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Leading Cities Inc

Boston, MA · EIN 463320189 990-PF tax year 2025“Preselected organizations only” box checked
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Historical funder research: IRS Form 990-PF filings from US private foundations, showing who funded what in past years. This is not a list of currently open grant calls, and we do not track open RFPs from private foundations. From public IRS Form 990-PF filings (latest on file for this funder: tax year 2025). Coverage: tax years 2019–2025. Freshness: the IRS releases these returns 1.5–2+ years after the tax year ends, so 2025 is still partial and a funder's newest grants may not appear yet. Last updated: November 14, 2026. Filings can contain errors, so confirm current priorities and deadlines with the funder before applying.

Grants paid (tax yr 2025)
$150,000
Assets (fair market value)
$858,645
Median grant to orgs
$50,000
all loaded years
Grants in our data
9
since tax year 2022
Giving by tax year
$7,500
2022
1 grants
$210,000
2023
1 grants
$283,000
2024
5 grants
$150,000
2025
2 grants

Year 2025 is still partial because many returns have not been filed or released yet. That is a freshness issue — coverage in our dataset is tax years 2019–2025.

Top recipient states
Outside the U.S.$347,500
NY$225,000
CA$50,000
FL$25,000
MA$3,000
Cause areas funded
International Affairs1

Only 11.1% of this funder's organizational grants could be linked to an IRS cause code.

How to apply (from the 990-PF, tax year 2025)

The foundation checked the box saying it contributes only to preselected organizations and doesn't accept unsolicited requests.

Form & materials
Not stated
Deadlines
Not stated
Restrictions
Not stated
Recent grants to organizations
RecipientLocationPurpose (as filed)AmountTax yr
Its ElectricBrooklyn, NYFor charity purposes$100,0002025
Gravity WaterSanta Cruz, CAFor Charity purposes$50,0002025
Its ElectricBrooklyn, NYFor Charity Purposes$125,0002024
AutomediForeign, United KingdomFor charity purposes$80,0002024
SyrinxForeign, AustraliaFor charity purposes$50,0002024
Reef ArchesKey Largo, FLFor charity purposes$25,0002024
Various OtherBoston, MAFor charity purposes$3,0002024
Plaza Civica UabBarcelona, SpainFOR CHARITY PURPOSES$210,0002023
Plaza Civica UabBarcelona, SpainFOR CHARITY PURPOSES$7,5002022

Grants to individuals are counted but not named.

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