Funding search · EIN 136222498 · South Hamilton, MA

The Perkin 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.

100
grants reported
$4.2M
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$25,000
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.

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Top recipients

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  • Pingree School3 grants · $335,000
  • Dublin School1 grant · $250,000
  • George Pocock Rowing Foundation3 grants · $225,000
  • Children'S Hospital New Orleans2 grants · $200,000
  • Rectory School1 grant · $200,000
  • Children'S Hospital Boston3 grants · $200,000
  • Fort Ticonderoga2 grants · $200,000
  • Boston Children'S Museum3 grants · $150,000
  • Special Forces Charitable Trust3 grants · $150,000
  • Boys Club of New York3 grants · $130,000

Giving over time

$1.2M
2022
$1.5M
2023
$1.5M
2024

Grant history

All 100 reported grants, largest first.

  • $250,000

    Dublin School · Dublin, NH · 2023

    Charitable purpose

  • $200,000

    Rectory School · Pomfret, CT · 2024

    Charitable purpose

  • $115,000

    Pingree School · Hamilton, MA · 2023

    Charitable purpose

  • $110,000

    Pingree School · Hamilton, MA · 2024

    Charitable purpose

  • $110,000

    Pingree School · Hamilton, MA · 2022

    Charitable purpose

  • $100,000

    Children'S Hospital New Orleans · New Orleans, LA · 2024

    Charitable purpose

  • $100,000

    Fort Ticonderoga · Ticonderoga, NY · 2023

    Charitable purpose

  • $100,000

    Harvard University Alumni · Boston, MA · 2023

    Charitable purpose

  • $100,000

    Special Forces Charitable Trust · Southern Pines, NC · 2023

    Charitable purposes

  • $100,000

    Children'S Hospital New Orleans · New Orleans, LA · 2022

    Charitable purpose

  • $100,000

    Fort Ticonderoga · Ticonderoga, NY · 2022

    Charitable purpose

  • $80,000

    Children'S Hospital Boston · Boston, MA · 2024

    Charitable purpose

  • $75,000

    George Pocock Rowing Foundation · Seattle, WA · 2024

    Charitable purpose

  • $75,000

    George Pocock Rowing Foundation · Seattle, WA · 2023

    Charitable purpose

  • $75,000

    George Pocock Rowing Foundation · Seattle, WA · 2022

    Charitable purpose

  • $75,000

    Harvard University · Boston, MA · 2022

    Charitable purpose

  • $75,000

    Massachusetts General Hospital · Boston, MA · 2022

    Charitable purpose

  • $70,000

    The Society of Memorial Sloan Cc · New York, NY · 2024

    Charitable purpose

  • $60,000

    Boston Children'S Museum · Boston, MA · 2024

    Charitable purpose

  • $60,000

    Children'S Hospital Boston · Boston, MA · 2023

    Charitable purpose

  • $60,000

    Children'S Hospital Boston · Boston, MA · 2022

    Charitable purpose

  • $55,000

    Newport Festivals Foundation · Newport, RI · 2023

    Charitable purpose

  • $50,000

    Colgate University · Hamilton, NY · 2024

    Charitable purpose

  • $50,000

    Friends Academy · Locust Valley, NY · 2024

    Charitable purpose

  • $50,000

    Kelly Brush Foundation · Burlington, VT · 2024

    Charitable purpose

  • $50,000

    New York Presbyterian Fund · New York, NY · 2024

    Charitable purpose

  • $50,000

    The Buckley School · New York, NY · 2024

    Charitable purposes

  • $50,000

    Aaaai Foundation · Milwaukee, WI · 2023

    Charitable purpose

  • $50,000

    Boys Club of New York · New York, NY · 2023

    Charitable purpose

  • $50,000

    Convent of the Sacred Heart · New York, NY · 2023

    Charitable purpose

  • $50,000

    Fairfield Police Union · Fairfield, CT · 2023

    Charitable purpose

  • $50,000

    New Orleans Police · New Orleans, LA · 2023

    Charitable purpose

  • $50,000

    The Buckley School · New York, NY · 2023

    Charitable purposes

  • $50,000

    Boston Children'S Museum · Boston, MA · 2022

    Charitable purpose

  • $50,000

    Colgate University · Hamilton, NY · 2022

    Charitable purpose

  • $50,000

    New York Presbyterian · New York, NY · 2022

    Charitable purpose

  • $50,000

    Norwalk Hospital Foundation · Norwalk, CT · 2022

    Charitable purpose

  • $45,000

    Boys Club of New York · New York, NY · 2024

    Charitable purpose

  • $40,000

    Episcopal High School · Alexandria, VA · 2024

    Charitable purpose

  • $40,000

    University of Vermont Foundation · Burlington, VT · 2024

    Charitable purpose

  • $40,000

    Boston Children'S Museum · Boston, MA · 2023

    Charitable purpose

  • $40,000

    Hwafic · Hamilton, MA · 2023

    Charitable purpose

  • $40,000

    Trinity Parish Nursery School · Southport, CT · 2023

    Charitable purpose

  • $40,000

    Newport Festivals Foundation · Newport, RI · 2022

    Charitable purpose

  • $35,000

    Dana Hall School · Wellesley, MA · 2024

    Charitable purpose

  • $35,000

    Peter Westbrook Foundation · New York, NY · 2024

    Charitable purpose

  • $35,000

    Boys Club of New York · New York, NY · 2022

    Charitable purpose

  • $30,000

    Westminster School · Simsbury, CT · 2023

    Charitable purpose

  • $30,000

    The Buckley School · New York, NY · 2022

    Charitable purposes

  • $25,000

    Ap Gardner Post 194 · Wenham, MA · 2024

    Charitable purpose

  • $25,000

    Columbia Business School · New York, NY · 2024

    Charitable purpose

  • $25,000

    Connecticut'S Beardsley Zoo · Bridgeport, CT · 2024

    Charitable purpose

  • $25,000

    East Hampton Healthcare Foundation · East Hampton, NY · 2024

    Charitable purpose

  • $25,000

    Nuvance Health Foundation · New York, NY · 2024

    Charitable purpose

  • $25,000

    Oak Neck Athletic Council · Bayville, NY · 2024

    Charitable purpose

  • $25,000

    Sentinel Foundation · Davidson, NC · 2024

    Charitable purpose

  • $25,000

    Special Forces Charitable Trust · Southern Pines, NC · 2024

    Charitable purposes

  • $25,000

    Wellspring House · Gloucester, MA · 2024

    Charitable purpose

  • $25,000

    Peter Westbrook Foundation · New York, NY · 2023

    Charitable purpose

  • $25,000

    The Chapin School · New York, NY · 2023

    Charitable purpose

  • $25,000

    The Society of Memorial Sloan Cc · New York, NY · 2023

    Charitable purpose

  • $25,000

    Wildlife Conservation · Bronx, NY · 2023

    Charitable purpose

  • $25,000

    Central Park Conservancy · New York, NY · 2022

    Charitable purpose

  • $25,000

    Connecticuit'S Beardsley Zoo · Bridgeport, CT · 2022

    Charitable purpose

  • $25,000

    East Hampton Library · East Hampton, NY · 2022

    Charitable purpose

  • $25,000

    Kelly Brush Foundation · Burlington, VT · 2022

    Charitable purpose

  • $25,000

    Southport Congregational Church · Southport, CT · 2022

    Charitable purpose

  • $25,000

    Special Forces Charitable Trust · Southern Pines, NC · 2022

    Charitable purposes

  • $25,000

    The Society of Memorial Sloan Cc · New York, NY · 2022

    Charitable purpose

  • $20,000

    Hamilton Wenham Little League · South Hamilton, MA · 2024

    Charitable purpose

  • $20,000

    Fairfield Country Day · Fairfield, CT · 2023

    Charitable purpose

  • $20,000

    Wenham Museum · Wenham, MA · 2022

    Charitable purpose

  • $15,000

    Adam J Lewis Academy · Bridgeport, CT · 2024

    Charitable purpose

  • $15,000

    Fairfield Museum · Fairfield, CT · 2024

    Charitable purpose

  • $15,000

    Frick Collection · New York, NY · 2024

    Charitable purpose

  • $15,000

    US Rowing Foundation · West Windsor, NJ · 2024

    Charitable purpose

  • $15,000

    Ap Gardner Post 194 · Wenham, MA · 2023

    Charitable purpose

  • $15,000

    Southport Congregational Church · Southport, CT · 2023

    Charitable purpose

  • $15,000

    St Bernard'S School · New York, NY · 2023

    Charitable purpose

  • $15,000

    Brookwood School · Manchester, MA · 2022

    Charitable purpose

  • $15,000

    The Connecticut Audubon Society · Fairfield, CT · 2022

    Charitable purpose

  • $10,000

    Droste Mental Health Services · New York, NY · 2024

    Charitable purpose

  • $10,000

    Harvard University Alumni · Boston, MA · 2024

    Charitable purpose

  • $10,000

    St John'S of Lattingtown · Locust Valley, NY · 2024

    Charitable purpose

  • $10,000

    The Trustees of Reservation · Boston, MA · 2024

    Charitable purpose

  • $10,000

    Animal Medical Center · New York, NY · 2023

    Charitable purpose

  • $10,000

    Friends Academy · Locust Valley, NY · 2023

    Charitable purpose

  • $10,000

    St Luke'S Episcopal Church · East Hampton, NY · 2023

    Charitable purpose

  • $10,000

    The Trustees of Reservation · Boston, MA · 2023

    Charitable purpose

  • $10,000

    Wellspring House · Gloucester, MA · 2023

    Charitable purpose

  • $10,000

    Ap Gardner Post 194 · Wenham, MA · 2022

    Charitable purpose

  • $10,000

    Columbia Business School · New York, NY · 2022

    Charitable purpose

  • $10,000

    Friends Academy · Locust Valley, NY · 2022

    Charitable purpose

  • $10,000

    The Peter Westbrook Foundation · New York, NY · 2022

    Charitable purpose

  • $10,000

    University of St Andrew American F · 2022

    Charitable purpose

  • $10,000

    Wfuv Fordham University · New York, NY · 2022

    Charitable purpose

  • $5,000

    Brookwood School · Manchester, MA · 2024

    Charitable purpose

  • $5,000

    Brookwood School · Manchester, MA · 2023

    Charitable purpose

  • $5,000

    East Hampton Historical · East Hampton, NY · 2023

    Charitable purpose

  • $2,500

    The Connecticut Audubon Society · Fairfield, CT · 2024

    Charitable purpose

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