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Sens Foundation

Watertown, MA · EIN 452787362 · Website ↗ · 990s on ProPublica ↗

Assets

$1.3M

Total Giving

$319K

Grants on File

Average Grant

$11K

Giving Radius

Where Sens Foundation Has Given

Historical grants to 14 recipients across 6 states. Top concentrations: CAMBRIDGE ($108K, 8 grants), WATERTOWN ($75K, 6 grants), NORMAN ($56K, 4 grants), COLORADO SPRINGS ($20K, 1 grant), LAKE FOREST ($18K, 3 grants).

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	Location	Amount	Purpose	Year
Cambridge Insight Meditation Center	Cambridge, MA	$14K	General	2020
Cambridge Neighbors	Cambridge, MA	$5K	General	2020
Watertown Food Pantry	Watertown, MA	$8K	General	2020
University of Oklahoma Foundation	Norman, OK	$13K	General	2020
Lake Forest Academy	Lake Forest, IL	$2K	General	2020
Colorado College	Colorado Springs, CO	$20K	General	2020
Watertown Community Foundation	Watertown, MA	$25K	To help the residents with housing, access to food and other urgent needs of community	2022
University of Oklahoma Foundation	Norman, OK	$15K	Supports the nsk award which ou uses to recognize great writers of children's literature	2022
Massachusetts Society of Mayflower	Hingham, MA	$5K	To support its mission to educate and publish genealogical research for future generations	2022
Lake Forest Academy	Lake Forest, IL	$10K	To support the academy's mission of educating its student for entry into the world	2022
Community Unitarian Universalist Church	Pasco, WA	$10K	Maintenance of building, property. Augment Member Programs of the Church	2022
Cambridge Neighbors	Cambridge, MA	$10K	To help its volunteer program and expand its low cost transporation program	2022
Cambridge Insight Meditation Center	Cambridge, MA	$20K	Supporting teachers, staff, programs, building and gardens	2022
Watertown Community Foundation	Watertown, MA	$15K	Charitable	2023
Watertown Boys & Girls Club	Watertown, MA	$5K	Charitable	2023
University of Oklahoma	Norman, OK	$15K	Charitable	2023
Temple Emmanuel Dallas	Dallas, TX	$2K	Charitable	2023
Lake Forest Academy	Lake Forest, IL	$5K	Charitable	2023
Faith Commons (Non-Profit) Dallas	Dallas, TX	$500	Charitable	2023
Cambridge Neighbors	Cambridge, MA	$10K	Charitable	2023
Cambridge Insight Meditation Center	Cambridge, MA	$20K	Charitable	2023
Watertown Community Foundation	Watertown, MA	$8K	General	2021
Massachusetts Society of Mayflower	Hingham, MA	$10K	General	2021
Mosesian Arts	Watertown, MA	$15K	General	2021
University of Oklahoma Foundation	Norman, OK	$13K	General	2021

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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	$1.2M	$73K	$101K	$89K
2022	$1.2M	$75K	$92K	$115K
2021	$1.2M	$80K	$112K	$106K
2020	$1.2M	$71K	$56K	$75K
2019	$1.3M	$70K	$61K	$70K
2015	$1.4M	$63K	$477K	$52K
2014	$984K	$58K	$65K	$60K
2013	$980K	$53K	$62K	$76K
2012	$995K	$51K	$34K	$39K
2011	$1.0M	$4K	$1.0M	$11K

Section VII

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