Private Foundation

HENRY DAVID THOREAU FOUNDATION INC

HENRY DAVID THOREAU FOUNDATION INC, of SOMERVILLE, MA, is a Private Foundation tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2024 filing shows $352K in revenue, $697K in expenses, $12.4M in total assets. IRS filings disclose 206 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $2.2M.

EIN: 042077934 SOMERVILLE, MA Elementary & Secondary Schools NTEE: B20 Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$352K
Total Expenses$697K
Total Assets$12.4M
Grants Given206
Grant Total$2.2M
Filing Years2020–2024

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Accepts applications Published application instructions on its 2024 Form 990-PF.

Sometimes funds new orgs 18% of recent recipients were first-time grantees (2022–2024).

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Sample Grants Given

SAVANNAH STATE UNIVERSITY
SAVANNAH, GA · 2024
GRANT
$40,000
CORNELL UNIVERSITY
ITHICA, NY · 2024
GRANT
$40,000
UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT FOUNDATION
BURLINGTON, VT · 2024
GRANT
$38,300
HARVARD COLLEGE
CAMBRIDGE, MA · 2024
SCHOLARSHIP
$26,000
DARTMOUTH COLLEGE
HANOVER, NH · 2024
SCHOLARSHIP
$25,885

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Officers & Directors

SCHOLARSHIP COMMITTE David R Magnussen
PRESIDENT, SECRETARY, TRUSTEE & EXECU Jennifer P Galvin
TREASURER & TRUSTEE John R Galvin
SCHOLARSHIP COMMITTE Marilee Jones
TRUSTEE Scott Ellis

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Top Grant Purposes

Education
$1,480,713 175 grants
General Support
$660,524 24 grants
Unspecified
$66,500 6 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $352K $697K $12.4M
2023 $470K $655K $11.8M
2022 $1.3M $659K $11.1M
2021 $2.0M $644K $13.1M
2020 $826K $526K $12.2M

Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue declined from $826K to $352K (-57%), with total assets most recently reported at $12.4M.

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Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in CA, CT, FL, GA, IL, IN, and 4 other states.

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