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Needham, MA · 2025 filing

Running Deer Foundation

Accepts applications

Running Deer Foundation accepts grant applications.

Its most recent filing reports $298K given across thirty grants.

A typical grant is around $1K.

It funds education, arts, culture & humanities, health care.

What they give

$298K
Total giving
30
Grants made
$1K
Typical grant
$235K
Largest grant

From their 2025 Form 990-PF. Foundations file annually, so these figures describe a year that has already closed.

What their grants run

The thirty grants itemized on their 2025 filing, by size. Half of them landed between $250 and $4K, which is the range to judge your own ask against.

15
9
5
0
1
0
Under $1K$1K–5K$5K–25K$25K–100K$100K–1MOver $1M
Itemized grants on the 2025 filing, bucketed by grant size.

Where the money went

Grants on the 2025 filing reached nine states. The largest destinations, with each state’s wider funding picture linked:

Massachusetts$267K
California$16K
Connecticut$6K
Vermont$4K
Illinois$3K
Itemized grant dollars by recipient state, 2025 filing.

What they fund

Based on where their grants went.

  • Education
  • Arts, Culture & Humanities
  • Health Care

Recent giving reached California, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Illinois, Massachusetts, Maine, New York, Virginia, Vermont.

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