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The Robert and Michelle Cooke Atchinson Foundation: 58 grants to organizations, $6.3 million (tax year ended December 2024)
The Robert and Michelle Cooke Atchinson Foundation, a private foundation in Winchester, MA, paid 58 grants to organizations totaling $6,268,790 in its tax year ended December 2024, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on November 17, 2025. The largest was $2,250,000 to Massachusetts Eye & Ear in Boston, MA for increase medical research.
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- EIN
- 046875099
- Based in
- Winchester, MA
- Assets
- $140,475,953
- Grants paid
- $6,268,790
- Tax year ended
- December 2024
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed November 17, 2025, IRS object ID 202513219349105871. It reported $6,268,790 in grants paid; 58 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts Eye & Ear | Boston, MA | Increase medical research | $2,250,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution | Woods Hole, MA | General support | Science and technology | $1,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Campaign for Catholic Schools | Braintree, MA | To strengthen & support catholic elementary schools in boston neighborhoods. | $525,020 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Upstream | Boston, MA | To improve and change reproductive health care | $300,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Camp Harbor View Foundation | Boston, MA | To support summer camps and activites provided to boston's at-risk neighborhoods. | Youth development | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Nantucket Boys & Girls Club | Nantucket, MA | To empower the youth of nantucket to reach their full potential. | $185,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Big Brother Big Sister Central Massmetrowest | Worcester, MA | Support mentoring for children throughout central massachusetts. | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Boston Childrens Hospital | Boston, MA | General support for medical research and support | $125,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Boston Foundation | Boston, MA | Improving boston area nonprofits | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $120,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Massachusetts Wonderfund Inc | Newton, MA | To serve children engaged with the massachusetts department of children and families | Human services | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Share Winter Foundation | Providence, RI | To support the lives, health and fitness of youth through winter sports. | Recreation and sports | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Catholic Schools Foundation | Boston, MA | To support catholic schools. | Education | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Francis Ouimet Scholarship Fund Inc | Norton, MA | To provide for need-based college scholarships to young men and women who have worked at massachusetts golf courses | Education | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Horizons for Homeless Children | Roxbury, MA | To improve the lives of young homeless children in massachusetts | Human services | $85,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Nantucket Cottage Hospital Foundation | Nantucket, MA | General support for medical research and services | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Year Up | Boston, MA | To support the development of young men and women in technical and professional skills. | Education | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ron Burton Training Village | Hubbardston, MA | To enrich the lives of challenged youth in areas of character and leadership | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Boston Symphony Orchestra | Boston, MA | To support education and community programs aimed to increase access to and passion for orchestral music | Arts, culture and humanities | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Boys & Girls Club of Boston | Boston, MA | To enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to reach their full potential as productive, caring, responsible citizens. | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Catholic Charities Boston | Boston, MA | To support refugee legal services and health training programs | $33,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Catholic Foundation of Southeastern Massachusetts | Fall River, MA | General support | Religion-related | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Corey C Griffin Foundation | Braintree, MA | General support | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Honor Foundation | San Diego, CA | General support | Employment | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Unicef USA | New York, NY | Support innovative solutions for emergency situations | $28,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Big Brother Big Sister of Eastern Massachusetts | Boston, MA | Support mentoring for children throughout massachusetts. | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Boston Bullpen Project Inc | Needham, MA | To support social service organizations in massachusetts | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program | Boston, MA | To provide equitable and dignified access to the highest quality health care for all individuals and families experiencing homelessness | Human services | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Clergy Trust | Braintree, MA | General support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Foundation for the Carolina's | Charlotte, NC | General support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Gavin Foundation Inc | South Boston, MA | General support for substance abuse education, prevention and treatment programs | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Harvard College | Cambridge, MA | To provide support for advanced education | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Health Equity International | Newton, MA | General support for medical research and services | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Nantucket Golf Club Foundation Inc | Siasconset, MA | To promote the positive development and enrichment of nantucket children | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Nantucket Partnership for Children Inc - Strong Wings | Nantucket, MA | General support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Old Colony YMCA | Brockton, MA | General support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The College of the Holy Cross | Worcester, MA | To provide support for advanced education. | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Greater Boston Food Bank Inc | Boston, MA | To support ending hunger across eastern massachusetts | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Boston Medflight | Bedford, MA | General support | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| City Year | Boston, MA | Support tutors, mentors, and role models to help students stay in school and on track to graduate high school ready for college and career success. | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Golf Fights Cancer | Norton, MA | To raise funds to make tangible improvements the cancer-care experience for patients and their families | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Herren Project | Portsmouth, RI | To provide support for individuals and families to receive quality care with addiction | Mental health and crisis intervention | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Maranyundo Initiative | Cambridge, MA | Providing access to and excellence in girls' education in rwanda | Education | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Warming Place | Nantucket, MA | General support | Housing and shelter | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Blue Star Families Inc | Encinitas, CA | To support military families | Public and societal benefit | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Play Ball | Concord, MA | To create and expand sports opportunities for urban middle schoolers | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Boston Celtics Shamrock Foundation | Boston, MA | To enrich the lives of challenged youth in areas of character and leadership. | $10,050 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Massachusetts General Hospital | Boston, MA | Ensure that diverse patients and families receive high quality health care | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Medicines for Humanity | Malibu, CA | To provide medical support to children in impoverished communities worldwide. | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Nativity School of Worcester | Worcester, MA | To support eduactional activities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| One Summit Inc | North Andover, MA | To build resilience and facilitate growth in pediatric cancer patients and their siblings through experiental learning, mentorship, and community engagement with us navy seals | Health care | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Our House Nantucket | Nantucket, MA | General support | Youth development | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Sisters of St Joseph | Brighton, MA | General support of the church | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center | Boston, MA | General support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Catholic Memorial School | West Roxbury, MA | To support eduactional activities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Caitlin Clavette Memorial Foundation | Winchester, MA | Work for children, adolescents and young adults through projects that teach about how to maintain a healthier lifestyle | Arts, culture and humanities | $4,200 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Home for Little Wanderers | Boston, MA | To provide support for children's education | Human services | $4,020 | apps.irs.gov |
| Community Servings Inc | Jamaica Plain, MA | To provide medically tailored, nutritious, scratch-made meals to chronically and critically ill individuals and families | Human services | $3,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Children's Own School | Winchester, MA | To provide support for children's education | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Science and technology | $1,000,000 |
| Education | $270,000 |
| Human services | $217,520 |
| Youth development | $210,000 |
| Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $190,000 |
| Recreation and sports | $100,000 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $39,200 |
| Religion-related | $30,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | $6,040,790 |
| Rhode Island | $120,000 |
| California | $55,000 |
| New York | $28,000 |
| North Carolina | $25,000 |
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Updated November 17, 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.