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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 04-3339572

The Morningside Foundation

A private foundation in Newton Centre, MA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 11 grants and $19.2 million paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

5 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2025

    $19,178,500

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $23,065,376

  • Tax year 2024

    $5,295,500

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $23,968,526

  • Tax year 2023

    $59,827,608

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $25,687,488

  • Tax year 2022

    $65,423,960

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $23,096,193

  • Tax year 2021

    $46,595,833

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $22,445,720

Grants paid in 2025

11 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. The University of Massachusetts FoundationNewton, MA

    General use - education

    $8,000,000
  2. MITCambridge, MA

    General use - education

    $6,000,000
  3. Newton High Peak IncNewton, MA

    General use - education

    $2,965,162
  4. WPS Institute IncNewton Centre, MA

    General use - education

    $1,675,838
  5. The Church of CambridgeCambridge, MA

    General use - religious

    $420,000
  6. The Church in AnaheimlmeAnaheim, CA

    General use - religious

    $60,500
  7. The Colrain Meeting FoundationNewton, MA

    General use - education

    $50,000
  8. Arizona State University FoundationTempe, AZ

    General use - research

    $30,000
  9. Du Bois OrchestraCambridge, MA

    General use - education

    $20,000
  10. Morningside Music BridgeNewton Centre, MA

    General use - research

    $7,000
  11. ACS Hope Hostel - RefundBoston, MA

    General use - education

    -$50,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Education4 grants $12,671,000100% of the total
  2. Arts and culture1 grant $7,000<1% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Massachusetts9 grants $19,088,000
  2. California1 grant $60,500
  3. Arizona1 grant $30,000

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Paula E TurnbullVICE-PRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Peter Stuart Allenby EdwardsDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Lisa M SambucciVICE-PRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Gerald ChanDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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