Eastern Bank Foundation Grants
Private foundation · EIN 22-3317340 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2025
- Total grants paid
- $33.7M
- Grants reported
- 1,787
- Median grant
- $2.5K
- Future commitments
- $4.5M
Giving by tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,786 | $19M |
| 2024 | 1 | $14.7M |
Where Eastern Bank Foundation gives
States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.
Largest reported grants
The biggest individual grants on file, as reported by the foundation to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Tax year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Grants & Contributions Paid | LYNN, MA | EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2024 | $14.7M |
| CITY OF LYNN | LYNN, MA | EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2025 | $2M |
| MASSACHUSETTS HOUSING PARTNERSHIP | BOSTON, MA | EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2025 | $1.5M |
| LA COLABORATIVA | CHELSEA, MA | EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2025 | $1M |
| NECTAR COMMUNITY INVESTMENTS (FKA LOWELL COMMUNITY LOAN FUND DBA MCCI - FBE | LAWRENCE, MA | EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2025 | $900K |
| THE GREATER BOSTON FOOD BANK | BOSTON, MA | EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2025 | $515K |
| THE BUILDER COALITION | BOSTON, MA | EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2025 | $301.9K |
| THE BOSTON FOUNDATION - ASIAN COMMUNITY FUND | BOSTON, MA | EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2025 | $268.3K |
| UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS LOWELL | NEWTON, MA | EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2025 | $250K |
| YMCA OF GREATER NASHUA | NASHUA, NH | EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2025 | $250K |
| INQUILINOS BORICUAS EN ACCIN - IBA | BOSTON, MA | EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2025 | $220K |
| MUSEUM OF AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY | BOSTON, MA | EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2025 | $213K |
| GREGG NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSE ASSOCIATION INC | LYNN, MA | EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2025 | $205K |
| MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE FOR A NEW COMMONWEALTH (MASSINC) | BOSTON, MA | EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2025 | $200K |
| THE BOSTON FOUNDATION - THE EQUALITY FUND | BOSTON, MA | EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2025 | $200K |
| MASSACHUSETTS TAXPAYERS FOUNDATION | BOSTON, MA | EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2025 | $175K |
| HOUSING ASSISTANCE CORPORATION | HYANNIS, MA | EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2025 | $170K |
| THE NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPERS | CHELSEA, MA | EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2025 | $165K |
| NEIGHBORWORKS SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE | MANCHESTER, NH | EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2025 | $157.4K |
| GREENTOWNORG INC DBA FORGE | SOMERVILLE, MA | EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2025 | $150K |
| THE BOSTON FOUNDATION - SKILLWORKS | BOSTON, MA | EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2025 | $150K |
| ALLSTON BRIGHTON COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION | BRIGHTON, MA | EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2025 | $145K |
| GIRLS INC OF GREATER LOWELL | LOWELL, MA | EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2025 | $112.1K |
| MASHPEE WAMPANOAG TRIBE | MASHPEE, MA | EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2025 | $110K |
| YEAR UP | BOSTON, MA | EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2025 | $108.9K |
How to apply
This foundation publishes application instructions on its latest 990-PF and does not report restricting giving to preselected organizations. See more foundations that accept applications.
- Contact
- TURAHN DORSEY PRESIDENT CEO
- Address
- 195 MARKET ST EP 5-01 LYNN, MA, 01901
- Phone
- 7815987595
- Deadlines
- NO SPECIFIC SUBMISSION DEADLINES. PLEASE SEE THE APPLICATION FOR GUIDANCE.
- Application materials
- COMPLETE ON-LINE APPLICATION ONLY
- Restrictions
- GENERALLY LIMITED TO 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATIONS WITHIN THE EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS AREA, SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE, AND RHODE ISLAND.
About this data
Figures are aggregated from Eastern Bank Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings on file, most recent tax year 2025). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF e-file archive.