Putnam Investments Foundation

BOSTON, MA EIN: 04-3175266

Putnam Investments Foundation is a private foundation, based in BOSTON, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. In 2023, it awarded 12 grants totaling $55K.

Financial Overview

From 2023 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

-100.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$55K

-60.8% YoY

Grant Count

12

+9.1% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$5K

-64.0% YoY

About Putnam Investments Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Putnam Investments Foundation is a private foundation, based in BOSTON, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. In 2023, it awarded 12 grants totaling $55K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

BosstonBostonNew YorkPembrokeSalem

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$51K$102K$154K$205K2020202120222023
Metric202320222021
Total Assets$57,787$131,607
Revenue$2,298$75,250$186,101
Expenses$60,085$149,070$100,035
Qualifying Distributions$60,085$149,070$100,035
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount$1,722$4,341$10,155

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$35K$70K$104K$139K0 grants20201 grants202111 grants202212 grants2023

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2023

COUNCIL FOR ECONOMIC EDU…$15KMUSEUM OF FINE ARTS$6KISABELLA STEWART GARDNER…$5KINSTITUTE OF CONTEMPORAR…$5KBOSTON CHILDREN'S MUSEUM$5KBOCH CENTER$5KZOO NEW ENGLAND$3KMUSEUM OF SCIENCE$3KPEABODY ESSEX MUSEUM$3KBOSTON BALLET$3K

Grant Size Distribution

24 grants across all recorded years

22<$50K$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2023 IRS filing

From 2023 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
JONATHAN M GOLDSTEINTRUSTEE0.01
DAVID J TEEVENTRUSTEE0.01
ROBERT D ETTINGERTRUSTEE0.01

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

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