Grants paid by Query On Inc C/O Mark S Thompson
EIN 26-2168448 · Cambridge, MA · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE B99
Query On Inc C/O Mark S Thompson of Cambridge, MA (EIN 26-2168448) reported 103 grants paid totaling $503,240 to 56 recipients in tax years 2018–2025, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$503,240
103 grants
Recipients
56
distinct organizations
Tax years
2018–2025
7 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 19 | $20,912 | — |
| 2020 | 12 | $19,350 | — |
| 2021 | 13 | $33,550 | — |
| 2022 | 12 | $18,250 | — |
| 2023 | 12 | $16,807 | — |
| 2024 | 19 | $72,835 | — |
| 2025 | 16 | $321,536 | — |
Top recipients
The 56 recipients receiving the most from Query On Inc C/O Mark S Thompson, by grants paid, out of 56 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicolas Jofre | U | Fontana, CA | 2 | $193,902 | 2025 |
| Denim Pictures LLC | U | Sherman Oaks, CA | 1 | $117,000 | 2025 |
| Ithaca High School | U | Ithaca, NY | 4 | $55,000 | 2025 |
| University of California Irvine | U | Irvine, CA | 2 | $24,857 | 2023 |
| Ithaca High School Library 16-1537131 | D | Ithaca, NY | 2 | $15,000 | 2020 |
| Selina Tang | U | Roslindale, MA | 2 | $13,435 | 2025 |
| Eamon O'cearuil | U | North Andover, MA | 2 | $7,014 | 2025 |
| Open Secrets 52-1275227 | C | Washington, DC | 2 | $5,000 | 2024 |
| Pine Street Inn 04-2516093 | B | Boston, MA | 4 | $3,900 | 2024 |
| Investigative Reporting Workshop | U | Washington, DC | 3 | $3,800 | 2024 |
| Vikram Kolli | U | Virginia Beach, VA | 2 | $3,580 | 2025 |
| Ithaca Public Education Initiative 16-1506703 | B | Ithaca, NY | 2 | $3,500 | 2023 |
| Of by for Inc | U | Princeton, NJ | 1 | $2,800 | 2020 |
| Doctors Without Borders | U | New York, NY | 3 | $2,800 | 2025 |
| Nature Conservancy | U | Boston, MA | 3 | $2,790 | 2025 |
| Population Connection 94-1703155 | B | Washington, DC | 3 | $2,700 | 2024 |
| Center for Public Integrity 54-1512177 | B | Washington, DC | 2 | $2,700 | 2020 |
| Planned Parenthood 22-2517673 | D | Boston, MA | 3 | $2,700 | 2025 |
| Responsive Law | U | Washington, DC | 3 | $2,700 | 2025 |
| Fair Opportunity Project | U | Cambridge, MA | 1 | $2,000 | 2018 |
| University of California Berkeley 51-0254936 | B | Berkeley, CA | 1 | $2,000 | 2025 |
| Propublica 14-2007220 | C | New York, NY | 1 | $2,000 | 2024 |
| Social Security Works Educational Foundation 46-1500551 | C | Washington, DC | 1 | $2,000 | 2025 |
| Environmental Defense Fund | U | Boston, MA | 2 | $1,900 | 2022 |
| Cole Scanlon | U | Cambridge, MA | 1 | $1,896 | 2018 |
| National Resources Defense Council | U | New York, NY | 1 | $1,800 | 2024 |
| Charity Watch | U | Chicago, IL | 7 | $1,700 | 2025 |
| Big Brother & Big Sister | U | Tampa, FL | 2 | $1,700 | 2025 |
| Center for Responsive Politics | U | Washington, DC | 2 | $1,600 | 2020 |
| Environmental Defense Fund 11-6107128 | B | New York, NY | 1 | $1,400 | 2024 |
| John Ball | U | Granville, OH | 1 | $1,216 | 2018 |
| Luke Scuitto | U | Tulsa, OK | 1 | $1,000 | 2023 |
| Umass Memorial Diabetes Center | U | Worcester, MA | 1 | $1,000 | 2022 |
| Lexington Visitors Center 87-4640985 | D | Lexington, MA | 1 | $1,000 | 2018 |
| Willow Hill School 04-2469268 | B | Sudbury, MA | 1 | $1,000 | 2018 |
| C-Tac Clue Chair Fund | U | Washington, DC | 1 | $1,000 | 2023 |
| Give Well 83-1709924 | D | Oakland, CA | 1 | $900 | 2021 |
| Natural Resources Defense Council 13-2654926 | C | Albany, NY | 1 | $900 | 2022 |
| Oxfam | U | Boston, MA | 1 | $900 | 2021 |
| Institute for Justice 52-1744337 | B | Arlington, VA | 1 | $900 | 2021 |
| Wikimedia 20-0049703 | D | San Francisco, CA | 3 | $900 | 2024 |
| Pathfinder International | U | Watertown, MA | 1 | $800 | 2018 |
| International Planned Parenthood | U | London | 1 | $800 | 2021 |
| Big Brother Big Sister Foundation 04-3323872 | C | Holbrook, MA | 1 | $800 | 2022 |
| Bbb Wise Giving Alliance 52-1070270 | B | Arlington, VA | 7 | $700 | 2025 |
| Wbur | U | Boston, MA | 2 | $600 | 2021 |
| Chesapeake Multicultural Research Center 46-0893377 | C | Easton, MD | 1 | $500 | 2024 |
| Liam Maclean | U | Allston, MA | 1 | $500 | 2018 |
| All Seasons Inc | U | Easton, MD | 1 | $500 | 2024 |
| Just Detention | U | Washington, DC | 1 | $450 | 2018 |
| Common Cause Education Fund 31-1705370 | B | Washington, DC | 1 | $400 | 2018 |
| National Audobon Society | U | New York, NY | 1 | $400 | 2025 |
| Appalachian Mountain Club 04-6001677 | B | Boston, MA | 3 | $300 | 2024 |
| National Audubon Society | U | New York, NY | 1 | $300 | 2023 |
| Hera | U | Boulder, CO | 1 | $200 | 2020 |
| Institute for Individuals and World Peace | U | Los Angeles, CA | 1 | $100 | 2020 |
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 103 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Nicolas Jofre Fontana, CA | U | $159,276 | paid | PUBLIC POLICY RESEARCH GRANT | 202611319349100416 |
| 2025 | Denim Pictures LLC Sherman Oaks, CA | U | $117,000 | paid | EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH PODCAST GRANT | 202611319349100416 |
| 2025 | Ithaca High School Ithaca, NY | U | $25,000 | paid | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 202611319349100416 |
| 2025 | Selina Tang Roslindale, MA | U | $7,305 | paid | PUBLIC POLICY RESEARCH GRANT | 202611319349100416 |
| 2025 | Eamon O'cearuil North Andover, MA | U | $3,357 | paid | PUBLIC POLICY RESEARCH GRANT | 202611319349100416 |
| 2025 | University of California Berkeley Berkeley, CA | B | $2,000 | paid | EDUCATIONAL | 202611319349100416 |
| 2025 | Social Security Works Educational Foundation Washington, DC | C | $2,000 | paid | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 202611319349100416 |
| 2025 | Nature Conservancy Boston, MA | U | $1,090 | paid | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 202611319349100416 |
| 2025 | Doctors Without Borders New York, NY | U | $1,000 | paid | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 202611319349100416 |
| 2025 | Big Brother & Big Sister Tampa, FL | U | $900 | paid | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 202611319349100416 |
| 2025 | Responsive Law Washington, DC | U | $900 | paid | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 202611319349100416 |
| 2025 | Planned Parenthood Boston, MA | D | $900 | paid | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 202611319349100416 |
| 2025 | National Audobon Society New York, NY | U | $400 | paid | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 202611319349100416 |
| 2025 | Charity Watch Chicago, IL | U | $200 | paid | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 202611319349100416 |
| 2025 | Vikram Kolli Virginia Beach, VA | U | $108 | paid | PUBLIC POLICY RESEARCH GRANT | 202611319349100416 |
| 2025 | Bbb Wise Giving Alliance Arlington, VA | B | $100 | paid | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 202611319349100416 |
| 2024 | Nicolas Jofre Fontana, CA | U | $34,626 | paid | PUBLIC POLICY RESEARCH GRANT | 202540729349100824 |
| 2024 | Ithaca High School Ithaca, NY | U | $10,000 | paid | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 202540729349100824 |
| 2024 | Selina Tang Roslindale, MA | U | $6,130 | paid | PUBLIC POLICY RESEARCH GRANT | 202540729349100824 |
| 2024 | Eamon O'cearuil North Andover, MA | U | $3,657 | paid | PUBLIC POLICY RESEARCH GRANT | 202540729349100824 |
| 2024 | Vikram Kolli Virginia Beach, VA | U | $3,472 | paid | PUBLIC POLICY RESEARCH GRANT | 202540729349100824 |
| 2024 | Open Secrets Washington, DC | C | $3,000 | paid | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 202540729349100824 |
| 2024 | Propublica New York, NY | C | $2,000 | paid | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 202540729349100824 |
| 2024 | Investigative Reporting Workshop Washington, DC | U | $2,000 | paid | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 202540729349100824 |
| 2024 | National Resources Defense Council New York, NY | U | $1,800 | paid | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 202540729349100824 |
| 2024 | Environmental Defense Fund New York, NY | B | $1,400 | paid | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 202540729349100824 |
| 2024 | Pine Street Inn Boston, MA | B | $1,200 | paid | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 202540729349100824 |
| 2024 | Planned Parenthood Boston, MA | D | $900 | paid | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 202540729349100824 |
| 2024 | Population Connection Washington, DC | B | $900 | paid | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 202540729349100824 |
| 2024 | All Seasons Inc Easton, MD | U | $500 | paid | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 202540729349100824 |
| 2024 | Chesapeake Multicultural Research Center Easton, MD | C | $500 | paid | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 202540729349100824 |
| 2024 | Wikimedia San Francisco, CA | D | $300 | paid | RESEARCH | 202540729349100824 |
| 2024 | Charity Watch Chicago, IL | U | $250 | paid | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 202540729349100824 |
| 2024 | Bbb Wise Giving Alliance Arlington, VA | B | $100 | paid | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 202540729349100824 |
| 2024 | Appalachian Mountain Club Boston, MA | B | $100 | paid | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 202540729349100824 |
| 2023 | Ithaca High School Ithaca, NY | U | $10,000 | paid | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 202440529349100624 |
| 2023 | Ithaca Public Education Initiative Ithaca, NY | B | $1,500 | paid | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 202440529349100624 |
| 2023 | Luke Scuitto Tulsa, OK | U | $1,000 | paid | RESEARCH GRANT | 202440529349100624 |
| 2023 | C-Tac Clue Chair Fund Washington, DC | U | $1,000 | paid | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 202440529349100624 |
| 2023 | Responsive Law Washington, DC | U | $900 | paid | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 202440529349100624 |
| 2023 | Nature Conservancy Boston, MA | U | $900 | paid | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 202440529349100624 |
| 2023 | Doctors Without Borders New York, NY | U | $900 | paid | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 202440529349100624 |
| 2023 | National Audubon Society New York, NY | U | $300 | paid | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 202440529349100624 |
| 2023 | Charity Watch Chicago, IL | U | $250 | paid | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 202440529349100624 |
| 2023 | Appalachian Mountain Club Boston, MA | B | $100 | paid | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 202440529349100624 |
| 2023 | Bbb Wise Giving Alliance Arlington, VA | B | $100 | paid | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 202440529349100624 |
| 2023 | University of California Irvine Irvine, CA | U | -$143 | paid | RESEARCH | 202440529349100624 |
| 2022 | Ithaca High School Ithaca, NY | U | $10,000 | paid | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 202341359349104599 |
| 2022 | Open Secrets Washington, DC | C | $2,000 | paid | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 202341359349104599 |
| 2022 | Umass Memorial Diabetes Center Worcester, MA | U | $1,000 | paid | RESEARCH | 202341359349104599 |
| 2022 | Environmental Defense Fund Boston, MA | U | $1,000 | paid | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 202341359349104599 |
| 2022 | Pine Street Inn Boston, MA | B | $900 | paid | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 202341359349104599 |
| 2022 | Natural Resources Defense Council Albany, NY | C | $900 | paid | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 202341359349104599 |
| 2022 | Planned Parenthood Boston, MA | D | $900 | paid | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 202341359349104599 |
| 2022 | Big Brother Big Sister Foundation Holbrook, MA | C | $800 | paid | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 202341359349104599 |
| 2022 | Wikimedia San Francisco, CA | D | $300 | paid | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 202341359349104599 |
| 2022 | Charity Watch Chicago, IL | U | $250 | paid | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 202341359349104599 |
| 2022 | Bbb Wise Giving Alliance Arlington, VA | B | $100 | paid | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 202341359349104599 |
| 2022 | Appalachian Mountain Club Boston, MA | B | $100 | paid | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 202341359349104599 |
| 2021 | University of California Irvine Irvine, CA | U | $25,000 | paid | RESEARCH | 202220679349100602 |
| 2021 | Oxfam Boston, MA | U | $900 | paid | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 202220679349100602 |
| 2021 | Investigative Reporting Workshop Washington, DC | U | $900 | paid | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 202220679349100602 |
| 2021 | Environmental Defense Fund Boston, MA | U | $900 | paid | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 202220679349100602 |
| 2021 | Institute for Justice Arlington, VA | B | $900 | paid | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 202220679349100602 |
| 2021 | Doctors Without Borders New York, NY | U | $900 | paid | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 202220679349100602 |
| 2021 | Responsive Law Washington, DC | U | $900 | paid | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 202220679349100602 |
| 2021 | Give Well Oakland, CA | D | $900 | paid | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 202220679349100602 |
| 2021 | Nature Conservancy Boston, MA | U | $800 | paid | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 202220679349100602 |
| 2021 | International Planned Parenthood London | U | $800 | paid | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 202220679349100602 |
| 2021 | Wbur Boston, MA | U | $300 | paid | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 202220679349100602 |
| 2021 | Charity Watch Chicago, IL | U | $250 | paid | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 202220679349100602 |
| 2021 | Bbb Wise Giving Alliance Arlington, VA | B | $100 | paid | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 202220679349100602 |
| 2020 | Ithaca High School Library Ithaca, NY | D | $10,000 | paid | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 202130699349100203 |
| 2020 | Of by for Inc Princeton, NJ | U | $2,800 | paid | RESEARCH | 202130699349100203 |
| 2020 | Ithaca Public Education Initiative Ithaca, NY | B | $2,000 | paid | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 202130699349100203 |
| 2020 | Center for Responsive Politics Washington, DC | U | $900 | paid | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 202130699349100203 |
| 2020 | Center for Public Integrity Washington, DC | B | $900 | paid | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 202130699349100203 |
| 2020 | Pine Street Inn Boston, MA | B | $900 | paid | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 202130699349100203 |
| 2020 | Population Connection Washington, DC | B | $900 | paid | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 202130699349100203 |
| 2020 | Wikimedia San Francisco, CA | D | $300 | paid | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 202130699349100203 |
| 2020 | Charity Watch Chicago, IL | U | $250 | paid | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 202130699349100203 |
| 2020 | Hera Boulder, CO | U | $200 | paid | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 202130699349100203 |
| 2020 | Institute for Individuals and World Peace Los Angeles, CA | U | $100 | paid | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 202130699349100203 |
| 2020 | Bbb Wise Giving Alliance Arlington, VA | B | $100 | paid | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 202130699349100203 |
| 2018 | Ithaca High School Library Ithaca, NY | D | $5,000 | paid | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 201940609349100304 |
| 2018 | Fair Opportunity Project Cambridge, MA | U | $2,000 | paid | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 201940609349100304 |
| 2018 | Cole Scanlon Cambridge, MA | U | $1,896 | paid | RESEARCH GRANT | 201940609349100304 |
| 2018 | Center for Public Integrity Washington, DC | B | $1,800 | paid | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 201940609349100304 |
| 2018 | John Ball Granville, OH | U | $1,216 | paid | RESEARCH GRANT | 201940609349100304 |
| 2018 | Lexington Visitors Center Lexington, MA | D | $1,000 | paid | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 201940609349100304 |
| 2018 | Willow Hill School Sudbury, MA | B | $1,000 | paid | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 201940609349100304 |
| 2018 | Pine Street Inn Boston, MA | B | $900 | paid | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 201940609349100304 |
| 2018 | Investigative Reporting Workshop Washington, DC | U | $900 | paid | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 201940609349100304 |
| 2018 | Population Connection Washington, DC | B | $900 | paid | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 201940609349100304 |
| 2018 | Pathfinder International Watertown, MA | U | $800 | paid | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 201940609349100304 |
| 2018 | Big Brother & Big Sister Tampa, FL | U | $800 | paid | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 201940609349100304 |
| 2018 | Center for Responsive Politics Washington, DC | U | $700 | paid | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 201940609349100304 |
| 2018 | Liam Maclean Allston, MA | U | $500 | paid | RESEARCH GRANT | 201940609349100304 |
| 2018 | Just Detention Washington, DC | U | $450 | paid | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 201940609349100304 |
| 2018 | Common Cause Education Fund Washington, DC | B | $400 | paid | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 201940609349100304 |
| 2018 | Wbur Boston, MA | U | $300 | paid | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 201940609349100304 |
| 2018 | Charity Watch Chicago, IL | U | $250 | paid | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 201940609349100304 |
| 2018 | Bbb Wise Giving Alliance Arlington, VA | B | $100 | paid | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 201940609349100304 |
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 | 2025-12-31 | not stated | 2025v4.1 | 202611319349100416 |
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.0 | 202540729349100824 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v4.0 | 202440529349100624 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202341359349104599 |
| 990PF | 2021 | 2021-12-31 | not stated | 2021v4.1 | 202220679349100602 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.0 | 202130699349100203 |
| 990PF | 2018 | 2018-12-31 | not stated | 2018v3.1 | 201940609349100304 |
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/262168448.json.
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