EDU21C Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Boston, MA EIN: 46-2939447

EDU21C Foundation is a private foundation focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Boston, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $27K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $35K. Net investment income was $2K.

EDU21C Foundation at a glance

In short: EDU21C Foundation gave $35K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $18K), top state California. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$35,000
-88.9% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
2
-50.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$17,500
-77.7% vs 2023
Median grant
$17,500
Total assets
$26,686
-60.2% vs 2023
Primary geography
California (29% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.

Who EDU21C Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2024

Edcamp Ukraine: $25KEdcamp Ukraine$25KChallenge Success: $10KChallenge Success$10K

The largest 2024 recipient was Edcamp Ukraine ($25K). Together the top 2 received $35K.

Grant Size Distribution

29 grants across all recorded years

25<$50K2$50–100K1$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 25 grants of 29 (86%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

17states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

StanfordGordonsvilleHunterNewportAustinBelgradeBismarckBloomingtonBostonColumbiaDaniel IslandEmporiaFargoFederal WayHonoluluKaneoheLexingtonLos AngelesNew YorkPortland

How EDU21C Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 78% from 2021 to 2024. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K$400K9 grants2020 7 grants2021 7 grants2022 4 grants2023 2 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $35K (2024) to $315K (2023). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $35K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Edcamp Ukraine General Purpose$25,000
Challenge Success Stanford, CAGeneral Purpose$10,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment Income
2024$26,686$862,914$903,355$35,0002$892,023$1,580
2023$67,127$626,604$625,557$314,5344$595,242$389
2022$66,080$1,150,624$1,198,816$84,5607$1,163,191—
2021$114,272$1,256,612$1,204,508$160,5007$1,170,394—
2020$62,168$899,318$971,547$282,0009——

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

EDU21C Foundation is led by Ted Dintersmith, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Ted Dintersmith

    President

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Elizabeth Hazard

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jacqueline McCoy

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 EDU21C Foundation

How much does EDU21C Foundation give each year?

EDU21C Foundation gave $35K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $315K across 4 grants.

How large is EDU21C Foundation?

EDU21C Foundation reported $27K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $863K.

What is EDU21C Foundation?

EDU21C Foundation is a private foundation focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Boston, MA. It holds $27K in total assets as of 2024.

Where does EDU21C Foundation operate?

EDU21C Foundation has awarded grants in California, District of Columbia, Hawaii, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Maine, Minnesota, North Dakota, New York, Ohio, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Texas, Virginia, Washington.

What is EDU21C Foundation's EIN?

EDU21C Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-2939447. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 5, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 6, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 13, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 2, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 30, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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