5a5b Foundation
5a5b Foundation is a private foundation, based in Cambridge, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $44K in total assets.
5a5b Foundation at a glance
- Total assets
- $43,554
- +61.9% vs 2023
- Revenue (2024)
- $21,237
- +75.3% vs 2023
- Expenses (2024)
- $1,025
- -22.3% vs 2023
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who 5a5b Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2023 it made 1 grant totaling $3K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 1 individual scholarship Recipients not named | — | $3,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $43,554 | $21,237 | $1,025 | — | — | — |
| 2023 | $26,906 | $12,118 | $1,319 | $3,000 | 1 | $3,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
5a5b Foundation is led by Matthew Wolfe, President on every filing since 2023; none of the 5 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Matthew Wolfe
President
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
James Hux
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michael Burke
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sean Lyons
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Roberto Facundus
Secretary
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2023–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about 5a5b Foundation
How large is 5a5b Foundation?
5a5b Foundation reported $44K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $21K.
Where does 5a5b Foundation operate?
5a5b Foundation has awarded grants in Illinois.
What is 5a5b Foundation's EIN?
5a5b Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-2679755. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS January 24, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2023–2024
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