The Virginia Wellington Cabot Foundation C/o Gma Foundations Grants
Private foundation · EIN 04-6728351 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024
- Total grants paid
- $2.1M
- Grants reported
- 108
- Median grant
- $15K
- Future commitments
- None reported
Giving by tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 108 | $2.1M |
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
The biggest individual grants on file, as reported by the foundation to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Tax year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TIDES FOUNDATION | LOS ANGELES, CA | EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2024 | $133.2K |
| VINFEN CORPORATION | BROOKLINE, MA | EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2024 | $70K |
| HURRICANE ISLAND FOUNDATION | ROCKLAND, ME | EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2024 | $65.9K |
| SAFETY TEAM INC | BURLINGTON, VT | EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2024 | $59K |
| GREENWICH ACADEMY INC | GREENWICH, CT | EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2024 | $55.6K |
| THE NATURE CONSERVANCY | ARLINGTON, VA | EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2024 | $55K |
| TUBA CITY HUMANE SOCIETY | FLAGSTAFF, AZ | EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2024 | $50K |
| HANLEY CENTER FOUNDATION | WEST PALM BEACH, FL | EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2024 | $50K |
| MULTIFAITH ALLIANCE | NEW YORK, NY | EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2024 | $45K |
| PRISON BOOK PROGRAM | QUINCY, MA | EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2024 | $40K |
| US MEXICO FOUNDATION | WASHINGTON, DC | EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2024 | $40K |
| PUBLIC EMPLOYEES FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSIBILITY | SILVER SPRING, MD | EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2024 | $40K |
| NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES | WASHINGTON, DC | EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2024 | $40K |
| HURRICANE ISLAND OUTWARD BOUND SCHOOL | CAMDEN, ME | EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2024 | $40K |
| OREGON ENVIRONMENTAL COUNCIL | PORTLAND, OR | EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2024 | $35K |
| FAMILY NURTURING CENTER OF MASSACHUSETTS | BOSTON, MA | EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2024 | $35K |
| CHARLOTTESVILLE BALLET | CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA | EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2024 | $35K |
| LA COMPOST | LOS ANGELES, CA | EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2024 | $35K |
| RESEARCH FOUNDATION OF CUNY | NEW YORK, NY | EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2024 | $30K |
| MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL | BOSTON, MA | EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2024 | $30K |
| HEALTHY PENINSULA | BLUE HILL, ME | EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2024 | $30K |
| REVELS INC | WATERTOWN, MA | EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2024 | $30K |
| MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY | CAMBRIDGE, MA | EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2024 | $30K |
| COLLATERAL REPAIR PROJECT | BROOKLYN, NY | EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2024 | $28.1K |
| WAYPOINT ADVENTURE | LEXINGTON, MA | EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2024 | $27K |
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
- 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.
Application information: https://apply.vwcfoundation.org/
About 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 e-file archive.