The Perkin Fund
South Hamilton, Massachusetts · EIN 136222498 · Private foundation
Based in South Hamilton, Massachusetts, The Perkin Fund has awarded $8.1M across 204 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2024. Its largest grant on record went to Dublin School. This public overview covers its focus areas, selected grant examples, and application guidance.
What The Perkin Fund funds
The Perkin Fund's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, environment & conservation, faith-based (christian), health care, higher education, and related causes.
Populations it has supported include children, men boys.
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.
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dublin School CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Dublin, NH | $250K | 2023 |
| Rectory School CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Pomfret, CT | $200K | 2024 |
| Pingree School CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Hamilton, MA | $115K | 2023 |
How to apply for funding from The Perkin Fund
From The Perkin Fund's IRS Form 990-PF, on how it handles applications:
Verify the current process on the foundation's own materials before sending anything.
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Frequently asked questions about The Perkin Fund
- Does The Perkin Fund accept grant applications?
- Yes — The Perkin Fund's IRS filing describes an application process. Confirm the current details directly with the foundation before applying.
- What does The Perkin Fund fund?
- The Perkin Fund's grants focus on arts & culture. Example recipients include Dublin School, Rectory School, Pingree School. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does The Perkin Fund give in grants?
- The Perkin Fund reported $1.4M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $8.1M over 204 grants.
- Where is The Perkin Fund located?
- The Perkin Fund is based in South Hamilton, Massachusetts. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 136222498.
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