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The 72 Fund: 6 grants to organizations, $2.9 million (tax year ended December 2024)
The 72 Fund, a private foundation in Boston, MA, paid 6 grants to organizations totaling $2,924,000 in its tax year ended December 2024, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on September 18, 2025. The largest was $1,500,000 to Kingsley Montessori School in Boston, MA for purchase of new school building.
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- EIN
- 854148852
- Based in
- Boston, MA
- Assets
- $54,094,754
- Grants paid
- $2,924,000
- Tax year ended
- December 2024
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed September 18, 2025, IRS object ID 202532619349100003. It reported $2,924,000 in grants paid; 6 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingsley Montessori School | Boston, MA | Purchase of new school building | $1,500,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| President and Fellows of Harvard College | Cambridge, MA | Donovan-chien family professorship | Education | $800,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Unicef USA | Washington, DC | Unicef heart strings grant | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Unicef USA | Washington, DC | General charitable purposes | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Esperanza Academy | Lawrence, MA | Ready to rise comprehensive campaign - esperanza grant | Education | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Kingsley Montessori School | Boston, MA | Strategic consulting for campaign | $24,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Education | $900,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | $2,424,000 |
| District of Columbia | $500,000 |
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Updated September 18, 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.