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Invest in A Girl

Preselected recipients only Somerville, Massachusetts · EIN 873826469

Invest in A Girl is a private foundation in Somerville, Massachusetts. In tax year 2025 it gave $17,500 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $8,750 and the largest $15,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2024$00$35,802
2025$17,5002$0

How to apply

Invest in A Girl says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Invest in A Girl funds

Where it gives

All of its US grants went to recipients in North Carolina. It also paid $2,500 in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.

StateGrantsAmount
North Carolina1$15,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Rise Up to Learn
Durham, NC
Support for Rise Up to Learn an app-based Education project serving 50 girls in Kabul Afghanistan.$15,000
Beso DiversoSupport LGBTQ human rights conference for Central American educators and advocates.$2,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Invest in A Girl accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Invest in A Girl give?

$17,500 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $8,750.

Who runs Invest in A Girl?

Its 2025 filing lists Priscilla Lee (President), Borgna Brunner (Treasurer) and Vicky Lee (Clerk).

What does Invest in A Girl fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, youth programs and international.

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