John W & Clara C Higgins Foundation

EIN 046026914

Worcester, MA 01608 |(508) 459-8000

Total Given 2017–2024
$786K
385 grants · $98K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$1K
typical micro grants · $500–$2K
grant size
48%
supporter · 80/166 multi-year
repeat
$3.3M
Assets (2024)
166
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Arts & Culture

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No — Preselected Only
Contact Person SEE ATTACHED
Phone (508) 459-8000

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2017 $85K $2.0M $136K 1
2018 $94K $1.8M $148K 79
2019 N/A $2.3M $109K N/A
2020 $104K $2.7M $94K 76
2021 $138K $3.1M $54K 82
2022 $137K $2.2M $62K 56
2023 $120K $2.7M $97K 47
2024 $108K $3.3M $420K 44

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 385 grants on record

Minimum
$100
25th Pctl
$500
Median
$1K
Average
$2K
75th Pctl
$2K
Maximum
$85K

Geographic Distribution

US Grant Distribution Map

Officers & Directors

VW
Veronica Wilding-White Winters 8+ yrs
Trustee
HW
Heather J Wilding 4 yrs
Trustee
ST
Sumner B Tilton Jr 2 yrs
Power of Attorney

Grants Awarded (385 total)

Purpose
See Attached Worcester, MA $85,001 SEE ATTACHED 2017
Animal Humane Association of New Me Albuquerque, NM $11,000 2021 WILDING-WHITE (JAMES) 2021
Animal Humane Association of New Me Albuquerque, NM $11,000 WW 2022 GRANT - GENERAL (JAMES) 2022
Animal Humane Association of New Me Albuquerque, NM $10,000 GENERAL SUPPORT - JAMES 2023
Animal Humane Association of New Mexico Albuqerque, NM $10,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2024
Artist Organized Art Inc West Hatfield, MA $7,500 GENERAL SUPPORT - HANNAH/JESSICA 2023
College of the Atlantic Bar Harbor, ME $7,000 2021 GRANT HIGGINS NULL - EHN GENERA 2021
Artist Organized Art Inc West Hatfield, MA $7,000 GENERAL - 2022 GRANT - HIGGINS / NUL 2022
Emily Harvey Foundation Old Saybrook, CT $6,500 GENERAL SUPPORT - HANNAH/JESSICA 2023
Artist Organized Art Inc West Hatfield, MA $6,000 2021 GRANT - HIGGINS NULL (HANNAH) 2021
Flagstaff International Relief Effo Flagstaff, AZ $6,000 2021 GRANT - WILDING-WHITE (VERONICA 2021
Greater Albuquerque Habitat for Hum Albuquerque, NM $6,000 2021 WILDING WHITE (JAMES) 2021
Wild Spirit Wolf Sanctuary Pkacan Ramah, NM $6,000 2021 WILDING WHITE (JAMES) 2021
College of the Atlantic Bar Harbor, ME $6,000 2022 GRANT HIGGINS/NULL (JACOB)2,50 2022
Wild Spirit Wolf Sanctuary Pkacan Ramah, NM $6,000 WW 2022 GRANT - GENERAL (JAMES) 2022
Animal Humane Association of New Me Albuquerque, NM $5,778 WW 2020 GIFT (FRED) 2020
Greater Albuquerque Habitat for Hum Albuquerque, NM $5,778 WW 2020 GIFT (FRED) 2020
Wild Spirit Wolf Sanctuary Pkacan Ramah, NM $5,777 WW 2020 GIFT (FRED) 2020
Farm & Wilderness Foundation Plymouth, VT $5,667 WW 2021 GRANT (CARTER) 2021
Greater Albuquerque Habitat for Hum Albuquerque, NM $5,650 WW 2022 GRANT - GENERAL (JAMES) 2022
Wild Spirit Wolf Sanctuary Pka Candy Ramah, NM $5,250 GENERAL SUPPORT 2024
Greater Albuquerque Habitat for Humanity Albuquerque, NM $5,250 GENERAL SUPPORT 2024
Animal Humane Association of New Me Albuquerque, NM $5,222 WW 2018 GIFT (FRED) 2018
Greater Albuquerque Habitat for Hum Albuquerque, NM $5,222 WW 2018 GIFT (FRED) 2018
Wild Spirit Wolf Sanctuary Pkacan Ramah, NM $5,222 WW 2018 GIFT (FRED) 2018