Clara Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlySiasconset, Massachusetts · EIN 20-1216666 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $150 and $500.
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
35% of grants went outside Massachusetts.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children International | Kansas City, MO | General & Unrestricted | $1,250 |
| Seva Foundation | Berkeley, CA | General & Unrestricted | $1,080 |
| Theatre Workshop of Nantucket | Nantucket, MA | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Island Housing Trust | Nantucket, MA | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Peggy Adams Animal Rescue League | W Palm Beach, FL | General & Unrestricted | $500 |
| Rehabilitation Center for Children | Palm Beach, FL | General & Unrestricted | $500 |
| Jane Goodall Institute | Vienna, VA | General & Unrestricted | $500 |
| Marine Mammal Alliance Nantucket | Nantucket, MA | General & Unrestricted | $500 |
| Hanley Foundation | W Palm Beach, FL | General & Unrestricted | $500 |
| St Labre Indian School | Ashland, MT | General & Unrestricted | $360 |
| Amnesty International | New York, NY | General & Unrestricted | $300 |
| Habitat For Humanity | Americus, GA | General & Unrestricted | $300 |
| Heiter International | Little Rock, AR | General & Unrestricted | $300 |
| Egan Maratime Institute | Nantucket, MA | General & Unrestricted | $300 |
| Nantucket Land Council | Nantucket, MA | General & Unrestricted | $300 |
| Nantucket Community Sailing | Nantucket, MA | General & Unrestricted | $250 |
| Nantucket Historical Association | Nantucket, MA | General & Unrestricted | $200 |
| Nantucket Boys and Girls Club | Nantucket, MA | General & Unrestricted | $200 |
| Sconset Trust | Siasconset, MA | General & Unrestricted | $200 |
| Nantucket Town Scholarship Fund | Nantucket, MA | General & Unrestricted | $200 |
| Nanucket Cottage Hospital | Nantucket, MA | General & Unrestricted | $200 |
| Nantucket New School | Nantucket, MA | General & Unrestricted | $150 |
| Saltmarsh Center | Nantucket, MA | General & Unrestricted | $150 |
| Nantucket Preservation Trust | Nantucket, MA | General & Unrestricted | $100 |
| Dreamland Theater | Nantucket, MA | General & Unrestricted | $100 |
| Nantucket Conservation Foundation | Nantucket, MA | General & Unrestricted | $100 |
| Nantucket Arts Council | Nantucket, MA | General & Unrestricted | $100 |
| Small Friends | Nantucket, MA | General & Unrestricted | $50 |
The return also lists 18 grants to individuals ($52,817). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $63,507 | 46 |
| 2024 | $68,302 | 51 |
| 2023 | Unknown | 0 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Mar 10, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202600699349100025
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 20-1216666
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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