Tides Foundation
Los Angeles, CA
$133.2KTax year 2024
Exempt purpose
Foundation directory
The Virginia Wellington Cabot Foundation C/O Gma Foundations Grants
Private foundation · EIN 04-6728351 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024
Future commitments are grants the foundation has reported but not yet paid.
How to apply
Open to applications: its latest 990-PF publishes how to apply and does not limit giving to preselected organizations. See more foundations that accept applications.
- Contact
- Heidi Heinlein
- Phone
- (617) 391-3073
- Deadlines
- Application deadlines are February 23 and August 10.
- Application materials
- Refer to website https://apply.vwcfoundation.org/
- Restrictions
- The virginia wellington cabot foundation is a private family foundation created in 1992 by tom and virginia cabot. It was their wish that this foundation would be the instrument through which their descendants could actively participate in carrying on their tradition of trying to help make this a better world. The foundation has established a giving policy guided as much by the degree of personal volunteer commitment as by subject matter. Beneficiaries of the foundation typically consist of organizations known to and sponsored by the descendants of tom and virginia cabot. The foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. All grant requests must be sponsored by a family member and are therefore by invitation only.
Original filing text
- Contact
- HEIDI HEINLEIN
- Address
- 2 LIBERTY SQ STE 500 BOSTON, MA, 02109
- Phone
- 6173913073
- HHEINLEIN@GMAFOUNDATIONS.COM
- Deadlines
- APPLICATION DEADLINES ARE FEBRUARY 23 AND AUGUST 10.
- Application materials
- REFER TO WEBSITE HTTPS://APPLY.VWCFOUNDATION.ORG/
- Restrictions
- THE VIRGINIA WELLINGTON CABOT FOUNDATION IS A PRIVATE FAMILY FOUNDATION CREATED IN 1992 BY TOM AND VIRGINIA CABOT. IT WAS THEIR WISH THAT THIS FOUNDATION WOULD BE THE INSTRUMENT THROUGH WHICH THEIR DESCENDANTS COULD ACTIVELY PARTICIPATE IN CARRYING ON THEIR TRADITION OF TRYING TO HELP MAKE THIS A BETTER WORLD. THE FOUNDATION HAS ESTABLISHED A GIVING POLICY GUIDED AS MUCH BY THE DEGREE OF PERSONAL VOLUNTEER COMMITMENT AS BY SUBJECT MATTER. BENEFICIARIES OF THE FOUNDATION TYPICALLY CONSIST OF ORGANIZATIONS KNOWN TO AND SPONSORED BY THE DESCENDANTS OF TOM AND VIRGINIA CABOT. THE FOUNDATION DOES NOT ACCEPT UNSOLICITED PROPOSALS. ALL GRANT REQUESTS MUST BE SPONSORED BY A FAMILY MEMBER AND ARE THEREFORE BY INVITATION ONLY.
Reported organization name: THE VIRGINIA WELLINGTON CABOT FOUNDATION C/O GMA FOUNDATIONS
Application information: https://apply.vwcfoundation.org/
Where The Virginia Wellington Cabot Foundation C/O Gma Foundations gives
States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.
Largest reported grants
Historical awards reported to the IRS. These are examples of past giving, not open opportunities.
Vinfen Corporation
Brookline, MA
$70KTax year 2024
Exempt purpose
Hurricane Island Foundation
Rockland, ME
$65.9KTax year 2024
Exempt purpose
Safety Team Inc
Burlington, VT
$59KTax year 2024
Exempt purpose
Greenwich Academy Inc
Greenwich, CT
$55.6KTax year 2024
Exempt purpose
Showing 5 of the 25 largest grants (108 reported in all).
See all 108 grants from The Virginia Wellington Cabot Foundation C/O Gma Foundations: sort and filter by purpose, state and year.
Start freeAbout this data
Figures are aggregated from The Virginia Wellington Cabot Foundation C/O Gma Foundations'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 filing on ProPublica. Raw e-file archive (ZIP) — a large IRS yearly archive download.
Other foundations giving in Massachusetts
Free templates for applying to a foundation like this
- Full grant proposal template with an annotated sample
- Letter of intent template and example
- Statement of need template and examples
- Executive summary template and examples
- Grant budget template (XLSX) and budget narrative
- Evaluation plan template and metrics
New to this? Start with how to write a grant proposal, section by section. This profile is built from IRS 990-PF filings — read how the directory was assembled, or see what GrantCue does and what it costs.