Funding search · EIN 311689508 · Boston, MA

The Verano Fund

Name: The Verano Fund grants, 2022–2025
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.

106
grants reported: $571,750
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $3,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. 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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Funding pattern

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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.

Water for the South Sudan4 grants · $150,000
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute4 grants · $47,500
Worcester County Horticultural Society4 grants · $37,000
Iowa Public Radio4 grants · $35,000
St Judes Children'S Research Hospital4 grants · $29,500
Wellesley Congregational Church4 grants · $28,500
To Write Love On Her Arms4 grants · $27,000
Tubman4 grants · $24,000
Trustees of Trinty College Class of 19404 grants · $20,500
Iowa Community Improvements4 grants · $17,000

Giving over time

$139,500

2022

$139,750

2023

$140,000

2024

$152,500

2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 106 grants.

$40,000
Water for the South Sudan · Rochester, NY · 2025
2025 grant
$40,000
Water for the South Sudan · Rochester, NY · 2024
2024 grant
$35,000
Water for the South Sudan · Rochester, NY · 2023
2023 grant
$35,000
Water for the South Sudan · Rochester, NY · 2022
2022 grant
$12,500
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute · Woods Hole, MA · 2025
2025 grant
$12,500
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute · Woods Hole, MA · 2023
2023 grant
$12,500
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute · Woods Hole, MA · 2022
2022 grant
$10,000
Iowa Public Radio · Des Moines, IA · 2025
2025 grant
$10,000
Wellesley Congregational Church · Wellesley, MA · 2025
2025 grant
$10,000
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute · Woods Hole, MA · 2024
2024 grant
$10,000
Worcester County Horticultural Society · Boylston, MA · 2023
2023 grant
$10,000
Worcester County Horticultural Society · Boylston, MA · 2022
2022 grant
$9,000
Iowa Public Radio · Des Moines, IA · 2024
2024 grant
$9,000
Worcester County Horticultural Society · Boylston, MA · 2024
2024 grant
$8,500
St Judes Children'S Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2025
2025 grant
$8,000
Worcester County Horticultural Society · Boylston, MA · 2025
2025 grant
$8,000
Iowa Public Radio · Des Moines, IA · 2023
2023 grant
$8,000
Iowa Public Radio · Des Moines, IA · 2022
2022 grant
$7,000
To Write Love On Her Arms · Melbourne, FL · 2025
2025 grant
$7,000
Tubman · Minneapolis, MN · 2025
2025 grant
$7,000
St Judes Children'S Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2024
2024 grant
$7,000
To Write Love On Her Arms · Melbourne, FL · 2024
2024 grant
$7,000
Tubman · Minneapolis, MN · 2024
2024 grant
$7,000
St Judes Children'S Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2023
2023 grant
$7,000
To Write Love On Her Arms · Melbourne, FL · 2023
2023 grant
$7,000
Tubman · Minneapolis, MN · 2023
2023 grant
$7,000
Crisp · Winterset, IA · 2022
2022 grant
$7,000
Mercy Ships · Garden Valley, TX · 2022
2022 grant
$7,000
St Judes Children'S Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2022
2022 grant
$6,750
Wellesley Congregational Church · Wellesley, MA · 2023
2023 grant
$6,000
To Write Love On Her Arms · Melbourne, FL · 2022
2022 grant
$6,000
Wellesley Congregational Church · Wellesley, MA · 2022
2022 grant
$5,750
Wellesley Congregational Church · Wellesley, MA · 2024
2024 grant
$5,500
Trustees of Trinty College Class of 1940 · Hartford, CT · 2025
2025 grant
$5,500
American Red Cross · Medford, MA · 2024
2024 grant
$5,000
Belmont Day School · Belmont, MA · 2025
2025 grant
$5,000
Iowa Community Improvements · Des Moines, IA · 2025
2025 grant
$5,000
Belmont Day School · Belmont, MA · 2024
2024 grant
$5,000
Iowa Community Improvements · Des Moines, IA · 2024
2024 grant
$5,000
Trustees of Trinty College Class of 1940 · Hartford, CT · 2024
2024 grant
$5,000
Mercy Ships · Garden Valley, TX · 2023
2023 grant
$5,000
Trustees of Trinty College Class of 1940 · Hartford, CT · 2023
2023 grant
$5,000
Trustees of Trinty College Class of 1940 · Hartford, CT · 2022
2022 grant
$4,500
Newton Wellesley Hospital Charitable Foundation · Newton, MA · 2023
2023 grant
$4,000
Iowa Community Improvements · Des Moines, IA · 2023
2023 grant
$3,500
Newton Wellesley Hospital Charitable Foundation · Newton, MA · 2025
2025 grant
$3,500
Newton Wellesley Hospital Charitable Foundation · Newton, MA · 2024
2024 grant
$3,500
Belmont Day School · Belmont, MA · 2023
2023 grant
$3,500
Crisp · Winterset, IA · 2023
2023 grant
$3,500
Cuttyhunk Historical Society · Cuttyhunk, MA · 2023
2023 grant
$3,500
Newton Wellesley Hospital Charitable Foundation · Newton, MA · 2022
2022 grant
$3,000
American Red Cross · Medford, MA · 2025
2025 grant
$3,000
Community Servings · Jamaica Plain, MA · 2025
2025 grant
$3,000
Doctors Without Borders USA · Hagerstown, MD · 2025
2025 grant
$3,000
Unrwa USA · Washington, DC · 2025
2025 grant
$3,000
Doctors Without Borders USA · Hagerstown, MD · 2022
2022 grant
$3,000
Iowa Community Improvements · Des Moines, IA · 2022
2022 grant
$3,000
Pan Mass Challenge · Needham, MA · 2022
2022 grant
$3,000
Planned Parenthood League of Massachusetts · Boston, MA · 2022
2022 grant
$3,000
Tubman · Minneapolis, MN · 2022
2022 grant
$3,000
Unicef USA · New York, NY · 2022
2022 grant
$2,500
Family Promise Metrowest · Natick, MA · 2025
2025 grant
$2,500
Maba at Massachusetts Audubon · Canton, MA · 2025
2025 grant
$2,500
Mercy Ships · Garden Valley, TX · 2025
2025 grant
$2,500
Pan Mass Challenge · Needham, MA · 2025
2025 grant
$2,500
Planned Parenthood League of Massachusetts · Boston, MA · 2025
2025 grant
$2,500
Doctors Without Borders USA · Hagerstown, MD · 2024
2024 grant
$2,500
Maba at Massachusetts Audubon · Canton, MA · 2024
2024 grant
$2,500
Mercy Ships · Garden Valley, TX · 2024
2024 grant
$2,500
Pan Mass Challenge · Needham, MA · 2024
2024 grant
$2,500
Planned Parenthood League of Massachusetts · Boston, MA · 2024
2024 grant
$2,500
American Red Cross · Medford, MA · 2023
2023 grant
$2,500
Doctors Without Borders USA · Hagerstown, MD · 2023
2023 grant
$2,500
Maba at Massachusetts Audubon · Canton, MA · 2023
2023 grant
$2,500
Pan Mass Challenge · Needham, MA · 2023
2023 grant
$2,500
Planned Parenthood League of Massachusetts · Boston, MA · 2023
2023 grant
$2,500
Maba at Massachusetts Audubon · Canton, MA · 2022
2022 grant
$2,500
Town of Gosnold Steam Academy · Gosnold, MA · 2022
2022 grant
$2,000
Cuttyhunk Steam Academy · Cuttyhunk, MA · 2025
2025 grant
$2,000
Cuttyhunk Historical Society · Cuttyhunk, MA · 2024
2024 grant
$2,000
Cuttyhunk Steam Academy · Cuttyhunk, MA · 2024
2024 grant
$2,000
Belmont Day School · Belmont, MA · 2022
2022 grant
$1,500
Tunnels To Towers · Staten Island, NY · 2024
2024 grant
$1,500
Buzzards Bay Coalition · New Bedford, MA · 2023
2023 grant
$1,500
Buzzards Bay Coalition · New Bedford, MA · 2022
2022 grant
$1,000
Buzzards Bay Coalition · New Bedford, MA · 2025
2025 grant
$1,000
Cuttyhunk Historical Society · Cuttyhunk, MA · 2025
2025 grant
$1,000
Museum of Fine Arts Boston · Boston, MA · 2025
2025 grant
$1,000
Wayland Public Schools · Wayland, MA · 2025
2025 grant
$1,000
Buzzards Bay Coalition · New Bedford, MA · 2024
2024 grant
$1,000
Museum of Fine Arts Boston · Boston, MA · 2024
2024 grant
$1,000
Wayland Public Schools · Wayland, MA · 2024
2024 grant
$1,000
Museum of Fine Arts Boston · Boston, MA · 2023
2023 grant
$1,000
Community Servings · Jamaica Plain, MA · 2022
2022 grant
$1,000
Cuttyhunk Historical Society · Cuttyhunk, MA · 2022
2022 grant
$1,000
Milton Academy Development Office · Milton, MA · 2022
2022 grant
$1,000
Museum of Fine Arts Boston · Boston, MA · 2022
2022 grant
$1,000
Wayland Public Schools Foundation · Wayland, MA · 2022
2022 grant
$750
Milton Academy Development Office · Milton, MA · 2023
2023 grant
$500
Community Servings · Jamaica Plain, MA · 2023
2023 grant

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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.