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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 04-6029103

Henry P Kendall Foundation

A private foundation in Marion, MA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 39 grants and $3.3 million paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2024

    $3,279,854

    Grants listed
    39
    Assets, end of year
    $96,901,010

  • Tax year 2023

    $3,213,795

    Grants listed
    34
    Assets, end of year
    $91,972,668

  • Tax year 2022

    $3,968,969

    Grants listed
    40
    Assets, end of year
    $85,868,743

  • Tax year 2021

    $3,671,224

    Grants listed
    32
    Assets, end of year
    $107,859,767

  • Tax year 2020

    $2,735,500

    Grants listed
    28
    Assets, end of year
    $99,878,743

  • Tax year 2019

    $4,107,455

    Grants listed
    36
    Assets, end of year
    $94,326,986

  • Tax year 2018

    $3,497,708

    Grants listed
    25
    Assets, end of year
    $84,829,524

  • Tax year 2017

    $3,174,764

    Grants listed
    27
    Assets, end of year
    $96,497,310

Grants paid in 2024

39 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Urban Food InitiativeWaban, MA

    Provide operating stability during historic inflation and pandemic impact

    $500,000
  2. University of New HampshireDurham, NH

    1. Support food systems network expansion with operating support 2. Creating culturally connected cafeterias in the manchester NH school district 3. Operating support to build a thriving and sustainable food system in new hampshire 4.operating support for the state's farm to school and school garden networks

    $310,894
  3. Third Sector New EnglandBoston, MA

    1. Strengthen regional farm to school movement 2. Support the 7th annual farm to school insititute and professional learning opportunities 3. Engage a diverse coalition of food system stakeholders in advocacy efforts

    $300,000
  4. Vermont Sustainable Jobs FundMontpelier, VT

    1. Support transformative projects to make systematic food system changes 2. Operating support for VT sustainable jobs fund

    $275,000
  5. Commercial Fisheries Center of RiWakefield, RI

    Building demand for underutilized fish species in school food

    $200,000
  6. Skowhegan Economic Development CorpSkowhegan, ME

    Expand capacity to manufacture upcycled nutritious grain cereals for college students

    $200,000
  7. Fork Food LabS Portland, ME

    Upcycling broccoli processing byproducts

    $193,369
  8. Intervale Center IncBurlington, VT

    Expanding institutional food markets

    $150,000
  9. City of New BedfordNew Bedford, MA

    Providing fresh prepared meals to 34 schools

    $125,000
  10. Food Bank of Western MassachusettsHatfield, MA

    Strengthening food bank - local farmer connections in springfield

    $124,420
  11. Maine Coast Fisherman's AssociationBrunwick, ME

    Develop a value-added fish cake for k-12 lunch menus throughout maine

    $120,000
  12. Growing Places Garden Projects IncLeominster, MA

    Local food works for educataional institutions

    $119,885
  13. Vermont Farm to School IncNewport, VT

    1.support the farm to school sales initiative and food hub enterprise 2. Advancing local procurement in vermont's school cafeterias

    $108,774
  14. Shelburne FarmsShelburne, VT

    Sustain farm to school efforts across the northeast region

    $100,000
  15. Rhode Island Department of CommerceProvidence, RI

    Renewing the rhode island food system plan for 2030

    $70,000
  16. Community Involved in Sustaining AgricultureSouth Deerfield, MA

    Operating support for assisting farms experiencing unforeseen emergencies

    $60,000
  17. Red TomatoProvidence, RI

    Building access into farm to school supply chains

    $53,012
  18. Center for Agricultural EconomyHardwick, VT

    Strengthen the farm to school prepared produce program

    $50,000
  19. Farm Fresh Rhode IslandProvidence, RI

    Support the farm to school sales program serving all 36 rhode island school districtes

    $50,000
  20. Healthy Communities of the Capital AreaHallowell, ME

    Advancing farm and sea school initiatives across maine

    $50,000
  21. Rhode Island Food Policy CouncilKingston, RI

    Building capacity in the local food system for healthy lives

    $50,000
  22. University of Connecticut FoundationStorrs, CT

    To increase the collaboratives network impact and build a long-term plan

    $50,000
  23. Springfield Public SchoolsSpringfield, MA

    Support the springfield culinary and nutrition center serving springfield k -12

    $10,000
  24. Ammonoosuc Conservation TrustFranconia, NH

    Unrestricted operating support

    $1,000
  25. Emory UniversityAtlanta, GA

    Unrestricted operating support

    $1,000
  26. Southwest Oasis Labrador Rescue IncTucson, AZ

    Unrestricted operating support

    $1,000
  27. Ecology Learning CenterUnity, ME

    Unrestricted operating support

    $500
  28. Food for Free Committees IncCambridge, MA

    Unrestricted operating support

    $500
  29. FoodcorpsPortland, OR

    Support the emerging work in rhode island's k-12 schools

    $500
  30. Just Roots IncGreenfield, MA

    Unrestricted operating support

    $500
  31. Lift the Cyrus Zschau Memorial FundMoretown, VT

    Unrestricted operating support

    $500
  32. Martha's Vineyard Fisherman's PreservationMenemsha, MA

    Unrestricted operating support

    $500
  33. Mass Environmental Eduction SocietyDedham, MA

    Unrestricted operating support

    $500
  34. Mill City Grows IncLowell, MA

    Unrestricted operating support

    $500
  35. Pope Francis Preparatory SchoolSpringfield, MA

    Unrestricted operating support

    $500
  36. Rise Above FoundationNorthbridge, MA

    Unrestricted operating support

    $500
  37. Roots Rising IncPittsfield, MA

    Unrestricted operating support

    $500
  38. Southside Community Land TrustProvidence, RI

    Unrestricted operating support

    $500
  39. Support Our Library Assocation IncStoughton, MA

    Unrestricted operating support

    $500

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Community development2 grants $500,00031% of the total
  2. Jobs and employment2 grants $425,00027% of the total
  3. Environment3 grants $294,36918% of the total
  4. Food and agriculture7 grants $220,77414% of the total
  5. Education2 grants $103,0126% of the total
  6. International aid1 grant $50,0003% of the total
  7. 3 other causes3 grants $2,000<1% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Massachusetts17 grants $1,296,817
  2. Vermont6 grants $684,274
  3. Maine5 grants $563,869
  4. Rhode Island5 grants $370,500
  5. New Hampshire2 grants $311,894
  6. Connecticut1 grant $50,000
  7. Arizona1 grant $1,000
  8. Georgia1 grant $1,000
  9. Oregon1 grant $500

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • John P KendallTRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $0
  • Andrew W KendallTRUSTEE/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Hours 40Pay $536,749
  • Phoebe S WinderTRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $0
  • Kenneth F MeyersTRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $0
  • Tore C NelsonTRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $0

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