Discovery Museum Inc

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Acton, MA EIN 04-2741645

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2026

Total received

$3.2M

Foundation funders

80

Grants recorded

200

Years covered

2019–2026

Who funds Discovery Museum Inc?

Discovery Museum Inc is funded by 80 grantmakers, led by The Sheth Sangreal Foundation ($800K), Elizabeth M PFRIEM Foundation ($300K), Manton Foundation ($200K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $3.2M in grants to Discovery Museum Inc between 2019–2026.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
The Sheth Sangreal Foundation$800,00042021–2024
Elizabeth M PFRIEM Foundation$300,00032022–2024
Manton Foundation$200,00022022–2023
Cummings Foundation Grants Inc (FKA Oneworld Boston Inc)$100,00032022–2024
National Grid Foundation$100,00052020–2024
Nor' Easter Foundation Inc$100,00012020
Amelia Peabody Charitable Fund Trust$80,00012021
Middlesex Savings Charitable$76,20052019–2025
Yawkey Foundation II$75,00032021–2023
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc$62,50082021–2024
The Sudbury Foundation$61,80062020–2023
Community Foundation for MetroWest Inc$56,62152020–2025
Charities Aid Foundation America$55,25852021–2025
The Pitney Bowes Foundation$52,00022020–2021
Greater Lowell Community Foundation Inc$50,00032021–2023
The Nell J Redfield Foundation$50,00012022
The Saab Family Foundation$48,00042020–2023
LTM Family Foundation$45,50062020–2025
The John and Ethel Kashulon Foundation$45,00032020–2025
DCU for Kids$45,00042020–2024
Near Walden Foundation$40,00022023–2024
The Schmidbauer Family Foundation$35,00042019–2024
The Bank of Clarke County Foundation$35,00012023
Analog Devices Foundation$32,77542022–2025
The Near and Far Association Inc$30,00042021–2024
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NBT II Foundation JH3540$27,00022020–2021
Highland Street Connection$25,50032020–2024
The Alexion Charitable Foundation Inc$25,00012023
Mark and Dorothy Smith Family Foundation$25,00012019
Zieff Family Fund Inc$24,75052020–2024
Gabelli Foundation Inc$23,50052021–2025
Adelard & Valeda Roy Foundation$23,50062020–2025
Boston Scientific Foundation Inc$23,00032022–2024
The Fred Harris Daniels Foundation$22,50052021–2025
Akamai Foundation Inc$22,50032020–2024
Theodore Edson Parker Foundation$20,00022020–2023
The Scripps Family Fund for Education$20,00012020
Association of Science-Technology Centers Inc$18,00022021–2024
Carla M Bregman Charitable Fdn$17,50052021–2026
Austin Community Foundation Inc$15,00012024
Association of Children's Museums Inc$15,00012022
J V Sheth Foundation$15,00012022
Marie Crowley Foundation$15,00012020
Nuance Foundation Inc$15,00012020
Camille Mouchawar Foundation$13,00052020–2025
William E Schrafft and Bertha E Schrafft Charitable Trust$12,50022020–2021
Hatfield Fund$12,00052020–2024
Avidia Charitable Foundation Inc$10,75052020–2025
Ledgeways Charitable Trust$10,00012025
Cornelia T Bailey Charitable Trust$10,00012025
Elizabeth and Ihab Massoud Family Foundation$10,00012025
Boston Foundation Inc$10,00012025
Glenn W Bailey Charitable Trust$10,00012024
Sawhney Family Fdn Dima-ETF$10,00012024
GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc$10,00012024
Farlight Foundation$10,00022023–2024
AMD Foundation$10,00012023
Ramsey McCluskey Family Foundation$10,00022021–2022
Coutts & Clark Western Foundation Inc$9,00032020–2022
Nora Roberts Foundation$6,00022023–2024
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$5,10012023
Elizabeth Carse Foundation$5,00012021
Irving Foundation$5,00012020
Anthony F Bauer Foundation$3,00012025
Elizabeth Raymond Ambler Trust$3,00012023
Brown Advisory Charitable Foundation Inc$3,00032020–2022
The New England Patriots Charitable Foundation Inc$3,00012021
Sharon a & Brian T Bruyette Fdtn Inc$2,50012020
Beard Family Charitable Trust$2,00042020–2023
Douglas J & Elsie M Bailey$1,50022022–2025
Faith Home Inc$1,50032023–2025
Eastern Bank Foundation$1,00012025
Susanna E Bedell Foundation$1,00012024
Eversource Energy Foundation Inc$1,00012024
Anthony and Margaret Ciorciari Foundation Inc$1,00012020
The Macinnis Family Foundation$50012025
The William J J Gordon Family Foundation$50012023
IBM International Foundation$22512020
JPMorgan Chase Foundation$20012020
AbbVie Foundation$7512020

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$200K$400K$600K$800K3 grants2019 33 grants2020 40 grants2021 33 grants2022 37 grants2023 33 grants2024 20 grants2025 1 grant2026

From 2019 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $500 (2026) to $729K (2023). In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $500.

What grants has Discovery Museum Inc received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2026Carla M Bregman Charitable FdnSCIENCE EDUCATION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AGE$500
2025Middlesex Savings CharitableEXEMPT PURPOSE$15,000
2025Community Foundation for MetroWest IncProgram Support$10,121
2025LTM Family FoundationGENERAL$10,000
2025Ledgeways Charitable TrustGENERAL FUND$10,000
2025Cornelia T Bailey Charitable TrustARTS EMPOWERMENT FOR MIDDLE SCHOOL YOUTH$10,000
2025The John and Ethel Kashulon FoundationSummer Program$10,000
2025Elizabeth and Ihab Massoud Family FoundationTinker Together Program$10,000
2025Boston Foundation IncOperating Support/Annual Fund$10,000
2025Gabelli Foundation IncPROVIDE OPERATING FUNDS$7,500
2025Charities Aid Foundation AmericaCHARITABLE DONATION$7,000
2025Camille Mouchawar FoundationCHARITABLE$5,000
2025The Fred Harris Daniels FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$4,000
2025Anthony F Bauer FoundationGENERAL OPERATING$3,000
2025Avidia Charitable Foundation IncTo support the Traveling Science Workshop provide interactive science experiences to PreK through eighth grade children in their classrooms.$2,750
2025Adelard & Valeda Roy FoundationOPEN DOOR CONNECTIONS$2,500
2025Analog Devices FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$1,184
2025Eastern Bank FoundationEXEMPT PURPOSE$1,000
2025The Macinnis Family FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$500
2025Douglas J & Elsie M BaileyEDUCATION$500
2025Faith Home IncYouth Program$500
2024The Sheth Sangreal FoundationGENERAL PURPOSE$200,000
2024Elizabeth M PFRIEM FoundationTO SUPPORT CHILDREN & FAMILIES$148,500
2024Cummings Foundation Grants Inc (FKA Oneworld Boston Inc)Human Services$33,334
2024Charities Aid Foundation AmericaCHARITABLE DONATION$25,000
2024Analog Devices FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$21,280
2024National Grid FoundationDISCOVERY SCIENCE LOWELL AND LAWRENCE$20,000
2024Near Walden FoundationSTEM EDUCATION/ FAMILIES$20,000
2024Austin Community Foundation IncGENERAL SUPPORT$15,000
2024The Schmidbauer Family FoundationDONATION$15,000

Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Discovery Museum Inc?

Discovery Museum Inc is funded by 80 grantmakers, led by The Sheth Sangreal Foundation ($800K), Elizabeth M PFRIEM Foundation ($300K), Manton Foundation ($200K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $3.2M in grants to Discovery Museum Inc between 2019–2026.

Who is Discovery Museum Inc's largest funder?

The Sheth Sangreal Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Discovery Museum Inc, with $800K across 4 grants (2021–2024).

How much grant funding has Discovery Museum Inc received?

IRS 990 filings record $3.2M in grants to Discovery Museum Inc across 200 grants from 80 funders between 2019–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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