The Dwyer Foundation

What they fund

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

5 grants matching “budgetary” · $25,500

• $5,000

  The Catholic Appeal · Braintree, MA · 2024

  Religous support to meet general budgetary needs.

• $5,000

  Our Lady of Hope · Ipswich, MA · 2024

  Religious support to meet general budgetary needs.

• $5,500

  The Catholic Appeal · Braintree, MA · 2023

  Religous support to meet general budgetary needs.

• $5,000

  Our Lady of Hope · Ipswich, MA · 2022

  Religious support to meet general budgetary needs.

• $5,000

  The Catholic Appeal · Braintree, MA · 2022

  Religous support to meet general budgetary needs.

Top recipients

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

• Boston College3 grants · $103,505
• Esperanza Academy3 grants · $66,661
• Big Brothers Big Sisters3 grants · $42,233
• Rady Children'S Hospital-San Diego3 grants · $21,200
• Boston Police Activities League2 grants · $16,114
• The Catholic Appeal3 grants · $15,500
• Boston Police Athletic League1 grant · $14,280
• Just in Time for Foster Youth2 grants · $12,500
• The Light Foundation1 grant · $12,000
• The Govenors Academy1 grant · $10,206

Giving over time

Grant history

All 69 reported grants, largest first.

• $50,955

  Boston College · Chestnut Hill, MA · 2024

  To support educational, religious, mentoring and general support for boston college.

• $30,500

  Esperanza Academy · Lawrence, MA · 2022

  Primary education support including scholarships and other assistance.

• $27,550

  Boston College · Chestnut Hill, MA · 2023

  To support educational, religious, mentoring and general support for boston college.

• $25,000

  Boston College · Chestnut Hill, MA · 2022

  To support educational, religious, mentoring and general support for boston college.

• $19,075

  Esperanza Academy · Lawrence, MA · 2023

  Primary education support including scholarships and other assistance.

• $17,086

  Esperanza Academy · Lawrence, MA · 2024

  Primary education support including scholarships and other assistance.

• $16,587

  Big Brothers Big Sisters · Boston, MA · 2023

  To support youth mentoring.

• $16,000

  Rady Children'S Hospital-San Diego · San Diego, CA · 2023

  To support medical reserach.

• $14,546

  Big Brothers Big Sisters · Boston, MA · 2024

  To support youth mentoring.

• $14,280

  Boston Police Athletic League · Boston, MA · 2024

  To support the boston police department in its efforts to engage under-resourced youth in boston to embark on a productive and positive journey in life and positively impact communities throughout the city of boston.

• $12,000

  The Light Foundation · St Louis, MO · 2023

  To cultivate youth development and authentic learnig experiences through fundamental opportunities, and values of personal responsibilities and self-discipline.

• $11,114

  Boston Police Activities League · Boston, MA · 2022

  To support the boston police department in its efforts to engage under-resourced youth in boston to embark on a productive and positive journey in life and positively impact communities throughout the city of boston.

• $11,100

  Big Brothers Big Sisters · Boston, MA · 2022

  To support youth mentoring.

• $10,206

  The Govenors Academy · Byfield, MA · 2024

  To teach and learn skills thaat foster the courage to discover voices, develop old and new passions, practice balance in pursuit of excellence, and collaborate in building vibrant, inclusive, and sustainable communities.

• $7,500

  Just in Time for Foster Youth · San Diego, CA · 2022

  To engage a caring community to help transition age foster youth achieve self-sufficiency and well-being.

• $5,800

  Our Lady'S School · San Diego, CA · 2024

  To provide quality catholic education that prepares students for lives of service and leadership.

• $5,500

  The Catholic Appeal · Braintree, MA · 2023

  Religous support to meet general budgetary needs.

• $5,181

  Invest in Others Charitable Foundation · Andover, MA · 2024

  A platform for financial professionals to make an imopact on the causes they care about by channeling the philanthropy and volunteerism of the finance industry to make a difference where it's needed the most.

• $5,000

  Our Lady of Hope · Ipswich, MA · 2024

  Religious support to meet general budgetary needs.

• $5,000

  The Catholic Appeal · Braintree, MA · 2024

  Religous support to meet general budgetary needs.

• $5,000

  Boston Police Activities League · Boston, MA · 2023

  To support the boston police department in its efforts to engage under-resourced youth in boston to embark on a productive and positive journey in life and positively impact communities throughout the city of boston.

• $5,000

  Just in Time for Foster Youth · San Diego, CA · 2023

  To engage a caring community to help transition age foster youth achieve self-sufficiency and well-being.

• $5,000

  Boys To Men Mentoring of San Diego · Spring Valley, CA · 2022

  Community based mentoring to give boys a variety of positive male role models.

• $5,000

  George Jackson Academy · New York, NY · 2022

  To educate high-achieving boys regardless of their families' economic means.

• $5,000

  Our Lady of Hope · Ipswich, MA · 2022

  Religious support to meet general budgetary needs.

• $5,000

  Rady Children'S Hospital-San Diego · San Diego, CA · 2022

  To support medical reserach.

• $5,000

  The Catholic Appeal · Braintree, MA · 2022

  Religous support to meet general budgetary needs.

• $3,925

  Last Hope K9 Rescue · Boston, MA · 2024

  To save abandoned, neglected, and abused dogs from high-kill shelters in central arkansas and beyond.

• $3,100

  Meals On Wheels · Arlington, VA · 2024

  To empower local community programs to imrpove the health and quality of life of the seniors they serve so that no one is left hungry or isolated.

• $2,510

  The Beach & Country Guild · Rancho Sante Fe, CA · 2023

  To support woman dedicated to generating funds in support of united cerebal palsy in san diego and the programs, facilities, and services it provides its clients.

• $2,500

  San Diego Association of Physicians of Indian Origin · Chula Vista, CA · 2022

  To unite and help professionals of indian origin in the san diego metropolitan area.

• $1,796

  Pan Mass Challenge · Needham, MA · 2024

  To support cancer research and treatments at dana-farber and the jimmy fund.

• $1,400

  Trust in Education · Lafayette, CA · 2023

  To provide educational, econimc and health care assistance to villages in afghanistan.

• $1,202

  San Diego Zoo · San Diego, CA · 2024

  Committed to saving species worldwide by uniting expertise in wildlife care and conservation science with a dedication to inspiring passion for nature.

• $1,200

  The Beach & Country Guild · Rancho Sante Fe, CA · 2022

  To support woman dedicated to generating funds in support of united cerebal palsy in san diego and the programs, facilities, and services it provides its clients.

• $1,000

  American Heart Association · Dallas, TX · 2024

  To support medical reserach for heart disease.

• $1,000

  Make a Wish · Boston, MA · 2024

  To grant wished to every child diagnosed with a critical illness.

• $1,000

  Maryknoll Sisters · Ossing, NY · 2024

  To support religious and educational programs.

• $1,000

  Trustees of the Reservations · Boston, MA · 2024

  Working to protect special places, providing loving care of massachusetts reservations and build creative new programs to engage people.

• $1,000

  Alzheimers Association · New Yrok, NY · 2023

  To support alzheimers research.

• $1,000

  American Cancer Society · Boston, MA · 2023

  To support cancer research.

• $1,000

  American Heart Association · Dallas, TX · 2023

  To support medical reserach for heart disease.

• $1,000

  Bellesini Academy · Lawrence, MA · 2023

  To support educational, religious, mentoring and general support for bellesini academy.

• $1,000

  Feeding San Diego · San Diego, CA · 2023

  To connect every person facing hunger with nutritious meals by maximizing food rescue.

• $1,000

  American Cancer Society · Boston, MA · 2022

  To support cancer research.

• $1,000

  American Heart Association · Dallas, TX · 2022

  To support medical reserach for heart disease.

• $1,000

  Bellesini Academy · Lawrence, MA · 2022

  To support educational, religious, mentoring and general support for bellesini academy.

• $980

  Last Hope K9 Rescue · Boston, MA · 2023

  To save abandoned, neglected, and abused dogs from high-kill shelters in central arkansas and beyond.

• $950

  Ride Above Disability · Poway, CA · 2023

  To teach recreational riding to children with special needs.

• $750

  Boston Children'S Hospital · Boston, MA · 2024

  To support medical research.

• $515

  Dancewave · Brooklyn, NY · 2022

  To create equitable access to quality dance education.

• $500

  American Red Cross · Boone, IA · 2024

  To prevent and alleviate human suffering in the face of emergencies.

• $500

  Feeding America · Chicago, IL · 2024

  A nationwide network of food banks, food pantries and local meal programs to help people get the food and ithe resources they need to thrive.

• $500

  Massachusetts General Hospital · Boston, MA · 2024

  To support medical reserach.

• $500

  American Red Cross · Boone, IA · 2023

  To prevent and alleviate human suffering in the face of emergencies.

• $500

  Massachusetts General Hospital · Boston, MA · 2023

  To support medical reserach.

• $500

  Essex County Community Foundation · Danvers, MA · 2022

  To strengthen the communities of essex county by promoting philanthropy and managing assets, making grants, and engaging in strategic communityleadership.

• $500

  Maryknoll Sisters · Ossing, NY · 2022

  To support religious and educational programs.

• $400

  Trustees of the Reservations · Boston, MA · 2023

  Working to protect special places, providing loving care of massachusetts reservations and build creative new programs to engage people.

• $300

  Ipswich Vfw - Post 1093 · Ipswich, MA · 2024

  Unrestricted donaion for veteran's association.

• $300

  Pan Mass Challenge · Needham, MA · 2023

  To support cancer research and treatments at dana-farber and the jimmy fund.

• $250

  Boston Children'S Hospital · Boston, MA · 2022

  To support medical reserach.

• $200

  Quincy Animal Shelter · Quincy, MA · 2024

  Animal safety and placement

• $200

  Rady Children'S Hospital-San Diego · San Diego, CA · 2024

  To support medical research.

• $200

  Cure Sma · Elk Grove Village, IL · 2023

  To suuport the spinal muscular atrohpy community and their needs.

• $155

  Ride Above Disability · Poway, CA · 2024

  To teach recreational riding to children with special needs.

• $120

  Thich Nhat Hahn Foundation · Escondido, CA · 2023

  To support mindfulness practice centers around the world and engage in community buildig in order to foster peace and transform suffering in all people, animals, plants, and our planet.

• $100

  American Lung Association · Chicago, IL · 2024

  To save lives by improving lung health and preventing lung disease through education, advocacy and research.

• $100

  Maryknoll Sisters · Ossing, NY · 2023

  To support religious and educational programs.

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