Our Grants
Explore a selection of our current and past grants across giving areas.
2016
Lowell House
Capital grant for kitchen equipment and furniture for its expanded Recovery House supporting adults in early recovery from addiction.
Amount
$35,000
Giving Area
Community Giving
Initiative
Small Capital Grants
2016
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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
$30,000
Giving Area
Community Giving
Initiative
Annual Gifts
2016
My Life My Choice
Capital grant for a minivan it will use to transport youth to mentoring, education, and other programming supporting its work to end the commercial sexual exploitation of children.
Amount
$29,354
Giving Area
Community Giving
Initiative
Small Capital Grants
2016
New Repertory Theatre
Capital grant for an assistive listening system to benefit patrons with hearing impairments at its main theatre in Watertown, MA.
Amount
$30,500
Giving Area
Community Giving
Initiative
Small Capital Grants
Amount
$25,000
Giving Area
Community Giving
Health
Initiative
Annual Gifts
2016
Playworks Massachusetts
Capital grant for improvements to and the purchase of equipment for its new office in Boston, in support of its work to increase opportunities for physical activity and safe, meaningful play for kids.
Amount
$20,000
Giving Area
Community Giving
Initiative
Small Capital Grants
2016
Royall House and Slave Quarters
Capital grant for improvements aimed at making the historic building in Medford, MA fully accessible year-round to visitors of all ages and abilities.
Amount
$10,000
Giving Area
Community Giving
Initiative
Small Capital Grants
2016
Temple Israel
Multi-year grant to support the Innovation Fund in honor of Rabbi Ronne Friedman.
2016
The Boston Foundation
Annual support for the Civic Leadership Fund.
Amount
$15,000
Giving Area
Community Giving
Initiative
Annual Gifts
2016
The Forsyth Institute
Capital grant for mobile X-Ray equipment for use in the ForsythKids School Oral Health Program, which will expand the program’s capacity to provide comprehensive dental care to children in Lynn and Boston, MA.
Amount
$30,460
Giving Area
Community Giving
Initiative
Small Capital Grants