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Alku Foundation Inc: 58 grants to organizations, $864,000 (tax year ended December 2024)
Alku Foundation Inc, a private foundation in Andover, MA, paid 58 grants to organizations totaling $864,000 in its tax year ended December 2024, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on November 13, 2025. The largest was $155,000 to Mass Mentoring Partnership in Boston, MA for general operating grant.
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- EIN
- 883376597
- Based in
- Andover, MA
- Assets
- $12,375,315
- Grants paid
- $864,000
- Tax year ended
- December 2024
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed November 13, 2025, IRS object ID 202513179349103556. It reported $864,000 in grants paid; 58 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mass Mentoring Partnership | Boston, MA | General operating grant | Community improvement and capacity building | $155,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Silver Lining Mentoring | Waltham, MA | General operating grant | $65,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Reproductive Equity Now Foundation | Boston, MA | General operating grant | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Coaching 4 Change | Taunton, MA | General operating grant | $55,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Shine Initiative | Worcester, MA | General operating grant | Mental health and crisis intervention | $50,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| A Better Chance of Andover | Andover, MA | General operating grant | $45,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Boys and Girls Club of Boston | Roxbury, MA | General operating grant | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Girls On the Run Greater Boston | Boston, MA | General operating grant | Youth development | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Third Sector New England (future Chefs) | Boston, MA | General operating grant | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Girl Start | Austin, TX | General operating grant | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Boston Scores | Boston, MA | General operating grant | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Young Man With A Plan | Hyde Park, MA | General operating grant | Youth development | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bagly | Boston, MA | General operating grant | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Boston Partners in Education | Boston, MA | General operating grant | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Caties Closet | Dracut, MA | General operating grant | Human services | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| City School | Dorchester, MA | General operating grant | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Dove | Quincy, MA | General operating grant | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Empower | Cohasset, MA | General operating grant | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Kids in Tech | Lowell, MA | General operating grant | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Mosaic Interfaith Youth Activity | Newton Highlands, MA | General operating grant | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Food Project | Lincoln, MA | General operating grant | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Youth Enrichment Services | Boston, MA | General operating grant | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Community Art Center | Cambridge, MA | General operating grant | Human services | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| 826 Boston | Roxbury, ME | General operating grant | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| A Better Chance of Winchester | Winchester, ME | General operating grant | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Beyond Soccer | Lawrence, MA | General operating grant | Recreation and sports | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Boys and Girls Club of Lowell | Lowell, MA | General operating grant | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Boys and Girls Clubs Lawrence | Lawrence, MA | General operating grant | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Buildon | Stamford, CT | General operating grant | International, foreign affairs and national security | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Community Youth Empowerment | West Wareham, MA | General operating grant | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Family Services of Merrimack | Lawrence, MA | General operating grant | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Greenagers | South Egremont, MA | General operating grant | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ground Level | Dorchester, MA | General operating grant | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Junior Achievement | Boston, MA | General operating grant | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Literations | Boston, MA | General operating grant | Youth development | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Mare Massachusetts Adoption Resource Exchange | Newton, MA | General operating grant | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Massachusetts Science & Engineering Fair | Cambridge, MA | General operating grant | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Nagly | Salem, MA | General operating grant | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Project 351 | Boston, MA | General operating grant | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Salesian Boys Girls Club | Boston, MA | General operating grant | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Science Club for Girls | Cambridge, MA | General operating grant | Youth development | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Shooting Touch | Hyde Park, MA | General operating grant | Recreation and sports | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Someone Elses Child Foundation | Dorchester, MA | General operating grant | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Strong Women Strong Girls | Boston, MA | General operating grant | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Chica Project | Boston, MA | General operating grant | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Uncommon Threads | Lawrence, MA | General operating grant | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Waltham Partnership for Youth | Waltham, MA | General operating grant | Youth development | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazing Grace of Cape Cod | Centerville, MA | General operating grant | Crime and legal-related | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Boothbay YMCA | Boothbay Harbor, ME | General operating grant | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Connors Kindness Project | Lynnfield, MA | General operating grant | Human services | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Good Shepherd Food Bank | Yarmouth, MA | General operating grant | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hearty Roots | Damariscotta, ME | General operating grant | Youth development | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Pa'lante Transformative Justice | Holyoke, MA | General operating grant | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Playworks | Dorchester, MA | General operating grant | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ria Inc | Framingham, MA | General operating grant | Housing and shelter | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Roots Rising | Pittsfield, MA | General operating grant | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Sponsor Inc (joyweavers) | Dedham, MA | General operating grant | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Massachusetts Youth Leadership Foundation | Westwood, MA | General operating grant | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Community improvement and capacity building | $155,000 |
| Youth development | $72,500 |
| Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $60,000 |
| Mental health and crisis intervention | $50,500 |
| Human services | $20,000 |
| Education | $20,000 |
| Food, agriculture and nutrition | $17,500 |
| Recreation and sports | $10,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | $814,000 |
| Texas | $30,000 |
| Maine | $15,000 |
| Connecticut | $5,000 |
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Updated November 13, 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.