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Algar Foundation: 42 grants to organizations, $857,750 (tax year ended December 2024)

Algar Foundation, a private foundation in Boston, MA, paid 42 grants to organizations totaling $857,750 in its tax year ended December 2024, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on March 3, 2025. The largest was $400,000 to Maine College of Art and Design in Portland, ME for 2024 meca pledge payment.

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EIN
823859833
Based in
Boston, MA
Assets
$14,972,584
Grants paid
$857,750
Tax year ended
December 2024

Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024

From the Form 990-PF filed March 3, 2025, IRS object ID 202540629349100219. It reported $857,750 in grants paid; 42 grants to organizations are listed.

RecipientLocationPurposeCauseAmountSource
Maine College of Art and DesignPortland, ME2024 meca pledge payment$400,000apps.irs.gov
Breakwater LearningPortland, MEUnrestrictedEducation$52,750apps.irs.gov
Global Impact Fbo Fund for A Safer FutureAlexandria, VAUnrestricted$50,000apps.irs.gov
Gunsdown IncWashington, DCUnrestrictedCivil rights, social action and advocacy$50,000apps.irs.gov
UtecLowell, MAUnrestrictedYouth development$40,000apps.irs.gov
Issue OneWashington, DCUnrestrictedPublic and societal benefit$30,000apps.irs.gov
Maine College of Art and DesignPortland, MEUnrestricted$25,000apps.irs.gov
Make A Change World IncNew York, NYUnrestrictedEnvironment$16,000apps.irs.gov
Brookline Arts CenterBrookline, MAUnrestrictedArts, culture and humanities$10,000apps.irs.gov
Caridad CenterBoynton Beach, FLUnrestrictedHuman services$10,000apps.irs.gov
Children's Museum and Theatre of MainePortland, MEUnrestricted$10,000apps.irs.gov
College for Social InnovationBoston, MAUnrestrictedEmployment$10,000apps.irs.gov
Maine Donor Alliance FundPortland, MEUnrestrictedEducation$10,000apps.irs.gov
Sail Maine IncPortland, MEUnrestrictedArts, culture and humanities$10,000apps.irs.gov
Sandoway Discovery CenterDelray Beach, FLUnrestricted$10,000apps.irs.gov
The Children's RoomArlington, MAUnrestricted$10,000apps.irs.gov
Tides Foundation Fbo Movement Voter FundLos Angeles, CAMovement voter fund$10,000apps.irs.gov
Waynflete SchoolPortland, MEAnnual fundEducation$10,000apps.irs.gov
Achievement Centers for Children & FamiliesDelray Beach, FLUnrestricted$5,000apps.irs.gov
American Civil Liberties Union of MainePortland, MEUnrestricted$5,000apps.irs.gov
American Friends of Blue VenturesArlington, VAUnrestrictedEnvironment$5,000apps.irs.gov
Caridad CenterBoynton Beach, FLCollege scholarship programHuman services$5,000apps.irs.gov
Earth Island InstituteBerkeley, CAUnrestrictedEnvironment$5,000apps.irs.gov
Guanacaste Dry Forest Conservation FundHuntington, VTUnrestricted$5,000apps.irs.gov
MarallianceSan Francisco, CAUnrestrictedInternational, foreign affairs and national security$5,000apps.irs.gov
Mechanics' HallPortland, MEUnrestricted$5,000apps.irs.gov
Pitzer CollegeClaremont, CAPitzer fundEducation$5,000apps.irs.gov
Place of Hope IncPalm Beach Gardens, FLUnrestrictedHuman services$5,000apps.irs.gov
Planned Parenthood Federation of AmericaWashington, DCUnrestricted$5,000apps.irs.gov
Planned Parenthood of Northern New EnglandColchester, VTUnrestrictedHealth care$5,000apps.irs.gov
Space GalleryPortland, MEYouth programmingArts, culture and humanities$5,000apps.irs.gov
St Andrews School of Boca RatonBoca Raton, FLAnnual fundEducation$5,000apps.irs.gov
Surfrider FoundationSan Clemente, CAUnrestrictedEnvironment$5,000apps.irs.gov
Maine NeedsPortland, MEUnrestrictedHuman services$2,500apps.irs.gov
Skidmore CollegeSaratoga Springs, NYUnrestrictedEducation$2,500apps.irs.gov
American Civil Liberties UnionNew York, NYUnrestricted$2,000apps.irs.gov
Maine AudobonFalmouth, MEGisland farm$2,000apps.irs.gov
Maine PublicLewiston, MEMaine public broadcasting network$2,000apps.irs.gov
National Audubon SocietyNew York, NYUnrestricted$2,000apps.irs.gov
Trustees of Boston UniversityBoston, MAWbur$2,000apps.irs.gov
WGBH Educational FoundationBoston, MAWgbh tvArts, culture and humanities$2,000apps.irs.gov
WGBH Educational FoundationBoston, MAWgbh radioArts, culture and humanities$2,000apps.irs.gov

Causes funded

From grants whose recipient has a cause.

States funded

Recipient stateGranted
Maine$539,250
District of Columbia$85,000
Massachusetts$76,000
Virginia$55,000
Florida$40,000
California$30,000
New York$22,500
Vermont$10,000

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Updated March 3, 2025. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.