The Schott Foundation for Public Education
Grantmaking foundation in Cambridge, Massachusetts · EIN 04-3457065
- Massachusetts
- Cambridge
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations in Massachusetts
- Total giving
- $3MTax year 2025
- Total assets
- $20MLatest reported
- Latest IRS filing
- 2025Form 990 / 990-PF
Mission
THE PURPOSE OF THE CORPORATION IS TO ENGAGE IN THE FOLLOWING ACTIVITIES: (1) TO OPERATE EXCLUSIVELY FOR CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES UNDER CODE SECTION 501(C)(3), (2) TO DEVELOP AND STRENGTHEN A BROAD-BASED AND REPRESENTATIVE MOVEMENT TO ACHIEVE FULLY RESOURCED, QUALITY PRE K-12 PUBLIC EDUCATION, AND (3) TO ENGAGE IN ANY AND ALL OTHER LAWFUL ACTIVITIES INCIDENTAL TO AND IN PURSUIT OF THE FOREGOING PURPOSES, EXCEPT AS SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED BY THE ARTICLES OF ORGANIZATION.
Giving by year
Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.
Top recipients
| Recipient | Amount | Tax year |
|---|---|---|
| Kenwood Oakland Community Organization | $160K | 2021 |
| Los Angeles Alliance for a New Economy (Laane) | $130K | 2021 |
| Southern Coalition for Social Justice | $130K | 2021 |
| Public Policy & Education Fund of NY Inc | $110K | 2021 |
| National Economic & Social Rights Initiative | $110K | 2021 |
Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list is available with a free account.
Website: www.schottfoundation.org
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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2025. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.