Raymond E & Marie V Fontaine Family Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Raymond E & Marie V Fontaine Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Harwich, Massachusetts. In tax year 2025 it gave $55,000 in 20 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $8,000. 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$55,000
- Number of grants20
- Typical grant$2,000
- Largest grant$8,000
- Assets$1.1 million
- New grantees20%
Giving in 2025 was up from $49,000 the year before.
20% 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 | $45,000 | 19 | $947,952 |
| 2024 | $49,000 | 19 | $1.0 million |
| 2025 | $55,000 | 20 | $1.1 million |
How to apply
Raymond E & Marie V Fontaine Family 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 Raymond E & Marie V Fontaine Family Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 9 states, the most to Massachusetts.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 6 | $17,000 |
| Vermont | 2 | $13,000 |
| Oregon | 3 | $5,000 |
| Washington | 2 | $5,000 |
| Maryland | 1 | $4,000 |
| Ohio | 1 | $4,000 |
| California | 3 | $3,500 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $2,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $1,500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Outreach for Earth Stewardship | Environmental | $8,000 |
| Vermont Asylum Assistance Project | Humanitarian | $5,000 |
| Shriner's Hospital | Medical | $4,000 |
| Friends of the Library Montgomery County | Social | $4,000 |
| University Hospitals | Medical | $4,000 |
| The Family Pantry of Cape Cod | Environmental | $4,000 |
| Lower Cape Outreach Council | Humanitarian | $3,000 |
| Food Lifeline | Humanitarian | $3,000 |
| Mercy Corps | Humanitarian | $2,000 |
| Cape Abilities | Humanitarian | $2,000 |
| Oceana | Environmental | $2,000 |
| Helpline House | Humanitarian | $2,000 |
| We Can | Humanitarian | $2,000 |
| National Network of Abortion - Lilith Fund | Environmental | $2,000 |
| Children's Place | Humanitarian | $2,000 |
| Wildlife Conservation Network | Environmental | $1,500 |
| American Bird Conservancy | Environmental | $1,500 |
| Xerces Society | Humanitarian | $1,000 |
| Trans Lifeline | Humanitarian | $1,000 |
| Turtle Island Restoration Network | Environmental | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Jean Webster
Questions people ask
Does Raymond E & Marie V Fontaine Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Raymond E & Marie V Fontaine Family Foundation Inc give?
$55,000 in tax year 2025, across 20 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.
Who runs Raymond E & Marie V Fontaine Family Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Jean Webster (President).
What does Raymond E & Marie V Fontaine Family Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly environment and conservation, education and health.