The Rands Foundation
Westwood, Massachusetts · EIN 870757900 · Private foundation
Based in Westwood, Massachusetts, The Rands Foundation has awarded $3.8M across 141 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2024. Its largest grant on record went to Esperanza Academy. This public overview covers its focus areas, selected grant examples, and application guidance.
What The Rands Foundation funds
The Rands Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on education, environment & conservation, faith-based (christian), food & agriculture, higher education, and related causes.
Populations it has supported include youth pop.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Esperanza Academy General Operating Support | Lawrence, MA | $250K | 2024 |
| Higher Achievement Program General Operating Support | Washington, DC | $100K | 2024 |
| Foundation for Metrowest General Operating Support | Natick, MA | $100K | 2020 |
How to apply for funding from The Rands Foundation
The Rands 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 The Rands Foundation
- Does The Rands Foundation accept grant applications?
- The Rands 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 The Rands Foundation fund?
- The Rands Foundation's grants focus on education. Example recipients include Esperanza Academy, Higher Achievement Program, Foundation for Metrowest. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does The Rands Foundation give in grants?
- The Rands Foundation reported $630K in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $3.8M over 141 grants.
- Where is The Rands Foundation located?
- The Rands Foundation is based in Westwood, Massachusetts. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 870757900.
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