The Harpswell Foundation
EIN 043474498Total Given 2016–2020
$45K
6 grants · $9K avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$5K
typical small grants · $5K–$5K
grant size
0%
transactional · single-year
repeat
$10.0M
Assets (2024)
6
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Contact Person
GUILD OF BOSTON ARTISTS
Phone
(917) 273-1793
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $35K | $5.5M | $843K | 4 |
| 2020 | $10K | $8.3M | $610K | 2 |
| 2022 | N/A | $8.4M | $992K | N/A |
| 2023 | N/A | $9.1M | $817K | N/A |
| 2024 | N/A | $10.0M | $1.1M | N/A |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 6 grants on record
Minimum
$3K
25th Pctl
$5K
Median
$5K
Average
$8K
75th Pctl
$5K
Maximum
$22K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
SK
Shelly Kessler
Chair
Leadership
JS
Jacyl Shaw
Executive Director
Leadership
DR
David Roe
Treasurer
Leadership
RL
Renay Loper
Secretary
Leadership
JL
Jojo Lam
Trustee
PB
Penny Burtt
Trustee
JS
Jonathan Saunders
Trustee
ME
Marie Eckstein
Trustee
NM
Navin Moul
Trustee
AP
Alison Pavia
Trustee
AL
Alan Lightman
Trustee
AV
Anastasia Vrachnos
Trustee
CE
Chandy Eng
Trustee
SR
Sopheap Ros
Trustee
SK
Shelly Kessler
Board Chair
Leadership
PB
Penny Burtt
Trustee
AL
Alan Lightman
Trustee
CP
Clara Peron
Trustee
DR
David Roe
Trustee
JL
Jojo Lam
Trustee
JS
Jonathan Saunders
Trustee
ME
Marie Eckstein
Trustee
NM
Navin Moul
Trustee
RL
Renay Loper
Trustee
RS
Ros Sopheap
Trustee
AP
Alison Pavia
Trustee
AL
Alan Lightman
Chairman
Leadership
RS
Ros Sopheap
Trustee
YK
Yim Kalyan
Trustee
SK
Shelly Kessler
Trustee
RL
Renay Loper
Trustee
ES
Elyse Lightman Samuel
Trustee
NM
Navin Moul
Trustee
JL
Jojo Lam
Trustee
JS
Jonathan Saunders
Trustee
KL
Kara Lightman
Trustee
ME
Marie Eckstein
Trustee
DR
David Roe
Trustee
CP
Clara Peron
Trustee
AL
Alan Lightman
Chairman
Leadership
JS
Jonathan Saunders
Trustee
ES
Elyse Lightman Samuels
Trustee
DR
David Roe
Trustee
CP
Clara Peron
Trustee
YK
Yim Kalyan
Trustee
SK
Shelly Kessler
Trustee
RL
Renay Loper
Trustee
NM
Navin Moul
Trustee
ME
Marie Eckstein
Trustee
KL
Kara Lightman
Trustee
JL
Jojo Lam
Trustee
DR
David Roe
Trustee
KL
Kara Lightman
Trustee
ES
Elyse Lightman Samuels
Trustee
JL
Jean Lightman
Trustee
AL
Alan Lightman
Trustee
RA
Rangita De Silva De Alwis
Trustee
Grants Awarded (6 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guild of Boston Artists | Boston, MA | $22,000 | SUPPORT OF BOSTON ARTISTS | 2016 |
| Central Square Theater | Cambridge, MA | $5,196 | SUPPORT OF COMMUNITY THEATER | 2016 |
| Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights | Washington Dc, DC | $5,000 | FUNDING FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES | 2020 |
| Naacp Legal Defense and Education Fund | New York, NY | $5,000 | FUNDING FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES | 2020 |
| Emerson Umbrella | Concord, MA | $5,000 | FUNDING FOR ART EDUCATION PROGRAMS | 2016 |
| Primary Source | Watertown, MA | $3,000 | FUNDING FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES | 2016 |