Foundations that fund in Massachusetts
Private foundations whose largest share of reported grant dollars went to recipients in Massachusetts, ranked by total grants paid on their IRS 990-PF filings.
Typical grant is the median of grants reported in the filing data. Application details come from the latest filing and can be out of date, so confirm them with the foundation.
1–100 of 577 foundations in this list.
| Foundation | Typical grant | Total giving | Grants reported |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gates Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: MA, NY, DC | $500K | $6.3B | 4,974 |
| The Leona M and Harry B Helmsley Charitable Trust IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: MA, NY, CA | $403.4K | $886.6M | 1,164 |
| The Eric and Wendy Schmidt Fund for Strategic Innovation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: MA, ENGLAND, CA | $100K | $244.1M | 379 |
| Fidelity Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: MA, NY, TX | $400 | $156.2M | 4,430 |
| Barr Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: MA, NY, CA | $80K | $123.2M | 903 |
| Liberty Mutual Foundation Inc IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: MA, DE, WA | $35K | $102.8M | 1,433 |
| The Stanton Foundation C/O Hemenway & Barnes LLP IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: MA, NH, GA | $49.5K | $98.4M | 242 |
| Susquehanna Foundation IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: MA, RI, DC | $72.5K | $90.4M | 46 |
| The Klarman Family Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: MA, DC, CA | $100K | $82.2M | 260 |
| Stephen A Schwarzman Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: MA, NY, OH | $1.2M | $76.1M | 18 |
| Stanley Family Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: MA, VA, PA | $10K | $60.8M | 19 |
| Mathworks Foundation Inc IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: MA, GA, CA | $400K | $58.6M | 20 |
| One8 Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: MA, NY, CA | $50K | $48.8M | 188 |
| Lunder Foundation C/O Kenilworth Inc IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: MA, ME, FL | $1.2K | $46.2M | 301 |
| The Starbucks Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: MA, NY, DC | $112.5K | $40.8M | 110 |
| The Spring Foundation Inc IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: MA, DC, TN | $100K | $39.2M | 22 |
| Cummings Foundation Grants Inc (Fka Oneworld Boston Inc) IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: MA, RI, WA | $35K | $38.2M | 658 |
| The Edgerley Family Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: MA, KS, DC | $10K | $35.4M | 101 |
| Richard & Susan Smith Family Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: MA, CT, CA | $37.5K | $33.8M | 286 |
| Eastern Bank Foundation IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: MA, NH, RI | $2.5K | $33.7M | 1,787 |
| Manton Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: MA, CT, ME | $199K | $32.9M | 75 |
| The Flatley Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: MA, CT, CA | $100K | $32.8M | 159 |
| Cummings Foundation Inc IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: MA, IL | $1K | $32.7M | 6 |
| Paula and Rodger Riney Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: MA, MO, MN | $1.2M | $32.7M | 14 |
| New Balance Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: MA, NY, ME | $50K | $28.6M | 173 |
| Gordon and Llura Gund Foundation IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: MA, DC, CT | $15K | $27.5M | 136 |
| The Morningside Foundation IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: MA, CA, GA | $73K | $24.5M | 22 |
| Mulago Foundation C/O Arnhold LLC IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: MA, CA, NY | $250K | $22.5M | 97 |
| Champions of Love Foundation Inc IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: MA, CA, TN | $30K | $22.4M | 188 |
| The Peter and Elizabeth C Tower Foundation IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: MA, NY, MD | $25K | $20.9M | 426 |
| The Lemelson Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: MA, DC, VA | $115K | $19.7M | 71 |
| The Schooner Foundation c/o Schooner Capital LLC IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: MA, MD, NY | $90K | $19.4M | 129 |
| Treehouse Family Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: MA, SC, NC | $142K | $19.3M | 9 |
| Yawkey Foundation II IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: MA, NY, SC | $35K | $19.1M | 166 |
| The Roux Family Foundation IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: MA, ME, MT | $25K | $19M | 34 |
| Denise and Michael Kellen Foundation Inc IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: MA, NY, CT | $127.5K | $18M | 13 |
| Giving Grousbeck Fazzalari Dated April 20 2011 IRS filing 2023 · Most giving: MA, NY, DC | $50K | $17.8M | 43 |
| The G Harold & Leila Y Mathers Charitable Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: MA, NY, CA | $225K | $17.3M | 103 |
| The Edward and Caroline Hyman Family Foundation IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: MA, TX, NY | $10.5K | $17.2M | 64 |
| Tower Family Fund Inc IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: MA, NY, DC | $25K | $17.2M | 215 |
| Linde Family Foundation C/O Eric Riak - Cibc Private Wealth Mgmt IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: MA, CT, DC | $30K | $16.8M | 115 |
| Edward C Johnson Fund IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: MA, ME, DC | $264.1K | $16.5M | 42 |
| The Paul J Dimare Foundation IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: MA, FL | $50K | $16.2M | 26 |
| Glenstone Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: MA, DC, MD | $50.3K | $15.3M | 7 |
| Amelia Peabody Charitable Fund Trust IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: MA | $90K | $15.2M | 54 |
| The Jaket Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: MA, WI, IL | $250K | $15.2M | 31 |
| Imago Dei Fund C/O Berkshire Partners IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: MA, CA, NY | $79.2K | $15.1M | 126 |
| The Casey & Family Foundation C/O the Philanthropic Initiative IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: MA, DE, DC | $100K | $14.9M | 31 |
| Tull Family Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: MA, PA, NY | $200K | $14.9M | 25 |
| The Nancy Lurie Marks Family Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: MA, PA, ME | $25K | $14.9M | 76 |
| Norman H Read 1985 Trust Amarillo National Bank Trustee IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: MA | $1.5M | $14.7M | 8 |
| Carequest Foundation Inc IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: MA, CA, FL | $125K | $14.5M | 112 |
| Chan Soon-Shiong Family Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: MA, CA, TYGERBERG | $20K | $14.2M | 39 |
| The Jack Satter Foundation C/O Hemenway Trust Company IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: MA, FL, PA | $93.2K | $14.2M | 111 |
| Peter and Ann Lambertus Family Foundatio C/O Bartlett Pc IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: MA, IN, VA | $15K | $13.9M | 66 |
| The Herb Chambers Charitable Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: MA, CT, IL | $6K | $13.8M | 49 |
| The Joseph and Susan Gatto Foundation C/O Cbiz Advisors LLC IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: MA, CT, PA | $50.5K | $12.7M | 8 |
| Arthur N Rupe Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: MA, CA, AL | $50K | $12.5M | 33 |
| Wagner Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: MA, CA, IL | $50K | $12.5M | 132 |
| The Reeder Foundation C/O Par Capital Management IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: MA, DC, CA | $250K | $12.5M | 36 |
| Donald C McGraw Foundation Inc IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: MA, FL, NY | $25K | $11.8M | 258 |
| The George I Alden Trust C/O Fletcher Tilton & Whipple Pc IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: MA, PA, NY | $100K | $11.5M | 79 |
| The Elaine Nicpon Marieb Charitable Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: MA, FL, GA | $385K | $11.3M | 14 |
| The Josetta Fund IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: MA, NY, ME | $50K | $11.2M | 167 |
| The Clayton Family Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: MA, TN, CO | $5K | $11.1M | 47 |
| Richard K Lubin Family Foundation C/O Castle Rock Advisors IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: MA, PA, NY | $10K | $11.1M | 154 |
| Probalistic Computing Foundation Inc IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: MA, NY, Quebec | $300K | $11.1M | 7 |
| Jerome Lyle Rappaport Charitable Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: MA, CA, OH | $7.5K | $10.7M | 31 |
| Aloha Foundation C/O Lourie & Cutler Pc IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: MA, RI, NY | $270K | $10.6M | 22 |
| Atrius Health Equity Foundation Inc IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: MA, NY | $50K | $10.5M | 65 |
| The William & Lia G Poorvu Family Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: MA, CT, DC | $20K | $10.1M | 119 |
| Centurion Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: MA, ND, PA | $1M | $10M | 11 |
| Harry L Bradley Jr Charitable Fund C/O Mhl IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: MA, NY, FL | $10K | $9.9M | 42 |
| The Ruane Family Foundation IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: MA, RI, FL | $10K | $9.7M | 27 |
| Christopher Robert Family Foundation IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: MA, FL, MN | $150K | $9.6M | 16 |
| James M Stoneman Charitable Fund C/O Morrissey Hawkins & Lynch IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: MA, FL, TN | $17.5K | $9.5M | 34 |
| Metropoulos Family Foundation IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: MA, NY, CA | $20K | $9.3M | 60 |
| Hermann Foundation Inc C/O Maryann Copeland Treasurer IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: MA, CA, CT | $50K | $9.2M | 131 |
| Ann Theodore Foundation Amy B Naughton Trustee IRS filing 2023 · Most giving: MA, OH, DC | $150K | $9.2M | 43 |
| Wilson-Oconnor Family Foundation C/O Sterling Foundation Management LLC IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: MA, CT, FL | $150K | $9M | 31 |
| Timothy and Michele Barakett Foundation C/O Trb Advisors LP IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: MA, NY, CA | $50K | $8.8M | 35 |
| The Ray and Karyn Hendrickson Foundation c/o PKF JND PC IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: MA, PA, FL | $450K | $8.8M | 9 |
| Amelia Peabody Foundation c/o Joseph Kelly IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: MA | $40K | $8.7M | 152 |
| The Herrnstein Family Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: MA, NY, CO | $25K | $8.3M | 24 |
| Kenrose Kitchen Table Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: MA, CT, CA | $50K | $8.3M | 23 |
| The Lynch Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: MA, NY, CA | $50K | $8.3M | 107 |
| The Jane Coffin Childs Memorial Fund for Medical Research IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: MA, CA, NY | $73.8K | $8.1M | 122 |
| Paul & Phyllis Fireman Charitable Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: MA, GA, NJ | $15K | $8.1M | 77 |
| Telemachus and Irene Demoulas Family Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: MA | $200K | $7.9M | 11 |
| Metrowest Health Foundation Inc IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: MA, NH, VA | $10K | $7.8M | 396 |
| Workday Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: MA, DC, CA | $75K | $7.6M | 73 |
| Eg Watkins Family Foundation C/O Bessemer Trust Company of Florida IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: MA, ME, FL | $20.8K | $7.5M | 15 |
| Nisource Charitable Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: MA, OH, IN | $3K | $7.5M | 683 |
| The Chris and Carrie Shumway Foundation C/O Andersen IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: MA, VA, NC | $50K | $7.4M | 9 |
| John & Mary R Markle Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: MA, NY, DC | $62.5K | $7.1M | 28 |
| Ploughshares Foundation IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: MA, NY, DC | $5K | $7.1M | 735 |
| Mwc Foundation Inc #0726315 IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: MA, OH, DC | $50K | $7.1M | 93 |
| Melva Bucksbaum Family Foundation IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: MA, IA, CO | $275K | $7M | 18 |
| Calderwood Charitable Foundation IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: MA | $1.1M | $7M | 6 |
| The Raymond Frankel Foundation IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: MA, DC, NY | $5.1K | $7M | 116 |