Grantmaking foundations in Worcester, MA

108 grantmaking foundations in Worcester, Massachusetts, ranked by recent giving reported to the IRS (about $530M combined).

Top foundations by giving

1. Worcester Polytechnic Institute

   Worcester, MA · Public and Societal Benefit
   $170M (2025)
2. Clark University

   Worcester, MA · Environment
   $97M (2025)
3. Trustees of the College of the Holy Cross

   Worcester, MA · Environment
   $85M (2025)
4. Assumption University

   Worcester, MA · Medical Research
   $58M (2025)
5. Central Massachusetts Housing Alliance Inc

   Worcester, MA · Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations
   $26M (2025)
6. George I Alden Trust

   Worcester, MA
   $15M (2024)
7. Worcester Community Action Council Inc

   Worcester, MA · Medical Research
   $13M (2025)
8. Greater Worcester Community Foundation Inc

   Worcester, MA · Diseases, Disorders and Medical Disciplines
   $9.5M (2025)
9. Umass Memorial Health Care Inc

   Worcester, MA · Science and Technology
   $9M (2025)
10. Stoddard Charitable Trust

    Worcester, MA
    $5.6M (2024)
11. Hermann Foundation Inc

    Worcester, MA · Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations
    $4.7M (2025)
12. Fletcher Foundation

    Worcester, MA
    $3.3M (2024)
13. Worcester State Foundation Inc

    Worcester, MA · Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations
    $3M (2025)
14. Health Foundation of Central Massachusetts Inc

    Worcester, MA · Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations
    $2.8M (2024)
15. Senior Connection Inc

    Worcester, MA · Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations
    $2.5M (2025)
16. George F and Sybil H Fuller Foundation

    Worcester, MA
    $2.2M (2024)
17. United Way of Central Massachusetts Inc

    Worcester, MA · Science and Technology
    $2.1M (2025)
18. Vna Care Network Inc

    Worcester, MA · Social Science
    $1.9M (2024)
19. Mildred H Mcevoy Foundation

    Worcester, MA
    $1.8M (2024)
20. C Jean and Myles Mcdonough Charitable Foundation

    Worcester, MA
    $1.5M (2025)
21. Hanover Insurance Group Foundation Inc

    Worcester, MA
    $1.3M (2025)
22. Fels Family Foundation

    Worcester, MA · Human Services
    $1.2M (2025)
23. Reliant Foundation Inc

    Worcester, MA · Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations
    $1.1M (2025)
24. Assistments Foundation Inc

    Worcester, MA · Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations
    $1.1M (2025)
25. The Fred Haarris Daniels Foundation Inc

    Worcester, MA
    $1M (2025)

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Causes in Massachusetts

• Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations 2,462 foundations
• Education 176 foundations
• Community Improvement and Capacity Building 172 foundations
• Human Services 150 foundations
• Arts, Culture and Humanities 105 foundations
• Environment 85 foundations
• Health Care 70 foundations
• Mental Health and Crisis Intervention 43 foundations
• Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness and Relief 42 foundations
• Recreation and Sports 42 foundations
• Medical Research 40 foundations
• Public and Societal Benefit 37 foundations
• Youth Development 34 foundations
• Civil Rights, Social Action and Advocacy 34 foundations
• Diseases, Disorders and Medical Disciplines 31 foundations
• Housing and Shelter 25 foundations
• Animal-Related 24 foundations
• Crime and Legal-Related 23 foundations
• Unknown 18 foundations
• Employment 17 foundations
• International, Foreign Affairs and National Security 15 foundations
• Religion-Related 15 foundations
• Science and Technology 13 foundations