Foundations that fund organizations in North Truro, Massachusetts
Worked out from where the grants went, not where the foundations sit.
Funding landscape for North Truro nonprofits
13 private foundations gave $49K to North Truro organizations in their latest filings; 4 of the 13 that say either way accept applications.
19 grants in total, with a typical foundation's median grant to North Truro around $1,000. 5 of these funders are based in Massachusetts; the rest give here from elsewhere.
- Foundations giving here
- 13
- Accept applications
- 4
- of 13 that state a policy
- Dollars to North Truro
- $49K
- latest filings
- Grants
- 19
- Typical median grant
- $1,000
- Based in MA
- 38%
- of funders listed
Funders, by dollars given to North Truro organizations
| Foundation | Based in | Grants here | Dollars here | Median | Accepts applications | Typical purposes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brownington Foundation Inc | South River, NJ | 1 | $10K | $10K | Preselected only | General funding |
| Seamens Long Point Charitable Foundation Inc | North Truro, MA | 4 | $10K | $2,500 | Yes | Exempt purpose |
| The Peninsula Charities Foundation II | Key Largo, FL | 1 | $8,000 | $8,000 | Preselected only | General & unrestricted |
| Mutual Bancorp Foundation Inc Fka Cape Cod 5 Foundation Inc | Hyannis, MA | 2 | $6,000 | $3,000 | Yes | Summer fundraiser at truro vineyards; Pond village community chapel |
| Naida S Wharton Foundation | Garden City, NY | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Preselected only | For charitable use |
| The Hnr Foundation Inc | Truro, MA | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Yes | Support for truro ma senior programs |
| Eversource Energy Foundation Inc C/O Kevin Morrissey | Hartford, CT | 2 | $2,000 | $1,000 | Yes | Support for the wildlife programs and service; Support the food insecurity programs |
| American Academy of Arts and Letters | New York, NY | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Preselected only | To aid professional artists, writers and composers who find… |
| Gramercy Park Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Preselected only | Charitable |
| Alan D and Susan Lewis Solomont Family Foundation | Boston, MA | 1 | $500 | $500 | Preselected only | Unrestricted |
| Cowie Family Charitable Trust | Chicago, IL | 1 | $500 | $500 | Preselected only | General support |
| Ruda Foundation Inc | Falls Church, VA | 1 | $250 | $250 | Preselected only | Land acquisition |
| The Lewis M & Esther Perlstein Family Foundation | Worcester, MA | 2 | $200 | $100 | Preselected only | General |
Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV, latest electronic return per foundation (2026-10-28). "Accepts applications" reflects the foundation's own checkbox on Part XV line 2. Grants to individuals excluded.
Common questions
Which foundations give to nonprofits in North Truro, Massachusetts?
Brownington Foundation Inc, Seamens Long Point Charitable Foundation Inc, The Peninsula Charities Foundation II, Mutual Bancorp Foundation Inc Fka Cape Cod 5 Foundation Inc, Naida S Wharton Foundation and 8 others reported grants to North Truro organizations on their latest Form 990-PF.
How do I approach a foundation that doesn't accept applications?
A foundation that checks "contributes only to preselected organizations" on its 990-PF won't review a cold proposal. Look at who it funds, find a shared board member, grantee or advisor, and ask for an introduction. Foundations that accept applications usually list a contact and deadlines in Part XV; we show that text on each foundation's page.
Is this list complete?
No. It covers private foundations (Form 990-PF filers) whose latest electronic return lists at least one grant to an organization in North Truro. Community foundations and corporate giving programs file different forms and are not included yet.