Massachusetts Inst of Tech Trust
Massachusetts Inst of Tech Trust is a private foundation, based in PAOLI, PA. IRS filing data is available for 2020. In 2020, it awarded 3 grants totaling $977K. Net investment income was $28K.
Financial Overview
From 2020 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
—
Annual Giving
$977K
Grant Count
3
Avg Grant Size
$326K
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Massachusetts Inst of Tech Trust reported a distributable amount of $53K for 2020 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
About Massachusetts Inst of Tech Trust
Based on IRS filings
Massachusetts Inst of Tech Trust is a private foundation, based in PAOLI, PA. IRS filing data is available for 2020. In 2020, it awarded 3 grants totaling $977K. Net investment income was $28K.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2020 |
|---|---|
| Total Assets | — |
| Revenue | $35,188 |
| Expenses | $1,000,244 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — |
| Net Investment Income | $27,658 |
| Distributable Amount | $52,887 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2020
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2020 grants, the largest include Massachusetts Institute of Technology ($774,117), Massachusetts Institute of Technology ($182,707), Massachusetts Institute of Technology ($20,406).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY CAMBRIDGE, MA | FBO RECIPIENT | $20,406 |
| MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY CAMBRIDGE, MA | FBO RECIPIENT (STATEMENT A: VARIOUS SECURITIES: DISTRIBUTION OF ASSETS IN COMPLETE TERMINATION) | $774,117 |
| MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY CAMBRIDGE, MA | FBO RECIPIENT (STATEMENT A: DISTRIBUTION OF CASH IN COMPLETE TERMINATION) | $182,707 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2020 IRS filing
From 2020 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LUCY B NEWLIN SELLERS | TRUSTEE | — | — |
| WILLIAM VERPLANK NEWLIN | TRUSTEE | — | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Massachusetts Inst of Tech Trust operate?
Massachusetts Inst of Tech Trust has awarded grants in Massachusetts.
What size grants does Massachusetts Inst of Tech Trust award?
In 2020, Massachusetts Inst of Tech Trust awarded 3 grants totaling $977K — an average of about $326K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
How much is Massachusetts Inst of Tech Trust required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2020, Massachusetts Inst of Tech Trust reported a distributable amount of $53K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Massachusetts Inst of Tech Trust's EIN?
Massachusetts Inst of Tech Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-6297385. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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