Funding search · EIN 731256124 · Easton, MD

Grayce B Kerr Fund

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

132
grants reported
$4.0M
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$540
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.

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Top recipients

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  • Cultural Alliance of Medfied Dba Bellforge Arts Center3 grants · $1.0M
  • Chesapeake Conservancy3 grants · $952,500
  • Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution2 grants · $370,000
  • Chesapeake Audubon Society1 grant · $250,000
  • The Share Trust2 grants · $176,050
  • Martin'S House & Barn3 grants · $161,542
  • University of Maryland Foundation1 grant · $155,768
  • Trustees3 grants · $129,500
  • Talbot Mentors1 grant · $111,764
  • Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum2 grants · $100,200

Giving over time

$1.6M
2022
$1.2M
2023
$1.3M
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 132 grants.

  • $500,000

    Cultural Alliance of Medfied Dba Bellforge Arts Center · Medfied, MA · 2022

    Bellforge arts center

  • $462,500

    Chesapeake Conservancy · Annapolis, MD · 2023

    Conservation using artificial intelligence

  • $327,500

    Chesapeake Conservancy · Annapolis, MD · 2024

    Conservation using artificial intelligence

  • $320,000

    Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution · Woods Hole, MA · 2024

    Implementation of water plan

  • $250,517

    Cultural Alliance of Medfied Dba Bellforge Arts Center · Medfied, MA · 2024

    Bellforge arts center

  • $250,000

    Cultural Alliance of Medfied Dba Bellforge Arts Center · Medfied, MA · 2023

    Bellforge arts center

  • $250,000

    Chesapeake Audubon Society · Easton, MD · 2022

    Additional property

  • $162,500

    Chesapeake Conservancy · Annapolis, MD · 2022

    Conservation using artificial intelligence

  • $155,768

    University of Maryland Foundation · Adelphi, MD · 2022

    General support

  • $127,500

    Trustees · Boston, MA · 2024

    Matching gift

  • $111,764

    Talbot Mentors · Easton, MD · 2022

    To fund a coo position

  • $100,525

    The Share Trust · Dover, MA · 2023

    General support

  • $100,100

    Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum · St Michaels, MD · 2023

    General support

  • $91,305

    Martin'S House & Barn · Ridgely, MD · 2023

    General support

  • $75,525

    The Share Trust · Dover, MA · 2024

    General support

  • $60,237

    Martin'S House & Barn · Ridgely, MD · 2024

    General support

  • $51,000

    Dover Land Conservation Trust · Dover, MA · 2022

    Additional property

  • $50,100

    The Barker Adoption Foundation · Bethesda, MD · 2023

    Adoption competent mental health service & support

  • $50,000

    Annapolis Maritime Museum · Annapolis, MD · 2022

    Website development

  • $50,000

    Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution · Woods Hole, MA · 2022

    Implementation of water plan

  • $41,100

    The Barker Adoption Foundation · Bethesda, MD · 2022

    Adoption competent mental health service & support

  • $36,900

    Mid-Shore Community Foundation · Easton, MD · 2022

    General support

  • $30,000

    Eastern Shore Land Conservancy · Easton, MD · 2023

    Implementation of donor management software

  • $30,000

    Historic Oxford Limited · Cambridge, MA · 2023

    General support

  • $29,517

    Newport Festivals Foundation · Newport, RI · 2024

    Building repairs

  • $29,000

    Rawkstars · East Taunton, MA · 2024

    Beats, bars & beyond

  • $27,200

    Rawkstars · East Taunton, MA · 2022

    Capacity building and staffing

  • $25,000

    Friends of Easton Volunteer Fire Department · Easton, MD · 2024

    Emergency services regional training campus

  • $25,000

    Massachusetts Institute for Psychoanalysis · Brookline, MA · 2022

    Implementation of strategic plan

  • $24,000

    Eastern Shore Land Conservancy · Easton, MD · 2022

    Implementation of donor management software

  • $20,250

    Newport Festivals Foundation · Newport, RI · 2022

    Building renovations

  • $15,200

    Oxford Community Center · Oxford, MD · 2023

    General support

  • $15,000

    Herreshoff Marine Meseum · Briston, RI · 2022

    Gallery project

  • $10,000

    Martin'S House & Barn · Ridgely, MD · 2022

    General support

  • $10,000

    Maryland League of Conservation Voters · Annapolis, MD · 2022

    Education fund's it infrastructure

  • $7,500

    Academy Art Museum · Easton, MD · 2024

    Bugatti exhibit

  • $5,100

    Mid-Shore Community Foundation · Easton, MD · 2024

    General support

  • $5,100

    Ymca of the Chesapeake · Easton, MD · 2024

    Chesapeake forum

  • $5,000

    Mpt Foundation · Owings Mills, MD · 2023

    General support

  • $3,750

    Tilghman Waterman'S Museum · Tilghman, MD · 2024

    Security system

  • $3,500

    The Pine Street Committee · Cambridge, MD · 2024

    Nutrition program

  • $3,200

    For All Seasons · Easton, MD · 2024

    Matching gift

  • $2,800

    Mid-Shore Community Foundation · Easton, MD · 2023

    General support

  • $2,550

    Washington College · Chestertown, MD · 2024

    Matching gift

  • $2,525

    Washington College · Chestertown, MD · 2023

    Matching gift

  • $2,500

    Dover Sherburn Gridiron Club · Sherborun, MA · 2023

    Matching gift

  • $2,500

    Washington College · Chestertown, MD · 2022

    Matching gift

  • $2,100

    Chesapeake Bay Trust · Annapolis, MD · 2022

    Matching gift

  • $2,000

    Chesapeake Bay Trust · Annapolis, MD · 2024

    Matching gift

  • $2,000

    Chesapeake Bay Trust · Annapolis, MD · 2023

    Matching gift

  • $2,000

    Phillips Academy · Andover, MA · 2022

    Matching gift

  • $1,481

    Mid-Shore Early Learning Center · Easton, MD · 2023

    Matching gift

  • $1,300

    Saints Peter & Paul Church · Easton, MD · 2022

    Matching gift

  • $1,200

    Saints Peter & Paul · Easton, MD · 2024

    Matching gift

  • $1,021

    Dover Land Conservation Trust · Dover, MA · 2024

    Additional property

  • $1,000

    Talbot Hospice Foundation · Easton, MD · 2024

    Matching gift

  • $1,000

    Dover Land Conservation Trust · Dover, MA · 2023

    Additional property

  • $1,000

    Phillips Academy · Andover, MA · 2023

    Matching gift

  • $1,000

    Talbot Hospice Foundation · Easton, MD · 2023

    Matching gift

  • $1,000

    Trustees · Boston, MA · 2023

    Matching gift

  • $1,000

    Talbot Hospice Foundation · Easton, MD · 2022

    Matching gift

  • $1,000

    Trustees · Boston, MA · 2022

    Matching gift

  • $787

    Pnc Bank · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023

    Matching gift

  • $680

    Women & Girls Fund of the Mid-Shore · Easton, MD · 2024

    Matching gift

  • $600

    For All Seasons · Easton, MD · 2023

    Matching gift

  • $580

    Women & Girls Fund of the Mid-Shore · Easton, MD · 2023

    Matching gift

  • $500

    Easton High School After Graduation Party · Easton, MD · 2024

    General support

  • $500

    Easton Rotary Youth & Community Fund · Easton, MD · 2024

    General support

  • $500

    Easton Volunteer Fire Department · Easton, MD · 2024

    General support

  • $500

    Phillips Academy · Andover, MA · 2024

    Matching gift

  • $500

    St Michaels High School After Prom Party · St Michaels, MD · 2024

    Prom party

  • $500

    Talbot Paramedic Foundation · Easton, MD · 2024

    General support

  • $500

    The Grassroots Cultural and Performing Arts Center · Norwood, MA · 2024

    Matching gift

  • $500

    Easton High School After Graduation Party · Easton, MD · 2023

    General support

  • $500

    Easton Rotary Youth & Community Fund · Easton, MD · 2023

    General support

  • $500

    Easton Volunteer Fire Department · Easton, MD · 2023

    General support

  • $500

    Talbot Paramedic Foundation · Easton, MD · 2023

    General support

  • $500

    Zullo Gallery Center for the Arts · Medfield, MA · 2023

    Matching gift

  • $500

    Dover Sherburn Gridiron Club · Sherborun, MA · 2022

    Matching gift

  • $500

    Easton High School After Graduation Party · Easton, MD · 2022

    General support

  • $500

    Easton Rotary Youth & Community Fund · Easton, MD · 2022

    General support

  • $500

    Easton Volunteer Fire Department · Easton, MD · 2022

    General support

  • $500

    Saint Peter and Paul High School Post Prom Party · Easton, MD · 2022

    General support

  • $500

    St Michaels High School After Prom Party · St Michaels, MD · 2022

    General support

  • $500

    Talbot Paramedic Foundation · Easton, MD · 2022

    General support

  • $500

    United Fund of Talbot County · Easton, MD · 2022

    General support

  • $350

    Talbot Interfaith Shelter · Easton, MD · 2023

    Matching gift

  • $350

    Talbot Interfaith Shelter · Easton, MD · 2022

    Matching gift

  • $257

    Pan Mass Challenge · Needham, MA · 2024

    Matching gift

  • $256

    Pan Mass Challenge · Needham, MA · 2023

    Matching gift

  • $250

    Zullo Gallery Center for the Arts · Medfield, MA · 2024

    Matching gift

  • $250

    Zullo Gallery Center for the Arts · Medfield, MA · 2022

    Matching gift

  • $200

    Claiborne Village Association · Claiborne, MD · 2024

    Matching gift

  • $200

    Silver Heel Foundation · Scituate, MA · 2024

    Matching gift

  • $200

    Talbot Interfaith Shelter · Easton, MD · 2024

    Matching gift

  • $200

    For All Seasons · Easton, MD · 2022

    Matching gift

  • $200

    Women & Girls Fund of the Mid-Shore · Easton, MD · 2022

    Matching gift

  • $100

    Allegro Academy · Easton, MD · 2024

    Matching gift

  • $100

    Catholic Diocese of Wilmington · Wilmington, DE · 2024

    Matching gift

  • $100

    Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum · St Michaels, MD · 2024

    Matching gift

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.