WELD FOUNDATION

BOSTON, MA, US
501(c)(3)
EIN
04-6039173
Private Foundation
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BOSTON, MA, US
501(c)(3)
EIN
04-6039173
Private Foundation

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Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

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Grantmaker
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The WELD FOUNDATION is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses its funding primarily in Massachusetts, Maine, and New York. It operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only model and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Total Funding Given

$958.1K

2024
Grantees funded
96
Multi-year grantees
69%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

61

Median 1st year grant
$7.5K
Median 2nd year grant
$10K
Top 3 Grants
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Grantee
Grant Size
T
Thomas R Appleton
Board Member
C
C-F David Boit
Board Member
P
Peter B Loring
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to WELD FOUNDATION?
No. WELD FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does WELD FOUNDATION give?
WELD FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Massachusetts, Maine, and New York. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are WELD FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from WELD FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $7,500. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does WELD FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, WELD FOUNDATION awarded about 60 grants, totaling nearly $958 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did WELD FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, WELD FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 100 grantees. Recent grantees include North Shore Medical Center Foundation, THE PINGREE SCHOOL INC, and NORTH HAVEN SUSTAINABLE HOUSING. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to WELD FOUNDATION?
WELD FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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