The Elm Grove Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Elm Grove Foundation is a private foundation in Boston, Massachusetts. In tax year 2024 it gave $115,500 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $12,500 and the largest $50,000. 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$115,500
- Number of grants5
- Typical grant$12,500
- Largest grant$50,000
- Assets$1.8 million
- New grantees40%
Giving in 2024 was up from $108,000 the year before.
40% of its 2024 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $75,500 | 29 | $1.5 million |
| 2023 | $108,000 | 28 | $1.7 million |
| 2024 | $115,500 | 5 | $1.8 million |
How to apply
The Elm Grove 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.
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Maine.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Maine | 2 | $95,000 |
| Massachusetts | 3 | $23,500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Mdi Hospital | Operating support | $50,000 |
| Atlantic Salmon Federation | Operating support | $45,000 |
| Friends of the Lobkowicz Collections | Operating support | $12,500 |
| The 1324 Massachusetts Avenue Foundation | Operating support | $10,000 |
| Boston Atheneum | Operating support | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Sydney C Winthrop
- Jonathan Winthrop
Questions people ask
Does The Elm Grove Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Elm Grove Foundation give?
$115,500 in tax year 2024, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $12,500.
Who runs The Elm Grove Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Sydney C Winthrop (Trustee) and Jonathan Winthrop (Trustee).