How to apply
Preselected only
The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests. It still lists the details below.
- Contact person
- On file
- Phone
- On file
- Mailing address
- On file
- Form and materials
- On file
- Deadlines
- None
- Restrictions
- No restrictions except organizations exempt must be listed under section 501(c)(3) of the internal revenue code
Contact person, phone, mailing address and application materials on file. See them with a plan.
Assets and giving by year
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Tax year 2024
$836,000
- Grants listed
- 47
- Assets, end of year
- $13,038,233
-
Tax year 2023
$588,250
- Grants listed
- 40
- Assets, end of year
- $11,184,704
-
Tax year 2022
$581,500
- Grants listed
- 42
- Assets, end of year
- $10,873,552
-
Tax year 2021
$586,500
- Grants listed
- In an attachment
- Assets, end of year
- $10,790,721
-
Tax year 2020
$779,450
- Grants listed
- In an attachment
- Assets, end of year
- $9,407,941
Grants paid in 2024
As listed on the return.
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Sober Today ClubHollywood, FL
Health and education
$100,000 -
Center for Constitutional RightsNew York, NY
Human rights
$55,000 -
Awood CenterSt Paul, MN
Community service - immigration
$35,000 -
North American Marine AllianceGloucester, MA
Fishing community advocates
$35,000 -
Tides Center-Detroit Action Education FundDetroit, MI
Social justice
$35,000 -
Tides Foundation-Bloc Education FundSan Francisco, CA
Social justice
$35,000 -
Arizona Center for EmpowermentPhoenix, AZ
Civic engagement
$30,000 -
Breach CollectiveEugene, OR
Environmental programs
$30,000 -
Cata-Comite de Apoyo A Los Trabajadores AgricolasGlassboro, NJ
Workers rights
$30,000 -
Ground Game FundManchaca, TX
Civic engagement
$30,000 -
Higher Heights Leadership FundBrooklyn, NY
Women's leadership development
$30,000 -
Human Rights WatchNew York, NY
Human rights
$30,000 -
Jolt InitiativeAustin, TX
Youth leadership development
$30,000 -
Mothering JusticeDetroit, MI
Advocacy organization
$30,000 -
Somos SiembraCharlotte, NC
Immigration
$30,000 -
Southern Poverty Law CenterMontgomery, AL
Human rights
$30,000 -
Tides Foundation-Movement Voter Project-WrapsLos Angeles, CA
Civic engagement
$30,000 -
Forward Montana FoundationMissoula, MT
Civic education
$25,000 -
Tides Foundation-Mass Liberation AzSan Francisco, CA
Social justice
$25,000 -
Amnesty InternationalNew York, NY
Human rights
$20,000 -
Louisiana Bucket BrigadeNew Orleans, LA
Environmental programs
$20,000 -
Wopanaak Language Reclamation ProjectMashpee, MA
Cultural programs
$20,000 -
Environmental Law InstituteWashington, DC
Environmental programs
$16,250 -
Government Accountability ProjectWashington, DC
Education programs
$15,000 -
Peer (public Employees for Environmental Responsibility)Silver Spring, MD
Environmental programs
$15,000 -
Workers Defense ProjectAustin, TX
Education programs
$15,000 -
City Lifevida UrbanaJamaica Plain, MA
Housing programs
$10,000 -
Berkeley Public Schools FundBerkeley, CA
Education programs
$5,000 -
Boston Neighborhood Community Land TrustRoxbury, MA
Housing programs
$5,000 -
Friends of Broward County LibraryFt Lauderdale, FL
Education programs
$3,000 -
Friends of WLRNMiami, FL
Media programs
$3,000 -
RiverkeeperOssining, NY
Environmental programs
$2,500 -
Freight & SalvageBerkeley, CA
Art programs
$2,000 -
Woodwell Climate Research CenterFalmouth, MA
Research
$2,000 -
Buzzards Bay CoalitionNew Bedford, MA
Environmental programs
$1,000 -
Ecology CenterBerkeley, CA
Environmental programs
$1,000 -
Farming FalmouthTeaticket, MA
Agriculture
$1,000 -
High Country NewsPaonia, CO
Media programs
$1,000 -
Association to Preserve Cape CodDennis, MA
Nonprofit environmental
$500 -
WcaiWoods Hole, MA
Public radio
$500 -
Woods Hole Community AssociationWoods Hole, MA
Community service
$500 -
Woods Hole Community FoundationWoods Hole, MA
Community service
$500 -
Cape Cod HealthcareHyannis, MA
Health programs
$250 -
Friends of Falmouth BikewaysN Falmouth, MA
Education programs
$250 -
Marine Biological LaboratoryWoods Hole, MA
Research and education
$250 -
Woods Hole Historical MuseumFalmouth, MA
Education programs
$250 -
Woods Hole LibraryWoods Hole, MA
Education programs
$250
Where the money goes
By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.
- Civil rights6 grants $205,00039% of the total
- Environment10 grants $107,50020% of the total
- Public affairs2 grants $45,0008% of the total
- Education4 grants $43,0008% of the total
- Arts and culture1 grant $35,0007% of the total
- Crime and legal aid1 grant $30,0006% of the total
- 5 other causes7 grants $66,25012% of the total
By State
Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.
- New York5 grants $137,500
- Florida3 grants $106,000
- California6 grants $98,000
- Massachusetts16 grants $77,250
- Texas3 grants $75,000
- Michigan2 grants $65,000
- Minnesota1 grant $35,000
- District of Columbia2 grants $31,250
- Alabama1 grant $30,000
- Arizona1 grant $30,000
Officers, directors and trustees
As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.
- Abigail NormanPRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0
- Margaret NormanSECRETARY AND TREASURER Hours 0Pay $0
The return
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