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Private foundation (trust)EIN 222285358Est. 1980-12

The Garfield Foundation

Marion, MA 02738

Total Assets

$28.1M

FY 2023

Annual Giving

$342K

FY 2023

Grants Made

20

FY 2023

Avg Grant

$17K

FY 2023

Grant Range

$2K–$250K

Typical

Deadlines

Applications

Financial Snapshot

2023 filing

Total Revenue

$3.3M

Total Expenses

$1.6M

Qualifying Distributions

$852K

Distributable Amount

$1.4M

Min. Investment Return

$1.5M

Payout rate 59%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.59%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

20 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $2K through median $4K to maximum $250K, shown on a logarithmic scale.

Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.

Giving Over Time

4 years

Giving over time from 2017 to 2023. Peak $3.5M in 2020. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

185 grants

CLEAN PRODUCTION ACTION INC
$870K
1 grant
CLEAN PRODUCTION ACTION
$691K
1 grant
MINNEAPOLIS FOUNDATION
$585K
1 grant
MINNEAPOLIS FOUNDATION THE
$525K
1 grant
Rockefeller Family Fund
$500K
2 grants
CHILDREN'S ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH NETWORK
$471K
2 grants
CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH
$341K
2 grants
FORUM FOR THE FUTURE US
$220K
1 grant

Grant Size Distribution

185 grants

<$10K
122
grants
$10–50K
36
grants
$50–250K
23
grants
$250K–1M
4
grants
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

22 states

Massachusetts
$1.7M
23% of total
California
$1.5M
20% of total
New York
$1.3M
18% of total
Minnesota
$1.2M
17% of total
District of Columbia
$612K
8% of total
Vermont
$230K
3% of total
New Hampshire
$220K
3% of total
Maryland
$141K
2% of total
Arkansas
$75K
1% of total
Florida
$60K
1% of total

+12 more states

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