A museum gallery with a large landscape painting in a gilt frame

Grant recipient EIN 87-4640985Arts and culture

Who funds Lexington Observer Inc?

7 private foundations gave Lexington Observer Inc in Lexington, MA $1.5 million across 12 grants, in tax years 2022 to 2025.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2022 to 2025, read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Grants received by year

Grants from private foundations by the funder’s tax year. The latest year is in blue; it is not complete until all its returns reach the IRS.

Every foundation grant, by year

12 grants

Each line as the funder listed it on its return, newest year first, then largest.

  1. Taylor Family FoundationNew York, NY 2025

    General

    $500
  2. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2025

    Matching contribution (general operating support)

    $205
  3. Pivotal Philanthropies FoundationRedmond, WA 2024

    To increase womens civic engagement

    $400,000
  4. Gill FoundationDenver, CO 2024

    Project support for LGBTQ issues

    $250,000
  5. Rapoport Family FoundationWaco, TX 2024

    General operating support

    $25,000
  6. Ciccolo Family Foundation IncBoston, MA 2024

    General purpose

    $10,000
  7. Taylor Family FoundationNew York, NY 2024

    General

    $500
  8. Pivotal Philanthropies FoundationRedmond, WA 2023

    To support a "local news hub" project aimed at increasing the capacity of local newsrooms to report on womens political leadership.

    $600,000
  9. Wellspring Philanthropic Fund IncNew York, NY 2023

    Expanding economic opportunity

    $200,000
  10. Ciccolo Family Foundation IncBoston, MA 2023

    General purpose

    $5,000
  11. Taylor Family FoundationNew York, NY 2023

    General

    $500
  12. Ciccolo Family Foundation IncBoston, MA 2022

    General, educational and charitable purposes

    $5,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other arts and culture organizations in Lexington, MA and are not among Lexington Observer Inc’s funders above.

  1. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 33 grants Preselected only $3,102 to similar organizations
  2. The Dana Home Foundation IncLexington, MA 7 grants Preselected only $26,520 to similar organizations
  3. Peter and Ann Lambertus Family FoundatioNorwood, MA 7 grants Preselected only $1,537,500 to similar organizations
  4. Florence & Richard Koplow Family FoundationLexington, MA 7 grants Preselected only $52,350 to similar organizations
  5. William E Maloney FoundationLexington, MA 8 grants Accepts applications $32,200 to similar organizations
  6. Foundation to Promote Open SocietyNew York, NY 2 grants Preselected only $6,387,708 to similar organizations
  7. Harold Alfond FoundationPortland, ME 2 grants Accepts applications $1,535,000 to similar organizations
  8. Robert W Woodruff Foundation IncAtlanta, GA 1 grant Accepts applications $1,000,000 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 87-4640985 by name and ZIP code against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.