Private foundation · EIN 68-0575207

The Simsmaes Foundation Inc

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Boston, 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 202600579349100770
Total assets (EOY)$34,115,613
Grants paid$1,667,960
Typical (median) grant$2,000
Grants listed35
Giving in home state (MA)66%

Grant size distribution

RangeGrants
Under $5K32
$5K–$25K1
$25K–$100K0
$100K+2

Smallest $1,000 · Largest $1,049,960

Geographic focus

MA
66%
CA
33%
ME
1%
NY
0%
DC
0%

Common purposes

Purposes mostly listed as general support.

Giving history

Tax yearContributions paidTotal assetsGrants listed
2023$1,414,500$33,094,83441
2024$1,425,181$33,680,43640
2025$1,667,960$34,115,61335

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

How to apply

This foundation checked Part XV line 2 of its 990-PF: it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

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

Top recipients (tax year 2025)

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Massachusetts Institute Of TechnologyCAMBRIDGE, MAGENERAL PURPOSES$1,049,960
Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc (Formerly Schwab Charitable Fund)SAN FRANCISCO, CAGENERAL PURPOSES$555,000
Trustees Of Tufts College (Dba Tufts University)SOMERVILLE, MAGENERAL PURPOSES$10,000
350 OrgCAMBRIDGE, MAGENERAL PURPOSES$3,000
Dana Farber Cancer InstituteBOSTON, MAGENERAL PURPOSES$3,000
American Red CrossWASHINGTON, DCGENERAL PURPOSES$2,000
College Of The AtlanticBAR HARBOR, MEGENERAL PURPOSES$2,000
Medecins Sans Frontieres Usa Inc (Dba Doctors Without Borders Usa)NEW YORK, NYGENERAL PURPOSES$2,000
Institute Of Contemporary ArtbostonBOSTON, MAGENERAL PURPOSES$2,000
La ColaborativaCHELSEA, MAGENERAL PURPOSES$2,000
Maine Coast Heritage TrustTOPSHAM, MEGENERAL PURPOSES$2,000
National Resources Defense Council IncNEW YORK, NYGENERAL PURPOSES$2,000
Pathfinder InternationalWATERTOWN, MAGENERAL PURPOSES$2,000
Planned Parenthood League Of MassachusettsBOSTON, MAGENERAL PURPOSES$2,000
Rosies PlaceBOSTON, MAGENERAL PURPOSES$2,000
Sail Power And Steam MuseumROCKLAND, MEGENERAL PURPOSES$2,000
Sierra Club FoundationOAKLAND, CAGENERAL PURPOSES$2,000
Station MaineROCKLAND, MEGENERAL PURPOSES$2,000
The Nature ConservancyBOSTON, MAGENERAL PURPOSES$2,000
Trustees Of Boston University (Wbur)BOSTON, MAGENERAL PURPOSES$2,000
Trustees Of ReservationsBEVERLY, MAGENERAL PURPOSES$2,000
World Resources InstituteWASHINGTON, DCGENERAL PURPOSES$2,000
American Civil Liberties Union Foundation IncNEW YORK, NYGENERAL PURPOSES$1,000
Animal Rescue LeagueBOSTON, MAGENERAL PURPOSES$1,000
Berklee College Of MusicBOSTON, MAGENERAL PURPOSES$1,000
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