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Limestone Foundation

Boston, Massachusetts  ·  EIN 477017224  ·  Private foundation

Based in Boston, Massachusetts, Limestone Foundation has awarded $11.4M across 139 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2024. Its largest grant on record went to Center on Budget and Policy Priorities. This public overview covers its focus areas, selected grant examples, and application guidance.

$3.6M
Indexed giving (FY2020)
$41.5M
Assets (FY2020)
139
Grants tracked
2024
Latest grant in this overview

What Limestone Foundation funds

Limestone Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on community improvement, economic development, education, higher education.

Community ImprovementEconomic DevelopmentEducationHigher Education

Populations it has supported include children, rural communities.

childrenrural communities

Selected grant examples

Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Center on Budget and Policy Priorities
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
Washington, DC$541K2020
Center on Budget and Policy Priorities
GREENSTEIN FUND FOR A JUST FUTURE
Washington, DC$505K2024
Center on Budget and Policy Priorities
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
Washington, DC$460K2023

How to apply for funding from Limestone Foundation

Limestone Foundation's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request.

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Frequently asked questions about Limestone Foundation

Does Limestone Foundation accept grant applications?
Limestone Foundation's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
What does Limestone Foundation fund?
Limestone Foundation's grants focus on community improvement. Example recipients include Center on Budget and Policy Priorities. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
How much does Limestone Foundation give in grants?
Limestone Foundation reported $3.6M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $11.4M over 139 grants.
Where is Limestone Foundation located?
Limestone Foundation is based in Boston, Massachusetts. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 477017224.
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About this profile. This page is built from Limestone Foundation's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; Filings describe past activity and arrive with a lag. Financial summaries and grant records can cover different years. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Limestone Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.