The Mugar Foundation
Boston, Massachusetts · EIN 800638652 · Private foundation
The Mugar Foundation is a Massachusetts-based grantmaker. Its indexed 990-PF summary (FY2020) reports $676K in annual giving against $1.2M in assets. Bespoke Grants has indexed 73 grants for The Mugar Foundation. This public overview includes selected examples, focus areas, and application guidance.
What The Mugar Foundation funds
The Mugar Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, education, food & agriculture, health care, higher education, and related causes.
Populations it has supported include families, youth pop.
Selected grant examples
Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clark University UNDERGRADUATE HONORS PROGRAM - YEAR 2 OF 4 YEAR $1,000,000 PLEDGE | Worcester, MA | $250K | 2024 |
| Clark University UNDERGRADUATE HONORS PROGRAM - YEAR 1 OF 4 YEAR $1,000,000 PLEDGE | Worcester, MA | $250K | 2023 |
| Boston Charitable Trust DONATION TO THE BOSTON CHARITABLE TRUST. | Boston, MA | $250K | 2020 |
How to apply for funding from The Mugar Foundation
The Mugar Foundation's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request.
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Frequently asked questions about The Mugar Foundation
- Does The Mugar Foundation accept grant applications?
- The Mugar Foundation's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
- What does The Mugar Foundation fund?
- The Mugar Foundation's grants focus on arts & culture. Example recipients include Clark University, Boston Charitable Trust. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does The Mugar Foundation give in grants?
- The Mugar Foundation reported $676K in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $3.3M over 73 grants.
- Where is The Mugar Foundation located?
- The Mugar Foundation is based in Boston, Massachusetts. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 800638652.
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