Top foundations · Massachusetts
Top foundations funding historical societys in Massachusetts
15 of the most active funders: together, foundations gave $6.3M to 51 historical societys in Massachusetts in tax years 2022–2024.
| # | Foundation | Organizations funded | Total | Typical grant | Applications |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boston Foundation Inc Boston, MA · last grant 2024 | 6 | $1.1M | $22k | Accepts |
| 2 | Dickinson Family Foundation Inc Park Ridge, NJ · last grant 2024 | 3 | $248k | $60k | Accepts |
| 3 | Community Foundation of New Jersey Morristown, NJ · last grant 2024 | 3 | $95k | $38k | Accepts |
| 4 | Massachusetts Society of the Cincinnati Boston, MA · last grant 2024 | 3 | $6.7k | $915 | Invitation only |
| 5 | Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston Inc Boston, MA · last grant 2024 | 2 | $491k | $118k | Accepts |
| 6 | Boston Bruins Charitable Foundation Inc Boston, MA · last grant 2024 | 2 | $303k | $141k | Accepts |
| 7 | Amelia Peabody Charitable Fund Trust Boston, MA · last grant 2024 | 2 | $127k | $64k | Accepts |
| 8 | Phoebe R & John D Lewis Foundation Green Bay, WI · last grant 2024 | 2 | $115k | $58k | Invitation only |
| 9 | Beagary Charitable Trust Brooklyn, CT · last grant 2024 | 2 | $65k | $32k | Accepts |
| 10 | Jennifer and Jonathan Blum Foundation Wilmington, DE · last grant 2024 | 2 | $56k | $11k | Invitation only |
| 11 | The Bessemer Giving Fund Woodbridge, NJ · last grant 2024 | 2 | $36k | $18k | Accepts |
| 12 | The New York Community Trust New York, NY · last grant 2024 | 2 | $34k | $17k | Accepts |
| 13 | Rogers Family Foundation Boston, MA · last grant 2024 | 2 | $27k | $14k | Accepts |
| 14 | Susan S and Kenneth L Wallach Foundation Purchase, NY · last grant 2024 | 2 | $26k | $13k | Invitation only |
| 15 | The Howard Johnson Foundation Dallas, TX · last grant 2024 | 2 | $22k | $11k | Invitation only |
Recent grants
Vilna Shul Boston Center for Jewish Culture Inc · Boston · 2024 · from Boston Foundation Inc
$385,000
Friends of Mount Auburn Cemetery · Cambridge · 2024 · from Boston Bruins Charitable Foundation Inc
$151,520
Freetown Historical Society Inc · Assonet · 2024 · from Grimshaw-Gudewicz Charitable Foundation A Shabshelowitz Co-Trustee
$150,000
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Based on grants reported to the IRS (Form 990-PF and 990 Schedule I) and matched to recipient organizations by name and address. Ranked by the number of organizations funded. Always check a funder's current guidelines. About the data