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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 04-6155699

Middlecott Foundation

A private foundation in Boston, MA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 238 grants and $700,975 paid in grants.

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

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $700,975

    Grants listed
    238
    Assets, end of year
    $2,638,062
  • Tax year 2023

    $765,888

    Grants listed
    233
    Assets, end of year
    $2,526,920
  • Tax year 2022

    $662,395

    Grants listed
    170
    Assets, end of year
    $2,443,601
  • Tax year 2021

    $278,625

    Grants listed
    228
    Assets, end of year
    $2,385,273
  • Tax year 2020

    $724,367

    Grants listed
    330
    Assets, end of year
    $2,401,726
  • Tax year 2019

    $469,905

    Grants listed
    In an attachment
    Assets, end of year
    $2,437,043

Grants paid in 2024

238 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Rehearsal for LifeJamaica Plain, MA

    General support

    $45,250
  2. Massachusetts Historical SocietyBoston, MA

    General support

    $45,000
  3. Sea Education AssociationWoods Hole, MA

    General support

    $45,000
  4. Youth Farm ProjectIthaca, NY

    General purpose

    $20,500
  5. Crosscurrents International InstituteSidney, OH

    General support

    $20,000
  6. Brigham and Women's HospitalBoston, MA

    General support

    $20,000
  7. Charles River SchoolDover, MA

    Annual fund

    $15,000
  8. Miss Porter's SchoolFarmington, CT

    General support

    $13,750
  9. Partners in HealthBoston, MA

    General support

    $12,000
  10. Chapel Haven IncNew Haven, CT

    General support

    $12,000
  11. Penobscot Marine MuseumSearsport, ME

    General support

    $11,500
  12. Maine Public RadioBangor, ME

    General support

    $11,000
  13. Camden International Film FestivalCamden, ME

    General support

    $10,000
  14. Conservation Law FoundationBoston, MA

    General support

    $10,000
  15. Friends of Stewart ParkIthaca, NY

    General purpose

    $10,000
  16. Maine Community FoundationEllsworth, ME

    General support

    $10,000
  17. MspcaBoston, MA

    Raise the woof

    $10,000
  18. Peabody Essex MuseumSalem, MA

    General support

    $10,000
  19. United Way of Massachusetts Bay and Merrimack ValleyBoston, MA

    General support

    $10,000
  20. Brother Francis ShelterAnchorage, AK

    General support

    $8,000
  21. UNICEFNew York, NY

    General support

    $8,000
  22. World Food Program - USAWashington, DC

    General support

    $8,000
  23. CareMerrifield, VA

    General support

    $7,500
  24. International Rescue CommitteeNew York, NY

    General support

    $7,500
  25. The Trustees of ReservationsBoston, MA

    Claire saltonstall ed prog

    $7,500
  26. Beans Caf IncAnchorage, AK

    General support

    $7,000
  27. Maine Coast Heritage TrustTopsham, ME

    General support

    $7,000
  28. Rise Against HungerRaleigh, NC

    General support

    $7,000
  29. Natural Resources Council of MaineAugusta, ME

    General support

    $6,000
  30. Planned Parenthood Federation of America IncNew York, NY

    General purpose

    $6,000
  31. Proctor AcademyAndover, NH

    Pledge installment 1 of 5

    $6,000
  32. USA for UnhcrWashington, DC

    General support

    $6,000
  33. Middlebury CollegeMiddlebury, VT

    General support

    $6,000
  34. Middlesex SchoolConcord, MA

    General support

    $6,000
  35. Aquidneck Land TrustMiddletown, RI

    General support

    $5,500
  36. Star KidsMiddletown, RI

    General support

    $5,500
  37. Alaskan AIDS Assistance AssociationAnchorage, AK

    General support

    $5,000
  38. American Red Cross Massachusetts RegionMedford, MA

    International

    $5,000
  39. Arnold ArboretumBoston, MA

    General support

    $5,000
  40. Doctors Without BordersNew York, NY

    General support

    $5,000
  41. Hope and Health InternationalAnchorage, AK

    General support

    $5,000
  42. Massachusetts Historical SocietyBoston, MA

    General support

    $5,000
  43. Oxfam AmericaBoston, MA

    General support

    $5,000
  44. US RowingPhiladelphia, PA

    General support

    $5,000
  45. Clare HouseAnchorage, AK

    General support

    $4,000
  46. Cornell Lab of OrnithologyIthaca, NY

    General support

    $4,000
  47. Covenant HouseAnchorage, AK

    General support

    $4,000
  48. Food Bank of AlaskaAnchorage, AK

    General support

    $4,000
  49. Self-Realization FellowshipLos Angeles, CA

    General support

    $4,000
  50. Upper Valley HavenWhite Riv JCT, VT

    General support

    $4,000
  51. American Red CrossBoone, IA

    International service fund

    $3,500
  52. Anchorage Coalition to End HomelessnessAnchorage, AK

    General support

    $3,000
  53. Gulf of Maine Research Institute (gmri)Portland, ME

    General support

    $3,000
  54. Native Plant TrustWayland, MA

    General support

    $3,000
  55. Newport Contemporary BalletNewport, RI

    General support

    $3,000
  56. Planned Parenthood - PpgnhaikSeattle, WA

    General support

    $3,000
  57. Planned Parenthood of Greater NYNew York, NY

    General purpose

    $3,000
  58. WburBoston, MA

    General support

    $3,000
  59. Planned Parenthood (ppfa)Washington, DC

    General support

    $3,000
  60. American Red Cross Massachusetts RegionMedford, MA

    Alaska

    $2,500
  61. Newport Tree ConservancyNewport, RI

    General support

    $2,500
  62. University of VirginiaBoone, IA

    General support

    $2,500
  63. Vinalhaven Housing InitiativeVinalhaven, ME

    General support

    $2,500
  64. African Wildlife FoundationWashington, DC

    General support

    $2,500
  65. Humane SocietyWashington, DC

    General support

    $2,500
  66. Alutiiq MuseumKodiak, AK

    General support

    $2,250
  67. North Haven Historical SocietyNorth Haven, ME

    General support

    $2,250
  68. Waterman's Community CenterNorth Haven, ME

    General support

    $2,250
  69. Vinalhaven Land TrustVinalhaven, ME

    General support

    $2,200
  70. Bates CollegeLewiston, ME

    General support

    $2,000
  71. Bigelow Lab for Ocean SciencesEast Boothay, ME

    General support

    $2,000
  72. Coastal Family Hospice VolunteersRockland, ME

    General support

    $2,000
  73. Coastal Mountain Land TrustCamden, ME

    General support

    $2,000
  74. Cook InletkeeperHomer, AK

    General support

    $2,000
  75. Environmental Defense FundNew York, NY

    General support

    $2,000
  76. Help Me GrowAnchorage, AK

    General support

    $2,000
  77. Island Community Medical Services IncVinalhaven, ME

    General support

    $2,000
  78. Knox County Homeless CoalitionRockport, ME

    General support

    $2,000
  79. Listen Community ServicesLebanon, NH

    General support

    $2,000
  80. Meals on WheelsArlington, VA

    General support

    $2,000
  81. Megunticook RowingCamden, ME

    General support

    $2,000
  82. NAACP Legal Defense & Education FundNew York, NY

    General support

    $2,000
  83. Needham Community CouncilNeedham, MA

    General support

    $2,000
  84. Planned Parenthood League of MassachusettsBoston, MA

    General support

    $2,000
  85. Rocky Mountain Institute Innovation CenterBoulder, CO

    General support

    $2,000
  86. Sierra Club FoundationOakland, CA

    General support

    $2,000
  87. The Vineyard HouseVineyard HVN, MA

    General support

    $2,000
  88. Union of Concerned ScientistsCambridge, MA

    General support

    $2,000
  89. University of RichmondRichmond, VA

    Men's tennis fund

    $2,000
  90. Urban Resource InstituteNew York, NY

    General support

    $2,000
  91. North Haven LibraryNorth Haven, ME

    General support

    $1,600
  92. Camden Public LibraryCamden, ME

    General support

    $1,500
  93. Enviornmental Defense FundNew York, NY

    General support

    $1,500
  94. Foundation for Energy TherapiesWindsor, VT

    General support

    $1,500
  95. Maine Seacoast MissionNortheast Harbor, ME

    General support

    $1,500
  96. Natural Resources Defense CouncilNew York, NY

    General support

    $1,500
  97. Middlesex SchoolConcord, MA

    General support

    $1,200
  98. Alzheimer's AssociationChicago, IL

    General support

    $1,000
  99. American Bird ConservancyMarshall, VA

    General support

    $1,000
  100. American Red CrossManchester, NH

    General support

    $1,000
  101. American Red Cross Massachusetts RegionMedford, MA

    Massachusetts

    $1,000
  102. Apprentice ShopRockland, ME

    General support

    $1,000
  103. Belmont ChapelNewport, RI

    General support

    $1,000
  104. Bike Newport RiNewport, RI

    General support

    $1,000
  105. Dexter Southfield SchoolBrookline, MA

    Teddy thorndike teacher fund

    $1,000
  106. D-Hgeisel Office of DevelopmentLebanon, NH

    General support

    $1,000
  107. Eco RiProvidence, RI

    General support

    $1,000
  108. Fab NewportNewport, RI

    General support

    $1,000
  109. Farnsworth Art MuseumRockland, ME

    General support

    $1,000
  110. Food Bank of the Southern TierElmira, NY

    General purpose

    $1,000
  111. Forest Society of MaineBangor, ME

    General support

    $1,000
  112. Fos FeministaNew York, NY

    General support

    $1,000
  113. Friends of the University of Wa School of MedicineSeattle, WA

    General support

    $1,000
  114. Friendship Donations NetworkIthaca, NY

    General purpose

    $1,000
  115. Granite United WayManchester, NH

    General support

    $1,000
  116. Habitat for HumanityAmericus, GA

    General support

    $1,000
  117. Harvard University Native American ProgramCambridge, MA

    General support

    $1,000
  118. International Planned Parenthood FederationNew York, NY

    General support

    $1,000
  119. International Rescue CommitteeNew York, NY

    General purpose

    $1,000
  120. Maine Center for Coastal FisheriesStonington, ME

    General support

    $1,000
  121. Making Community HappenRockland, ME

    General support

    $1,000
  122. Megunticook Watershed AssociationCamden, ME

    General support

    $1,000
  123. National Multiple Sclerosis SocietyWashington, DC

    General support

    $1,000
  124. New Hampshire Food Bank Dept FManchester, NH

    General support

    $1,000
  125. Phillips Brooks House AssociationCambridge, MA

    General support

    $1,000
  126. Planned Parenthood of Northern New EnglandColchester, VT

    General support

    $1,000
  127. Southern Harbor Eldercare ServicesNorth Haven, ME

    General support

    $1,000
  128. Sustainable Finger LakesIthaca, NY

    General purpose

    $1,000
  129. The Fesseden SchoolWest Newton, MA

    General support

    $1,000
  130. The Nature ConservancyArlington, VA

    General support

    $1,000
  131. The Salvation Army of Cambridge and ArlingtonBoston, MA

    General support

    $1,000
  132. The Trustees of ReservationsBoston, MA

    General support

    $1,000
  133. Trustees for AlaskaAnchorage, AK

    General support

    $1,000
  134. Visions for Creative Housing SolutionsEnfield, NH

    General support

    $1,000
  135. World Wildlife FundWashington, DC

    General support

    $1,000
  136. Equal Justice InitiativeMontgomery, AL

    General support

    $1,000
  137. Puppies Behind BarsNew York, NY

    General support

    $1,000
  138. United Way of BostonBoston, MA

    General support

    $1,000
  139. North Haven Conservation PartnersNorth Haven, ME

    General support

    $950
  140. Audubon AlaskaAnchorage, AK

    General support

    $750
  141. Gulf of Maine Research InstitutePortland, ME

    General support

    $750
  142. Morgan Memorial GoodwillBoston, MA

    General support

    $750
  143. Partners in Island EducationVinalhaven, ME

    General support

    $750
  144. The TrusteesBoston, MA

    General support

    $750
  145. Friends of the Boston Park Rangers Mounted UnitBoston, MA

    General support

    $600
  146. Anchorage OperaAnchorage, AK

    Bassett/williams memorial

    $500
  147. Boston Symphony Orchestra Annual FundBoston, MA

    General support

    $500
  148. Carroll SchoolLincoln, MA

    Annual fund

    $500
  149. Catherine V Hubbard FoundationNewtown, CT

    General support

    $500
  150. Child and Family Services of Newport CountyMiddletown, RI

    General support

    $500
  151. Coastal Family HospiceRockland, ME

    General support

    $500
  152. Coastal Mountains Land TrustCamden, ME

    General support

    $500
  153. Commonwealth FoundationBoston, MA

    General support

    $500
  154. Dexter School Attn Advancement OfficeBrookline, MA

    General support

    $500
  155. Family Planning of MaineAugusta, ME

    General support

    $500
  156. Friends of Boston Public GardenBoston, MA

    General support

    $500
  157. Friends of Mount AuburnCambridge, MA

    General support

    $500
  158. Georges River Land TrustRockland, ME

    General support

    $500
  159. Greenpeace FundWashington, DC

    General support

    $500
  160. Housing HotlineNewport, RI

    General support

    $500
  161. Hurricane Island FoundationRockland, ME

    General support

    $500
  162. Island Grown InitiativeVineyard HVN, MA

    General support

    $500
  163. Knox ClinicRockland, ME

    General support

    $500
  164. Lucy's HearthMiddletown, RI

    General support

    $500
  165. Maine Chapter of the Nature ConservancyBrunswick, ME

    General support

    $500
  166. Maine Media Workshops & CollegeRockport, ME

    General support

    $500
  167. Mainehealth Maine Medical CenterPortland, ME

    DR. Belisle scholarship fund

    $500
  168. Marthas Vineyard Community ServicesVineyard Haven, MA

    General support

    $500
  169. Martin Luther King CenterNewport, RI

    General support

    $500
  170. Middlesex SchoolConcord, MA

    Annual fund

    $500
  171. National Audubon SocietyNew York, NY

    General support

    $500
  172. National Parks Conservation AssociationWashington, DC

    General support

    $500
  173. Nature Conservancy of MaineBrunswick, ME

    General support

    $500
  174. Neighborhood Association of the Back BayBoston, MA

    General support

    $500
  175. New England Forestry FoundationLittleton, MA

    General support

    $500
  176. North Haven Baptist ChurchNorth Haven, ME

    General support

    $500
  177. North Haven Sustainable HousingNorth Haven, ME

    General support

    $500
  178. NTW Civic NewsNewport, RI

    General support

    $500
  179. Oliver Hazard PerryNewport, RI

    General support

    $500
  180. Portland Museum of ArtPortland, ME

    General support

    $500
  181. Ri Food BankProvidence, RI

    General support

    $500
  182. The Esplanade AssociationBoston, MA

    General support

    $500
  183. Waterfall ArtsBelfast, ME

    General support

    $500
  184. Watermans Community CenterVinalhaven, ME

    General support

    $500
  185. WersBoston, MA

    General support

    $500
  186. WeruEast Orland, ME

    General support

    $500
  187. Women's Lunch PlaceBoston, MA

    General support

    $500
  188. National Disaster Search Dog FoundationSanta Paula, CA

    General support

    $300
  189. North Haven Summer ServicesPasedena, CA

    General support

    $300
  190. Red Cross of MainePortland, ME

    General support

    $300
  191. Redwood LibraryNewport, RI

    General support

    $275
  192. Audubon AlaskaAnchorage, AK

    In memory of gid and sally loring

    $250
  193. Charles River SchoolDover, MA

    General support

    $250
  194. Conservation Law Foundation - RiProvidence, RI

    General support

    $250
  195. Friends of the Library DillinghamDillingham, AK

    General support

    $250
  196. Harvard Graduate School of DesignBoston, MA

    General support

    $250
  197. Harvard Graduate School of EducationBoston, MA

    General support

    $250
  198. Island InstituteRockland, ME

    General support

    $250
  199. IyrsNewport, RI

    General support

    $250
  200. Maine Farmland TrustBelfast, ME

    General support

    $250
  201. Maine InitiativePortland, ME

    General support

    $250
  202. Maine Maritme MuseumBath, ME

    General support

    $250
  203. Mass Historical SocietyBoston, MA

    General support

    $250
  204. Newport Art MuseumNewport, RI

    General support

    $250
  205. Newport FilmNewport, RI

    General support

    $250
  206. Newport Mental HealthMiddletown, RI

    General support

    $250
  207. Newport Public Education FoundationNewport, RI

    General support

    $250
  208. Norman Bird SanctuaryMiddletown, RI

    General support

    $250
  209. Out MaineRockland, ME

    General support

    $250
  210. RicagvProvidence, RI

    General support

    $250
  211. Sitka Public LibrarySitka, AK

    General support

    $250
  212. The National Trust for Scotland Foundation USABoston, MA

    General support

    $250
  213. Trustees of Tufts UniversityNorth Grafton, MA

    General support

    $250
  214. University of VirginiaCharlottesvle, VA

    General support

    $250
  215. Women's Resource CenterNewport, RI

    General support

    $250
  216. Byrd Polar ResearchColumbus, OH

    Byrd polar & climate research

    $200
  217. Dedham Country Day SchoolDedham, MA

    General support

    $200
  218. Dexter Southfield SchoolBrookline, MA

    Annual fund

    $200
  219. Friends of Harvard HockeyBoston, MA

    General support

    $200
  220. Hurricane IslandRockland, ME

    General support

    $200
  221. MerryspringCamden, ME

    General support

    $200
  222. Noble & Greenough SchoolDedham, MA

    General support

    $200
  223. Rivers SchoolWeston, MA

    General support

    $200
  224. St Francis HouseBoston, MA

    General support

    $200
  225. Rhode Island Tree CouncilProvidence, RI

    General support

    $150
  226. 152 Commonwealth Foundation - Chilton ClubBoston, MA

    General support

    $100
  227. Bedford 2030Bedford Hills, NY

    General support

    $100
  228. Camden Rockport Historical SocietyRockport, ME

    General support

    $100
  229. Camden-Rockport Animal Rescue (paws)Rockport, ME

    General support

    $100
  230. Dig FarmNorth Salem, NY

    General support

    $100
  231. Delta Delta Delta FoundationDallas, TX

    General support

    $100
  232. Foxcroft SchoolMiddleburg, VA

    General support

    $100
  233. Harvard College Fund - Memorial ProgramBoston, MA

    General support

    $100
  234. Lewisboro Land TrustSouth Salem, NY

    General support

    $100
  235. Manomet Center for Conservation SciencesManomet, MA

    General support

    $100
  236. North Haven FoundationNorth Haven, ME

    General support

    $100
  237. Sherborn Library (friends of The)Sherborn, MA

    General support

    $100
  238. Shore Country Day SchoolBeverly, MA

    General support

    $100

Where the money goes

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

  1. Arts and culture11 grants $121,75029% of the total
  2. Education17 grants $67,80016% of the total
  3. International aid10 grants $54,50013% of the total
  4. Environment25 grants $54,00013% of the total
  5. Health7 grants $27,3007% of the total
  6. Philanthropy and grantmaking6 grants $23,7506% of the total
  7. 11 other causes31 grants $64,05016% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Massachusetts66 grants $293,750
  2. Maine58 grants $106,000
  3. New York21 grants $62,300
  4. Alaska17 grants $49,250
  5. District of Columbia11 grants $32,000
  6. Rhode Island26 grants $26,675
  7. Connecticut3 grants $26,250
  8. Ohio2 grants $20,200
  9. Virginia7 grants $13,850
  10. New Hampshire7 grants $13,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Jeffrey L ThompsonTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Neil L ThompsonTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • G West SaltonstallTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0

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