Data / Foundation grants / Community improvement and capacity building / Massachusetts
Who funds community improvement and capacity building in Massachusetts: 493 foundations, $80 million in grants
493 private foundations paid 1,037 grants totaling $79,978,199 to community improvement and capacity building nonprofits in Massachusetts, in each foundation's latest Form 990-PF return, filed with the IRS from 2024 to 2026. The largest funder is The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, with $9,387,233 in 13 grants.
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- Cause
- Community improvement and capacity building
- Recipients in
- Massachusetts
- Foundations
- 493
- Grants
- 1,037
- Total granted
- $79,978,199
Foundations that funded community improvement and capacity building in Massachusetts
Ranked by the total each paid to these recipients. The 300 largest of 493 are listed.
| Foundation | Based in | Grants | Total | Largest grant | Largest grant to | Purpose | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation | Princeton, NJ | 13 | $9,387,233 | $3,113,279 | Third Sector New England | 80607 supporting the network for public health law, 2023-2025 | apps.irs.gov |
| Gates Foundation | Seattle, WA | 10 | $9,351,724 | $2,678,064 | New Profit Inc | K-12 education; postsecondary education | apps.irs.gov |
| Freedom Together Foundation | New York, NY | 2 | $9,000,000 | $5,000,000 | Bridgespan Group Inc | Bridgespan knowledge & innovation fund | apps.irs.gov |
| The Ford Foundation | New York, NY | 8 | $2,150,000 | $450,000 | Third Sector New England Inc | Core support for the building movement project to tackle the most significant social issues of our times by developing research, creating tools and training materials, providing guidance, and facilita | apps.irs.gov |
| The Peter and Carmen Lucia Buck Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 1 | $2,100,000 | $2,100,000 | Third Sector New England | School + state finance project | apps.irs.gov |
| Foundation To Promote Open Society | New York, NY | 3 | $1,500,000 | $1,000,000 | Solidago Foundation | To provide support for the grantmaking programs, civic education, and capacity building efforts of circle for justice innovations, a fiscally sponsored project of the grantee | apps.irs.gov |
| Liberty Mutual Foundation Inc | Boston, MA | 23 | $1,492,500 | $300,000 | Rebuilding Together Boston | Building resilient futures | apps.irs.gov |
| The Heising-Simons Foundation | Los Altos, CA | 6 | $1,455,000 | $1,000,000 | Third Sector New England Inc | For the raising child care fund | apps.irs.gov |
| WK Kellogg Foundation | Battle Creek, MI | 8 | $1,396,001 | $500,000 | Third Sector New England Inc | Early Care and Education | apps.irs.gov |
| The Powell Foundation | Houston, TX | 3 | $1,230,638 | $838,175 | The Bridgespan Group | Aligned Cradle to Career Education System: Effective Tools, Policies, and Systems | apps.irs.gov |
| The Kresge Foundation | Troy, MI | 7 | $1,195,000 | $450,000 | Boston Ujima Project Inc | General operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| Fidelity Foundation | Boston, MA | 5 | $1,145,000 | $300,000 | Dorchester Bay Economic Development Corporation | Program pilot | apps.irs.gov |
| The Klarman Family Foundation | Boston, MA | 5 | $1,075,125 | $600,000 | Third Sector New England Inc | Capital project support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Allstate Foundation | Northbrook, IL | 2 | $1,020,000 | $1,000,000 | New Profit Inc | New profit general operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| Arrow Impact | Menlo Park, CA | 1 | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 | New Profit Inc | General operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| JPMorgan Chase Foundation | New York, NY | 4 | $987,100 | $592,000 | The Bottom Line Inc | In support of creating economic mobility and career pathways | apps.irs.gov |
| Surdna Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 5 | $975,000 | $325,000 | Third Sector New England Inc | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Hyams Foundation Inc | Boston, MA | 13 | $957,202 | $325,000 | Third Sector New England Inc | HUBS Movement Infrastructure Project | apps.irs.gov |
| Eastern Bank Foundation | Wakefield, MA | 42 | $842,355 | $301,930 | The Builder Coalition | Exempt purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| Walton Family Foundation Inc | Bentonville, AR | 2 | $820,000 | $500,000 | New Profit Inc | To support the Post-Secondary Innovation and Equity Fund to build the capacity of proximate entrepreneurs who will reshape the education to employment system. | apps.irs.gov |
| The Coach Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 1 | $750,000 | $750,000 | Bottom Line | Dream it real signature program - further 501(c)(3) charitable purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| Cummings Foundation Grants Inc (fka Oneworld Boston Inc) | Woburn, MA | 22 | $741,666 | $105,000 | Commonwealth Kitchen Inc | Human Services | apps.irs.gov |
| Wagner Foundation | Cambridge, MA | 10 | $662,000 | $200,000 | Homestart Inc | General operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Reeder Foundation | Boston, MA | 2 | $650,000 | $350,000 | Duet Inc | Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| Wells Fargo Foundation | Minneapolis, MN | 2 | $650,000 | $600,000 | Cooperative Development Institute | Northeast Transition Initiative | apps.irs.gov |
| The Arthur M Blank Family Foundation | Atlanta, GA | 2 | $625,000 | $350,000 | The Bridgespan Group Inc | Development of the har initiative | apps.irs.gov |
| Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Foundation | Palo Alto, CA | 1 | $560,000 | $560,000 | Project Evident Inc | Education: research to practice - measures | apps.irs.gov |
| Carnegie Corporation of New York | New York, NY | 2 | $535,450 | $291,700 | Bottom Line Inc | For core support of Bottom Line New York | apps.irs.gov |
| Samueli Foundation | Corona Del Mar, CA | 1 | $525,000 | $525,000 | The Bridgespan Group Inc | Support to establish the har initiative, addressing antisemitism in the us | apps.irs.gov |
| The Resslergertz Foundation | Sherman Oaks, CA | 1 | $525,000 | $525,000 | The Bridgespan Group Inc | Contribution | apps.irs.gov |
| Foundation for Child Development | New York, NY | 3 | $510,500 | $250,000 | Third Sector New England Inc | Dca general | apps.irs.gov |
| Capital One Foundation Inc | McLean, VA | 3 | $500,000 | $300,000 | Just A Start Inc | Workforce development | apps.irs.gov |
| The Tepper Foundation | New York, NY | 1 | $500,000 | $500,000 | The Bridgespan Group Inc | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Valhalla Foundation | Woodside, CA | 1 | $500,000 | $500,000 | The Bridgespan Group | Scaling collaborative philanthropy initiatives | apps.irs.gov |
| Wellspring Philanthropic Fund Inc | New York, NY | 3 | $475,600 | $250,000 | Third Sector New England Inc | Advancing racial justice | apps.irs.gov |
| The Edgerley Family Foundation | Overland Park, KS | 1 | $450,000 | $450,000 | New Profit Inc | Support-general fund | apps.irs.gov |
| Harris Philanthropies Inc | New York, NY | 2 | $420,000 | $400,000 | The Bridgespan Group Inc | To support the leading for impact program | apps.irs.gov |
| TD Charitable Foundation | Portland, ME | 16 | $416,000 | $200,000 | Act Lawrence Inc | Secure home initiative | apps.irs.gov |
| Stranahan Foundation | Perrysburg, OH | 2 | $400,000 | $250,000 | Third Sector New England Inc | 2024-2026 early educator investment collaborative | apps.irs.gov |
| Pritzker Family Foundation | Chicago, IL | 3 | $375,000 | $300,000 | The Bridgespan Group Inc | Building awareness and education on importance of early childhood development | apps.irs.gov |
| The Skoll Foundation | Palo Alto, CA | 2 | $375,000 | $187,500 | The Bridgespan Group Inc | Field building towards equitable systems change | apps.irs.gov |
| Morgan Stanley Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 1 | $372,000 | $372,000 | The Bridgespan Group Inc | Strategy challenge 2024 support | apps.irs.gov |
| The David and Lucile Packard Foundation | Los Altos, CA | 4 | $370,000 | $150,000 | Third Sector New England Inc | Just Societies | apps.irs.gov |
| Conrad N Hilton Foundation | Westlake Village, CA | 2 | $350,000 | $250,000 | Third Sector New England Inc | For general operating support of the early childhood funders collaborative, a project of third sector new england | apps.irs.gov |
| New Balance Foundation | Boston, MA | 1 | $350,000 | $350,000 | Two Ten Footwear Foundation | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation | Menlo Park, CA | 4 | $315,000 | $150,000 | Project Evident Inc | For general operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| Champions of Love Foundation Inc | Boston, MA | 3 | $310,000 | $250,000 | Bostons Higher Ground | General | apps.irs.gov |
| Henry P Kendall Foundation | Marion, MA | 1 | $300,000 | $300,000 | Third Sector New England | 1. strengthen regional farm to school movement 2. support the 7th annual farm to school insititute and professional learning opportunities 3. engage a diverse coalition of food system stakeholders in | apps.irs.gov |
| Mellen Charitable FDN (fka TF FDN) | Boston, MA | 1 | $300,000 | $300,000 | Duet Inc | Provide opportunities for post-secondary degrees that are designed for affordability and career advancement | apps.irs.gov |
| Elmina B Sewall Foundation | Freeport, ME | 2 | $295,000 | $185,000 | Cooperative Development Institute | General Operating Support | apps.irs.gov |
| Laura and John Arnold Foundation | Houston, TX | 1 | $280,000 | $280,000 | Project Evident Inc | To pilot an evidence pipeline accelerator to expand the pool of nonprofit programs ready for rigorous evaluation. | apps.irs.gov |
| The Burkehaven Family Foundation | West Roxbury, MA | 4 | $270,000 | $100,000 | Greenlight Fund | General charitable support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Couch Family Foundation | Hanover, NH | 2 | $260,400 | $250,000 | Third Sector New England | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Ebling Family Foundation | Boston, MA | 1 | $250,000 | $250,000 | Greenlight Fund | Community support | apps.irs.gov |
| Factset Charitable Foundation | Norwalk, CT | 1 | $250,000 | $250,000 | The Bottom Line Inc | Operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| Novo Foundation | Hurley, NY | 1 | $250,000 | $250,000 | Center for Economic Democracy | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Target Foundation | Minneapolis, MN | 1 | $250,000 | $250,000 | Third Sector New England Inc | Economic opportunity - national (ecosystem) | apps.irs.gov |
| The Melville Charitable Trust Inc | New Haven, CT | 1 | $250,000 | $250,000 | Third Sector New England | General operating grant | apps.irs.gov |
| The Miramare Foundation | Pittsburgh, PA | 1 | $250,000 | $250,000 | Just A Start | General operating | apps.irs.gov |
| The Roots and Wings Foundation Inc | Seattle, WA | 1 | $250,000 | $250,000 | Third Sector New England | Unrestricted funds for raising child care fund | apps.irs.gov |
| The Call of Duty Endowment | Santa Monica, CA | 1 | $247,500 | $247,500 | Veterans Inc | Veteran job placement services | apps.irs.gov |
| Howard P Colhoun Family Foundation Inc | Glyndon, MD | 2 | $232,500 | $212,500 | New Profit Inc | For the exempt function of the organization | apps.irs.gov |
| Amelia Peabody Foundation | Topsfield, MA | 4 | $230,000 | $100,000 | Third Sector New England | 1-Year Grant: Future Chefs - Operations | apps.irs.gov |
| Richard W Goldman Family Foundation | Washington, DC | 1 | $225,000 | $225,000 | Third Sector New England | General operating support for raising child care fund under the early childhood funder's collaborative | apps.irs.gov |
| The Gerstner Family Foundation | Armonk, NY | 1 | $221,000 | $221,000 | Homestart Inc | Emergency grants program | apps.irs.gov |
| Flock Inc | Boston, MA | 1 | $220,000 | $220,000 | Center for Economic Democracy | General operations | apps.irs.gov |
| John A McNeice Jr Charitable Foundation | Boston, MA | 1 | $200,000 | $200,000 | South Shore Community Action Council | General Purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| Thompson Family Foundation | Bedford Heights, OH | 1 | $200,000 | $200,000 | Movement Voter Fund | Advance democracy,equity, andsustainability. | apps.irs.gov |
| Cambridge Savings Charitable Foundation Inc | Cambridge, MA | 4 | $186,000 | $100,000 | Just-A-Start Corporation | Exempt purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| Raikes Foundation | Seattle, WA | 4 | $176,500 | $150,000 | Third Sector New England Inc | A way home america: stakeholder convening & advocacy education | apps.irs.gov |
| Josephine and Louise Crane Foundation | Falmouth, MA | 4 | $175,000 | $100,000 | The Center for Economic Democracy Inc | Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| The 1434 Foundation Inc | Boston, MA | 3 | $175,000 | $75,000 | Commonwealth Kitchen | Charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| The Grace and Mercy Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 1 | $175,000 | $175,000 | Mango Fund Inc | Entrepreneurship | apps.irs.gov |
| George H & Jane A Mifflin Memorial Fund | Boston, MA | 4 | $165,000 | $75,000 | Just-A-Start Corporation | Education and training and housing stabilization | apps.irs.gov |
| David and Tracy Lockton Family Foundation | Naples, FL | 1 | $162,500 | $162,500 | The Greenlight Fund | To provide support for families in high poverty urban areas. | apps.irs.gov |
| Foundation for Educational Excellence | Denver, CO | 1 | $155,260 | $155,260 | Greenlight Fund | Educational purposes | apps.irs.gov |
| Alku Foundation Inc | Andover, MA | 1 | $155,000 | $155,000 | Mass Mentoring Partnership | General operating grant | apps.irs.gov |
| W Clement & Jessie V Stone Foundation | Chicago, IL | 2 | $150,400 | $140,000 | Third Sector New England | General Operating Support | apps.irs.gov |
| Grimshaw-Gudewicz Charitable Foundation A Shabshelowitz Co-Trustee | Fall River, MA | 1 | $150,000 | $150,000 | Masonic Education and Charity Trust | Scholarships | apps.irs.gov |
| The HBB Foundation | Dekalb, IL | 1 | $150,000 | $150,000 | Greenlight Fund Inc | General operating | apps.irs.gov |
| The Joyce Foundation | Chicago, IL | 1 | $150,000 | $150,000 | The Bridgespan Group Inc | Education & economic mobility | apps.irs.gov |
| The Once Here Foundation | Cambridge, MA | 1 | $150,000 | $150,000 | Mothers for Justice and Equality Inc | General Support | apps.irs.gov |
| Merck Family Fund | Boston, MA | 4 | $140,000 | $35,000 | Everett Community Growers | Biofuels environmental accountability project | apps.irs.gov |
| The Carroll and Milton Petrie Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 2 | $140,000 | $125,000 | Bottom Line Inc | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Arie and Ida Crown Memorial | Chicago, IL | 4 | $137,000 | $80,000 | The Bridgespan Group Inc | Program | apps.irs.gov |
| Annie E Casey Foundation Inc | Baltimore, MD | 2 | $135,000 | $120,000 | Project Evident Inc | Support culturally responsive evidence-building by and for people of color with experience and expertise in the child welfare system | apps.irs.gov |
| Misty Meadows Foundation | Denver, CO | 1 | $125,000 | $125,000 | Greenlight Fund Inc | Societal benefit | apps.irs.gov |
| The Skillman Foundation | Detroit, MI | 2 | $125,000 | $100,000 | Greenlight Fund Inc | Greenlight fund detroit - fund ii | apps.irs.gov |
| Imago Dei Fund | Boston, MA | 2 | $116,667 | $66,667 | Mango Fund | General use | apps.irs.gov |
| Chime Scholars Foundation | Wilmington, DE | 1 | $110,000 | $110,000 | The Bottom Line Inc | Chime Scholarship fund | apps.irs.gov |
| Linde Family Foundation | Boston, MA | 2 | $110,000 | $90,000 | Hyde Square Task Force Inc | General operations/phase three database build-out | apps.irs.gov |
| The Nathan Cummings Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 2 | $107,500 | $100,000 | Center for Economic Democracy | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Morgridge Family Foundation | Wilmington, DE | 2 | $101,375 | $100,000 | Greenlight Fund Inc | launch Denver GreenLight Fund | apps.irs.gov |
| JSJN Children's Charitable Trust (f/k/a Webster Charitable Trust) | Boston, MA | 1 | $101,278 | $101,278 | The Greenlight Fund | Charitable use - to support the organization's charitable endeavors | apps.irs.gov |
| The Barry S Sternlicht Foundation | Wilmington, DE | 2 | $101,000 | $100,000 | Greenlight Fund Inc | GREENLIGHT FUND MIAMI Mission | apps.irs.gov |
| Alcibie Alliance Incorporated | San Francisco, CA | 1 | $100,000 | $100,000 | Solidago Foundation | Circle for justice innovation | apps.irs.gov |
| Blitzer Family Foundation | Old Greenwich, CT | 1 | $100,000 | $100,000 | Greenlight Fund | Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| Carson Family Charitable Trust | New York, NY | 1 | $100,000 | $100,000 | Greenlight Fund Inc | General operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| DRW Foundation | Chicago, IL | 1 | $100,000 | $100,000 | Bottom Line | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Debra and Kenneth Caplan Foundation | Wilmington, DE | 2 | $100,000 | $99,058 | Greenlight Fund Inc | General & Unrestricted (SEE ATTACHED GENERAL EXPLANATION) | apps.irs.gov |
| Donald A Pels Charitable Trust Utd 8/18/92 | Harrison, NY | 1 | $100,000 | $100,000 | Bottom Line | General operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| Georgia Power Foundation Inc | Atlanta, GA | 1 | $100,000 | $100,000 | Greenlight Fund | Greenlight fund atlanta fund ii | apps.irs.gov |
| Humanity United | San Francisco, CA | 1 | $100,000 | $100,000 | The Bridgespan Group Inc | Human Rights | apps.irs.gov |
| Pannell Family Foundation | Boston, MA | 1 | $100,000 | $100,000 | New Profit Inc | To support the mission of the organization | apps.irs.gov |
| Quincy and Estine Lee Char FND FB992 | San Antonio, TX | 2 | $100,000 | $50,000 | Commonwealth Kitchen | Unrestricted great | apps.irs.gov |
| Riley Mabel Louise Trust Uwill | Pittsburgh, PA | 2 | $100,000 | $50,000 | Duet Inc | General operating | apps.irs.gov |
| The Ajana Foundation | Boston, MA | 1 | $100,000 | $100,000 | Commonwealth Kitchen | In support of organizational planning and capacity building | apps.irs.gov |
| The McCance Foundation | North Scituate, MA | 1 | $100,000 | $100,000 | New Profit Inc | General Support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Patrice K Aaron Family Foundation | Ann Arbor, MI | 1 | $100,000 | $100,000 | Movement Voter Fund | Support for organizational activities | apps.irs.gov |
| The Schmidt Family Foundation | Palo Alto, CA | 1 | $100,000 | $100,000 | Acknow Community Initiatives Inc | Nantucket: encouraging resilience and innovation | apps.irs.gov |
| Tower Family Fund Inc | Buffalo, NY | 1 | $100,000 | $100,000 | New Profit Inc | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Rockland Trust Charitable Foundation Inc | Rockland, MA | 12 | $96,000 | $20,000 | Cape Cod Blue Economy Foundation Inc | Exempt purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| Boger Family Foundation Inc | Boston, MA | 2 | $90,000 | $60,000 | Masschallenge | Exempt purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| Bristol County Savings Charitable Foundation Inc | Taunton, MA | 7 | $89,320 | $50,000 | Community Economic Development Center of Southeastern Mass | Exempt purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| Metrowest Health Foundation Inc | Framingham, MA | 5 | $87,500 | $30,000 | Natick Service Council Inc | Food pantry | apps.irs.gov |
| Janey Fund Charitable Trust | Boston, MA | 1 | $85,900 | $85,900 | Bottom Line | Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| The Cabot Family Charitable Trust | Boston, MA | 3 | $85,000 | $35,000 | Mass Mentoring Partnership | Exempt purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| Highland Street Connection and Subsidiaries | Newton, MA | 9 | $81,000 | $35,000 | Veterans Inc | For community. | apps.irs.gov |
| Common Stream Inc #0745935 | Boston, MA | 1 | $75,000 | $75,000 | Third Sector New England | General fund | apps.irs.gov |
| Eos Foundation | Harwich Port, MA | 3 | $75,000 | $55,000 | We Are Alx Inc | Racial Equality/Justice Grant | apps.irs.gov |
| George C Wadleigh Foundation Inc | Haverhill, MA | 1 | $75,000 | $75,000 | Community Action Inc | Charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| The Access Strategies Fund | Cambridge, MA | 2 | $75,000 | $50,000 | Third Sector New England | Fbo ma voter table | apps.irs.gov |
| The Jesk Foundation Inc | Bedford Hills, NY | 1 | $75,000 | $75,000 | Homestart Inc | Low income housing and tenant assistance | apps.irs.gov |
| The Margaret Ellen Nielsen Foundation | Wilmington, DE | 2 | $75,000 | $50,000 | Lever Inc | General & Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| Wayfarer Foundation | Highland Park, IL | 1 | $75,000 | $75,000 | Third Sector New England Inc | General operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| Withstandley Family Charitable Foundation | Chatham, MA | 1 | $75,000 | $75,000 | Veterans Inc | To fund continuing charitable purposes | apps.irs.gov |
| Cedar Tree Foundation | Boston, MA | 2 | $74,000 | $50,000 | Boston Impact Initiative Fund | Project support for field building initiatives | apps.irs.gov |
| The Henry Luce Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 1 | $66,666 | $66,666 | Center for Economic Democracy | General Operating Support | apps.irs.gov |
| The William Penn Foundation | Philadelphia, PA | 2 | $65,600 | $38,000 | Third Sector New England Inc | Membership 2025 - early childhood funders collaborative | apps.irs.gov |
| Herman and Frieda L Miller Foundation | Boston, MA | 1 | $65,000 | $65,000 | Essex County Community Organization | Movement innovation in a time of democratic crisis | apps.irs.gov |
| Hermann Foundation Inc | Worcester, MA | 1 | $65,000 | $65,000 | Neighborhood Falmouth | Enable donee to continue exempt function | apps.irs.gov |
| Island Foundation Inc | Marion, MA | 4 | $65,000 | $20,000 | Groundwork Lawrence | Groundwork southcoast | apps.irs.gov |
| The Hamilton Company Charitable Foundation | Allston, MA | 8 | $62,500 | $15,000 | Third Sector New England | General | apps.irs.gov |
| Atrius Health Equity Foundation Inc | Boston, MA | 2 | $60,000 | $30,000 | Merrimack Valley Project | To support community well-being. | apps.irs.gov |
| Gerondelis Foundation Inc | Lynn, MA | 2 | $60,000 | $50,000 | Community Action Inc | For funding | apps.irs.gov |
| The Eric and Wendy Schmidt Fund for Strategic Innovation | Palo Alto, CA | 1 | $60,000 | $60,000 | Project Evident | Support for surface and document emerging grantmaking practices in ai | apps.irs.gov |
| Endowment for Health Inc | Concord, NH | 1 | $55,000 | $55,000 | Third Sector New England | To encourage alignment, coordination, and promotion of best practices across all early childhood coalitions in the state by facilitating a community of practice (COP) and supporting regional coalition | apps.irs.gov |
| Highland Partners Charitable Fund | Boston, MA | 2 | $55,000 | $50,000 | Mass Mentoring Partnership | General operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| New York Foundation | New York, NY | 2 | $52,500 | $47,500 | Third Sector New England | Support for worker's justice project, a fiscally sponsored project of third sector new england. | apps.irs.gov |
| Deborah Eldridge Allen Fund | Dallas, TX | 1 | $51,495 | $51,495 | Fairhaven Benevolent Association | Aid of needy women of town | apps.irs.gov |
| Circle of Service Foundation | Chicago, IL | 2 | $51,000 | $50,000 | The Bottom Line Inc | Education | apps.irs.gov |
| Blanchard Arthur F Trust Uagree | Pittsburgh, PA | 1 | $50,000 | $50,000 | Masschallenge | General operating | apps.irs.gov |
| Cme Group Foundation | Chicago, IL | 1 | $50,000 | $50,000 | Greenlight Fund Inc | Greenlight fund chicago | apps.irs.gov |
| Edward S & Winifred G Moseley Foundation | Boston, MA | 2 | $50,000 | $30,000 | Community Action Inc | Low income support services | apps.irs.gov |
| Fulk Family Foundation Inc | Lincoln, NE | 1 | $50,000 | $50,000 | The Bottom Line Inc | General support for the chicago, illinois program only | apps.irs.gov |
| Grousemont Foundation | Seattle, WA | 1 | $50,000 | $50,000 | Third Sector New England Inc | General & unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| H A Vance Foundation Inc | West Hartford, CT | 1 | $50,000 | $50,000 | Third Sector New England | Operating expenses of school + state finance project | apps.irs.gov |
| Healey Family Foundation | Madison, NJ | 1 | $50,000 | $50,000 | Greenlight Fund Inc | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Leigh and Tyler Nottberg Family Foundation | Mission Hills, KS | 1 | $50,000 | $50,000 | Greenlight Fund | Charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| M K Reichert Sternlicht Foundation | Wilmington, DE | 1 | $50,000 | $50,000 | New Profit Inc | General & Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| Manton Foundation | New York, NY | 1 | $50,000 | $50,000 | New Bedford Rowing Center | For the director of rowing position | apps.irs.gov |
| Pericles Partners Foundation Inc | Charlestown, MA | 1 | $50,000 | $50,000 | Homestart Inc | To help end and prevent homelessness | apps.irs.gov |
| Robert L Corkin Charitable Foundation | Sudbury, MA | 1 | $50,000 | $50,000 | Hudson Cultural Alliance | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Shipley Foundation Inc #0755496 | Boston, MA | 1 | $50,000 | $50,000 | Third Sector New England | Future chefs | apps.irs.gov |
| The Abell Foundation Inc | Baltimore, MD | 1 | $50,000 | $50,000 | Greenlight Fund | Education | apps.irs.gov |
| The Block Friedman Family Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 1 | $50,000 | $50,000 | Hyde Square Task Force | Unrestricted charitable contribution | apps.irs.gov |
| The Duke Endowment | Charlotte, NC | 1 | $50,000 | $50,000 | Greenlight Fund | To help launch four new evidence-based models serving low-income children, youth and families. | apps.irs.gov |
| The Prudential Foundation | Newark, NJ | 1 | $50,000 | $50,000 | Greenlight Fund Inc | To support the greenlight fund's mission of addressing community-driven needs through innovative, evidence-based programs, and launch housing connector and food connect to tackle the critical issues o | apps.irs.gov |
| The Roddenberry Foundation | Sherman Oaks, CA | 1 | $50,000 | $50,000 | Genunity Inc | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Wiegers Family Foundation | New York, NY | 1 | $50,000 | $50,000 | Greenlight Fund | General | apps.irs.gov |
| Van Beuren Charitable Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 2 | $50,000 | $30,000 | Entrepreneurship for All Inc | Launch of the eforall rhode island program | apps.irs.gov |
| Webster Bank Charitable Foundation | Wilmington, DE | 6 | $50,000 | $10,000 | Allston Brighton Comm Dev Corp | ABCDC's Homeownership & Counseling programs | apps.irs.gov |
| Yearley Family Foundation | Dallas, TX | 1 | $50,000 | $50,000 | Beverly Bootstraps Community Services | Unrestricted general | apps.irs.gov |
| Bushrod H Campbell & Adah F Hall Charity Fund | Boston, MA | 6 | $47,500 | $10,000 | Homestart Inc | The community housing assistance fund | apps.irs.gov |
| Ac Ratshesky Foundation | Needham, MA | 2 | $45,000 | $25,000 | Third Sector New England | Program support | apps.irs.gov |
| Hillman Family Foundations | Pittsburgh, PA | 2 | $45,000 | $25,000 | Sponsor Inc | Sustainable model for regional meat production at vermont state university | apps.irs.gov |
| The Julian A and Lois G Brodsky Foundation | Philadelphia, PA | 2 | $45,000 | $30,000 | Hyde Square Task Force | To help fund the operating budgets of the charitable organizations. | apps.irs.gov |
| The Linden Foundation Inc | Boston, MA | 1 | $45,000 | $45,000 | Act Lawrence | General operating/program support | apps.irs.gov |
| Yawkey Foundation II | Westwood, MA | 3 | $45,000 | $20,000 | Mass Mentoring Partnership Inc | Education & enrichment opportunities for underserved youth | apps.irs.gov |
| Berkshire Bank Foundation Inc | Pittsfield, MA | 5 | $44,500 | $15,000 | Berkshire Black Economic Council Inc | Technical assistance to black owned businesses | apps.irs.gov |
| Lunder Foundation | Portland, ME | 1 | $42,822 | $42,822 | Two Ten Footwear Foundation | Annual fund | apps.irs.gov |
| Boston Baptist Social Union | Medford, MA | 1 | $40,000 | $40,000 | The Boston Project Ministries | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Carl & Ruth Shapiro Family Foundation | Wellesley, MA | 2 | $40,000 | $20,000 | Boston Impact Initiative Fund | General purposes of the organization | apps.irs.gov |
| Geoffrey C Hughes Foundation Inc | Wilmington, DE | 1 | $40,000 | $40,000 | 1berkshire Strategic Alliance Foundation Inc | Blackshires fund | apps.irs.gov |
| Kelly Family Foundation Inc | Needham, MA | 1 | $40,000 | $40,000 | Mass Mentoring Partnership | Charitable contribution unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| NBT II Foundation JH3540 | Boston, MA | 1 | $40,000 | $40,000 | Hyde Square Task Force | Unrestricted support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Creighton Narada Foundation | Boston, MA | 1 | $40,000 | $40,000 | Beverly Bootstraps Community Services Inc | General Charitable Purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| Dorot Foundation | Providence, RI | 1 | $35,000 | $35,000 | Hyde Square Task Force | One year unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| MFS Investment Management Foundation Inc | Boston, MA | 1 | $35,000 | $35,000 | Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce Foundation Inc | General & Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| Shippy Foundation | New York, NY | 2 | $35,000 | $25,000 | Bottom Line | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Palette Fund Inc | Provincetown, MA | 1 | $35,000 | $35,000 | Provincetown Commons | Grant | apps.irs.gov |
| Georgia Health Initiative Inc | Atlanta, GA | 1 | $32,000 | $32,000 | The Bridgespan Group | To support development of an intermediary strategy | apps.irs.gov |
| The Sudbury Foundation | Sudbury, MA | 3 | $30,500 | $15,500 | Natick Service Council Inc | Community | apps.irs.gov |
| Alexia and Caroline Foundation Inc Fka Paul W Clark Family Foundation Inc | Norfolk, VA | 1 | $30,000 | $30,000 | Urban Farming Institute of Boston | General contribution | apps.irs.gov |
| Alfred Chase Charity FDN Ui | Dallas, TX | 2 | $30,000 | $15,000 | Entrepreneurship for All Inc | Unrestricted general | apps.irs.gov |
| Laurie and Todd Platt Family Charitable Foundation | Dallas, TX | 1 | $30,000 | $30,000 | Greenlight Fund | Charitable donation | apps.irs.gov |
| Metro Credit Union Foundation Inc | Chelsea, MA | 3 | $30,000 | $10,000 | Lawrence Partnership Inc | Exempt purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| Noteman-Jones Family Charitable Foundation | Hockessin, DE | 1 | $30,000 | $30,000 | South Shore Community Action Council | Programs to eliminate poverty | apps.irs.gov |
| Patagoniaorg | Ventura, CA | 2 | $30,000 | $15,000 | Everett Community Growers Inc | To support environmental projects. | apps.irs.gov |
| Piccolo Family Charitable Foundationinc | Malden, MA | 1 | $30,000 | $30,000 | The Pine Banks Park Foundation | Provide funds to support the entity's charitable work | apps.irs.gov |
| Protein Foundation | Yarmouth, ME | 1 | $30,000 | $30,000 | Boston Project Ministries | Community services for needy | apps.irs.gov |
| The Bea & David Zack Memorial Foundation | Baltimore, MD | 1 | $30,000 | $30,000 | Just-A-Start Corporation | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Fletcher Foundation | Worcester, MA | 1 | $30,000 | $30,000 | Main South Community Development Corp | Grants | apps.irs.gov |
| The Kirk Foundation | Palmetto Bay, FL | 1 | $30,000 | $30,000 | Greenlight Fund | General purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| Vivo Foundation | Northbrook, IL | 1 | $30,000 | $30,000 | The Bridgespan Group Inc | To further the mission of the donee | apps.irs.gov |
| Salem Five Charitable Foundation Inc | Salem, MA | 9 | $29,200 | $7,500 | The Salem Partnership | Exempt purposes | apps.irs.gov |
| Jemp-D Foundation | Wilmington, DE | 1 | $28,000 | $28,000 | Impact Inc | General & Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| Ploughshares Foundation | Highland Park, IL | 4 | $28,000 | $15,000 | Homestart Inc | Programs aiding residents of cambridge | apps.irs.gov |
| Mutualone Charitable Foundation | Framingham, MA | 3 | $27,500 | $12,500 | Natick Service Council Inc | Community Development | apps.irs.gov |
| Norfolk & Dedham Foundation Inc | Dedham, MA | 1 | $27,500 | $27,500 | Dedham Square Circle | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Demoulas Foundation | Chelmsford, MA | 2 | $26,500 | $25,000 | Lowell Plan | Civic, cultural & other | apps.irs.gov |
| The Shapiro Foundation | Needham, MA | 1 | $26,107 | $26,107 | Duet | Domestic needs | apps.irs.gov |
| The Peter and Elizabeth C Tower Foundation | Getzville, NY | 1 | $26,000 | $26,000 | The Merrimack Valley Project Inc | Charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| Richard & Susan Smith Family Foundation | Newton, MA | 4 | $25,575 | $20,000 | Hyde Square Task Force | Human services | apps.irs.gov |
| Albert O Wilson Foundation Inc | Wilmington, DE | 2 | $25,000 | $15,000 | Just A Start Inc | General & Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| Ann & Richard Sarnoff Family Foundation | New York, NY | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 | New Profit | General | apps.irs.gov |
| Arcadia Charitable Trust | Wrentham, MA | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 | Words As Worlds Inc | To build staff capacity for the Justbook-Ish Bookstore | apps.irs.gov |
| CDR Johnson Family Foundation Inc | Palm Beach, FL | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 | Greenlight Fund | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Finnegan Family Foundation | Chicago, IL | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 | Greenlight Fund | Chicago program | apps.irs.gov |
| George Edgar Curtis Home Fund Richard J Lawton Esq Co-Trustee | Boston, MA | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 | South Shore Community Action Council Inc | General purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| Guy Grove Family Foundation | Stillwater, MN | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 | Veterans Inc | Supporting veterans | apps.irs.gov |
| John Pritzker Family Fund | Redwood City, CA | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 | Greenlight Fund | Bay Area Fund, Fund III | apps.irs.gov |
| John T Gorman Foundation | Portland, ME | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 | Veterans Inc | To provide operating support for Lewiston, Maine programming | apps.irs.gov |
| Krupp Family Foundation | Boston, MA | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 | Urban Guild Inc | To assist the recipient in carrying out its charitable purpose. | apps.irs.gov |
| MWC Foundation Inc #0726315 | Boston, MA | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 | Third Sector New England | Support for future chefs | apps.irs.gov |
| Redstone Family Foundation | Chestnut Hill, MA | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 | Social Capital Inc | General | apps.irs.gov |
| Ruth H & Warren A Ellsworth Foundation | Worcester, MA | 2 | $25,000 | $20,000 | The Bottom Line | Charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| Shelby Cullom Davis Charitable Fund Inc | Wilmington, DE | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 | Lever Inc | General & Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| Texas Capital Foundation | Dallas, TX | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 | Greenlight Fund Inc | The GreenLight Fund transforms the lives of children youth and families in high-poverty urban areas. Funding will help launch the GreenLight Fund in Dallas to fill gaps in Dallass social service lands | apps.irs.gov |
| The Beveridge Family Foundation | West Newbury, MA | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 | Coalition for An Equitable Economy | Business registration advisory guide (brag) program | apps.irs.gov |
| The Hersh Foundation | Dallas, TX | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 | Greenlight Fund | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Jay and Linda Grunin Foundation D/b/a Grunin Foundation | Toms River, NJ | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 | Third Sector New England Inc | Gen op (building movement project) | apps.irs.gov |
| The Sallie Mae Fund Inc | Newark, DE | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 | Bottom Line | General operating expenses | apps.irs.gov |
| The Thompson Family Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 | American Promise | To aid the donee organization in carrying out its exempt functions. | apps.irs.gov |
| Thiry-O'Leary Foundation | Cherry Hills Village, CO | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 | Greenlight Fund | Support local communities | apps.irs.gov |
| Trefler Foundation | Newton, MA | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 | Duet Inc | Unrestricted charitable gift | apps.irs.gov |
| Burnham Family Foundation | Wilmington, DE | 1 | $24,842 | $24,842 | New Profit Inc | General & Unrestricted (see general explanation) | apps.irs.gov |
| Peoplesbank Charitable Foundation Inc | Holyoke, MA | 2 | $24,000 | $19,000 | Spirit of Springfield | Exempt purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| Woodcock Foundation | New York, NY | 1 | $22,000 | $22,000 | Solidago Foundation | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Institution for Savings in Newburyport & Its Vicinity Charitable Foundation Inc | Newburyport, MA | 9 | $21,000 | $5,000 | Beverly Main Streets | Exempt purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| Middlesex Savings Charitable Foundation Inc | Natick, MA | 2 | $21,000 | $11,000 | Natick Service Council Inc | Exempt purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| Virginia G Piper Charitable Trust | Phoenix, AZ | 1 | $21,000 | $21,000 | Third Sector New England Inc | Support for Early Childhood Funders Collaborative (January 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025) | apps.irs.gov |
| Bennett Clara Truw | Dallas, TX | 1 | $20,931 | $20,931 | Fairhaven Benevolent Association | Unrestricted general | apps.irs.gov |
| Einhorn Collaborative | New York, NY | 1 | $20,700 | $20,700 | Third Sector New England Inc | Early childhood funder collaborative | apps.irs.gov |
| Ben & Esther Rosenbloom Foundation Inc | Baltimore, MD | 1 | $20,000 | $20,000 | Greenlight Fund | Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| Casey Family Programs | Seattle, WA | 1 | $20,000 | $20,000 | Third Sector New England | General operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| David & Barbara B Hirschhorn Foundation Inc | Baltimore, MD | 1 | $20,000 | $20,000 | Greenlight Fund | support for GreenLight Baltimore | apps.irs.gov |
| Frederick Henry Prince Testamentary Trust | Chicago, IL | 1 | $20,000 | $20,000 | Third Sector New England Inc | general operating support Rhode Island Land Trust Council | apps.irs.gov |
| Josephine G Russell Trust | Andover, MA | 1 | $20,000 | $20,000 | Groundwork Lawrence | Charity | apps.irs.gov |
| McCarthy Family Foundation | Dallas, TX | 2 | $20,000 | $10,000 | Beverly Bootstraps Community Services | Unrestricted general | apps.irs.gov |
| Mildred H McEvoy Foundation | Worcester, MA | 2 | $20,000 | $15,000 | Main South Community Development Corp | Charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| Mutual Bancorp Foundation Inc Fka Cape Cod 5 Foundation Inc | Hyannis, MA | 5 | $20,000 | $10,000 | South Shore Community Action Council Inc | Commerce way grand opening | apps.irs.gov |
| Quonochontaug Foundation | Beverly, MA | 1 | $20,000 | $20,000 | Masschallenge | General & unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| Silverman Fam Foundation Trust | Chicago, IL | 1 | $20,000 | $20,000 | Greenlight Fund | Program support | apps.irs.gov |
| Synchrony Foundation | Stamford, CT | 1 | $20,000 | $20,000 | The Bottom Line Inc | Funding supports general operations and programming. | apps.irs.gov |
| The Catherine H and John H Crawford III Family Foundation Inc | Atlanta, GA | 1 | $20,000 | $20,000 | Greenlight Fund Inc | Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| The Gordon and Marjorie Osborne Foundation #0756244 | Boston, MA | 1 | $20,000 | $20,000 | Mass Mentoring Partnership Inc | General | apps.irs.gov |
| The Gould Family Foundation Inc | Atlanta, GA | 1 | $20,000 | $20,000 | Greenlight Fund | Charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| The Harborone Foundation | Brockton, MA | 3 | $20,000 | $10,000 | Just A Start | Exempt purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| The Joshua Mailman Foundation | New York, NY | 1 | $20,000 | $20,000 | Third Sector New England Inc | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| The MCJ Amelior Foundation | Morristown, NJ | 1 | $20,000 | $20,000 | Greenlight Fund Inc | For general operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Nordson Corporation Foundation | Westlake, OH | 1 | $20,000 | $20,000 | Act Lawrence Inc | Financial opportunity program | apps.irs.gov |
| Trio Foundation | Stamford, CT | 1 | $20,000 | $20,000 | Movement Voter Fund | General & unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| Trust Uw Helen F Kimball-The Moses Kimball Fund for Promotion of Good Citizenship | Boston, MA | 1 | $20,000 | $20,000 | Just A Start | Education and training | apps.irs.gov |
| William E Schrafft and Bertha E Schrafft Charitable Trust | Boston, MA | 1 | $20,000 | $20,000 | Hyde Square Task Force Inc | Youth in Action | apps.irs.gov |
| Anna B Stearns Charitable Foundation Inc | Boston, MA | 1 | $18,000 | $18,000 | Mothers for Justice & Equality | General purposes | apps.irs.gov |
| Foley Hoag Foundation | Wilmington, DE | 1 | $17,000 | $17,000 | Rebuilding Together Boston Inc | General Operating Support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Monarch Charitable Foundation Aka the Monarch Foundation | Wilmington, DE | 1 | $17,000 | $17,000 | Third Sector New England Inc | ECFC The Monarch Foundation Membership 2025 | apps.irs.gov |
| Griffin White Foundation Inc | Haverhill, MA | 1 | $16,625 | $16,625 | Community Action Inc | Needs | apps.irs.gov |
| Anthony-Maymudes Family Foundation | Seattle, WA | 1 | $15,000 | $15,000 | Wellfleet Preservation Hall | General operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| Hoche-Scofield Foundation-Equity | Dallas, TX | 1 | $15,000 | $15,000 | Main South Community Development Corp | Unrestricted general | apps.irs.gov |
| Jampart Charitable Trust | Boston, MA | 1 | $15,000 | $15,000 | Entrepreneurship for All | Charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| LLHLHM Foundation Margaret Baird Trustee | Montpelier, VT | 1 | $15,000 | $15,000 | Groundwork Lawrence | Restricted grant in support of green team project | apps.irs.gov |
| The George I Alden Trust | Worcester, MA | 1 | $15,000 | $15,000 | Main South Community Development Corporation | To further education | apps.irs.gov |
| The Granville Foundation 7522-XXXXXX00192 | Boston, MA | 1 | $15,000 | $15,000 | Groundwork Lawrence | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Lodestar Foundation | Phoenix, AZ | 1 | $15,000 | $15,000 | The Bottom Line Inc | In support of the merger exploration between Bottom Line, Inc. and Get Schooled Foundation | apps.irs.gov |
| William T Grant Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 1 | $15,000 | $15,000 | Project Evident Inc | Support for the book "next generation evidence: strategies for more equitable social impact" | apps.irs.gov |
| Worcester Railers HC Charitable Foundation Inc | Beverly, MA | 1 | $15,000 | $15,000 | Downtown Worcester Business Improvement District Inc | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Mimi and Peter Haas Fund | San Francisco, CA | 1 | $14,000 | $14,000 | Third Sector New England | Early childhood funders collaborative | apps.irs.gov |
| Stanley W Watson Foundation | Falmouth, MA | 1 | $14,000 | $14,000 | Neighborhood Falmouth | Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| World Bamboo Foundation Inc | Plymouth, MA | 1 | $14,000 | $14,000 | World Bamboo Organization | To help promotes bamboo as a nature solution crucial to mitigating the climate crisis and ensuring a sustainable future for all life on this planet. | apps.irs.gov |
| Agnes M Lindsay Trust | Chelmsford, MA | 3 | $13,000 | $5,000 | Neighborhood Falmouth | Health & welfare | apps.irs.gov |
| The Stare Fund | Boston, MA | 1 | $13,000 | $13,000 | Natick Service Council | General Purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| Walter L McCammon Educational | Boston, MA | 1 | $13,000 | $13,000 | Masonic Education & Charity Trust | Educational | apps.irs.gov |
| Harry Heiman Family Foundation | Atlanta, GA | 1 | $12,500 | $12,500 | Greenlight Fund | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Needham Bank Charitable Foundation Inc | Needham, MA | 4 | $12,500 | $5,000 | Lotus Entrepreneurship Institute Inc | Exempt purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| The Beker Foundation | Boston, MA | 2 | $12,500 | $10,000 | Homestart | General operating | apps.irs.gov |
| Anne and Paul Marcus Family Foundation | Boston, MA | 2 | $12,250 | $12,000 | New Profit | To further charitable purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| Bilezikian Family Foundation Inc | Yarmouthport, MA | 1 | $12,000 | $12,000 | Neighborhood Falmouth | Support for organization's programs | apps.irs.gov |
| Lawrence Model Lodging Houses Trust Donald E Vaughan Et Al Trustees | Boston, MA | 2 | $12,000 | $8,000 | Jamaica Plain Neighborhood Development Corp | To help support housing for the needy | apps.irs.gov |
| Northern Bank & Trust Charitable Foundation Inc | Woburn, MA | 2 | $11,500 | $6,500 | Woburn Host Lions Charities Inc | General Operating Support | apps.irs.gov |
| Pentucket Bank Charitable Foundation Inc | Haverhill, MA | 2 | $11,500 | $6,500 | Community Action | Exempt purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| Massachusetts Charitable Mechanic Association | Quincy, MA | 1 | $11,400 | $11,400 | Just-A-Start | Trade related equipment and support | apps.irs.gov |
| Avidia Charitable Foundation Inc | Hudson, MA | 3 | $10,000 | $5,000 | Marlborough Regional Community Foundation | To support providing annual scholarships to local high school students | apps.irs.gov |
| Boston Evening Clinic Foundation Inc | Newton, MA | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Hyde Square Task Force | To support the jovenes en accion & college success program | apps.irs.gov |
| Burke Family Foundation | Ennis, MT | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Greenlight Fund | To help fund the operating budget of the 501 (c)(3) charitable organization. | apps.irs.gov |
| Cloud Mountain Foundation | New York, NY | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Movement Voter Fund | Environmental | apps.irs.gov |
| Darman Family Charitable Trust | Hingham, MA | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Homestart | Community & charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| F W & C S Adams Memorial Fund | Dallas, TX | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Beverly Bootstraps Community Services | Unrestricted general | apps.irs.gov |
| Frederick C Lutze and Christian | Dallas, TX | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Just A Start | Unrestricted general | apps.irs.gov |
| Gardiner Howland Shaw Foundation | Boston, MA | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Essex County Community Organization | Support for the community based crime prevention program. | apps.irs.gov |
| Im Sister & Johnny Foundation | Dallas, TX | 2 | $10,000 | $5,000 | Community Action Inc | Unrestricted general | apps.irs.gov |
| John Chany Residuary CL Uw | Dallas, TX | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Third Sector New England Inc | Unrestricted general | apps.irs.gov |
| Kershaw Foundation Charitable Trust | Boston, MA | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Nourish Nantucket | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Lyndon Paul Lorusso Charitable Foundatio | Boston, MA | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Neighborhood Falmouth Inc | General operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| Mabel A Horne Fund | Dallas, TX | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Urban Farming Institute of Boston | Unrestricted general | apps.irs.gov |
| Pinkerton Foundation | New York, NY | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Beverly Bootstraps Community Services Inc | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Ramsey McCluskey Family Foundation | Wilmington, DE | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Hyde Square Task Force | Jovenes en accion/youth in | apps.irs.gov |
| Richard K Lubin Family Foundation | Boston, MA | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Bottom Line | To provide support for the needs of the organization. | apps.irs.gov |
| Rogers Family Foundation | Boston, MA | 2 | $10,000 | $5,000 | Beverly Bootstraps Community Services | Essential infrastructure support meet client basic needs for self sufficiency | apps.irs.gov |
Largest grants
| Foundation | Recipient | Recipient location | Purpose | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freedom Together Foundation | Bridgespan Group Inc | Boston, MA | Bridgespan knowledge & innovation fund | $5,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Freedom Together Foundation | Bridgespan Group Inc | Boston, MA | For the bridgespan institute | $4,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation | Third Sector New England | Boston, MA | 80607 supporting the network for public health law, 2023-2025 | $3,113,279 | apps.irs.gov |
| Gates Foundation | New Profit Inc | Boston, MA | K-12 education; postsecondary education | $2,678,064 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Peter and Carmen Lucia Buck Foundation Inc | Third Sector New England | Boston, MA | School + state finance project | $2,100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Gates Foundation | Project Evident Inc | Boston, MA | Postsecondary education | $1,569,508 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation | Third Sector New England | Boston, MA | 82123 supporting the early childhood funders collaborative and its racial justice and equity fund in strengthening a comprehensive early childhood system | $1,350,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Gates Foundation | Bridgespan Group Inc the | Boston, MA | Global health and development public awareness and analysis; public awareness and analysis | $1,179,094 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation | Third Sector New England | Boston, MA | 81983 supporting the public finance initiative in implementing a pilot program to strengthen the investment ecosystem of small and rural cities | $1,152,258 | apps.irs.gov |
| Gates Foundation | New Profit Inc | Boston, MA | K-12 education | $1,110,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Gates Foundation | Project Evident Inc | Boston, MA | Research and learning opportunities | $1,100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation | Third Sector New England | Boston, MA | 81921 supporting five community foundations in using impact investments to advance racial justice, community development, and health equity | $1,035,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Allstate Foundation | New Profit Inc | Boston, MA | New profit general operating support | $1,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Arrow Impact | New Profit Inc | Boston, MA | General operating support | $1,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Foundation To Promote Open Society | Solidago Foundation | Northampton, MA | To provide support for the grantmaking programs, civic education, and capacity building efforts of circle for justice innovations, a fiscally sponsored project of the grantee | $1,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Heising-Simons Foundation | Third Sector New England Inc | Boston, MA | For the raising child care fund | $1,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation | Third Sector New England | Boston, MA | 79158 elevating race and equity in the municipal bond market to drive systemic change | $999,596 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Powell Foundation | The Bridgespan Group | Boston, MA | Aligned Cradle to Career Education System: Effective Tools, Policies, and Systems | $838,175 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Coach Foundation Inc | Bottom Line | Jamaica Plain, MA | Dream it real signature program - further 501(c)(3) charitable purpose | $750,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Gates Foundation | New Profit Inc | Boston, MA | K-12 education | $750,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Gates Foundation | New Profit Inc | Boston, MA | K-12 education | $750,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Wells Fargo Foundation | Cooperative Development Institute | Northampton, MA | Northeast Transition Initiative | $600,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Klarman Family Foundation | Third Sector New England Inc | Boston, MA | Capital project support | $600,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| JPMorgan Chase Foundation | The Bottom Line Inc | Boston, MA | In support of creating economic mobility and career pathways | $592,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Foundation | Project Evident Inc | Boston, MA | Education: research to practice - measures | $560,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Resslergertz Foundation | The Bridgespan Group Inc | Boston, MA | Contribution | $525,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Samueli Foundation | The Bridgespan Group Inc | Boston, MA | Support to establish the har initiative, addressing antisemitism in the us | $525,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Walton Family Foundation Inc | New Profit Inc | Boston, MA | To support the Post-Secondary Innovation and Equity Fund to build the capacity of proximate entrepreneurs who will reshape the education to employment system. | $500,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Valhalla Foundation | The Bridgespan Group | Boston, MA | Scaling collaborative philanthropy initiatives | $500,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Tepper Foundation | The Bridgespan Group Inc | Boston, MA | General support | $500,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| WK Kellogg Foundation | Third Sector New England Inc | Boston, MA | Early Care and Education | $500,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Kresge Foundation | Boston Ujima Project Inc | Jamaica Plain, MA | General operating support | $450,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation | FSG Inc | Boston, MA | 80333 continuing development of and launching actionable performance standards to evolve antiracist, equitable corporations | $450,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Edgerley Family Foundation | New Profit Inc | Boston, MA | Support-general fund | $450,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation | Third Sector New England | Boston, MA | 81440 supporting the early childhood funders collaborative in expanding outreach and building momentum of the raising child care fund | $450,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Ford Foundation | Third Sector New England Inc | Boston, MA | Core support for the building movement project to tackle the most significant social issues of our times by developing research, creating tools and training materials, providing guidance, and facilita | $450,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Foundation To Promote Open Society | The Bridgespan Group Inc | Boston, MA | To provide general support | $400,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Harris Philanthropies Inc | The Bridgespan Group Inc | Boston, MA | To support the leading for impact program | $400,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Ford Foundation | Third Sector New England Inc | Boston, MA | Core support for building movement project's (bmp) race to lead research agenda, and continuation of bmps race equity assessment to support culture change in nonprofit organizations and the sector | $400,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Morgan Stanley Foundation Inc | The Bridgespan Group Inc | Boston, MA | Strategy challenge 2024 support | $372,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation | FSG Inc | Boston, MA | 82221 launching the collective leadership advancing racial equity leadership development program to build the collective-impact field's leadership pipeline | $364,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Ford Foundation | Bridgespan Group | Boston, MA | Core support for the racial equity in philanthropy initiative | $350,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Reeder Foundation | Duet Inc | Boston, MA | Unrestricted | $350,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Arthur M Blank Family Foundation | The Bridgespan Group Inc | Boston, MA | Development of the har initiative | $350,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Ford Foundation | Third Sector New England Inc | Boston, MA | Core support for detroit people's platform to address growing inequality between detroiters | $350,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| New Balance Foundation | Two Ten Footwear Foundation | Waltham, MA | General support | $350,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Surdna Foundation Inc | Third Sector New England Inc | Boston, MA | General support | $325,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Hyams Foundation Inc | Third Sector New England Inc | Boston, MA | HUBS Movement Infrastructure Project | $325,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Walton Family Foundation Inc | Entrepreneurship for All Inc | Lowell, MA | To renew a program that will provide entrepreneurial training, technical assistance and social capital for current and aspiring entrepreneurs, including offering the program for Spanish language speak | $320,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Eastern Bank Foundation | The Builder Coalition | Boston, MA | Exempt purpose | $301,930 | apps.irs.gov |
| Surdna Foundation Inc | Bridgespan Group | Boston, MA | General support | $300,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Ford Foundation | Center for Economic Democracy Inc | Boston, MA | General support | $300,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Fidelity Foundation | Dorchester Bay Economic Development Corporation | Dorchester, MA | Program pilot | $300,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Mellen Charitable FDN (fka TF FDN) | Duet Inc | Boston, MA | Provide opportunities for post-secondary degrees that are designed for affordability and career advancement | $300,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Fidelity Foundation | Entrepreneurship for All Inc | Lowell, MA | Strategic plan | $300,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Reeder Foundation | Greenlight Fund | Boston, MA | Unrestricted | $300,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Capital One Foundation Inc | Just A Start Inc | Cambridge, MA | Workforce development | $300,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Liberty Mutual Foundation Inc | Rebuilding Together Boston | Boston, MA | Building resilient futures | $300,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Pritzker Family Foundation | The Bridgespan Group Inc | Boston, MA | Building awareness and education on importance of early childhood development | $300,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Henry P Kendall Foundation | Third Sector New England | Boston, MA | 1. strengthen regional farm to school movement 2. support the 7th annual farm to school insititute and professional learning opportunities 3. engage a diverse coalition of food system stakeholders in | $300,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Carnegie Corporation of New York | Bottom Line Inc | Boston, MA | For core support of Bottom Line New York | $291,700 | apps.irs.gov |
| Laura and John Arnold Foundation | Project Evident Inc | Boston, MA | To pilot an evidence pipeline accelerator to expand the pool of nonprofit programs ready for rigorous evaluation. | $280,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Arthur M Blank Family Foundation | The Bridgespan Group Inc | Boston, MA | Youth development landscape and scope analysis | $275,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Powell Foundation | The Bridgespan Group | Boston, MA | Early Childhood Development and Education: High-Capacity Sector | $252,463 | apps.irs.gov |
| Champions of Love Foundation Inc | Bostons Higher Ground | Boston, MA | General | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Fidelity Foundation | Bottom Line Inc | Boston, MA | Program expansion | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Novo Foundation | Center for Economic Democracy | Jamaica Plain, MA | General support | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ebling Family Foundation | Greenlight Fund | Boston, MA | Community support | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Miramare Foundation | Just A Start | Cambridge, MA | General operating | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| JPMorgan Chase Foundation | Just-A-Start Corporation | Cambridge, MA | In support of creating economic mobility and career pathways | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Factset Charitable Foundation | The Bottom Line Inc | Jamaica Plain, MA | Operating support | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Couch Family Foundation | Third Sector New England | Boston, MA | General support | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Roots and Wings Foundation Inc | Third Sector New England | Boston, MA | Unrestricted funds for raising child care fund | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Melville Charitable Trust Inc | Third Sector New England | Boston, MA | General operating grant | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| WK Kellogg Foundation | Third Sector New England Inc | Boston, MA | Early Care and Education | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Foundation for Child Development | Third Sector New England Inc | Boston, MA | Dca general | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Foundation for Child Development | Third Sector New England Inc | Boston, MA | Dca general | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Target Foundation | Third Sector New England Inc | Boston, MA | Economic opportunity - national (ecosystem) | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Stranahan Foundation | Third Sector New England Inc | Boston, MA | 2024-2026 early educator investment collaborative | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Conrad N Hilton Foundation | Third Sector New England Inc | Boston, MA | For general operating support of the early childhood funders collaborative, a project of third sector new england | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Heising-Simons Foundation | Third Sector New England Inc | Boston, MA | For the early educator investment collaborative | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Wellspring Philanthropic Fund Inc | Third Sector New England Inc | Boston, MA | Advancing racial justice | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Call of Duty Endowment | Veterans Inc | Worchester, MA | Veteran job placement services | $247,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Carnegie Corporation of New York | Project Evident | Boston, MA | As a final general support grant | $243,750 | apps.irs.gov |
| Richard W Goldman Family Foundation | Third Sector New England | Boston, MA | General operating support for raising child care fund under the early childhood funder's collaborative | $225,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Gerstner Family Foundation | Homestart Inc | Boston, MA | Emergency grants program | $221,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Flock Inc | Center for Economic Democracy | Jamaica Plain, MA | General operations | $220,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Howard P Colhoun Family Foundation Inc | New Profit Inc | Boston, MA | For the exempt function of the organization | $212,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| WK Kellogg Foundation | Third Sector New England Inc | Boston, MA | Early Care and Education | $206,001 | apps.irs.gov |
| TD Charitable Foundation | Act Lawrence Inc | Lawrence, MA | Secure home initiative | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Wagner Foundation | Homestart Inc | Boston, MA | General operating support | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Thompson Family Foundation | Movement Voter Fund | Northhampton, MA | Advance democracy,equity, andsustainability. | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| John A McNeice Jr Charitable Foundation | South Shore Community Action Council | Plymouth, MA | General Purpose | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Klarman Family Foundation | The Urban Farming Institute of Boston Inc | Mattapan, MA | Capital project support | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Skoll Foundation | The Bridgespan Group Inc | Boston, MA | Field building towards equitable systems change | $187,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Skoll Foundation | The Bridgespan Group Inc | Boston, MA | Field building towards equitable systems change | $187,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Elmina B Sewall Foundation | Cooperative Development Institute | Northampton, MA | General Operating Support | $185,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Kresge Foundation | Bottom Line Inc | Jamaica Plain, MA | Project support to improve detroit student enrollment and college completion rates | $180,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation | Third Sector New England | Boston, MA | 81704 supporting the network for public health law in implementing continued organizational change to transition to a more cohesive organizational structure | $180,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation | Third Sector New England | Boston, MA | 80201 launching the race to lead survey and a racial equity assessment, supporting social-change leaders, and strengthening social-movement ecosystems | $180,000 | apps.irs.gov |
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Updated September 24, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.