Walpole Historical Society
Walpole Historical Society is a private foundation, based in WALPOLE, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $398K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grants totaling $5K. Net investment income was $13K.
Financial Overview
From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$398K
+0.9% YoY
Annual Giving
$5K
+126.3% YoY
Grant Count
1
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$5K
+126.3% YoY
About Walpole Historical Society
Based on IRS filings
Walpole Historical Society is a private foundation, based in WALPOLE, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $398K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grants totaling $5K. Net investment income was $13K.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $397,709 | $394,349 | $381,651 |
| Revenue | $21,121 | $24,695 | $28,535 |
| Expenses | $17,786 | $11,372 | $15,202 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $20,520 | $14,477 | $17,430 |
| Net Investment Income | $13,103 | $11,373 | $14,554 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2025
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2025 grants, the largest include Town of Walpole Scholarship ($4,525).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Town of Walpole Scholarship Walpole, MA | Continuing Studies Scholarship | $4,525 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
From 2025 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JOHN R ANDERSON | PRESIDENT | 8 | — |
| SUSAN COSMAN | VICE PRESIDENT | 2 | — |
| BETSEY DEXTER DYER | CORRESPONDING SECRETARY | 2 | — |
| JAMES LANGMEAD | TREASURER | 3 | — |
| KATHLEEN BIRTWELL | RECORDING SECRETARY | 2 | — |
| SUSAN ANDERSON | LIBRARIANCURATOR | 2 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How large is Walpole Historical Society?
As of 2025, Walpole Historical Society holds $398K in total assets with $21K in annual revenue. It awarded 1 grants totaling $5K in 2025.
Where does Walpole Historical Society operate?
Walpole Historical Society has awarded grants in Massachusetts.
What size grants does Walpole Historical Society award?
In 2025, Walpole Historical Society awarded 1 grants totaling $5K — an average of about $5K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Walpole Historical Society's EIN?
Walpole Historical Society's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-7357148. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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