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Community Improvement and Capacity Building foundations in Massachusetts

172 grantmaking foundations in Massachusetts focused on community improvement and capacity building, ranked by recent giving reported to the IRS (about $18B combined).

Top foundations by giving (page 2)

  1. The Bridgewater State University Foundation
    Bridgewater, MA
    $4.5M (2025)
  2. Unitarian Universalist Service Committee Inc
    Cambridge, MA
    $3.2M (2025)
  3. Science and Technology Futures Inc
    Cambridge, MA
    $3.1M (2025)
  4. Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research
    Cambridge, MA
    $3M (2025)
  5. Cohnreznick Llp
    Brighton, MA
    $2.7M (2022)
  6. Boston Athletic Assoc
    Boston, MA
    $2.4M (2025)
  7. Giovanni Armenise-Harvard Foundation for Scientific Research
    Boston, MA
    $2M (2025)
  8. Nantucket Golf Club Foundation Inc
    Siasconset, MA
    $2M (2024)
  9. Willow Tree Fund
    Boston, MA
    $2M (2025)
  10. Stempower Inc
    Swampscott, MA
    $2M (2024)
  11. Bain Capital Childrens Charity Ltd
    Boston, MA
    $1.9M (2024)
  12. Social Finance Inc
    Boston, MA
    $1.8M (2024)
  13. Mccourt Foundation Inc
    Braintree, MA
    $1.4M (2024)
  14. Framingham State University Foundation Inc
    Framingham, MA
    $1.3M (2025)
  15. Massachusetts Woodlands Institute Inc
    Shelburne Falls, MA
    $1.3M (2025)
  16. Lahey Clinic Hospital Inc
    Charlestown, MA
    $1.2M (2025)
  17. National Scleroderma Foundation
    Danvers, MA
    $1.2M (2025)
  18. North Shore Community College Foundation Inc
    Danvers, MA
    $1.1M (2025)
  19. Cape Cod Healthcare Inc
    Hyannis, MA
    $1.1M (2025)
  20. Bristol Community College Foundati on Inc
    Fall River, MA
    $1M (2025)
  21. The Cape Cod Community College Educational Foundation Inc
    West Barnstable, MA
    $990K (2025)
  22. Kipp Massachusetts Inc
    Lynn, MA
    $980K (2025)
  23. Trust U/W Amy Lowell 10th Clause Conrad W Oberdorfer Tr
    Boston, MA
    $970K (2024)
  24. Fallon Community Health Plan Inc
    Worcester, MA
    $920K (2024)
  25. Hingham Sports Partnership Inc
    Hingham, MA
    $900K (2025)

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