Funding search · EIN 475499109 · Boston, MA

Boger Family 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.

276
grants reported
$10.2M
total given
2021–2023
filing years
$15,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20212023. 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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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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  • Celebrity Series3 grants · $1.5M
  • Wesleyan University3 grants · $1.0M
  • Museum of Science3 grants · $780,000
  • Aclu Foundation Ma3 grants · $480,000
  • Our Generation Speaksbrandeis U3 grants · $450,000
  • Hastings Center for Bioethics3 grants · $413,000
  • Boston Arts Academy Foundation3 grants · $355,000
  • Gmhc3 grants · $320,000
  • Masschallenge3 grants · $220,000
  • Harvard (Hms Bof)3 grants · $217,500

Giving over time

$3.1M
2021
$3.3M
2022
$3.8M
2023

Grant history

The 100 largest of 276 grants.

  • $875,000

    Celebrity Series · Boston, MA · 2021

    General charity

  • $510,000

    Celebrity Series · Boston, MA · 2023

    Exempt purposes

  • $425,000

    Wesleyan University · Middletown, CT · 2023

    Exempt purposes

  • $310,000

    Wesleyan University · Middletown, CT · 2022

    General charity

  • $300,000

    Wesleyan University · Middletown, CT · 2021

    General charity

  • $260,000

    Museum of Science · Boston, MA · 2023

    Exempt purpose

  • $260,000

    Museum of Science · Boston, MA · 2022

    General charity

  • $260,000

    Museum of Science · Boston, MA · 2021

    General charity

  • $200,000

    Our Generation Speaksbrandeis U · Waltham, MA · 2023

    Exempt purposes

  • $200,000

    Our Generation Speaksbrandeis U · Waltham, MA · 2022

    General charity

  • $170,000

    Aclu Foundation Ma · Boston, MA · 2023

    Exempt purposes

  • $163,000

    Hastings Center for Bioethics · Garrison, NY · 2022

    General charity

  • $160,000

    Aclu Foundation Ma · Boston, MA · 2021

    General charity

  • $150,000

    Hastings Center for Bioethics · Garrison, NY · 2023

    Exempt purposes

  • $150,000

    Aclu Foundation Ma · Boston, MA · 2022

    General charity

  • $130,000

    Boston Arts Academy Foundation · Dorchester, MA · 2022

    General charity

  • $120,000

    Gmhc · New York, NY · 2022

    General charity

  • $115,000

    Boston Arts Academy Foundation · Dorchester, MA · 2023

    Exempt purposes

  • $110,000

    Boston Arts Academy Foundation · Dorchester, MA · 2021

    General charity

  • $100,000

    Fort Point Arts Community · Boston, MA · 2023

    Exempt purposes

  • $100,000

    Gmhc · New York, NY · 2023

    Exempt purposes

  • $100,000

    Harvard (Hms Bof) · Boston, MA · 2022

    General charity

  • $100,000

    Gmhc · New York, NY · 2021

    General charity

  • $100,000

    Hastings Center for Bioethics · Garrison, NY · 2021

    General charity

  • $96,000

    Celebrity Series · Boston, MA · 2022

    General charity

  • $85,000

    Masschallenge · Boston, MA · 2023

    Exempt purpose

  • $85,000

    Masschallenge · Boston, MA · 2022

    General charity

  • $75,000

    Brigham and Women'S Hospital · Boston, MA · 2023

    Exempt purposes

  • $75,000

    Harvard (Hms Bof) · Boston, MA · 2023

    Exempt purposes

  • $75,000

    Brigham and Women'S Hospital · Boston, MA · 2022

    General charity

  • $65,000

    Brcorg · New York, NY · 2023

    Exempt purposes

  • $60,000

    Beyond Celiac · Ambler, PA · 2023

    Exempt purposes

  • $60,000

    Earthjustice · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    General charity

  • $50,000

    Justice for Our Neighbors of the Delaware Valley · Norristown, PA · 2023

    Exempt purpose

  • $50,000

    Longy School of Music · Cambridge, MA · 2023

    Exempt purpose

  • $50,000

    Rank the Vote · Leominster, MA · 2023

    Exempt purposes

  • $50,000

    The American Independent Foundation · Washington, DC · 2023

    Exempt purposes

  • $50,000

    X-Prize Foundation · Culver City, CA · 2023

    Exempt purposes

  • $50,000

    Justice for Our Neighbors of the Delaware Valley · Philadelphia, PA · 2022

    General charity

  • $50,000

    Longy School of Music · Cambridge, MA · 2022

    General charity

  • $50,000

    Path · Seattle, WA · 2022

    General charity

  • $50,000

    Voter Choice Education Fund · Arlington, MA · 2022

    General charity

  • $50,000

    J-Street Education Fund · Washington, DC · 2021

    General charity

  • $50,000

    Longy School of Music · Cambridge, MA · 2021

    General charity

  • $50,000

    Masschallenge · Boston, MA · 2021

    General charity

  • $50,000

    Our Generation Speaksbrandeis U · Waltham, MA · 2021

    General charity

  • $42,500

    Harvard (Hms Bof) · Boston, MA · 2021

    General charity

  • $40,000

    Beyond Celiac · Ambler, PA · 2022

    General charity

  • $40,000

    Center for Reporoductive Rights · New York, NY · 2022

    General charity

  • $40,000

    Environmental Defense Fund Incorporated · New York, NY · 2022

    General charity

  • $40,000

    World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2022

    General charity

  • $40,000

    World Resources Institute · Washington, DC · 2022

    General charity

  • $35,000

    Greater Boston Food Bank · Boston, MA · 2023

    Exempt purposes

  • $35,000

    Jalsa · Boston, MA · 2023

    Exempt purpose

  • $35,000

    Greater Boston Food Bank · Boston, MA · 2022

    General charity

  • $35,000

    Greater Boston Food Bank · Boston, MA · 2021

    General charity

  • $30,000

    Aclu Foundation of Washington · Seattle, WA · 2023

    Exempt purposes

  • $30,000

    Earthjustice · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    Exempt purposes

  • $30,000

    Fenway Health · Boston, MA · 2022

    General charity

  • $30,000

    Grow Nyc · New York, NY · 2022

    General charity

  • $30,000

    Mid-Atlantic Horse Rescue · Cheasapeake City, MD · 2022

    General charity

  • $30,000

    The Sentencing Project · Washington, DC · 2022

    General charity

  • $30,000

    Charities Aid Foundation of America · Alexandria, VA · 2021

    General charity

  • $30,000

    Fenway Health · Boston, MA · 2021

    General charity

  • $30,000

    Vna Care · Charlestown, MA · 2021

    General charity

  • $25,000

    Fathers' Uplift · Dorchester, MA · 2023

    Exempt purposes

  • $25,000

    Grow Nyc · New York, NY · 2023

    Exempt purposes

  • $25,000

    Harvard Ceramics · Cambridge, MA · 2023

    Exempt purposes

  • $25,000

    New England Aquarium · Boston, MA · 2023

    Exempt purposes

  • $25,000

    New England Justice for Our Neighbors · Belmont, MA · 2023

    Exempt purposes

  • $25,000

    Partners in Health (Pih) · Boston, MA · 2023

    Exempt purposes

  • $25,000

    Possible Zone · Boston, MA · 2023

    Exempt purposes

  • $25,000

    The Alliance for Business Leadership · Boston, MA · 2023

    Exempt purposes

  • $25,000

    Wgbh · Boston, MA · 2023

    Exempt purposes

  • $25,000

    Young Achievers Foundation Ghana · 2023

    Exempt purposes

  • $25,000

    Brcorg · New York, NY · 2022

    General charity

  • $25,000

    Earth Island Institute · Berkeley, CA · 2022

    General charity

  • $25,000

    Fathers' Uplift · Dorchester, MA · 2022

    General charity

  • $25,000

    International Institute of New England · Boston, MA · 2022

    General charity

  • $25,000

    New England Aquarium · Boston, MA · 2022

    General charity

  • $25,000

    Partners in Health (Pih) · Boston, MA · 2022

    General charity

  • $25,000

    Possible Zone · Boston, MA · 2022

    General charity

  • $25,000

    Science History Institute · Philadelphia, PA · 2022

    General charity

  • $25,000

    The Alliance for Business Leadership · Boston, MA · 2022

    General charity

  • $25,000

    Wgbh · Boston, MA · 2022

    General charity

  • $25,000

    Young Achievers Foundation Ghana · 2022

    General charity

  • $25,000

    Brcorg · New York, NY · 2021

    General charity

  • $25,000

    Brooklyn Community Foundation · Brooklyn, IA · 2021

    General charity

  • $25,000

    Capital Area Food Bank · Washington, DC · 2021

    General charity

  • $25,000

    Fathers' Uplift · Dorchester, MA · 2021

    General charity

  • $25,000

    Grub Street · Boston, MA · 2021

    General charity

  • $25,000

    Innovation Network for Communities · Tamworth, NH · 2021

    General charity

  • $25,000

    International Institute of New England · Boston, MA · 2021

    General charity

  • $25,000

    New England Aquarium · Boston, MA · 2021

    General charity

  • $25,000

    Partners in Health (Pih) · Boston, MA · 2021

    General charity

  • $25,000

    Rank the Vote · New York, NY · 2021

    General charity

  • $25,000

    Shining Hope for Communities · New York, NY · 2021

    General charity

  • $25,000

    The Alliance for Business Leadership · Boston, MA · 2021

    General charity

  • $25,000

    The Possible Project · Cambridge, MA · 2021

    General charity

  • $25,000

    Young Achievers Foundation Ghana · 2021

    General charity

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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.