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Katherine L W And Winthrop M Crane Foundation is a private trust based in BOSTON, MA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1996. The principal officer is Taylor Ganson & Perrin. It holds total assets of $1.6M. Annual income is reported at $773K. Total assets have decreased from $2.2M in 2011 to $1.2M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Massachusetts and Connecticut. According to available records, Katherine L W And Winthrop M Crane Foundation has made 287 grants totaling $961K, with a median grant of $3K. Annual giving has grown from $154K in 2020 to $186K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $422K distributed across 120 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $250 to $16K, with an average award of $3K. The foundation has supported 81 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Massachusetts, Connecticut, Kentucky, which account for 88% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 12 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$500
Median Grant
$3K
Average Grant
$4K
Largest Grant
$15K
Based on 56 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Katherine L W And Winthrop M Crane Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 287 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MA, CT, KY.
Katherine L W And Winthrop M Crane Foundation has distributed a total of $961K across 287 grants. The median grant size is $3K, with an average of $3K. Individual grants have ranged from $250 to $16K.
Katherine L W And Winthrop M Crane Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Katherine L W And Winthrop M Crane Foundation is headquartered in BOSTON, MA. While based in MA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 12 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Katherine A Francis | Executive Director,Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| John A Leith | Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$234K
Total Assets
$1.2M
Fair Market Value
$3.4M
Net Worth
$1.2M
Grants Paid
$186K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$126K
Distribution Amount
$159K
Total: $880K
Total Grants
287
Total Giving
$961K
Average Grant
$3K
Median Grant
$3K
Unique Recipients
81
Most Common Grant
$3K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cornerstone Foundation IncGeneral purposes | Vernon, CT | $5K | 2023 |
| Alliance Of HopeFor General purposes | Evanston, IL | $2K | 2023 |
| Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation25% to purchase fuel for citizens for heat; 75% to assist citizens in need of housing | Sheffield, MA | $15K | 2023 |
| Dalton Community Recreation AssociationGeneral purposes | Dalton, MA | $11K | 2023 |
| Berkshire Natural Resources Council IncFunds used to support "High Road" Initiative. | Lenox, MA | $8K | 2023 |
| Christian Center Of Pittsfield IncGeneral purposes | Pittsfield, MA | $6K | 2023 |
| Great Barrington Land ConservancyGeneral purposes | Great Barrington, MA | $5K | 2023 |
| North Star Family ServicesGeneral purposes | Leominster, MA | $5K | 2023 |
| Berkshire Grown FundGeneral purposes | Great Barrington, MA | $5K | 2023 |
| Boston Symphony OrchestraGeneral purposes (for Day in the Arts Program) | Boston, MA | $5K | 2023 |
| Elizabeth Freeman CenterGeneral purposes | Pittsfield, MA | $5K | 2023 |
| The Performance ProjectGeneral purposes | Northampton, MA | $5K | 2023 |
| Roots Rising Co Alchey InitiativeGeneral purposes (Farm Based Youth Development) | Pittsfield, MA | $5K | 2023 |
| Elder Services Of Berkshire CountyGeneral purposes | Pittsfield, MA | $5K | 2023 |
| Covenant Soup Kitchen St Paul'S ChurchGeneral purposes (for Covenant Soup Kitchen and tooth fund) | Willimantic, CT | $4K | 2023 |
| Sugarfoot Farm Rescuegeneral purpose | Columbia, KY | $4K | 2023 |
| Railroad Street Youth Project IncGeneral purposes | Great Barrington, MA | $4K | 2023 |
| GreenagersGeneral purposes | South Egremont, MA | $4K | 2023 |
| Andover Fire DepartmentPurchase of 40 quilted jackets for active members of department | Andover, MA | $4K | 2023 |
| Pittsfield Boys And Girls ClubGeneral purposes | Pittsfield, MA | $4K | 2023 |
| Windrush FarmGeneral purposes (Ski Patrol) | North Andover, MA | $4K | 2023 |
| Tolland Fire DepartmentGeneral purposes | Tolland, CT | $3K | 2023 |
| Eye Of The Storm Equine Rescue CenterGeneral purposes | Stow, MA | $3K | 2023 |
| Berkshire Wildlife ServicesGeneral purposes | Hinsdale, MA | $3K | 2023 |
| Hartford Interval House IncGeneral purposes | Hartford, CT | $3K | 2023 |
| Berkshire Agricultural VenturesFor General purposes | Great Barrington, MA | $3K | 2023 |
| Housatonic River Initiative IncGeneral purposes | Lenoxdale, MA | $3K | 2023 |
| Conn Assocof Foster & Adoptive ParentsGeneral purposes | Rocky Hill, CT | $3K | 2023 |
| Compassionate Care AlsGeneral purposes | West Falmouth, MA | $3K | 2023 |
| Clark School For Hearing And SpeechGeneral purposes | Northampton, MA | $3K | 2023 |
| Berkshire Theatre GroupGeneral purposes | Pittsfield, MA | $3K | 2023 |
| Pleasant Valley And Canoe Meadows Day CampGeneral purposes | Lincoln, MA | $3K | 2023 |
| Nami Of Berkshire CountyGeneral purposes | Pittsfield, MA | $3K | 2023 |
| Nami(National Alliance On Mental Illness) Of ManchesterGeneral purposes | Manchester, CT | $3K | 2023 |
| South Congregational Church UucGeneral purposes (South Community Food Pantry) | Pittsfield, MA | $3K | 2023 |
| Hospice Care In The Berkshires IncGeneral purposes | Pittsfield, MA | $3K | 2023 |
| Second Chance Stables & Draft Rescue IncGeneral purposes | Savoy, MA | $3K | 2023 |
| Otis Preservation Trustpreserving the history and heritage of the town of Otis (restoring historic buildings) | Otis, MA | $2K | 2023 |
| Roots Teen Centergeneral purposes | North Adams, MA | $2K | 2023 |
| Animal Dreams Berkshire Humane SocietyGeneral purposes | Pittsfield, MA | $2K | 2023 |
| Berskshire Talking ChronicleGeneral purposes (United Cerebral Palsy) | Pittsfield, MA | $2K | 2023 |
| Connecticut Brain Tumor Alliancebrain tumor care and research | West Hartford, CT | $2K | 2023 |
| Dalton Free Public LibraryFor purchase of children's books | Dalton, MA | $2K | 2023 |
| Danny Boy Adoption Fund - 16 Mountain View Drive Pittsfield Ma 01201General purposes (care of elderly animals) | Pittsfield, MA | $2K | 2023 |
| Fiends Of Homeless AnimalsFor General purposes | Saunderstown, RI | $2K | 2023 |
| Foodshare 450 Woodland Avenue Bloomfield CtGeneral purposes | Bloomfield, CT | $2K | 2023 |
| Grace Community BostonCharity (meals for homeless) | Walpole, MA | $1K | 2023 |
| Autism SpeaksGeneral purposes | Boone, IA | $1K | 2023 |
| Ellington Historical Society 7 Nellie Mcknight MuseumFor General purposes | Ellington, CT | $1K | 2023 |