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The Schooner Foundation: 129 grants to organizations, $19.4 million (tax year ended December 2024)
The Schooner Foundation, a private foundation in Boston, MA, paid 129 grants to organizations totaling $19,435,798 in its tax year ended December 2024, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on November 13, 2025. The largest was $2,000,000 to Naacp in Baltimore, MD for building community voices fund.
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- EIN
- 043347626
- Based in
- Boston, MA
- Assets
- $253,702,589
- Grants paid
- $19,435,798
- Tax year ended
- December 2024
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed November 13, 2025, IRS object ID 202513179349103516. It reported $19,435,798 in grants paid; 129 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naacp | Baltimore, MD | Building Community Voices Fund | $2,000,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Naacp | Baltimore, MD | Building Community Voices Fund | $1,500,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Nature Conservancy | Arlington, VA | Leveraging our Lands | $1,350,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Trustees of Boston University | Boston, MA | Boston University Center for Innovation in Social Work and Health | $1,000,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Brigham and Women's Hospital | Boston, MA | Paul Farmer, MD, PhD, Distinguished Chair | $625,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Here Right Matters Foundation | Dumfries, VA | General Operations | $590,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Brigham and Women's Hospital | Boston, MA | Hiatt Residency | $500,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| State Leadership Project | Raleigh, NC | Strategic Victory Fund | Public and societal benefit | $500,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Trustees of Boston University | Boston, MA | Center for Forced Displacement | $500,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Ireland Fund | Boston, MA | Trinity College Dublin | $444,485 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Turquoise Mountain Foundation | Washington, DC | Focused Support | International, foreign affairs and national security | $350,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Partners in Health A Non Profit Corporation | Boston, MA | Focused Support | $300,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Naacp | Baltimore, MD | Focused Support | $258,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| African Visionary Fund | Boston, MA | General Support | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hopewell Fund | Washington, DC | Free Election Fund | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Last Mile Health | Boston, MA | General Support (Liberia, Malawi) | Health care | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Madre Inc | New York, NY | General Support | International, foreign affairs and national security | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Massachusetts General Hospital | Boston, MA | Rural Health Fellowship Program | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Protect Democracy | Washington, DC | General Support | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Roddenberry Foundation | North Hollywood, CA | Plus 1 Global Fund for Food Security | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Seed Global Health Inc | Boston, MA | General operations in Uganda | Education | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Syrian American Medical Society Foundation | Washington, DC | Focused Support | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Syrian American Medical Society Foundation | Washington, DC | Focused Support | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ucsf Foundation | San Francisco, CA | HEAL Initiative | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Vet Voice Foundation Inc | Portland, OR | Focused Support | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Brennan Center for Justice | New York, NY | General Support | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Nyaya Health | New York, NY | General Support | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Tennessee Innocence Project | Nashville, TN | General Support | Crime and legal-related | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Fortify Inc | Belfast, ME | General Operations | International, foreign affairs and national security | $175,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Boston Children's Hospital | Boston, MA | Dept of Global Health Equity | $160,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Choose Love Inc | New York, NY | General Support | Human services | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Here Right Matters Foundation | Dumfries, VA | Focused Support | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The American Independent Foundation | Washington, DC | Focused Support | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Marshall Project Inc | New York, NY | General Support | Community improvement and capacity building | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Crossover Mission Inc | Vero Beach, FL | General Support | Youth development | $125,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Myriad USA | New York, NY | SHM Foundation US Fund - Ember | International, foreign affairs and national security | $125,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Plan A Health Inc | New York, NY | General Support | Health care | $125,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Trustees of Boston University | Boston, MA | President Brown Fund | $125,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Naacp | Baltimore, MD | Building Community Voices Fund | $104,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Breaktime United Inc | Boston, MA | General Support | Employment | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Childcare Resources of Indian River Inc | Vero Beach, FL | Capital Campaign | Human services | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Freeform | Los Angeles, CA | General Support | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Friendship Bench Inc | Hillsborough, CA | General Support | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Global Fund for Children | Washington, DC | Arpan | Arts, culture and humanities | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Global Health Corps Inc | New York, NY | General Operations | Health care | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hack Diversity Inc | Boston, MA | General Support | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Harvard Medical School | Boston, MA | Focused Support | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Immigrant Justice Corps Inc | New York, NY | General Support | Crime and legal-related | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Karam Foundation | Chicago, IL | General Support | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Myriad USA | New York, NY | Wandikweza | International, foreign affairs and national security | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Myriad USA | New York, NY | Fundi Bots | International, foreign affairs and national security | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Myriad USA | New York, NY | Acades | International, foreign affairs and national security | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Myriad USA | New York, NY | Akira Chix | International, foreign affairs and national security | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Myriad USA | New York, NY | Amna | International, foreign affairs and national security | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| One Heart Worldwide | San Diego, CA | Focused Support | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Recidiviz Inc | New York, NY | General Support | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Shirley Ryan Ability Lab | Chicago, IL | Perez Lab | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Shirley Ryan Ability Lab | Chicago, IL | Perez Lab | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Social & Environmental Entrepreneurs | Calabasas, CA | Global Design Initiative | Environment | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Stephen C Rose Legacy Foundation | Providence, RI | Focused Support | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Teach United | Fort Collins, CO | General Support | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Texas Freedom Network Education Fund | Austin, TX | General Support | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Texas Organizing Project Education Fund | San Antonio, TX | General Support | Community improvement and capacity building | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Vennue Foundation | Samford, CT | General Support | Health care | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Choose Love Inc | New York, NY | Focused Support | Human services | $90,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Madre Inc | New York, NY | Focused Support | International, foreign affairs and national security | $90,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Tennessee Higher Education Initiative | Nashville, TN | General Support | Education | $88,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Dothouse Health Inc | Dorchester, MA | Superemos Foundation | Health care | $86,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Crime Si Poa | Suitland, MD | General Support | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Father's Uplift Inc | Boston, MA | General Support | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Harvard Kennedy School | Cambridge, MA | Memberships | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Women Make Movies Inc | New York, NY | Lemon Tree Productions | Arts, culture and humanities | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Myriad USA | New York, NY | Focused Support | International, foreign affairs and national security | $70,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Gifford Legal Services Clinic Inc | Vero Beach, FL | General Support | $65,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Furniture Society | Stanfordville, NY | Focused Support | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Block Island Health Services | Block Island, RI | Capital Campaign | Health care | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Boston Bridges Initiative Inc | Weston, MA | General Support | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Homeless Children's Foundation of Indian River County | Vero Beach, FL | General Support | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Indian River Land Trust | Vero Beach, FL | Capital Campaign | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Institute for Justice and Democracy in Haiti | Marshfield, MA | General Support | International, foreign affairs and national security | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Issue One | Washington, DC | Focused Support | Public and societal benefit | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lake Tanganyika Floating Health Clinic | Chicago, IL | Research | Health care | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Little Sisters Fund Inc | Hailey, ID | General Support | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ocean Research and Conservation Association (orca) | Fort Pierce, FL | Focused Support | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Resolution Project | New York, NY | Focused Support | Community improvement and capacity building | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Hope for Families Center | Vero Beach, FL | General Support | Human services | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Resilient Sisterhood Project Inc | Boston, MA | General Support | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Familias Triunfadoras Inc | San Elizario, TX | General Support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Global Greengrants Fund | Boulder, CO | General Support | Environment | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lake Tanganyika Floating Health Clinic | Chicago, IL | Focused Support | Health care | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Marjorie Inc | Alachua, FL | General Support | Education | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Trustees of Boston University | Boston, MA | Friends of Mens Rowing | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Unchained at Last | Westfield, NJ | General Support | Human services | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Youth Sailing Foundation of Indian River County | Vero Beach, FL | General Support | Recreation and sports | $22,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Indian River Community Foundation | Vero Beach, FL | Focused Support | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Karam Foundation | Chicago, IL | General Support | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Martha O'Bryan Center | Nashville, TN | General Support | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Montserrat Aspirers Inc | Dorchester, MA | General Support | $16,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| John F Kennedy Library Foundation | Boston, MA | Annual Gala | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Trust Africa | Washington, DC | Focused Support | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Nature Conservancy | Block Island, RI | Block Island Progam | $12,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Davidson County Juvenile Vocational Training Center | Nashville, TN | General Support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Gallman Africa Conservancy | New York, NY | Focused Support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Initiative for A Competitive Inner City | Roxbury, MA | General Support | Housing and shelter | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Sicangu Community Development Center | Mission, SD | Focused Support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Silent Spring Institute | Newton, MA | General Support | Medical research | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Tennessee Immigrant & Refugee Rights Coalition | Nashville, TN | General Support | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Think Tennessee | Nashville, TN | General Support | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Utopia Foundation Inc | Traverse City, MI | Butterfly Home Nepal | Community improvement and capacity building | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Gerald E Allen Foundation Corporation | Nashville, TN | Scholarship | $8,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| International Justice Mission | Arlington, VA | General Support | International, foreign affairs and national security | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Planned Parenthood of TN and North MS | Memphis, TN | General Support | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sister Love Inc | Atlanta, GA | Focused Support | $5,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Aclu Foundation of TN | Nashville, TN | General Support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Center Stone Foundation Inc | Atlanta, GA | Annual Fund | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Kipp Nashville | Nashville, TN | General Support | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Mindful Philanthropy Inc | Philadelphia, PA | General Support | Mental health and crisis intervention | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Oasis Center | Nashville, TN | Focused Support | Community improvement and capacity building | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Public Rights Project | Oakland, CA | General Support | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Tennessee Justice for Our Neighbors | Nashville, TN | General Support | Human services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Within Reach Inc | Boston, MA | Labhya | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Tennessee Innocence Project | Nashville, TN | Focused Support | Crime and legal-related | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Forward TN | Nashville, TN | General Support | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Nashville Safe Haven Family Shelter | Nashville, TN | General Support | Housing and shelter | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Vero Beach Rowing Inc | Vero Beach, FL | Annual Gift | Education | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Karam Foundation | Chicago, IL | Focused Support | $1,813 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Block Island Club | Block Island, RI | General Support | Recreation and sports | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Friends of Radnor Lake | Nashville, TN | General Support | Environment | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Progressive | Madison, WI | Annual Gift | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| International, foreign affairs and national security | $1,616,000 |
| Health care | $786,000 |
| Public and societal benefit | $550,000 |
| Human services | $420,000 |
| Education | $375,000 |
| Community improvement and capacity building | $315,000 |
| Crime and legal-related | $303,000 |
| Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $270,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | $5,401,485 |
| Maryland | $3,937,000 |
| New York | $2,445,000 |
| Virginia | $2,096,000 |
| District of Columbia | $1,665,000 |
| California | $905,000 |
| Florida | $559,000 |
| North Carolina | $500,000 |
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Updated November 13, 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.