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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 04-3533712

Larson Family Foundation

A private foundation in Boston, MA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 14 grants and $329,000 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), 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. It still lists the details below.

Contact
Jeffrey B Janet B Larson
6 Arlington Street Unit 5
Boston, MA 02116
(781) 237-8167
Form and materials
Obtain from jeffery b larson & janet b larson
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
None

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $329,000

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $2,033,513
  • Tax year 2023

    $389,000

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $2,116,011
  • Tax year 2022

    $370,000

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $2,386,453
  • Tax year 2021

    $370,000

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $2,676,448
  • Tax year 2020

    $665,000

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $2,904,912
  • Tax year 2019

    $546,700

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $4,311,780
  • Tax year 2018

    $620,000

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $4,267,861

Grants paid in 2024

14 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. On the RiseCambridge, MA

    General

    $70,000
  2. Full Frame Initiative (CCF)Greenfield, MA

    General

    $60,000
  3. EdvestorsBoston, MA

    General

    $50,000
  4. Eisenhower MedicalRancho Mirage, CA

    General

    $34,000
  5. LeaBridgton, ME

    General

    $25,000
  6. Desert Community FoundationPam Desert, CA

    General

    $15,000
  7. MGH FundBoston, MA

    General

    $15,000
  8. Loon Echo Land TrustBridgton, ME

    General

    $15,000
  9. USC AssociatesLos Angeles, CA

    General

    $10,000
  10. Full Plates Full PotentialBrunswick, ME

    General

    $10,000
  11. Greater Boston Food BankBoston, MA

    General

    $10,000
  12. Julie's Family Learning ProgramSouth Boston, MA

    General

    $5,000
  13. Neighborhood Trust Financial PartnersNew York, NY

    General

    $5,000
  14. Big Sister BostonBoston, MA

    General

    $5,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Human services2 grants $75,00048% of the total
  2. Education1 grant $50,00032% of the total
  3. Environment1 grant $15,00010% of the total
  4. Food and agriculture1 grant $10,0006% of the total
  5. Arts and culture1 grant $5,0003% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Massachusetts7 grants $215,000
  2. California3 grants $59,000
  3. Maine3 grants $50,000
  4. New York1 grant $5,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Jeffrey B LarsonTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Janet B LarsonTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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