Organization · EIN 02-0225135 · North Conway, NH · Science & technology

Who funds Mount Washington Observatory?

17 private foundations reported paying Mount Washington Observatory $105,850 on returns for tax year 2023.

17 funders · 8 foundations that fund peers · 6 closest peers

Funders 17

FoundationPaidPurpose as filedMatchSource
The Ohnell Family Foundation
Greenwich, CT · Preselected only
$60,000 EDUCATION Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Eversource Energy Foundation
Hartford, CT
$10,000 SUPPORT FOR THE OBSERVATORY PROGRAMS TO THE COMMUN
Filed as “MOUNT WASHINGTON OBSERVATORY (NH)”
Same ZIP 0.83 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Weld Foundation
Boston, MA · Preselected only
$10,000 GENERAL Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Jockers Family Foundation
Wilmington, DE · Preselected only
$5,000 GENERAL Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Charles S Raizen Foundation
Scarsdale, NY · Preselected only
$5,000 RESEARCHING EARTH'S WEATHER
Filed as “MT WASHINGTON OBSERVATORY”
Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Vela Foundation
Osterville, MA · Preselected only
$5,000 GENERAL USE Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Zicarelli Foundation
Tucson, AZ · Preselected only
$5,000 GENERAL SUPPORT GRANT Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Lubbe Family Foundation
Bethlehem, NH
$2,000 ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH
Filed as “MT WASHINGTON OBSERVATORY”
Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Bank of America Charitable Foundation
Charlotte, NC
$1,050
2 grant lines
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Jack and Deborah Daw Heffernan Foundation
Bridgton, ME · Preselected only
$1,000 LAND CONSERVATION
Filed as “MT WASHINGTON OBSERVATORY”
Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Prescott Family Charitable Trust
Sylva, NC · Preselected only
$1,000 Donation
Filed as “Mt Washington Observatory”
Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Amazonsmile Foundation
Seattle, WA · Preselected only
$345 GENERAL SUPPORT Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Bank of New Hampshire Charitable Foundation
Laconia, NH
$150 General operating support Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 06/2024
The Pfizer Foundation
New York, NY · Preselected only
$120 MATCHING GIFTS Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Andover Companies Charitable Foundation
Wilmington, DE · Preselected only
$79 General & Unrestricted Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Ge Foundation
Norwalk, CT
$66 MATCHING GIFTS Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Citizens Charitable Foundation
Johnston, RI · Preselected only
$40 MATCHING GIFTS Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023

Amounts are as filed on each foundation's 990-PF for a tax year beginning in 2023. The match shows how the payee on the filing was linked to this EIN (what each match type means); hover or tap it for the score. Wrong? Report it.

Foundations that fund organizations like Mount Washington Observatory

These foundations paid at least two of the 25 organizations that share the most funders with Mount Washington Observatory, but don't appear on its own funder list for 2023. This is a factual overlap from filings, not a recommendation or an endorsement.

  1. The Cigna Group Foundation Philadelphia, PA
    Paid 16 of the 25 closest peers · $138K to them
  2. Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation Princeton, NJ
    Paid 14 of the 25 closest peers · $1.26M to them
  3. Eastern Bank Foundation Lynn, MA
    Paid 13 of the 25 closest peers · $44.7K to them
  4. Amica Companies Foundation Lincoln, RI
    Paid 13 of the 25 closest peers · $144K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  5. Sempra Foundation San Diego, CA
    Paid 13 of the 25 closest peers · $93.3K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  6. American Express Foundation New York, NY
    Paid 13 of the 25 closest peers · $910K to them
  7. Chubb Charitable Foundation Philadelphia, PA
    Paid 12 of the 25 closest peers · $120K to them
  8. Lincoln Financial Foundation Radnor, PA
    Paid 12 of the 25 closest peers · $180K to them

Organizations with the most funders in common

  1. American National Red Cross & Its Constituent Chapters and Branches Washington, DC
    8 shared funders · 2434 funders in all
  2. American Heart Association Dallas, TX
    7 shared funders · 1583 funders in all
  3. Greater Boston Food Bank Boston, MA
    7 shared funders · 281 funders in all
  4. The Massachusetts General Hospital Somerville, MA
    6 shared funders · 390 funders in all
  5. St Jude Children's Research Hospital Memphis, TN
    7 shared funders · 2566 funders in all
  6. Community Gallery Lebanon, NH
    2 shared funders · 5 funders in all

Where this comes from

Each row is a grant line from Part XV of a private foundation's Form 990-PF. The 990-PF has no field for the recipient's tax ID, so WHOFUNDS matched the payee's name and address to the IRS Business Master File. How matching works and where it fails.

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