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Island Foundation Inc. is a private corporation based in MARION, MA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1980. It holds total assets of $58.1M. Annual income is reported at $9.2M. Total assets have grown from $37.1M in 2011 to $58.1M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 24 officers and trustees. The foundation's priorities fall within four major categories - environment, new bedford, alternative education and women & girls. In excess of 125 charitable organizations received grants in 2021. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2024. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Massachusetts and Rhode Island. According to available records, Island Foundation Inc. has made 564 grants totaling $7.4M, with a median grant of $10K. Annual giving has grown from $2.5M in 2021 to $4.9M in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $100K, with an average award of $13K. The foundation has supported 177 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Maine, which account for 78% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 20 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$500
Median Grant
$10K
Average Grant
$13K
Largest Grant
$50K
Based on 188 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
The foundation's priorities fall within four major categories - environment, new bedford, alternative education and women & girls. In excess of 125 charitable organizations received grants in 2020.
The foundation's priorities fall within four major categories - environment, new bedford, alternative education and women & girls. In excess of 125 charitable organizations received grants in 2021. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 564 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MA, RI, ME.
Island Foundation Inc. has distributed a total of $7.4M across 564 grants. The median grant size is $10K, with an average of $13K. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $100K.
The application deadline is DUE MARCH 1ST, JUNE 1ST, SEPTEMBER 1ST, DECEMBER 1ST FOR FUNDS TO BE DISTRIBUTED THE FOLLOWING MONTH. The foundation does not support requests from individuals, religious organizations or for profit organizations.
Island Foundation Inc. is headquartered in MARION, MA. While based in MA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 20 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denise Porche | ASST CLERK/EXEC DIRECTOR | $148K | $38K | $186K |
| Oliver Moore | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Samuel Moore | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Christopher Moore | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Hannah Moore | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Michael Moore | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Amanda Kressly | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| David Clark | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| William Clark | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Stephen Clark | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Kim Clark | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Katherine Cark | VICE PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| William Wa Clark Iii | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Caroline Kressly | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Jo-Ann Watson | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Douglas Watson | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Helen Tupper | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Christopher Tupper | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Jackielyn Matthews | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Peter Nesbeda | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| William Thomas Moore | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Hannah Nesbeda | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Alan Tupper | TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Matt Kressly | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$58.1M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$57.8M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
564
Total Giving
$7.4M
Average Grant
$13K
Median Grant
$10K
Unique Recipients
177
Most Common Grant
$10K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Safe VoicesDOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND SEX TRAFFICKING RESOURCE CENTER | Auburn, ME | $100K | 2022 |
| New England AquariumRIGHT WHALE RESEARCH IN U.S. AND CANADIAN WATERS IN 2022/2023 | Boston, MA | $50K | 2022 |
| The Landing School Of Boatbuilding And DesignBERMUDA SCHOLARSHIP | Arundel, ME | $40K | 2022 |
| Dorcas International Institute Of Rhode IslandSUPPORT OF SOUTH AND CENTRAL AMERICAN MIGRANTS | Providence, RI | $33K | 2022 |
| Boys & Girls Club Of Greater New BedfordGENERAL SUPPORT | New Bedford, MA | $30K | 2022 |
| The Family Pantry-Damien'S PlaceCAPITAL CAMPAIGN | East Wareham, MA | $30K | 2022 |
| Northstar Learning CentersDIVERSION AND ASSISTANCE PROGRAM | New Bedford, MA | $30K | 2022 |
| Catholic Social Services Of Fall River IncCSS IMMIGRATION LAW PROGRAMS-ILEAP & IVRP | Fall River, MA | $30K | 2022 |
| Save The Bay IncFY 2023 INITIATIVES - PROTECT & IMPROVE NARRAGANSETT BAY | Providence, RI | $30K | 2022 |
| New England Grassroots Environment FundSTRENGTHENING AND SUPPORTING ENVIRONMENTAL GRASSROOTS ACTION | Newmarket, NH | $30K | 2022 |
| New Bedford LightGENERAL SUPPORT | New Bedford, MA | $30K | 2022 |
| Community Economic Development Center Of Southeastern MaGENERAL SUPPORT | New Bedford, MA | $30K | 2022 |
| Our Sisters' School IncGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | New Bedford, MA | $25K | 2022 |
| Southeastern Massachusetts Agricultural Partnership (Semap)2022 SUPPORT FOR THE SOUTHEASTERN MASSACHUSETTS AGRICULTURAL PARTNERSHIP | Dartmouth, MA | $25K | 2022 |
| Community Boating Center IncCOMMUNITY BOATING CENTER OF NEW BEDFORD - JUNIOR INSTRUCTOR PROGRAM | New Bedford, MA | $25K | 2022 |
| Michael J Fox Foundation For Parkinson'S ResearchTRANSFORMING PARKINSON'S RESEARCH TOWARD A CURE | New York, NY | $25K | 2022 |
| Immigrants' Assistance Center IncGENERAL SUPPORT | New Bedford, MA | $25K | 2022 |
| Quebec-Labrador Foundation IncGENERAL SUPPORT: BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION | Ipswich, MA | $25K | 2022 |
| Centro Comunitario De TrabajadoresCENTRO COMUNITARIO DE TRABAJADORES, INC. | New Bedford, MA | $25K | 2022 |
| Community Foundation Of The Virgin Islands IncVIPCA MARINE APPRENTICESHIP | St Thomas | $25K | 2022 |
| Dennison Memorial Community CenterDENNISON ACADEMIC SUPPORT PROGRAM | New Bedford, MA | $25K | 2022 |
| Pocasset Pokenoket Landtrust Indigenous Peoples NetworkINDIGENOUS ROOTS FOREVER | Cranston, RI | $25K | 2022 |
| Red TomatoRED TOMATO GROWS AS A MORE EFFECTIVE LEADER AND STORYTELLER IN THE GOOD FOOD MOVEMENT | Providence, RI | $25K | 2022 |
| Ywca Of Southeastern MassachusettsWOMEN AND GIRLS HEALTH EQUITY | New Bedford, MA | $25K | 2022 |
| Tufts Medical Center TrustINKER FAMILY FUND 2022 | Boston, MA | $25K | 2022 |
| Nativity Preparatory School New BedfordGENERAL SUPPORT | New Bedford, MA | $25K | 2022 |
| Youth Opportunities Unlimited IncGENERAL SUPPORT | New Bedford, MA | $25K | 2022 |
| People Acting In Community Endeavors (Pace) IncPACE YOUTHBUILD NEW BEDFORD | New Bedford, MA | $25K | 2022 |
| New Bedford Museum & Art Center Inc Dba New Bedford Art MuseumartworksNBAM/ARTWORKS! GENERAL OPERATIONS & EXPANSION PROJECT | New Bedford, MA | $25K | 2022 |
| North American Marine AllianceGENERAL SUPPORT FOR WORK TO STOP THE PRIVATIZATION AND CORPORATE TAKEOVER OF THE OCEAN AND FISHERIES | Gloucester, MA | $25K | 2022 |