Funders / Massachusetts

Foundations that fund community development organizations in Massachusetts

289 foundations have made 4,356 grants to community development organizations in Massachusetts, with a median grant of $30,000. At least 91 of them accept unsolicited applications, per their most recent Form 990-PF.

289

Funders

4,356

Grants

$30,000

Median grant

540

Organizations in category

  1. Neighborhood Reinvestment Corporation DBA Neighborworks America — 14 grants to 5 organizations, median $392,000, largest $777,500. That is 24% of its Massachusetts giving. Last grant here 2022. Public charity — application process varies.

  2. Local Initiatives Support Corporation — 23 grants to 13 organizations, median $29,390, largest $1,530,000. That is 12% of its Massachusetts giving. Last grant here 2023. Public charity — application process varies.

  3. Mystic River Watershed Association Inc — 9 grants to 4 organizations, median $50,000, largest $58,433. That is 28% of its Massachusetts giving. Last grant here 2023. Public charity — application process varies.

  4. Enterprise Community Partners Inc — 8 grants to 6 organizations, median $26,513, largest $9,873,401. That is 22% of its Massachusetts giving. Last grant here 2023. Public charity — application process varies.

  5. Center for Economic Democracy Inc — 14 grants to 6 organizations, median $20,000, largest $120,000. That is 15% of its Massachusetts giving. Last grant here 2023. Public charity — application process varies.

  6. Dudley Street Neighborhood Initiative Inc — 5 grants to 4 organizations, median $29,000, largest $361,132. That is 28% of its Massachusetts giving. Last grant here 2023. Public charity — application process varies.

  7. Resist Inc — 8 grants to 3 organizations, median $9,659, largest $32,000. That is 19% of its Massachusetts giving. Last grant here 2023. Public charity — application process varies.

  8. Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc — 19 grants to 12 organizations, median $10,000, largest $2,000,000. That is 8% of its Massachusetts giving. Last grant here 2023. Public charity — application process varies.

  9. Economic Development Council of Western Massachusetts Inc — 3 grants to 3 organizations, median $68,010, largest $70,350. That is 30% of its Massachusetts giving. Last grant here 2021. Public charity — application process varies.

  10. United Way Of Massachusetts Bay Inc — 50 grants to 20 organizations, median $96,823, largest $272,805. That is 4% of its Massachusetts giving. Last grant here 2021; still granting as of 2022. Public charity — application process varies.

The 10 funders most focused on community development organizations in Massachusetts, out of 289 on record.

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