Kane Wallace Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Kane Wallace Foundation is a private foundation in Concord, Massachusetts. In tax year 2024 it gave $3.0 million in 48 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $1.1 million. 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$3.0 million
- Number of grants48
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$1.1 million
- Assets$61.5 million
- New grantees23%
Giving in 2024 was up from $1.9 million the year before.
23% 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 | $1.9 million | 47 | $54.7 million |
| 2024 | $3.0 million | 48 | $61.5 million |
How to apply
Kane Wallace 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 Kane Wallace Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 9 states, the most to Massachusetts.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 24 | $1.4 million |
| Rhode Island | 9 | $613,632 |
| Illinois | 1 | $525,000 |
| New Hampshire | 5 | $240,750 |
| Pennsylvania | 4 | $95,000 |
| Delaware | 1 | $25,000 |
| New York | 2 | $15,750 |
| Connecticut | 1 | $8,100 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Appalachian Mountain Club | Unrestricted | $1.1 million |
| Morris Arboretum | Unrestricted | $525,000 |
| Newport Historical Society | Unrestricted | $500,000 |
| Northern Forest Center | Unrestricted | $205,000 |
| Native Plant Trust | Unrestricted | $110,418 |
| Concord Museum | Unrestricted | $75,000 |
| Historical Society of Pa | Unrestricted | $75,000 |
| Iyrs School of Technology & Trades | Unrestricted | $50,000 |
| Funderburg Scholars Inc | Unrestricted | $35,000 |
| American Antiquarian Society | Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Seacoast Eat Local | Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Winterthur Museum | Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Norman Bird Sanctuary Trust Ri Hospital Trust | Unrestricted | $20,000 |
| Herreshoff Marine Museum | Unrestricted | $15,132 |
| First Parish in Concord | Unrestricted | $15,000 |
| Metropolitan Museum of Art | Unrestricted | $12,000 |
| Concord Carlisle Community Chest | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Concord Land Conservation Trust | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Dr Martin Luther King Jr Community Center | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Historic Deerfield | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Historic Trappe | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Newport Performing Arts Center | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Center for American Marine Art | Unrestricted | $8,100 |
| Concord Prison Outreach | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Decorative Arts Trust | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Lucys Hearth | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Nashoba Brooks School | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| The Concord Bridge | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| The Umbrella Community Arts Center | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| World Central Kitchen | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| World Ocean School | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Planned Parenthood Federation of America Inc | Unrestricted | $3,750 |
| Aquidneck Land Trust | Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Concord Free Public Library | Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Haiti Projects | Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Mass Audubon Society | Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Unitarian Universalist Urban Ministry | Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Gaining Ground | Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| Unitarian Universalist Service Committee | Unrestricted | $2,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Edward W Kane
- Martha J Wallace
Questions people ask
Does Kane Wallace Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Kane Wallace Foundation give?
$3.0 million in tax year 2024, across 48 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Kane Wallace Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Edward W Kane (Trustee, None) and Martha J Wallace (Trustee, None).
What does Kane Wallace Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly environment and conservation, arts and culture and education.