The William & Lia G Poorvu Family Foundation

PO BOX 380828 - CAMBRIDGE - MA 02238, Massachusetts
Latest Filing: 2023
Total Assets: $132.66M
Total Giving: $8.85M
Grants: 111
Median Grant: $15,000

THE WILLIAM & LIA G POORVU FAMILY FOUNDATION, a major 990pf foundation in Massachusetts, provides grants ranging from $3K to $3M annually.

2023 Summary

$132.66M

Total Assets

$8.85M

Funding Awarded

111

Grants Given

$15,000

Median Grant

$2.51M

Largest Grant

$2,500

Smallest Grant

2023 Recipients

Recipient Award Location Purpose
Yale University $2.51M New Haven, CONNECTICUT Endowment And Operating Support
Dana Farber Cancer Institute $1.00M Brookline, MASSACHUSETTS Program Support
Ecoamerica $635,000 Washington, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA Program Support
Brigham & Women's Hospital $510,000 Boston, MASSACHUSETTS Program And Operating Support
Harvard University $500,000 Cambridge, MASSACHUSETTS Shorenstein Ctr On Media, Politics & Public Policy
Wellesley College $270,000 Wellesley, MASSACHUSETTS Program And Operating Support
Case Method Institute For Ed & Democracy $250,000 Cambridge, MASSACHUSETTS Operating Support
American Academy Of Arts And Sciences $200,000 Cambridge, MASSACHUSETTS Program Support
Broad Institute $200,000 Cambridge, MASSACHUSETTS Program Support
Arnold Arboretum (Harvard) $150,000 Boston, MASSACHUSETTS Program Support
Wgbh Educational Foundation $150,000 Boston, MASSACHUSETTS Project, Program, And Operating Support
Combined Jewish Philanthropies $125,000 Boston, MASSACHUSETTS Program Support
Museum Of Fine Arts $110,000 Boston, MASSACHUSETTS Operating Support
Adolescent Consultation Services $100,000 Cambridge, MASSACHUSETTS Endowment Program And Operating Support
Gilder Lehrman Institute $100,000 New York, NEW YORK Program And Operating Support
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum $100,000 Boston, MASSACHUSETTS Program Support
Summer Search Boston $100,000 Jamaica Plain, MASSACHUSETTS Operating Support
Wbur $100,000 Boston, MASSACHUSETTS Program Support
Harvard Hillel $60,000 Cambridge, MASSACHUSETTS Program And Operating Support
Accelerate Change $50,000 Boston, MASSACHUSETTS Operating Support
... and 16 more recipients.
$40,000
$4,525,000
State
Total
  • MA

    Massachusetts

    $4,525,000
  • CT

    Connecticut

    $2,510,000
  • DC

    District of Columbia

    $675,000
  • NY

    New York

    $135,000
  • PA

    Pennsylvania

    $50,000
  • CA

    California

    $40,000

Contacts

Name Phone Title
WILLIAM J POORVU 6175761010 TRUSTEE
WILLIAM POORVU Signing Officer

Historical Financials

Year Total Assets Total Giving Grants Median Grant Max Grant Min Grant
2023 $132,661,592 $8,848,500 111 $15,000 $2,510,000 $2,500
2022 $132,080,177 $8,788,500 98 $15,000 $2,500,000 $2,500
2021 $120,261,343 $8,443,500 92 $15,000 $2,500,000 $2,500

Why Organizations Trust GrantExec

$78.19B
Available Funding
7,262
Active Grants
346
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