Acorn Alcinda Foundation Inc
Acorn Alcinda Foundation Inc is a private 501(c)(3) foundation established in 1984 in Virginia and currently based in Exeter, New Hampshire. The foundation operates as a family foundation with a focus on scientific research and community support initiatives.
Financial Overview
From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$4.6M
+5.6% YoY
Annual Giving
$222K
+0.7% YoY
Grant Count
53
-5.4% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$4K
+6.4% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation's primary purposes are:
- Scientific Research & Natural Resources: Promoting scientific research, advancement, and knowledge in wood chemistry, forestry, and tree farming
- Elderly Care & Rehabilitation: Assisting in developing means and procedures for the recovery, training, and education of elderly individuals who have become disabled as a result of strokes, heart attacks, or disease
The foundation also supports a diverse range of initiatives including:
- Arts and culture
- Education (higher education and university education)
- Environment and natural resources
- Health services (in-patient medical care, hospital care, rehabilitation)
- Religion
- Human services, with special emphasis on services for older adults and people with disabilities
Grantmaking
Grant Types
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation supports organizations across multiple states including Arizona, California, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Montana, North Carolina, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia, and Washington D.C.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
Most Recent Data (Fiscal Year Ending May 2025):
- Total Assets: $4,630,070
- Total Revenue: $560,920
- Total Expenses: $313,770
- Net Income: $247,150
- Total Liabilities: $0
Prior Year Data (Fiscal Year Ending May 2024):
- Total Assets: $4,382,920
- Total Revenue: $66,218
- Total Expenses: $310,952
Revenue Source: All income is derived from investments.
Tax-Exempt Status: Tax-exempt since May 1985
EIN: 54-1303250
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $4,630,070 | $4,382,920 | $4,627,654 |
| Revenue | $560,920 | $66,218 | $187,699 |
| Expenses | $313,770 | $310,952 | $325,776 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $263,130 | $263,307 | $275,057 |
| Net Investment Income | $510,280 | $54,700 | $143,793 |
| Distributable Amount | $279,109 | $249,944 | $248,143 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
Grant Size Distribution
250 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
- Jan B. Kennedy: Director (serves without compensation)
- Kit C. Kennedy: Director (serves without compensation)
- Jan Kennedy: Listed as primary contact
Contact Information:
- Address: 5 Timber Lane #K223, Exeter, NH 03833-5331
- Telephone: 860-610-7582
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
From 2025 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JAN B KENNEDY | DIR. VP. | 5 | — |
| KIT C KENNEDY | DIR. PRES. SEC | 5 | — |
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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