Funding search · EIN 043447397 · Boston, MA

Cecile Higginson Murphy

Name: Cecile Higginson Murphy grants, 2022–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

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

88
grants reported: $7.1M
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $50,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. 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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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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Boston Symphony Orchestra3 grants · $1.5M
Women'S Lunch Place3 grants · $650,000
Cradles To Crayons3 grants · $625,000
Targetcancer3 grants · $600,000
Massachusetts General Hospital3 grants · $600,000
Literations Corp3 grants · $325,000
Gary Sinise Foundation3 grants · $300,000
Fisher House of Boston3 grants · $300,000
Vital Cxns3 grants · $300,000
Food Link3 grants · $200,000

Giving over time

$2.5M

2022

$2.2M

2023

$2.4M

2024

Grant history

All 88 reported grants, largest first.

$500,000
Boston Symphony Orchestra · Boston, MA · 2024
General Purpose
$500,000
Boston Symphony Orchestra · Boston, MA · 2023
General Purpose
$500,000
Boston Symphony Orchestra · Boston, MA · 2022
General Purpose
$250,000
Women'S Lunch Place · Boston, MA · 2024
General Purpose
$225,000
Cradles To Crayons · Newton, MA · 2024
General Purpose
$200,000
Massachusetts General Hospital · Boston, MA · 2024
The Aspire Program
$200,000
Targetcancer · Cambridge, MA · 2024
General Purpose
$200,000
Cradles To Crayons · Newton, MA · 2023
General Purpose
$200,000
Massachusetts General Hospital · Boston, MA · 2023
The Aspire Program
$200,000
Targetcancer · Cambridge, MA · 2023
General Purpose
$200,000
Women'S Lunch Place · Boston, MA · 2023
General Purpose
$200,000
Cradles To Crayons · Newton, MA · 2022
General Purpose
$200,000
Literations Corp · Boston, MA · 2022
General Purpose
$200,000
Massachusetts General Hospital · Boston, MA · 2022
The Aspire Program
$200,000
Targetcancer · Cambridge, MA · 2022
General Purpose
$200,000
Women'S Lunch Place · Boston, MA · 2022
General Purpose
$100,000
Fisher House of Boston · South Walpole, MA · 2024
General Purpose
$100,000
Gary Sinise Foundation · Merrifield, VA · 2024
General Purpose
$100,000
Vital Cxns · Boston, MA · 2024
General Purpose
$100,000
Fisher House of Boston · South Walpole, MA · 2023
General Purpose
$100,000
Gary Sinise Foundation · Nashville, TN · 2023
General Purpose
$100,000
Vital Cxns · Boston, MA · 2023
General Purpose
$100,000
Fisher House of Boston · South Walpole, MA · 2022
General Purpose
$100,000
Food Link · Arlington, MA · 2022
General Purpose
$100,000
Gaining Ground · Concord, MA · 2022
General Purpose
$100,000
Gary Sinise Foundation · Nashville, TN · 2022
General Purpose
$100,000
Lovin' Spoonfuls · Newton, MA · 2022
General Purpose
$100,000
Vital Cxns · Newton, MA · 2022
General Purpose
$75,000
Community Harvest Project · North Grafton, MA · 2024
General Purpose
$75,000
Literations Corp · Boston, MA · 2024
General Purpose
$75,000
Read To a Child · Wellesley, MA · 2024
General Purpose
$50,000
Direct Relief · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
General Purpose
$50,000
Food Link · Arlington, MA · 2024
General Purpose
$50,000
Habitat for Humanity Greater Boston · Boston, MA · 2024
General Purpose
$50,000
Padi Aware Foundation · Rancho Santa Margarita, CA · 2024
General Purpose
$50,000
Project New Hope · Worcester, MA · 2024
General Purpose
$50,000
Project Place Gatehouse · Boston, MA · 2024
General Purpose
$50,000
Spoonfuls · Newton, MA · 2024
General Purpose
$50,000
Community Harvest Project · North Grafton, MA · 2023
General Purpose
$50,000
Elizabeth Peabody House Association · Somerville, MA · 2023
General Purpose
$50,000
Food Link · Arlington, MA · 2023
General Purpose
$50,000
Habitat for Humanity Greater Boston · Boston, MA · 2023
General Purpose
$50,000
Literations Corp · Boston, MA · 2023
General Purpose
$50,000
Project Aware Foundation · Rancho Santa Margarita, CA · 2023
General Purpose
$50,000
Project New Hope · Worcester, MA · 2023
General Purpose
$50,000
Read To a Child · Wellesley, MA · 2023
General Purpose
$50,000
Spoonfuls · Newton, MA · 2023
General Purpose
$50,000
Charles River Watershed Assoc · Boston, MA · 2022
General Purpose
$50,000
Community Harvest Project · North Grafton, MA · 2022
General Purpose
$50,000
Habitat for Humanity Greater Boston · Boston, MA · 2022
General Purpose
$50,000
Project Aware Foundation · Rancho Santa Margarita, CA · 2022
General Purpose
$50,000
Project New Hope · Worcester, MA · 2022
General Purpose
$50,000
The Children'S Room · Arlington, MA · 2022
General Purpose
$25,000
Breaktime United · Boston, MA · 2024
General Purpose
$25,000
National Public Radio · Baltimore, MD · 2024
General Purpose
$25,000
One Can Help · Newton, MA · 2024
General Purpose
$25,000
St Patrick Parish · Lawrence, MA · 2024
General Purpose
$25,000
Americares · Stamford, CT · 2023
General Purpose
$25,000
Breaktime United · Boston, MA · 2023
General Purpose
$25,000
International Rescue Committee · New York, NY · 2023
General Purpose
$25,000
One Can Help · Newton, MA · 2023
General Purpose
$25,000
St Vincent De Paul - Concord · Concord, MA · 2023
General Purpose
$25,000
Care · Merrifield, VA · 2022
General Purpose
$25,000
Syrian American Medical Society · Washington, DC · 2022
General Purpose
$20,000
The Book Truck · Long Beach, CA · 2024
General Purpose
$20,000
The Book Truck · Long Beach, CA · 2023
General Purpose
$20,000
The Book Truck · Long Beach, CA · 2022
General Purpose
$10,000
Project Learn · Lowell, MA · 2024
General Purpose
$10,000
Salvation Army · Canton, MA · 2024
General Purpose
$10,000
Salvation Army · Canton, MA · 2023
General Purpose
$10,000
Salvation Army · Canton, MA · 2022
General Purpose
$5,000
Abington Public Schools · Abington, MA · 2024
General Purpose
$5,000
Ace Mv · Vineyard Haven, MA · 2024
General Purpose
$5,000
South Shore Ymca · Norwell, MA · 2024
South Shore Natural Science Center
$5,000
The Walden Woods Project · Lincoln, MA · 2024
General Purpose
$5,000
Abington Public Schools · Abington, MA · 2023
General Purpose
$5,000
Ace Mv · Vineyard Haven, MA · 2023
General Purpose
$5,000
South Shore Ymca · Norwell, MA · 2023
South Shore Natural Science Center
$5,000
The Walden Woods Project · Lincoln, MA · 2023
General Purpose
$5,000
Abington Public Schools · Abington, MA · 2022
General Purpose
$5,000
Martha'S Vineyard Center for Education · Vineyard Haven, MA · 2022
General Purpose
$5,000
South Shore Ymca · Norwell, MA · 2022
South Shore Natural Science Center
$5,000
St Vincent De Paul - Concord · Concord, MA · 2022
General Purpose
$5,000
The Walden Woods Project · Lincoln, MA · 2022
General Purpose
$2,000
Thayer Academy · Braintree, MA · 2024
General Purpose
$2,000
Thayer Academy · Braintree, MA · 2023
General Purpose
$2,000
Thayer Academy · Braintree, MA · 2022
General Purpose
$1,000
Jason Kendall Ray Foundation · Concord, NC · 2022
General Purpose

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