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Private foundation · EIN 04-3217038

Katharine LW and Winthrop M Crane 3d Charitable Foundation

Boston, MA

Katharine LW and Winthrop M Crane 3d Charitable Foundation is a private foundation based in Boston, MA. On its Form 990-PF for tax year 2024, it reported $201K in grants and contributions paid across 60 grants, with $4.27M in assets (fair market value). It reports that it gives only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Its largest grants went to Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation, Roots Rising co Alchey Initiative and Dalton Community Recreation Association.

How to request funding

Gives only to preselected organizations. On its Form 990-PF, this foundation checked the box saying it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Relationships and invitations usually come first.

As reported on the foundation's Form 990-PF for tax year 2024. Requirements change; confirm with the foundation before applying.

Largest grants, tax year 2024

Historical data · not a prediction
RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Berkshire Taconic Community FoundationSheffield, MA25% to purchase fuel for citizens for heat; 75% to assist citizens in need of housing$15,000
Roots Rising co Alchey InitiativePittsfield, MAGeneral purposes (Farm Based Youth Development)$15,000
Dalton Community Recreation AssociationDalton, MAGeneral purposes$12,000
Berkshire Natural Resources Council IncLenox, MAFunds used to support "High Road" Initiative.$7,500
Boston Symphony OrchestraBoston, MAGeneral purposes (for Day in the Arts Program)$6,000
Christian Center of Pittsfield IncPittsfield, MAGeneral purposes$6,000
North Star Family ServicesLeominster, MAGeneral purposes$6,000
Elizabeth Freeman CenterPittsfield, MAGeneral purposes$5,500
Berkshire Grown FundGreat Barrington, MAGeneral purposes$5,000
Great Barrington Land ConservancyGreat Barrington, MAGeneral purposes (Riverwalk)$5,000
Cornerstone Foundation IncVernon, CTGeneral purposes$4,500
Elder Services of Berkshire CountyPittsfield, MAGeneral purposes$4,500
TG's Clubhouse co Berkshire Habitat for HumanityPittsfield, MAGeneral purpose$4,500
Crystal Lake Fire DepartmentEllington, CTPurchase of Dive Team jackets and kitchen renovations$4,450
Berkshire Agricultural VenturesGreat Barrington, MAFor General purposes$4,000
Covenant Soup Kitchen St Paul's ChurchWillimantic, CTGeneral purposes (for Covenant Soup Kitchen and tooth fund)$4,000
GreenagersSouth Egremont, MAGeneral purposes$4,000
Railroad Street Youth Project IncGreat Barrington, MAGeneral purposes$4,000
Sugarfoot Farm RescueColumbia, KYgeneral purpose$4,000
Berkshire Wildlife ServicesHinsdale, MAGeneral purposes$3,500
Compassionate Care ALSWest Falmouth, MAGeneral purposes$3,500
Eye of the Storm Equine Rescue CenterStow, MAGeneral purposes$3,500
Hartford Interval House IncHartford, CTGeneral purposes$3,500
Pittsfield Boys and Girls ClubPittsfield, MAGeneral purposes$3,500
Windrush FarmNorth Andover, MAGeneral purposes (Ski Patrol)$3,500

The 25 largest of 60 grants listed on the return. Names and purposes as reported to the IRS.

Where its grants went

Quick answers

Does Katharine LW and Winthrop M Crane 3d Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?

According to its Form 990-PF for tax year 2024, Katharine LW and Winthrop M Crane 3d Charitable Foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

How much does Katharine LW and Winthrop M Crane 3d Charitable Foundation give each year?

For tax year 2024, it reported $201,350 in grants and contributions paid (60 grants). Giving can change from year to year.

What organizations has Katharine LW and Winthrop M Crane 3d Charitable Foundation funded?

Its largest grants in tax year 2024 went to Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation (MA), $15K, Roots Rising co Alchey Initiative (MA), $15K, Dalton Community Recreation Association (MA), $12K, Berkshire Natural Resources Council Inc (MA), $7.5K and Boston Symphony Orchestra (MA), $6K.