete Part XIII .............................
9
 
No
10
Did any persons become substantial contributors during the tax year? If "Yes," attach a schedule listing their names
and addresses. ...............................
10
 
No
11
At any time during the year, did the foundation, directly or indirectly, own a controlled entity within the
meaning of section 512(b)(13)? If "Yes," attach schedule. See instructions .............
11
 
No
12
Did the foundation make a distribution to a donor advised fund over which the foundation or a disqualified person had
advisory privileges? If "Yes," attach statement. See instructions.................
12
 
No
13
Did the foundation comply with the public inspection requirements for its annual returns and exemption application?
13
Yes
 
Website address  
14
The books are in care ofWELCH & FORBES LLC, C/O LAUREN GATES Telephone no. (617) 523-1635

Located at45 SCHOOL STREETBOSTONMA ZIP+402108
15
Section 4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trusts filing Form 990-PF in lieu of Form 1041 —check here .........
and enter the amount of tax-exempt interest received or accrued during the year ........
15
 
16 At any time during calendar year 2025, did the foundation have an interest in or a signature or other authority over YesNo
a bank, securities, or other financial account in a foreign country? .................
16   No
See the instructions for exceptions and filing requirements for FinCEN Form 114. If "Yes", enter the name of the foreign
country
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Part VI-B
Statements Regarding Activities for Which Form 4720 May Be Required
File Form 4720 if any item is checked in the "Yes" column, unless an exception applies.
Yes
No
1a
During the year did the foundation (either directly or indirectly):
(1) Engage in the sale or exchange, or leasing of property with a disqualified person? ...........
1a(1)
 
No
(2) Borrow money from, lend money to, or otherwise extend credit to (or accept it from)
a disqualified person? ..............................
1a(2)
 
No
(3) Furnish goods, services, or facilities to (or accept them from) a disqualified person? ...........
1a(3)
 
No
(4) Pay compensation to, or pay or reimburse the expenses of, a disqualified person? ............
1a(4)
 
No
(5) Transfer any income or assets to a disqualified person (or make any of either available
for the benefit or use of a disqualified person)? ......................
1a(5)
 
No
(6) Agree to pay money or property to a government official? (Exception. Check "No"
if the foundation agreed to make a grant to or to employ the official for a period
after termination of government service, if terminating within 90 days.) ...............
1a(6)
 
No
b
If any answer is "Yes" to 1a(1)–(6), did any of the acts fail to qualify under the exceptions described in Regulations
section 53.4941(d)-3 or in a current notice regarding disaster assistance? See instructions ..........
1b
 
 
c
Organizations relying on a current notice regarding disaster assistance check here ........
d
Did the foundation engage in a prior year in any of the acts described in 1a, other than excepted acts,
that were not corrected before the first day of the tax year beginning in 2025? .............
1d
 
No
2
Taxes on failure to distribute income (section 4942) (does not apply for years the foundation was a private
operating foundation defined in section 4942(j)(3) or 4942(j)(5)):
a
At the end of tax year 2025, did the foundation have any undistributed income (Part XII, lines 6d
and 6e) for tax year(s) beginning before 2025?....................
2a
 
No
If "Yes," list the years 20, 20, 20, 20
b
Are there any years listed in 2a for which the foundation is not applying the provisions of section 4942(a)(2)
(relating to incorrect valuation of assets) to the year’s undistributed income? (If applying section 4942(a)(2)
to all years listed, answer "No" and attach statement—see instructions.) ..............
2b
 
 
c
If the provisions of section 4942(a)(2) are being applied to any of the years listed in 2a, list the years here.
20, 20, 20, 20
3a
Did the foundation hold more than a 2% direct or indirect interest in any business enterprise at
any time during the year? ..............................
3a
 
No
b
If "Yes," did it have excess business holdings in 2025 as a result of (1) any purchase by the foundation
or disqualified persons after May 26, 1969; (2) the lapse of the 5-year period (or longer period approved
by the Commissioner under section 4943(c)(7)) to dispose of holdings acquired by gift or bequest; or (3)
the lapse of the 10-, 15-, or 20-year first phase holding period? (Use Form 4720, Schedule C, to determine
if the foundation had excess business holdings in 2025.).....................
3b
 
 
4a
Did the foundation invest during the year any amount in a manner that would jeopardize its charitable purposes?
4a
 
No
b
Did the foundation make any investment in a prior year (but after December 31, 1969) that could jeopardize its
charitable purpose that had not been removed from jeopardy before the first day of the tax year beginning in 2025? ..
4b
 
No
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Part VI-B
Statements Regarding Activities for Which Form 4720 May Be Required (continued)
5a
During the year did the foundation pay or incur any amount to:
Yes
No
(1) Carry on propaganda, or otherwise attempt to influence legislation (section 4945(e))? ..........
5a(1)
 
No
(2) Influence the outcome of any specific public election (see section 4955); or to carry
on, directly or indirectly, any voter registration drive? ....................
5a(2)
 
No
(3) Provide a grant to an individual for travel, study, or other similar purposes? .............
5a(3)
 
No
(4) Provide a grant to an organization other than a charitable, etc., organization described
in section 4945(d)(4)(A)? See instructions ........................
5a(4)
 
No
(5) Provide for any purpose other than religious, charitable, scientific, literary, or
educational purposes, or for the prevention of cruelty to children or animals? .............
5a(5)
 
No
b
If any answer is "Yes" to 5a(1)–(5), did any of the transactions fail to qualify under the exceptions described in
Regulations section 53.4945 or in a current notice regarding disaster assistance? See instructions ........
5b
 
 
c
Organizations relying on a current notice regarding disaster assistance check .........
d
If the answer is "Yes" to question 5a(4), does the foundation claim exemption from the
tax because it maintained expenditure responsibility for the grant? .................
5d
 
 
If "Yes," attach the statement required by Regulations section 53.4945–5(d).
6a
Did the foundation, during the year, receive any funds, directly or indirectly, to pay premiums on
a personal benefit contract? .............................
6a
 
No
b
Did the foundation, during the year, pay premiums, directly or indirectly, on a personal benefit contract? ....
6b
 
No
If "Yes" to 6b, file Form 8870.
7a
At any time during the tax year, was the foundation a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction?
7a
 
No
b
If "Yes", did the foundation receive any proceeds or have any net income attributable to the transaction? .....
7b
 
 
8
Is the foundation subject to the section 4960 tax on payment(s) of more than $1,000,000 in remuneration or
excess parachute payment during the year? .........................
8
 
No
Part VII
Information About Officers, Directors, Trustees, Foundation Managers, Highly Paid Employees,
and Contractors
1 List all officers, directors, trustees, foundation managers and their compensation. See instructions
(a) Name and address (b) Title, and average
hours per week
devoted to position 		(c) Compensation
 (If not paid, enter
-0-) 		(d) Contributions to employee benefit plans and deferred compensation (e) Expense account,
other allowances
JOHN H KNOWLES JR TRUSTEE
1 		0    
45 SCHOOL STREET 5TH FLOOR
BOSTON,MA02108
EDITH K WILLIAMS TRUSTEE
1 		0    
45 SCHOOL STREET 5TH FLOOR
BOSTON,MA02108
THOMAS M WILLIAMS TRUSTEE
1 		0    
45 SCHOOL STREET 5TH FLOOR
BOSTON,MA02108
JEAN KNOWLES HEDLUND TRUSTEE
1 		0    
45 SCHOOL STREET 5TH FLOOR
BOSTON,MA02108
JAMES T KNOWLES TRUSTEE
1 		0    
45 SCHOOL STREET 5TH FLOOR
BOSTON,MA02108
ROBERT M KNOWLES TRUSTEE
1 		0    
45 SCHOOL STREET 5TH FLOOR
BOSTON,MA02108
THEODORE E OBER TRUSTEE
1 		0    
45 SCHOOL STREET 5TH FLOOR
BOSTON,MA02108
2 Compensation of five highest-paid employees (other than those included on line 1—see instructions). If none, enter “NONE."
(a) Name and address of each employee paid more than $50,000 (b) Title, and average
hours per week
devoted to position 		(c) Compensation (d) Contributions to
employee benefit
plans and deferred
compensation 		(e) Expense account,
other allowances
NONE
Total number of other employees paid over $50,000................... 0
Form 990-PF (2025)
Form 990-PF (2025)
Page 7
Part VII
Information About Officers, Directors, Trustees, Foundation Managers, Highly Paid Employees,
and Contractors (continued)
3 Five highest-paid independent contractors for professional services (see instructions). If none, enter "NONE".
(a) Name and address of each person paid more than $50,000 (b) Type of service (c) Compensation
NONE
Total number of others receiving over $50,000 for professional services.............right arrow0
Part VIII-A
Summary of Direct Charitable Activities
List the foundation’s four largest direct charitable activities during the tax year. Include relevant statistical information such as the number of organizations and other beneficiaries served, conferences convened, research papers produced, etc. Expenses
1  
2  
3  
4  
Part VIII-B
Summary of Program-Related Investments (see instructions)
Describe the two largest program-related investments made by the foundation during the tax year on lines 1 and 2. Amount
1  
2  
All other program-related investments. See instructions.
3  
Total. Add lines 1 through 3.........................  
Form 990-PF (2025)
Form 990-PF (2025)
Page 8
Part IX
Minimum Investment Return (All domestic foundations must complete this part. Foreign foundations, see instructions.)
1
Fair market value of assets not used (or held for use) directly in carrying out charitable, etc.,
purposes:
a
Average monthly fair market value of securities...................
1a
862,296
b
Average of monthly cash balances.......................
1b
0
c
Fair market value of all other assets (see instructions)................
1c
0
d
Total (add lines 1a, 1b, and 1c).......................
1d
862,296
e
Reduction claimed for blockage or other factors reported on lines 1a and
1c (attach detailed explanation) .............
1e
0
2
Acquisition indebtedness applicable to line 1 assets..................
2
0
3
Subtract line 2 from line 1d.........................
3
862,296
4
Cash deemed held for charitable activities. Enter 1.5% (0.015) of line 3 (for greater amount, see
instructions) .............................
4
12,934
5
Net value of noncharitable-use assets. Subtract line 4 from line 3. ............
5
849,362
6
Minimum investment return. Enter 5% (0.05) of line 5 ................
6
42,468
Part X
Distributable Amount (see instructions) (Section 4942(j)(3) and (j)(5) private operating foundations and certain foreign organizations check here and do not complete this part.)
1
Minimum investment return from Part IX, line 6..................
1
42,468
2a
Tax on investment income for 2025 from Part V, line 5 .......
2a
6,316
b
Income tax for 2025. (This does not include the tax from Part V.) ...
2b
 
c
Add lines 2a and 2b............................
2c
6,316
3
Distributable amount before adjustments. Subtract line 2c from line 1............
3
36,152
4
Recoveries of amounts treated as qualifying distributions................
4
0
5
Add lines 3 and 4............................
5
36,152
6
Deduction from distributable amount (see instructions) .................
6
0
7
Distributable amount as adjusted. Subtract line 6 from line 5. Enter here and on Part XII, line 1 ...
7
36,152
Part XI
Qualifying Distributions (see instructions)
1
Amounts paid (including administrative expenses) to accomplish charitable, etc., purposes:
a
Expenses, contributions, gifts, etc.—total from Part I, line 26, column (d) ..........
1a
619,817
b
Program-related investments—total from Part VIII-B..................
1b
0
2
Amounts paid to acquire assets used (or held for use) directly in carrying out charitable, etc.,
purposes...............................
2
0
3
Amounts set aside for specific charitable projects that satisfy the:
a
Suitability test (prior IRS approval required)....................
3a
0
b
Cash distribution test (attach the required schedule) .................
3b
0
4
Qualifying distributions. Add lines 1a through 3b. Enter here and on Part XII, line 4. .......
4
619,817
Form 990-PF (2025)
Form 990-PF (2025)
Page 9
Part XII
Undistributed Income (see instructions)
(a)
Corpus 		(b)
Years prior to 2024 		(c)
2024 		(d)
2025
1 Distributable amount for 2025 from Part X, line 7 36,152
2 Undistributed income, if any, as of the end of 2025:
a Enter amount for 2024 only....... 0
b Total for prior years:20 , 20, 20 0
3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2025:
a From 2020...... 141,209
b From 2021...... 321,947
c From 2022...... 408,317
d From 2023...... 131,266
e From 2024...... 263,579
f Total of lines 3a through e ........ 1,266,318
4Qualifying distributions for 2025 from Part
XI, line 4: $ 619,817
a Applied to 2024, but not more than line 2a 0
b Applied to undistributed income of prior years
(Election required—see instructions) ..... 		0
c Treated as distributions out of corpus (Election
required—see instructions) ........ 		Click to see attachment
List of Attached Documents:
// Content
0
d Applied to 2025 distributable amount..... 36,152
e Remaining amount distributed out of corpus 583,665
5 Excess distributions carryover applied to 2025. 0 0
(If an amount appears in column (d), the
same amount must be shown in column (a).)
6Enter the net total of each column as
indicated below:
a Corpus. Add lines 3f, 4c, and 4e. Subtract line 5 1,849,983
b Prior years’ undistributed income. Subtract
line 4b from line 2b .......... 		0
c Enter the amount of prior years’ undistributed
income for which a notice of deficiency has
been issued, or on which the section 4942(a)
tax has been previously assessed...... 		0
d Subtract line 6c from line 6b. Taxable amount
—see instructions ........... 		0
e Undistributed income for 2024. Subtract line
4a from line 2a. Taxable amount—see
instructions ............. 		0
f Undistributed income for 2025. Subtract
lines 4d and 5 from line 1. This amount must
be distributed in 2026 .......... 		0
7 Amounts treated as distributions out of
corpus to satisfy requirements imposed by
section 170(b)(1)(F) or 4942(g)(3) (Election may
be required - see instructions) ....... 		0
8 Excess distributions carryover from 2020 not
applied on line 5 or line 7 (see instructions) ... 		141,209
9 Excess distributions carryover to 2026.
Subtract lines 7 and 8 from line 6a ...... 		1,708,774
10 Analysis of line 9:
a Excess from 2021 .... 321,947
b Excess from 2022 .... 408,317
c Excess from 2023 .... 131,266
d Excess from 2024 .... 263,579
e Excess from 2025 .... 583,665
Form 990-PF (2025)
Form 990-PF (2025)
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Part XIII
Private Operating Foundations (see instructions and Part VI-A, question 9)
1a If the foundation has received a ruling or determination letter that it is a private operating
foundation, and the ruling is effective for 2025, enter the date of the ruling ......
 
b Check box to indicate whether the organization is a private operating foundation described in section or
2a Enter the lesser of the adjusted net
income from Part I or the minimum
investment return from Part IX for each
year listed .......... 		Tax year Prior 3 years (e) Total
(a) 2025 (b) 2024 (c) 2023 (d) 2022
         
b 85% (0.85) of line 2a .......          
c Qualifying distributions from Part XI,
line 4 for each year listed ..... 		         
d Amounts included in line 2c not used directly
for active conduct of exempt activities .......... 		         
e Qualifying distributions made directly
for active conduct of exempt activities.
Subtract line 2d from line 2c .... 		         
3 Complete 3a, 3b, or 3c for the
alternative test relied upon:
a “Assets" alternative test—enter:
(1) Value of all assets ......          
(2) Value of assets qualifying
under section 4942(j)(3)(B)(i)		          
b “Endowment" alternative test— enter 2/3
of minimum investment return shown in
Part IX, line 6 for each year listed .. 		         
c “Support" alternative test—enter:
(1) Total support other than gross
investment income (interest,
dividends, rents, payments
on securities loans (section
512(a)(5)), or royalties) .... 		         
(2) Support from general public
and 5 or more exempt
organizations as provided in
section 4942(j)(3)(B)(iii).... 		         
(3) Largest amount of support
from an exempt organization		          
(4) Gross investment income          
Part XIV
Supplementary Information (Complete this part only if the foundation had $5,000 or more in
assets at any time during the year—see instructions.)
1Information Regarding Foundation Managers:
aList any managers of the foundation who have contributed more than 2% of the total contributions received by the foundation
before the close of any tax year (but only if they have contributed more than $5,000). (See section 507(d)(2).)
bList any managers of the foundation who own 10% or more of the stock of a corporation (or an equally large portion of the
ownership of a partnership or other entity) of which the foundation has a 10% or greater interest.
2Information Regarding Contribution, Grant, Gift, Loan, Scholarship, etc., Programs:
Check here if the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept
unsolicited requests for funds. If the foundation makes gifts, grants, etc. to individuals or organizations under
other conditions, complete items 2a, 2b, 2c, and 2d. See instructions
aThe name, address, and telephone number or email address of the person to whom applications should be addressed:
bThe form in which applications should be submitted and information and materials they should include:
cAny submission deadlines:
dAny restrictions or limitations on awards, such as by geographical areas, charitable fields, kinds of institutions, or other
factors:
Form 990-PF (2025)
Form 990-PF (2025)
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Part XIV
Supplementary Information (continued)
3 Grants and Contributions Paid During the Year or Approved for Future Payment
Recipient If recipient is an individual,
show any relationship to
any foundation manager
or substantial contributor
 Foundation
status of
recipient 		Purpose of grant or
contribution 		Amount
Name and address (home or business)
aPaid during the year

ACORD Food Pantry

69 WILLOW STREET
Hamilton,MA01982 		NONE   UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL 500

American Red Cross of Mass

139 MAIN STREET SUITE 1
CAMBRIDGE,MA02142 		NONE   UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL 2,000

Amnesty International USA

5 PENN PLAZA 16TH FLOOR
New York,NY10001 		NONE   UNRESTRICTED 500

Animal Rescue League of BOSTON

10 CHANDLER ST
BOSTON,MA02116 		NONE   UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL 1,000

Annisquam Village Church

820 WASHINGTON STREET
Annisquam,MA01930 		NONE   UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL 100

Belmont Hill School

350 PROSPECT STREET
BELMONT,MA02178 		NONE   UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL 650

Beverly Bootstraps Food Pantry Inc

371 CABOT STREET
Beverly,MA01915 		NONE   UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL 1,000

Brookwood School

PO BOX 1429
Manchester,MA01944 		NONE   UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL 250

CARE USA

151 ELLIS STREETNE
ATLANTA,GA30303 		NONE   UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL 1,000

CASPAR Inc

315 HIGHLAND AVENUE
SOMERVILLE,MA02144 		NONE   UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL 1,000

Children's Cancer Research Fund

PO BOX 7006
ALBERT LEA,MN56007 		NONE   UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL 1,000

Children Incorporated

4205 DOVER ROAD
Richmond,VA23221 		NONE   UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL 1,000

Christian Children's Fund

2821 EMERYWOOD PKWYBOX 26484
Richmond,VA26484 		NONE   UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL 1,000

Christopher and Dana Reeve
Foundation
636 MORRIS TURNPIKESUITE 3A
Short Hills,NJ07078 		NONE   UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL 1,000

Coalition for Buzzards Bay

620 BELLEVILLE AVENUE
NEW BEDFORD,MA02745 		NONE   UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL 1,000

COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY

622 W 113TH ST MAIL CODE 4524
NEW YORK,NY10025 		NONE   UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL 250

Conservation Law Foundation

62 SUMMER STREET
BOSTON,MA02210 		NONE   UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL 1,000

Dexter School

20 NEWTON STREET
BROOKLINE,MA02445 		NONE   UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL 650

Doctors Without Borders

333 SEVENTH AVE 2ND FLOOR
New York,NY10001 		NONE   UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL 1,500

Environmental Defense Fund

1875 CONNECTICUT AVENW
Washington,DC20009 		NONE   UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL 1,000

Epilepsy Foundation

8301 PROFESSIONAL PLACE
Landover,MD20785 		NONE   UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL 1,000

Essex County Greenbelt

82 EASTERN AVENUE
Essex,MA01929 		NONE   UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL 1,000

Beverly Hospital

39 HERRICK STREET
Beverly,MA01915 		NONE   UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL 500

Harvard College

124 MOUNT AUBURN STREET
CAMBRIDGE,MA02138 		NONE   CLASS ENDOWMENT PROGRAM 250

Home for Little Wanderers

271 HUNTINGTON AVENUE
BOSTON,MA02115 		NONE   UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL 1,000

Horizons for Homeless Children

1705 COLUMBUS AVENUE
Roxbury,MA02119 		NONE   UNRESTRICTED 1,500

Ipswich River Watershed Assn Inc

PO BOX 576
Ipswich,MA01938 		NONE   UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL 500

Jackson Laboratory

610 MAIN STREET
BAR HARBOR,ME04609 		NONE   UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL 100

Landmark School

429 HALE STREET
Prides Crossing,MA01965 		NONE   UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL 250

Leukemia & Lymphoma Society

PO BOX 4072
PITTSFIELD,MA01202 		NONE   UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL 1,000

Manchester Public Library

15 UNION STREET
MANCHESTER,MA01944 		NONE   UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL 100

Massachusetts Audubon Society

208 SOUTH GREAT ROAD
Lincoln,MA01773 		NONE   UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL 500

McLean Hospital

115 MILL STREET
BELMONT,MA02478 		NONE   UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL 125,000

Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Cen

633 THIRD AVENUE 28TH FLOOR
NEW YORK,NY10017 		NONE   UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL 1,000

MGH INSTITUTE OF HEALTH
PROFESSIONALS
36 FIRST AVENUE
BOSTON,MA02129 		NONE   UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL 142,000

Nativity Preparatory School

39 LAMARTINE STREET
Jamaica Plain,MA02130 		NONE   UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL 500

Nature Conservancy

205 PORTLAND STREETSUITE 4000
BOSTON,MA02114 		NONE   UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL 500

NORTH SHORE UNITED WAY

248 CABOT STREET
BEVERLY,MA01915 		NONE   UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL 500

Ohio Wesleyan University

61 S SANDUSKY STREET
Delaware,OH43015 		NONE   UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL 500

Phillips Brooks House

HARVARD UNIVERSITY
CAMBRIDGE,MA02138 		NONE   UNRESTRICTED 250

PINGREE SCHOOL

537 HIGHLAND STREET
SOUTH HAMILTON,MA01982 		NONE   UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL 250

PLAN INTERNATIONAL USA

155 PLAN WAY
WARWICK,RI02886 		NONE   UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL 1,000

Salvation Army

147 BERKELEY STREET
BOSTON,MA02116 		NONE   UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL 1,000

St John's EPISCOPAL Church

705 HALE STREET
Beverly,MA01915 		NONE   UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL 500

Trustees of Reservations

572 ESSEX STREET
BEVERLY,MA01915 		NONE   UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL 2,000

Union of Concerned Scientists

2 BRATTLE SQUARE
Cambridge,MA02238 		NONE   UNRESTRICTED 500

United Way of Massachusetts Bay

51 SLEEPER STREET
BOSTON,MA02210 		NONE   UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL 1,000

US Fund for UNICEF

125 MAIDEN LANE
NEW YORK,NY10038 		NONE   UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL 1,000

Veterans of Foreign Wars of the US

200 MARYLAND AVENUE NE
WASHINGTON,DC20002 		NONE   UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL 1,000

WBGH Educational Foundation

125 WESTERN AVENUE
BOSTON,MA02134 		NONE   UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL 1,000

Wellspring House

302 ESSEX AVENUE
Gloucester,MA01930 		NONE   UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL 500

Wenham Museum

132 MAIN STREET
WENHAM,MA01984 		NONE   UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL 500

Westminster School

PO BOX 337
SIMSBURY,CT06070 		NONE   UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL 500

YMCA OF THE NORTH SHORE

245 CABOT STREET
BEVERLY,MA01915 		NONE   UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL 500

ESSEX COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION

175 ANDOVER ST
Danvers,MA01923 		NONE   UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL 2,000

PROCTOR ACADEMY

204 MAIN ST
ANDOVER,NH03216 		NONE   UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL 1,000

POLICE ASSISTED ADDICTION AND
RECOVERY INITIATIVE
ONE BRIDGE STREET
NEWTON,MA02458 		NONE   UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL 250

International Medical Corps

12400 WILSHIRE BLVD
Los Angeles,CA90025 		NONE   UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL 500

Women's Fund of Essex County

175 ANDOVER STREET SUITE 101
Danvers,MA01923 		NONE   UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL 500

Root Fund NS Inc

35 CONGRESS ST SUITE 2350
Salem,MA01970 		NONE   UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL 250

EVERYTOWN FOR GUN SAFETY ACTION FUND

PO BOX 3886
NEW YORK,NY10163 		NONE   UNRESTRICTED FOR THE 500

PARTNERS IN HEALTH

PO BOX 996
FREDERICK,MD21705 		NONE   UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL 500

PARTNERSHIP WITH NATIVE AMERICANS

PO BOX 637
CULPEPER,VA22701 		NONE   UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL 1,000

PLANNED PARENTHOOD FEDERATION OF
AMERICA
1055 COMMONWEALTH AVENUE
BOSTON,MA02215 		NONE   UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL 2,000

RIVERKEEPER

20 SECOR ROAD
OSSINING,NY10562 		NONE   UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL 1,500

WINDHAM COMMUNITY FOOD PANTRY

377 GRAY ROAD
WINDHAM,ME04062 		NONE   UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL 500

WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION

1 GUEST STREET
BOSTON,MA02135 		NONE   UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL 500

BEYOND WALLS

18 MT VERNON STREET
LYNN,MA01901 		NONE   UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL 500

FAMILY HEALTH PROJECT

42 MARKET STREET
IPSWICH,MA01938 		NONE   UNRESTRICTED FUND 260,967

AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION

211 CONGRESS STREET STE 301
BOSTON,MA021102410 		NONE   UNRESTRICED FOR GENERAL 500

SEASIDE SUSTAINABILITY

79 EASTERN AVE
ESSEX,MA01929 		NONE   UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL 500

OCEAN CONSERVANCY

1300 19TH STREET NW 8TH FL
WASHINGTON,WA20036 		NONE   UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL 500

NATIVE PLANT TRUST

180 HEMENWAY ROAD
FRAMINGHAM,MA01701 		NONE   UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL 12,500

UNHCR - UNITED NATIONS HIGH
COMMISSIONER FOR REFUGEES
1800 MASSACHUSETTS AVE NW
WASHINGTON,DC20036 		NONE   UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL 500

WHALE AND DOLPHIN CONSERVATION

225 WATER STREET
PLYMOUTH,MA02360 		NONE   UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL 500

FRIENDS OF BOSTON HOMELESS INC

LONG ISLAND SHELTER
BOSTON,MA021301921 		NONE   UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL 2,500

WOODWELL CLIMATE RESEARCH CENTER

149 WOODS HOLE ROAD
FALMOUTH,MA02540 		NONE   UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL 1,250

RHODE ISLAND COMMUNITY FOOD BANK

200 NIANTIC AVE
PROVIDENCE,RI02907 		NONE   UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL 500

REGIONAL FOOD BANK

965 ALBANY SHAKER RD
LATHAM,NY12110 		NONE   UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL 500

MEALS ON WHEELS - NC

1502 N MARKET ST
WASHINGTON,NC27889 		NONE   UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL 10,000

NAACP

330 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR BLVD
ROXBURY,MA02119 		NONE   UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL 5,000

PBS FOUNDATION

1225 SOUTH CLARK STREET
ARLINGTON,VA22202 		NONE   UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL 5,000

ELEVATE NEW ENGLAND

403 ANDOVER ST
LOWELL,MA01852 		NONE   GENERAL FUND 1,000
Total ................................. 3a 619,817
bApproved for future payment
Total ................................. 3b  
Form 990-PF (2025)
Form 990-PF (2025)
Page 12
Part XV-A
Analysis of Income-Producing Activities
Enter gross amounts unless otherwise indicated. Unrelated business income Excluded by section 512, 513, or 514 (e)
Related or exempt
function income
(See instructions.)
1Program service revenue: (a)
Business code 		(b)
Amount 		(c)
Exclusion code 		(d)
Amount
a
b
c
d
e
f
gFees and contracts from government agencies          
2 Membership dues and assessments ....          
3 Interest on savings and temporary cash
investments ........... 		    14 845  
4 Dividends and interest from securities ....     14 6,875  
5 Net rental income or (loss) from real estate:
aDebt-financed property......          
bNot debt-financed property.....          
6 Net rental income or (loss) from personal property          
7 Other investment income .....          
8 Gain or (loss) from sales of assets other than
inventory ............ 		    18 454,624  
9 Net income or (loss) from special events:          
10 Gross profit or (loss) from sales of inventory          
11 Other revenue:
a
b
c
d
e
12 Subtotal. Add columns (b), (d), and (e) ..   462,344  
13Total. Add line 12, columns (b), (d), and (e)..................
13
462,344
(See worksheet in line 13 instructions to verify calculations.)
Part XV-B
Relationship of Activities to the Accomplishment of Exempt Purposes
Line No.
DownArrow 		Explain below how each activity for which income is reported in column (e) of Part XV-A contributed importantly to
the accomplishment of the foundation’s exempt purposes (other than by providing funds for such purposes). (See
instructions.)
Form 990-PF (2025)
Form 990-PF (2025)
Page 13
Part XVI
Information Regarding Transfers To and Transactions and Relationships With Noncharitable Exempt Organizations
1
Did the organization directly or indirectly engage in any of the following with any other organization described in section 501(c) (other than section 501(c)(3) organizations) or in section 527, relating to political organizations?
Yes
No
a
Transfers from the reporting foundation to a noncharitable exempt organization of:
(1) Cash...................................
1a(1)
 
No
(2) Other assets.................................
1a(2)
 
No
b
Other transactions:
(1) Sales of assets to a noncharitable exempt organization....................
1b(1)
 
No
(2) Purchases of assets from a noncharitable exempt organization..................
1b(2)
 
No
(3) Rental of facilities, equipment, or other assets.......................
1b(3)
 
No
(4) Reimbursement arrangements...........................
1b(4)
 
No
(5) Loans or loan guarantees.............................
1b(5)
 
No
(6) Performance of services or membership or fundraising solicitations................
1b(6)
 
No
c
Sharing of facilities, equipment, mailing lists, other assets, or paid employees..............
1c
 
No
d
If the answer to any of the above is "Yes," complete the following schedule. Column (b) should always show the fair market value
of the goods, other assets, or services given by the reporting foundation. If the foundation received less than fair market value
in any transaction or sharing arrangement, show in column (d) the value of the goods, other assets, or services received.
(a) Line No. (b) Amount involved (c) Name of noncharitable exempt organization (d) Description of transfers, transactions, and sharing arrangements
2a
Is the foundation directly or indirectly affiliated with, or related to, one or more tax-exempt organizations
described in section 501(c) (other than section 501(c)(3)) or in section 527? ...........
b
If "Yes," complete the following schedule.

(a) Name of organization (b) Type of organization (c) Description of relationship
Sign Here
Under penalties of perjury, I declare that I have examined this return, including accompanying schedules and statements, and to the best of my knowledge and belief, it is true, correct, and complete. Declaration of preparer (other than taxpayer) is based on all information of which preparer has any knowledge.
May the IRS discuss this return
with the preparer shown below?
See instructions.
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Form 990-PF (2025)
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Schedule B
(Form 990)
(Rev. January 2025)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Schedule of Contributors

Attach to Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF.
Go to www.irs.gov/Form990 for the latest information.
OMB No. 1545-0047
Name of the organization
KENWOOD FOUNDATION 7521-XXXXXX21240
 
Employer identification number

04-6012784
Organization type (check one):
Filers of:
Section:
Form 990 or 990-EZ
501(c)( ) (enter number) organization

4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trust not treated as a private foundation

527 political organization


Form 990-PF
501(c)(3) exempt private foundation

4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trust treated as a private foundation

501(c)(3) taxable private foundation
Check if your organization is covered by the General Rule or a Special Rule.  
Note:  Only a section 501(c)(7), (8), or (10) organization can check boxes for both the General Rule and a Special Rule. See instructions.
General Rule
For an organization filing Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF that received, during the year, contributions totaling $5,000 or more (in money or other property) from any one contributor. Complete Parts I and II. See instructions for determining a contributor's total contributions.
Special Rules
For an organization described in section 501(c)(3) filing Form 990 or 990-EZ that met the 331/3% support test of the regulations
under sections 509(a)(1) and 170(b)(1)(A)(vi), that checked Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ), Part II, line 13, 16a, or 16b, and that received from any one contributor, during the year, total contributions of the greater of (1) $5,000 or (2) 2% of the amount on (i) Form 990, Part VIII, line 1h, or (ii) Form 990-EZ, line 1. Complete Parts I and II.
For an organization described in section 501(c)(7), (8), or (10) filing Form 990 or 990-EZ that received from any one contributor,
during the year, total contributions of more than $1,000 exclusively for religious, charitable, scientific, literary, or educational purposes, or for the prevention of cruelty to children or animals. Complete Parts I, II, and III.
For an organization described in section 501(c)(7), (8), or (10) filing Form 990 or 990-EZ that received from any one contributor,
during the year, contributions exclusively for religious, charitable, etc., purposes, but no such contributions totaled more than $1,000. If this box is checked, enter here the total contributions that were received during the year for an exclusively religious, charitable, etc., purpose. Don't complete any of the parts unless the General Rule applies to this organization because it received nonexclusively religious, charitable, etc., contributions totaling $5,000 or more during the year ......... $  
Caution: An organization that isn't covered by the General Rule and/or the Special Rules doesn't file Schedule B (Form 990,
990-EZ, or 990-PF), but it must answer “No” on Part IV, line 2, of its Form 990; or check the box on line H of its Form 990-EZ
or on its Form 990PF, Part I, line 2, to certify that it doesn't meet the filing requirements of Schedule B (Form 990,
990-EZ, or 990-PF).
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions
for Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF.
Cat. No. 30613XSchedule B (Form 990) (Rev. 1-2025)
Schedule B (Form 990) (Rev. 2025) Page 2
Name of organization
KENWOOD FOUNDATION 7521-XXXXXX21240
  		Employer identification number
04-6012784
Part I
Contributors (see instructions). Use duplicate copies of Part I if additional space is needed.
(a)
No.		 (b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4		 (c)
Total contributions		 (d)
Type of contribution
1
JAMES T KNOWLES
C/O WELCH FORBES LLC 45 SCHOOL
STREET
BOSTON, MA02108

$ 211,241


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a)
No.		 (b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4		 (c)
Total contributions		 (d)
Type of contribution
2
JEAN KNOWLES HEDLUND
C/O WELCH FORBES LLC 45 SCHOOL
STREET
BOSTON, MA02108

$ 49,082


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a)
No.		 (b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4		 (c)
Total contributions		 (d)
Type of contribution
3
JOHN H KNOWLES
C/O WELCH FORBES LLC 45 SCHOOL
STREET
BOSTON, MA02108

$ 74,360


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a)
No.		 (b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4		 (c)
Total contributions		 (d)
Type of contribution
4
ROBERT M KNOWLES
C/O WELCH FORBES LLC 45 SCHOOL
STREET
BOSTON, MA02108

$ 72,276


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a)
No.		 (b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4		 (c)
Total contributions		 (d)
Type of contribution
5
EDITH L WILLIAMS
45 SCHOOL STREET 5TH FL
 
BOSTON, MA02108

$ 55,188


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a)
No.		 (b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4		 (c)
Total contributions		 (d)
Type of contribution
 
 
 
 

$  


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
Schedule B (Form 990) (Rev. 1-2025)
Schedule B (Form 990) (Rev. 1-2025)
Page 3
Name of organization
KENWOOD FOUNDATION 7521-XXXXXX21240
  		Employer identification number

04-6012784
Part II
Noncash Property (see instructions). Use duplicate copies of Part II if additional space is needed.
(a)
No. from Part I 		(b)
Description of noncash property given 		(c)
FMV (or estimate)
(See instructions) 		(d)
Date received
1
 562 sh Nvidia Corp 499 sh Nvidia Corp 110 sh Nvidia Corp $ 211,241 2025-11-06
(a)
No. from Part I 		(b)
Description of noncash property given 		(c)
FMV (or estimate)
(See instructions) 		(d)
Date received
2
 222 shs Nvidia Corp 47 sh Nvidia Corp $ 49,082 2025-11-06
(a)
No. from Part I 		(b)
Description of noncash property given 		(c)
FMV (or estimate)
(See instructions) 		(d)
Date received
3
 222 shs Nvidia Corp 52 sh Nvidia Corp 82 shs Nvidia Corp 52 shrs Nvidia Corp $ 74,360 2025-11-06
(a)
No. from Part I 		(b)
Description of noncash property given 		(c)
FMV (or estimate)
(See instructions) 		(d)
Date received
4
 222 shs Nvidia Corp 89 sh Nvidia Corp 82 sh Nvidia Corp $ 72,276 2025-11-06
(a)
No. from Part I 		(b)
Description of noncash property given 		(c)
FMV (or estimate)
(See instructions) 		(d)
Date received
5
 222 shs Nvidia Corp 82 sh Nvidia Corp $ 55,188 2025-08-08
(a)
No. from Part I 		(b)
Description of noncash property given 		(c)
FMV (or estimate)
(See instructions) 		(d)
Date received
 
$    
Schedule B (Form 990) (Rev. 1-2025)
Schedule B (Form 990) (Rev. 1-2025)
Page 4
Name of organization
KENWOOD FOUNDATION 7521-XXXXXX21240
  		Employer identification number

04-6012784
Part III
Exclusively religious, charitable, etc., contributions to organizations described in section 501(c) (7), (8), or (10) that total more than $1,000 for the year from any one contributor. Complete columns (a) through (e) and the following line entry. For organizations completing Part III, enter the total of exclusively religious, charitable, etc., contributions of $1,000 or less for the year. (Enter this information once. See instructions.) $  
Use duplicate copies of Part III if additional space is needed.
(a)
No. from Part I		 (b) Purpose of gift (c) Use of gift (d) Description of how gift is held
 
(e) Transfer of gift
Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
 
 
     
 
(a)
No. from Part I		 (b) Purpose of gift (c) Use of gift (d) Description of how gift is held
 
(e) Transfer of gift
Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
 
 
     
 
(a)
No. from Part I		 (b) Purpose of gift (c) Use of gift (d) Description of how gift is held
 
(e) Transfer of gift
Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
 
 
     
 
(a)
No. from Part I		 (b) Purpose of gift (c) Use of gift (d) Description of how gift is held
 
(e) Transfer of gift
Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
 
 
     
 
Schedule B (Form 990) (Rev. 1-2025)
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TY 2025 AccountingFeesSchedule
Name:
KENWOOD FOUNDATION 7521-XXXXXX21240
EIN:
04-6012784
Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
TAX PREPARATION FEE 3,850 3,850    

TY 2025 DistributionFromCorpusElection
Name:
KENWOOD FOUNDATION 7521-XXXXXX21240
EIN:
04-6012784
Election:
IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTIONS 4942(h)(2) AND REG 53-4942(a)-3(d)(2), OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, THE KENWOOD FOUNDATION HEREBY ELECTS TO TREAT CERTAIN CURRENT-YEAR QUALIFYING DISTRIBUTIONS IN EXCESS OF THE IMMEDIATELY PRECEEDING TAX YEAR'S UNDISTRIBUTED INCOME AS BEING MADE FROM CORPUS. IN 2025 THE FOUNDATION RECEIVED $462,147 IN CONTRIBUTIONS OF SECURITIES FROM VARIOUS INDIVIDUALS. THE FOUNDATION'S DISTRIBUTABLE AMOUNT FOR 2025 WAS $36,152. THE FOUNDATION MADE QUALIFYING DISTRIBUTIONS IN 2025 IN THE AMOUNT OF $619,817. WITH RESPECT TO 2025 CONTRIBUTIONS RECEIVED, $583,665 WAS ATTRIBUTED OUT OF CORPUS, TO WHICH THIS ELECTION APPLIES. THE EXCESS DISTRIBUTION CARRYOVER TO 2026 TOTALS $1,708,774.

TY 2025 InvestmentsCorpStockSchedule
Name:
KENWOOD FOUNDATION 7521-XXXXXX21240
EIN:
04-6012784
Name of Stock End of Year Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value
125 ABBOTT LAB 9,015 21,926
245 CARMAX INC    
85 DANAHER CORP 11,003 19,458
64 MICROSOFT CORP 12,126 30,952
57 STRYKER CORP 9,277 20,034
65 ANSYS INC    
57 IDEXX LABORATORIES INC 15,739 38,562
100 PROCTER & GAMBLE CO 9,037 14,331
85 ECOLAB INC 12,568 22,314
115 LANCASTER COLONY CORP 13,485 18,908
12 METTLER TOLEDO INTERNATIONA 11,015 16,730
37 ROPER TECHNOLOGIES INC    
75 VISA CLASS A SHARES 12,211 26,303
175 CHURCH & DWIGHT CO INC 11,794 14,674
115 ALPHABET INC CAP STK C 9,821 36,087
120 FISERV INC    
57 HOME DEPOT INC 13,912 19,614
300 OREILLY AUTOMOTIVE INC 9,514 27,363
175 TJX COS INC 12,320 26,882
75 CHUBB LIMITED 15,721 23,409
20 COSTCO WHOLESALE 19,306 20,696
80 GALLAGHER ARTHUR J 21,803 20,703
115 LINCOLN ELECTRIC HOLDINGS 23,414 27,559
52 MOODYS CORP 23,503 26,564
495 NVIDIA 4,455 92,318
7 WATSCO INC 2,725 2,359
240 SHOPIFY INC 18,207 38,633
37 ADOBE SYSTEMS    
115 AMAZON COM INC 20,100 26,544
75 APPLE INC    
65 AUTOMATIC DATA 13,564 12,862
3 BOOKING HLDNGS INC 11,382 16,066
7 MONGODB INC 3,377 2,938
150 RTX CORP 17,116 27,510
5 THERMO FISHER SCIENCE 2,731 2,897
375 TRACTOR SUPPLY CO 19,829 18,754
57 VERTEX PHARMACEUTICAL 25,680 25,842
45 LINDE PLC 20,080 19,188
115 CINTAS CORP 20,886 21,628

TY 2025 OtherDecreasesSchedule
Name:
KENWOOD FOUNDATION 7521-XXXXXX21240
EIN:
04-6012784
Description Amount
ADJUST 2025 CONTRIBUTIONS TO TAX COST 423,397


TY 2025 OtherExpensesSchedule
Name:
KENWOOD FOUNDATION 7521-XXXXXX21240
EIN:
04-6012784
Description Revenue and Expenses per Books Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
FORM PC ANNUAL FILING 250 0   0


TY 2025 OtherProfessionalFeesSchedule
Name:
KENWOOD FOUNDATION 7521-XXXXXX21240
EIN:
04-6012784
Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT FEES 4,130 4,130    


TY 2025 TaxesSchedule
Name:
KENWOOD FOUNDATION 7521-XXXXXX21240
EIN:
04-6012784
Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
FEDERAL EXCISE TAX - PRIOR YR 2,500 0   0
FEDERAL ESTIMATED TAX 1,563 0   0