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The Lord Foundation of Massachusetts Inc
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The Lord Foundation of Massachusetts Inc
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Cambridge, MA, US
501(c)3
EIN
04-2748895
Regional Funder
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The Lord Foundation of Massachusetts Inc
Closed

Cambridge, MA, US
501(c)3
EIN
04-2748895
Regional Funder

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This organization closed in 2022. It filed a final 990 indicating termination and no longer appears as active in IRS records, as it is absent from the EO Business Master File and Pub78 List.

Est.

1981

Fiscal Year Start

Jul 1

Organization Type

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The Lord Foundation of Massachusetts Inc is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses primarily on funding within Massachusetts. The foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals, operating on a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model. Nonprofits interested in connecting with this funder can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

SUPPORT OF THE MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY AND ITS PROGRAMS.
Total Funding Given

$9.7M

2022
Grantees funded
1
Multi-year grantees
100%
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Total No. of Grants

1

Median 1st year grant
$1.8M
Median 2nd year grant
$2M
M
Martin a Schmidt
Board Member
H
H Kirk Unruh
Board Member
C
Cynthia Barnhart
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to The Lord Foundation of Massachusetts Inc?
No. The Lord Foundation of Massachusetts Inc does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does The Lord Foundation of Massachusetts Inc give?
The Lord Foundation of Massachusetts Inc primarily gives to organizations located in Massachusetts. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are The Lord Foundation of Massachusetts Inc’s grants?
The largest share of grants from The Lord Foundation of Massachusetts Inc fall in the $5 million to $10 million range. The median first-year grant is about $1.8 million. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does The Lord Foundation of Massachusetts Inc make each year?
In 2022, The Lord Foundation of Massachusetts Inc awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly $9.7 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did The Lord Foundation of Massachusetts Inc fund recently?
In 2022, The Lord Foundation of Massachusetts Inc awarded grants to about 1 grantees. Recent grantees include Massachusetts Institute of Technology. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to The Lord Foundation of Massachusetts Inc?
The Lord Foundation of Massachusetts Inc does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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