Funders / Massachusetts

Foundations that fund K-12 schools in Massachusetts

614 foundations have made 7,998 grants to K-12 schools in Massachusetts, with a median grant of $7,500. At least 174 of them accept unsolicited applications, per their most recent Form 990-PF.

614

Funders

7,998

Grants

$7,500

Median grant

350

Organizations in category

  1. The Wildflower Foundation — 16 grants to 8 organizations, median $34,325, largest $185,550. That is 89% of its Massachusetts giving. Last grant here 2022. Public charity — application process varies.

  2. Fidelity Foundation — 352 grants to 61 organizations, median $1,000, largest $2,000,000. That is 16% of its Massachusetts giving. Last grant here 2023. Accepts applications; deadlines on its website.

  3. The Brown Foundation Inc — 14 grants to 3 organizations, median $25,000, largest $1,000,000. That is 41% of its Massachusetts giving. Last grant here 2023. Accepts applications; deadlines on its website.

  4. Syd & Jan M Silverman Foundation Inc — 5 grants to 3 organizations, median $1,000, largest $3,000. That is 56% of its Massachusetts giving. Last grant here 2023. Accepts unsolicited applications.

  5. General William Mayer Foundation — 9 grants to 3 organizations, median $700, largest $13,500. That is 43% of its Massachusetts giving. Last grant here 2023. Accepts applications, usually due Sep 15.

  6. The Winston-Salem Foundation — 10 grants to 4 organizations, median $9,000, largest $1,000,000. That is 32% of its Massachusetts giving. Last grant here 2023. Public charity — application process varies.

  7. The Chicago Community Trust — 47 grants to 19 organizations, median $25,000, largest $7,030,000. That is 10% of its Massachusetts giving. Last grant here 2022. Public charity — application process varies.

  8. Cedar Street Charitable Foundation Inc — 7 grants to 4 organizations, median $29,000, largest $250,000. That is 33% of its Massachusetts giving. Last grant here 2023. Public charity — application process varies.

  9. Pinkerton Foundation — 7 grants to 3 organizations, median $2,500, largest $100,000. That is 33% of its Massachusetts giving. Last grant here 2023. Accepts applications any time.

  10. Bny Mellon Charitable Gift Fund — 46 grants to 20 organizations, median $25,000, largest $2,500,000. That is 8% of its Massachusetts giving. Last grant here 2023. Public charity — application process varies.

The 10 funders most focused on K-12 schools in Massachusetts, out of 614 on record.

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