Private foundation · EIN 81-2865402

Sumner Roy Kates Charitable Trust #0762147

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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 202631739349100503
Total assets (EOY)$10,767,101
Grants paid$1,010,500
Typical (median) grant$10,000
Grants listed51
Giving in home state (MA)62%

Grant size distribution

RangeGrants
Under $5K3
$5K–$25K32
$25K–$100K14
$100K+2

Smallest $1,000 · Largest $100,000

Geographic focus

MA
62%
NY
30%
CT
1%
DC
1%
FL
1%
CO
1%
PA
1%
TX
0%

Common purposes

workgazadailygiftaccountphilipseymourhoffmanscholarshipinstallmentspledgeagrementandoverphilipsacademy

Giving history

Tax yearContributions paidTotal assetsGrants listed
2023$817,820$10,796,92742
2024$862,000$10,977,57944
2025$1,010,500$10,767,10151

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
New York UniversityNEW YORK, NYFBO NYU DAILY GIFT ACCOUNT FOR PHILIP SEYMOUR HOFFMAN SCHOLARSHIP (T3086)$100,000
Phillips AcademyANDOVER, MAFOR INSTALLMENTS OF CHARITABLE PLEDGE AGREMENT W/ANDOVER/PHILIPS ACADEMY DATED 12/4/23$100,000
Chernobyl Childrens Project International IncNORTHPORT, NYGENERAL FUND$60,000
826 BostonROXBURY, MAGENERAL FUND$50,000
Doctors Without BordersNEW YORK, NYFOR WORK IN GAZA$50,000
Revolutionary Spaces IncBOSTON, MAGENERAL FUND$50,000
University Of Buffalo School Of NursingBUFFALO, NYTO SUPPORT WORK OF EMILY BARR$40,000
Perkins School For The BlindWATERTOWN, MAGENERAL FUND$30,000
The Greater Boston Food BankBOSTON, MAGENERAL FUND$30,000
Boston Medical CenterBOSTON, MAGENERAL FUND$25,000
Center For Independent DocumentaryNEWTON, MAFOR UNITED STATES OF URVASHI$25,000
International Committee Of The Red CrossNEW YORK, NYGENERAL FUND$25,000
New England AquariumBOSTON, MAFOR GENERAL PURPOSE$25,000
Rosies PlaceBOSTON, MAGENERAL FUND$25,000
St Francis HouseBOSTON, MAGENERAL FUND$25,000
The Salvation ArmyCANTON, MAGENERAL FUND$25,000
Combined Jewish Philanthropies Of Greater BostonBOSTON, MAGENERAL FUND$20,000
Community Servings IncJAMICA PLAIN, MAGENERAL FUND$20,000
Anti Defamation LeagueNEW YORK, NYGENERAL FUND$15,000
Cristo Rey Boston High SchoolDORCHESTER, MAGENERAL FUND$15,000
Dana Farber Cancer InstituteBOSTON, MAGENERAL FUND$15,000
Museum Of Fine Arts BostonBOSTON, MAGENERAL FUND$15,000
Museum Of Science BostonBOSTON, MAGENERAL FUND$15,000
Save The ChildrenFAIRFIELD, CTGENERAL FUND$15,000
World Central Kitchen IncWASHINGTON, DCFOR WORK IN GAZA$15,000
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