Private foundation · Boston, MA

The Rowe Foundation Inc

View org profile →Find similar funders →Open to proposals
Typical grant size
$5K $9K $31K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
6
Repeat grantees
5
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2024 990-PF

DeadlinesNONE
ContactPETER A WILSON · 6174809594
MaterialsAPPLICATION AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST
Restrictions501(C)(3) ORGANIZATIONS

Leadership · from 2024 990-PF

Peter a Wilson
PRESIDENT/TREASURER
Mark M Christopher
SECRETARY/DIRECTOR
Matthew R Hillery
DIRECTOR

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

Payout rate · TY 2024
80.9%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24
22
Total grants awarded
$330K
Total amount
$15K
Average grant
$35K
Largest grant

Giving by year

2024
$110K
7 grants
2021
$110K
8 grants
2020
$110K
7 grants

Top recipients

French Library & Cultural Center Inc
3 grants · MA
$105K
3 grants · MA · ✓ Exact match
$105K
3 grants · MA · ✓ Exact match
$54K
The Action Center
3 grants · CO
$24K
3 grants · DC · ✓ Exact match
$20K
2 grants · CO · ✓ Exact match
$10K
3 grants · MA · ✓ Exact match
$6K
1 grant · CO · ✓ Exact match
$3K
Africaid Inc
1 grant · CO
$3K

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

French Library & Cultural Center Inc
GENERAL SUPPORT
MA · TY 2024
$35K
Emerson College
GENERAL SUPPORT
MA · TY 2024
$35K
Wellspring House Inc
GENERAL SUPPORT
MA · TY 2024
$18K
American Rivers
GENERAL SUPPORT
DC · TY 2024
$10K
The Action Center
GENERAL SUPPORT
CO · TY 2024
$7K
Daring Girls
GENERAL AND UNRESTRICTED
CO · TY 2024
$3K
Rosie's Place
GENERAL SUPPORT
MA · TY 2024
$2K
French Library & Cultural Center Inc
GENERAL SUPPORT
MA · TY 2021
$35K
Emerson College
GENERAL SUPPORT
MA · TY 2021
$35K
Wellspring House Inc
GENERAL SUPPORT
MA · TY 2021
$18K
The Action Center
GENERAL SUPPORT
CO · TY 2021
$7K
Rocky Mountain Youth Corps
GENERAL SUPPORT
CO · TY 2021
$5K
American Rivers
GENERAL SUPPORT
DC · TY 2021
$5K
Africaid Inc
GENERAL SUPPORT
CO · TY 2021
$3K
Rosie's Place
GENERAL SUPPORT
MA · TY 2021
$2K
Emerson College
GENERAL SUPPORT
MA · TY 2020
$35K
French Library & Cultural Center Inc
GENERAL SUPPORT
MA · TY 2020
$35K
Wellspring House Inc
GENERAL SUPPORT
MA · TY 2020
$18K
The Action Center
GENERAL SUPPORT
CO · TY 2020
$10K
American Rivers
GENERAL SUPPORT
DC · TY 2020
$5K
Rocky Mountain Youth Corps
GENERAL SUPPORT
CO · TY 2020
$5K
Rosie's Place
GENERAL SUPPORT
MA · TY 2020
$2K

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