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Walpole Historical Society

Preselected recipients only Walpole, Massachusetts · EIN 237357148

Walpole Historical Society is a private foundation in Walpole, Massachusetts. In tax year 2024 it gave $4,525 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $4,525 and the largest $4,525. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $2,000 the year before.

0% of its 2024 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$2,0001$733,178
2024$4,5251$765,669

How to apply

Walpole Historical Society 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.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What Walpole Historical Society funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Massachusetts.

StateGrantsAmount
Massachusetts1$4,525

Grants paid in 2024

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Town of Walpole Scholarship
Walpole, MA
Continuing Studies Scholarship$4,525

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Walpole Historical Society accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Walpole Historical Society give?

$4,525 in tax year 2024, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $4,525.

Who runs Walpole Historical Society?

Its 2024 filing lists John R Anderson (President), Susan Cosman (Vice President), Betsey Dexter Dyer (Corresponding Secretary) and James Langmead (Treasurer) among 6 officers and trustees.

What does Walpole Historical Society fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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