Funding search · EIN 550805387 · Concord, MA
Grant and Lara Gund Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 106
- grants reported
- $4.6M
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $10,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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Funding pattern
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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.
- University of Vermont - Match4 grants · $800,000
- Root Capital4 grants · $800,000
- University of Vermont - Foundation for the Environment4 grants · $600,000
- Milton Academy4 grants · $320,000
- Rage1 grant · $250,000
- Perkins School for the Blind3 grants · $223,000
- Groton School3 grants · $220,100
- University of Vermont - R12 grants · $200,000
- The Carroll School for the Blind4 grants · $180,000
- Community Foundation for Nantucket Fbo Our House2 grants · $110,000
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 106 grants.
- $250,000
Rage · Chicago, IL · 2025
To help further charitable purpose of organization.
- $200,000
Root Capital · Cambridge, MA · 2025
To help further charitable purpose of organization
- $200,000
University of Vermont - Match · Burlington, VT · 2025
To help further charitable purpose of organization.
- $200,000
Root Capital · Cambridge, MA · 2024
To help further charitable purpose of organization
- $200,000
University of Vermont - Match · Burlington, VT · 2024
To help further charitable purpose of organization.
- $200,000
Root Capital · Cambridge, MA · 2023
To help further charitable purpose of organization
- $200,000
University of Vermont - Match · Burlington, VT · 2023
To help further charitable purpose of organization.
- $200,000
Root Capital · Cambridge, MA · 2022
To help further charitable purpose of organization
- $200,000
University of Vermont - Match · Burlington, VT · 2022
To help further charitable purpose of organization.
- $150,000
University of Vermont - Foundation for the Environment · Burlington, VT · 2025
To help further charitable purposes of organization.
- $150,000
University of Vermont - Foundation for the Environment · Burlington, VT · 2024
To help further charitable purposes of organization.
- $150,000
University of Vermont - Foundation for the Environment · Burlington, VT · 2023
To help further charitable purposes of organization.
- $150,000
University of Vermont - Foundation for the Environment · Burlington, VT · 2022
To help further charitable purposes of organization.
- $140,000
Perkins School for the Blind · Watertown, MA · 2022
To help further charitable purpose of organization.
- $100,000
Community Foundation for Nantucket Fbo Our House · Nantucket, MA · 2025
To help further charitable purpose of organization.
- $100,000
University of Vermont - R1 · Burlington, VT · 2025
To help further charitable purpose of organization.
- $100,000
University of Vermont - R1 · Burlington, VT · 2024
To help further charitable purpose of organization.
- $90,100
Groton School · Gorton, MA · 2022
To help further charitable purpose of organization.
- $80,000
Milton Academy · Milton, MA · 2025
To help further charitable purpose of organization.
- $80,000
Milton Academy · Milton, MA · 2024
To help further charitable purpose of organization.
- $80,000
Milton Academy · Milton, MA · 2023
To help further charitable purpose of organization.
- $80,000
Milton Academy · Milton, MA · 2022
To help further charitable purpose of organization.
- $75,000
Perkins School for the Blind · Watertown, MA · 2023
To help further charitable purpose of organization.
- $70,000
Groton School · Gorton, MA · 2024
To help further charitable purpose of organization.
- $60,000
The Carroll School for the Blind · Newton, MA · 2025
To help further charitable purpose of organization.
- $60,000
Groton School · Gorton, MA · 2023
To help further charitable purpose of organization.
- $50,000
Harvard School of Dental Medicine - Restorative Dentistry and Biomaterials · Cambridge, MA · 2025
To help further charitable purpose of organization.
- $50,000
Meii Ocular Genomics Institute · Boston, MA · 2025
To help further charitable purpose of organization.
- $50,000
Harvard School of Dental Medicine - Restorative Dentistry and Biomaterials · Cambridge, MA · 2024
To help further charitable purpose of organization.
- $50,000
Representus · Florence, MA · 2023
To help further charitable purpose of organization.
- $40,000
The Carroll School for the Blind · Newton, MA · 2024
To help further charitable purpose of organization.
- $40,000
Newton Country Day School of the Sacred Heart · Newton, MA · 2023
To help further charitable purpose of organization.
- $40,000
The Carroll School for the Blind · Newton, MA · 2023
To help further charitable purpose of organization.
- $40,000
Colorado College · Colorado Springs, CO · 2022
To help organization further their charitable purpose
- $40,000
The Carroll School for the Blind · Newton, MA · 2022
To help further charitable purpose of organization.
- $30,000
Northwestern University - Kellogg School · Evanston, IL · 2025
To help further charitable purpose of organization.
- $25,000
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center · Boston, MA · 2025
To help further charitable purpose of organization.
- $25,000
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center · Boston, MA · 2024
To help further charitable purpose of organization.
- $25,000
Northwestern University - Kellogg School · Evanston, IL · 2024
To help further charitable purpose of organization.
- $25,000
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center · Boston, MA · 2023
To help further charitable purpose of organization.
- $25,000
Northwestern University - Kellogg School · Evanston, IL · 2023
To help further charitable purpose of organization.
- $25,000
Northwestern University - Kellogg School · Evanston, IL · 2022
To help further charitable purpose of organization.
- $20,000
Boston University · Boston, MA · 2025
To help further charitable purpose of organization.
- $20,000
University of Wisconsin Foundation · Madison, WI · 2025
To help further charitable purpose of organization.
- $20,000
Boston University · Boston, MA · 2024
To help further charitable purpose of organization.
- $20,000
Full Frame Initiative · Greenfield, MA · 2024
To help further charitable purpose of organization.
- $20,000
Liftup Communities · Chicago, IL · 2024
To help further charitable purpose of organization.
- $20,000
University of Wisconsin Foundation · Milwaukee, WI · 2024
To help further charitable purpose of organization.
- $20,000
Boston University · Boston, MA · 2023
To help further charitable purpose of organization.
- $20,000
Full Frame Initiative · Greenfield, MA · 2023
To help further charitable purpose of organization.
- $11,500
Mass General Brigham - Mass Eye and Ear · Boston, MA · 2024
To help further charitable purpose of organization.
- $10,000
Colorado College · Colorado Springs, CO · 2025
To help organization further their charitable purpose
- $10,000
Nantucket Conservation Foundation · Nantucket, MA · 2025
To help further charitable purpose of organization.
- $10,000
Representus · Boston, MA · 2025
To help further charitable purpose of organization.
- $10,000
Shelburne Farms · Shelburne, VT · 2025
To help further charitable purpose of organization.
- $10,000
Colorado College · Colorado Springs, CO · 2024
To help organization further their charitable purpose
- $10,000
Shelburne Farms · Shelburne, VT · 2024
To help further charitable purpose of organization.
- $10,000
Liftup Communities · Chicago, IL · 2023
To help further charitable purpose of organization.
- $10,000
Shelburne Farms · Shelburne, VT · 2023
To help further charitable purpose of organization.
- $10,000
Community Foundation for Nantucket Fbo Our House · Nantucket, MA · 2022
To help further charitable purpose of organization.
- $10,000
Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2022
To help further charitable purpose of organization.
- $10,000
Newton Country Day School of the Sacred Heart · Newton, MA · 2022
To help further charitable purpose of organization.
- $10,000
One Acre Fund (Harry Kraemer) · Highland Park, IL · 2022
To help further charitable purpose of organization.
- $10,000
Shelburne Farms · Shelburne, VT · 2022
To help further charitable purpose of organization.
- $8,000
Perkins School for the Blind · Watertown, MA · 2024
To help further charitable purpose of organization.
- $6,000
Jamaica Non-Profit Tennis Academy · 2025
To help further charitable purpose of organization.
- $6,000
Massachusetts Historical Society · Boston, MA · 2025
To help further charitable purpose of organization.
- $6,000
Cranberry Cup · Concord, MA · 2024
To help further charitable purpose of organization.
- $6,000
Cranberry Cup · Concord, MA · 2023
To help further charitable purpose of organization.
- $6,000
Foundation of the Meei · Boston, MA · 2023
To help further charitable purpose of organization.
- $6,000
Nantucket Conservation Foundation · Nantucket, MA · 2023
To help further charitable purpose of organization.
- $6,000
Cranberry Cup · Concord, MA · 2022
To help further charitable purpose of organization.
- $6,000
Foundation of the Meei · Boston, MA · 2022
To help further charitable purpose of organization.
- $6,000
Union Church in Waban · Waban, MA · 2022
To help further charitable purposes of organization.
- $5,000
American Council of the Blind · Alexandria, VA · 2025
To help further charitable purpose of organization.
- $5,000
Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard · Cambridge, MA · 2025
To help further charitable purpose of organization.
- $5,000
The Newman School · Boston, MA · 2025
To help further charitable purpose of organization.
- $5,000
American Council of the Blind · Alexandria, VA · 2024
To help further charitable purpose of organization.
- $5,000
Big Sister Association of Greater Boston · Boston, MA · 2024
To help further charitable purpose of organization.
- $5,000
Our House Nantucket · Nantucket, MA · 2024
To help further charitable purpose of organization.
- $5,000
American Council of the Blind · Alexandria, VA · 2023
To help further charitable purpose of organization.
- $5,000
Big Sister Association of Greater Boston · Boston, MA · 2023
To help further charitable purpose of organization.
- $5,000
Epiphany School · Dorchester, MA · 2023
To help further charitable purpose of organization.
- $5,000
Alzheimer'S Assoc - Ice Out Alz · Chicago, IL · 2022
To help further charitable purposes of organization.
- $5,000
American Council of the Blind · Alexandria, VA · 2022
To help further charitable purpose of organization.
- $5,000
Big Sister Association of Greater Boston · Boston, MA · 2022
To help further charitable purpose of organization.
- $5,000
Travis Roy Foundation · Boston, MA · 2022
To help further charitable purpose of organization.
- $4,700
Alzheimer'S Assoc - Ice Out Alz · Chicago, IL · 2025
To help further charitable purposes of organization.
- $4,700
Alzheimer'S Assoc - Ice Out Alz · Chicago, IL · 2024
To help further charitable purposes of organization.
- $4,250
Massachusetts Historical Society · Natick, MA · 2024
To help further charitable purpose of organization.
- $4,000
Watts2boston Foundation · Westwood, MA · 2023
To help further charitable purpose of organization.
- $3,000
Casa of Southern Connecticut · New Haven, CT · 2025
To help further charitable purpose of organization.
- $3,000
Family Aid · Boston, MA · 2023
To help further charitable purpose of organization.
- $3,000
Fenn School · Cambridge, MA · 2023
To help further charitable purpose of organization.
- $2,500
Alzheimer'S Assoc - Ice Out Alz · Chicago, IL · 2023
To help further charitable purposes of organization.
- $2,000
Opening Act · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
To help further charitable purpose of organization.
- $2,000
Casa of Southern Connecticut · New Haven, CT · 2022
To help further charitable purpose of organization.
- $2,000
Nantucket Ice · Nantucket, MA · 2022
To help further charitable purpose of organization.
- $1,000
The Wily Network · Newton, MA · 2025
To help further charitable purpose of organization.
- $1,000
Aspen Wildfire Foundation · Aspen, CO · 2024
To help further charitable purpose of organization.
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