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MV Vision Fellowship Fund

Foundation · Grantmaker Vineyard Haven, MA EIN: 13-4200820 Website

TO EMPOWER STUDENTS TO DEVELOP THEMSELVES AS CRITICAL THINKERS, COMPASSIONATE CITIZENS, AND ENGAGED PARTICIPANTS IN LOCAL AND WORLD AFFAIRS.

Key facts about MV Vision Fellowship Fund

EIN
13-4200820
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$311,557
Grants made (2025)
6
Average grant
$51,926
Median grant
$49,690
Total assets
$7,254,713
Primary geography
Massachusetts (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

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

Who MV Vision Fellowship Fund funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for MV Vision Fellowship Fund's 6 itemized 2025 grants were Massachusetts (100%). The most frequent recipient cities were Vineyard Haven, MA (5 grants). None of its 6 grants with a stated purpose were described as general or operating support.

How MV Vision Fellowship Fund gives

  • Giving grew 84% from 2022 to 2025. Method

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

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Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$7.3M

+5.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$312K

-26.5% YoY

Grant Count

6

-33.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$52K

+10.2% YoY

About MV Vision Fellowship Fund

Based on IRS filings

MV Vision Fellowship Fund is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in Vineyard Haven, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $7.3M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $312K. Net investment income was $410K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of all 6 itemized 2025 grant dollars.

Cities

Vineyard HavenOak BluffsWest TisburyEdgartownMenemshaTisburyDaltonValhalla

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$346K$692K$1M$1M202020212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$7,254,713$6,884,352$6,553,217
Revenue$1,210,258$819,452$59,735
Expenses$982,704$1,037,773$447,806
Qualifying Distributions———
Net Investment Income$410,258$19,452$9,735
Distributable Amount———

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 15, 2024)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 1, 2025)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$127K$254K$381K$508K6 grants202011 grants20217 grants20225 grants20239 grants20246 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2025

Martha's Vineyard Commission: $98KMartha's Vineyard Commission$98KIsland Grown Initiative: $82KIsland Grown Initiative$82KVineyard Power Development Fund: $50KVineyard Power DevelopmentFund$50KHealthy Aging Martha's Vineyard: $49KHealthy Aging Martha'sVineyard$49KBiodiversity Works: $20KBiodiversity Works$20KMartha's Vineyard Builder Association: $13KMartha's Vineyard BuilderAssociation$13K

Grant Size Distribution

38 grants across all recorded years

25<$50K12$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2025 grants, the largest recipients include Martha's Vineyard Commission ($97,750), Island Grown Initiative ($81,752), Vineyard Power Development Fund ($50,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
MARTHA'S VINEYARD COMMISSION Oak Bluffs, MATO SUPPORT PROJECTS TO RESEARCH BOCHAR TO PROMOTE ENERGY RESILIENCY$97,750
ISLAND GROWN INITIATIVE Vineyard Haven, MATO SUPPORT FOOD SCRAP DIVERSION PROGRAMS IN LOCAL SCHOOLS AND TRANSFER STATIONS$81,752
VINEYARD POWER DEVELOPMENT FUND Vineyard Haven, MATO SUPPORT ENERGY TRANSITION COORDINATOR PROGRAM$50,000
HEALTHY AGING MARTHA'S VINEYARD Vineyard Haven, MATO SUPPORT VOLUNTEER CORP DATABASE PROJECT FOR ELDER SERVICES$49,380
BIODIVERSITY WORKS Vineyard Haven, MATO SUPPORT SUMMER INTERNS$20,175
MARTHA'S VINEYARD BUILDER ASSOCIATION Vineyard Haven, MATO SUPPORT COMMUNITY EVENTS TO PROMOTE THE TRADES AS CAREERS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE$12,500

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Melissa Hackney — Executive Director: $115KMelissa HackneyExecutive Director$115K

From 2025 IRS filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Karen Kohlberg DavisPresident5—
Pamela KohlbergTreasurer5—
Nancy McCabeVice-President5—
Thomas ChaseDirector5—
Richard KarneyDirector5—
Jake DavisDirector——
Jennifer MagnoneDirector1—
Melissa HackneyExecutive Director40$115,027

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is MV Vision Fellowship Fund?

MV Vision Fellowship Fund is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in Vineyard Haven, MA. It holds $7.3M in total assets as of 2025.

How large is MV Vision Fellowship Fund?

As of 2025, MV Vision Fellowship Fund holds $7.3M in total assets with $1.2M in annual revenue. It awarded 6 grants totaling $312K in 2025.

Where does MV Vision Fellowship Fund operate?

MV Vision Fellowship Fund has awarded grants in Massachusetts, New York.

What size grants does MV Vision Fellowship Fund award?

In 2025, MV Vision Fellowship Fund awarded 6 grants totaling $312K — an average of about $52K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is MV Vision Fellowship Fund's EIN?

MV Vision Fellowship Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-4200820. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

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