Funding search · EIN 823779206 · Cambridge, MA

Pdb Foundation

Name: Pdb Foundation grants, 2022–2024
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License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

79
grants reported: $12.5M
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $100,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

education food insecurities care health children development educaton

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

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Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

Mass Liberation3 grants · $2.3M
American Cancer Society3 grants · $1.4M
University of Strathclyde3 grants · $1.3M
The Trussell Trust3 grants · $783,077
Wentworth Institute of Technology3 grants · $759,200
International Institution of New England3 grants · $750,000
Cambridge Health Allicance Foundation3 grants · $700,000
Proctor Academy3 grants · $630,000
West End House3 grants · $600,000
Year Up3 grants · $600,000

Giving over time

$3.0M

2022

$5.0M

2023

$4.4M

2024

Grant history

All 79 reported grants, largest first.

$830,233
Mass Liberation · Torrance, CA · 2024
Education
$810,000
Mass Liberation · Torrance, CA · 2023
Education
$700,000
American Cancer Society · Oklahoma City, OK · 2023
Research
$627,000
Mass Liberation · Torrance, CA · 2022
Education
$455,754
University of Strathclyde · 2024
Education
$450,000
American Cancer Society · Oklahoma City, OK · 2024
Research
$425,082
University of Strathclyde · 2022
Education
$381,557
University of Strathclyde · 2023
Education
$355,200
Wentworth Institute of Technology · Boston, MA · 2024
Education
$329,000
Wentworth Institute of Technology · Boston, MA · 2023
Education
$280,000
The Trussell Trust · 2022
Food insecurities
$260,000
Family Nurturing Center · Dorchester, MA · 2023
Family assistance programs
$254,117
The Trussell Trust · 2024
Food insecurities
$250,000
Cambridge Health Allicance Foundation · Malden, MA · 2024
Health care
$250,000
Family Nurturing Center of Massachusetts · Dorchester, MA · 2024
Family assistance programs
$250,000
International Institution of New England · Boston, MA · 2024
Education and refugees support
$250,000
West End House · Allston, MA · 2024
Education
$250,000
Cambridge Health Allicance Foundation · Malden, MA · 2023
Health care
$250,000
International Institution of New England · Boston, MA · 2023
Education and refugees support
$250,000
West End House · Allston, MA · 2023
Education
$250,000
International Institution of New England · Boston, MA · 2022
Education and refugees support
$248,960
The Trussell Trust · 2023
Food insecurities
$210,000
Proctor Academy · Andover, NH · 2024
Education
$210,000
Carroll School · Lincoln, MA · 2023
Education
$210,000
Proctor Academy · Andover, NH · 2023
Education
$210,000
Carroll School · Lincoln, MA · 2022
Education
$210,000
Proctor Academy · Andover, NH · 2022
Education
$200,000
Year Up · Boston, MA · 2024
Education
$200,000
Year Up · Boston, MA · 2023
Education
$200,000
American Cancer Society · Oklahoma City, OK · 2022
Research
$200,000
Cambridge Health Allicance Foundation · Malden, MA · 2022
Health care
$200,000
Year Up · Boston, MA · 2022
Education
$194,219
Boston Public Library Fund · Boston, MA · 2023
Education
$159,388
Boston Public Library Fund · Boston, MA · 2024
Education
$115,000
The Entrepreneurial Scotland Foundation USA · Wilmington, DE · 2023
Education and leadership development
$101,750
Greater Boston Food Bank · Boston, MA · 2023
Food insecurities
$100,000
Boys and Girls Clus of New Hampshire · Concord, NH · 2024
Support for children
$100,000
Greater Boston Food Bank · Boston, MA · 2024
Food insecurities
$100,000
Boys and Girls Clus of New Hampshire · Concord, NH · 2023
Support for children
$100,000
Flare Education · Cambridge, MA · 2023
Educaton
$100,000
Wgbh Educational Foundation · Boston, MA · 2023
Education
$100,000
West End House · Allston, MA · 2022
Education
$93,000
Boston Public Library Fund · Boston, MA · 2022
Education
$75,000
Wentworth Institute of Technology · Boston, MA · 2022
Education
$68,000
Boys and Girls Clus of New Hampshire · Concord, NH · 2022
Support for children
$50,000
Flare Education · Cambridge, MA · 2024
Educaton
$50,000
Project Insulin · Providence, RI · 2024
Health care
$50,000
Task Force for Global Health · Decatur, GA · 2024
General support
$50,000
The Entrepreneurial Scotland Foundation USA · Wilmington, DE · 2024
Education and leadership development
$50,000
National Trust for Scotland USA · 2023
Nature conservation
$50,000
Project Insulin · Providence, RI · 2023
Health care
$45,500
The Entrepreneurial Scotland Foundation USA · Wilmington, DE · 2022
Education and leadership development
$25,000
Flare Education · Cambridge, MA · 2022
Educaton
$20,300
Raw Art Works · Lynn, MA · 2023
Youth arts support
$20,225
The Second Step · Newtonville, MA · 2023
Domestic violence support
$20,000
Raw Art Works · Lynn, MA · 2024
Youth arts support
$20,000
Life Science Cares · Cambridge, MA · 2023
Food insecurities
$10,375
The Center Long Beach · Long Beach, CA · 2023
Education and well being
$10,300
Downtown Dog Rescue · Pasadena, CA · 2023
Animal rescue
$10,000
Biomedical Science Careers Program · Braintree, MA · 2024
Education
$10,000
Carroll School · Lincoln, MA · 2024
Education
$10,000
Community Servings · Jamaica Plain, MA · 2024
Food insecurities
$10,000
Life Science Cares · Cambridge, MA · 2024
Food insecurities
$10,000
New Hampshire Food Bank · Manchester, NH · 2024
Food insecurities
$10,000
The Second Step · Newtonville, MA · 2024
Domestic violence support
$10,000
Biomedical Science Careers Program · Braintree, MA · 2023
Education
$10,000
Community Servings · Jamaica Plain, MA · 2023
Food insecurities
$10,000
New Hampshire Food Bank · Manchester, NH · 2023
Food insecurities
$10,000
Waltham Boys and Girls Club · Waltham, MA · 2023
Support for children
$10,000
Biomedical Science Careers Program · Braintree, MA · 2022
Education
$10,000
Community Servings · Jamaica Plain, MA · 2022
Food insecurities
$10,000
New Hampshire Food Bank · Manchester, NH · 2022
Food insecurities
$5,188
The Center Long Beach · Long Beach, CA · 2024
Education and well being
$5,165
The Cotting School · Lexington, MA · 2024
General support
$5,150
Downtown Dog Rescue · Pasadena, CA · 2024
Animal rescue
$5,000
Hopenet La · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Food and housing
$2,450
Techsoup · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Nonprofit tech support
$1,300
Hopenet La · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Food and housing
$1,300
Hopenet La · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Food and housing

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