The Rowe Foundation Inc
Accepts applications
The Rowe Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Boston, Massachusetts. In tax year 2025 it gave $70,000 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $35,000 and the largest $35,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$70,000
- Number of grants2
- Typical grant$35,000
- Largest grant$35,000
- Assets$241,796
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was down from $110,000 the year before.
0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $0 | 0 | $347,182 |
| 2024 | $110,000 | 7 | $277,283 |
| 2025 | $70,000 | 2 | $241,796 |
How to apply
| Contact | Peter A Wilson C/O Goulstonone Post Office Square, Boston, MA 02109 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (617) 480-9594 |
| What to submit | Application available upon request |
| Restrictions | 501(c)(3) organizations |
What The Rowe Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Massachusetts.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 2 | $70,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Emerson College | General support | $35,000 |
| French Library & Cultural Center Inc | General support | $35,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Peter A Wilson
- Mark M Christopher
- Matthew R Hillery
Questions people ask
Does The Rowe Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does The Rowe Foundation Inc give?
$70,000 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $35,000.
Who runs The Rowe Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Peter A Wilson (Director), Mark M Christopher (President/Treasurer) and Matthew R Hillery (Clerk/Director).
What does The Rowe Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and arts and culture.