Horne Family Charitable Foundation Inc
Historical FunderBoston, Massachusetts · EIN 04-3104008 · Private foundation · Website
Grants paid (2023)$789K
Organizations funded49
Typical grant$15,000
Total assets$12.4M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $20,000.
From the return
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2023):
| Contact | TARA V HORNE |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 272, KITTERY ME 03904 |
| Phone | 2077032919 |
| Form and materials | GRANT APPLICATION AVAILABLE ON WEBSITE |
| Deadlines | MARCH 31 AND SEPTEMBER 30 |
| Restrictions | GRANT LIMITATIONS ARE AVAILABLE ON WEBSITE |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
76% of grants went outside Massachusetts.
Grants paid in tax year 2023
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Investigation Agency | Washington, DC | Supports general activities | $25,000 |
| Island Press | Washington, DC | Supports general activities | $25,000 |
| The Story of Stuff | Berkeley, CA | Supports general activities | $25,000 |
| Newhouse Wildlife Center | Chelmsford, MA | Supports general activities | $24,781 |
| American Society of Landscape Architects | Washington, DC | Supports general activities | $21,500 |
| Kope Lion | New York, NY | Supports general activities | $20,200 |
| Boys and Girls Club of Souhegan Valley | Milford, NH | Supports general activities | $20,000 |
| Center for Biological Diversity | Tucson, AZ | Supports general activities | $20,000 |
| Center for Canine Behavior Studies | Salisbury, CT | Supports general activities | $20,000 |
| Climate Finance Action | Boston, MA | Supports general activities | $20,000 |
| Earth Law Center | Durango, CO | Supports general activities | $20,000 |
| Elephant Sanctuary | Hohenwald, NJ | Supports general activities | $20,000 |
| Elevated Thought Foundation | Lawrence, MA | Supports general activities | $20,000 |
| Environmental Health Sciences | Bozeman, MT | Supports general activities | $20,000 |
| Environmental Law and Policy Center | Chicago, IL | Supports general activities | $20,000 |
| Gaining Ground | Concord, MA | Supports general activities | $20,000 |
| Gallatin River Task Force | Big Sky, GM | Supports general activities | $20,000 |
| Gray Muzzle Organization | Raleigh, NC | Supports general activities | $20,000 |
| Haven Violence Prevention and Support Services | Portsmouth, NH | Supports general activities | $20,000 |
| Lawrence Community Works | Lawrence, MA | Supports general activities | $20,000 |
| Seacoast Youth Services | Seabrook, KE | Supports general activities | $20,000 |
| Sierra Foothills Conservancy | Mariposa, CA | Supports general activities | $20,000 |
| Veterinarians International | New York, NY | Supports general activities | $20,000 |
| Bli Global | Claremont, NH | Supports general activities | $15,340 |
| Arts in Reach | Portsmouth, NH | Supports general activities | $15,000 |
| Buffalo Field Campaign | West Yellowstone, MT | Supports general activities | $15,000 |
| Center for Birds of Prey | Charleston, SC | Supports general activities | $15,000 |
| Community Teamwork Inc | Lowell, MA | Supports general activities | $15,000 |
| Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund | Atlanta, GA | Supports general activities | $15,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity of Greater Lowell | Westford, MA | Supports general activities | $15,000 |
| Kittery Land Trust | Kittery, ME | Supports general activities | $15,000 |
| Light of Life Ministries | Manchester, NH | Supports general activities | $15,000 |
| Project Kompass | North Chelmsford, MA | Supports general activities | $15,000 |
| Three Little Pitties Rescue | Friendswood, TX | Supports general activities | $15,000 |
| 7 Lakes Alliance | Belgrade Lakes, ME | Supports general activities | $10,000 |
| Beyond Soccer | Lawrence, MA | Supports general activities | $10,000 |
| Connor's Climb Foundation | Exeter, NH | Supports general activities | $10,000 |
| Friends of Aine | Manchester, NH | Supports general activities | $10,000 |
| Hospice Help Foundation | Portsmouth, NH | Supports general activities | $10,000 |
| Lucy's Love Bus | Amesbury, MA | Supports general activities | $10,000 |
| Lwiro Primate Fund | Avon by the Sea, NJ | Supports general activities | $10,000 |
| Massachusetts Land Trust Coalition | Sudbury, MA | Supports general activities | $10,000 |
| Mayhew Program | Bristol, NH | Supports general activities | $10,000 |
| National Wilderness Stewardship Alliance | Del Norte, CO | Supports general activities | $10,000 |
| On Belay | Newmarket, NH | Supports general activities | $10,000 |
| Project Chimps | Morganton, GA | Supports general activities | $10,000 |
| Rainforest Trust | Warrenton, VA | Supports general activities | $10,000 |
| Marine Mammals of Maine | Bath, ME | Supports general activities | $7,500 |
| My Breast Cancer Support | Portsmouth, NH | Supports general activities | $5,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $789,321 | 49 |
| 2022 | $743,162 | 50 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2023, filed Oct 14, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202522879349100937
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 04-3104008
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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