Grants paid by William and Bernice Bumpus Fdn
EIN 04-3410822 · Boston, MA · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T90
William and Bernice Bumpus Fdn of Boston, MA (EIN 04-3410822) reported 26 grants paid totaling $3,092,916 to 9 recipients in tax years 2021–2025, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$3,092,916
26 grants
Recipients
9
distinct organizations
Tax years
2021–2025
4 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 6 | $1,017,916 | — |
| 2023 | 7 | $820,000 | — |
| 2024 | 7 | $785,500 | — |
| 2025 | 6 | $469,500 | — |
Top recipients
The 9 recipients receiving the most from William and Bernice Bumpus Fdn, by grants paid, out of 9 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology 04-2103594 | B | Cambridge, MA | 4 | $666,666 | 2025 |
| Northwestern University 36-2167817 | B | Evanston, IL | 4 | $660,000 | 2025 |
| The Whitehead Institute | U | Cambridge, MA | 4 | $482,500 | 2025 |
| Columbia University 82-2244803 | C | New York, NY | 3 | $387,500 | 2025 |
| Washington University | U | Saint Louis, MO | 4 | $305,000 | 2025 |
| Cork University Foundation | U | Cork | 2 | $240,000 | 2025 |
| Rockefeller University 13-1624158 | B | New York, NY | 2 | $200,000 | 2023 |
| Yale University | U | New Haven, CT | 2 | $110,000 | 2024 |
| Duke University 56-0532129 | C | Durham, NC | 1 | $41,250 | 2021 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 26 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Cork University Foundation Cork | U | $120,000 | paid | Bumpus Innovation Award | 202523239349100402 |
| 2025 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MA | B | $100,000 | paid | Bumpus Innovation Award | 202523239349100402 |
| 2025 | Columbia University New York, NY | C | $77,500 | paid | Bumpus Fellowship and Innovation Awards | 202523239349100402 |
| 2025 | The Whitehead Institute Cambridge, MA | U | $72,000 | paid | Bumpus Fellowship and Innovation Awards | 202523239349100402 |
| 2025 | Northwestern University Evanston, IL | B | $50,000 | paid | Bumpus Innovation Award | 202523239349100402 |
| 2025 | Washington University Saint Louis, MO | U | $50,000 | paid | Bumpus Innovation Award | 202523239349100402 |
| 2024 | Northwestern University Evanston, IL | B | $155,000 | paid | Bumpus Fellowship and Innovation Awards | 202443189349102549 |
| 2024 | Columbia University New York, NY | C | $155,000 | paid | Bumpus Fellowship and Innovation Awards | 202443189349102549 |
| 2024 | Cork University Foundation Cork | U | $120,000 | paid | Bumpus Innovation Award | 202443189349102549 |
| 2024 | The Whitehead Institute Cambridge, MA | U | $100,500 | paid | Bumpus Fellowship Award | 202443189349102549 |
| 2024 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MA | B | $100,000 | paid | Bumpus Innovation Award | 202443189349102549 |
| 2024 | Washington University Saint Louis, MO | U | $100,000 | paid | Bumpus Fellowship and Innovation Awards | 202443189349102549 |
| 2024 | Yale University New Haven, CT | U | $55,000 | paid | Bumpus Fellowship Award | 202443189349102549 |
| 2023 | Northwestern University Evanston, IL | B | $155,000 | paid | Bumpus Fellowship Award | 202333079349100903 |
| 2023 | The Whitehead Institute Cambridge, MA | U | $155,000 | paid | Bumpus Fellowship and Innovation Awards | 202333079349100903 |
| 2023 | Columbia University New York, NY | C | $155,000 | paid | Bumpus Fellowship and Innovation Awards | 202333079349100903 |
| 2023 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MA | B | $100,000 | paid | Bumpus Innovation Award | 202333079349100903 |
| 2023 | Rockefeller University New York, NY | B | $100,000 | paid | Bumpus Innovation Award | 202333079349100903 |
| 2023 | Washington University Saint Louis, MO | U | $100,000 | paid | Bumpus Fellowship Award | 202333079349100903 |
| 2023 | Yale University New Haven, CT | U | $55,000 | paid | Bumpus Fellowship Award | 202333079349100903 |
| 2021 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MA | B | $366,666 | paid | Bumpus Innovation and Collaboration Awards | 202142889349100419 |
| 2021 | Northwestern University Evanston, IL | B | $300,000 | paid | Bumpus Collaboration Award | 202142889349100419 |
| 2021 | The Whitehead Institute Cambridge, MA | U | $155,000 | paid | Bumpus Fellowship and Innovation Awards | 202142889349100419 |
| 2021 | Rockefeller University New York, NY | B | $100,000 | paid | Bumpus Innovation Award | 202142889349100419 |
| 2021 | Washington University Saint Louis, MO | U | $55,000 | paid | Bumpus Fellowship Award | 202142889349100419 |
| 2021 | Duke University Durham, NC | C | $41,250 | paid | Bumpus Fellowship | 202142889349100419 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990PF | 2025 | 2025-01-31 | not stated | 2024v5.2 | 202523239349100402 |
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-01-31 | not stated | 2023v5.1 | 202443189349102549 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-01-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202333079349100903 |
| 990PF | 2021 | 2021-01-31 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202142889349100419 |
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/043410822.json.
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