Appalachian Springs Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Winchester, MA EIN: 47-1249137

Appalachian Springs Foundation is a private foundation, based in Winchester, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $429K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $123K.

Appalachian Springs Foundation at a glance

In short: Appalachian Springs Foundation gave $123K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $61K), mostly in New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$122,561
-10.7% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
2
-33.3% vs 2023
Average grant
$61,281
+34.0% vs 2023
Median grant
$61,281
Total assets
$429,191
+266.1% vs 2023
Primary geography
New York (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.

Who Appalachian Springs Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2024

Fractured Atlas (Nonprofit Conduit): $100KFractured Atlas (NonprofitConduit)$100KThe Resource Foundation Inc (Nonprofit Conduit): $23KThe Resource Foundation Inc(Nonprofit Conduit)$23K

The largest 2024 recipient was Fractured Atlas (Nonprofit Conduit) ($100K). Together the top 2 received $123K.

Grant Size Distribution

9 grants across all recorded years

6<$50K3$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 9 (67%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

New YorkGassawayLos AngelesCambridgeWoodacre

How Appalachian Springs Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 75% from 2021 to 2024. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K3 grants2020 1 grant2021 0 grants2022 3 grants2023 2 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $47K (2020) to $137K (2023). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $123K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Fractured Atlas (Nonprofit Conduit) New York, NYTo fund and support monthly harmolodic concert series "third thursdays"$99,508
The Resource Foundation Inc (Nonprofit Conduit) New York, NYTo fund and support the catedra interinstitucional cornelius castoriadis project, a civic education initiative, via the resource foundation.$23,053
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying Distributions
2024$429,191$450,000$138,823$122,5612$122,561
2023$117,219—$151,818$137,2323$137,232
2022$269,783$125,000$42,257——$41,359
2021$186,684—$104,420$70,2241$100,926
2020$291,079—$58,864$47,2453—

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Appalachian Springs Foundation is led by Sandrine Robert, President & Trustee on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Sandrine Robert

    President & Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Clara Gibson Maxwell

    Artistic Director & Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Ames Curtis

    Secretary-Treasurer & Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Appalachian Springs Foundation

How much does Appalachian Springs Foundation give each year?

Appalachian Springs Foundation gave $123K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $137K across 3 grants.

How large is Appalachian Springs Foundation?

Appalachian Springs Foundation reported $429K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $450K.

Where does Appalachian Springs Foundation operate?

Appalachian Springs Foundation has awarded grants in California, Massachusetts, New York, West Virginia.

What is Appalachian Springs Foundation's EIN?

Appalachian Springs Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-1249137. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS September 2, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 8, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 3, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 11, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 14, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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