Our Grants
Explore a selection of our current and past grants across giving areas.
2022
Commonwealth Shakespeare Company
Capital grant for Open Captioning equipment and an accessible ramp system to improve access and remove barriers for audience members and staff with mobility, vision, or hearing needs during free summer Shakespeare on the Common and other performances
Amount
$37,164
Giving Area
Community Giving
Initiative
Small Capital Grants
2022
Daily Table
Capital grant to support construction of the agency’s fourth nonprofit grocery store, in Mattapan.
Amount
$325,000
Giving Area
Community Giving
Initiative
Other Capital Grants
Amount
$25,000
Giving Area
Community Giving
Health
Initiative
Annual Gifts
2022
Doc Wayne Youth Services
Capital grant to furnish and equip the agency’s new office as it continues to grow its work delivering sports-based therapy to children ages 5-18 and providing technical assistance to other organizations.
Amount
$32,208
Giving Area
Community Giving
Initiative
Small Capital Grants
2022
Enroot
Capital grant for furniture and technology to improve the agency’s Cambridge headquarters to better meet the needs of staff and the immigrant youth served as they work to achieve academic, career, and personal success.
Amount
$15,104
Giving Area
Community Giving
Initiative
Small Capital Grants
2022
Family Nurturing Center of Massachusetts
Capital grant for technology and equipment to enhance the agency’s digital capacity and support its work to build nurturing communities where children are cherished, families are supported, and healthy human development is promoted by all.
Amount
$14,190
Giving Area
Community Giving
Initiative
Small Capital Grants
2022
Harvard 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
2022
Haverhill Public Schools
Grant to launch a Promise program that enables Early College students to graduate from high school with a full Associate’s degree or sixty transferrable credits toward a Bachelor’s degree.
Amount
$250,000
Giving Area
Education
Initiative
Early College
2022
House of Possibilities
Capital grant for a minivan for the agency’s Career & Community Access Program which provides career readiness, job placement, life skills, health & wellness, community service, and social opportunities to young adults across the disability spectrum.
Amount
$47,334
Giving Area
Community Giving
Initiative
Small Capital Grants
2022
Immigrant Family Services Institute
Capital grant for a box truck to support the agency's work helping Haitian immigrant families transition successfully to life in the United States.
Amount
$50,000
Giving Area
Community Giving
Initiative
Small Capital Grants
Amount
$25,000
Giving Area
Community Giving
Health
Initiative
Annual Gifts
2022
Lovin’ Spoonfuls
Capital grant for a new truck chassis to help meet the increased demand in Boston. The agency rescues and distributes healthy, fresh food that would otherwise be discarded to combat food insecurity and improve health outcomes.
Amount
$64,991
Giving Area
Community Giving
Initiative
Small Capital Grants