Our Grants
Explore a selection of our current and past grants across giving areas.
2022
The BASE
Capital grant for a passenger van to support the agency’s work using sports as the entry point to develop skills that build sustainable pathways to higher education and quality employment for urban youth.
Amount
$54,730
Giving Area
Community Giving
Initiative
Small Capital Grants
2022
The Boston Foundation
Annual support for the Civic Leadership Fund.
Amount
$10,000
Giving Area
Community Giving
Initiative
Annual Gifts
2022
The Boston House: Hope and Healing for Children with Cancer
Capital Grant to renovate bathtubs in two apartments to make wheelchair-accessible showers.
Amount
$50,000
Giving Area
Community Giving
Initiative
Small Capital Grants
2022
The Center for Hope & Healing
Capital grant to support the renovation and furnishing of the agency's new Child and Family Counseling Center, the only sexual assault counseling and prevention program serving Lowell and 14 surrounding communities.
Amount
$25,000
Giving Area
Community Giving
Initiative
Small Capital Grants
2022
The Forsyth Institute
Capital grant for four mobile dental units that provide the power, water, and air necessary for the dentist and hygienists of the ForsythKids Mobile Dental Program to deliver preventive care and reduce oral health disparities.
Amount
$50,000
Giving Area
Community Giving
Health
Initiative
Small Capital Grants
2022
The GRIP Program at Justice Resource Institute
Capital grant to build an outdoor shed and purchase gym equipment, enabling delivery of The Center for Trauma and Embodiment’s new Trauma Informed Weightlifting program for adolescents at the agency’s co-ed intensive group home in Lowell.
Amount
$15,000
Giving Area
Community Giving
Initiative
Small Capital Grants
2022
The Loop Lab
Capital grant for a high-quality, professional digital camera kit and equipment for the agency’s Media Arts Apprenticeship Program and its LOOP LAB Studio productions, which provide workforce development and training to underrepresented groups.
Amount
$17,995
Giving Area
Community Giving
Initiative
Small Capital Grants
2022
United Way of Massachusetts Bay and Merrimack Valley
Annual support.
Amount
$25,000
Giving Area
Community Giving
Initiative
Annual Gifts
2022
University of Massachusetts
Grant to build an implementation plan for a hybrid Early College that can significantly increase the number of students with access to Early College.
Amount
$328,812
Giving Area
Education
Initiative
Early College
2022
University of Massachusetts Boston
Multi-year grant to build and scale Early College in Boston Public Schools.
Amount
$1,900,000
Giving Area
Education
Initiative
Early College
2022
University of Massachusetts Medical School
Multi-year grant for Smith Family Awards Program for Excellence in Biomedical Research grantee.
Amount
$300,000
Giving Area
Medical Research
Initiative
Excellence Award