Funders › MA › The William & Lia G Poorvu Family Foundation › 2022
Grants paid by The William & Lia G Poorvu Family Foundation, tax year 2022
EIN 04-2651199 · Cambridge, MA · Form 990-PF, Part XV
In tax year 2022, The William & Lia G Poorvu Family Foundation (EIN 04-2651199) reported 111 grants paid totaling $8,848,500. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Every grant, 2022
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Yale University New Haven, CT | U | $2,510,000 | paid | ENDOWMENT AND OPERATING SUPPORT | 202333199349101603 |
| 2022 | Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Brookline, MA | C | $1,000,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202333199349101603 |
| 2022 | Ecoamerica Washington, DC | B | $635,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202333199349101603 |
| 2022 | Brigham & Women's Hospital Boston, MA | C | $510,000 | paid | PROGRAM AND OPERATING SUPPORT | 202333199349101603 |
| 2022 | Harvard University Cambridge, MA | C | $500,000 | paid | SHORENSTEIN CTR ON MEDIA, POLITICS & PUBLIC POLICY | 202333199349101603 |
| 2022 | Wellesley College Wellesley, MA | C | $270,000 | paid | PROGRAM AND OPERATING SUPPORT | 202333199349101603 |
| 2022 | Case Method Institute for Ed & Democracy Cambridge, MA | C | $250,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202333199349101603 |
| 2022 | Broad Institute Cambridge, MA | B | $200,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202333199349101603 |
| 2022 | American Academy of Arts and Sciences Cambridge, MA | C | $200,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202333199349101603 |
| 2022 | Arnold Arboretum (harvard) Boston, MA | U | $150,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202333199349101603 |
| 2022 | Wgbh Educational Foundation Boston, MA | B | $150,000 | paid | PROJECT, PROGRAM, AND OPERATING SUPPORT | 202333199349101603 |
| 2022 | Combined Jewish Philanthropies Boston, MA | D | $125,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202333199349101603 |
| 2022 | Museum of Fine Arts Boston, MA | B | $110,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202333199349101603 |
| 2022 | Wbur Boston, MA | U | $100,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202333199349101603 |
| 2022 | Summer Search Boston Jamaica Plain, MA | U | $100,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202333199349101603 |
| 2022 | Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum Boston, MA | B | $100,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202333199349101603 |
| 2022 | Gilder Lehrman Institute New York, NY | D | $100,000 | paid | PROGRAM AND OPERATING SUPPORT | 202333199349101603 |
| 2022 | Adolescent Consultation Services Cambridge, MA | B | $100,000 | paid | ENDOWMENT - PROGRAM AND OPERATING SUPPORT | 202333199349101603 |
| 2022 | Harvard Hillel Cambridge, MA | U | $60,000 | paid | PROGRAM AND OPERATING SUPPORT | 202333199349101603 |
| 2022 | Phillips Academy Andover Andover, MA | U | $50,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP FUND | 202333199349101603 |
| 2022 | Cambridge Community Foundation Cambridge, MA | U | $50,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202333199349101603 |
| 2022 | Massachusetts Humanities Northampton, MA | U | $50,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202333199349101603 |
| 2022 | Facing History and Ourselves Brookline, MA | C | $50,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202333199349101603 |
| 2022 | Massachusetts Historical Society Boston, MA | B | $50,000 | paid | PROGRAM AND OPERATING SUPPORT | 202333199349101603 |
| 2022 | National Philanthropic Trust Jp Morgan Cgf Jenkintown, PA | D | $50,000 | paid | DONAR-ADVISED FUND | 202333199349101603 |
| 2022 | Trustees of Reservations (formerly Decordova) Boston, MA | D | $50,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202333199349101603 |
| 2022 | Accelerate Change Boston, MA | B | $50,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202333199349101603 |
| 2022 | United Way of Mass Bay Boston, MA | D | $50,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202333199349101603 |
| 2022 | Cradles to Crayons Newton, MA | B | $50,000 | paid | PROGRAM AND OPERATING SUPPORT | 202333199349101603 |
| 2022 | Voteorg Oakland, CA | U | $40,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202333199349101603 |
| 2022 | Tsne Missionworks - Integrity Initiatives International Boston, MA | U | $40,000 | paid | INTERGRITY INITIATIVES INTERNATIONAL | 202333199349101603 |
| 2022 | Bard College - Longy School of Music Cambridge, MA | U | $40,000 | paid | LONGY SCHOOL OF MUSIC | 202333199349101603 |
| 2022 | Voter Participation Center Washington, DC | B | $40,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202333199349101603 |
| 2022 | Boston Area Gleaners Waltham, MA | C | $35,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202333199349101603 |
| 2022 | Let's Get Ready New York, NY | C | $35,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202333199349101603 |
| 2022 | Project Bread - the Walk for Hunger Boston, MA | B | $35,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202333199349101603 |
| 2022 | Food for Free Cambridge, MA | U | $35,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202333199349101603 |
| 2022 | Lovin' Spoonfulls Boston, MA | U | $35,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202333199349101603 |
| 2022 | Tobin Project Inc Cambridge, MA | C | $25,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED OPERATING SUPPORT | 202333199349101603 |
| 2022 | Save the Children Fairfield, CT | U | $25,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202333199349101603 |
| 2022 | Aclu Foundation of Ma Boston, MA | D | $25,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202333199349101603 |
| 2022 | Homesmart Boston, MA | U | $25,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202333199349101603 |
| 2022 | Familyaid Boston Boston, MA | B | $25,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202333199349101603 |
| 2022 | Bridge Over Troubled Waters Boston, MA | B | $25,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202333199349101603 |
| 2022 | Boston Baroque Boston, MA | C | $25,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202333199349101603 |
| 2022 | Charities Aid Foundation of America Alexandria, VA | C | $25,000 | paid | EDUCATION PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202333199349101603 |
| 2022 | Boston Landmarks Orchestra Cambridge, MA | C | $25,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202333199349101603 |
| 2022 | National Public Radio Foundation Washington, DC | C | $25,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202333199349101603 |
| 2022 | Friends of the Ceeli Institute Washington, DC | C | $25,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202333199349101603 |
| 2022 | Boston Camerata Boston, MA | B | $25,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202333199349101603 |
| 2022 | Boston Symphony Orchestra Boston, MA | B | $25,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202333199349101603 |
| 2022 | Conservatory Lab Charter School Boston, MA | U | $20,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202333199349101603 |
| 2022 | Families First Parenitng Programs Inc Watertown, MA | C | $20,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202333199349101603 |
| 2022 | Planned Parenthood of Massachusetts Boston, MA | D | $20,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202333199349101603 |
| 2022 | Metropolitan Opera Association New York, NY | B | $15,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202333199349101603 |
| 2022 | American Jewish Committee New York, NY | B | $15,000 | paid | TRANSATLANTIC INSTITUTE | 202333199349101603 |
| 2022 | Cambridge Center for Adult Education Cambridge, MA | C | $15,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202333199349101603 |
| 2022 | 2life Communities Services Brighton, MA | B | $15,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202333199349101603 |
| 2022 | More Than Words Waltham, MA | B | $15,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202333199349101603 |
| 2022 | Fort Ticonderoga Ticonderoga, NY | C | $15,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202333199349101603 |
| 2022 | Reproductive Equity Now Foundation Boston, MA | C | $15,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202333199349101603 |
| 2022 | Tenacity Boston, MA | B | $15,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202333199349101603 |
| 2022 | Thrive Scholars Boston, MA | U | $15,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202333199349101603 |
| 2022 | Eleanor Roosevelt Val-Kill Partnership Hyde Park, NY | B | $10,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202333199349101603 |
| 2022 | Polly Hill Arboretum West Tisbury, MA | B | $10,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202333199349101603 |
| 2022 | Greater Boston Food Bank Boston, MA | B | $10,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202333199349101603 |
| 2022 | French Cultural Center Boston, MA | B | $10,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202333199349101603 |
| 2022 | Associates of the Boston Public Library Boston, MA | B | $10,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202333199349101603 |
| 2022 | Dream Program the Winooski, VT | D | $10,000 | paid | BOSTON PROGRAM | 202333199349101603 |
| 2022 | Greater Boston Legal Services Boston, MA | B | $10,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202333199349101603 |
| 2022 | Massinc Boston, MA | U | $10,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202333199349101603 |
| 2022 | Every1 Can Work Fairfax, VA | C | $10,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202333199349101603 |
| 2022 | Kean University Foundation Union, NJ | B | $10,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202333199349101603 |
| 2022 | Bridges Homeward Cambridge, MA | B | $10,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202333199349101603 |
| 2022 | Squashbusters Roxbury Crossing, MA | B | $10,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202333199349101603 |
| 2022 | Social Innovation Forum Boston, MA | C | $10,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202333199349101603 |
| 2022 | Yale Hillel New Haven, CT | U | $10,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202333199349101603 |
| 2022 | Martha's Vineyard Museum Vineyard Haven, MA | B | $10,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202333199349101603 |
| 2022 | De Novo (fka Community Legal Services and Counseling Center) Cambridge, MA | U | $10,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202333199349101603 |
| 2022 | Partners in Health Boston, MA | U | $10,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202333199349101603 |
| 2022 | Ivy Child International Concord, MA | B | $7,500 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202333199349101603 |
| 2022 | Boston by Foot Boston, MA | B | $6,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202333199349101603 |
| 2022 | Vineyard Haven Public Library Building Fund Vineyard Haven, MA | B | $5,000 | paid | BUILDING SUPPORT | 202333199349101603 |
| 2022 | Leap New Haven, CT | C | $5,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202333199349101603 |
| 2022 | Cure Alzheimer's Foundation Wellesley Hills, MA | D | $5,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202333199349101603 |
| 2022 | International School of Prague Foundation New York, NY | B | $5,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202333199349101603 |
| 2022 | Boston College - Mcmullen Museum of Art Chestnut Hill, MA | U | $5,000 | paid | MCMULLEN MUSEUM OF ART | 202333199349101603 |
| 2022 | Whitehead Institute Cambridge, MA | U | $5,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202333199349101603 |
| 2022 | Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Studies Cambridge, MA | U | $5,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202333199349101603 |
| 2022 | Camp Jabberwocky Vineyard Haven, MA | U | $5,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202333199349101603 |
| 2022 | Cambridge Public Library Foundation Cambridge, MA | B | $5,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202333199349101603 |
| 2022 | The Schwartz Center Boston, MA | C | $5,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202333199349101603 |
| 2022 | Mass Poetry Boston, MA | U | $5,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202333199349101603 |
| 2022 | Perkins School for the Blind Watertown, MA | B | $5,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202333199349101603 |
| 2022 | Boston Public Library Foundation Boston, MA | C | $5,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202333199349101603 |
| 2022 | Friends of the Lobkowicz Collections Dover, MA | B | $5,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202333199349101603 |
| 2022 | Raising a Reader Boston, MA | U | $5,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202333199349101603 |
| 2022 | Democracy 21 Education Fund Washington, DC | B | $5,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202333199349101603 |
| 2022 | Boston Book Festival Cambridge, MA | C | $5,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202333199349101603 |
| 2022 | New England Historic Genealogical Society Boston, MA | B | $5,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202333199349101603 |
| 2022 | Metropolitan Housing Boston Boston, MA | D | $5,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202333199349101603 |
| 2022 | Jewish Women's Archive Brookline, MA | C | $5,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202333199349101603 |
| 2022 | Harvard University Cambridge, MA | C | $5,000 | paid | KENNEDY SCHOOL FOR WOMEN AND PUBLIC POLICY | 202333199349101603 |
| 2022 | From the Top Boston, MA | C | $5,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202333199349101603 |
| 2022 | Boston Lyric Opera Boston, MA | U | $5,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202333199349101603 |
| 2022 | Breakthrough Greater Boston Cambridge, MA | B | $5,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202333199349101603 |
| 2022 | Silk Road Project Brighton, MA | C | $5,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202333199349101603 |
| 2022 | Centerville Public Library Centerville, MA | C | $5,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202333199349101603 |
| 2022 | Jane Doe Inc Boston, MA | U | $5,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202333199349101603 |
| 2022 | Architechts Foundation Washington, DC | U | $2,500 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202333199349101603 |
| 2022 | Bottom Line Jamaica Plain, MA | B | $2,500 | paid | BOSTON PROGRAM | 202333199349101603 |
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Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. All years for this funder.
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