Our Grants
Explore a selection of our current and past grants across giving areas.
2017
Boys & Girls Club of Greater Lowell
Capital grant for demolition, renovation, furnishings, and equipment which will enable the expansion of the Club’s teen program spaces.
Amount
$49,966
Giving Area
Community Giving
Initiative
Small Capital Grants
2017
Brandeis University
Multi-year grant for Smith Family Awards Program for Excellence in Biomedical Research grantee.
Amount
$300,000
Giving Area
Medical Research
Initiative
Excellence Award
Amount
$25,000
Giving Area
Community Giving
Health
Initiative
Annual Gifts
2017
BUILD Greater Boston
Capital grant for equipment such as 3D printers, heavy-duty sewing machines, and computers for its six Youth Business Incubators, which will allow hundreds of low-income students to conceive, prototype, develop, and launch their own businesses.
Amount
$32,970
Giving Area
Community Giving
Initiative
Small Capital Grants
2017
Cape Cod Healthcare
Annual support for Falmouth Hospital.
Amount
$15,000
Giving Area
Community Giving
Health
Initiative
Annual Gifts
2017
Codman Square Neighborhood Development Corporation
Capital grant for a new server and telephone system, which will build its IT infrastructure capacity and help improve delivery of its comprehensive community development programs.
Amount
$29,101
Giving Area
Community Giving
Initiative
Small Capital Grants
2017
Combined Jewish Philanthropies
Annual support.
Amount
$1,000,000
Giving Area
Jewish Giving
Initiative
Annual Gifts
2017
CommonWealth Kitchen
Capital grant for kitchen equipment, specifically a semi-automatic tray sealer machine, which will help its member businesses (70% are low-income, women, and/or minority-owned) efficiently scale operations and increase revenue.
Amount
$25,000
Giving Area
Community Giving
Initiative
Small Capital Grants
Amount
$25,000
Giving Area
Community Giving
Health
Initiative
Annual Gifts
2017
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
2017 Prize for Outstanding Scientific Contributions for Anthony Letai.
Amount
$65,000
Giving Area
Medical Research
Initiative
Excellence Award
2017
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Multi-year program grant to establish the Susan F. Smith Center Living Biobank of ovarian cancer models.
Amount
$2,543,122
Giving Area
Medical Research
Initiative
Other
2017
Girls Inc. of Lynn
Capital grant for new laptops for its middle school and teen programs, which will enable it to provide innovative computer science programming and a valuable schoolwork resource to its members, many of whom do not have computer access elsewhere.
Amount
$17,935
Giving Area
Community Giving
Initiative
Small Capital Grants