Private Foundation

THE WILLIAM & LIA G POORVU FAMILY FOUNDATION

THE WILLIAM & LIA G POORVU FAMILY FOUNDATION is a Private Foundation headquartered in CAMBRIDGE, MA. Financial data from the 2024 filing: $12.1M revenue, $11.8M expenses, $129.3M total assets. IRS filings disclose 431 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $36.2M.

EIN: 042651199 CAMBRIDGE, MA Latest filing: 2024

Total Revenue$12.1M

Total Expenses$11.8M

Total Assets$129.3M

Grants Given431

Grant Total$36.2M

Filing Years2020–2024

Sample Grants Given

YALE UNIVERSITY

NEW HAVEN, CT · 2024

ENDOWMENT AND OPERATING SUPPORT

$2,505,000

ECOAMERICA

WASHINGTON, DC · 2024

PROGRAM SUPPORT

$1,100,000

DANA-FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE

BROOKLINE, MA · 2024

PROGRAM SUPPORT

$1,000,000

WBUR

BOSTON, MA · 2024

PROGRAM SUPPORT

$600,000

BRIGHAM & WOMEN'S HOSPITAL

BOSTON, MA · 2024

PROGRAM AND OPERATING SUPPORT

$510,000

Showing up to 5 of 431 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

TRUSTEE Lia G Poorvu

TRUSTEE William J Poorvu

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Top Grant Purposes

PROGRAM SUPPORT

$9,182,000 69 grants

CHARITABLE

$8,443,500 92 grants

ENDOWMENT AND OPERATING SUPPORT

$7,515,000 3 grants

OPERATING SUPPORT

$4,442,500 204 grants

PROGRAM AND OPERATING SUPPORT

$3,275,000 18 grants

Financial Trends

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets
2024	$12.1M	$11.8M	$129.3M
2023	$6.9M	$10.5M	$129.1M
2022	$12.1M	$11.6M	$132.7M
2021	—	—	$132.1M
2020	$11.5M	$9.4M	$120.3M

Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $11.5M to $12.1M (+5%), with total assets most recently reported at $129.3M.

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Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in CA, CT, DC, IL, MA, MD, and 4 other states.

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