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The Ajana Foundation: 17 grants to organizations, $1.6 million (tax year ended December 2024)
The Ajana Foundation, a private foundation in Boston, MA, paid 17 grants to organizations totaling $1,630,000 in its tax year ended December 2024, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on November 14, 2025. The largest was $150,000 to The Urban Food Initiative Dba Daily Table in Dorchester, MA for in support of healthy affordable grocery stores.
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- EIN
- 137299038
- Based in
- Boston, MA
- Assets
- $33,475,956
- Grants paid
- $1,630,000
- Tax year ended
- December 2024
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed November 14, 2025, IRS object ID 202503189349103325. It reported $1,630,000 in grants paid; 17 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Urban Food Initiative Dba Daily Table | Dorchester, MA | In support of healthy affordable grocery stores | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Trustees of Tufts | Boston, MA | For new entry sustainable farming project and capital support for the greenhouse | $130,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Urban Farming Institute | Mattapan, MA | Capital campaign and general operating support. | $130,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Harvard Law School Food Law & Policy Clinic | Cambridge, MA | General operating support | $125,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Green City Force | Brooklyn, NY | In support of organizational planning | Human services | $105,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Boston Area Gleaners | Acton, MA | In support of strategic planning | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Commonwealth Kitchen | Dorchester, MA | In support of organizational planning and capacity building | Community improvement and capacity building | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Haley House | Boston, MA | In support of expanding the take back the kitchen program | Housing and shelter | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lovin' Spoonfuls Inc | Newton, MA | In support of food rescue and hunger relief of massachusetts | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Refed | Long Island City, NY | General operating support | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Bhutan Foundation | Washington, DC | Traditional medicine in nomad health camps, tarayana foundation's regenerative agriculture work and bumthang hospital's bear team | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Food Project | Lincoln, MA | In support of general operations and program scaling | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Third Sector New England Fbo Massachusetts Food System Collaborative | Boston, MA | In support for the massachusetts food system collaborative | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe | Mashpee, MA | In support of community greenhouse program | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| World Farmers | Lancaster, MA | In support of organizational planning and capacity building | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Equity Advocates | Harrison, NY | In support of organizational planning and capacity building | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $45,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Stone Barns Center for Food and Agriculture | Pocantico Hills, NY | General operating support | $45,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Food, agriculture and nutrition | $295,000 |
| Human services | $105,000 |
| Community improvement and capacity building | $100,000 |
| Housing and shelter | $100,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | $1,235,000 |
| New York | $295,000 |
| District of Columbia | $100,000 |
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Updated November 14, 2025. 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.