Funding search · EIN 206714808 · Boston, MA
Arthur Cunningham Scholarship Fund
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 97
- grants reported
- $172,800
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $1,250
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. 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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Funding pattern
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Top recipients
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- University of Massachusetts - Lowell2 grants · $8,750
- Saint Anselm College2 grants · $7,750
- University of Massachusetts - Boston2 grants · $6,250
- University of Massachusetts - Amherst2 grants · $6,000
- Stonehill College2 grants · $5,500
- Saint Anselm College1 grant · $5,250
- Bentley University2 grants · $5,250
- Salem State University2 grants · $5,250
- Howard University1 grant · $5,000
- Umass Lowell-E1 grant · $4,800
Giving over time
Grant history
All 97 reported grants, largest first.
- $6,000
University of Massachusetts - Lowell · Lowell, MA · 2025
Scholarship
- $5,250
Saint Anselm College · Manchester, NH · 2025
Scholarship
- $5,000
University of Massachusetts - Amherst · Amherst, MA · 2023
Scholarship
- $5,000
Howard University · Washington, DC · 2022
Scholarship
- $4,800
Umass Lowell-E · Lowell, MA · 2022
Scholarship
- $4,250
Salem State University · Salem, MA · 2024
Scholarship
- $4,000
Saint Anselm College · Manchester, NH · 2023
Scholarship
- $3,750
Saint Anselm College · Manchester, NH · 2024
Scholarship
- $3,500
University of Massachusetts - Boston · Boston, MA · 2024
Scholarship
- $3,500
Salem State University-C · Salem, MA · 2022
Scholarship
- $3,000
Merrimack College · North Andover, MA · 2025
Scholarship
- $3,000
Stonehill College · North Easton, MA · 2024
Scholarship
- $2,750
Sacred Heart University · Fairfield, CT · 2025
Scholarship
- $2,750
University of Massachusetts - Boston · Boston, MA · 2025
Scholarship
- $2,750
Villanova University · Villanova, PA · 2025
Scholarship
- $2,750
Bentley University · Waltham, MA · 2024
Scholarship
- $2,750
University of Massachusetts - Lowell · Lowell, MA · 2024
Scholarship
- $2,500
Bentley University · Waltham, MA · 2025
Scholarship
- $2,500
Salem State University · Salem, MA · 2025
Scholarship
- $2,500
Stonehill College · North Easton, MA · 2025
Scholarship
- $2,500
North Shore Community College · Danvers, MA · 2024
Scholarship
- $2,500
University of Massachusetts - Amherst · Amherst, MA · 2024
Scholarship
- $2,500
Northeastern University-a · Boston, MA · 2022
Scholarship
- $2,250
Merrimack College · North Andover, MA · 2024
Scholarship
- $2,000
Bentley University · Waltham, MA · 2023
Scholarship
- $2,000
Colorado State University · Fort Collins, CO · 2023
Scholarship
- $2,000
Endicott College · Beverly, MA · 2023
Scholarship
- $2,000
New England Law · Boston, MA · 2023
Scholarship
- $2,000
Plymouth State University · Plymouth, NH · 2023
Scholarship
- $2,000
Rutgers University · New Brunswick, NJ · 2023
Scholarship
- $2,000
Tufts University · Medford, MA · 2023
Scholarship
- $2,000
University of New Hampshire · Durham, NH · 2023
Scholarship
- $2,000
College of Charleston · Charleston, SC · 2022
Scholarship
- $2,000
Colorado State University · Fort Collins, CO · 2022
Scholarship
- $2,000
Merrimack College - M · North Andover, MA · 2022
Scholarship
- $2,000
New England Law · Boston, MA · 2022
Scholarship
- $2,000
Salem State University-L · Salem, MA · 2022
Scholarship
- $2,000
Villanova University · Villanova, PA · 2022
Scholarship
- $1,750
North Shore Community College · Danvers, MA · 2025
Scholarship
- $1,750
University of Massachusetts - Amherst · Amherst, MA · 2025
Scholarship
- $1,500
Indiana University Bloomington · Bloomington, IN · 2025
Scholarship
- $1,500
Plymouth State University · Plymouth, NH · 2025
Scholarship
- $1,500
Simmons University · Boston, MA · 2025
Scholarship
- $1,500
Southern Connecticut State University · New Haven, CT · 2025
Scholarship
- $1,500
University of New Haven · West Haven, CT · 2025
Scholarship
- $1,500
Hampshire College · Amherst, MA · 2024
Scholarship
- $1,500
Sacred Heart University · Fairfield, CT · 2024
Scholarship
- $1,500
St John'S University · Jamaica, NY · 2023
Scholarship
- $1,250
James Madison University · Harrisonburg, VA · 2025
Scholarship
- $1,250
Providence College · Providence, RI · 2025
Scholarship
- $1,250
Endicott College · Beverly, MA · 2024
Scholarship
- $1,250
Providence College · Providence, RI · 2024
Scholarship
- $1,250
Rutgers University · New Brunswick, NJ · 2024
Scholarship
- $1,250
Villanova University · Villanova, PA · 2024
Scholarship
- $1,250
Wentworth Institute of Technology · Boston, MA · 2024
Scholarship
- $1,250
Suny-Polytechnic Institute · Utica, NY · 2023
Scholarship
- $1,250
University of New Haven · West Haven, CT · 2023
Scholarship
- $1,250
Endicott College-T · Beverly, MA · 2022
Scholarship
- $1,250
Suny-Polytechnic Institute-S · Utica, NY · 2022
Scholarship
- $1,000
Boston College · Chestnut Hill, MA · 2025
Scholarship
- $1,000
Curry College · Milton, MA · 2025
Scholarship
- $1,000
Endicott College · Beverly, MA · 2025
Scholarship
- $1,000
Massachusetts College of Pharmacy-McPhs · Boston, MA · 2025
Scholarship
- $1,000
Boston College · Chestnut Hill, MA · 2024
Scholarship
- $1,000
Massachusetts College of Pharmacy-McPhs · Boston, MA · 2024
Scholarship
- $1,000
Northeastern University · Boston, MA · 2024
Scholarship
- $1,000
Boston University · Boston, MA · 2023
Scholarship
- $1,000
Bridgewater State University · Bridgewater, MA · 2023
Scholarship
- $1,000
Massachusetts College of Pharmacy · Boston, MA · 2023
Scholarship
- $1,000
Merrimack College · North Andover, MA · 2023
Scholarship
- $1,000
Providence College · Providence, RI · 2023
Scholarship
- $1,000
Salem State University · Salem, MA · 2023
Scholarship
- $1,000
Wentworth Institute of Technology · Boston, MA · 2023
Scholarship
- $1,000
Coastal Carolina University · Conway, SC · 2022
Scholarship
- $1,000
College of the Holy Cross · Worcester, MA · 2022
Scholarship
- $1,000
Massachusetts College of Pharmacy · Boston, MA · 2022
Scholarship
- $1,000
Mount Holyoke College · South Hadley, MA · 2022
Scholarship
- $1,000
Providence College · Providence, RI · 2022
Scholarship
- $1,000
Rutgers University · New Brunswick, NJ · 2022
Scholarship
- $1,000
Salem State University-N · Salem, MA · 2022
Scholarship
- $1,000
St Joseph'S College of Maine · Standish, ME · 2022
Scholarship
- $1,000
Stonehill College-V · North Easton, MA · 2022
Scholarship
- $1,000
Tufts University-a · Medford, MA · 2022
Scholarship
- $1,000
University of Massachusetts - Amherst · Amherst, MA · 2022
Scholarship
- $1,000
University of Massachusetts-Boston-J · Boston, MA · 2022
Scholarship
- $1,000
University of New England · Biddeford, ME · 2022
Scholarship
- $1,000
University of New Hampshire · Durham, NH · 2022
Scholarship
- $1,000
Wentworth Institute of Technology · Boston, MA · 2022
Scholarship
- $500
Assumption University · Worcester, MA · 2025
Scholarship
- $500
Bridgewater State University · Bridgewater, MA · 2025
Scholarship
- $500
Bryn Mawr College · Bryn Mawr, PA · 2025
Scholarship
- $500
Bucknell University · Lewisburg, PA · 2025
Scholarship
- $500
Lesley University · Cambridge, MA · 2025
Scholarship
- $500
Northern Essex Community College · Haverhill, MA · 2025
Scholarship
- $500
Pomona College · Claremont, CA · 2025
Scholarship
- $500
Regis College · Weston, MA · 2025
Scholarship
- $500
Wentworth Institute of Technology · Boston, MA · 2025
Scholarship
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