Private foundation · EIN 04-3556844

Boston Scientific Foundation Inc

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Marlborough, MA

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Tax year 2025 (period ending 2025-12-31) · Filed with IRS 2026 · Data as of 2026-10-24 · View filing on ProPublica · Source: IRS e-file object 202620939349101262
Total assets (EOY)$31,166,359
Grants paid$2,785,001
Typical (median) grant$20,750
Grants listed60
Giving in home state (MA)18%

Grant size distribution

RangeGrants
Under $5K3
$5K–$25K28
$25K–$100K24
$100K+5

Smallest $3,000 · Largest $600,000

Geographic focus

MN
38%
FL
22%
MA
18%
IL
9%
CA
4%
PR
3%
GA
2%
IN
2%

Common purposes

stemschooldiabeteshealthmedicalscienceeducationyouthmobileschoolsemoryhopepathwayschroniccancer

Giving history

Tax yearContributions paidTotal assetsGrants listed
2023$2,199,489$24,876,03760
2024$1,170,000$28,545,74946
2025$2,785,001$31,166,35960

Years shown are the filings ingested so far; more years are added as additional IRS batches are processed.

How to apply

ContactJESSICA ALESHIRE
Address300 BOSTON SCIENTIFIC WAY, MARLBOROUGH, MA, 01752
Phone5086834000
Form & materialsTO APPLY FOR A BOSTON SCIENTIFIC FOUNDATION GRANT, PLEASE SUBMIT THE FOLLOWING MATERIALS: 1) COMPLETE GRANT APPLICATION VIA OUR ONLINE APPLICATION AT WWW.BOSTONSCIENTIFIC.COM UNDER OUR CORPORATE RESPONSIBILITY SECTION. 2) ATTACH A COPY OF THE IRS LETTER DOCUMENTING THE ORGANIZATION'S 501(C)(3) TAX-EXEMPT STATUS. 3) ATTACH A COPY OF THE ORGANIZATION'S MOST RECENT AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENT. 4) ATTACH A COPY OF THE ORGANIZATION'S GENERAL OPERATING BUDGET AND PROGRAM BUDGET FOR WHICH THE ORGANIZATION SEEKS SUPPORT. 5) LIST OF THE ORGANIZATION'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND PRESIDENT.
DeadlinesHEALTH APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED JAN 15 - MAR 15 STEM EDUCATION APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED MAY 1 - JUL 1
RestrictionsALL SUBMISSIONS MUST TARGET THE NEEDS OF ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED POPULATIONS WITHIN 60 MILES OF THE GEOGRAPHIES LISTED BELOW. CALIFORNIA (VALENCIA) INDIANA (SPENCER) MASSACHUSETTS (CAMBRIDGE, MARLBOROUGH OR QUINCY) MINNESOTA (ARDEN HILLS, MAPLE GROVE, MINNETONKA OR ROCHESTER) PUERTO RICO (DORADO OR SAN JUAN) BY INVITATION ONLY: GEORGIA (JOHNS CREEK) AND TEXAS (HOUSTON)
ContactSCHOLARSHIP AMERICA
Address7900 INTERNATIONAL DRIVE SUITE 500, MINNEAPOLIS, MN, 55425
Phone8005374180
EmailBOSTONSCIENTIFIC@SCHOLARSHIPAMERICA.ORG
Form & materialsTO APPLY FOR A BOSTON SCIENTIFIC EMPLOYEE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM, PLEASE SUBMIT THE FOLLOWING MATERIALS: 1) COMPLETE SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION ONLINE. 2) SUBMIT ESSAY FROM QUESTION LISTED ON PAGE 5 OF APPLICATION 3) SUBMIT COPY OF RESULTS OF ANY SCHOLASTIC APTITUDE TEST (SAT-I) OR THE AMERICAN COLLEGE TEST (ACT). 4) SUBMIT A CURRENT, COMPLETE TRANSCRIPT OF GRADES. GRADE REPORTS ARE NOT ACCEPTED. 5) UNOFFICIAL OR ONLINE TRANSCRIPTS MUST DISPLAY STUDENT NAME, SCHOOL NAME, GRADES AND CREDIT HOURS FOR EACH COURSE AND TERM IN WHICH EACH COURSE WAS TAKEN. 6) SUBMIT A COPY OF THE STUDENT AID REPORT (SAR) FROM FAFSA.
DeadlinesALL RENEWAL APPLICATIONS ARE DUE BY APRIL 1ST. ALL NEW APPLICATIONS ARE DUE BY MARCH 13TH.
RestrictionsACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT, FINANCIAL NEED, CITIZENSHIP, LEADERSHIP QUALITIES, GENERAL PROMISE AND THE GEOGRAPHIC LOCATION OF QUALIFIED APPLICANTS WILL ALL BE CONSIDERED. APPLICANTS TO THE BOSTON SCIENTIFIC FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP MUST: 1) BE DEPENDENT* CHILDREN, UNDER AGE 26, OF FULL-TIME U.S. OR PUERTO RICO BASED BOSTON SCIENTIFIC EMPLOYEES WHO ARE EMPLOYED TWELVE MONTHS PRIOR TO THE SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION DEADLINE. *DEPENDENT CHILDREN INCLUDE THOSE OF THE EMPLOYEE OR THEIR SPOUSE OR DOMESTIC PARTNER FOR WHOM THEY ARE FINANCIALLY RESPONSIBLE, AS WELL AS NATURAL, ADOPTED, STEP-CHILDREN AND LEGAL WARDS. 2) BE HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS OR GRADUATES OR CURRENT POST-SECONDARY UNDERGRADUATES. 3) PLAN TO ENROLL IN FULL-TIME UNDERGRADUATE STUDY AT AN ACCREDITED TWO- OR FOUR-YEAR COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY FOR THE ENTIRE UPCOMING ACADEMIC YEAR. 4) GPA REQUIREMENTS OF 2.7 TO RENEW.
ContactSCHOLARSHIP AMERICA
Address7900 INTERNATIONAL DRIVE SUITE 500, MINNEAPOLIS, MN, 55425
Phone8005374180
EmailBOSTONSCIENTIFIC@SCHOLARSHIPAMERICA.ORG
Form & materialsTHE BOSTON SCIENTIFIC FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP ON-LINE FORM IS USED FOR BOTH SCHOLARSHIPS. STUDENTS APPLYING TO THE PETE NICHOLAS SCHOLARSHIP ARE REQUIRED TO: 1) COMPLETE SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION ONLINE. 2) SUBMIT ESSAY FROM QUESTION LISTED ON PAGE 5 OF APPLICATION 3) SUBMIT COPY OF RESULTS OF ANY SCHOLASTIC APTITUDE TEST (SAT-I) OR THE AMERICAN COLLEGE TEST (ACT). 4) SUBMIT SIGNED PHOTOCOPY OF MOST RECENT PARENT(S) AND STUDENT FEDERAL TAX RETURN(S). 5) SUBMIT A COPY OF THE STUDENT AID REPORT (SAR) FROM FAFSA. 6) TRANSCRIPT. 7) STUDENTS ARE REQUIRED TO SUBMIT AN ADDITIONAL ESSAY. 8) NO MORE THAN 3 STUDENTS WILL BE AWARDED A PETE NICHOLAS SCHOLARSHIP EACH ACADEMIC YEAR.
DeadlinesALL RENEWAL APPLICATIONS ARE DUE BY APRIL 1ST. ALL NEW APPLICATIONS ARE DUE BY MARCH 13TH.
RestrictionsACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT, FINANCIAL NEED, CITIZENSHIP, LEADERSHIP QUALITIES, GENERAL PROMISE AND THE GEOGRAPHIC LOCATION OF QUALIFIED APPLICANTS WILL ALL BE CONSIDERED. APPLICANTS TO THE BOSTON SCIENTIFIC FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP MUST: 1) BE DEPENDENT* CHILDREN, UNDER AGE 26, OF FULL-TIME U.S. OR PUERTO RICO BASED BOSTON SCIENTIFIC EMPLOYEES WHO ARE EMPLOYED TWELVE MONTHS PRIOR TO THE SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION DEADLINE. *DEPENDENT CHILDREN INCLUDE THOSE OF THE EMPLOYEE OR THEIR SPOUSE OR DOMESTIC PARTNER FOR WHOM THEY ARE FINANCIALLY RESPONSIBLE, AS WELL AS NATURAL, ADOPTED, STEP-CHILDREN AND LEGAL WARDS. 2) BE FROM HIGH SCHOOL SENIOR TO FIRST YEAR STUDENT. 3) PLAN TO ENROLL IN FULL-TIME UNDERGRADUATE STUDY AT AN ACCREDITED TWO- OR FOUR-YEAR COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY FOR THE ENTIRE UPCOMING ACADEMIC YEAR. 4) GPA REQUIREMENTS OF 2.7 TO RENEW.

Source: 990-PF Part XV line 2, tax year 2025.

Top recipients (tax year 2025)

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