Equality of Opportunity Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Cambridge, MA EIN: 82-4705874

Equality of Opportunity Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Cambridge, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $3.8M in total assets. In 2025, it made $221K in qualifying distributions.

Equality of Opportunity Foundation Inc at a glance

Total assets
$3,828,700
+24.7% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$1,001,331
+0.1% vs 2024
Qualifying distributions (2025)
$221,439
+23.6% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$243,681
+16.7% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Equality of Opportunity Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Cities

Dorchester

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K$20K1 grant2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024 0 grants2025

In 2021 it made 1 grant totaling $20K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Fresh Food Generation Dorchester, MAFresh Food for Inner City$20,000
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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
2025$3,828,700$1,001,331$243,681——$221,439—
2024$3,070,737$1,000,274$208,756——$179,091—
2023$2,279,219$1,005,342$185,572——$146,339—
2022$1,460,968$151,346$447,234——$380,754—
2021$1,846,778$1,000,356$290,587$20,0001—$356

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Equality of Opportunity Foundation Inc is led by Roland G. Fryer See Stmt, President & Director on every filing since 2023; 2 of 5 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Roland G. Fryer See Stmt

    President & Director

    On filings since 2023

    20 hrs/week

    $125K (2023) → $115K (2025)

  • Maximilian D. Stone

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nancy B. Cyr See Stmt

    Treasurer & CFO

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    $7K (2023) → $6K (2025)

  • Sonja Peters

    Chief of Staff

    On filings since 2024

    40 hrs/week

    $18K (2024) → $0 (2025)

  • Bradley Allan

    Clerk

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Nancy B. Cyr (2021–2022) — Treasurer & CFO
  • Former: Roland G. Fryer See Note (2021–2022) — President & Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Roland G Fryer See STMT 9 — President/DIR: $115KRoland G Fryer See STMT…President/DIR$115KNancy B CYR See STMT 9 — Treasurer/CFO: $6KNancy B CYR See STMT 9Treasurer/CFO$6K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $115K, to Roland G Fryer See STMT 9 (President/DIR). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Equality of Opportunity Foundation Inc

How large is Equality of Opportunity Foundation Inc?

Equality of Opportunity Foundation Inc reported $3.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $1.0M.

What is Equality of Opportunity Foundation Inc?

Equality of Opportunity Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Cambridge, MA. It holds $3.8M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Equality of Opportunity Foundation Inc operate?

Equality of Opportunity Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Massachusetts.

What is Equality of Opportunity Foundation Inc's EIN?

Equality of Opportunity Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-4705874. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

Data last updated September 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 2022 (received by the IRS April 25, 2023)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 3, 2024)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 10, 2025)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 9, 2026)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS June 21, 2023)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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