George R Wallace Foundation
Accepts applications
George R Wallace Foundation is a private foundation in Boston, Massachusetts. In tax year 2025 it gave $318,000 in 19 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $60,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$318,000
- Number of grants19
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$60,000
- Assets$10.1 million
- New grantees47%
Giving in 2025 was down from $529,000 the year before.
47% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $507,500 | 21 | $8.3 million |
| 2024 | $529,000 | 17 | $9.2 million |
| 2025 | $318,000 | 19 | $10.1 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Lucia B Thompson Goodwin Procter 100 Northern Avenue, Boston, MA 02210 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (617) 570-1355, lthompson@goodwinlaw.com |
| What to submit | No set form for application. Application should contain a concise statement of the purpose for which the grant is sought. If possible, all materials should be submitted elec |
What George R Wallace Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Massachusetts.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 19 | $318,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Northstar Family Services Inc | General support | $60,000 |
| YMCA of Central Massachusetts | General support | $50,000 |
| Apple Wild School | General support | $25,000 |
| The Salvation Army | General support | $25,000 |
| St Bernard's Elementary School | General purpose | $25,000 |
| Fitchburg Public Library | General support | $20,000 |
| Easterseals of Massachusetts | General support | $15,000 |
| Mount Wachusett Community College | General purpose | $15,000 |
| Clear Path for Veterans New England | General support | $10,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity | General support | $10,000 |
| Umass Memorial Health | General support | $10,000 |
| Groton Hill Music | General support | $10,000 |
| St Bernard's High School | General support | $10,000 |
| Fitchburg State University | General support | $8,000 |
| Cape Symphony | General support | $7,500 |
| Virginia Thurston's Healing Garden | General support | $5,000 |
| Boys and Girls Club | General purpose | $5,000 |
| Rise Above | General purpose | $5,000 |
| Up With Books | General purpose | $2,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Regina M Pisa
- Martin F Connors Jr
- Andre Gelinas
Questions people ask
Does George R Wallace Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does George R Wallace Foundation give?
$318,000 in tax year 2025, across 19 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs George R Wallace Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Regina M Pisa (Trustee), Martin F Connors Jr (Trustee) and Andre Gelinas (Trustee).
What does George R Wallace Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, human services and arts and culture.