Kathryn Davis Grado Foundation
Invitation OnlyBoston, Massachusetts · EIN 81-6663721 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$204K
Organizations funded20
Typical grant$10,000
Total assets$5M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $13,585.
From the return
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
95% of grants went outside Massachusetts.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| World Central Kitchen | Washington, DC | General operating support | $18,586 |
| Habitat for Humanity International Inc | Americas, GA | General operating support | $18,585 |
| Wounded Warrior Project Inc | Jacksonville, FL | General operating support | $13,586 |
| American Foundation for Suicide Prevention | New York, NY | General operating support | $13,585 |
| Bat Conservation International Inc | Austin, TX | General operating support | $13,585 |
| Center for Disaster Philanthropy | Washington, DC | For ukraine relief | $13,585 |
| Humane Society of Chittenden County | South Burlington, VT | General operating support | $13,585 |
| Musician Treatment Foundation of Austin Texas | West Lake Hills, TX | General operating support | $13,585 |
| New Roots Institute | Los Angeles, CA | General operating support | $13,585 |
| Blood Cancer United | Washington, DC | General operating support | $13,585 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of the Lowcountry | Okatie, SC | General operating supportboys and girls club of bluffton | $10,000 |
| Stoneleigh-Burnham School | Greenfield, MA | General operating support | $7,926 |
| Backpack Buddies of Greater Bluffton | Bluffton, SC | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Child Abuse Prevention Association | Beaufort, SC | General operating supportopen arms children's home | $5,000 |
| Doctors Without Borders USA | Hagerstown, MD | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Family Promise of Beaufort County | Bluffton, SC | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Hilton Head Preparatory School | Hilton Head Island, SC | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Hopeful Horizons | Beaufort, SC | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Shatterproof | Norwalk, CT | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Sahar Education | Seattle, WA | General operating support | $5,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $203,778 | 20 |
| 2024 | $194,623 | 23 |
| 2023 | $183,345 | 17 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Jul 30, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202642119349100209
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 81-6663721
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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