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Linda Cabot Black Foundation

Preselected recipients only Boston, Massachusetts · EIN 680532893

Linda Cabot Black Foundation is a private foundation in Boston, Massachusetts. In tax year 2024 it gave $603,859 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $603,859 and the largest $603,859. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $800,000 the year before.

0% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$800,0001$2.6 million
2024$603,8591$2.1 million

How to apply

Linda Cabot Black Foundation 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 Linda Cabot Black Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Massachusetts.

StateGrantsAmount
Massachusetts1$603,859

Grants paid in 2024

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Boston Lyric Opera
Boston, MA
Promotion of the arts$603,859

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Linda Cabot Black Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Linda Cabot Black Foundation give?

$603,859 in tax year 2024, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $603,859.

Who runs Linda Cabot Black Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Linda Cabot Black (Trustee).

What does Linda Cabot Black Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture.

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