The Myrin Institute Inc
Invitation OnlyGreat Barrington, Massachusetts · EIN 11-1857581 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $65,000.
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 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
69% of grants went outside Massachusetts.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berkshire Waldorf High School | Stockbridge, MA | Provide a high school Waldorf education | $240,000 |
| Lakota Waldorf School | Kyle, SD | Integrate Waldorf and Lakota culture | $100,000 |
| Center Democratic Enviro Rights | Spokane, WA | Advance the legal rights of nature | $70,000 |
| The Nassau Land Trust | New Hyde Park, NY | To educate youth in land use | $65,000 |
| The Nature Institute | Ghent, NY | New approaches re nature and technology | $50,000 |
| Tara High School for Performing Art | Boulder, CO | Promote performing arts | $50,000 |
| Greenagers Inc | South Egremont, MA | Environmental conservation training | $27,600 |
| Montessori School of the Berkshires | Lenox Dale, MA | Provide pre high school education | $25,000 |
| Thoreau College | Viroqua, WI | Assist microcollege in Wisconsin | $20,000 |
| The Compass School | Westminster Station, VT | Provides an innovative educational option | $10,000 |
| Blue Rider Stables Inc | Great Barrington, MA | Provides therapeutic horseback riding | $10,000 |
| The Center for Anthroposophy | McMinnville, TN | To support development of Waldorf teachers | $6,500 |
| Safe Schools of New Hampshire | Concord, NH | Program to make schools safer | $5,000 |
The return also lists 6 grants to individuals ($65,000). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $744,100 | 19 |
| 2023 | $683,000 | 21 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 14, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202503189349101870
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 11-1857581
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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