Habitat Foundation
Invitation OnlySomerville, Massachusetts · EIN 04-3556309 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$87K
Organizations funded19
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$5.5M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $3,000 and $5,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
57% of grants went outside Massachusetts.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Philharmonic | Boston, MA | General support | $10,000 |
| J Street Education Fund | Washington, DC | General support | $10,000 |
| Sing for Hope | Woodcliff Lake, NJ | General support | $10,000 |
| Holocaust Legacy Foundation | Boston, MA | General support | $5,000 |
| New Israel Fund (Bimkom) | Philadelphia, PA | General support | $5,000 |
| New Israel Fund (Yesh Din) | Philadelphia, PA | General support | $5,000 |
| Partners in Health | Boston, MA | General support | $5,000 |
| Pef Israel Endowment Funds Inc (Blue White Future) | New York, NY | General support | $5,000 |
| The Sentryorg (Enough) | Washington, DC | General support | $5,000 |
| Wgbh Educational Foundation | Boston, MA | General support | $5,000 |
| America Gives Inc (Hotline for Refugees & Migrants) | New York, NY | General support | $3,000 |
| Boston Book Festival | Brighton, MA | General support | $3,000 |
| Center for Urban Pedagogy | Brooklyn, NY | General support | $3,000 |
| Friends of Israel Story | New York, NY | General support | $3,000 |
| Silkroad | Brighton, MA | General support | $3,000 |
| Harvard Radio Whrb | Cambridge, MA | General support | $2,000 |
| Jfrej Community (Jews for Racial & Economic Justice ) | Brooklyn, NY | General support | $2,000 |
| Planned Parenthood | Washington, DC | General support | $2,000 |
| Wbur Radio | Boston, MA | General support | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $87,000 | 19 |
| 2024 | $91,041 | 18 |
| 2023 | $0 | 0 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 11, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202631319349103333
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 04-3556309
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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