Frances R Dewing Foundation 7600-Xxxxxx15480

Boston, MA 02108 EIN 046114839 6175231635

Total Given 2016–2023
$1.1M
151 grants · $141K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$5K
typical small grants · $2K–$10K
grant size
17%
balanced · 18/103 multi-year
repeat
$3.6M
Assets · 2021
103
Distinct recipients

Focus Areas

Education Arts & Culture Environment Community Development Science & Research

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals Unknown
Contact Person FRANCES R DEWING FOUNDATION
Phone 6175231635
Deadlines ACCEPTS APPLICATIONS ALL YEAR; DEADLINES FOR MEETINGS ARE APRIL 1 AND OCTOBER 1.
How to Apply 5 COPIES OF SUMMARY PROPOSAL OF PROJECT WITH DETAILED DESCRIPTION, BUDGET AND SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIALS.
Restrictions EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION, AGES 2 - 12. EXCLUDES FUNDING FOR CAPITAL CAMPAIGNS, OPERATING EXPENSES AND GENERAL FUNDS.

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2016 $137K $2.5M $622K 28
2017 $150K $2.7M $545K 19
2018 $153K $2.4M $164K 18
2019 N/A $3.0M $119K N/A
2020 $121K $3.2M $343K 27
2021 $213K $3.6M $46K 22
2022 $169K $3.1M $47K 19
2023 $181K $3.3M $82K 18

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 151 grants on record

Minimum
$457
25th Pctl
$2K
Median
$5K
Average
$7K
75th Pctl
$10K
Maximum
$42K

Geographic Distribution

US Grant Distribution Map

Officers & Directors

RA
Roger C Avery 8+ yrs
Trustee, Treasurer Leadership
HS
Heather Swift 3 yrs
Trustee
MC
Margaret Corley 8+ yrs
Trustee
AA
Ann Z Avery 8+ yrs
Trustee
ML
Marilyn London-Ewing 4 yrs
Trustee
NR
Nicole Rousmaniere 9+ yrs
Foundation Manager

Grants Awarded (151 total)

Purpose
The Faraday Foundation Inc Wichita, KS $41,500 20 EPISODES TA-DO FOR 2017
The Faraday Foundation Inc Wichita, KS $39,000 SCIENTIFIC INNOVATION AND 2018
Foundation for Dane County Parks Madison, WI $25,461 LEARN TO OUTDOOR EDUCATION 2023
Ft Thomas Unified School District #7 Ft Thomas, AZ $25,000 MISTER G APACHE LANGUAGE 2023
Stamford Museum and Nature Center Inc Stamford, CT $25,000 OFF THE TRAIL FOR SQUEAK & 2022
Ngage New Mexico Las Cruces, NM $25,000 VAMOS NINOS MOBIL MUSEUM 2022
Saltwater Classroom Camden, ME $22,000 SALTWATER CLASSROOM APP & 2023
Hitchcock Center for the Amherst, MA $20,000 ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION 2018
Children'S Museum of the Lowcountry Charlston, SC $20,000 PROMOTE EXPERIENCES THAT 2018
Children'S Museum of the Lowcountry Charlston, SC $20,000 CHARITABLE PURPOSES 2017
American International College Springfield, MA $20,000 CHARITABLE PURPOSES 2017
Northside Education Foundation San Antonio, TX $19,190 BOOKS FOR PRE-K CLASSROOM 2021
William King Museum of Art Abingdon, VA $18,958 LITTLE LAMBS FIBER ARTS 2021
Falls Church-McLean Children'S Center Falls Church, VA $17,770 FOREST DAYS OUTDOOR 2022
Peoria Park District Peoria, IL $16,000 DEVELOPMENT OF A DISCOVERY 2016
Journeys in Education Inc Peterborough, NH $15,200 MARIPOSA MUSEUM FOUND 2021
Charles River Conservancy Inc Cambridge, MA $15,100 INTERACTIVE MATH LEARNING 2021
Amazement Square Lynchburg, VA $15,000 DEVELOPMENT OF VIRTUAL 2020
Camden Early Childhood Center Camden, IN $15,000 PURCHASE OF K-2 ACTION 2021
Lee Pesky Learning Center Inc Boise, ID $15,000 PATHWAYS TO LITERACY 2021
Odessa-Montour Central School Odessa, NY $15,000 UPGRADE SENSORY WALK & 2021
School Mindfulness Project Philadelphia, PA $15,000 SMPEACEFUL SCHOOL PROGRAM 2023
Avalon Village Highland Park, MI $14,958 EVERY CHILD IS A GENIUS 2022
Stepping Stones Museum for Children Norwalk, CT $14,750 WEEKLONG VIRTUAL STEAM 2020
City Garden Montessori St Louis, MO $13,107 EDUCATION TO DIVERSE 2018