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Pdb Foundation

Cambridge, MA  ·  EIN 823779206  ·  Website (ProPublica) ↗  ·  990s on ProPublica ↗

Assets

$80.1M

Total Giving

$14.7M

Grants on File

91

Average Grant

$162K

Giving Radius

Where Pdb Foundation Has Given

AK — no grants on file AL — no grants on file AR — no grants on file AZ — no grants on file CA — $5.0M across 11 grants CO — no grants on file CT — no grants on file DC — no grants on file DE — $286K across 4 grants FL — no grants on file GA — no grants on file HI — no grants on file IA — $1K across 1 grant ID — no grants on file IL — no grants on file IN — no grants on file KS — no grants on file KY — no grants on file LA — no grants on file MA — $5.3M across 53 grants MD — no grants on file ME — no grants on file MI — no grants on file MN — no grants on file MO — no grants on file MS — no grants on file MT — no grants on file NC — no grants on file ND — no grants on file NE — no grants on file NH — $1.2M across 11 grants NJ — no grants on file NM — no grants on file NV — no grants on file NY — no grants on file OH — no grants on file OK — $1.5M across 3 grants OR — no grants on file PA — no grants on file RI — $50K across 1 grant SC — no grants on file SD — no grants on file TN — no grants on file TX — no grants on file UT — no grants on file VA — no grants on file VT — no grants on file WA — no grants on file WI — no grants on file WV — no grants on file WY — no grants on file
Historical grants to 40 recipients across 7 states. Top concentrations: TORRANCE ($5.0M, 4 grants), BOSTON ($2.8M, 22 grants), OKLAHOMA CITY ($1.5M, 3 grants), ANDOVER ($940K, 4 grants), LINCOLN ($940K, 4 grants). Plus international giving not shown on this map.

Section I

How to Apply

No application guidelines on file — check the foundation's website directly.

On Unsolicited Proposals no

Section IV

Recent Grants

Recipient Amount Year
Boston Public Library Fund $20K 2020
Passim - 47 Palmer INC $15K 2020
City of Boston Covid 19 Fund $10K 2020
Hope Net Ca $5K 2020
Mit $1K 2020
Greater Boston Food Bank $50K 2020
Wentworth Institute of Technology $95K 2020
Cambridge Covid 19 Fund $10K 2020
University of Strathclyde $32K 2020
Raw Art Works $30K 2020
Research Ild $1K 2020
New Hampshire Food Bank $10K 2020
Mass Liberation $3.1M 2020
International Institution of New England $2K 2020
The Carroll School $210K 2020
The Entrepreneurial Scotland Foundation USA $68K 2020
Year Up $170K 2020
American Red Cross $1K 2020
Summer Search $2K 2020
Long Beach Coronavirus Relief Fund $15K 2020
The Second Step INC $10K 2020
West End House $110K 2020
Proctor Academy $210K 2020
Year Up $100K 2021
University of Strathclyde $32K 2021

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Section VI

Filing History

Year-by-year financial summary from IRS 990-PF filings. Total assets and qualifying distributions show the foundation's growth and giving trajectory.

Year Total Assets Qualifying Distributions Total Revenue Total Expenses
2023 $76.0M $3.8M $1.8M $5.2M
2022 $79.5M $3.5M $43.6M $3.2M
2021 $39.1M $2.2M $1.2M $2.7M
2020 $40.6M $2.1M $4.5M $5.0M
2019 $41.1M $420K $42.0M $1.1M

Section VII

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