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Nonprofit · EIN 47-3974944

THE FRITSCH FOUNDATION INC

Tax-exempt · WEYMOUTH, MA 02188

Financials

$829K$387K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of THE FRITSCH FOUNDATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-PF$828,543$387,070$441,473$784,876$6,231$778,645
Financial details: 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$828,539
Interest
$4

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$138,894
Disbursements for charitable purposes
$393,998

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$354,296
Total assets, end of year
$784,876
Total liabilities, end of year
$6,231
Net assets, end of year
$778,645
Fair market value of assets
$803,564
Qualifying distributions
$393,998
Net investment income
$4

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Lauren Hitchings
484 Washington St, Brighton, MA 02135
science writer
Highest-paid employee
40$71,500
Gaelle Llambi
25 Standish St, Cambridge, MA 02138
science writer
Highest-paid employee
40$61,044
Shishir Mani Pant
95 Proscott St, Cambridge, MA 02138
science writer
Highest-paid employee
4$4,020
Morgan W Janes
59 Phillips St, Boston, MA 02114
science writer
Highest-paid employee
4$1,100
Alexander Najibi
238 Prospect St, Cambridge, MA 02139
science writer
Highest-paid employee
1$750
Edward Fritsch
74 Minot Road, Concord, MA 01742
President10$0
Edward Fritsch
74 Minot Road, Concord, MA 01742
Treasurer0$0
Edward Fritsch
74 Minot Road, Concord, MA 01742
Director0$0
Steven A Branson
37 School House Rd unit 10, Weymouth, MA 02188
Clerk0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
37 SCHOOL HOUSE RD UNIT 10, WEYMOUTH, MA 02188-4164
In care of
% STEVEN A BRANSON
Signed the 990-PF
Steven A Branson, Clerk
Phone
(781) 800-4024
Return prepared by
Steven A Branson Esq

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990-PF on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-PF on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-PF on file

IRS record

EIN
47-3974944
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Private operating foundation
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Private operating foundation, 50% limit
Exempt since
2015
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-PF
Assets (IRS master file)
$784,876
Income (IRS master file)
$828,543

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-PFDecember 2025–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2024–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2023$259,911$361,025$144,799IRS
990-PFDecember 2022–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2021–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2020–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2019–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS.

Questions about THE FRITSCH FOUNDATION INC

What is the EIN of THE FRITSCH FOUNDATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of THE FRITSCH FOUNDATION INC is 47-3974944.
Is THE FRITSCH FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2015.
Are donations to THE FRITSCH FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Private operating foundation, 50% limit).
Which annual return does THE FRITSCH FOUNDATION INC file?
Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year.
When is the next return of THE FRITSCH FOUNDATION INC due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did THE FRITSCH FOUNDATION INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-PF for the year ended December 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of THE FRITSCH FOUNDATION INC?
The 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 5 received compensation from the organization, the highest $71,500 (Lauren Hitchings, science writer).
How much revenue does THE FRITSCH FOUNDATION INC have?
On its 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $828,543, expenses of $387,070 and total assets of $784,876 at year end.

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