MacPherson Fund Inc
EIN 046043096Total Given 2016–2023
$345K
199 grants · $43K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$1K
typical micro grants · $1K–$1K
grant size
67%
deep partner · 45/67 multi-year
repeat
$1.1M
Assets (2023)
67
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(781) 707-7719
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $66K | $1.2M | $-11K | 34 |
| 2017 | $61K | $1.1M | $10K | 38 |
| 2018 | $60K | $1.0M | $11K | 36 |
| 2019 | N/A | $1.1M | $26K | N/A |
| 2020 | $53K | $963K | $44K | 32 |
| 2022 | $52K | $990K | $34K | 30 |
| 2023 | $53K | $1.1M | $33K | 29 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 199 grants on record
Minimum
$500
25th Pctl
$1K
Median
$1K
Average
$2K
75th Pctl
$1K
Maximum
$20K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
CC
Cordelia M Carroll
7+ yrs
President
Leadership
GC
George H Carroll
7+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
MC
MacPherson CB Carroll
7+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
CC
Cordelia M Carroll
7+ yrs
President
Leadership
GC
George H Carroll
7+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
MC
MacPherson CB Carroll
7+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
CC
Cordelia M Carroll
7+ yrs
President
Leadership
GC
George H Carroll
7+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
MC
MacPherson CB Carroll
7+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
CC
Cordelia M Carroll
7+ yrs
President
Leadership
GC
George H Carroll
7+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
MC
MacPherson CB Carroll
7+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
CC
Cordelia M Carroll
7+ yrs
President
Leadership
GC
George H Carroll
7+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
MC
MacPherson CB Carroll
7+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
CC
Cordelia M Carroll
7+ yrs
President
Leadership
GC
George H Carroll
7+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
MC
MacPherson CB Carroll
7+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
CC
Cordelia M Carroll
7+ yrs
President
Leadership
GC
George H Carroll
7+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
MC
MacPherson CB Carroll
7+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
Grants Awarded (199 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Childrens Hospital | Boston, MA | $20,000 | General Fund | 2022 |
| Children's Hospital Trust | Boston, MA | $20,000 | General fund | 2023 |
| Franconia Ski Club | Franconia, NH | $16,666 | General Fund | 2016 |
| Childrens Hospital | Boston, MA | $15,000 | General Fund | 2020 |
| Children's Hospital Trust | Boston, MA | $15,000 | General fund | 2018 |
| Childrens Hospital | Boston, MA | $10,000 | General Fund | 2016 |
| Childrens Hospital | Boston, MA | $10,000 | General Fund | 2017 |
| Needham Pre School ECCPTC | Needham, MA | $3,500 | General Fund | 2017 |
| Needham Pre School ECCPTC | Needham, MA | $3,500 | General Fund | 2018 |
| Texas Children Hospital | Houston, TX | $3,000 | General Fund | 2020 |
| Reach | Waltham, MA | $3,000 | Capital Campaign | 2016 |
| Reach | Waltham, MA | $3,000 | Capital Campaign | 2017 |
| Reach | Waltham, MA | $3,000 | Capital Campaign | 2018 |
| Cause Fund Inc | Medfield, MA | $2,000 | General Fund | 2020 |
| Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health | Boston, MA | $2,000 | General Fund | 2020 |
| High Spirit Community Farm | Cambridge, MA | $2,000 | General Fund | 2020 |
| Reach | Waltham, MA | $2,000 | Capital Campaign | 2020 |
| The Church of the Redeemer | Chestnut Hill, MA | $2,000 | General fund | 2020 |
| Tuberous Sclerosis Alliance | Silver Spring, MD | $2,000 | General Fund | 2020 |
| High Spirit Community Farm | Cambridge, MA | $2,000 | General Fund | 2022 |
| The Church of the Redeemer | Chestnut Hill, MA | $2,000 | General fund | 2022 |
| Tuberous Sclerosis Alliance | Silver Spring, MD | $2,000 | General Fund | 2022 |
| High Spirit Community Farm | Cambridge, MA | $2,000 | General Fund | 2023 |
| The Church of the Redeemer | Chestnut Hill, MA | $2,000 | General fund | 2023 |
| Tuberous Sclerosis Alliance | Silver Spring, MD | $2,000 | General Fund | 2023 |