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Grant and Lara Gund Foundation Grants
Private foundation · EIN 55-0805387 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2025
- Total grants paid
- $2.5M
- Grants reported
- 54
- Median grant
- $20K
- Future commitments
- None reported
Giving by tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 26 | $1.4M |
| 2024 | 28 | $1.1M |
Where Grant and Lara Gund Foundation gives
States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.
Largest reported grants
The biggest individual grants on file, as reported by the foundation to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Tax year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RAGE | CHICAGO, IL | TO HELP FURTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION. | 2025 | $250K |
| UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT - MATCH | BURLINGTON, VT | TO HELP FURTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION. | 2024 | $200K |
| UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT - MATCH | BURLINGTON, VT | TO HELP FURTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION. | 2025 | $200K |
| ROOT CAPITAL | CAMBRIDGE, MA | TO HELP FURTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | 2025 | $200K |
| ROOT CAPITAL | CAMBRIDGE, MA | TO HELP FURTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | 2024 | $200K |
| UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT - FOUNDATION FOR THE ENVIRONMENT | BURLINGTON, VT | TO HELP FURTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES OF ORGANIZATION. | 2025 | $150K |
| UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT - FOUNDATION FOR THE ENVIRONMENT | BURLINGTON, VT | TO HELP FURTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES OF ORGANIZATION. | 2024 | $150K |
| UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT - R1 | BURLINGTON, VT | TO HELP FURTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION. | 2024 | $100K |
| UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT - R1 | BURLINGTON, VT | TO HELP FURTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION. | 2025 | $100K |
| COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR NANTUCKET FBO OUR HOUSE | NANTUCKET, MA | TO HELP FURTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION. | 2025 | $100K |
| MILTON ACADEMY | MILTON, MA | TO HELP FURTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION. | 2024 | $80K |
| MILTON ACADEMY | MILTON, MA | TO HELP FURTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION. | 2025 | $80K |
| GROTON SCHOOL | GORTON, MA | TO HELP FURTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION. | 2024 | $70K |
| THE CARROLL SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND | NEWTON, MA | TO HELP FURTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION. | 2025 | $60K |
| HARVARD SCHOOL OF DENTAL MEDICINE - RESTORATIVE DENTISTRY AND BIOMATERIALS | CAMBRIDGE, MA | TO HELP FURTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION. | 2024 | $50K |
| MEII OCULAR GENOMICS INSTITUTE | BOSTON, MA | TO HELP FURTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION. | 2025 | $50K |
| HARVARD SCHOOL OF DENTAL MEDICINE - RESTORATIVE DENTISTRY AND BIOMATERIALS | CAMBRIDGE, MA | TO HELP FURTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION. | 2025 | $50K |
| THE CARROLL SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND | NEWTON, MA | TO HELP FURTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION. | 2024 | $40K |
| NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY - KELLOGG SCHOOL | EVANSTON, IL | TO HELP FURTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION. | 2025 | $30K |
| BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER | BOSTON, MA | TO HELP FURTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION. | 2025 | $25K |
| NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY - KELLOGG SCHOOL | EVANSTON, IL | TO HELP FURTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION. | 2024 | $25K |
| BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER | BOSTON, MA | TO HELP FURTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION. | 2024 | $25K |
| LIFTUP COMMUNITIES | CHICAGO, IL | TO HELP FURTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION. | 2024 | $20K |
| BOSTON UNIVERSITY | BOSTON, MA | TO HELP FURTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION. | 2024 | $20K |
| UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN FOUNDATION | MILWAUKEE, WI | TO HELP FURTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION. | 2024 | $20K |
How to apply
This foundation reports on its 990-PF that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited applications.
About this data
Figures are aggregated from Grant and Lara Gund Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings on file, most recent tax year 2025). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF e-file archive.