Algar Foundation

BOSTON, MA EIN: 82-3859833

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

$12.2M

-2.5% YoY

Annual Giving

$858K

+84.9% YoY

Grant Count

42

-6.7% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$20K

+98.1% YoY

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$271K$541K$812K$1M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$12,158,866$12,468,000$12,549,289
Revenue$641,831$474,651$767,737
Expenses$955,116$565,191$775,907
Qualifying Distributions$887,218$487,712$684,741
Net Investment Income$578,933$409,172$690,010
Distributable Amount$718,794$680,300$703,902

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$218K$435K$653K$870K36 grants202038 grants202133 grants202245 grants202342 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

MAINE COLLEGE OF ART AND…$400KBREAKWATER LEARNING$53KGLOBAL IMPACT FBO FUND F…$50KGUNSDOWN INC$50KUTEC$40KISSUE ONE$30KMAINE COLLEGE OF ART AND…$25KMAKE A CHANGE WORLD INC$16KBROOKLINE ARTS CENTER$10KCARIDAD CENTER$10K

Grant Size Distribution

194 grants across all recorded years

182<$50K8$50–100K$100–250K4$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

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Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
DIANE GARTHWAITEPRESIDENT0.5
A ALEXANDER RIDLEYTREASURER0.5
COLIN BRENNANTRUSTEE0.5
DARCY BRENNAN POORTRUSTEE0.5

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

11states
+3 more states

Cities

AlexandriaArlingtonBerkeleyBoca RatonBostonBoynton BeachBrooklineBrunswickClaremontColchesterConcordDelray BeachFalmouthHoustonHuntingtonKailuaLewistonLos AngelesLowellMarina Del Rey

Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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