Gateway Fund

EIN 04-3366747 · MA · NTEE T20Z

Accepts unsolicited applications Typical grant ~$5K Funds in NH, MA, DC +9
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Giving Profile

In 2025, Gateway Fund based in MA paid 67 grants totaling $487.6K to 67 organizations across 12 states. Individual grants ranged from $1K to $32.5K, with a median of $5K. Its largest recipients included SE LAND TRUST OF NH, BERWICK ACADEMY, and LAND TRUST ALLIANCE. The foundation accepts unsolicited grant applications.

Foundation at a Glance

Total assets
$4,882,629
Giving (latest yr)
$487,580
Filing year
2025
Itemized grants
67
Median grant
$5K
Recipients
67
States reached
12
Officers/trustees
2
Unsolicited applications
Yes — accepts unsolicited

Where the Money Goes

Top recipients

  • Se Land Trust of NH$32,500
  • Berwick Academy$25,000
  • Land Trust Alliance$25,000
  • Portsmouth Music and Art Center$25,000
  • NH Democracy Fund$20,000

Where grants went

  • New Hampshire$254,000 · 32 grants
  • Massachusetts$74,500 · 13 grants
  • District of Columbia$45,000 · 5 grants
  • New York$32,000 · 4 grants
  • Maine$30,000 · 2 grants
  • New Mexico$15,000 · 2 grants

Grants Paid (67)

Se Land Trust of NH
Exeter, NH
General Fund
$32,500
Portsmouth Music and Art Center
Portsmouth, NH
General Support
$25,000
Land Trust Alliance
Washington, DC
Conservation
$25,000
Berwick Academy
South Berwick, ME
Scholarship Fund
$25,000
NH Democracy Fund
Portsmouth, NH
General Fund
$20,000
Mainspring Collective
Kittery, MA
General Support
$15,000
NH Public Radio
Concord, NH
Health Welfare
$15,000
Albany Academy for Girls
Albany, NY
General Support
$13,000
YMCA Camp Belknap
Wolfeboro, NH
Peter French Scholarship
$13,000
E N Huyck Preserve
Rensselaerville, NY
Education Conservation
$13,000
Portsmouth Symphony Orchestra
Portsmouth, NH
General Support
$10,000
Tuckernuck Land Trust
Nantucket, MA
General Fund
$10,000

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FAQFrequently Asked Questions

Yes. Gateway Fund accepts unsolicited grant applications. Review its giving history and stated focus before reaching out.

In its most recent filing, Gateway Fund reported 67 itemized grants totaling $487.6K. Individual grants ranged from $1K to $32.5K (median $5K).

Recent recipients include SE LAND TRUST OF NH, BERWICK ACADEMY, LAND TRUST ALLIANCE, among 67 organizations in total. The full grant list is on this page.

Gateway Fund is a private foundation based in Massachusetts, per its IRS 990-PF filing.

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