The Mugar Foundation

BOSTON, MA EIN: 80-0638652

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

$9.7M

-3.6% YoY

Annual Giving

$848K

-6.1% YoY

Grant Count

15

-21.1% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$57K

+18.9% YoY

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$3M$6M$9M$12M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$9,662,307$10,023,672$477,307
Revenue$499,457$10,456,163$1,063
Expenses$860,822$909,798$598,466
Qualifying Distributions$848,908$909,798$598,458
Net Investment Income$499,457$425,478$1,063
Distributable Amount$482,795$471,716$41,868

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$226K$452K$677K$903K12 grants20205 grants202120 grants202219 grants202315 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

CLARK UNIVERSITY$250KBELMONT HILL SCHOOL$100KBELMONT HILL SCHOOL$100KBOSTON 4 CELEBRATIONS FO…$100KDANA-FARBER CANCER INSTI…$100KTUFTS UNIVERSITY$50KWATERTOWN BOYS AND GIRLS…$40KFIRST NIGHT BOSTON 2024$31KBOSTON ARTS ACADEMY FOUN…$25KEPILEPSY FOUNDATION NEW …$25K

Grant Size Distribution

71 grants across all recorded years

48<$50K9$50–100K11$100–250K3$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
ALAN W ROTTENBERGINVEST. COMMITTEE TRUSTEE0.1
JENNIFER E MUGARTRUSTEE0.1
PETER S MUGARTRUSTEE0.1
JONATHAN WG MUGARTRUSTEE0.1

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Cities

BelmontBethesdaBostonBrooklineCambridgeChestnut HillChicagoCotuitDaytonDoverfoxcroftGlendaleGreenfieldHollidaysburgLowellMedfordNatickPlymouthWatertownWest NewtonWoburn

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

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