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Boston Foundation, Inc.
As Greater Boston’s community foundation, the Boston Foundation devotes its resources to building and sustaining a vital, prosperous city and region, where justice and opportunity are extended to everyone.
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www.tbf.org
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Web Address
www.tbf.org
Social Media Links
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Facebook - www.facebook.com/TheBostonFoundation
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Assets and Giving for Boston Foundation
Assets
2019 - 1,270,928,403
2018 - 1,235,098,746
2017 - 1,092,767,243
2019 - 1,270,928,403
2018 - 1,235,098,746
2017 - 1,092,767,243
Domestic Grants
2019 - 150,647,466
2018 - 125,379,816
2019 - 150,647,466
2018 - 125,379,816
Recent News from Boston Foundation
Optimism and Concern as Official Boston Creates Plan Is Unveiled
Foundation: Barr Foundation, Boston Foundation
Certainly, the Boston Foundation grants to small performance troupes are significant for bootstrap organizations. The money will have a huge...more
Foundation: Barr Foundation, Boston Foundation
Certainly, the Boston Foundation grants to small performance troupes are significant for bootstrap organizations. The money will have a huge...more
Community Foundation Update (6/25/16)
Foundation: Boston Foundation, Charlottesville Area Community Foundation, Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan, Community Foundation for Southern Arizona, Community Foundation of the Fox River Valley, Cape Cod Foundation, Rhode Island Foundation, San Diego Foundation, San Francisco Foundation, Vermont Community Foundation
The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender & Straight Alliance Fund, a fund of the Tucson-based Community Foundation for Southern Arizona,...more
Foundation: Boston Foundation, Charlottesville Area Community Foundation, Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan, Community Foundation for Southern Arizona, Community Foundation of the Fox River Valley, Cape Cod Foundation, Rhode Island Foundation, San Diego Foundation, San Francisco Foundation, Vermont Community Foundation
The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender & Straight Alliance Fund, a fund of the Tucson-based Community Foundation for Southern Arizona,...more
Allston, Brighton schools receive funding to expand arts education
Foundation: Barr Foundation, Boston Foundation
Allston, Brighton schools receive funding to expand arts education ... Lead funders of the BPS Arts Expansion Fund include the Barr Foundation,...more
Foundation: Barr Foundation, Boston Foundation
Allston, Brighton schools receive funding to expand arts education ... Lead funders of the BPS Arts Expansion Fund include the Barr Foundation,...more
Parkway schools receive art grants
Foundation: Barr Foundation, Boston Foundation
Parkway schools receive art grants ... Lead funders of the BPS Arts Expansion Fund include the Barr Foundation, The Boston Foundation,...more
Foundation: Barr Foundation, Boston Foundation
Parkway schools receive art grants ... Lead funders of the BPS Arts Expansion Fund include the Barr Foundation, The Boston Foundation,...more
Eastie Schools to Receive Art Grant
Foundation: Barr Foundation, Boston Foundation
Five East Boston schools will share in $680,000 in grants for art expansion. The schools in Eastie are among elementary, middle and high...more
Foundation: Barr Foundation, Boston Foundation
Five East Boston schools will share in $680,000 in grants for art expansion. The schools in Eastie are among elementary, middle and high...more
New Grants, Programs And Partnerships Unveiled In Effort To Boost Boston Arts
Foundation: Barr Foundation, Boston Foundation
This article goes into great detail on the goals and plans that Boston is taking to increase the practice and presence of art in the city. It first discusses the reason behind the project. Mayor...more
Foundation: Barr Foundation, Boston Foundation
This article goes into great detail on the goals and plans that Boston is taking to increase the practice and presence of art in the city. It first discusses the reason behind the project. Mayor...more
Boston's cultural plan includes more than $1 million in new arts funding
Foundation: Barr Foundation, Boston Foundation
Meanwhile the Boston Foundation, in conjunction with the Barr Foundation, is set to establish a pooled fund providing grants to small theater...more
Foundation: Barr Foundation, Boston Foundation
Meanwhile the Boston Foundation, in conjunction with the Barr Foundation, is set to establish a pooled fund providing grants to small theater...more
Boston Foundation chair Keating to retire from board
Foundation: Boston Foundation
Keating, who has sat on the community foundation's board since 2004, will relinquish the chair position effective June 30. The organization, which...more
Foundation: Boston Foundation
Keating, who has sat on the community foundation's board since 2004, will relinquish the chair position effective June 30. The organization, which...more
How 3 Groups Are Navigating the Giving Seas
Foundation: Boston Foundation, Permian Basin Area Foundation
Fundraisers are optimistic about the 2016 giving climate but expect the rate of giving to slow, continuing a trend reported in the "Giving USA"...more
Foundation: Boston Foundation, Permian Basin Area Foundation
Fundraisers are optimistic about the 2016 giving climate but expect the rate of giving to slow, continuing a trend reported in the "Giving USA"...more
Community Foundation Update (5/28/16)
Foundation: Boston Foundation, Greater Milwaukee Foundation, Idaho Community Foundation, Pittsburgh Foundation, San Diego Foundation, Seattle Foundation
The Pauline Becker and Dorothy Simplot Memorial Endowment Fund has been established with a $3 million gift to the Idaho Community...more
Foundation: Boston Foundation, Greater Milwaukee Foundation, Idaho Community Foundation, Pittsburgh Foundation, San Diego Foundation, Seattle Foundation
The Pauline Becker and Dorothy Simplot Memorial Endowment Fund has been established with a $3 million gift to the Idaho Community...more
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