Funding search · EIN 208970284 · Falmouth, MA

Josephine and Louise Crane Foundation

Name: Josephine and Louise Crane Foundation grants, 2022–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

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

372
grants reported: $14.5M
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $25,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. 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

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Berkshire United Way3 grants · $765,000
Massachusetts Maritime Academy3 grants · $600,000
Cape Cod Healthcare Foundation3 grants · $570,000
Resist3 grants · $555,000
Boys and Girls Club of the Berkshires3 grants · $450,000
Smart From the Start3 grants · $300,000
Community Health Center of Cape Cod3 grants · $280,000
18 Degrees3 grants · $275,000
Cape Cod Community College3 grants · $265,000
Construct3 grants · $250,000

Giving over time

$5.1M

2022

$4.7M

2023

$4.7M

2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 372 grants.

$300,000
Berkshire United Way · Pittsfield, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
$250,000
Berkshire United Way · Pittsfield, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
$215,000
Berkshire United Way · Pittsfield, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
$210,000
Cape Cod Healthcare Foundation · Falmouth, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
$200,000
Massachusetts Maritime Academy · Buzzards Bay, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
$200,000
Massachusetts Maritime Academy · Buzzards Bay, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
$200,000
Resist · Boston, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
$200,000
Massachusetts Maritime Academy · Buzzards Bay, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
$185,000
Resist · Boston, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
$185,000
Cape Cod Healthcare Foundation · Falmouth, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
$175,000
Cape Cod Healthcare Foundation · Falmouth, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
$175,000
Boys and Girls Club of the Berkshires · Pittsfield, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
$170,000
Resist · Boston, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
$150,000
Boys and Girls Club of the Berkshires · Pittsfield, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
$125,000
Boys and Girls Club of the Berkshires · Pittsfield, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
$100,000
18 Degrees · Pittsfield, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
$100,000
Construct · Great Barrington, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
$100,000
Smart From the Start · Roxbury, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
$100,000
The Center for Economic Democracy · Boston, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
$100,000
Smart From the Start · Roxbury, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
$100,000
18 Degrees · Pittsfield, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
$100,000
Cape Cod Community College · West Barnstable, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
$100,000
Community Health Center of Cape Cod · Mashpee, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
$100,000
Greater Yellowstone Coalition · Bozeman, MT · 2022
Unrestricted
$100,000
Smart From the Start · Roxbury, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
$90,000
Community Health Center of Cape Cod · Mashpee, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
$90,000
Cape Cod Community College · West Barnstable, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
$90,000
Community Health Center of Cape Cod · Mashpee, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
$90,000
Community Labor United · Boston, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
$85,000
Urban Revival Inc City Lifevida Urbana · Jamaca Plain, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
$85,000
Greater Yellowstone Coalition · Bozeman, MT · 2023
Unrestricted
$82,500
The 300 Committee Land Trust · Falmouth, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
$75,000
Ayni Institute · East Boston, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
$75,000
Berkshire Family Ymca · Pittsfield, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
$75,000
Cape Cod Community College · West Barnstable, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
$75,000
Elizabeth Freeman Center · Pittsfield, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
$75,000
La Collaborativa · Chelsea, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
$75,000
18 Degrees · Pittsfield, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
$75,000
Berkshire Family Ymca · Pittsfield, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
$75,000
Construct · Great Barrington, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
$75,000
Elizabeth Freeman Center · Pittsfield, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
$75,000
La Collaborativa · Chelsea, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
$75,000
The Center for Economic Democracy · Boston, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
$75,000
Berkshire Family Ymca · Pittsfield, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
$75,000
Construct · Great Barrington, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
$75,000
Elizabeth Freeman Center · Pittsfield, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
$75,000
Haymarket People'S Fund · Jamaca Plain, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
$75,000
La Collaborativa · Chelsea, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
$75,000
The Center for Economic Democracy · Boston, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
$75,000
Woodwell Climate Research Center · Woods Hole, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
$65,000
Community Labor United · Boston, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
$65,000
Woodwell Climate Research Center · Woods Hole, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
$65,000
Powerswitch Action · Boston, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
$65,000
Woodwell Climate Research Center · Woods Hole, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
$60,000
Volunteers in Medicine - Berkshires · Great Barrington, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
$60,000
Boston University · Boston, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
$56,250
Hurricane Island Outward Bound School · Camden, ME · 2022
Unrestricted
$55,000
Families for Justice As Healing · Roxbury, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
$55,000
Greater Yellowstone Coalition · Bozeman, MT · 2024
Unrestricted
$55,000
The City School · Dorchester, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
$53,000
Tides Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Unrestricted
$53,000
Tides Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Unrestricted
$50,000
Berkshire County Head Start Child Development · Pittsfield, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
$50,000
Berkshire Theatre Group · Pittsfield, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
$50,000
Bikes Not Bombs · Jamaica Plain, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
$50,000
Center for Popular Democracy · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
Unrestricted
$50,000
Childcare of the Berkshires · North Adams, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
$50,000
Gladys Allen Brigham Community Center · Pittsfield, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
$50,000
Haymarket People'S Fund · Jamaca Plain, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
$50,000
Massachusetts Communities Action Network · Dorchester, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
$50,000
Tapestry Health Systems · Springfield, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
$50,000
The Louis D Brown Peace Institute Corp · Dorchester, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
$50,000
Alternatives for Community and Environment · Roxbury, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
$50,000
Berkshire County Head Start Child Development · Pittsfield, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
$50,000
Berkshire Theatre Group · Pittsfield, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
$50,000
Bikes Not Bombs · Jamaica Plain, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
$50,000
Black Economic Council of Massachusetts · Boston, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
$50,000
Boston University · Boston, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
$50,000
Childcare of the Berkshires · North Adams, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
$50,000
Flying Cloud Institute · Great Barrington, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
$50,000
Gladys Allen Brigham Community Center · Pittsfield, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
$50,000
Haymarket People'S Fund · Jamaca Plain, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
$50,000
Hurricane Island Outward Bound School · Camden, ME · 2023
Unrestricted
$50,000
Massachusetts Communities Action Network · Dorchester, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
$50,000
Tapestry Health Systems · Springfield, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
$50,000
The Louis D Brown Peace Institute Corp · Dorchester, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
$50,000
Urban Revival Inc City Lifevida Urbana · Jamaca Plain, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
$50,000
Volunteers in Medicine - Berkshires · Great Barrington, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
$50,000
Berkshire County Head Start Child Development · Pittsfield, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
$50,000
Berkshire Museum · Pittsfield, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
$50,000
Berkshire Theatre Group · Pittsfield, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
$50,000
Black Economic Council of Massachusetts · Boston, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
$50,000
Boys and Girls Club of Dorchester · Dorchester, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
$50,000
Childcare of the Berkshires · North Adams, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
$50,000
City Lifevida Urbana · Jamaca Plain, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
$50,000
Falmouth Housing Corporation · Falmouth, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
$50,000
Flying Cloud Institute · Great Barrington, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
$50,000
Gladys Allen Brigham Community Center · Pittsfield, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
$50,000
Groundswell · Washington, DC · 2022
Unrestricted
$50,000
Massachusetts Communities Action Network · Dorchester, MA · 2022
Unrestricted

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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.