The Redwall Foundation Inc
The Redwall Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Cambridge, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $5.9M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $100K. Net investment income was $319K.
The Redwall Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: The Redwall Foundation Inc gave $100K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $100K), mostly in New Hampshire. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $100,000
- -60.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $100,000
- -60.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $100,000
- Total assets
- $5,938,712
- +3.7% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- New Hampshire (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who The Redwall Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Historic Harrisville Inc ($100K).
Grant Size Distribution
13 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 8 grants of 13 (62%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
Cities
How The Redwall Foundation Inc gives
- Giving fell 60% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 27% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $100K (2025) to $848K (2020). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $100K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Historic Harrisville Inc Harrisville, NH | Ongoing Operational Support | $100,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,938,712 | $328,402 | $113,719 | $100,000 | 1 | $100,000 | $318,753 | $376,312 |
| 2024 | $5,726,509 | $258,816 | $258,507 | $250,000 | 1 | $250,000 | $250,379 | $345,202 |
| 2023 | $5,730,746 | $68,778 | $8,625 | — | — | — | $151,741 | $306,402 |
| 2022 | $5,671,538 | $-65,350 | $266,991 | $250,000 | 1 | $250,000 | $110,161 | $304,193 |
| 2021 | $6,003,288 | $571,249 | $346,288 | $340,000 | 10 | $340,000 | $564,996 | $343,794 |
| 2020 | $5,778,685 | $90,536 | $869,554 | $848,097 | 5 | — | $85,913 | $311,079 |
| 2019 | $6,572,315 | $850,066 | $344,132 | $340,000 | 2 | — | $846,039 | $319,181 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Redwall Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $376K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Redwall Foundation Inc is led by George F. Colony, President & Director on every filing since 2019; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
George F. Colony
President & Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ann B. Colony
Treasurer, Clerk & Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 The Redwall Foundation Inc
How much does The Redwall Foundation Inc give each year?
The Redwall Foundation Inc gave $100K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $250K across 1 grant.
How large is The Redwall Foundation Inc?
The Redwall Foundation Inc reported $5.9M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $100K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $376K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
Where does The Redwall Foundation Inc operate?
The Redwall Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, New York.
What is The Redwall Foundation Inc's EIN?
The Redwall Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 16-1712932. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 13, 2020)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 23, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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