Grey Rocks Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Grey Rocks Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Boston, Massachusetts. In tax year 2024 it gave $2.9 million in 97 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $510,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$2.9 million
- Number of grants97
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$510,000
- Assets$86.5 million
- New grantees19%
Giving in 2024 was up from $1.7 million the year before.
19% of its 2024 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 | $1.7 million | 91 | $75.2 million |
| 2024 | $2.9 million | 97 | $86.5 million |
How to apply
Grey Rocks Foundation Inc 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 Grey Rocks Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 19 states, the most to New Hampshire.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New Hampshire | 39 | $1.8 million |
| Massachusetts | 31 | $309,817 |
| New Jersey | 2 | $256,529 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $127,298 |
| Utah | 1 | $120,600 |
| Connecticut | 2 | $101,100 |
| California | 6 | $84,000 |
| Michigan | 2 | $35,000 |
| Montana | 1 | $20,000 |
| Washington | 3 | $17,500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Holderness School | Unrestricted donation | $510,000 |
| United States Rowing Association | Unrestricted donation | $251,529 |
| Dartmouth College | Unrestricted donation | $201,675 |
| White Mountain School | Unrestricted donation | $175,000 |
| Phillips Exeter Academy | Unrestricted donation | $172,500 |
| YMCA Camp Belknap | Unrestricted donation | $130,000 |
| Clan Maclean Association | Unrestricted donation | $127,298 |
| US Ski and Snowboard Foundation | Unrestricted donation | $120,600 |
| Jackson NH Historical Society | Unrestricted donation | $110,000 |
| Stonington Community Rowing Center | Unrestricted donation | $100,000 |
| Newfound Lake Region Association | Unrestricted donation | $62,932 |
| St Paul's School | Unrestricted donation | $60,000 |
| Tuck School at Dartmouth | Unrestricted donation | $55,000 |
| Charles River Watershed Assn | Unrestricted donation | $50,000 |
| Newton Wellesley Hospital | Unrestricted donation | $47,500 |
| Mill Reef Fund | Unrestricted donation | $30,000 |
| Museum of Fine Arts Boston | Unrestricted donation | $30,000 |
| Animal Rescue League of Boston | Unrestricted donation | $25,000 |
| Harvard University | Unrestricted donation | $25,000 |
| Kensington Social Library | Unrestricted donation | $25,000 |
| Sequana Inc | Unrestricted donation | $25,000 |
| Circle Program | Unrestricted donation | $22,000 |
| Turtle Ridge Foundation | Unrestricted donation | $21,000 |
| Child Voice | Unrestricted donation | $20,000 |
| Montana Land Reliance | Unrestricted donation | $20,000 |
| Mspca | Unrestricted donation | $20,000 |
| NH Humane Society | Unrestricted donation | $20,000 |
| UCSF Foundation | Unrestricted donation | $20,000 |
| Museum of the White Mountains | Unrestricted donation | $15,225 |
| Blue Ocean Society for Marine Conservation | Unrestricted donation | $15,000 |
| Child Advocacy Center of Rockingham County | Unrestricted donation | $15,000 |
| Dartmouth Hitchcock Clinic | Unrestricted donation | $15,000 |
| Donors Choose | Unrestricted donation | $15,000 |
| NH Womens Foundation | Unrestricted donation | $15,000 |
| Rewild | Unrestricted donation | $15,000 |
| Southeast Land Trust of New Hampshire | Unrestricted donation | $15,000 |
| Wheaton College | Unrestricted donation | $15,000 |
| NH Scot | Unrestricted donation | $14,000 |
| Share Winter | Unrestricted donation | $13,000 |
| Boston Children's Hospital Trust | Unrestricted donation | $12,500 |
Officers and trustees
- P Andrews McLane
- Linda McLane
- David H Hopfenberg
Questions people ask
Does Grey Rocks Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Grey Rocks Foundation Inc give?
$2.9 million in tax year 2024, across 97 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs Grey Rocks Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists P Andrews McLane (President), Linda McLane (Treasurer) and David H Hopfenberg (Clerk).
What does Grey Rocks Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, youth programs and arts and culture.