Andromeda Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Andromeda Foundation is a private foundation in Waltham, Massachusetts. In tax year 2025 it gave $108,000 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $8,000 and the largest $25,000. 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$108,000
- Number of grants11
- Typical grant$8,000
- Largest grant$25,000
- Assets$2.2 million
- New grantees36%
Giving in 2025 was the same as $108,000 the year before.
36% 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 | $102,500 | 12 | $1.9 million |
| 2024 | $108,000 | 11 | $2.1 million |
| 2025 | $108,000 | 11 | $2.2 million |
How to apply
Andromeda 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 Andromeda Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 3 | $43,000 |
| New York | 5 | $25,000 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $25,000 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $10,000 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco Philharmonic Orchestra | Charitable purpose | $25,000 |
| Ammonoosuc Conservation Trust | Charitable purpose | $25,000 |
| Essex County Greenbelt | Charitable purpose | $10,000 |
| Gabriela Lena Frank Creative Academy of Music | Charitable purpose | $10,000 |
| Skaneateles Festival | Charitable purpose | $10,000 |
| One World Bridge | Charitable purpose | $8,000 |
| Evangelical Lutheran Church of Advent | Charitable purpose | $5,000 |
| Oswego College Foundation | Charitable purpose | $5,000 |
| Duke University | Charitable purpose | $5,000 |
| Peconic Land Trust | Charitable purpose | $2,500 |
| The Sterling Nature Center | Charitable purpose | $2,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Jane G Morse
- Robert F Morse
Questions people ask
Does Andromeda Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Andromeda Foundation give?
$108,000 in tax year 2025, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $8,000.
Who runs Andromeda Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Jane G Morse (Trustee) and Robert F Morse (Trustee).
What does Andromeda Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, environment and conservation and education.