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Form 990-PFTax year 2017EIN 91-2003530

Lars Foundation P50180002

A private foundation in Cambridge, MA. Its return for tax year 2017 lists 11 grants and $161,000 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2017 (period ending Jun 30, 2018), 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
Andrew Schulert
23 Lee Street
Cambridge, MA 02139
(866) 888-5157
Form and materials
No form
Deadlines
No deadlines. Limited to organizations exempt under irc section 501(c)(3)
Restrictions
No restrictions
Contact
Joy Lucas
23 Lee Street
Cambridge, MA 02139
(866) 888-5157
Form and materials
No form
Deadlines
No deadlines. Limited to organizations exempt under irc section 501(c)(3)
Restrictions
No restrictions

Assets and giving by year

1 return on file

Tax year 2017 is the only return we have read for this foundation so far.

  • Tax year 2017

    $161,000

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $3,055,165

Grants paid in 2017

11 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Museum of ScienceBoston, MA

    To be used within exempt function

    $43,500
  2. St Peter's Episcopal ChurchCambridge, MA

    To be used within exempt function

    $25,000
  3. Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)Cambridge, MA

    To be used within exempt function

    $20,000
  4. Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)Cambridge, MA

    To be used within exempt function

    $20,000
  5. Museum of ScienceBoston, MA

    To be used within exempt function

    $16,500
  6. The Record CompanyBoston, MA

    To be used within exempt function

    $10,000
  7. Dimock Community Foundation IncRoxbury, MA

    To be used within exempt function

    $10,000
  8. Codman Square Neighborhood Development CorpDorchester, MA

    To be used within exempt function

    $5,000
  9. Cambridge School VolunteersCambridge, MA

    To be used within exempt function

    $5,000
  10. Breakthrough Greater Boston IncCambridge, MA

    To be used within exempt function

    $5,000
  11. Museum of African American HistoryBoston, MA

    To be used within exempt function

    $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 culture4 grants $71,00083% of the total
  2. Education2 grants $10,00012% of the total
  3. Community development1 grant $5,0006% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Massachusetts11 grants $161,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Andrew SchulertCORPORATE OFFICER Hours 2Pay $0
  • Joy LucasCORPORATE OFFICER Hours 2Pay $0

The return

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