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Island Foundation Inc Grants

Private foundation · EIN 04-2670567 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024

Total grants paid
$2.1M
Grants reported
169
Median grant
$10K
Future commitments
None reported

Giving by tax year

Tax yearGrants paidAmount
2024169$2.1M

Where Island Foundation Inc gives

States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.

Largest reported grants

The biggest individual grants on file, as reported by the foundation to the IRS.

RecipientLocationPurposeTax yearAmount
NEW BEDFORD WHALING MUSEUMNEW BEDFORD, MA11 WILLIAM STREET EXPANSION2024$100K
YMCA SOUTHCOAST INCNEW BEDFORD, MANEW BEDFORD YMCA CAPITAL RENOVATION PROJECT2024$50K
THE LANDING SCHOOL OF BOATBUILDING AND DESIGNARUNDEL, MEBERMUDA SCHOLARSHIP2024$40K
NEW ENGLAND AQUARIUMBOSTON, MANORTH ATLANTIC RIGHT WHALE RESEARCH IN U.S. AND CANADIAN WATERS2024$40K
COMMUNITY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CENTER OF SOUTHEASTERN MANEW BEDFORD, MAGENERAL SUPPORT2024$30K
NORTHSTAR LEARNING CENTERSNEW BEDFORD, MANORTHSTAR LEARNING CENTERS DIVERSION AND ASSISTANCE PROGRAM2024$30K
CENTRO COMUNITARIO DE TRABAJADORESNEW BEDFORD, MAGENERAL SUPPORT AND PESCANDO JUSTICIA CAMPAIGN2024$25K
NEW BEDFORD LIGHTNEW BEDFORD, MAGENERAL SUPPORT2024$25K
BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF GREATER NEW BEDFORDNEW BEDFORD, MAGENERAL SUPPORT2024$25K
YOUTH OPPORTUNITIES UNLIMITED INCNEW BEDFORD, MAGENERAL SUPPORT2024$25K
SOUTHCOAST COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONNEW BEDFORD, MABUILDING EVALUATION CAPACITY AND DATA UTILIZATION2024$25K
PEOPLE ACTING IN COMMUNITY ENDEAVORS (PACE) INCNEW BEDFORD, MAPACE YOUTHBUILD NEW BEDFORD2024$25K
EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS ABORTION FUNDCAMBRIDGE, MAEASTERN MASSACHUSETTS ABORTION FUND - GENERAL SUPPORT2024$25K
NORTH AMERICAN MARINE ALLIANCEGLOUCESTER, MAGENERAL SUPPORT2024$25K
POCASSET POKENOKET LANDTRUST INDIGENOUS PEOPLES NETWORKCRANSTON, RIINDIGENOUS ROOTS LAND STEWARDSHIP2024$25K
YALE UNIVERSITYNEW HAVEN, CTENVIRONMENTAL FELLLOWS PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT AND SUPPORT2024$21K
CENTRO DE AYUDA Y ESPERANZA LATINA INCNEW BEDFORD, MAMUJERES VICTORIOSAS2024$20K
CATHOLIC CHARITIES DIOCESE OF FALL RIVERFALL RIVER, MACATHOLIC CHARITIES IMMIGRATION LAW PROGRAMS - ILEAP & IVRP2024$20K
IMMIGRANTS' ASSISTANCE CENTER INCNEW BEDFORD, MAGENERAL NEEDS ASSISSTANCE WITH IAC PROGRAMS2024$20K
NEW ENGLAND AQUARIUMBOSTON, MANORTH ATLANTIC RIGHT WHALE CONSORTIUM AND ROPELESS CONSORTIUM2024$20K
NEW ENGLAND GRASSROOTS ENVIRONMENT FUNDNEWMARKET, NHGENERAL SUPPORT FOR COMMUNITY-LED ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE WORK IN NEW ENGLAND2024$20K
GROUNDWORK LAWRENCELAWRENCE, MAGROUNDWORK SOUTHCOAST2024$20K
COMPACT OF CAPE COD CONSERVATION TRUSTS INCBARNSTABLE, MASOUTHEASTERN MASSACHUSETTS OPEN SPACE LEADERSHIP2024$20K
HEALTH IMPERATIVES INCBROCKTON, MANEW BEDFORD SERVICES2024$20K
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS INCST THOMAS, ST. THOMASVIPCA MARINE APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM2024$20K

How to apply

This foundation publishes application instructions on its latest 990-PF and does not report restricting giving to preselected organizations. See more foundations that accept applications.

Contact
DENISE PORCHE
Address
589 MILL STREET PO BOX 1605 MARION, MA, 02738
Phone
5087482809
Deadlines
DUE MARCH 1ST, JUNE 1ST, SEPTEMBER 1ST, DECEMBER 1ST FOR FUNDS TO BE DISTRIBUTED THE FOLLOWING MONTH
Application materials
APPLYING IS A TWO-STEP PROCESS - A LETTER OF INQUIRY OR PHONE CALL AND SENDING THE FOUNDATION A FULL PROPOSAL. INCLUDE WITH LETTER OF INQUIRY A DESCRIPTION OF THE PROJECT, OR CALL THE FOUNDATION TO DISCUSS THE PROJECT IDEA. INCLUDE WITH THE PROPOSAL A COVER LETTER THAT SPECIFIES THE AMOUNT OF FUNDING SOUGHT, SUMMARY OF THE PROPOSAL IDEA, PRODUCTS AND TIMEFRAME. THREE TO FIVE PAGES WHICH BRIEFLY DESCRIBE THE HISTORY OF THE ORG., PROJECT GOALS, METHODS FOR REACHING GOALS, NEED FOR THE PROJECT, QUALIFICATIONS OF THE ORG. AND STAFF, AND MEASURES OF SUCCESS. ATTACH A PROJECT BUDGET AND PAST AND CURRENT YEAR BUDGETS FOR THE OVERALL ORG., RECENT FINANCIAL STATEMENT OR AUDIT, LIST OF BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND STAFF, IRS DETERMINATION LETTER INDICATING EXEMPT STATUS, ALSO IF USING A FISCAL AGENT PLEASE INCLUDE A LETTER FROM THIS ORG. AND SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIALS SUCH AS ANNUAL REPORTS, NEWLETTERS, MEDIA COVERAGE AND OR BROCHURES.
Restrictions
THE FOUNDATION DOES NOT SUPPORT REQUESTS FROM INDIVIDUALS, RELIGIOUS ORGANIZATIONS OR FOR PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS.

About this data

Figures are aggregated from Island Foundation Inc's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (1 filing on file, most recent tax year 2024). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF e-file archive.

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