Funding search · Barr Foundation · grants
Barr Foundation: all 2,520 grants
Largest first · $338.6M across 2022–2024 · back to the overview
- $100,000
(165) Green Energy Consumers Alliance · Boston, MA · 2022
Climate: to accelerate heating electrification, building decarbonization, and clean energy deployment in massachusetts and rhode island
- $100,000
(175) Home Energy Efficiency Team · Cambridge, MA · 2022
Climate: to provide general operating support
- $100,000
(180) Interstate Renewable Energy Council · Albany, NY · 2022
Climate: to support interconnection and resource integrated planning in massachusetts and maine
- $100,000
(183) Local Initiatives Support Corporation · Boston, MA · 2022
Climate: to support the dash coalitions efforts to strengthen climate-focused affordable housing policies and programs
- $100,000
(195) Mothers Out Front · Boston, MA · 2022
Climate: to support building a movement of mothers in the region working for clean energy and climate action
- $100,000
(249) Urban Sustainability Directors Network · Washington, DC · 2022
Climate: to support the carbon neutral cities alliance project
- $100,000
(254) Walkboston · Boston, MA · 2022
Climate: to provide general operating support
- $100,000
(269) Boston Green Academy Foundation · Boston, MA · 2022
Education: to support the transformation of instruction
- $100,000
(293) Generation Teach · Boston, MA · 2022
Education: to support the summer teaching fellowship and placement and support for alumni in new england
- $100,000
(302) He Is Me Institute · Dorchester, MA · 2022
Education: to support general operations
- $100,000
(310) Knowledgeworks Foundation · Cincinnati, OH · 2022
Education: to support the implementation of research to identify and examine high-performing high schools
- $100,000
(313) Lawrence Public Schools · Lawrence, MA · 2022
Education: to support the redesign of the comprehensive pathway experience for all lhs students in alignment with the portrait of a graduate and instructional vision
- $100,000
(320) Massachusetts Communities Action Network · Dorchester, MA · 2022
Education: to support continued advocacy for equitable access to high-quality vocational technical education in massachusetts
- $100,000
(321) Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education · Malden, MA · 2022
Education: to support "influence 100"
- $100,000
(343) Parents Leading for Educational Equity · Providence, RI · 2022
Education: to support general operations
- $100,000
(367) the Equity Institute · Providence, RI · 2022
Education: to support re*generation
- $100,000
(380) Union Capital Boston · Roxbury, MA · 2022
Education: to support ucb's work focused on education, through member programming and leadership development
- $100,000
(383) Veritas Preparatory Charter School · Springfield, MA · 2022
Education: to support the final design year and launch of veritas high school
- $100,000
(643) Council On Foundations · Washington, DC · 2022
Sector effectiveness: to provide core support
- $100,000
(645) Grantmakers for Effective Organizations · Washington, DC · 2022
Sector effectiveness: to provide general operating support
- $100,000
(678) the Massachusetts Institute for a New Commonwealth · Boston, MA · 2022
Sector effectiveness: to support its executive search process and its development capacity building
- $100,000
(683) Third Sector New England · Boston, MA · 2022
Sector effectiveness: to support building movement project's continued "race to lead" research agenda
- $100,000
(696) Black Economic Council of Massachusetts · Boston, MA · 2022
Special initiatives: to provide general operating support
- $100,000
(698) Boston Chinatown Neighborhood Center · Boston, MA · 2022
Special initiatives: to provide general operating support
- $100,000
(715) Center for Economic Democracy · Boston, MA · 2022
Special initiatives: to provide core support for its boston ujima project program
- $100,000
(732) Inquilinos Boricuas En Accion · Boston, MA · 2022
Special initiatives: to provide general operating support
- $100,000
(739) Martin Luther King Jr Family Services · Springfield, MA · 2022
Special initiatives: to provide general operating support
- $100,000
(747) Mystic River Watershed Association · Arlington, MA · 2022
Special initiatives: to provide core support for its friends of the east boston greenway
- $100,000
(751) New Venture Fund · Washington, DC · 2022
Special initiatives: to provide core support for its census equity initiative program
- $100,000
(760) Sociedad Latina · Roxbury, MA · 2022
Special initiatives: to provide general operating support
- $100,000
(91) Worcester Art Museum · Worcester, MA · 2022
Arts & creativity: to support participation in years 4-6 of the barr klarman massachusetts arts initiative
- $95,000
(195) Clean Energy States Alliance · Montpelier, VT · 2024
To support informing the development of equitable offshore wind policies in the northeast
- $95,000
(319) Franklin School District Sau 18 · Franklin, NH · 2024
To support transformation in learning and teaching to advance the portrait of a graduate
- $95,000
(335) Georgetown University · Washington, DC · 2024
To support edunomics lab's efforts to provide additional training, analysis and consultation to the new england education sector to navigate the end of esser funding
- $95,000
(174) Clean Energy States Alliance · Montpelier, VT · 2023
Climate: to support informing the development of equitable offshore wind policies in the northeast
- $95,000
(127) City of Providence · Providence, RI · 2022
Climate: to support the providence sustainability department's implementation of its climate justice plan
- $95,000
(45) Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art Foundation · North Adams, MA · 2022
Arts & creativity: for the assets for artists program's strategic planning and artist training workshops
- $93,750
(268) Dudley Street Neighborhood Initiative · Roxbury, MA · 2024
To support the exploration of a resilience hub and other resiliency activities and to provide capacity building for its greater boston community land trust network program
- $93,750
(682) Resist · Boston, MA · 2024
To develop and expand strategies to protect workers and students in massachusetts from increased health and safety risks resulting from climate change
- $93,750
(683) Resist · Boston, MA · 2024
To develop and expand strategies to protect workers and students in massachusetts from increased health and safety risks resulting from climate change
- $91,500
(5) Barrington Stage Company · Pittsfield, MA · 2022
Arts & creativity: to support participation in years 4-6 of the barr klarman massachusetts arts initiative
- $90,000
(12) Advanced Energy Economy Institute · Washington, DC · 2024
To engage in the regional wholesale electric market and inform distributed energy resource policy in connecticut, massachusetts, and rhode island
- $90,000
(826) Tides Center · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
To support the launch of the new england equitable access project
- $90,000
(120) the Record Company · Boston, MA · 2023
Arts & creativity: to support strategic business planning
- $90,000
(143) Advanced Energy Economy Institute · Washington, DC · 2023
Climate: to engage in the regional wholesale electric market and inform distributed energy resource policy in connecticut, massachusetts, and rhode island
- $90,000
(353) Georgetown University · Washington, DC · 2023
Education: to support edunomics lab's work to analyze and publicize data on the potential magnitude of the fiscal cliff in new england districts
- $90,000
(363) Holyoke Public Schools · Holyoke, MA · 2023
Education: to support implementation plans to strengthen school leadership
- $90,000
(768) Tides Center · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Sector effectiveness: to support the launch of the new england equitable access project
- $90,000
(133) Coalition for Social Justice-Education Fund · New Bedford, MA · 2022
Climate: to support a grassroots coordinator to work on transit-initiatives in the south shore
- $90,000
(315) Manchester Public Schools · Manchester, CT · 2022
Education: to support manchester high school as part of the sustainability phase of the wider learning ecosystem cohort
- $89,000
(89) Norman Rockwell Museum at Stockbridge · Stockbridge, MA · 2023
Arts & creativity: to support participation in years 4-6 of the barr klarman massachusetts arts initiative
- $88,333
(691) Right To the City Alliance · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
To support springfield no one leaves in advancing transportation and climate justice in the greater springfield community
- $88,000
(221) Institute for Sustainable Communities · Montpelier, VT · 2023
Climate: to create a partnership for resilient communities in massachusetts
- $85,000
(127) Boston Women'S Fund · Cambridge, MA · 2024
To support a participatory process to review and refresh the women of color leadership circle, create an alumni program, and integrate lessons into other programming
- $85,000
(886) Worcester Art Museum · Worcester, MA · 2024
To fulfill the goals outlined in the "wam culture: bringing our values to life at every level" workplan
- $85,000
(240) Mystic River Watershed Association · Arlington, MA · 2023
Climate: to support the professionals of color in the environment network in massachusetts
- $85,000
(627) Neighbor To Neighbor Massachusetts Education Fund · Boston, MA · 2022
Organizational development support fund: to support organizational capacity building
- $84,000
(713) Save the Harbor Save the Bay · Boston, MA · 2024
To provide core support for its boston harbor women of color coalition
- $80,004
(69) Better Future Project · Somerville, MA · 2024
To provide program support to build grassroots leadership to advance clean energy and climate resilience
- $80,000
(114) Boston Lyric Opera Company · Boston, MA · 2024
To participate in barr's cultural evolution grants program
- $80,000
(211) Common Wealth Mural Collaborative · Granby, MA · 2024
To provide strategic growth planning and operational support
- $80,000
(228) Connecticut Citizen Research Group · Hartford, CT · 2024
To support the connecticut renews coalition
- $80,000
(466) Maine Climate Action Now · Bar Harbor, ME · 2024
To support a gulf of maine offshore wind educational campaign
- $80,000
(578) New England Grassroots Environment Fund · Newmarket, NH · 2024
To support grassroots engagement that promotes clean energy deployment in new england
- $80,000
(6) a Better City Initiative · Boston, MA · 2024
To support clean energy and mobility analysis, research, and advocacy efforts
- $80,000
(718) Sierra Club Foundation · Oakland, CA · 2024
To support grassroots efforts to inform equitable clean energy policies in massachusetts
- $80,000
(723) Social Innovation Forum · Boston, MA · 2024
To provide general support
- $80,000
(741) Street Theory Collective · Cambridge, MA · 2024
To support operations
- $80,000
(792) the National Center On Education and the Economy · Washington, DC · 2024
To support the national student board member association's efforts to better understand the state of student representation in new england
- $80,000
(866) Urban Sustainability Directors Network · Sanford, NC · 2024
To build capacity in northeast cities and towns to pursue clean energy and federal funding
- $80,000
(874) Waltham Public Schools · Waltham, MA · 2024
To support waltham high school to sustain project-based learning
- $80,000
(168) Chinatown Community Land Trust · Boston, MA · 2023
Climate: to support the creation of a community microgrid in the chinatown neighborhood of boston
- $80,000
(181) Coalition for Social Justice-Education Fund · New Bedford, MA · 2023
Climate: to support a grassroots coordinator to work on transit-initiatives in the south shore
- $80,000
(279) Sierra Club Foundation · Oakland, CA · 2023
Climate: to support grassroots efforts to inform equitable clean energy policies in massachusetts
- $80,000
(292) Third Sector New England · Boston, MA · 2023
Climate: to supportthe mattapan food and fitness coalition
- $80,000
(301) Urban Sustainability Directors Network · Washington, DC · 2023
Climate: to support the urban sustainability directors network
- $80,000
(347) Fall River Public Schools · Fall River, MA · 2023
Education: to support the ongoing development of evolve academy as part of the beyond engage new england initiative
- $80,000
(207) New Buildings Institute · Portland, OR · 2022
Climate: to support stakeholder engagement and research on integrating extreme heat mitigation into building codes
- $80,000
(248) Urban Sustainability Directors Network · Washington, DC · 2022
Climate: to support the urban sustainability directors network
- $80,000
(346) Preparatory Foundation · Hyde Park, MA · 2022
Education: to advance the portrait of a graduate action plan
- $80,000
(357) Springfield Public Schools · Springfield, MA · 2022
Education: to advance the portrait of a graduate action plan
- $79,000
(100) Zeiterion Theatre · New Bedford, MA · 2022
Arts & creativity: to support participation in years 4-6 of the barr klarman massachusetts arts initiative
- $79,000
(41) Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center · Great Barrington, MA · 2022
Arts & creativity: to support participation in years 4-6 of the barr klarman massachusetts arts initiative
- $78,375
(11) Barrington Stage Company · Pittsfield, MA · 2023
Arts & creativity: to support participation in years 4-6 of the barr klarman massachusetts arts initiative
- $78,000
(429) Thomas B Fordham Institute · Washington, DC · 2023
Education: to study the impact of different high school math pathways
- $77,500
(18) Allston Brighton Community Development Corporation · Brighton, MA · 2024
To support organizing and advocacy for mobility and climate resilience in allston and brighton
- $75,000
(221) Community Legal Aid · Worcester, MA · 2024
To support education work in western massachusetts
- $75,000
(225) Community Partners · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
To provide core support to its fund the people program
- $75,000
(281) Elevated Thought · Lawrence, MA · 2024
To support staffing and capacity costs for the social justice cohort
- $75,000
(351) Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce Foundation · Boston, MA · 2024
To provide continued support for the greater boston chamber of commerce's city awake program, including a survey to better understand the civic interests of young professionals
- $75,000
(486) Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation · Boston, MA · 2024
To support its 'dcr for all' initiative campaign
- $75,000
(508) Massachusetts Taxpayers Foundation · Boston, MA · 2024
To provide general operating support
- $75,000
(546) National Association of City Transportation Officials · New York, NY · 2024
To support a delegation of municipal and mbta leaders from massachusetts to attend the 2024 designing cities conference
- $75,000
(584) New Haven Ecology Project · New Haven, CT · 2024
To support common ground hs in bridging previous work as part of the wle cohort to a financially sustainable model that allows all critical components of the school to thrive
- $75,000
(678) Rennie Center for Education Research and Policy · Boston, MA · 2024
To support general operations
- $75,000
(785) the Lenny Zakim Fund · Boston, MA · 2024
To provide general operating support
- $75,000
(79) Boardsource · Washington, DC · 2024
To provide general support
- $75,000
(794) the Partnership Project · Washington, DC · 2024
To provide capacity building support to climate advocates in new england
- $75,000
(795) the People'S Port Authority · Providence, RI · 2024
To support educating residents about environmental justice and the co-creation of climate solutions in rhode island
- $75,000
(860) University of Massachusetts Foundation · Newton, MA · 2024
To support mass ecosystem climate adaptation network to expand learning networks for climate resilience

