Funding search · EIN 046552121 · Boston, MA

Cjl Charitable 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.

72
grants reported
$2.0M
total given
2021–2024
filing years
$10,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20212024. 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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  • Dana-Farber Cancer Institute4 grants · $681,496
  • Massachusetts General Hospital4 grants · $295,185
  • Yale University School of Medicine3 grants · $150,000
  • Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston2 grants · $105,000
  • Boston Health Care for the Homeless4 grants · $100,000
  • The Greater Boston Food Bank4 grants · $60,000
  • Environmental Defense Fund Incorporated2 grants · $50,000
  • American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee1 grant · $50,000
  • World Wildlife Fund2 grants · $50,000
  • Mspca - Angell2 grants · $50,000

Giving over time

$413,000
2021
$420,410
2022
$527,837
2023
$590,034
2024

Grant history

All 72 reported grants, largest first.

  • $396,873

    Dana-Farber Cancer Institute · Boston, MA · 2024

    Medical

  • $281,123

    Dana-Farber Cancer Institute · Boston, MA · 2023

    Medical

  • $102,910

    Massachusetts General Hospital · Boston, MA · 2022

    Educational

  • $83,061

    Massachusetts General Hospital · Boston, MA · 2024

    Educational

  • $81,714

    Massachusetts General Hospital · Boston, MA · 2023

    Educational

  • $55,000

    Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston · Boston, MA · 2021

    General welfare

  • $50,000

    Yale University School of Medicine · New Haven, CT · 2024

    Educational

  • $50,000

    American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee · New York, NY · 2023

    General welfare

  • $50,000

    Yale University School of Medicine · New Haven, CT · 2023

    Educational

  • $50,000

    Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston · Boston, MA · 2022

    General welfare

  • $50,000

    Yale University School of Medicine · New Haven, CT · 2022

    Educational

  • $27,500

    Americares Foundation · Stamford, CT · 2021

    General welfare

  • $27,500

    Massachusetts General Hospital · Boston, MA · 2021

    Educational

  • $25,000

    Boston Health Care for the Homeless · Boston, MA · 2024

    Medical

  • $25,000

    Boston Health Care for the Homeless · Boston, MA · 2023

    Medical

  • $25,000

    Boston Health Care for the Homeless · Boston, MA · 2022

    Medical

  • $25,000

    Environmental Defense Fund Incorporated · New York, NY · 2022

    General welfare

  • $25,000

    Mspca - Angell · Jamaica Plain, MA · 2022

    General welfare

  • $25,000

    The Nature Conservancy · Sacramento, CA · 2022

    General welfare

  • $25,000

    World Wildlife Fund · Washington, DC · 2022

    General welfare

  • $25,000

    Boston Health Care for the Homeless · Boston, MA · 2021

    Medical

  • $25,000

    Care · Merrifield, VA · 2021

    Medical

  • $25,000

    Environmental Defense Fund Incorporated · New York, NY · 2021

    General welfare

  • $25,000

    Mspca - Angell · Jamaica Plain, MA · 2021

    General welfare

  • $25,000

    Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2021

    General welfare

  • $25,000

    Save the Children Federation · Fairfield, CT · 2021

    General welfare

  • $25,000

    World Wildlife Fund · Washington, DC · 2021

    General welfare

  • $20,000

    The Greater Boston Food Bank · Boston, MA · 2024

    General welfare

  • $20,000

    The Greater Boston Food Bank · Boston, MA · 2023

    General welfare

  • $10,000

    Wgbh Educational Foundation · Boston, MA · 2024

    Educational

  • $10,000

    United States Holocaust Memorial Museum · Sw Washington, DC · 2023

    General welfare

  • $10,000

    Wgbh Educational Foundation · Boston, MA · 2023

    Educational

  • $10,000

    Arc Massachusetts · Waltham, MA · 2022

    General welfare

  • $10,000

    Center for Reproductive Rights · New York, NY · 2022

    Medical

  • $10,000

    Planned Parenthood Federation of America · Washington, DC · 2022

    Medical

  • $10,000

    Rosie'S Place · Boston, MA · 2022

    General welfare

  • $10,000

    The Greater Boston Food Bank · Boston, MA · 2022

    General welfare

  • $10,000

    United States Holocaust Memorial Museum · New York, NY · 2022

    General welfare

  • $10,000

    Wgbh Educational Foundation · Boston, MA · 2022

    Educational

  • $10,000

    3l Place · Somerville, MA · 2021

    General welfare

  • $10,000

    Arc Massachusetts · Waltham, MA · 2021

    General welfare

  • $10,000

    Center for Reproductive Rights · New York, NY · 2021

    Medical

  • $10,000

    Disability Rights International · Washington, DC · 2021

    General welfare

  • $10,000

    Handicap International · Silver Spring, MD · 2021

    Medical

  • $10,000

    Planned Parenthood Federation of America · Washington, DC · 2021

    Medical

  • $10,000

    Rosie'S Place · Boston, MA · 2021

    General welfare

  • $10,000

    The Greater Boston Food Bank · Boston, MA · 2021

    General welfare

  • $10,000

    United States Holocaust Memorial Museum · New York, NY · 2021

    General welfare

  • $10,000

    World Central Kitchen Incorporated · Washington, DC · 2021

    General welfare

  • $5,000

    The Arc of Massachusetts · Waltham, MA · 2024

    General welfare

  • $5,000

    International Rescue Committee · Albert Lea, MN · 2022

    General welfare

  • $5,000

    International Rescue Committee · Albert Lea, MN · 2021

    General welfare

  • $5,000

    Wgbh Educational Foundation · Boston, MA · 2021

    Educational

  • $2,500

    Academy of American Poets Incorporated · New York, NY · 2022

    General welfare

  • $2,500

    Dana-Farber Cancer Institute · Boston, MA · 2022

    Medical

  • $2,500

    Foundation Fighting Blindness · Baltimore, MD · 2022

    Medical

  • $2,500

    Johns Hopkins University · Baltimore, MD · 2022

    Educational

  • $2,500

    Save the Children Federation · Fairfield, CT · 2022

    General welfare

  • $2,500

    The Ellie Fund · Needham Heights, MA · 2022

    General welfare

  • $2,500

    Academy of American Poets Incorporated · New York, NY · 2021

    General welfare

  • $2,500

    Cancer Nutrition Consortium · Boston, MA · 2021

    Medical

  • $2,500

    Emmanuel College · Boston, MA · 2021

    Educational

  • $2,500

    Foundation Fighting Blindness · Baltimore, MD · 2021

    Medical

  • $2,500

    Johns Hopkins University · Baltimore, MD · 2021

    Educational

  • $2,500

    The Ellie Fund · Needham Heights, MA · 2021

    General welfare

  • $1,500

    Coolidge Corner Theatre Foundation · Brookline, MA · 2021

    General welfare

  • $1,000

    Beneath the Waves · Herndon, VA · 2022

    General welfare

  • $1,000

    World Connect · Newyork, NY · 2022

    General welfare

  • $1,000

    Dana-Farber Cancer Institute · Brookline, MA · 2021

    Medical

  • $500

    Winsor School · Boston, MA · 2022

    Educational

  • $500

    Jewish Education in Media Inc Dba Jbs · Stamford, CT · 2021

    Educational

  • $100

    American Friends of Magen David Adom · New York, NY · 2024

    General welfare

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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.