EIN 04-3533001

Mapping Boston Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
City
Year formed
2000
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
The Mapping Boston Foundation is a private foundation that primarily funds map center support and general support. The purpose of the foundation is to design and develop educational programs centered around historic maps that trace the growth and transformation of Boston. Grantees of the foundation include The Norman B Leventhal Map Center and others. The foundation made two grants last year.
Total revenues
$462,437
2023
Total expenses
$482,654
2023
Total assets
$18,313,929
2023
Num. employees
0
2023

Program areas at Mapping Boston Foundation

Mapping Boston supports the programs of the norman b. leventhal map center which consists of public education, exhibitions and access to the maps and atlases of the Boston public library, a collection of over 200,000 maps. Further, Mapping Boston supports the walk to the sea, a public history tour that is used by the over three million tourists that visit Boston annually and the citizens of the city of Boston. The map collection is identified in form 990, part x and schedule d of the form 990, part iii.
The Foundation is to design and develop educational programs centered around historic maps that trace the growth and transformation of the city of Boston and new england.

Grants made by Mapping Boston Foundation

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
The Norman B Leventhal Map and Education CenterMap Center Support$410,024

Personnel at Mapping Boston Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Jeremy LeventhalPresident$0
J Robert CaseyClerk$0
Norman B LeventhalPresident and Treasurer$0

Financials for Mapping Boston Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$0
Investment income and dividends$254,214
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$44,024
Gross sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$164,199
Total revenues$462,437

Form 990s for Mapping Boston Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-11-16990PFView PDF
2021-122022-11-14990PFView PDF
2020-122021-11-15990PFView PDF
2019-122021-06-15990PFView PDF
2018-122020-01-28990PFView PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

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Data update history
December 29, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2022
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2021
July 6, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
June 21, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2020
May 21, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsPrivate foundationsFamily foundationsPrivate non-operating foundationsCharities
Issues
EducationArts, cultural, and humanitiesHistory
Characteristics
Provides grantsPartially liquidatedState / local levelTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
200 State St 5th FL
Boston, MA 02109
Metro area
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
County
Suffolk County, MA
Website URL
mappingboston.com/ 
IRS details
EIN
04-3533001
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990-PF
Year formed
2000
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
T20: Private Foundations
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Independent
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