Funding search · EIN 042710013 · Boston, MA
Bruce J Anderson Foundation
A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.
- 71
- grants reported
- $618,799
- total given
- 2021–2024
- filing years
- $8,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2024. 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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- Healing Abuse Working for Change4 grants · $48,000
- McLean Hospital2 grants · $40,000
- Action4 grants · $35,500
- Justice Resource Institute4 grants · $34,250
- Express Yourself4 grants · $32,000
- Gloucester Education Foundation4 grants · $31,000
- Ymca of the North Shore4 grants · $30,662
- Pathways for Children3 grants · $26,277
- The Open Doorcape Ann Food Pantry3 grants · $26,000
- Eliot Community Human Services3 grants · $25,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 71 reported grants, largest first.
- $30,000
McLean Hospital · Belmont, MA · 2022
Medical Research
- $15,000
Healing Abuse Working for Change · Salem, MA · 2021
Human Services
- $14,000
Boston Foundation · Boston, MA · 2024
General Operating
- $12,000
Healing Abuse Working for Change · Salem, MA · 2022
Human Services
- $12,000
Gloucester Cultural Initiative · Gloucester, MA · 2021
Preservation
- $12,000
Justice Resource Institute · Jamaica Plain, MA · 2021
Health Care
- $11,760
North Shore Alliance of Gay & Lesbian Youth · Salem, MA · 2022
Youth Development
- $11,000
Healing Abuse Working for Change · Salem, MA · 2023
Family Support
- $10,277
Pathways for Children · Gloucester, MA · 2022
Education
- $10,000
Backyard Growers · Gloucester, MA · 2024
Environment/Wildlife/Agriculture
- $10,000
Casa Project · Worcester, MA · 2024
Youth Development
- $10,000
Healing Abuse Working for Change · Salem, MA · 2024
Human Services
- $10,000
Justice Resource Institute · Needham, MA · 2024
Youth Development
- $10,000
North Shore Alliance of Gay Lesbian Bisexual and Transgender Youth (Nagl · Salem, MA · 2024
Youth Development
- $10,000
Action · Gloucester, MA · 2023
Youth Development
- $10,000
Eliot Community Human Services · Lexington, MA · 2023
Youth Development
- $10,000
North Shore Alliance of Gay Lesbian Bisexual and Transgender Youth (Nagl · Salem, MA · 2023
Youth Development
- $10,000
Action · Gloucester, MA · 2022
Human Services
- $10,000
Backyard Growers · Gloucester, MA · 2022
Environment/Wildlife/Agriculture
- $10,000
Express Yourself · Beverly, MA · 2022
Arts
- $10,000
The Open Doorcape Ann Food Pantry · Gloucester, MA · 2022
Human Services
- $10,000
Express Yourself · Beverly, MA · 2021
Arts
- $10,000
Gloucester Lyceum & Sawyer Free Library · Gloucester, MA · 2021
Preservation
- $10,000
McLean Hospital · Belmont, MA · 2021
Health Care
- $10,000
The Open Doorcape Ann Food Pantry · Gloucester, MA · 2021
Human Services
- $9,000
Eliot Community Human Services · Lexington, MA · 2024
Youth Development
- $9,000
The Resolution Center · Beverly, MA · 2024
Youth Development
- $9,000
Cape Ann Art Haven · Gloucester, MA · 2021
Arts
- $8,000
Action · Gloucester, MA · 2024
Economic Development
- $8,000
Cape Ann Art Haven · Gloucester, MA · 2024
Arts
- $8,000
Essex Historical Society and Shipbuilding Museum · Essex, MA · 2024
Operating Support/Annual Fund
- $8,000
Gloucester Education Foundation · Gloucester, MA · 2024
Education
- $8,000
Maritime Gloucester · Gloucester, MA · 2024
Environment/Wildlife/Agriculture
- $8,000
North Shore Health Project · Gloucester, MA · 2024
Operating Support/Annual Fund
- $8,000
Pathways for Children · Gloucester, MA · 2024
Education
- $8,000
Ymca of the North Shore · Beverly, MA · 2024
Youth Development
- $8,000
Cape Ann Art Haven · Gloucester, MA · 2023
Operating Support/Annual Fund
- $8,000
Clear Path for Veterans New England · Devens, MA · 2023
Human Services
- $8,000
North Shore Health Project · Gloucester, MA · 2023
Health Care
- $8,000
Ocean Alliance · Gloucester, MA · 2023
Environment/Wildlife/Agriculture
- $8,000
Ymca of the North Shore · Beverly, MA · 2023
Youth Development
- $8,000
Gloucester Education Foundation · Gloucester, MA · 2022
Education
- $8,000
The Resolution Center · Beverly, MA · 2022
Conflict Resolution
- $8,000
Essex Historical Society and Shipbuilding Museum · Essex, MA · 2021
Preservation
- $8,000
Gloucester Education Foundation · Gloucester, MA · 2021
Education
- $8,000
Pathways for Children · Gloucester, MA · 2021
Community Health
- $7,662
Ymca of the North Shore · Gloucester, MA · 2021
Health Care
- $7,500
Action · Gloucester, MA · 2021
Youth Development
- $7,500
Indian Hill Music · Littleton, MA · 2021
Arts
- $7,000
Camp Starfish · Lancaster, MA · 2024
Youth Development
- $7,000
Gloucester Education Foundation · Gloucester, MA · 2023
Arts
- $7,000
Gloucester Marine Genomics Institute Incorporated · Gloucester, MA · 2023
Environment/Wildlife/Agriculture
- $7,000
Essex County Green Belt Association · Essex, MA · 2022
Environment/Wildlife/Agriculture
- $7,000
Ymca of the North Shore · Beverly, MA · 2022
Youth Development
- $6,250
Justice Resource Institute · Needham, MA · 2023
Youth Development
- $6,250
The Resolution Center · Beverly, MA · 2023
Youth Development
- $6,000
Express Yourself · Beverly, MA · 2024
Arts
- $6,000
Essex Historical Society and Shipbuilding Museum · Essex, MA · 2023
Youth Development
- $6,000
Express Yourself · Beverly, MA · 2023
Operating Support/Annual Fund
- $6,000
The Open Doorcape Ann Food Pantry · Gloucester, MA · 2023
Human Services
- $6,000
Cape Ann Art Haven · Gloucester, MA · 2022
Arts
- $6,000
Cape Ann Museum · Gloucester, MA · 2022
Arts
- $6,000
Cape Ann Symphony Orchestra · Gloucester, MA · 2022
Arts
- $6,000
Eliot Community Human Services · Lexington, MA · 2022
Human Services
- $6,000
Justice Resource Institute · Needham, MA · 2022
Human Services
- $6,000
Nashua River Watershed Association · Groton, MA · 2022
Environment/Wildlife/Agriculture
- $6,000
Backyard Growers · Gloucester, MA · 2021
Environment/Wildlife/Agriculture
- $6,000
Gloucester Celebration Corporation · Gloucester, MA · 2021
Arts
- $6,000
Gloucester Maritime Heritage Center · Gloucester, MA · 2021
Environment/Wildlife/Agriculture
- $6,000
Luminartz · Essex, MA · 2021
Arts
- $5,600
Harvard Conservation Trust · Harvard, MA · 2022
Environment/Wildlife/Agriculture
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