Private foundation · EIN 82-3859833

Algar Foundation C/O Gma Foundations

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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 202540629349100219
Total assets (EOY)$12,158,866
Grants paid$857,750
Typical (median) grant$5,000
Grants listed42
Giving in home state (MA)9%

Grant size distribution

RangeGrants
Under $5K9
$5K–$25K26
$25K–$100K6
$100K+1

Smallest $2,000 · Largest $400,000

Geographic focus

ME
63%
DC
10%
MA
9%
VA
6%
FL
5%
CA
3%
NY
3%
VT
1%

Common purposes

wgbhmecapledgepaymentmovementvoterpitzeryouthprogrammingcollegescholarshipgislandfarmmainepublic

Giving history

Tax yearContributions paidTotal assetsGrants listed
2023$463,900$12,468,00045
2024$857,750$12,158,86642

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 2024.

Top recipients (tax year 2024)

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Maine College Of Art And DesignPORTLAND, ME2024 MECA PLEDGE PAYMENT$400,000
Breakwater LearningPORTLAND, MEUNRESTRICTED$52,750
Global Impact Fbo Fund For A Safer FutureALEXANDRIA, VAUNRESTRICTED$50,000
Gunsdown IncWASHINGTON, DCUNRESTRICTED$50,000
UtecLOWELL, MAUNRESTRICTED$40,000
Issue OneWASHINGTON, DCUNRESTRICTED$30,000
Maine College Of Art And DesignPORTLAND, MEUNRESTRICTED$25,000
Make A Change World IncNEW YORK, NYUNRESTRICTED$16,000
Brookline Arts CenterBROOKLINE, MAUNRESTRICTED$10,000
Caridad CenterBOYNTON BEACH, FLUNRESTRICTED$10,000
Children'S Museum And Theatre Of MainePORTLAND, MEUNRESTRICTED$10,000
College For Social InnovationBOSTON, MAUNRESTRICTED$10,000
Maine Donor Alliance FundPORTLAND, MEUNRESTRICTED$10,000
Sail Maine IncPORTLAND, MEUNRESTRICTED$10,000
Sandoway Discovery CenterDELRAY BEACH, FLUNRESTRICTED$10,000
The Children'S RoomARLINGTON, MAUNRESTRICTED$10,000
Tides Foundation Fbo Movement Voter FundLOS ANGELES, CAMOVEMENT VOTER FUND$10,000
Waynflete SchoolPORTLAND, MEANNUAL FUND$10,000
Achievement Centers For Children & FamiliesDELRAY BEACH, FLUNRESTRICTED$5,000
American Civil Liberties Union Of MainePORTLAND, MEUNRESTRICTED$5,000
American Friends Of Blue VenturesARLINGTON, VAUNRESTRICTED$5,000
Earth Island InstituteBERKELEY, CAUNRESTRICTED$5,000
Guanacaste Dry Forest Conservation FundHUNTINGTON, VTUNRESTRICTED$5,000
MarallianceSAN FRANCISCO, CAUNRESTRICTED$5,000
Mechanics' HallPORTLAND, MEUNRESTRICTED$5,000
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