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Brace Cove Foundation Inc: 17 grants to organizations, $148,500 (tax year ended December 2025)
Brace Cove Foundation Inc, a private foundation in Gloucester, MA, paid 17 grants to organizations totaling $148,500 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on July 20, 2026. The largest was $126,000 to Gloucester Music Works in Gloucester, MA for for donee's exempt purpose.
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- EIN
- 810865242
- Based in
- Gloucester, MA
- Assets
- $5,209,864
- Grants paid
- $148,500
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed July 20, 2026, IRS object ID 202632019349100033. It reported $148,500 in grants paid; 17 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gloucester Music Works | Gloucester, MA | For donee's exempt purpose | Arts, culture and humanities | $126,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lifebridge North Shore (grace Center) | Salem, MA | For donee's exempt purpose | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Three Sisters Garden Project Inc | Ipswich, MA | For donee's exempt purpose | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Backyard Growers Inc | Gloucester, MA | For donee's exempt purpose | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Better Together for Cape Ann Inc | Gloucester, MA | For donee's exempt purpose | Recreation and sports | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cape Ann Plein Air Inc | Essex, MA | For donee's exempt purpose | Education | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Gloucester Fraternity Club Inc | Gloucester, MA | For donee's exempt purpose | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Kinship Farm Corporation | Hamilton, MA | For donee's exempt purpose | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lanes Coven Theater Company Inc | Gloucester, MA | For donee's exempt purpose | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Magnolia Library Center Inc | Gloucester, MA | For donee's exempt purpose | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Nami Cape Ann | Gloucester, MA | For donee's exempt purpose | Mental health and crisis intervention | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Portsmouth Music and Arts Center Inc | Portsmouth, NH | For donee's exempt purpose | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Rockport Exchange Corporation | Rockport, MA | For donee's exempt purpose | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Winchester Community Music School Trust | Winchester, MA | For donee's exempt purpose | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Jonathan Bayliss Society Inc | Gloucester, MA | For donee's exempt purpose | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Manship Artists Residency | Gloucester, MA | For donee's exempt purpose | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Rocky Neck Art Colony Inc | Gloucester, MA | For donee's exempt purpose | Arts, culture and humanities | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed May 15, 2025, IRS object ID 202501359349104200. It reported $192,000 in grants paid; 16 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gloucester Public Schools | Gloucester, MA | For donee's exempt purpose | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hawc | Salem, MA | For donee's exempt purpose | $70,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lifebridge North Shore | Salem, MA | For donee's exempt purpose | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wellspring | Gloucester, MA | For donee's exempt purpose | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Rockport Public School | Rockport, MA | For donee's exempt purpose | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Biomimicry New England | Gloucester, MA | For donee's exempt purpose | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cape Ann Vernal Pond Team | Gloucester, MA | For donee's exempt purpose | Environment | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Gloucester Fraternity Club | Gloucester, MA | For donee's exempt purpose | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Seaside Sustainability | Gloucester, MA | For donee's exempt purpose | Environment | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Together Gloucester | Gloucester, MA | For donee's exempt purpose | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Filmmakers Collaborative | Melrose, MA | For donee's exempt purpose | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Gloucester Meeting House Foundation | Gloucester, MA | For donee's exempt purpose | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hammond Castle Museum | Gloucester, MA | For donee's exempt purpose | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Magnolia Library | Magnolia, MA | For donee's exempt purpose | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Rockport Exchange | Rockport, MA | For donee's exempt purpose | Arts, culture and humanities | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Thatcher Island Association | Rockport, MA | For donee's exempt purpose | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Arts, culture and humanities | $131,000 |
| Food, agriculture and nutrition | $6,000 |
| Environment | $2,000 |
| Recreation and sports | $1,000 |
| Education | $1,000 |
| Mental health and crisis intervention | $1,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | $339,500 |
| New Hampshire | $1,000 |
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Updated July 20, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.