Funding search · EIN 020691253 · North Adams, MA
Ruth E Proud Charitable Trust
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 36
- grants reported
- $594,898
- total given
- 2021–2024
- filing years
- $15,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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4 grants matching “moca” · $155,000
- $60,000
Mass Moca Foundation · North Adams, MA · 2024
Art & culture to elementary students
- $35,000
Mass Moca Foundation · North Adams, MA · 2023
Art & culture to elementary students
- $35,000
Mass Moca Foundation · North Adams, MA · 2022
Art & culture to elementary students
- $25,000
Mass Moca Foundation · North Adams, MA · 2021
Art & culture to elementary students
Grant history
All 36 reported grants, largest first.
- $60,000
Mass Moca Foundation · North Adams, MA · 2024
Art & culture to elementary students
- $35,000
McLa Foundation · North Adams, MA · 2024
Educational lectures
- $35,000
Mass Moca Foundation · North Adams, MA · 2023
Art & culture to elementary students
- $35,000
Mass Moca Foundation · North Adams, MA · 2022
Art & culture to elementary students
- $30,000
McLa Foundation · North Adams, MA · 2023
Educational lectures
- $25,000
Northern Berkshire United Way · North Adams, MA · 2023
To support member agancies
- $25,000
Berkshire Food Project · North Adams, MA · 2022
Food pantry
- $25,000
McLa Foundation · North Adams, MA · 2022
Educational lectures
- $25,000
Mass Moca Foundation · North Adams, MA · 2021
Art & culture to elementary students
- $22,500
Roots Teen Center · North Adams, MA · 2023
Teen walk in center
- $20,000
Noren Bishop United Way · Pittsfield, MA · 2024
Community development
- $20,000
Northern Berkshire United Way · North Adams, MA · 2022
To support member agencies
- $20,000
McLa Foundation · North Adams, MA · 2021
Educational lectures
- $17,500
Northern Berkshire United Way · North Adams, MA · 2021
To support member agencies
- $15,000
Berkshire Food Project · North Adams, MA · 2024
Food pantry
- $15,000
Baams · Williamstown, MA · 2023
Youth development
- $15,000
Roots Teen Center · North Adams, MA · 2022
Teen walk in center
- $15,000
Bart School · Adams, MA · 2021
To support school operations
- $15,000
Roots Teen Center · North Adams, MA · 2021
Teen walk in center
- $15,000
The Artists Block Foundation · North Adams, MA · 2021
To promote cultural education
- $10,000
Baams · Williamstown, MA · 2024
Youth development
- $10,000
Berkshire Food Project · North Adams, MA · 2023
Food pantry
- $10,000
Berkshire Innovation Center · Pittsfiled, MA · 2023
Technological development
- $10,000
Boulder Arts and Tech · Boulder, CO · 2023
Educational courses
- $10,000
Child Care of the Berkshires · North Adams, MA · 2023
Provide support to kids & families
- $10,000
Berkshire Food Project · North Adams, MA · 2021
Food pantry
- $9,898
Friend of the Na Public Library · North Adams, MA · 2021
To support library programs
- $7,500
Roots Teen Center · North Adams, MA · 2024
Teen walk in center
- $7,500
North Adams Youth Basketball · North Adams, MA · 2022
To support local youth
- $5,000
North Adams Public Schools · North Adams, MA · 2024
Education
- $5,000
Ucp of Western Mass · Pittsfield, MA · 2024
Quality of life improvement
- $5,000
Louison House · North Adams, MA · 2022
Provide aid to homeless
- $5,000
Berkshire Northern Coalition · North Adams, MA · 2021
To support commingy programs
- $2,500
Euc-Health Care · North Adams, MA · 2021
To provide care for low income indiv
- $1,500
Child Care of the Berkshires · North Adams, MA · 2022
Provide support to kids & families
- $1,000
Euc-Health Care · North Adams, MA · 2022
To provide care for low income indiv
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