Funders › MA › The William & Lia G Poorvu Family Foundation › 2024
Grants paid by The William & Lia G Poorvu Family Foundation, tax year 2024
EIN 04-2651199 · Cambridge, MA · Form 990-PF, Part XV
In tax year 2024, The William & Lia G Poorvu Family Foundation (EIN 04-2651199) reported 119 grants paid totaling $10,087,500. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Every grant, 2024
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Yale University New Haven, CT | U | $2,505,000 | paid | ENDOWMENT AND OPERATING SUPPORT | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | Ecoamerica Washington, DC | B | $1,100,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Brookline, MA | C | $1,000,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | Wbur Boston, MA | U | $600,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | Brigham & Women's Hospital Boston, MA | C | $510,000 | paid | PROGRAM AND OPERATING SUPPORT | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | Harvard University Cambridge, MA | C | $500,000 | paid | SHORENSTEIN CTR ON MEDIA, POLITICS & PUBLIC POLICY | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | Gilder Lehrman Institute New York, NY | D | $350,000 | paid | PROGRAM AND OPERATING SUPPORT | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | Wellesley College Wellesley, MA | C | $260,000 | paid | PROGRAM AND OPERATING SUPPORT | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | Harvard University Cambridge, MA | C | $250,000 | paid | GRADUATE SCHOOL OF DESIGN | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | American Academy of Arts and Sciences Cambridge, MA | C | $200,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | Broad Institute Cambridge, MA | B | $200,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | Combined Jewish Philanthropies Boston, MA | D | $150,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum Boston, MA | B | $100,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | Bard College - Fisher Center Annandaleonthehudso, NY | U | $100,000 | paid | FISHER CENTER | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | Adolescent Consultation Services Cambridge, MA | B | $100,000 | paid | ENDOWMENT - PROGRAM AND OPERATING SUPPORT | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | Summer Search Boston Jamaica Plain, MA | U | $100,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | Boston Baroque Boston, MA | C | $75,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | Phillips Academy Andover Andover, MA | U | $50,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP FUND | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | Familyaid Boston Boston, MA | B | $50,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | Arnold Arboretum (harvard) Boston, MA | U | $50,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | Massachusetts Historical Society Boston, MA | B | $50,000 | paid | PROGRAM AND OPERATING SUPPORT | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | Tsne Missionworks - Integrity Initiatives International Boston, MA | U | $50,000 | paid | INTERGRITY INITIATIVES INTERNATIONAL | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | Cradles to Crayons Newton, MA | B | $50,000 | paid | PROGRAM AND OPERATING SUPPORT | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | West Chop Community Fund Inc Tisbury, MA | B | $50,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | Massachusetts Humanities Northampton, MA | U | $50,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | Facing History and Ourselves Brookline, MA | C | $50,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | Food for Free Somerville, MA | U | $50,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | Lovin' Spoonfulls Newton, MA | U | $50,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | Wgbh Educational Foundation Boston, MA | B | $50,000 | paid | PROJECT, PROGRAM, AND OPERATING SUPPORT | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | Boston Area Gleaners Acton, MA | B | $50,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | Project Bread - the Walk for Hunger Boston, MA | B | $50,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | Boston Camerata Boston, MA | B | $45,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | Bard College - Longy School of Music Cambridge, MA | U | $40,000 | paid | LONGY SCHOOL OF MUSIC | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | Metropolitan Opera Association New York, NY | B | $30,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | Homesmart Boston, MA | U | $25,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | Boston Symphony Orchestra Boston, MA | B | $25,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | Conservatory Lab Charter School Boston, MA | U | $25,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | Global Impact Alexandria, VA | D | $25,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | National Public Radio Foundation Washington, DC | C | $25,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | Bridge Over Troubled Waters Boston, MA | B | $25,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | Accelerate Change Inc Boston, MA | C | $25,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | Cambridge Community Foundation Cambridge, MA | U | $25,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | Equis Institute San Francisco, CA | U | $25,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | Boston Landmarks Orchestra Cambridge, MA | C | $25,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | American Independent Foundation Washington DC, DC | B | $25,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | Planned Parenthood of Massachusetts Boston, MA | D | $25,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | Aclu Foundation of Ma Boston, MA | D | $25,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | Reproductive Equity Now Foundation Boston, MA | C | $25,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | Cambridge Health Alliance Foundation Malden, MA | B | $25,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | 2life Communities Services Brighton, MA | B | $25,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | American Jewish Committee New York, NY | B | $25,000 | paid | TRANSATLANTIC INSTITUTE | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | Tides Foundation Los Angeles, CA | C | $25,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | World Central Kitchen Washington, DC | C | $25,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | Cambridge Public Library Foundation Cambridge, MA | B | $25,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | Rockefeller University New York, NY | B | $25,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | Charities Aid Foundation of America Alexandria, VA | C | $25,000 | paid | EDUCATION PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | Hopewell Fund Baltimore, MD | U | $25,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | Families First Parenitng Programs Inc Watertown, MA | C | $25,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | Philanthropy Massachusetts Boston, MA | B | $25,000 | paid | SUMMER FUND | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | Vilna Shul Boston, MA | U | $20,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | Fort Ticonderoga Ticonderoga, NY | C | $20,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | French Cultural Center Boston, MA | B | $15,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | The Schwartz Center Boston, MA | C | $15,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | Thrive Scholars Boston, MA | U | $15,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | Tenacity Boston, MA | B | $15,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | Razom for Ukraine New York, NY | U | $15,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | Sunflower of Peace Newton, MA | C | $15,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | Filmmakers Collaborative San Francisco, CA | B | $15,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | American Ancestors Boston, MA | U | $10,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | Eleanor Roosevelt Val-Kill Partnership Hyde Park, NY | B | $10,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | Bridges Homeward Cambridge, MA | B | $10,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | More Than Words Waltham, MA | B | $10,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | Harvard Hillel Cambridge, MA | U | $10,000 | paid | PROGRAM AND OPERATING SUPPORT | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | Whitehead Institute Cambridge, MA | U | $10,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | Boston by Foot Boston, MA | B | $10,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | Kean University Foundation Union, NJ | B | $10,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | Perkins School for the Blind Watertown, MA | B | $10,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | Cure Alzheimer's Foundation Wellesley Hills, MA | D | $10,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | Greater Boston Food Bank Boston, MA | B | $10,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | Cambridge Center for Adult Education Cambridge, MA | B | $10,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | Yale Hillel New Haven, CT | U | $10,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | De Novo (fka Community Legal Services and Counseling Center) Cambridge, MA | U | $10,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | Boston Public Library Foundation Boston, MA | C | $10,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | Dream Program the Winooski, VT | D | $10,000 | paid | BOSTON PROGRAM | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | Associates of the Boston Public Library Boston, MA | B | $10,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Studies Cambridge, MA | U | $10,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | Friends of the Lobkowicz Collections Dover, MA | B | $10,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | Greater Boston Legal Services Boston, MA | B | $10,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | Partners in Health Boston, MA | U | $10,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | Jewish Women's Archive Brookline, MA | C | $10,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | Squashbusters Roxbury Crossing, MA | B | $10,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | Boston Book Festival Cambridge, MA | C | $10,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | Martha's Vineyard Museum Vineyard Haven, MA | B | $10,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | Ivy Child International Concord, MA | B | $10,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | Alexander Twilight Academy Boston, MA | C | $10,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | Raising a Reader Boston, MA | U | $10,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | Sportsmen's Tennis Club Dorchester, MA | U | $10,000 | paid | CAPITAL SUPPORT | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | Boston Lyric Opera Boston, MA | U | $10,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | Leap New Haven, CT | C | $5,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | Centerville Public Library Centerville, MA | C | $5,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | Democracy 21 Education Fund Washington, DC | B | $5,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | Shelter Music Boston Arlington, MA | C | $5,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | Vineyard Haven Public Library Building Foundation Vineyard Haven, MA | C | $5,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | Harvard University Cambridge, MA | C | $5,000 | paid | KENNEDY SCHOOL FOR WOMEN AND PUBLIC POLICY | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | Every1 Can Work Fairfax, VA | C | $5,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | Mass Poetry Boston, MA | U | $5,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | Camp Jabberwocky Vineyard Haven, MA | U | $5,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | Metropolitan Housing Boston Boston, MA | D | $5,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | Jane Doe Inc Boston, MA | U | $5,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | Island Housing Trust Corp Vineyard Haven, MA | C | $5,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | Breakthrough Greater Boston Cambridge, MA | C | $5,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | Polly Hill Arboretum West Tisbury, MA | B | $5,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | Boston College - Mcmullen Museum of Art Chestnut Hill, MA | U | $5,000 | paid | MCMULLEN MUSEUM OF ART | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | Central Synagogue New York, NY | B | $5,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | From the Top Boston, MA | C | $5,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | Hias Washington, DC | U | $5,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | Bottom Line Jamaica Plain, MA | B | $5,000 | paid | BOSTON PROGRAM | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | Silk Road Project Brighton, MA | C | $5,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202503219349101605 |
| 2024 | Architechts Foundation Washington, DC | U | $2,500 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202503219349101605 |
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