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.

Assets and Giving for Boston Foundation

Assets

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


    

Recent News from Boston Foundation


Boston Foundation announces more than $1.5 million in grants to Greater Boston organizations
Foundation: Boston Foundation

The Boston Foundation announced its quarterly discretionary grants after a meeting of the Foundation's Board of Directors today. The Board...more

The Boston Foundation allocates nearly $1m for study on childhood health interventions
Foundation: Boston Foundation

The Boston Foundation, a major funder of local nonprofit organizations, said Thursday that it is allocating nearly $1 million in grants to...more

The Boston Foundation wins grant to help public school students get ready for college
Foundation: Boston Foundation

The Boston Foundation said Thursday that it has been awarded $2.7 million in grants to expand a program that provides support to graduates...more

Social Innovation Fund Names 7 New Grantees
Foundation: Boston Foundation, Silicon Valley Community Foundation

The Silicon Valley Community Foundation, the nation's largest community foundation in terms of assets, and the Boston Foundation, one of the...more

Boston Foundation assets top $1 billion, donors make $112 million in grants in 2014 fiscal year
Foundation: Boston Foundation

Boston Foundation assets top $1 billion, donors make $112 million in ... Foundation records for grantmaking with $112 million in grants paid out in...more

Boston Foundation assets exceed $1 billion
Foundation: Boston Foundation

The 99-year-old community foundation also recorded its second-best year of raising money, as donors sent it $112 million during the fiscal year...more

Boston Foundation sets aside $485k to support summer activities in the city
Foundation: Boston Foundation

The Boston Foundation, a community foundation with net assets of nearly $900 million, said it has invested $485,000 in summer programs...more

Community Foundation Update (7/12/14)
Foundation: Boston Foundation, Essex County Community Foundation, Chicago Community Trust, Denver Foundation, Erie Community Foundation, Seattle Foundation

The Essex County Community Foundation in Danvers has announced that twenty-two donor-advised funds were established during its 2013-14 fiscal...more

Boston Foundation awards $450k grant to the MassChallenge accelerator program
Foundation: Boston Foundation

The Boston Foundation, which along with its donors made nearly $98 million in grants to nonprofit organizations during fiscal 2013, said Friday that it...more

Cummings Foundation awards Council on Aging $100k
Foundation: Barr Foundation, Boston Foundation

WINCHESTER – The Council on Aging has been selected as one of 100 local nonprofits to receive grants of $100,000 each through Cummings...more



Social Enterprise Network Sites


Employers For Childcare Charitable Group (EFCG), a Lisburn-based charity, has been crowned top Social Enterprise at the Ulster Final of 2014’s Ulster Bank Business Achievers Awards. EFCG seeks to “make it easier for parents with dependent children to get into work and to stay in work.”




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