Rhode Island · Private foundation
Mill Town Foundation Inc
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $75k
- Granted FY2021
- 2
- Grants FY2021
- 2
- Organizations funded FY2021
- 50%
- First-time grantees FY2021
- Median grant, FY2021
- $50,000
- Largest grant, FY2021
- $50,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 2 to 6
- FY2020 to FY2021
- States reached, FY2021
- 1
- Total assets, FY2021
- $134k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2021, 50% of the organizations Mill Town Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 67% of its grant dollars.
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2021 | 2 | $75k | 50% |
| FY2020 | 6 | $75k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 to 2021.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2020 to FY2021, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barrington Stage Company Inc | $75,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Berkshire United Way Inc | $50,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Berkshire Theatre Group Inc | $20,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Berkshire Community Action Council Inc | $2,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Berkshire Humane Society Inc | $500 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 2 recipients with no EIN on record ($2k), not named here.
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Berkshire Bank Foundation Inc · Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation Inc · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
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About Mill Town Foundation Inc
- How much does Mill Town Foundation Inc give?
- Mill Town Foundation Inc reported 2 grants totaling $75,000 in its FY2021 IRS filing. It funded between 2 and 6 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2021.
- What does Mill Town Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2021, its largest causes are Arts & Culture (64%), Philanthropy (33%), Community Improvement (2%).
- Who are Mill Town Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2021: Barrington Stage Company Inc ($75k), Berkshire United Way Inc ($50k), Berkshire Theatre Group Inc ($20k).
- Does Mill Town Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2021, 50% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Mill Town Foundation Inc accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Mill Town Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Berkshire Bank Foundation Inc, Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation Inc, Amazonsmile Foundation.
- Where is Mill Town Foundation Inc based?
- Mill Town Foundation Inc is based in RI.
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