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Millrace Foundation

Preselected recipients only Hobe Sound, Florida · EIN 876629677

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.

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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$255,00022$4.7 million
2024$195,20024$4.9 million
2025$252,47326$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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Millrace Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to New Jersey.

StateGrantsAmount
New Jersey18$132,500
New York2$63,973
Illinois1$25,000
Pennsylvania1$17,500
Florida2$10,500
California1$2,500
District of Columbia1$500

Grants paid in 2025

All 26 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Brown Brothers Harriman Daf XX509
New York, NY
Fund future growth of organizati$58,973
Far Hills Country Day School
Far Hills, NJ
Fund future growth of organization$25,000
Evans Scholars Foundation
Glenview, IL
Fund future growth of organization$25,000
The Hill School
Pottstown, PA
Fund future growth of organization$17,500
Foundation for Morristown Med Ctr
Morristown, NJ
Fund future growth of organization$15,000
Kent Place School
Summit, NJ
Fund future growth of organization$10,000
St Simon by the Sea Church
Mantoloking, NJ
Fund future growth of organization$10,000
Life Camp
Morristown, NJ
Fund future growth of organization$10,000
Loblolly Community Foundation Inc
Hobe Sound, FL
Fund furure growth of organization$10,000
Devils Youth Foundation
Newark, NJ
Fund future growth of organization$10,000
Trinity Pawling School
Pawling, NY
Fund future growth of organization$5,000
Save Barnegat Bay
Tom River, NJ
Fund future growth of organization$5,000
Bay Head Yacht Club Foundation
Bay Head, NJ
Fund future growth of organization$5,000
Mantoloking Yacht Club Foundation
Mantoloking, NJ
Fund furute growth of organization$5,000
Preschool Advantage
Morristown, NJ
Fund future growth of organization$5,000
St Johns Nursery School
Bernardsville, NJ
Fund future growth of organization$5,000
Far Hills Race Meeting Association
Far Hills, NJ
Fund future growth of organization$5,000
The Decency Foundation
Princeton, NJ
Fund future growth of organization$5,000
Court Appointed Special Advocate
Lebanon, NJ
Fund future growth of organization$5,000
The Shaun O'Hara Foundation
Hillsborough, NJ
Fund future growth of organization$5,000
Mane Stream
Oldwick, NJ
Fund future growth of organization$2,500
Jersey Battered Women's Shelterjbw
Morristown, NJ
Fund future growth of organization$2,500
Midland School
North Branch, NJ
Fund fiture growth of organization$2,500
Youth on Course
Monterey, CA
Fund future growth of organization$2,500
Ducks Unlimited Inc
Washington, DC
Fund future growth of organization$500
Bonefish & Tarpon Trust
Miami, FL
Fund future growth of organization$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

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.

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