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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 82-5383610

PTC Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Boston, MA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 8 grants and $360,000 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Sep 30, 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

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
PTC Foundation
121 Seaport Blvd
Boston, MA 02210
(781) 370-5000
[email protected]
Form and materials
Requests should include: 1. Requestor information, including name, email, and phone number 2. Recipient organization information, including name, tax id number, entity classification, location, and a brief description of the organization and its alignment with the foundation's mission 3. Details of donation request, including type and amount of funding requested, how funds will be used, expected results and key performance indicators, publicizing opportunities, and the contribution deadline if applicable 4. For employee and group match requests, please also provide proof of donation (receipt). For volunteer match requests, please also provide a description and photos of the event
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
The foundation only considers organizations meeting the following eligibility criteria: 1. Organizations based in the united states must qualify as a section 501(c)(3) organization, and may not be a private foundation. 2. Accredited educational institutions and universities. 3. International organizations must have a fiscal sponsor or foreign feeder in the united states that is a 501(c)(3) organization. If the organization does not have a united states-based fiscal sponsor or foreign feeder, a donation match can be requested for a similar united states-based 501(c)(3) organization.

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $360,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $8,660

  • Tax year 2023

    $305,000

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $9,350

  • Tax year 2022

    $330,000

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $9,600

  • Tax year 2021

    $906,000

    Grants listed
    26
    Assets, end of year
    $46,922

  • Tax year 2020

    $425,000

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $58,866

  • Tax year 2019

    $122,500

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $389,454

  • Tax year 2018

    $225,500

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $90,275

  • Tax year 2018

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $0

Grants paid in 2024

8 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. First ManchesterManchester, NH

    To supoport a STEM cause focused on empowering the engineers and innovators of tomorrow

    $150,000
  2. Medecins Sans Frontiers USA Inc (doctors Without Borders)New York, NY

    To bring medical humanitarian assistance to victims of conflict, natural disasters, epidemics and health care exclusion

    $50,000
  3. Sae InternationalWarrendale, PA

    To support advancing mobility knowledge and solutions for the benefit of humanity

    $50,000
  4. Engineering for US AllCollege Park, MD

    To introduce engineering design principles to a new generation of students

    $25,000
  5. Massachusetts Science & Engineering FairCambridge, MA

    To empower students to ask tough questions and problem solve using science + engineering practices

    $25,000
  6. The Calculus ProjectRandolph, MA

    To support strategies to increase the representation and success of black, hispanic, indigenous people of color and low-income students in advanced mathematics

    $25,000
  7. Up Education NetworkDorchester, MA

    To support exceptional schools for students who are systemically furthest from opportunity

    $25,000
  8. Pan Mass ChallengeNeedham, MA

    To fund cancer-fighting results, in honor of many PTC employees who passed away

    $10,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education4 grants $100,00067% of the total
  2. Science and technology1 grant $50,00033% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New Hampshire1 grant $150,000
  2. Massachusetts4 grants $85,000
  3. New York1 grant $50,000
  4. Pennsylvania1 grant $50,000
  5. Maryland1 grant $25,000

Officers, directors and trustees

6 people as filed

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

  • Aaron Von StaatsTRUSTEE/DIRECTOR/PRESIDENT Hours 2Pay $0
  • Tom O'DonnellTREASURER Hours 2Pay $0
  • David KatzmanTRUSTEE/DIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Abby EonTRUSTEE/DIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Munmun MalikTRUSTEE/DIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Nicole DwyerCLERK Hours 2Pay $0

The return

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