Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations · Boston, MA

Boston Foundation Inc

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936
Grants received
$267.3M
Total received
$286K
Average grant
313
Unique funders

Grants received by year

2024
$54.0M
91 grants
2023
$29.5M
112 grants
2022
$36.7M
116 grants
2021
$31.1M
105 grants
2020
$34.0M
216 grants
2019
$15.1M
64 grants
2018
$13.5M
46 grants
2017
$13.6M
42 grants
2016
$12.2M
38 grants
2015
$18.4M
40 grants
2014
$6.7M
31 grants
2013
$2.3M
35 grants

Top funders

10 grants · last 2024
$41.5M
8 grants · last 2021
$35.8M
5 grants · last 2024
$23.9M
$20.0M
1 grant · last 2022
$11.5M
8 grants · last 2024
$10.8M
7 grants · last 2024
$10.0M
14 grants · last 2023
$7.8M
12 grants · last 2024
$6.1M
1 grant · last 2015
$6.1M

Recent grants received · most recent first

Grants are matched to this organization by EIN. ✓ Exact = matched by exact name + state; ≈ Likely = inferred from a closely similar name.

TO SUPPORT THE FOKAL DESIGNATED FUND
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$20.0M
CHARITABLE
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$10.7M
GENERAL OPERATIONS
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$5.4M
THE FUNDS HELD BY THE BOSTON FOUNDATION ARE INTENDED TO BE DISTRIBUTED TO ORGANIZATIONS THAT ARE ORGANIZED AND OPERATED …
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$4.0M
SMALL GRANT
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$2.5M
CHARITABLE (UNRESTRICTED)
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$1.4M
PROGRAM SUPPORT
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$1.2M
SUPPORT-GENERAL FUND
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$1.1M
TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE PURPOSE AND ACTIVITIES OF PUBLIC CHARITIES
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$1.1M
OPERATIONS
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$850K
General & Unrestricted
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$550K
YAWKEY SCHOLARS PROGRAM
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$521K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$460K
GENERAL SUPPORT TOWARDS CHARITABLE MISSION
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$450K
GENERAL PURPOSE
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$435K
GENERAL & UNRESTRICTED
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$259K
SUPPORT
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$254K
COMMUNITY SUPPORT
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$230K
VARIOUS
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$200K
$185K
GENERAL
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$125K
GENERAL
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$125K
IMPROVING BOSTON AREA NONPROFITS
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$120K
GENERAL USE
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$117K
GENERAL OPERATING
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$114K
MP3K GRANT
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$110K
CAMPAIGN / FUNDRAISING PLAN
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$100K
General Purpose
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$100K
GENERAL USE
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$100K
SKILLS BUILDING & EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS TO STRENGTHEN NONPROFIT SECTOR
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$100K
GENERAL OP GRANT
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$100K
OPAGMA GRANT
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$83K
CHARITABLE
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$65K
THE GENTLE GIANT FUND
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$60K
Initiative to establish the King Center for Social Justice.
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$50K
CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION UNRESTRICTED
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$50K
To provide support in memory and honor of Linda Brown.
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$50K
TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR THE NEEDS OF THE ORGANIZATION.
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$50K
Flexible support for current community needs
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$50K
PERMANENT FUND FOR BOSTON
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$45K
CIVIC LEADERSHIP FUND
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$33K
Misc Community Support
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$30K
GENERAL OPERATING
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$30K
DISTRIBUTION FOR THE DEVONSHIRE FOUNDATION'S BOARD MEMBER DONOR ADVISORY ACCOUNT
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$25K
THE 2024-2025 ANNUAL FUND FOR CIVIC LEADERSHIP
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$25K
GENERAL SUPPORT
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$20K
COMMUNITY
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$20K
SMALL GRANT
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$20K
CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$20K
GENERAL
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$20K

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV. Up to 50 most recent grants shown.