Funding search · EIN 046036446 · Boston, MA

The Cabot Family Charitable Trust

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

258
grants reported
$6.8M
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$25,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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1 grant matching “sitter · $10,000

  • $10,000

    Sitters for Scholars (Aka Sitters Without Borders) · Jamaica Plain, MA · 2023

    Exempt purpose

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

  • Wgbh Educational Foundation3 grants · $150,000
  • Catie'S Closet2 grants · $100,000
  • Freedom House2 grants · $100,000
  • Community Servings2 grants · $100,000
  • Ocean Alliance3 grants · $90,000
  • The Loop Lab3 grants · $90,000
  • Philanthropy Massachusetts3 grants · $90,000
  • Circle of Hope3 grants · $75,000
  • Found in Translation3 grants · $75,000
  • Missionsafe a New Beginning2 grants · $75,000

Giving over time

$2.6M
2022
$2.0M
2023
$2.2M
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 258 grants.

  • $50,000

    Bridge Over Troubled Waters · Boston, MA · 2024

    Exempt purpose

  • $50,000

    Community Servings · Jamaica Plain, MA · 2024

    Exempt purpose

  • $50,000

    Family Access of Newton · West Newton, MA · 2024

    Exempt purpose

  • $50,000

    Harvard Street Neighborhood Health Center · Dorchester, MA · 2024

    Exempt purpose

  • $50,000

    Immigrant Family Services Institute · Mattapan, MA · 2024

    Exempt purpose

  • $50,000

    Roca · Chelsea, MA · 2024

    Exempt purpose

  • $50,000

    Wgbh Educational Foundation · Boston, MA · 2024

    Exempt purpose

  • $50,000

    Worcester Natural History Society Dba Ecotarium · Worcester, MA · 2024

    Exempt purpose

  • $50,000

    Action for Boston Community Development · Boston, MA · 2023

    Exempt purpose

  • $50,000

    Catie'S Closet · Dracut, MA · 2023

    Exempt purpose

  • $50,000

    East Boston Social Centers · East Boston, MA · 2023

    Exempt purpose

  • $50,000

    Father Bill'S & Mainspring · Brockton, MA · 2023

    Exempt purpose

  • $50,000

    Freedom House · Dorchester, MA · 2023

    Exempt purpose

  • $50,000

    Massinc · Boston, MA · 2023

    Exempt purpose

  • $50,000

    Nextgen Talent · Dorchester, MA · 2023

    Exempt purpose

  • $50,000

    Wgbh Educational Foundation · Boston, MA · 2023

    Exempt purpose

  • $50,000

    Boston Arts Academy Foundation · Boston, MA · 2022

    Exempt purposes

  • $50,000

    Boston Food Forest Coalition · Mattapan, MA · 2022

    Exempt purposes

  • $50,000

    Catie'S Closet · Dracut, MA · 2022

    Exempt purposes

  • $50,000

    Community Servings · Jamaica Plain, MA · 2022

    Exempt purposes

  • $50,000

    East Boston Community Council · East Boston, MA · 2022

    Exempt purposes

  • $50,000

    Food for Free Committee · Cambridge, MA · 2022

    Exempt purposes

  • $50,000

    Freedom House · Boston, MA · 2022

    Exempt purposes

  • $50,000

    Haley House · Boston, MA · 2022

    Exempt purposes

  • $50,000

    Jamaica Plain Neighborhood Development Corporation · Jamaica Plain, MA · 2022

    Exempt purposes

  • $50,000

    Missionsafe a New Beginning · Boston, MA · 2022

    Exempt purposes

  • $50,000

    Solutions at Work · Cambridge, MA · 2022

    Exempt purposes

  • $50,000

    The Young Peoples Project · Cambridge, MA · 2022

    Exempt purposes

  • $50,000

    Urban Food Initiative Dba Daily Table · Dorchester, MA · 2022

    Exempt purposes

  • $50,000

    Wgbh Educational Foundation · Boston, MA · 2022

    Exempt purposes

  • $48,000

    Codman Square Health Center · Dorchester, MA · 2024

    Exempt purpose

  • $47,983

    Community Music Center of Boston · Boston, MA · 2022

    Exempt purposes

  • $47,500

    Boston Chinatown Neighborhood · Boston, MA · 2022

    Exempt purposes

  • $45,000

    Brighter Boston · Chestnut Hill, MA · 2023

    Exempt purpose

  • $44,000

    Puppet Showplace Theatre · Brookline, MA · 2024

    Exempt purpose

  • $40,000

    Neighborhood House Charter School · Dorchester, MA · 2024

    Exempt purpose

  • $40,000

    Neighborhood Villages · Jamaica Plain, MA · 2024

    Exempt purpose

  • $40,000

    Wbur (Trustees of Boston University) · Boston, MA · 2024

    Exempt purpose

  • $40,000

    Boston Athenaeum · Boston, MA · 2023

    Exempt purpose

  • $40,000

    Boston Higher Education Resource · Boston, MA · 2022

    Exempt purposes

  • $40,000

    Boston Schools Fund · Boston, MA · 2022

    Exempt purposes

  • $40,000

    City Mission · Buffalo, NY · 2022

    Exempt purposes

  • $37,250

    Greenroots · Chelsea, MA · 2022

    Exempt purposes

  • $35,000

    Campus Without Walls · Boston, MA · 2024

    Exempt purpose

  • $35,000

    Mass Mentoring Partnership · Boston, MA · 2024

    Exempt purpose

  • $35,000

    Mount Washington Observatory · North Conway, NH · 2024

    Exempt purpose

  • $35,000

    Nurtury · Roxbury, MA · 2024

    Exempt purpose

  • $35,000

    Philanthropy Massachusetts · Boston, MA · 2024

    Exempt purpose

  • $35,000

    The Loop Lab · Cambridge, MA · 2024

    Exempt purpose

  • $35,000

    Boston Building Materials Co-Op Charitable & Educational Fund Dba Bbr Reuse · Roxbury, MA · 2023

    Exempt purpose

  • $35,000

    Brighter Boston · Chestnut Hill, MA · 2022

    Exempt purposes

  • $35,000

    Friends of the Rafael Hernandez School · Roxbury, MA · 2022

    Exempt purposes

  • $35,000

    Institute of Contemporary Art · Boston, MA · 2022

    Exempt purposes

  • $35,000

    More Than Words · Waltham, MA · 2022

    Exempt purposes

  • $30,000

    About Fresh Fresh Truck · Boston, MA · 2024

    Exempt purpose

  • $30,000

    Arts for Learning Mass · Boston, MA · 2024

    Exempt purpose

  • $30,000

    Boston Children'S Chorus · Boston, MA · 2024

    Exempt purpose

  • $30,000

    Level Ground Mixed Martial Arts · Boston, MA · 2024

    Exempt purpose

  • $30,000

    Ocean Alliance · Gloucester, MA · 2024

    Exempt purpose

  • $30,000

    St Francis House · Boston, MA · 2024

    Exempt purpose

  • $30,000

    Teach for America - Massachusetts · Boston, MA · 2024

    Exempt purpose

  • $30,000

    Level Ground Mixed Martial Arts · Boston, MA · 2023

    Exempt purpose

  • $30,000

    Ocean Alliance · Gloucester, MA · 2023

    Exempt purpose

  • $30,000

    Philanthropy Massachusetts · Boston, MA · 2023

    Exempt purpose

  • $30,000

    Revolutionary Spaces · Boston, MA · 2023

    Exempt purpose

  • $30,000

    Strong Women Strong Girls · Boston, MA · 2023

    Exempt purpose

  • $30,000

    The Loop Lab · Cambridge, MA · 2023

    Exempt purpose

  • $30,000

    Boston Children'S Chorus · Boston, MA · 2022

    Exempt purposes

  • $30,000

    Castle of Our Skins · Boston, MA · 2022

    Exempt purposes

  • $30,000

    Community Cooks · Somerville, MA · 2022

    Exempt purposes

  • $30,000

    Doc Wayne Youth Services · Boston, MA · 2022

    Exempt purposes

  • $30,000

    Level Ground Mixed Martial Art · Boston, MA · 2022

    Exempt purposes

  • $30,000

    Ocean Alliance · Dorchester, MA · 2022

    Exempt purposes

  • $30,000

    Sunflower of Peace Foundation · Newton, MA · 2022

    Exempt purposes

  • $30,000

    The Teacher Collaborative · Somerville, MA · 2022

    Exempt purposes

  • $30,000

    Veronica Robles Cultural Center · East Boston, MA · 2022

    Exempt purposes

  • $30,000

    Young Audiences of Massachusetts · Boston, MA · 2022

    Exempt purposes

  • $26,000

    Ellis Early Learning · Boston, MA · 2024

    Exempt purpose

  • $25,000

    Apprentice Learning · Jamaica Plain, MA · 2024

    Exempt purpose

  • $25,000

    Artists for Humanity · South Boston, MA · 2024

    Exempt purpose

  • $25,000

    Boston Casa · Boston, MA · 2024

    Exempt purpose

  • $25,000

    Children'S Advocacy Center of Suffolk County · Boston, MA · 2024

    Exempt purpose

  • $25,000

    Circle of Hope · Needham, MA · 2024

    Exempt purpose

  • $25,000

    Commonwealth Zoological Corporation Dba Zoo New England · Boston, MA · 2024

    Exempt purpose

  • $25,000

    De Novo (Formerly Clsacc) · Cambridge, MA · 2024

    Exempt purpose

  • $25,000

    Edvestors · Boston, MA · 2024

    Exempt purpose

  • $25,000

    Found in Translation · Dorchester, MA · 2024

    Exempt purpose

  • $25,000

    Just a Start · Cambridge, MA · 2024

    Exempt purpose

  • $25,000

    Mass Insight Education & Research · Boston, MA · 2024

    Exempt purpose

  • $25,000

    Mujeres Unidas Avanzando · Dorchester, MA · 2024

    Exempt purpose

  • $25,000

    New England Innocence Project · Cambridge, MA · 2024

    Exempt purpose

  • $25,000

    Ocean Discovery League · Saunderstown, RI · 2024

    Exempt purpose

  • $25,000

    Old North Foundation of Boston Dba Old North Illuminated · Boston, MA · 2024

    Exempt purpose

  • $25,000

    One Can Help · Newton, MA · 2024

    Exempt purpose

  • $25,000

    Prison Book Program · Quincy, MA · 2024

    Exempt purpose

  • $25,000

    Roxbury Stone House · Jamaica Plain, MA · 2024

    Exempt purpose

  • $25,000

    Samaritans · Boston, MA · 2024

    Exempt purpose

  • $25,000

    Smart From the Start · Boston, MA · 2024

    Exempt purpose

  • $25,000

    Sociedad Latina · Roxbury, MA · 2024

    Exempt purpose

  • $25,000

    Theatrezone Dba Apollinaire Theatre Company · Chelsea, MA · 2024

    Exempt purpose

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.