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Assets and giving by year
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Tax year 2024
$3,826,352
- Grants listed
- 87
- Assets, end of year
- $81,139,819
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Tax year 2023
$3,849,000
- Grants listed
- 80
- Assets, end of year
- $75,591,745
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Tax year 2022
$4,743,364
- Grants listed
- 92
- Assets, end of year
- $69,125,733
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Tax year 2021
$4,046,584
- Grants listed
- 88
- Assets, end of year
- $92,175,920
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Tax year 2020
$4,122,099
- Grants listed
- 98
- Assets, end of year
- $89,101,958
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Tax year 2019
$3,184,045
- Grants listed
- 104
- Assets, end of year
- $82,924,396
Grants paid in 2024
As listed on the return.
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Coastal Community Foundation of South CarolinaN Charleston, SC
Pinckney scholarship program, place-based impact investment program, CCF operations
$500,000 -
The Trust for Public LandSan Francisco, CA
Black history and culture program
$500,000 -
Maine PreservationYarmouth, ME
Historic preservation grantmaking in me
$125,000 -
New Hampshire Preservation AllianceConcord, NH
Historic preservation grantmaking in NH
$125,000 -
Preservation ConnecticutHamden, CT
Historic preservation grantmaking in CT
$125,000 -
Preservation MassachusettsPlymouth, MA
Historic preservation grantmaking in ma
$125,000 -
Preservation Trust of VermontMontpelier, VT
Historic preservation grantmaking in VT
$125,000 -
Preserve Rhode IslandProvidence, RI
Historic preservation grantmaking in ri
$125,000 -
Center for Heirs' Property PreservationN Charleston, SC
Land conservation and wealth-building for historically underserved landowners
$100,000 -
Dade Heritage TrustMiami, FL
Affordable housing revolving fund
$100,000 -
GBHBoston, MA
American experience documentary series
$100,000 -
Heritage OhioColumbus, OH
Revolving fund for emergency repairs for buildings
$100,000 -
Historic Charleston FoundationCharleston, SC
Common cause loan fund to help long term homeowners with home repairs
$100,000 -
Historic New EnglandHaverhill, MA
Sustainability and climate work focusing on casey farm
$100,000 -
National Main Street CenterChicago, IL
New small deals initiative loan fund start-up costs
$100,000 -
National Trust for Historic PreservationWashington, DC
Pastforward conference support
$100,000 -
The Georgia Trust for Historic PreservationAtlanta, GA
Historic preservation grantmaking in ga
$100,000 -
Historic WilmingtonWilmington, NC
Affordable housing revolving fund
$75,000 -
Power of Preservation Foundation (fiscal Sponsor Climate Heritage Network)San Antonio, TX
Decarbonizing the built environment through heritage
$75,000 -
Scenic HudsonPoughkeepsie, NY
Poughkeepsie mill restoration project
$75,000 -
Black History in Action for CambridgeportCambridge, MA
ST. Augustine's african orthodox church
$62,942 -
Penn Center IncSt Helena Is, SC
Professional search for new executive director
$60,000 -
Downtown Joplin AllianceJoplin, MO
Endangered properties fund
$50,000 -
Fairmount Park ConservancyPhiladelphia, PA
Lemon hill mansion work
$50,000 -
Preserve Rhode IslandProvidence, RI
Chase farmhouse revolving fund
$50,000 -
Smithsonian Center for Folklife & Cultural HeritageWashington, DC
Next generation artisans in the historic building trades
$50,000 -
The Slave Dwelling ProjectLadson, SC
2024 slave dwelling conference
$50,000 -
Alabama African American Civil Rights Heritage Sites Consortium IncBirmingham, AL
Capacity-building convenings and stayed on freedom podcast
$40,000 -
MDC IncDurham, NC
Gullah funders network
$40,000 -
The National Trust for Scotland Foundation USABoston, MA
Start-up assistance for an taisce supporting organization
$36,000 -
National Main Street CenterChicago, IL
Main street now conference
$35,000 -
Restore MobileMobile, AL
Revolving fund for real estate
$35,000 -
NYC Historic Properties FundNew York, NY
Loan program to hlep NYC residents make facade reapirs
$30,000 -
Preservation MarylandBaltimore, MD
Diverse recruitment pipeline for historic preservation field
$25,250 -
Cecil Williams South Carolina Civil Rights MuseumOrangeburg, SC
Briggs before and beyond brown 70th anniversary exhibit
$25,000 -
Maine PreservationYarmouth, ME
3 convenings of northeast statewide organizations administrating matching grants
$22,660 -
Hunterdon Land TrustFlemington, NJ
Trustee-directed (discretionary) grant
$20,000 -
National Preservation Partners NetworkLansing, MI
Revolving fund grantmaking
$20,000 -
Revolution WorkshopChicago, IL
HPRP feasibility study
$20,000 -
Landmarks Foundation of MontgomeryMontgomery, AL
HPRP feasibility study
$15,000 -
Whale - Waterfront Historic Area LeagueNew Bedford, MA
Strategic planning/feasibility study
$15,000 -
Sema Hadithi FoundationWest Valley Cirty, UT
Easement program
$13,500 -
Preservation Society of Asheville and Buncombe CountyAsheville, NC
Trustee-directed (discretionary) grant
$12,500 -
Irish American Partnership for Americans for an TaisceBoston, MA
Trustee-directed (discretionary) grant
$10,000 -
National Preservation Partners NetworkLansing, MI
New england green project
$10,000 -
Preservation Action Foundationcenter for Preservation InitiativesWashington, DC
Trustee-directed (discretionary) grant
$10,000 -
Preservation DaytonDayton, OH
HPRP feasibility study
$10,000 -
Raritan Headwaters AssociationGladstone, NJ
Trustee-directed (discretionary) grant
$10,000 -
Responsible Hospitality InstituteScotts Valley, CA
Trustee-directed (discretionary) grant
$10,000 -
Wegoja FoundationColumbia, SC
Taveau church oral history project
$10,000 -
Appalachian Trail ConservancyHarpers Ferry, WV
Trustee-directed (discretionary) grant
$5,000 -
Equal Justice InitiativeMontgomery, AL
Trustee-directed (discretionary) grant
$5,000 -
Marygrove ConservancyDetroit, MI
Trustee-directed (discretionary) grant
$5,000 -
Newtown MaconMacon, GA
Trustee-directed (discretionary) grant
$5,000 -
Responsible Hospitality InstituteScotts Valley, CA
Trustee-directed (discretionary) grant
$5,000 -
Robert W Johnson Community CenterHagerstown, MD
Trustee-directed (discretionary) grant
$5,000 -
Sipp Culture (mississippi Center for Cultural Production)Utica, MS
Trustee-directed (discretionary) grant
$5,000 -
The Connecticut Audubon Society (for Center at Pomfret)Fairfield, CT
Trustee-directed (discretionary) grant
$5,000 -
University of OrangeOrange, NJ
Trustee-directed (discretionary) grant
$5,000 -
Wyndham Land Trust IncPomfret Ctr, CT
Trustee-directed (discretionary) grant
$5,000 -
One World One Love New JerseySummit, NJ
Trustee-directed (discretionary) grant
$3,500 -
Friends of Halfway African American CemeteryHagerstown, MD
Trustee-directed (discretionary) grant
$3,000 -
Appalachian Community Fund for Waymakers CollectiveKnoxville, TN
Trustee-directed (discretionary) grant
$2,500 -
Broadfording Bible Brethren ChurchHagerstown, MD
Trustee-directed (discretionary) grant
$2,500 -
Friends of Hakalau Forest National Wildlife RefugeHilo, HI
Trustee-directed (discretionary) grant
$2,500 -
Friends of the Pomfret Public LibraryPomfret, CT
Trustee-directed (discretionary) grant
$2,500 -
Friends of Tolsons ChapelSharpsburg, MD
Trustee-directed (discretionary) grant
$2,500 -
Hawaii Public RadioHonolulu, HI
Trustee-directed (discretionary) grant
$2,500 -
Heritage WorksDetroit, MI
Trustee-directed (discretionary) grant
$2,500 -
Irish American PartnershipBoston, MA
Trustee-directed (discretionary) grant
$2,500 -
Quinebaug Valley Community College FoundationDanielson, CT
Trustee-directed (discretionary) grant
$2,500 -
Tapology IncFlint, MI
Trustee-directed (discretionary) grant
$2,500 -
Thompson Ecumenical Empowerment Group Inc (teeg)North Grosvenordale, CT
Trustee-directed (discretionary) grant
$2,500 -
Washington County Community Action Council IncHagerstown, MD
Trustee-directed (discretionary) grant
$2,500 -
Washington County Leadership Development Program Inc(leadership WashingtonHagerstown, MD
Trustee-directed (discretionary) grant
$2,500 -
Girls on the Run of Mid & Western MarylandFrederick, MD
Trustee-directed (discretionary) grant
$2,000 -
It's A Blessing to Be A BlessingHagerstown, MD
Trustee-directed (discretionary) grant
$2,000 -
Mediation First IncHagerstown, MD
Trustee-directed (discretionary) grant
$2,000 -
Friends of the Randolph Animal PoundRandolph, NJ
Trustee-directed (discretionary) grant
$1,000 -
Hamilton Partnership for Paterson IncPaterson, NJ
Trustee-directed (discretionary) grant
$1,000 -
Island InstituteRockland, ME
Trustee-directed (discretionary) grant
$1,000 -
Morristown Medical Center (foundation for Morristown Medical Center)Morristown, NJ
Trustee-directed (discretionary) grant
$1,000 -
Prime Time for WomenHagerstown, MD
Trustee-directed (discretionary) grant
$1,000 -
Ralston Engine Company No 1Mendham, NJ
Trustee-directed (discretionary) grant
$1,000 -
Shelburne FarmsShelburne, VT
Trustee-directed (discretionary) grant
$1,000 -
The Georgia Trust for Historic PreservationAtlanta, GA
Reviewer grant
$1,000 -
Mendham Township First Aid SquadBrookside, NJ
Trustee-directed (discretionary) grant
$500
Approved for future payment
Approved in 2024 and not yet paid.
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Coastal Community FoundationN Charleston, SC
Pinckney scholarship program, place-based impact investment program, CCF operations
$1,000,000 -
Trust for Public LandSan Francisco, CA
Black history and culture program
$1,000,000 -
ARCHITECHTURE2030Santa Fe, NM
Reuse + care expansion
$200,000 -
GBHBoston, MA
American experience documentary series
$200,000 -
JM Kaplan FundNew York, NY
Innovation learning community
$75,000 -
National Trust for Historic PreservationWashington, DC
Reuse and retrofit campaign
$50,000 -
Main Street USAChicago, IL
Main street now conference 2025
$35,000 -
Providence Preservation SocietyProvidence, RI
Shakespeare's head historic research
$3,000
Where the money goes
By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.
- Arts and culture17 grants $1,020,16039% of the total
- Environment10 grants $693,50027% of the total
- Philanthropy and grantmaking2 grants $562,94222% of the total
- Community development4 grants $111,0004% of the total
- Crime and legal aid2 grants $102,0004% of the total
- Housing and shelter1 grant $35,0001% of the total
- 9 other causes14 grants $76,5003% of the total
By State
Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.
- South Carolina7 grants $845,000
- California3 grants $515,000
- Massachusetts8 grants $451,442
- Rhode Island2 grants $175,000
- District of Columbia3 grants $160,000
- Illinois3 grants $155,000
- Maine3 grants $148,660
- Connecticut6 grants $142,500
- North Carolina3 grants $127,500
- Vermont2 grants $126,000
Officers, directors and trustees
As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.
- Margaret WaldockPRESIDENT Hours 5Pay $48,900
- B Danforth ElyVP PRESIDENT Hours 15Pay $24,900
- Thomas MoriarityTREASURER Hours 5Pay $36,900
- Sharnita JohnsonSECRETARY AS OF 1/1/24 Hours 5Pay $24,900
- Reggie TurnerTRUSTEE Hours 5Pay $24,900
- Richard YoungkenTRUSTEE Hours 5Pay $0
- Ethiel GarlingtonEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Hours 40Pay $230,282
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