Our Grants
Explore a selection of our current and past grants across giving areas.
2025
Boston Children’s Hospital
Multi-year grant for Smith Family Awards Program for Excellence in Biomedical Research grantee.
Amount
$400,000
Giving Area
Medical Research
Initiative
Excellence Award
2025
Boston College
Multi-year grant for Smith Family Awards Program for Excellence in Biomedical Research grantee.
Amount
$400,000
Giving Area
Medical Research
Initiative
Excellence Award
2025
Boston Debate League
Capital grant to update the agency's headquarters with technology and furniture.
Amount
$36,028
Giving Area
Community Giving
Initiative
Small Capital Grants
2025
Boston Youth Symphony Orchestras
Capital grant to enhance the agency's semi-staged Opera equipment and technology for its Youth Center for Music program.
Amount
$27,210
Giving Area
Community Giving
Initiative
Small Capital Grants
2025
Catie’s Closet
Capital grant for a van that will strengthen distribution efforts in Merrimack Valley and Greater Boston, expanding free access to clothing, toiletries, and basic necessities for students experiencing poverty or homelessness.
Amount
$82,000
Giving Area
Community Giving
Initiative
Small Capital Grants
2025
Combined Jewish Philanthropies
Annual support.
Amount
$1,500,000
Giving Area
Jewish Giving
Initiative
Annual Gifts
2025
Food for Free
Capital grant for a new walk-in refrigerator at the agency's headquarters, increasing storage capacity, enhancing efficiency and inventory management, and extending the shelf life of semi-perishable produce.
Amount
$55,197
Giving Area
Community Giving
Initiative
Small Capital Grants
2025
Found in Translation
Capital grant to upgrade the agency's simultaneous interpreting equipment for its Interpreting Job Placement program which helps bilingual women increase their income.
Amount
$32,500
Giving Area
Community Giving
Initiative
Small Capital Grants
2025
Franklin Cummings Tech
Multi-year grant to design and implement new apprenticeship degrees.
Amount
$250,000
Giving Area
Education
Initiative
Apprenticeship Degrees
2025
Haley House
Capital grant to outfit the new Haley House Bakery Café at 2147 Washington Street with equipment and technology.
Amount
$100,000
Giving Area
Community Giving
Initiative
Small Capital Grants
2025
Harvard University
Multi-year grant for Smith Family Awards Program for Excellence in Biomedical Research grantee.
Amount
$400,000
Giving Area
Medical Research
Initiative
Excellence Award
2025
Harvard University
Multi-year grant for Smith Family Awards Program for Excellence in Biomedical Research grantee.
Amount
$400,000
Giving Area
Medical Research
Initiative
Excellence Award