Funding search · EIN 046644020 · Boston, MA

The Ives Family 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.

219
grants reported
$1.1M
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$1,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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Funding pattern

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3 grants matching “pasture · $68,000

  • $30,000

    Massachusetts Audubon Society · Lincoln, MA · 2024

    Long pasture wildlife sanctuary

  • $18,500

    Massachusetts Audubon Society · Lincoln, MA · 2023

    Long pasture wildlife sanctuary

  • $19,500

    Massachusetts Audubon Society · Lincoln, MA · 2022

    Long pasture wildlife sanctuary

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

  • Natural Resources Defense Council5 grants · $148,000
  • Woodwell Climate Research Center4 grants · $138,000
  • Environmental Defense Fund3 grants · $88,100
  • Huntington Theatre Company2 grants · $87,000
  • Massachusetts Audubon Society5 grants · $80,190
  • Gbh4 grants · $60,120
  • National Park Foundation3 grants · $42,750
  • Yale University4 grants · $33,700
  • Museum of Fine Arts1 grant · $31,500
  • The Boston Foundation3 grants · $30,000

Giving over time

$380,107
2022
$375,722
2023
$319,069
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 219 grants.

  • $120,000

    Natural Resources Defense Council · Washington, DC · 2022

    General purposes

  • $86,000

    Environmental Defense Fund · Washington, DC · 2023

    General purposes

  • $57,000

    Woodwell Climate Research Center · Falmouth, MA · 2022

    General purposes

  • $52,000

    Woodwell Climate Research Center · Falmouth, MA · 2023

    General purposes

  • $47,000

    Huntington Theatre Company · Boston, MA · 2023

    General purposes

  • $40,000

    Huntington Theatre Company · Boston, MA · 2022

    General purposes

  • $31,500

    Museum of Fine Arts · Boston, MA · 2022

    General purposes

  • $30,000

    Massachusetts Audubon Society · Lincoln, MA · 2024

    Long pasture wildlife sanctuary

  • $30,000

    Musuem of Fine Arts Boston · Boston, MA · 2024

    General purposes

  • $25,000

    Woodwell Climate Research Center · Falmouth, MA · 2024

    General purposes

  • $25,000

    Yale University · New Haven, CT · 2024

    General purposes

  • $25,000

    National Park Foundation · Washington, DC · 2023

    General purposes

  • $20,120

    Gbh · Boston, MA · 2022

    General purposes

  • $20,000

    Lexhab · Lexington, MA · 2024

    General purposes

  • $20,000

    Gbh · Boston, MA · 2023

    General purposes

  • $20,000

    United Way of Massachusetts Bay · Boston, MA · 2023

    General purposes

  • $19,500

    Massachusetts Audubon Society · Lincoln, MA · 2022

    Long pasture wildlife sanctuary

  • $18,500

    Massachusetts Audubon Society · Lincoln, MA · 2023

    Long pasture wildlife sanctuary

  • $11,000

    Natural Resources Defense Council · Washington, DC · 2023

    General purposes

  • $11,000

    Proctor Academy · Andover, NH · 2022

    General purposes

  • $10,000

    Addison County Parentchild Center · Middlebury, VT · 2024

    General purposes

  • $10,000

    Carroll School · Lincoln, MA · 2024

    General purposes

  • $10,000

    Gbh · Boston, MA · 2024

    General purposes

  • $10,000

    Massachusetts Audubon Society · Lincoln, MA · 2024

    General purposes

  • $10,000

    National Park Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024

    General purposes

  • $10,000

    Natural Resources Defense Council · Washington, DC · 2024

    General purposes

  • $10,000

    Open Door Clinic · Middlebury, VT · 2024

    General purposes

  • $10,000

    The Boston Foundation · Boston, MA · 2024

    General purposes

  • $10,000

    United Way of Addison County · Middlebury, VT · 2024

    General purposes

  • $10,000

    United Way of Massachusetts Bay · Boston, MA · 2024

    General purposes

  • $10,000

    Gbh · Boston, MA · 2023

    Educational foundation

  • $10,000

    National Parks Conservation Foundation · Washington, DC · 2023

    General purposes

  • $10,000

    The Boston Foundation · Boston, MA · 2023

    General purposes

  • $10,000

    Unicef USA · New York, NY · 2023

    General purposes

  • $10,000

    The Boston Foundation · Boston, MA · 2022

    General purposes

  • $8,000

    Vermont Food Bank · Barre, VT · 2024

    General purposes

  • $7,750

    National Park Foundation · Washington, DC · 2022

    General purposes

  • $5,100

    Yale University · New Haven, CT · 2023

    General purposes

  • $5,000

    Mount Abraham Unified School District (Mausd) Mentoring · Bristol, VT · 2024

    General purposes

  • $5,000

    National Park Conservation Association · Washington, DC · 2024

    General purposes

  • $5,000

    Natural Resources Defense Council · Washington, DC · 2024

    General purposes

  • $4,000

    Earthwatch Institute · Boston, MA · 2024

    General purposes

  • $4,000

    Habitat for Humanity of Cape Cod · Yarmouth Port, MA · 2024

    General purposes

  • $4,000

    Union of Concerned Scientists · Cambridge, MA · 2024

    General purposes

  • $4,000

    Woodwell Climate Research Center · Falmouth, MA · 2024

    General purposes

  • $4,000

    Addison County Parentchild Center · Middlebury, VT · 2023

    General purposes

  • $3,500

    Yale University · New Haven, CT · 2022

    General purposes

  • $3,000

    New England Wildlife Center · Weymouth, MA · 2024

    Birdsey cape wildlife center

  • $3,000

    Vermont Food Bank · Barre, VT · 2022

    General purposes

  • $2,500

    Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2024

    General purposes

  • $2,500

    Groton School · Groton, MA · 2024

    General purposes

  • $2,500

    Conservation Law Foundation · Boston, MA · 2023

    General purposes

  • $2,190

    Massachusetts Audubon Society · Lincoln, MA · 2023

    General purposes

  • $2,000

    Buckingham Browne & Nichols School · Cambridge, MA · 2024

    General purposes

  • $2,000

    Common Dreams · Lexington, MA · 2024

    General purposes

  • $2,000

    Environmental Defense Fund · Washington, DC · 2024

    General purposes

  • $2,000

    Freedom of the Press Foundation · Brooklyn, NY · 2024

    General purposes

  • $2,000

    Friends of Lincoln Community School · Lincoln, VT · 2024

    General purposes

  • $2,000

    Hunter College Foundation School of Social Work · New York, NY · 2024

    Amy watkins scholarship fund

  • $2,000

    Leopold Schepp Foundation · New York, NY · 2024

    General purposes

  • $2,000

    Massachusetts Bail Fund · Dorchester, MA · 2024

    General purposes

  • $2,000

    More Than Words · Waltham, MA · 2024

    General purposes

  • $2,000

    Nantucket Safe Harbor for Animals · Nantucket, MA · 2024

    General purposes

  • $2,000

    Natural Resources Defense Council · Washington, DC · 2024

    General purposes

  • $2,000

    Utec · Lowell, MA · 2024

    General purposes

  • $2,000

    Uva School of Architecture Foundation · Charlottesville, VA · 2024

    General purposes

  • $2,000

    Buckingham Browne & Nichols School · Cambridge, MA · 2023

    General purposes

  • $2,000

    Cai Public Radio · Woods Hole, MA · 2023

    General purposes

  • $2,000

    Common Dreams · Lexington, MA · 2023

    General purposes

  • $2,000

    Earthwatch Institute · Boston, MA · 2023

    General purposes

  • $2,000

    Friends of Lincoln Community School · Lincoln, VT · 2023

    General purposes

  • $2,000

    Hunter College Foundation School of Social Work · New York, NY · 2023

    Amy watkins scholarship fund

  • $2,000

    Leopold Schepp Foundation · New York, NY · 2023

    General purposes

  • $2,000

    Massachusetts Bail Fund · Dorchester, MA · 2023

    General purposes

  • $2,000

    More Than Words · Waltham, MA · 2023

    General purposes

  • $2,000

    United Way of Addison County · Middlebury, VT · 2023

    General purposes

  • $2,000

    Utec · Lowell, MA · 2023

    General purposes

  • $2,000

    Uva School of Architecture Foundation · Charlottesville, VA · 2023

    General purposes

  • $2,000

    Addison County Parentchild Center · Middlebury, VT · 2022

    General purposes

  • $2,000

    Buckingham Browne & Nichols School · Cambridge, MA · 2022

    General purposes

  • $2,000

    Common Dreams · Lexington, MA · 2022

    General purposes

  • $2,000

    Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2022

    General purposes

  • $2,000

    Earthwatch Institute · Boston, MA · 2022

    General purposes

  • $2,000

    Groton School · Groton, MA · 2022

    General purposes

  • $2,000

    Hunter College Foundation School of Social Work · New York, NY · 2022

    General purposes

  • $2,000

    Leopold Schepp Foundation · New York, NY · 2022

    General purposes

  • $2,000

    Massachusetts Bail Fund · Dorchester, MA · 2022

    General purposes

  • $2,000

    More Than Words · Waltham, MA · 2022

    General purposes

  • $2,000

    Utec · Lowell, MA · 2022

    General purposes

  • $2,000

    Uva School of Architecture Foundation · Charlottesville, VA · 2022

    General purposes

  • $2,000

    Zeno Mountain Farm · Lincoln, VT · 2022

    General purposes

  • $1,830

    American Rivers · Washington, DC · 2022

    General purposes

  • $1,750

    American Rivers · Washington, DC · 2023

    General purposes

  • $1,500

    Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2023

    General purposes

  • $1,500

    Conservation Law Foundation · Boston, MA · 2022

    General purposes

  • $1,500

    New England Wildlife Center · Weymouth, MA · 2022

    General purposes

  • $1,500

    Wbur · Boston, MA · 2022

    General purposes

  • $1,500

    Yale University Art Gallery · New Haven, CT · 2022

    General purposes

  • $1,250

    Guardian Angels Service Dogs · Williston, FL · 2023

    General purposes

  • $1,250

    Fort Ticonderoga Association · Ticonderoga, NY · 2022

    General purposes

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