Ingeborg Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Osterville, MA EIN: 36-4233251

Ingeborg Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Osterville, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $546K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $43K. Net investment income was $98K.

Ingeborg Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Ingeborg Foundation Inc gave $43K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $11K), mostly in Massachusetts. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$42,500
-2.1% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
4
-20.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$10,625
+22.4% vs 2024
Median grant
$10,000
Total assets
$546,087
+5.5% vs 2024
Primary geography
Massachusetts (59% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

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

Who Ingeborg Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

Refugeeone: $18KRefugeeone$18KCape Cod Healthcare Foundation: $15KCape Cod Healthcare Foundation$15KCape Cod Children's Place: $5KCape Cod Children's Place$5KTommy's Place: $5KTommy's Place$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was Refugeeone ($18K). Together the top 4 received $43K.

Grant Size Distribution

22 grants across all recorded years

22<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 22 grants of 22 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

Cities

ChicagoHyannisNorth EasthamQuincyDennisHarwichMorristownNew York

How Ingeborg Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving grew 42% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 122% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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$20K$40K$60K3 grants2020 5 grants2021 3 grants2022 5 grants2023 5 grants2024 4 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $28K (2020) to $43K (2024). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $43K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Refugeeone Chicago, ILCharitable Contribution$17,500
Cape Cod Healthcare Foundation Hyannis, MACharitable Contribution$15,000
Cape Cod Children's Place North Eastham, MACharitable Contribution$5,000
Tommy's Place Quincy, MACharitable Contribution$5,000
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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 IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$546,087$98,006$69,615$42,5004$42,500$98,006$34,821
2024$517,696$82,416$70,466$43,4005$43,400$82,416$32,955
2023$505,746$49,102$58,532$36,0005$36,000$41,314$30,114
2022$516,676$44,260$54,641$30,0003$30,000$44,260$30,877
2021$531,057$96,883$53,155$30,0005$30,000$96,883$32,001
2020$487,329$52,714$46,656$28,0003—$52,714$27,886

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Ingeborg Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $35K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Ingeborg Foundation Inc is led by Andrea Sura, President & Treasurer on every filing since 2020; 1 of 4 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Andrea Sura

    President & Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Carl Hartwig Zakin

    Vice President & Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Hans Christopher Zakin

    Vice President & Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Karen Prentice

    Clerk

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    $10K (2020) → $10K (2025)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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

Karen Prentice — Clerk: $10KKaren PrenticeClerk$10K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $10K, to Karen Prentice (Clerk).

Frequently asked questions about Ingeborg Foundation Inc

How much does Ingeborg Foundation Inc give each year?

Ingeborg Foundation Inc gave $43K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $43K across 5 grants.

What is Ingeborg Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Ingeborg Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $10,625, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Ingeborg Foundation Inc give grants?

Ingeborg Foundation Inc gives mostly in Massachusetts: 59% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Illinois (41%).

How large is Ingeborg Foundation Inc?

Ingeborg Foundation Inc reported $546K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $43K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $35K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Ingeborg Foundation Inc's EIN?

Ingeborg Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-4233251. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 15, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 17, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 10, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 9, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 4, 2025)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 26, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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