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Private Foundation
THE CERES FOUNDATION INC
Based in GROTON, MA, THE CERES FOUNDATION INC operates as a Private Foundation. The organization reported $5.3M in revenue, $9.4M in expenses, $169.6M in total assets for fiscal year 2024. Imperigo tracks 189 reported grants from this foundation totaling approximately $20.3M.
EIN: 912170962
GROTON, MA
Private Grantmaking Foundations
NTEE: T20
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$5.3M
Total Expenses$9.4M
Total Assets$169.6M
Grants Given189
Grant Total$20.3M
Filing Years2020–2024
Sample Grants Given
THRIVE SCHOLARS
SUPPORT THE EXPANSION OF THE THRIVE SCHOLARS' LOS ANGELES AND BOSTON PROGRAMS
$2,000,000
FRIENDSHIP SHELTER INC
SUPPORT THE HOME FOR GOOD INITIATIVE AND HENDERSON HOUSE PERMANENT SUPPORTIVE HOUSING PROGRAM
$360,000
SCHOOLHOUSE CONNECTION INC
SUPPORT THE YOUTH LEADERSHIP SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM FOR YOUTH HAVING EXPERIENCED HOMELESSNESS
$275,000
COMMUNITY ADOLESCENT RESOURCES AND EDUCATION CENTER INC
SUPPORT THE EXPANSION OF THE BARD MICROCOLLEGE PROGRAM FOR LOW-INCOME WOMEN
$250,000
LIFT INC
SUPPORT THE EXPANSION OF FINANCIAL COACHING MODEL FOR LOW-INCOME FAMILIES IN LOS ANGELES AND WASHINGTON D.C.
$200,000
Showing up to 5 of 189 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
PRESIDENT
Daniel C Milder
TREASURER
Donald B Milder
DIRECTOR
Emily B Milder
DIRECTOR
Ryan F Bradley
SECRETARY
Terri L Milder
DIRECTOR
Zachary D Milder
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5.3M | $9.4M | $169.6M |
| 2023 | $6.7M | $7.9M | $173.6M |
| 2022 | $68.1M | $7.2M | $175.2M |
| 2020 | $13.1M | $2.0M | $19.8M |
Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue declined from $13.1M to $5.3M (-59%), with total assets most recently reported at $169.6M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.
Grant Geography
Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in CA, DC, IL, MA, MD, MS, and 4 other states.
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Full geographic grant map with state-by-state breakdown available with membership.