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Private foundations Falmouth, MAtax years 2024 to 2025

Private foundations in Falmouth, MA

8 private foundations based in Falmouth, MA filed a 990-PF in the last two years. In their latest returns they gave $6.7 million in 273 grants, and 2 say they accept applications.

Foundations with a return in the last two years, each by its latest return (tax years 2024 to 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Largest givers

By grants paid, latest return
  1. Josephine and Louise Crane FoundationFalmouth, MA · tax year 2024 120 grants Preselected only $4,695,000 giving
  2. Stanley W Watson FoundationFalmouth, MA · tax year 2024 36 grants Preselected only $1,781,525 giving
  3. Caithness FoundationFalmouth, MA · tax year 2025 46 grants Preselected only $84,000 giving
  4. The Lyceum Fellowship IncFalmouth, MA · tax year 2024 6 grants Accepts applications $44,600 giving
  5. Luck Charitable TrustFalmouth, MA · tax year 2025 42 grants Preselected only $39,097 giving
  6. George H Lusk TrustFalmouth, MA · tax year 2025 23 grants Preselected only $29,500 giving

Foundations that accept applications

Largest first

The return gives an application contact and does not check the preselected-only box.

  1. The Lyceum Fellowship IncFalmouth, MA · tax year 2024 6 grants Accepts applications $44,600 giving
  2. Margaret K and Charles D Spohr Charitable Trust 1996Falmouth, MA · tax year 2024 0 grants Accepts applications $0 giving

Giving by cause

Grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Environment4 foundations $449,25014% of the total
  2. Health4 foundations $444,81414% of the total
  3. Human services4 foundations $425,10014% of the total
  4. Community development3 foundations $265,0009% of the total
  5. Youth development2 foundations $260,3448% of the total
  6. Housing and shelter4 foundations $229,6007% of the total
  7. 14 other causes $1,030,76533% of the total

Most active small givers

Foundations with under $1 million in assets, by the number of grants they listed.

  1. Luck Charitable TrustFalmouth, MA · tax year 2025 42 grants Preselected only $39,097 giving
  2. George H Lusk TrustFalmouth, MA · tax year 2025 23 grants Preselected only $29,500 giving
  3. The Lyceum Fellowship IncFalmouth, MA · tax year 2024 6 grants Accepts applications $44,600 giving