Funding search · EIN 815266916 · Boston, MA

American Tower Charitable Foundation

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

1,681
grants reported
$4.3M
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$225
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.

What they fund

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Top recipients

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  • Boys & Girls Clubs of America (Bgca)1 grant · $340,000
  • American National Red Cross4 grants · $120,000
  • North Carolina Centeral University Foundation1 grant · $100,000
  • The Foundation of Nc State University1 grant · $100,000
  • North Carolina Central University Foundation1 grant · $100,000
  • The Foundation for Nc a&T State University1 grant · $100,000
  • Geeks Without Frontiers1 grant · $80,000
  • Boston Public Library Fund2 grants · $70,000
  • Nriva3 grants · $55,000
  • Care1 grant · $51,997

Giving over time

$1.0M
2022
$1.5M
2023
$1.7M
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 1,681 grants.

  • $340,000

    Boys & Girls Clubs of America (Bgca) · Atlanta, GA · 2024

    General purpose

  • $100,000

    North Carolina Centeral University Foundation · Durham, NC · 2024

    General purpose

  • $100,000

    The Foundation of Nc State University · Greensboro, NC · 2024

    General purpose

  • $100,000

    North Carolina Central University Foundation · Durham, NC · 2023

    General purpose

  • $100,000

    The Foundation for Nc a&T State University · Greensboro, NC · 2023

    General purpose

  • $80,000

    Geeks Without Frontiers · Austin, TX · 2022

    General purpose

  • $65,000

    American National Red Cross · Medford, MA · 2024

    Disaster relief

  • $51,997

    Care · Atlanta, GA · 2022

    Disaster relief

  • $50,000

    International Rescue Committee Inc (Irc) · New York, NY · 2023

    Turkey & syria earthquakes

  • $50,000

    Boston Public Library Fund · Boston, MA · 2022

    General purpose

  • $36,500

    Nriva · St Louis, MO · 2023

    General purpose

  • $36,241

    Doctors Without Bordersmedecins Sans Frontieres (Msf) · New York, NY · 2022

    General purpose

  • $35,000

    World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2024

    Disaster relief

  • $31,459

    US Association for Unhcr (Un Refugee Agency) · Washington, DC · 2022

    General purpose

  • $30,000

    Food Drive · Melrose, MA · 2023

    General purpose

  • $30,000

    Haven House · Raleigh, NC · 2023

    General purpose

  • $30,000

    Up Education Network Fka Unlocking Potential · Boston, MA · 2023

    General purpose

  • $27,696

    Project Hope the People To People Health Foundation · Washington, DC · 2022

    General purpose

  • $25,103

    Breedlove Foods · Lubbock, TX · 2024

    Disaster relief

  • $25,100

    Boston Arts Academy Foundation · Boston, MA · 2022

    General purpose

  • $25,000

    Associacao Feminina De Estudos Sociais E Universitarios · 2024

    General purpose

  • $25,000

    Ika Diocesan Charity Foundation · 2024

    General purpose

  • $25,000

    Institute of Contemporary Art (Ica) · Boston, MA · 2024

    General purpose

  • $25,000

    Instituto Ayrton Senna (Digital Platform Humane) · 2024

    General purpose

  • $25,000

    Rutgers University Foundation · New Brunswick, NJ · 2024

    General purpose

  • $25,000

    Sizanotho Community Development · 2024

    General purpose

  • $25,000

    Associacao Despertar Trancoso · 2023

    General purpose

  • $25,000

    Boston Community Pediatrics · Boston, MA · 2023

    General purpose

  • $25,000

    Building Our Lives Together As One · Boston, MA · 2023

    General purpose

  • $25,000

    Camp Ruggles · Chepachet, RI · 2023

    General purpose

  • $25,000

    Charities Aid Foundation of America in Support of Fundacion Salvemos El 202 · Alexandria, VA · 2023

    General purpose

  • $25,000

    Global Camps Africa · Lynchburg, VA · 2023

    General purpose

  • $25,000

    Ika Diocesan Charity Foundation · 2023

    General purpose

  • $25,000

    Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund · New York, NY · 2023

    General purpose

  • $25,000

    Must Ministries · Marietta, GA · 2023

    General purpose

  • $25,000

    National Association of Blacks in Criminal Justice (Nabcj) · Durham, NC · 2023

    General purpose

  • $25,000

    Sportsmen'S Tennis & Enrichment Center (Stec) · Dorchester, MA · 2023

    General purpose

  • $25,000

    Stimulating Success · Tallahassee, FL · 2023

    General purpose

  • $25,000

    American National Red Cross · Medford, MA · 2022

    Disaster relief

  • $25,000

    Charities Aid Foundation of America · Alexandria, VA · 2022

    Disaster relief

  • $23,800

    Potentia Academy · Greenacres, FL · 2023

    General purpose

  • $23,330

    Diocese of New Jersey Investment Trust · Trenton, NJ · 2023

    General purpose

  • $20,211

    Pan Massachusetts Challenge · Needham, MA · 2024

    General purpose

  • $20,100

    Tailored for Education · Boston, MA · 2024

    General purpose

  • $20,000

    Boston Public Library Fund · Boston, MA · 2024

    General purpose

  • $20,000

    Don Bosco Development Outreach Network · 2024

    General purpose

  • $20,000

    Okawa Five Charity Initiative (O5 Initiative) · 2024

    General purpose

  • $20,000

    Women'S Global Education Project · Oak Park, IL · 2024

    General

  • $20,000

    Community Civil Activist · Concord, NC · 2023

    General purpose

  • $20,000

    Kids in Tech · Lowell, MA · 2023

    General purpose

  • $20,000

    Locked Out Love · Charlotte, NC · 2023

    General purpose

  • $20,000

    Stonewall Sports Incstonewall Sports Boston · Boston, MA · 2023

    General purpose

  • $20,000

    Boston Community Pediatrics · Mansfield, MA · 2022

    General purpose

  • $19,000

    Earth Foundation a Nj Nonprofit Corporation · Morganville, NJ · 2024

    General purpose

  • $18,775

    Bufete Juridico Gratuito Social Ac · 2023

    General purpose

  • $18,200

    Maverick Landing Community Services · Boston, MA · 2024

    General purpose

  • $16,000

    American Telugu Association · Naperville, IL · 2024

    General purpose

  • $15,950

    Fundacion Casa Abierta Al Tiempo Uam · 2022

    General purpose

  • $15,844

    Fundacion Bobath · 2024

    General purpose

  • $15,350

    Landmark School · Prides Crossing, MA · 2023

    General purpose

  • $15,200

    Women'S Lunch Place · Boston, MA · 2022

    General purpose

  • $15,000

    American Friends of Un Techo Para Mi Pais · Miami, FL · 2024

    Disaster relief

  • $15,000

    Food Drive · Melrose, MA · 2024

    General purpose

  • $15,000

    Nc State Engineering Foundation Inc (Chris Poe Memorial Scholarship) · Raleigh, NC · 2024

    General purpose

  • $15,000

    The Posse Foundation · New York, NY · 2024

    General purpose

  • $15,000

    United Way Worldwide · Alexandria, VA · 2024

    Disaster relief

  • $15,000

    American Friends of Un Techo Para Mi Pais Inc (Techo US) · Miami, FL · 2023

    Chile wildfires

  • $15,000

    American National Red Cross · Medford, MA · 2023

    Maui wildfires

  • $15,000

    American National Red Cross · Medford, MA · 2023

    Hurricane otis-mexico

  • $15,000

    Charities Aid Foundation of America in Support of Desafio Levantemos Chile · Alexandria, VA · 2023

    Chile flooding

  • $15,000

    Nc State Engineering Foundation · Raleigh, NC · 2023

    General purpose

  • $15,000

    New North Carolina Project Foundation · Concord, NC · 2023

    General purpose

  • $15,000

    Shield North Carolina · Apex, NC · 2023

    General purpose

  • $15,000

    The School Fund · Palo Alto, CA · 2023

    General purpose

  • $15,000

    Earth Foundation a Nj Nonprofit Corporation · Morganville, NJ · 2022

    General purpose

  • $15,000

    Foundation for Appalachian Kentucky · Hazard, KY · 2022

    Disaster relief

  • $15,000

    Nc State Engineering Foundation · Raleigh, NC · 2022

    General purpose

  • $15,000

    The Haven Project · Lynn, MA · 2022

    General purpose

  • $14,550

    Samaritans · Boston, MA · 2022

    General purpose

  • $14,503

    Pan Massachusetts Challenge · Needham, MA · 2023

    General purpose

  • $13,500

    Aaron'S Presents · Andover, MA · 2022

    General purpose

  • $13,372

    Samaritans · Boston, MA · 2023

    General purpose

  • $12,750

    Camp Ruggles · Chepachet, RI · 2024

    General purpose

  • $12,329

    Pan Massachusetts Challenge · Needham, MA · 2022

    General purpose

  • $12,011

    Samaritans · Boston, MA · 2024

    General purpose

  • $12,000

    Nriva · St Louis, MO · 2022

    General purpose

  • $11,646

    Team Rubicon · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    General purpose

  • $11,300

    American Telugu Association · Naperville, IL · 2022

    General purpose

  • $11,165

    United South End Settlements · Boston, MA · 2024

    General purpose

  • $10,678

    World Central Kitchen Incorporated · Washington, DC · 2024

    General purpose

  • $10,400

    Center for Amazon Community Ecology · Lemoyne, PA · 2023

    General purpose

  • $10,050

    Leadership Conference Education Fund · Washington, DC · 2022

    General purpose

  • $10,000

    Advocates for Trans Equality Fka National Center for Transgender Equality-N · Washington, DC · 2024

    General purpose

  • $10,000

    Asian & Pacific Islander American Health Forum (Apiahf) · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    General purpose

  • $10,000

    Association for Autism and Neurodiversity · Watertown, MA · 2024

    General purpose

  • $10,000

    Best Buddies International · Miami, FL · 2024

    General purpose

  • $10,000

    Bradford Christian Academy Incorporated · Haverhill, MA · 2024

    General purpose

  • $10,000

    Catalyst · New York, NY · 2024

    General purpose

  • $10,000

    Cell Phones for Soldiers · Alpharetta, GA · 2024

    General purpose

  • $10,000

    Center for Asian American Media (Caam) · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    General 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.