Private foundation (trust)EIN 136222498Est. 1967-08

THE PERKIN FUND

SOUTH HAMILTON, MA 01982

Accepts unsolicited proposals

Total Assets

$32.1M

FY 2024

Annual Giving

$1.5M

FY 2024

Grants Made

37

FY 2024

Avg Grant

$40K

FY 2024

Grant Range

$3K–$200K

Typical

Deadlines

March 15 and september 15 of each cale…

Applications

Financial Snapshot

2024 filing

Total Revenue

$818K

Total Expenses

$1.8M

Qualifying Distributions

$1.7M

Distributable Amount

$1.5M

Min. Investment Return

$1.6M

Undistributed Income

$1.0M

Payout rate 100%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.100%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

37 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $3K through median $25K to maximum $200K, 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 2020 to 2024. Peak $1.5M in 2023. Hover bars for details.

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

Top Recipients

137 grants

PINGREE SCHOOL
$430K
4 grants
RECTORY SCHOOL
$300K
2 grants
CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL BOSTON
$275K
4 grants
DUBLIN SCHOOL
$250K
1 grant
FORT TICONDEROGA
$230K
3 grants
CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL NEW ORLEANS
$225K
3 grants
GEORGE POCOCK ROWING FOUNDATION
$225K
3 grants
BOYS CLUB OF NEW YORK
$185K
4 grants

Grant Size Distribution

137 grants

<$10K
23
grants
$10–50K
84
grants
$50–250K
30
grants
$250K–1M
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

13 states

Massachusetts
$1.7M
30% of total
New York
$1.6M
29% of total
Connecticut
$768K
14% of total
Louisiana
$385K
7% of total
Washington
$308K
6% of total
New Hampshire
$285K
5% of total
North Carolina
$175K
3% of total
Rhode Island
$140K
3% of total
Vermont
$115K
2% of total
Wisconsin
$50K
1% of total

+3 more states

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