Funders / Massachusetts
Foundations that fund performing arts organizations in Massachusetts
481 foundations have made 5,623 grants to performing arts organizations in Massachusetts, with a median grant of $8,000. At least 153 of them accept unsolicited applications, per their most recent Form 990-PF.
481
Funders
5,623
Grants
$8,000
Median grant
818
Organizations in category
American Symphony Orchestra League D/B/a League of American Orchestras — 8 grants to 4 organizations, median $15,000, largest $75,000. That is 100% of its Massachusetts giving. Last grant here 2023. Public charity — application process varies.
The Shubert Foundation Inc — 40 grants to 15 organizations, median $35,000, largest $350,000. That is 55% of its Massachusetts giving. Last grant here 2023. Accepts unsolicited applications.
Arts Midwest Incorporated — 17 grants to 6 organizations, median $25,000, largest $70,000. That is 65% of its Massachusetts giving. Last grant here 2023. Public charity — application process varies.
National Performance Network Inc — 7 grants to 2 organizations, median $10,000, largest $37,000. That is 88% of its Massachusetts giving. Last grant here 2022. Public charity — application process varies.
The Map Fund Inc — 8 grants to 6 organizations, median $30,000, largest $108,696. That is 62% of its Massachusetts giving. Last grant here 2023. Public charity — application process varies.
E Nakamichi Foundation — 4 grants to 3 organizations, median $5,000, largest $10,000. That is 80% of its Massachusetts giving. Last grant here 2024. Does not accept unsolicited applications.
Jeannette Barron Charitable Trust — 5 grants to 2 organizations, median $2,000, largest $5,000. That is 71% of its Massachusetts giving. Last grant here 2023. Does not accept unsolicited applications.
Cecelia Joyce and Seward Johnson Foundation Inc — 11 grants to 2 organizations, median $11,400, largest $30,000. That is 44% of its Massachusetts giving. Last grant here 2024. Accepts unsolicited applications.
Israel Meir Foundation Inc — 9 grants to 6 organizations, median $1,007, largest $4,957. That is 45% of its Massachusetts giving. Last grant here 2023. Does not accept unsolicited applications.
Eagan Family Foundation Inc — 6 grants to 2 organizations, median $6,250, largest $12,500. That is 43% of its Massachusetts giving. Last grant here 2023. Accepts unsolicited applications.
The 10 funders most focused on performing arts organizations in Massachusetts, out of 481 on record.
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