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Jane's Trust Foundation: 41 grants to organizations, $3.3 million (tax year ended December 2024)
Jane's Trust Foundation, a private foundation in Boston, MA, paid 41 grants to organizations totaling $3,318,880 in its tax year ended December 2024, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on November 17, 2025. The largest was $200,000 to Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences in East Boothbay, ME for climate change-related oceanographic research.
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- EIN
- 273422536
- Based in
- Boston, MA
- Assets
- $78,047,944
- Grants paid
- $3,318,880
- Tax year ended
- December 2024
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed November 17, 2025, IRS object ID 202523219349104102. It reported $3,318,880 in grants paid; 41 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences | East Boothbay, ME | Climate change-related oceanographic research | Science and technology | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Resist Inc | Boston, MA | General operating support | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Island Institute | Rockland, ME | Climate solutions for our blue future | Education | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hip Hop Theater Festival Inc | New York, NY | General operating support | $125,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Massachusetts General Hospital | Boston, MA | A steele labs fellowship | $125,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mote Marine Laboratory | Sarasota, FL | Next generation science: postdoctoral fellows program | $125,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Open Space Institute Land Trust Inc | New York, NY | The climate catalyst program | Environment | $125,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Reproductive Equity Now Foundation | Boston, MA | General operating support | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $125,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| University System of New Hampshire | Durham, NH | Expanding and sustaining the unh sustainability fellows | Education | $125,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Shelburne Farms | Shelburne, VT | Climate change education programs | Environment | $122,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Conservation Law Foundation Inc | Boston, MA | Clean water and climate resilience advocacy in northern new england | Environment | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Nami New Hampshire Incorporated | Concord, NH | General operating support | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Outright Vermont | Burlington, VT | General operating support | Public safety, disaster preparedness and relief | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Positive Tracks Inc | Hanover, NH | A new web-based application platform and a new communication and outreach manager | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Vermont Law School Inc | South Royalton, VT | The climate justice project | Education | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Vital Communities | White River Junction, VT | General operating support | Community improvement and capacity building | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Gulf of Maine Research Institute | Portland, ME | Connecting gulf of maine communities to the science of coastal hazards | Animal-related | $85,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| New Hampshire Sustainable Energy Association | Concord, NH | Operating support focused on capacity building for local energy support, organizational development and outreach | $85,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Institute for Nonprofit Practice | Boston, MA | General operating support | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| New England Grassroots Environment Fund Inc | Newmarket, NH | Operating support for climate grassroots action. | Environment | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Vermont Sustainable Jobs Fund Inc | Montpelier, VT | The deltaclimevt climate & energy business accelerator | Employment | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| White Mountain Science Inc | Littleton, NH | Operating support focused on growth and sustainability | Education | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| New Hampshire Public Radio Inc | Concord, NH | General operating support | Arts, culture and humanities | $70,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Theatre Up | Littleton, NH | Operating support focused on staff expansion in advance of comprehensive campaign | Arts, culture and humanities | $70,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Vermont Council On Rural Development | Montpelier, VT | General operating support | Community improvement and capacity building | $70,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Black Heritage Trail of New Hampshire | Portsmouth, NH | General operating support | Arts, culture and humanities | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Granite State Organizing Project | Manchester, NH | General operating support | Community improvement and capacity building | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Maine Environmental Education Association | Brunswick, ME | General operating support | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Maine Initiatives Inc | Portland, ME | General operating support | Crime and legal-related | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Northern Forest Center Inc | Concord, NH | General operating support | Education | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Out Maine | Rockland, ME | General operating support | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Tiny Seed Project Inc | East Hardwick, VT | General operating support f/b/o north country alliance for balanced change | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Upstream USA Inc | Boston, MA | General operating support | Health care | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Willing Hands Enterprises | Norwich, VT | General operating support | Human services | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Women's Information Service Inc | Lebanon, NH | General operating support | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| America Votes Education Fund | Washington, DC | General operating support fbo new hampshire campaign for voting rights | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| International Institute of New England Inc | Boston, MA | Welcome, integration, and naturalization for new hampshire refugees | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Urban Farming Institute of Boston of Boston Inc | Mattapan, MA | General operating support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Maine Public Broadcasting Corporation | Lewiston, ME | General operating support | Arts, culture and humanities | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Maine Philanthropy Center | Portland, ME | General operating support | Education | $16,130 | apps.irs.gov |
| New Hampshire Charitable Foundation | Concord, NH | General operating support | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $750 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Education | $516,130 |
| Environment | $422,000 |
| Community improvement and capacity building | $220,000 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $210,000 |
| Science and technology | $200,000 |
| Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $180,000 |
| Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $150,750 |
| Public safety, disaster preparedness and relief | $100,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| New Hampshire | $900,750 |
| Massachusetts | $725,000 |
| Vermont | $667,000 |
| Maine | $621,130 |
| New York | $250,000 |
| Florida | $125,000 |
| District of Columbia | $30,000 |
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Updated November 17, 2025. 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.