Black Dog Foundation
EIN 26-4763227 · MA · NTEE C30
Giving Profile
In 2025, Black Dog Foundation based in MA paid 3 grants totaling $30K to 3 organizations across 2 states. Its largest recipients included AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY, CORNELL LABORATORY OF ORNITHOLOGY, and YALE PEABODY MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY. The foundation does not accept unsolicited applications — giving is by invitation only.
Foundation at a Glance
- Total assets
- $62,498
- Giving (latest yr)
- $30,000
- Filing year
- 2025
- Itemized grants
- 3
- Median grant
- $10K
- Recipients
- 3
- States reached
- 2
- Officers/trustees
- 2
- Unsolicited applications
- No — invitation only
Where the Money Goes
Top recipients
- American Museum of Natural History$10,000
- Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology$10,000
- Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History$10,000
Where grants went
- New York$20,000 · 2 grants
- Connecticut$10,000 · 1 grant
Grants Paid (3)
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FAQFrequently Asked Questions
No. Black Dog Foundation does not accept unsolicited applications — its grantmaking is by invitation only. Cultivating a relationship or securing an introduction is typically required.
Black Dog Foundation is classified as a Environment & Animals funder. Conservation, environmental protection, and animal welfare. Its recent grants reached organizations across 2 states.
In its most recent filing, Black Dog Foundation reported 3 itemized grants totaling $30K.
Recent recipients include AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY, CORNELL LABORATORY OF ORNITHOLOGY, YALE PEABODY MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY. The full grant list is on this page.
Black Dog Foundation is a private foundation based in Massachusetts, per its IRS 990-PF filing.
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