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Ince Foundation Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Wakefield, MA EIN: 14-1761628 Website

Ince Foundation, inc. Funds awards for best student papers, travel awards, scholarships, and projects following review and recommendation by the institute of noise control engineering of the usa (ince-usa). The foundation co-sponsors workshops and symposia as follow-up to the 2010 national academy of engineering consensus report "technology for a quieter America".

Ince Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Ince Foundation Inc gave $6K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $6K), mostly in Nebraska. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$6,000
-50.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
-50.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$6,000
+0.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$6,000
Total assets
$760,181
+14.1% vs 2024
Primary geography
Nebraska (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Ince Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska: $6KBoard of Regents of theUniversity of Nebraska$6K

The largest 2025 recipient was Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska ($6K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

LincolnHoughtonTroyUniversity Park

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K0 grants2020 1 grant2021 0 grants2022 1 grant2023 2 grants2024 1 grant2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2021) to $12K (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $6K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska Lincoln, NEInce-USA Scholarship$6,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$760,181$143,942$50,159$6,0001$132,742
2024$666,398$65,261$52,638$12,0002$46,077
2023$653,775$61,019$48,675$6,0001$38,519
2022$641,452$47,986$36,170——$29,160
2021$629,636$60,441$35,662$6,0001$37,461
2020$605,164$89,777$38,911——$23,727

About Ince Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Ince Foundation Inc is a public charity, based in Wakefield, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $760K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $6K. Net investment income was $133K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Ince Foundation Inc is led by Steve Marshall, President since 2025 (on filings since 2020); none of the 8 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Steve Marshall

    President

    Director → President, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Eric W. Wood

    Director

    President → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Patricia Davies

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    7 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Paul R. Donavan

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert D. Hellweg Jr.

    Director

    Treasurer → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gordon Ebbitt

    Vice President - Development

    Vice President of Development → Vice President - Development, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • James K. Thompson

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    8 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert J. Bernhard

    Treasurer

    Director → Treasurer, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: George C. Maling (2020–2022) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Ince Foundation Inc

How much does Ince Foundation Inc give each year?

Ince Foundation Inc gave $6K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $12K across 2 grants.

How large is Ince Foundation Inc?

Ince Foundation Inc reported $760K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $144K.

Where does Ince Foundation Inc operate?

Ince Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Michigan, Nebraska, New York, Pennsylvania.

What is Ince Foundation Inc's EIN?

Ince Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 14-1761628. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(4)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 11, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 12, 2024)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 3, 2025)
  4. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 30, 2026)

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