Original Position Foundation
EIN 872532322Total Given 2021–2024
$177K
8 grants · $44K avg/year
based on 4 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$20K
typical small grants · $5K–$32K
grant size
0%
transactional · single-year
repeat
$220K
Assets (2024)
8
Distinct Recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(415) 846-5916
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $60K | $318K | $387K | 3 |
| 2022 | $70K | $204K | $64K | 2 |
| 2023 | N/A | $213K | $-45K | N/A |
| 2024 | $47K | $220K | $74K | 3 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 8 grants on record
Minimum
$500
25th Pctl
$5K
Median
$20K
Average
$22K
75th Pctl
$32K
Maximum
$50K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
RF
Raffi Arakelian Freeman
2 yrs
Trustee
ZW
Zoe Weiss
2 yrs
Trustee
CM
Chaim Motzen
4+ yrs
Trustee
EY
Eric Younge
4+ yrs
Trustee
EY
Eric Younge
4+ yrs
Trustee
RF
Raffi Arakelian Freeman
2 yrs
Trustee
CM
Chaim Motzen
4+ yrs
Trustee
ZW
Zoe Weiss
2 yrs
Trustee
CM
Chaim Motzen
4+ yrs
Trustee
EY
Eric Younge
4+ yrs
Trustee
RM
Raffi Mardirosian
2 yrs
Trustee
EY
Eric Younge
4+ yrs
Trustee
CM
Chaim Motzen
4+ yrs
Trustee
RM
Raffi Mardirosian
2 yrs
Trustee
Grants Awarded (8 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arts & Business Council of Ma | Boston, MA | $50,000 | PURPOSE DESIGNATED BY THE RECIPIENT | 2022 |
| Peace First Inc | Boston, MA | $50,000 | PURPOSE DESIGNATED BY THE RECIPIENT | 2021 |
| Cambridge Media Systems Llc | Cambridge, MA | $26,170 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2024 |
| Abundant Housing Ma | Jamaica Plain, MA | $20,000 | PURPOSE DESIGNATED BY THE RECIPIENT | 2022 |
| Cambridge News | Cambridge, MA | $19,860 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2024 |
| American Independent Business Allicance | Cincinnati, OH | $5,000 | PURPOSE DESIGNATED BY THE RECIPIENT | 2021 |
| University of Zurich | Zurich, None | $5,000 | PURPOSE DESIGNATED BY THE RECIPIENT | 2021 |
| First Parish Cambridge | Cambridge, MA | $500 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2024 |