Private foundation · EIN 46-5005885 · Norwell, Massachusetts · Unknown

Cordelia Family Foundation Ltd

Should you approach them?

Yes, approach them if your work fits its grantee list. The foundation accepts applications (None) and its median grant is $10K.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 21 grants paid, $216K total, median $10K. 52% of grants stayed in Massachusetts. Stated restrictions: None

Accepts applications
Yes
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
21
$216K
Median grant
$10K
Stays in MA
52%
of grants
Deadline
None
Assets
$4.0M

How to apply

Written Contact: Cordelia T Ryan, Po Box 536, Norwell, Ma, 7817893620, cordeliafamilyfoundation@gmail.com Deadlines: None Restrictions: None

Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.

Grants paid in 2024

21 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Friends of Thai DaughtersTravett, MECivic$25K
Medicines for HumanityRockland, MACivic$25K
Ferry Hill CenterMarshfield, MACivic$20K
Wyoming SeminaryKingston, PACivic$20K
Carolina International CicSouthern Pines, NCCivic$15K
Friendship HomeNorwell, MACivic$15K
James Library & Center for the ArtsNorwell, MACivic$15K
Learn Live LoveScituate, MACivic$10K
MspcaBoston, MACivic$10K
Nvna and HospiceNorwell, MACivic$10K
Windrush FarmNorth Andover, MACivic$10K
Windrush FarmNorth Andover, MACivic$10K
The CurrentStowe, VTCivic$9,339
Medicines for HumanityRockland, MACivic$5,000
Open Acupuncture ProjectMorrisville, VTCivic$5,000
South Shore YMCA Natural Science CenterNorwell, MACivic$5,000
Center for American Indian and Native StudiesMartin, SDCivic$4,000
Green Mountain AcademyStowe, VTCivic$1,700
Stowe Elementary School PTOStowe, VTCivic$890
Spruce Peak Performing Arts CenterStowe, VTCivic$250
American Heart AssociationDallas, TXCivic$100

By state: Massachusetts 11 · Maine 1 · Pennsylvania 1 · Vermont 5 · North Carolina 1 · South Dakota 1

About this foundation

Cordelia Family Foundation Ltd is a private grantmaking foundation in Norwell, Massachusetts, tax-exempt since 2014. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Cordelia Family Foundation Ltd accept grant applications?

Yes. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. Written Deadlines: None.

How much does Cordelia Family Foundation Ltd give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $216K across 21 grants, a median of $10K.

Where does Cordelia Family Foundation Ltd give?

Massachusetts (11 grants), Maine (1 grants), Pennsylvania (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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