Private foundation · Ipswich, MA

The Echo Charitable Foundation

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Typical grant size
$1K – $2K – $10K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
16
Repeat grantees
12
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2024 990-PF

Leadership · from 2024 990-PF

Mary B Ffolliott
TRUSTEE
Stacy B Miller
TRUSTEE

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part VII. Officers, directors, and trustees as reported by the foundation.

Payout rate · TY 2024
2177.6%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'13
'14
'21
'22
'23
'24
96
Total grants awarded
$1.2M
Total amount
$13K
Average grant
$202K
Largest grant

Giving by year

2024
$229K
13 grants
2023
$304K
14 grants
2022
$179K
18 grants
2021
$366K
19 grants
2014
$92K
14 grants
2013
$50K
18 grants

Top recipients

6 grants · MA · ✓ Exact match
$308K
Ipswich River Watershed Assoc
6 grants · MA
$276K
1 grant · MA · ✓ Exact match
$100K
2 grants · MA · ✓ Exact match
$80K
Mass Association of Conservation Commissioners
4 grants · MA
$80K
4 grants · MA · ✓ Exact match
$65K
Massachusette Association of Conservation Commissioners
2 grants · MA
$54K
3 Sisters Garden Project
1 grant · MA
$50K
Mass Audubon Society
4 grants · MA
$44K
4 grants · MA · ✓ Exact match
$25K

Recipient names are as reported on the 990-PF. ✓ Exact match = EIN matched to IRS records by exact name + state; ≈ likely match = EIN inferred from a closely similar name. The recipient EIN is never stated on the form — it is DoubleNine’s match.

Recent grants · most recent filings first

Ipswich River Watershed Assoc
ENVIRONMENTAL
MA · TY 2024
$115K
Three Sisters Garden Project
ENVIRONMENTAL
MA · TY 2024
$55K
Mass Association of Conservation Commissioners
ENVIRONMENTAL
MA · TY 2024
$20K
Mass Audubon Society
ANIMAL WELFARE
MA · TY 2024
$11K
Massachusetts Rivers Alliance
ENVIRONMENTAL
MA · TY 2024
$10K
Ipswich Humane Group
ANIMAL WELFARE
MA · TY 2024
$3K
Native Plant Trust Inc
ENVIRONMENTAL
MA · TY 2024
$3K
Peabody Essex Museum
CULTURAL
MA · TY 2024
$3K
Manchester Essex Conservation Trust
ENVIRONMENTAL
MA · TY 2024
$3K
Center for Northern Woodlands Education
ENVIRONMENTAL
NH · TY 2024
$2K
Cape Ann Vernal Pond Team
ENVIRONMENTAL
MA · TY 2024
$2K
Sweet Paws Rescue
ANIMAL WELFARE
MA · TY 2024
$1K
Cantemus Chamber Chorus
CULTURAL
MA · TY 2024
$500
Sweet Paws Rescue
ANIMAL WELFARE
MA · TY 2023
$202K
Ipswich River Watershed Assoc
ENVIRONMENTAL
MA · TY 2023
$50K
Mass Association of Conservation Commissioners
ENVIRONMENTAL
MA · TY 2023
$20K
Mass Audubon Society
ANIMAL WELFARE
MA · TY 2023
$11K
Massachusetts Rivers Alliance
ENVIRONMENTAL
MA · TY 2023
$6K
Manchester Essex Conservation Trust
ENVIRONMENTAL
MA · TY 2023
$5K
Ipswich Humane Group
ANIMAL WELFARE
MA · TY 2023
$3K
Peabody Essex Museum
CULTURAL
MA · TY 2023
$2K
Native Plant Trust Inc
ENVIRONMENTAL
MA · TY 2023
$2K
The Nature Conservancy Mass Chapter
ENVIRONMENTAL
VA · TY 2023
$1K
Trustees of Reservations
ENVIRONMENTAL
MA · TY 2023
$1K
Cape Ann Vernal Pond Team
ENVIRONMENTAL
MA · TY 2023
$1K
Center for Northern Woodlands Education
ENVIRONMENTAL
NH · TY 2023
$1K
Cantemus Chamber Chorus
CULTURAL
MA · TY 2023
$500
Ipswich River Watershed Assoc
ENVIRONMENTAL
MA · TY 2022
$50K
3 Sisters Garden Project
ENVIRONMENTAL
MA · TY 2022
$50K
Cape Ann Vernal Pond Team
ENVIRONMENTAL
MA · TY 2022
$22K
Mass Association of Conservation Commissioners
ENVIRONMENTAL
MA · TY 2022
$20K
Mass Audubon Society
ANIMAL WELFARE
MA · TY 2022
$11K
Massachusetts Rivers Alliance
ENVIRONMENTAL
MA · TY 2022
$6K
Manchester Essex Conservation Trust
ENVIRONMENTAL
MA · TY 2022
$3K
Peabody Essex Museum
CULTURAL
MA · TY 2022
$3K
Ocean River Institute
ENVIRONMENTAL
MA · TY 2022
$3K
Ipswich Humane Group
ANIMAL WELFARE
MA · TY 2022
$3K
Sweet Paws Rescue
ANIMAL WELFARE
MA · TY 2022
$2K
The Nature Conservancy
ENVIRONMENTAL
VA · TY 2022
$2K
Native Plant Trust Inc
ENVIRONMENTAL
MA · TY 2022
$2K
Trustees of Reservations
ENVIRONMENTAL
MA · TY 2022
$1K
Center for Norther Woodlands Education
ENVIRONMENTAL
NH · TY 2022
$1K
Wild Seed Project
ENVIRONMENTAL
ME · TY 2022
$500
Cantemus Chamber Chorus
CULTURAL
MA · TY 2022
$500
Wgbh Educational Foundation
CULTURAL
MA · TY 2022
$500
Sweet Paws Rescue
ANIMAL WELFARE
MA · TY 2021
$102K
Essex County Greenbelt Association
ENVIRONMENTAL
MA · TY 2021
$100K
Ipswich River Watershed Assoc
ENVIRONMENTAL
MA · TY 2021
$50K
Cape Ann Vernal Pond Team
ENVIRONMENTAL
MA · TY 2021
$40K
Mass Association of Conservation Commissioners
ENVIRONMENTAL
MA · TY 2021
$20K

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV. Up to 50 most recent grants shown.