Funding search · EIN 043542326 · Manchester, MA
The Halfway Rock Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 67
- grants reported
- $892,100
- total given
- 2021–2024
- filing years
- $5,000
- 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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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- The Trustees of Reservations4 grants · $234,500
- Phillips Exeter Academy3 grants · $135,000
- Waring School2 grants · $90,000
- Barnard College4 grants · $80,000
- Friend Memorial Public Library2 grants · $40,000
- Financial Services Volunteer Corps4 grants · $35,000
- Northeast Wilderness Trust2 grants · $29,000
- Massachusetts General Hospital1 grant · $25,000
- Academy of American Poets1 grant · $20,000
- Emerald Necklace Conservacy2 grants · $20,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 67 reported grants, largest first.
- $79,000
The Trustees of Reservations · Sharon, MA · 2022
$25,000 (Annual Giving/Unrestricted), $25,000 (Project Pario), $10,000 (Erickson Trust), $10,000 (Jocelyn Forbush Prize), $9,000 (Snow Ball)
- $65,000
Phillips Exeter Academy · Exeter, NH · 2021
$5,000 (Women's Leadership Council), $10,000 (Annual Fund), $50,000 (Theater)
- $60,000
Phillips Exeter Academy · Exeter, NH · 2022
$5,000 (Women's Leadership Council), $5,000 (Annual Fund), $50,000 (Theater)
- $60,000
The Trustees of Reservations · Sharon, MA · 2021
$25,000 (Annual Giving/Unrestricted), $25,000 (Project Pario), $10,000 (Erickson Trust)
- $55,500
The Trustees of Reservations · Sharon, MA · 2023
$5,500 (Annual Giving/Unrestricted), $25,000 (Project Pario), $10,000 (Erickson Trust), $15,000 (Annual Fund, Art. Farm Project)
- $45,000
Waring School · Beverly, MA · 2022
$25,000 (Scholarship), $20,000 (Building Fund)
- $45,000
Waring School · Beverly, MA · 2021
$25,000 (Scholarship), $20,000 (Building Fund)
- $40,000
The Trustees of Reservations · Sharon, MA · 2024
$5,000 (Annual Giving/Unrestricted), $25,000 (Project Pario), $10,000 (Erickson Trust)
- $25,000
Massachusetts General Hospital · Boston, MA · 2021
Care for America's Aging Fund
- $24,000
Northeast Wilderness Trust · Montpelier, VT · 2024
Public Community Good (Unrestricted)
- $20,000
Barnard College · New York, NY · 2024
Scholarship
- $20,000
Friend Memorial Public Library · Brooklin, ME · 2024
Building Fund
- $20,000
Barnard College · New York, NY · 2023
Scholarship
- $20,000
Friend Memorial Public Library · Brooklin, ME · 2023
Building Fund
- $20,000
Academy of American Poets · New York, NY · 2022
Public Community Good (Unrestricted)
- $20,000
Barnard College · New York, NY · 2022
Scholarship
- $20,000
Barnard College · New York, NY · 2021
Scholarship
- $15,000
Philips Academy · Andover, MA · 2023
$5,000 (Women's Leadership Council), $10,000 (Annual Fund)
- $10,000
Emerald Necklace Conservacy · Boston, MA · 2024
Public Community Good (Unrestricted)
- $10,000
Financial Services Volunteer Corps · New York, NY · 2024
Public Community Good (Unrestricted)
- $10,000
Phillips Exeter Academy · Exeter, NH · 2024
$5,000 (Women's Leadership Council), $5,000 (Annual Fund)
- $10,000
Emerald Necklace Conservacy · Boston, MA · 2023
Public Community Good (Unrestricted)
- $10,000
Financial Services Volunteer Corps · New York, NY · 2022
Public Community Good (Unrestricted)
- $10,000
Financial Services Volunteer Corps · New York, NY · 2021
Public Community Good (Unrestricted)
- $8,000
Historic New England · Haverhill, MA · 2022
Public Community Good (Unrestricted)
- $7,500
Boston University · Boston, MA · 2022
Public Community Good (Unrestricted)
- $7,000
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum · Boston, MA · 2024
$5,000 (Music Program), $2,000 (Public Community Good - Unrestricted)
- $6,000
Museum of Fine Arts · Boston, MA · 2024
Public Community Good (Unrestricted)
- $6,000
Museum of Fine Arts · Boston, MA · 2023
Public Community Good (Unrestricted)
- $6,000
The Peabody Essex Museum · Salem, MA · 2023
Shapiro Fund
- $5,000
Harvard University · Cambridge, MA · 2024
American Repertory Theater
- $5,000
Mothers Out Front · Boston, MA · 2024
Public Community Good (Unrestricted)
- $5,000
The 19th News · Austin, TX · 2024
Public Community Good (Unrestricted)
- $5,000
Financial Services Volunteer Corps · New York, NY · 2023
Public Community Good (Unrestricted)
- $5,000
Harvard University · Cambridge, MA · 2023
Public Community Good (Unrestricted)
- $5,000
Netherland-America Foundation · New York, NY · 2023
Netherlands Bach Society
- $5,000
Northeast Wilderness Trust · Montpelier, VT · 2023
Public Community Good (Unrestricted)
- $5,000
Penobscot Marine Museum · Searsport, ME · 2023
Photo Archiving
- $5,000
The 19th News · Austin, TX · 2023
Public Community Good (Unrestricted)
- $5,000
Waterman'S Community Center · North Haven, ME · 2023
Public Community Good (Unrestricted)
- $5,000
Boston Public Library · Boston, MA · 2022
Public Community Good (Unrestricted)
- $5,000
Harvard University · Cambridge, MA · 2022
Public Community Good (Unrestricted)
- $5,000
Mystic Seaport Museum · Mystic, CT · 2022
Public Community Good (Unrestricted)
- $5,000
Netherland-America Foundation · New York, NY · 2022
Netherlands Bach Society
- $5,000
The Gloucester Adventure · Gloucester, MA · 2022
Public Community Good
- $5,000
American Friends of Grange Park Ope · Taconic, CT · 2021
Public Community Good (Unrestricted)
- $5,000
Harvard University · Cambridge, MA · 2021
Public Community Good (Unrestricted)
- $5,000
Razom · New York, NY · 2021
Public Community Good (Unrestricted)
- $5,000
The Threepenny Review · Berkeley, CA · 2021
Public Community Good (Unrestricted)
- $4,600
Massachusetts College of Art Design · Boston, MA · 2022
Public Community Good (Unrestricted)
- $4,500
Museum of Fine Arts · Boston, MA · 2022
Public Community Good (Unrestricted)
- $4,000
Fractured Atlas · New York, NY · 2022
Public Community Good (Unrestricted)
- $3,500
Essex County Greenbelt · Essex, MA · 2022
Public Community Good
- $3,000
The Threepenny Review · Berkeley, CA · 2024
Public Community Good (Unrestricted)
- $3,000
The Threepenny Review · Berkeley, CA · 2023
Public Community Good (Unrestricted)
- $2,500
Netherland-America Foundation · New York, NY · 2024
Public Community Good (Unrestricted)
- $2,500
Arpeggione Ensemble · Beverly, MA · 2023
Public Community Good (Unrestricted)
- $2,500
Conservation Law Foundation · Boston, MA · 2023
Public Community Good (Unrestricted)
- $2,500
Fractured Atlas · New York, NY · 2021
Public Community Good (Unrestricted)
- $2,000
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum · Boston, MA · 2023
Public Community Good (Unrestricted)
- $2,000
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum · Boston, MA · 2022
Public Community Good (Unrestricted)
- $1,500
Manchester Historical Society · Manchester, MA · 2023
Capital Campaign
- $1,000
Forest Society of Maine · Bangor, ME · 2024
Public Community Good (Unrestricted)
- $1,000
Mass Audubon Society · Lincoln, MA · 2024
Public Community Good (Unrestricted)
- $1,000
Mighty Earth · Washington, DC · 2024
Public Community Good (Unrestricted)
- $1,000
Fractured Atlas · New York, NY · 2023
Jamie Baum Septet
- $1,000
Philips Academy · Andover, MA · 2022
Public Community Good
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