Funding search · EIN 043282853 · Boston, MA
The Steven E and Michelle Karol
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
- $314,601
- total given
- 2021–2024
- filing years
- $500
- 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.
- Huntington Theatre Co2 grants · $125,000
- Tufts3 grants · $30,000
- Baptist Health1 grant · $27,001
- Spring Island Trust Foundation4 grants · $20,400
- Breast Cancer Research Foundation2 grants · $20,000
- Vermont Academy4 grants · $17,000
- Tufts University1 grant · $10,000
- The Martin Family Foundation1 grant · $10,000
- Rodman for Kids2 grants · $6,000
- International Medical Corps3 grants · $5,750
Giving over time
Grant history
All 100 reported grants, largest first.
- $100,000
Huntington Theatre Co · Boston, MA · 2022
Fulfillment of pledge
- $27,001
Baptist Health · Coral Gables, FL · 2024
Supporting hospitals to provide improved health care
- $25,000
Huntington Theatre Co · Boston, MA · 2021
Spotlight spactacular
- $10,000
Tufts University · Medford, MA · 2024
Contribution
- $10,000
Breast Cancer Research Foundation · New York, NY · 2023
Contribution
- $10,000
Tufts · Medford, MA · 2023
Contribution
- $10,000
Tufts · Medford, MA · 2022
Contribution
- $10,000
Breast Cancer Research Foundation · New York, NY · 2021
Contribution
- $10,000
The Martin Family Foundation · Greenwood Village, CO · 2021
In memory of susan martin
- $10,000
Tufts · Medford, MA · 2021
Contribution
- $10,000
Vermont Academy · Saxtons River, VT · 2021
Annual fund
- $5,400
Spring Island Trust Foundation · Oaktie, SC · 2021
General support
- $5,000
Spring Island Trust Foundation · Okatie, SC · 2024
General support
- $5,000
Rodman for Kids · Foxboro, MA · 2023
Contribution
- $5,000
Spring Island Trust Foundation · Oaktie, SC · 2023
General support
- $5,000
International Medical Corps · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Donation to ukraine efforts
- $5,000
Spring Island Trust Foundation · Oaktie, SC · 2022
General support
- $5,000
Vermont Academy · Saxtons River, VT · 2022
Contribution
- $2,500
Planned Parenthood of South Carolina · Charleston, SC · 2023
Contribution
- $2,500
Tenacity · Boston, MA · 2023
Contribution
- $2,500
Tenacity · Boston, MA · 2022
Contribution
- $2,000
American Red Cross · Washington, DC · 2021
Contribution
- $1,000
Noah'S Ark Rescue · Ridgeland, SC · 2024
Cotribution
- $1,000
Rodman for Kids · Foxboro, MA · 2024
Contribution
- $1,000
Vermont Academy · Saxtons River, VT · 2024
Annual fund
- $1,000
Beaufort Memorial Hospital Foundation · Beaufort, SC · 2023
Contribution
- $1,000
Noah'S Ark Rescue · Ridgeland, SC · 2023
Contribution
- $1,000
Vermont Academy · Saxtons River, VT · 2023
Contribution
- $1,000
Beaufort Memorial Hospital Foundation · Beaufort, SC · 2022
Contribution
- $1,000
Mdi · Nashville, TN · 2022
Ukraine relief
- $1,000
National Brain Tumor Society · Newton, MA · 2022
Contribution
- $1,000
Noah'S Ark Rescue · Ridgeland, SC · 2022
Contribution
- $1,000
Boston Ballet · Boston, MA · 2021
Benefactor membership
- $1,000
Noah'S Ark Rescue · Ridgeland, SC · 2021
Contribution
- $1,000
Wgbh Educational Foundation · Boston, MA · 2021
Contribution
- $750
Hopeful Horizons · Beaufort, SC · 2021
Contribution
- $500
Beaufort Memorial Foundation · Beaufort, SC · 2024
In honor of david house
- $500
Bourne Conservation Trust · Cataumet, MA · 2024
Contribution
- $500
Hopeful Horizons · Beaufort, SC · 2024
Contribution
- $500
Marshview Community Organic Farm · St Helena Island, SC · 2024
Contribution
- $500
St Jude Children'S Research Hosptal · Memphis, TN · 2024
Contribution
- $500
The National Brain Tumor Society · Newton, MA · 2024
Supporting research of brain tumor treatment
- $500
Youth Advocacy Foundation · Boston, MA · 2024
Contribution
- $500
Becket-Chimney Corners Ymca · Becket, MA · 2023
General support
- $500
Boston Arts Academy Foundation · Boston, MA · 2023
Contribution
- $500
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation · Natick, MA · 2023
Contribution
- $500
Hopeful Horizons · Beaufort, SC · 2023
Contribution
- $500
International Medical Corps · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Donation
- $500
Marshview Community Organic Farm · St Helena Island, SC · 2023
Contribution
- $500
National Brain Tumor Society · Newton, MA · 2023
Contribution
- $500
South Carolina Etv · Spartanburg, SC · 2023
Contribution
- $500
The Nature Conservatory · Arlington, VA · 2023
Contribution
- $500
The Royal Oak Foundation · New York, NY · 2023
Contribution
- $500
Beacon Hill Circle for Charity · Boston, MA · 2022
General support
- $500
Boston Ballet · Boston, MA · 2022
Benefactor membership
- $500
Chimney Becket Corners Ymca · Becket, MA · 2022
Contribution
- $500
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation · Natick, MA · 2022
Contribution
- $500
Hopeful Horizons · Beaufort, SC · 2022
Contribution
- $500
Marshview Community Organic Farm · St Helena Island, SC · 2022
Contribution
- $500
National Audubon Society · New York, NY · 2022
Contribution
- $500
Planned Parenthood of South Carolina · Charleston, SC · 2022
Contribution
- $500
South Carolina Etv · Columbia, SC · 2022
Contribution
- $500
The Nature Conservatory · Arlington, VA · 2022
Contribution
- $500
Wgbh Educational Foundation · Boston, MA · 2022
Contribution
- $500
Becket-Chimney Corners Ymca · Becket, MA · 2021
General support
- $500
Marshview Community Organic Farm · St Helena Island, SC · 2021
Contribution
- $500
National Audubon Society · New York, NY · 2021
Contribution
- $500
Saint John Paul Ii High School · Dorchester, MA · 2021
Contribution
- $500
The Nature Conservatory · Arlington, VA · 2021
Contribution
- $250
Audubon Society of Rhode Island · Smithfield, RI · 2024
Supporting preservation of wildlife
- $250
Beacon Hill Circle for Charity · Boston, MA · 2024
General support
- $250
Boston Athenaeum · Boston, MA · 2024
Annual fund
- $250
Charleston Animal Society · North Charleston, SC · 2024
In honor of chelsea karol
- $250
Chimney Becket Corners Ymca · Becket, MA · 2024
Contribution
- $250
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation · Natick, MA · 2024
In honor of caitlin o'hara
- $250
Etv Endowment of South Carolina · Spartanburg, SC · 2024
Supporting the funding of public radio programs
- $250
International Medical Corps · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Donation
- $250
Museum of Fine Arts · Boston, MA · 2024
Contribution
- $250
The Nature Conservatory · Arlington, VA · 2024
Contribution
- $250
The Royal Oak Foundation · New York, NY · 2024
Contribution
- $250
Arlington St Unitarian Church · Boston, MA · 2023
Donation
- $250
Beacon Hill Circle for Charity · Boston, MA · 2023
General support
- $250
Boston Athenaeum · Boston, MA · 2023
Annual fund
- $250
Charleston Animal Society · North Charleston, SC · 2023
Contribution
- $250
Museum of Fine Arts · Boston, MA · 2023
Contribution
- $250
National Audubon Society · New York, NY · 2023
Contribution
- $250
Great Dog Rescue · Andover, MA · 2022
Contribution
- $250
Jumpstart · Boston, MA · 2022
Contribution
- $250
March of Dimes · White Plains, NY · 2022
Contribution
- $250
Museum of Fine Arts · Boston, MA · 2022
Contribution
- $250
National Disaster Search Dog Foundation · Santa Paula, CA · 2022
Contribution
- $250
The Royal Oak Foundation · New York, NY · 2022
Contribution
- $250
Beacon Hill Circle for Charity · Boston, MA · 2021
General support
- $250
Boston Athenaeum · Boston, MA · 2021
Annual fund
- $250
Great Dog Rescue · Andover, MA · 2021
Contribution
- $250
Jumpstart · Boston, MA · 2021
Contribution
- $250
Museum of Fine Arts · Boston, MA · 2021
Contribution
- $250
National Disaster Search Dog Foundation · Santa Paula, CA · 2021
Contribution
- $100
Rosie'S Place · Boston, MA · 2021
Contribution
- $100
The Royal Oak Foundation · New York, NY · 2021
Contribution
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