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MANTON FOUNDATION

NEW YORK, NY · EIN 133636372 · Form 990PF · FY2024 · Large ($10M-$50M)
revenue
$32.4M
expenses
$4.1M
net assets
$691.6M
employees
profile · synthesized from sources

MANTON FOUNDATION is a private foundation based in New York that makes significant grants to educational, medical, and conservation organizations. It supports initiatives in financial aid, biomedical research, mental health workforce development, and environmental conservation. The foundation funds projects across the United States, with a concentration in Massachusetts and New England.

named programs · 12 · from sources

What they call their work

Capital Campaign to Renovate 11 Williams Street
Supports the New Bedford Whaling Museum’s renovation and expansion project.
Cell Discovery Network
Research infrastructure at Boston Children's Hospital to accelerate cell-based discoveries.
Center for GynecPathology Research
Funded at MIT to advance research in gynecological diseases and pathology.
Central Utility Plant
Infrastructure project at Mount Desert Island Hospital to improve energy efficiency and reliability.
Curriculum Innovation and Mental Health Workforce Development
Harvard College initiative to build front-line mental health workforce capacity and educational resources.
John C. Warren '74 and Laura P. Appell-Warren Financial Aid Fund
Supports financial aid at St. Mark's School of Southborough to increase access for students.
Livestock Institute Debt Relief
Debt relief funding for the Livestock Institute of Southern New England to support agricultural sustainability.
Mansfield Distribution Center
Facility expansion for Community Servings to enhance delivery of medically tailored meals.
Millborn Farm Conservation Project
Land conservation initiative supported through The Trustees of Reservations.
Qalibra CT System
Imaging technology initiative at Tufts University for clinical diagnostics.
SCAD-Related Research and Investments
Supports research at the Broad Institute related to sudden cardiac arrhythmia disorders.
Tree Species in Peril
Conservation program with The Nature Conservancy to protect endangered tree species.
activities · 7 groups

What they do

  • Hospital and Medical Center Support 1 activity
    • Funding biomedical and health research at academic and medical institutions
      Funds research programs including the Center for Gynepathology Research at MIT, SCAD-related research at Broad Institute, and the Cell Discovery Network at Boston Children's Hospital, advancing scientific understanding and medical innovation.
  • Capital Infrastructure Funding 1 activity
    • Funding capital improvements and infrastructure at nonprofit institutions
      Finances facility development projects including the Central Utility Plant at Mount Desert Island Hospital, the Mansfield Distribution Center at Community Servings, and the renovation of 11 Williams Street at the New Bedford Whaling Museum.
  • Environmental Conservation Grantmaking 1 activity
    • Funding conservation projects for endangered tree species and farmland
      Supports environmental preservation through grants to The Nature Conservancy for conservation of tree species in peril and to The Trustees of Reservations for the Millborn Farm Conservation Project.
  • Agricultural Grantmaking and Funding Programs 1 activity
    • Funding debt relief and financial sustainability initiatives for agricultural organizations
      Provides funding for debt relief initiatives at The Livestock Institute of Southern New England, aimed at improving financial resilience in agricultural sectors.
  • Mental Health Research and Services Funding 1 activity
    • Funding educational innovation and mental health workforce development in higher education
      Supports curriculum innovation, frontline mental health workforce development, and educational resources at Harvard College.
  • Private K–12 School Support 1 activity
    • Funding financial aid initiatives at educational institutions
      Funds the John C. Warren '74 and Laura P. Appell-Warren Financial Aid Fund at St Mark's School of Southborough, supporting access to education through financial aid.
  • Medical Research Funding 1 activity
    • Funding specialized research equipment and systems at universities
      Finances the Qalibra CT System at Tufts University, supporting advanced research capabilities through specialized technology.
financials · form 990PF · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$32.37M
Contributions & grants
Program service revenue
Investment income$12.97M40%
Other revenue$19.88M
expenses
Total expenses$4.14M
Program expenses
Admin / overhead
Fundraising
Salaries & benefits$660K
Grants paid out$32.94M
balance sheet
Total assets$691.57M
Cash
Investments
Liabilities
Net assets$691.57M
3 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue +57.7%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

paid leadership · 2
NameTitleHours/wkCompensation
JULIA KRAPF TRUSTEE 10 $330K
SANDRA NILES TRUSTEE 10 $330K
relationships · 12

Who they work with

  • BOSTON CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL Partner — Recipient of a $2,000,000 grant for the Cell Discovery Network in 2024.
  • BROAD INSTITUTE Partner — Recipient of a $1,400,309 grant for SCAD-related research and investments in 2024.
  • COMMUNITY SERVINGS Partner — Recipient of an $800,000 grant for the Mansfield Distribution Center in 2024.
  • MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY Partner — Recipient of a $2,614,517 grant for gynepathology research in 2024.
  • MOUNT DESERT ISLAND HOSPITAL Partner — Recipient of a $1,500,000 grant for the Central Utility Plant in 2024.
  • NEW BEDFORD WHALING MUSEUM Partner — Recipient of a $1,000,000 grant for capital renovation in 2024.
  • PRESIDENT AND FELLOWS OF HARVARD COLLEGE Partner — Recipient of a $1,014,382 grant for curriculum innovation and mental health workforce development in 2024.
  • ST MARK'S SCHOOL OF SOUTHBOROUGH Partner — Recipient of a $3,000,000 grant for financial aid in 2024.
  • THE LIVESTOCK INSTITUTE OF SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND Partner — Recipient of a $1,215,371 grant for debt relief in 2024.
  • THE NATURE CONSERVANCY Partner — Recipient of a $1,254,287 grant for tree species in peril in 2024.
  • THE TRUSTEES OF RESERVATIONS Partner — Recipient of a $1,500,000 grant for the Millborn Farm Conservation Project in 2024.
  • TUFTS UNIVERSITY Partner — Recipient of a $2,300,000 grant for the Qalibra CT System in 2024.