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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 47-6693100

Michael E Porter Family Foundation

A private foundation in Albany, NY. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 3 grants and $350,760 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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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

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $350,760

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $15,729,562

  • Tax year 2023

    $353,105

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $12,260,797

  • Tax year 2022

    $172,603

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $6,788,721

  • Tax year 2021

    $50,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $3,848,184

  • Tax year 2020

    $147,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $3,849,080

  • Tax year 2019

    $225,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $4,192,923

  • Tax year 2018

    $426,245

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $4,054,868

Grants paid in 2024

3 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Initiative for A Competitive Inner City IncRoxbury, MA

    General Charitable Needs

    $150,628
  2. Boston Book FestivalBrighton, MA

    General Charitable Needs

    $100,132
  3. International Consortium for Health Outcomes MeasuBoston, MA

    General Charitable Needs

    $100,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education1 grant $100,132100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Massachusetts3 grants $350,760

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Sonia T SmythTrustee Hours 1Pay $0
  • Ilana Z PorterTrustee Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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