Private foundation · EIN 80-0638652

The Mugar Foundation C/O Mugar Enterprises

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Boston, MA

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Tax year 2024 (period ending 2024-12-31) · Filed with IRS 2025 · Data as of 2026-10-24 · View filing on ProPublica · Source: IRS e-file object 202532179349100518
Total assets (EOY)$9,662,307
Grants paid$847,858
Typical (median) grant$30,629
Grants listed15
Giving in home state (MA)99%

Grant size distribution

RangeGrants
Under $5K1
$5K–$25K4
$25K–$100K5
$100K+5

Smallest $2,229 · Largest $250,000

Geographic focus

MA
99%
MD
1%

Common purposes

giftfamilyyearmugarfireworkscancerprojecteducationundergraduatehonorspledgesilenscholarshipstudentsfaculty

Giving history

Tax yearContributions paidTotal assetsGrants listed
2022$598,458$477,30720
2023$903,119$10,023,67219
2024$847,858$9,662,30715

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

How to apply

ContactTHE MUGAR FOUNDATION CO MUGAR ENTER
Address116 HUNTINGTON AVENUE SUITE 504, BOSTON, MA, 02116
Phone6172673000
Form & materialsNO SPECIAL FORM
DeadlinesNONE
RestrictionsNONE

Source: 990-PF Part XV line 2, tax year 2024.

Top recipients (tax year 2024)

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Clark UniversityWORCESTER, MAUNDERGRADUATE HONORS PROGRAM - YEAR 2 OF 4 YEAR $1,000,000 PLEDGE$250,000
Belmont Hill SchoolBELMONT, MAGIFT TO SILEN FAMILY AND MUGAR FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP FUND TO SUPPORT THE STUDENTS, FACULTY, AND STAFF OF THE SCHOOL.$100,000
Belmont Hill SchoolBELMONT, MALANDAU GALLERY FUND$100,000
Boston 4 Celebrations Foundation IncBOSTON, MAGIFT TO FUND FIREWORKS ON THE 4TH OF JULY AT SYMPHONY HALL$100,000
Dana-Farber Cancer InstituteBROOKLINE, MADANA-FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE TO SUPPORT LUNG CANCER RESEARCH AND PATIENT CARE.$100,000
Tufts UniversityMEDFORD, MAGIFT DESIGNATED FOR THE BASEBALL STADIUM PROJECT TO SUPPORT THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE UNIVERSITY'S NEWSOL GITTLEMAN PARK.$50,000
Watertown Boys And Girls ClubWATERTOWN, MAGIFT TO THE STEPHEN P. MUGAR MEMORIAL GOLF TOURNAMENT IN SUPPORT OF COMMUNITY YOUTH PROGRAMS.$40,000
First Night Boston 2024BOSTON, MAGIFT TO FUND THE FAMILY FIREWORKS DISPLAY OVER BOSTON COMMON ON DECEMBER 31, 2024.$30,629
Boston Arts Academy FoundationBOSTON, MAGIFT TO FUN STUDENT'S EDUCATION, HEALTH, SCHOLARSHIPS, AND ACADEMIC PROGRAMMING$25,000
Epilepsy Foundation New EnglandLOWELL, MAGENERAL SUPPORT$25,000
Cystic Fibrosis FoundationBETHESDA, MDGENERAL GIFT TO SUPPORT PROGRESS IN THE TREATEMENT OF CYSTIC FIBROSIS$10,000
Armenia Tree ProjectWOBURN, MAGIFT TO SUPPORT THE PROJECT'S TREE PLANTING, WORK AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS.$5,000
Association Of Cotuit Moquito Yacht Club IncCOTUIT, MAGIFT TO HELP FUND NONPROFIT$5,000
Belmont Hill SchoolBELMONT, MABELMONT DAY ANNUAL FUND$5,000
Farm AidCAMBRIDGE, MAGIFT TO SUPPORT THE FARM AID NETWORK OF FAMILY FARMERS AND RANCHERS AGRICULTURE PROGRAMS.$2,229
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