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RAPID7 Cybersecurity Foundation

Preselected recipients only Boston, Massachusetts · EIN 873847490

RAPID7 Cybersecurity Foundation is a private foundation in Boston, Massachusetts. In tax year 2025 it gave $137,407 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $50,000 and the largest $62,407. 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 in 2025 was down from $610,000 the year before.

33% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$1.1 million3$264,775
2024$610,0004$147,005
2025$137,4073$0

How to apply

RAPID7 Cybersecurity 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.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Massachusetts.

StateGrantsAmount
Massachusetts3$137,407

Grants paid in 2025

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
New Commonwealth Racial Equity and Social Justice Fund
Roxbury, MA
General contribution$62,407
Cyber Trust Massachusetts Inc
Rochester, MA
General contribution$50,000
Hack Diversity Inc
Boston, MA
General contribution$25,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does RAPID7 Cybersecurity Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does RAPID7 Cybersecurity Foundation give?

$137,407 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $50,000.

Who runs RAPID7 Cybersecurity Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Christina Luconi (President & Director), Peter Kaes (Secretary & Director), Corey Thomas (Director) and Ben Holzman (Director) among 7 officers and trustees.

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