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


Polaroid Fund awards $100000 to SouthCoast nonprofits
Foundation: Boston Foundation, Community Foundation of Southeastern Massachusetts

NEW BEDFORD — The Polaroid Fund of the Community Foundation of Southeastern Massachusetts has awarded $100,000 to...more

Two Accomplished Indian Americans Named Prestigious Guggenheim Fellows for 2019
Foundation: Boston Foundation

He was also awarded the prestigious Brother Thomas Fellowship (2017) and the Live Arts Boston Grant (2018) from The Boston Foundation. ... His innovative style draws on his intense training in Indian...more

With A Focus On New Work And Underrepresented Artists, Here Are This Year's Live Arts Boston ...
Foundation: Barr Foundation, Boston Foundation

Sixy-one recipients were awarded a total of $796,293 in grants of up to $15,000 each to create or produce music, theater, opera, dance, spoken...more

Boston Foundation announces $3 million in grants to Greater Boston organizations
Foundation: Boston Foundation

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

Charlestown Resident Selected for Excellence Award
Foundation: Boston Foundation

Penta provides women with the investment, planning and philanthropic ... Women's Philanthropy Institute at the Lilly School of Philanthropy...more

The Catapult Papers highlight the opportunities for “Next Gen” workforce development solutions
Foundation: Boston Foundation

... accompanying investment by philanthropy and government that can make ... The Philanthropic Initiative (TPI), a consulting unit of the...more

To better understand the state of Boston philanthropy, NEBiP seeks participation in Giving Boston ...
Foundation: Barr Foundation, Boston Foundation, Ford Foundation, Walton Family Foundation

To combat the persistence of false stereotypes surrounding philanthropic behavior, NEBiP is looking for a wide range of responses. “Even those...more

6 Boston-Area Choreographers Receive Grants To Help Bolster Their Careers
Foundation: Boston Foundation

6 Boston-Area Choreographers Receive Grants To Help Bolster Their ... The Boston Foundation and Aliad Fund announced the winners of the...more

Boston Opportunity Agenda receives $150000 grant to explore critical issues facing college 'stop ...
Foundation: Boston Foundation

Boston – The Boston Opportunity Agenda, a public/private partnership that strives to ensure that all of Boston's children and youth are prepared...more

Report Finds Boston Schools Are Behind in Science Achievement
Foundation: Boston Foundation

A new report by a Boston community foundation found that Boston schools are behind the rest of the state in their performance on the science...more



Social Enterprise Network Sites


The Charities Aid Foundation has set up a scheme, called the Social Enterprise Assist, that will render interest-free loans of up to £10,000 each to help social enterprise start-ups.




Federal Government Grant and Assistance Programs



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