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Private foundation (trust)EIN 043254488Est. 1995-01

THE RIVER FOUNDATION

CAMBRIDGE, MA 021382311

Total Assets

$1.8M

FY 2023

Annual Giving

$293K

FY 2023

Grants Made

6

FY 2023

Avg Grant

$49K

FY 2023

Grant Range

$20K–$105K

Typical

Deadlines

Applications

Focus Areas

Private Independent Foundations

Financial Snapshot

2023 filing

Total Revenue

$90K

Total Expenses

$307K

Qualifying Distributions

$293K

Distributable Amount

$50K

Min. Investment Return

$51K

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Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

6 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $20K through median $42K to maximum $105K, shown on a logarithmic scale.

Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.

Giving Over Time

5 years

Giving over time from 2018 to 2023. Peak $313K in 2021. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

35 grants

BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER
$250K
4 grants
ANCIENT EGYPT RESEARCH ASSOCIATES
$247K
3 grants
MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS
$191K
5 grants
THE METROPOLITAN OPERA
$120K
2 grants
SOCIETY FOR SCIENCE AND THE PUBLIC
$110K
5 grants
COLD SPRING HARBOR LABORATORY
$90K
3 grants
HARVARD ART MUSEUM
$40K
3 grants
BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER RNA INSTITUTE
$25K
1 grant

Grant Size Distribution

35 grants

<$10K
11
grants
$10–50K
17
grants
$50–250K
7
grants
$250K–1M
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

3 states

Massachusetts
$818K
71% of total
New York
$225K
20% of total
District of Columbia
$110K
10% of total

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