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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 81-4060929

The Quarterdeck Foundation

A private foundation in Marion, MA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 39 grants and $400,250 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

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Baldwin Wealth Partners
PO Box 576
Marion, MA 02738
(508) 748-0800
[email protected]
Form and materials
Brief history of the organization description of the project (not more than 3 pages) budget and time frame, supply proof of tax exempt status, list of board of directors, latest audited financial statements
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
None

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $400,250

    Grants listed
    39
    Assets, end of year
    $6,931,139

  • Tax year 2023

    $208,850

    Grants listed
    27
    Assets, end of year
    $4,749,729

  • Tax year 2022

    $219,050

    Grants listed
    25
    Assets, end of year
    $1,440,666

  • Tax year 2021

    $520,300

    Grants listed
    37
    Assets, end of year
    $1,722,504

  • Tax year 2020

    $157,000

    Grants listed
    37
    Assets, end of year
    $1,310,397

  • Tax year 2019

    $151,050

    Grants listed
    35
    Assets, end of year
    $1,461,879

  • Tax year 2018

    $158,950

    Grants listed
    39
    Assets, end of year
    $1,495,994

Grants paid in 2024

39 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. New Bedford Whaling MeseumNew Bedford, MA

    Unrestricted

    $140,000
  2. New Bedford Whaling MuseumNew Bedford, MA

    Unrestricted

    $55,000
  3. Sweet Briar CollageSweet Briar, VA

    Unrestricted

    $50,000
  4. St George's SchoolMiddletown, RI

    Unrestricted

    $20,000
  5. New Bedford Whaling MuseumNew Bedford, MA

    Unrestricted

    $20,000
  6. New Bedford Whaling MuseumNew Bedford, MA

    Unrestricted

    $20,000
  7. Marion Art Center IncMarion, MA

    Unrestricted

    $17,000
  8. Cathleen Stone Island Outward Bound Education CenterBoston, MA

    Unrestricted

    $12,500
  9. Duke UniversityDurham, NC

    Unrestricted

    $6,500
  10. Marion Art Center IncMarion, MA

    Unrestricted

    $6,000
  11. Our Sisters' SchoolNew Bedford, MA

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  12. New Bedford Whaling MuseumNew Bedford, MA

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  13. The Marion Institute IncMarion, MA

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  14. KU EndowmentLawrence, KS

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  15. DonorschooseNew York, NY

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  16. Museum of Fine Arts BostonBoston, MA

    Unrestricted

    $3,000
  17. The Fessenden SchoolWest Newton, MA

    Unrestricted

    $2,000
  18. Marion Art Center IncMarion, MA

    Unrestricted

    $2,000
  19. Rescued Friends Animal SantuaryFort Collins, CO

    Unrestricted

    $2,000
  20. Friends of Jack FoundationNew Bedford, MA

    Unrestricted

    $2,000
  21. Clagett SailingPortsmouth, RI

    Unrestricted

    $2,000
  22. Buzzards Bay Musicfest IncMarion, MA

    Unrestricted

    $1,000
  23. Marion Art Center IncMarion, MA

    Unrestricted

    $1,000
  24. New Beford Symphony OrchestraNew Bedford, MA

    Unrestricted

    $1,000
  25. ZeiterionNew Bedford, MA

    Unrestricted

    $1,000
  26. Elizabeth Tabor LibaryMarion, MA

    Unrestricted

    $1,000
  27. Sippican Historical SocietyMarion, MA

    Unrestricted

    $1,000
  28. Sippican Lands TrustMarion, MA

    Unrestricted

    $1,000
  29. Marion Natural History MuseumMarion, MA

    Unrestricted

    $1,000
  30. FmcoaMarion, MA

    Unrestricted

    $1,000
  31. Rocky Mountain Raptor ProgramFort Collins, CO

    Unrestricted

    $1,000
  32. Woods Hole OceanographicWoods Hole, MA

    Unresctricted

    $1,000
  33. The Wild Animal SanctuaryKeenesburg, CO

    Unrestricted

    $1,000
  34. Cobalt Abortion FundDenver, CO

    Unrestricted

    $1,000
  35. New Bedford Star Kids ScholarshipNew Bedford, MA

    Unrestricted

    $1,000
  36. Brunswick SchoolGreenwich, CT

    Unrestricted

    $500
  37. MITCambridge, MA

    Unrestricted

    $500
  38. Lloyd Center for the EnvironmentS Dartmouth, MA

    Unrestricted

    $150
  39. Coast Guard FoundationStonington, CT

    Unrestricted

    $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 culture10 grants $130,00072% of the total
  2. Education7 grants $40,00022% of the total
  3. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $5,0003% of the total
  4. Environment3 grants $2,1501% of the total
  5. Sports and recreation1 grant $2,0001% of the total
  6. Animals1 grant $1,000<1% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Massachusetts27 grants $306,150
  2. Virginia1 grant $50,000
  3. Rhode Island2 grants $22,000
  4. North Carolina1 grant $6,500
  5. Colorado4 grants $5,000
  6. Kansas1 grant $5,000
  7. New York1 grant $5,000
  8. Connecticut2 grants $600

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Eric StrandTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • R Davis Webb JrADVISORY BRD Hours 0Pay $0
  • Nancy W CorkeryADVISORY BRD Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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