The PMG Foundation
The PMG Foundation is a private foundation, based in Boston, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $536K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $150K. Net investment income was $129K.
The PMG Foundation at a glance
In short: The PMG Foundation gave $150K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $75K), mostly in Massachusetts. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $150,000
- -18.9% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $75,000
- -18.9% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $75,000
- Total assets
- $535,781
- +2.7% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Massachusetts (67% 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 The PMG Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Corporate Accountability ($100K). Together the top 2 received $150K.
Grant Size Distribution
15 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 7 grants of 15 (47%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
Cities
How The PMG Foundation gives
- Giving fell 40% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 503% 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
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $150K (2025) to $280K (2020). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $150K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Corporate Accountability Boston, MA | General Purpose | $100,000 |
| Project Freewill North Anson, ME | General Purpose | $50,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $535,781 | $172,847 | $158,848 | $150,000 | 2 | $152,502 | $129,255 | $30,340 |
| 2024 | $521,782 | $216,987 | $192,525 | $185,000 | 2 | $187,362 | $165,696 | $29,815 |
| 2023 | $497,320 | $-24,248 | $176,795 | $170,000 | 3 | $171,941 | $2,183 | $29,078 |
| 2022 | $698,363 | $259,330 | $273,575 | $250,000 | 3 | $255,286 | $251,631 | $29,470 |
| 2021 | $712,608 | $1,003,575 | $291,431 | $270,000 | 5 | $271,172 | $884,487 | $18,899 |
| 2020 | $464 | $280,464 | $280,000 | $280,000 | 6 | — | $278,404 | — |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The PMG Foundation reported a distributable amount of $30K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The PMG Foundation's 2025 filing lists 4 officers; 3 of 4 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Amy L. Domini
Co-Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$1K (2021) → $834 (2025)
Wendy S. Holding
Co-Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$1K (2021) → $2K (2025)
C-F David Boit
Co-Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
$863 (2025)
Paul Miller Gamble
Co-Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
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
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $2K, to Wendy S Holding (Co-Trustee). 3 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about The PMG Foundation
How much does The PMG Foundation give each year?
The PMG Foundation gave $150K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $185K across 2 grants.
How large is The PMG Foundation?
The PMG Foundation reported $536K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $153K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $30K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
Where does The PMG Foundation operate?
The PMG Foundation has awarded grants in California, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maine, Michigan, New York.
What is The PMG Foundation's EIN?
The PMG Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-3759530. 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
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 4, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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