Private foundation · EIN 93-1642441 · Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts · Philanthropy & grantmaking

2405 Foundation Inc

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2025 Form 990-PF: 2 grants paid, $801K total, median $401K.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
2
$801K
Median grant
$401K
Stays in MA
—
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$12M

Grants paid in 2025

2 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Goldman Sachs Philanthropy Fund (daf)New York, NYGeneral$800K
The College of Physicians of PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, PAGeneral$1,000

By state: New York 1 · Pennsylvania 1

About this foundation

2405 Foundation Inc is a private grantmaking foundation in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, tax-exempt since 2024. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

All filings on ProPublica

Does 2405 Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

No. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does 2405 Foundation Inc give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $801K across 2 grants, a median of $401K.

Where does 2405 Foundation Inc give?

New York (1 grants), Pennsylvania (1 grants), per its latest filing.

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