Leading Cities Inc
Grantmaking foundation in Boston, Massachusetts · EIN 46-3320189
- Massachusetts
- Boston
- Community Improvement and Capacity Building
- Community Improvement and Capacity Building in Massachusetts
- Grants itemized on the 990
- $150KTax year 2025
- Grants made
- 2Tax year 2025
- Total assets
- $860KLatest reported
- Latest IRS filing
- 2025Form 990 / 990-PF
Mission
THE PURPOSE OF THE CORPORATION IS TO ENGAGE AND CONVENE BUSINESS, CIVIC, AND NON-PROFIT LEADERS IN CITIES THROUGHOUT THE WORLD IN IDENTIFYING, EVALUATING, AND SHARING AND STRIVING FOR BEST PRACTICES IN PUBLIC POLICY AND MUNICIPAL SOLUTIONS AS WELL AS SEEKING TO STRENGTHEN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT THROUGH COLLABORATION AND RELATIONSHIP DEVELOPMENT AMONG THE PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SECTORS.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Its Electric | $100K | 2025 |
| Gravity Water | $50K | 2025 |
Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list (2 grants in 2025) is available with a free account.
Website: www.leadingcities.org
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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2025. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.