George R Wallace Foundation
The George R Wallace Foundation is a private foundation based in Boston, Massachusetts. It operates as an independent foundation established in 1963 as a trust in Massachusetts.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$6.3M
+2.5% YoY
Annual Giving
$529K
+4.2% YoY
Grant Count
17
-19.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$31K
+28.8% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation supports education, with particular emphasis on programs benefiting low-income students. The foundation also funds museums and libraries, particularly those serving the Fitchburg and Leominster, Massachusetts area.
Grantmaking
The foundation does not accept over-the-transom (unsolicited) grant requests. Instead, the foundation identifies nonprofits and governmental bodies that may help carry out efforts aligned with its priorities and invites them to submit proposals. The foundation then selects grantees based on assessment of these proposals.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation prioritizes funding in Massachusetts, with particular focus on the Fitchburg and Leominster areas, though it also supports education initiatives more broadly within the state.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
- Total Assets: $6,114,749
- Total Annual Giving: $507,500
- EIN: 04-6130518
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $6,268,368 | $6,114,749 | $6,360,970 |
| Revenue | $815,932 | $445,202 | $2,470,208 |
| Expenses | $661,530 | $685,687 | $673,581 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $582,445 | $563,570 | $604,085 |
| Net Investment Income | $737,047 | $368,195 | $2,414,293 |
| Distributable Amount | $425,977 | $383,883 | $358,688 |
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 2024
Grant Size Distribution
100 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| REGINA M PISA | TRUSTEE | 1 | $25,000 |
| MARTIN F CONNORS JR | TRUSTEE | 5 | $20,000 |
| ANDRE GELINAS | TRUSTEE | 5 | $20,000 |
Contact Information
- Address: Goodwin, 100 Northern Avenue, Boston, MA 02210
- Telephone: 617-570-1000
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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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