Massachusetts is home to 4,083 Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations nonprofit organizations.
Springfield, MA
Assets: $39k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to raise and distribute funds for multiple organizations within the Philanthropy, Voluntarism, and Grantmaking Foundations major group area.
Milton, MA
Assets: $38k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the organizations, sometimes referred to as public charities, that derive their funding or support primarily from the general public in carrying out their social, educational, religious or other charitable activities serving the common welfare. Although public foundations may provide direct charitable services to the public as other nonprofits do, their primary focus is on grantmaking.
Danvers, MA
Assets: $38k
Revenue: $277
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the private foundations that make grants based on charitable endowments. Because of their endowments, they are focused primarily on grantmaking and generally do not actively raise funds or seek public financial support. These are the most common type of private foundation. They are generally endowed, usually from a single individual or family. Private foundations are considered family foundations if relatives or the original donor are still active on the board of trustees or in the operation of the foundation.
Newbury, MA
Assets: $38k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the private foundations that make grants based on charitable endowments. Because of their endowments, they are focused primarily on grantmaking and generally do not actively raise funds or seek public financial support. These are the most common type of private foundation. They are generally endowed, usually from a single individual or family. Private foundations are considered family foundations if relatives or the original donor are still active on the board of trustees or in the operation of the foundation.
Waltham, MA
Assets: $38k
Revenue: $12k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the private foundations that make grants based on charitable endowments. Because of their endowments, they are focused primarily on grantmaking and generally do not actively raise funds or seek public financial support. These are the most common type of private foundation. They are generally endowed, usually from a single individual or family. Private foundations are considered family foundations if relatives or the original donor are still active on the board of trustees or in the operation of the foundation.
Salem, MA
Assets: $38k
Revenue: $26k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the nongovernmental, nonprofit organizations with funds (usually from a single source, such as an individual, family or corporation) and programs managed by its own trustees or directors, established to maintain or aid social, educational, religious or other charitable activities serving the common welfare, primarily through grantmaking.
Woburn, MA
Assets: $38k
Revenue: $98k
MISSION:
TO SUPPORT ACTIVITIES OF THE BOSTON POLICE DEPARTMENT TO IMPROVE PUBLIC SAFETY
Cambridge, MA
Assets: $38k
Revenue: $197k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking services where the major purpose is unclear enough that a more specific code cannot be accurately assigned.
Wakefield, MA
Assets: $37k
Revenue: $25k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to make grants for charitable purposes in a specific community or region. The funds available to a community foundation are usually derived from many donors and held in an endowment that is independently administered; income earned by the endowment is then used to make grants.
Hanover, MA
Assets: $37k
Revenue: $482
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the private foundations that make grants based on charitable endowments. Because of their endowments, they are focused primarily on grantmaking and generally do not actively raise funds or seek public financial support. These are the most common type of private foundation. They are generally endowed, usually from a single individual or family. Private foundations are considered family foundations if relatives or the original donor are still active on the board of trustees or in the operation of the foundation.
Boston, MA
Assets: $37k
Revenue: $157k
MISSION:
THE SHAWN THORNTON FOUNDATION IS DEDICATED TO HELPING FIND CURES FOR DISEASES CLOSE TO SHAWN'S HEART, SPECIFICALLY, PARKINSON'S AND CANCER. THE FOUNDATION WILL WORK TOWARDS THIS MISSION BY RAISING AWARENESS, FUNDING INNOVATIVE RESEARCH AND HELPING TO RELIEVE THE BURDEN AND IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR PATIENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES.
Mattapoisett, MA
Assets: $37k
Revenue: $8
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the private foundations that make grants based on charitable endowments. Because of their endowments, they are focused primarily on grantmaking and generally do not actively raise funds or seek public financial support. These are the most common type of private foundation. They are generally endowed, usually from a single individual or family. Private foundations are considered family foundations if relatives or the original donor are still active on the board of trustees or in the operation of the foundation.
Cambridge, MA
Assets: $37k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to administer centralized fundraising efforts and then in turn distribute the contributed funds to several nonprofit agencies. United Way and community chests or funds, the United Jewish Appeal and other religious appeals are examples of federated giving programs. (rev. 1/05)
Southborough, MA
Assets: $37k
Revenue: $128k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the private foundations that make grants based on charitable endowments. Because of their endowments, they are focused primarily on grantmaking and generally do not actively raise funds or seek public financial support. These are the most common type of private foundation. They are generally endowed, usually from a single individual or family. Private foundations are considered family foundations if relatives or the original donor are still active on the board of trustees or in the operation of the foundation.
Hingham, MA
Assets: $37k
Revenue: $165k
MISSION:
GLORIOUS PARTNERS WITH LOCAL LEADERS TO BUILD SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITIES
Concord, MA
Assets: $36k
Revenue: $5k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the private foundations that make grants based on charitable endowments. Because of their endowments, they are focused primarily on grantmaking and generally do not actively raise funds or seek public financial support. These are the most common type of private foundation. They are generally endowed, usually from a single individual or family. Private foundations are considered family foundations if relatives or the original donor are still active on the board of trustees or in the operation of the foundation.
Cambridge, MA
Assets: $36k
Revenue: $3k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the nongovernmental, nonprofit organizations with funds (usually from a single source, such as an individual, family or corporation) and programs managed by its own trustees or directors, established to maintain or aid social, educational, religious or other charitable activities serving the common welfare, primarily through grantmaking.
Quincy, MA
Assets: $36k
Revenue: $36k
MISSION:
RAISES MONEY TO HELP SUPPORT WORTHWHILE COMMUNITY PROJECTS THAT NEED FUNDING, SUCH AS, SPONSORING SCHOOL SPORTS TEAMS, POLICE AND FIRE DEPARTMENT CAUSES AND VARIOUS DISEASE RESEARCH, ETC.
Winthrop, MA
Assets: $36k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to focus on influencing public policy within the Philanthropy, Voluntarism, and Grantmaking Foundations major group area. Includes a variety of activities from public education and influencing public opinion to lobbying national and state legislatures.
Cambridge, MA
Assets: $36k
Revenue: $27k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the nongovernmental, nonprofit organizations with funds (usually from a single source, such as an individual, family or corporation) and programs managed by its own trustees or directors, established to maintain or aid social, educational, religious or other charitable activities serving the common welfare, primarily through grantmaking.