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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 04-6904949

Linde Family Foundation

A private foundation in Boston, MA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 115 grants and $16.8 million paid in grants.

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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.

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Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $16,782,495

    Grants listed
    115
    Assets, end of year
    $214,851,922

  • Tax year 2023

    $9,189,210

    Grants listed
    98
    Assets, end of year
    $159,505,160

  • Tax year 2022

    $7,217,280

    Grants listed
    95
    Assets, end of year
    $144,643,061

  • Tax year 2021

    $6,991,894

    Grants listed
    92
    Assets, end of year
    $189,813,343

  • Tax year 2020

    $9,120,880

    Grants listed
    In an attachment
    Assets, end of year
    $169,125,207

Grants paid in 2024

115 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Museum of Fine Arts BostonBoston, MA

    Community arts initiative (cai)/table of voices (tov)/steam team

    $2,830,048
  2. Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterBoston, MA

    Linde family primary care leadership institute and expanding hypertension care

    $2,700,000
  3. Dana-Farber Cancer InstituteBoston, MA

    Center for therapeutic discovery

    $2,000,000
  4. Boston Youth Symphony Orchestra IncBoston, MA

    General operations, intensive community program faculty salaries, and creating the byso youth center for music

    $1,200,000
  5. Wesleyan UniversityMiddletown, CT

    Undergraduate financial aid endowment fund, facilities fund & center for prison education

    $1,025,000
  6. Now and ThereBoston, MA

    The boston public art triennial 2025

    $500,000
  7. Hopewell FundWashington, DC

    Access fund & access, quality & sustainability fund

    $350,000
  8. National Abortion Federation Hotline FundWashington, DC

    DR. Tiller patient assistance fund

    $250,000
  9. Sociedad Latina IncRoxbury, MA

    General operations/marketing associate staffer

    $215,000
  10. Ballet Theatre of Boston DBA Jose Mateo's Ballet TheatreCambridge, MA

    General operations & development capacity-building

    $200,000
  11. Edvestors IncBoston, MA

    Boston public schools arts expansion

    $200,000
  12. Planned Parenthood Federation of America INC-C3New York, NY

    The resolute campaign: the fight for abortion equity

    $200,000
  13. West End House IncAllston, MA

    General operations

    $200,000
  14. Community Music Center of BostonBoston, MA

    General operations/to refine, standardize, and continue to expand youth arts employment at CMCB

    $195,000
  15. Boston City Singers IncDorchestr Ctr, MA

    General operations/rebuilding boston city singers' membership

    $185,000
  16. Boston Collegiate Charter School Foundation IncDorchester, MA

    General operations/increasing opportunities for music education at boston collegiate

    $185,000
  17. Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyCambridge, MA

    MIT introduction to technology, engineering, and science (mites)

    $175,000
  18. Trustees of Eliot SchoolBoston, MA

    General operations

    $150,000
  19. Theater Offensive IncBoston, MA

    General operations/maximizing tto's cultural impact

    $135,000
  20. Bostons Childrens Chorus IncBoston, MA

    General operations/staffing director of good trouble position

    $125,000
  21. Browning the Green Space IncBoston, MA

    BGS clean energy career development program

    $104,000
  22. A Better City Initiative IncBoston, MA

    Equitable workforce development opportunities in building operations

    $100,000
  23. Boston Arts Academy FoundationBoston, MA

    Multimedia & entertainment production cte program

    $100,000
  24. Boston Symphony OrchestraBoston, MA

    Support for tanglewood learning center's non-orchestral community programing

    $100,000
  25. BpeRoxbury, MA

    Building a pipeline of STEM students, educators, and professionals at the dearborn STEM academy

    $100,000
  26. Building Pathways IncRoxbury, MA

    Building pathways pre-apprenticeship program

    $100,000
  27. Cambridge Reproductive Health Consultants the MapCambridge, MA

    The massachusetts medication abortion access project (the map)

    $100,000
  28. Grub Street IncBoston, MA

    General operations/building the grubstreet workplace writing program

    $100,000
  29. Hackdiversity IncBoston, MA

    Breaking down barriers for black and latinx professionals in tech

    $100,000
  30. Innovators for PurposeCambridge, MA

    Ifp 2.0, the next decade

    $100,000
  31. Per Scholas IncBronx, NY

    It job skills training & innovation pilot

    $100,000
  32. Resilient Coders IncJamaica Plain, MA

    Resilient coders boston bootcamp

    $100,000
  33. Trustees of Boston CollegeChestnut Hill, MA

    Enabling opportunity over time: re-engaging youth with STEM via community and family engagment

    $100,000
  34. University of Massachusetts Foundation IncNewton, MA

    Nurses connect - a peer mentoring program to enhance nursing student success

    $100,000
  35. Urbano Project IncCambridge, MA

    General operations/increase staff capacity

    $100,000
  36. Artists for Humanity IncBoston, MA

    General operations & foundation training studio

    $99,347
  37. Hyde Square Task Force IncJamaica Plain, MA

    General operations/phase three database build-out

    $90,000
  38. Spoke Art IncSouth Boston, MA

    General operations and development staffing

    $90,000
  39. Museum of ScienceBoston, MA

    Creating a STEM pathway for BPS students through cross-curricular implementation

    $85,220
  40. Bunker Hill Community College Foundation IncBoston, MA

    Enrolling and retaining more nursing students: a dual pilot program

    $80,000
  41. Making Music MattersBoston, MA

    General operations

    $75,000
  42. United Way of Massachusetts Bay and Merrimack ValleyBoston, MA

    New way forward - boston partners in the economic inclusion and wealth building

    $75,000
  43. Immigrant Family Services Institute IncMattapan, MA

    General operations/operating support

    $70,000
  44. OriginationRoxbury, MA

    General operations/development strategic planning and execution initiative

    $69,380
  45. Health Reasources in ActionBoston, MA

    Creative youth development fellowship

    $51,000
  46. Center for Southwest CultureAlbuquerque, NM

    Valley abortion project

    $50,000
  47. Company One IncBoston, MA

    General operations

    $50,000
  48. Memphis Center for Reproductive Health IncMemphis, TN

    Choices center for reproductive health

    $50,000
  49. National Council of Jewish Women St Louis Hope Clinic FundWashington, DC

    Hope clinic fund

    $50,000
  50. National Network of Abortion Funds Access Reproductive Care-SoutheastAtlanta, GA

    General operations support

    $50,000
  51. Rennie Center for Education Research & Policy IncBoston, MA

    STEM career R&D labs: expanding work-based learning opportunities in massachusetts high schools

    $50,000
  52. The Greater Boston Food BankBoston, MA

    Operating support

    $50,000
  53. The Lavender FundWashington, DC

    Supporting abortion access at dupont clinic

    $50,000
  54. Brighter Boston IncChestnut Hill, MA

    General operations

    $40,000
  55. Children's Hospital CorporationBoston, MA

    Multidisciplinary curriculum and training for identification and response to child maltreatment and exploitation

    $40,000
  56. Seven Hills Foundation IncWorcester, MA

    General operations

    $40,000
  57. Bay Cove Human ServicesBoston, MA

    Operating support

    $30,000
  58. Boston Medical Center CorporationBoston, MA

    Food pantry

    $30,000
  59. Community ServingsJamaica Plain, MA

    Operating support

    $30,000
  60. Transformative Culture Project IncBoston, MA

    General operations

    $30,000
  61. Acre Family Day Care CorporationLowell, MA

    Operating support

    $25,000
  62. Bridge Over Troubled WatersBoston, MA

    Operating support

    $25,000
  63. Camp Harbor View Foundation IncBoston, MA

    Operating support

    $25,000
  64. Friends of Boston's HomelessBoston, MA

    Operating support

    $25,000
  65. Quest Scholars ProgramPalo Alto, CA

    Operating support

    $25,000
  66. Rize Massachusetts Foundation IncBoston, MA

    Operating support

    $25,000
  67. The Food Bank of Western MassachusettsHatfield, MA

    Operating support

    $25,000
  68. Trustees of Tufts CollegeMedford, MA

    Tufts university prison initiative of tisch college (tupit)

    $25,000
  69. Action for Boston Community Development IncBoston, MA

    Housing programs

    $20,000
  70. Boys and Girls Clubs of Boston IncBoston, MA

    Operating support

    $20,000
  71. Brookline Community Mental Health Center IncBrookline, MA

    Bridge for resilient youth in transition

    $20,000
  72. Citizens Housing & Planning Association IncBoston, MA

    Operating support

    $20,000
  73. Eliot Community Human Services IncLexington, MA

    Operating support

    $20,000
  74. English for New Bostonians IncBoston, MA

    Operating support

    $20,000
  75. Facing History and Ourselves National Foundation IncBoston, MA

    Operating support

    $20,000
  76. Heading HomeBoston, MA

    Operating support

    $20,000
  77. Homestart IncBoston, MA

    Operating support

    $20,000
  78. Lovin Spoonfuls IncNewton, MA

    Operating support

    $20,000
  79. Mabel Center for Immigrant Justice CorpBoston, MA

    Operating support

    $20,000
  80. Massachusetts Affordable Housing Alliance IncDorchester, MA

    Operating support

    $20,000
  81. Massachusetts Immigrant and Refugee Advocacy Coalition IncBoston, MA

    Operating support

    $20,000
  82. Metropolitan Boston Housing Partnership IncBoston, MA

    Operating support

    $20,000
  83. Rian Immigrant Center IncBoston, MA

    Operating support

    $20,000
  84. Science Club for Girls IncCambridge, MA

    General operations

    $20,000
  85. The Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program IncBoston, MA

    Operating support

    $20,000
  86. Tsne MissionworksBoston, MA

    Community boat building

    $20,000
  87. Urban Food Initiative DBA Daily TableDorchester, MA

    Operating support

    $20,000
  88. Utec IncLowell, MA

    Operating support

    $20,000
  89. Young Womens Christian Association of Boston IncMalden, MA

    Fyre initiative

    $19,000
  90. Philanthropy Ma the Summer FundBoston, MA

    Operating support

    $15,000
  91. Philanthropy MassachusettsBoston, MA

    2024 membership dues/mass arts funder support

    $15,000
  92. The Food ProjectLincoln, MA

    Operating support

    $15,000
  93. Dismas House of Massachusetts IncWorcester, MA

    General operations

    $14,000
  94. 18 DegreesPittsfield, MA

    Operating support

    $10,000
  95. Cole Resource Center IncWaverley, MA

    Operating support

    $10,000
  96. Horizons for Homeless ChildrenRoxbury, MA

    Operating support

    $10,000
  97. Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to ChildrenLexington, MA

    Operating support

    $10,000
  98. Project Bread - the Walk for HungerEast Boston, MA

    Operating support

    $10,000
  99. Project Step IncBoston, MA

    Operating support

    $10,000
  100. Roxbury Weston ProgramsWeston, MA

    Operating support

    $10,000
  101. Sandy Hook Promise FoundationNewtown, CT

    Operating support

    $10,000
  102. Waltham Boys and Girls Club IncWaltham, MA

    Operating support

    $10,000
  103. Year UpBoston, MA

    Operating support

    $10,000
  104. Healthy Waltham IncWaltham, MA

    Operating support

    $10,000
  105. PartakersAuburndale, MA

    General operations

    $6,000
  106. Alzheimer's Association Massachusetts ChapterChicago, IL

    Operating support

    $5,000
  107. Alzheimer's Disease and Related Diseases Association NationalChicago, IL

    Operating support

    $5,000
  108. Berkshire South Regional Community CenterGreat Barrington, MA

    Operating support

    $5,000
  109. Richmond Land TrustRichmond, MA

    Operating support

    $5,000
  110. Smu DataartsDallas, TX

    2025 donation

    $5,000
  111. Masscreative IncBoston, MA

    2025 membership/2025 additional donation

    $5,000
  112. Grantmakers in the ArtsSeattle, WA

    2025 membership dues/2025 additional donation

    $3,500
  113. Philanthropy Ma Boston Education Funders GroupBoston, MA

    Bef 2024 membership

    $3,000
  114. The Boston FoundationBoston, MA

    Civic leadership appeal

    $2,000
  115. Asian Sisters Participating in Reaching ExcellenceBoston, MA

    General operations

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Arts and culture16 grants $5,759,61547% of the total
  2. Medical research1 grant $2,000,00016% of the total
  3. Education12 grants $1,891,00015% of the total
  4. Philanthropy and grantmaking5 grants $522,0004% of the total
  5. Jobs and employment5 grants $440,0004% of the total
  6. Youth development6 grants $400,0003% of the total
  7. 11 other causes33 grants $1,219,00010% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Massachusetts99 grants $14,553,995
  2. Connecticut2 grants $1,035,000
  3. District of Columbia4 grants $700,000
  4. New York2 grants $300,000
  5. Georgia1 grant $50,000
  6. New Mexico1 grant $50,000
  7. Tennessee1 grant $50,000
  8. California1 grant $25,000
  9. Illinois2 grants $10,000
  10. Texas1 grant $5,000

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

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

  • Joyce LindeTRUSTEE Hours 0.25Pay $0
  • Douglas T LindeTRUSTEE Hours 0.25Pay $0
  • Carol Croft LindeTRUSTEE Hours 0.25Pay $0
  • Karen Linde PackmanTRUSTEE Hours 0.25Pay $0
  • Jeffrey N PackmanTRUSTEE Hours 0.25Pay $0

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