Millrace Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Millrace Foundation is a private foundation in Hobe Sound, Florida. In tax year 2025 it gave $252,473 in 26 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $58,973. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$252,473
- Number of grants26
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$58,973
- Assets$5.1 million
- New grantees27%
Giving in 2025 was up from $195,200 the year before.
27% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $255,000 | 22 | $4.7 million |
| 2024 | $195,200 | 24 | $4.9 million |
| 2025 | $252,473 | 26 | $5.1 million |
How to apply
Millrace Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Millrace Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to New Jersey.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | 18 | $132,500 |
| New York | 2 | $63,973 |
| Illinois | 1 | $25,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $17,500 |
| Florida | 2 | $10,500 |
| California | 1 | $2,500 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Brown Brothers Harriman Daf XX509 | Fund future growth of organizati | $58,973 |
| Far Hills Country Day School | Fund future growth of organization | $25,000 |
| Evans Scholars Foundation | Fund future growth of organization | $25,000 |
| The Hill School | Fund future growth of organization | $17,500 |
| Foundation for Morristown Med Ctr | Fund future growth of organization | $15,000 |
| Kent Place School | Fund future growth of organization | $10,000 |
| St Simon by the Sea Church | Fund future growth of organization | $10,000 |
| Life Camp | Fund future growth of organization | $10,000 |
| Loblolly Community Foundation Inc | Fund furure growth of organization | $10,000 |
| Devils Youth Foundation | Fund future growth of organization | $10,000 |
| Trinity Pawling School | Fund future growth of organization | $5,000 |
| Save Barnegat Bay | Fund future growth of organization | $5,000 |
| Bay Head Yacht Club Foundation | Fund future growth of organization | $5,000 |
| Mantoloking Yacht Club Foundation | Fund furute growth of organization | $5,000 |
| Preschool Advantage | Fund future growth of organization | $5,000 |
| St Johns Nursery School | Fund future growth of organization | $5,000 |
| Far Hills Race Meeting Association | Fund future growth of organization | $5,000 |
| The Decency Foundation | Fund future growth of organization | $5,000 |
| Court Appointed Special Advocate | Fund future growth of organization | $5,000 |
| The Shaun O'Hara Foundation | Fund future growth of organization | $5,000 |
| Mane Stream | Fund future growth of organization | $2,500 |
| Jersey Battered Women's Shelterjbw | Fund future growth of organization | $2,500 |
| Midland School | Fund fiture growth of organization | $2,500 |
| Youth on Course | Fund future growth of organization | $2,500 |
| Ducks Unlimited Inc | Fund future growth of organization | $500 |
| Bonefish & Tarpon Trust | Fund future growth of organization | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- C Correll Durling
- Eleanor W Durling
- C Chapin Durling
- Phillips C Durling
- Henry A Durling
Questions people ask
Does Millrace Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Millrace Foundation give?
$252,473 in tax year 2025, across 26 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Millrace Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists C Correll Durling (President), Eleanor W Durling (Trustee), C Chapin Durling (Secretary) and Phillips C Durling (Vice Preside) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does Millrace Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and youth programs.