Funding search · EIN 721556093 · Boston, MA
Common Stream Inc #0745935
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 176
- grants reported
- $14.4M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $40,000
- 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.
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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Mwc Foundation3 grants · $7.2M
- Respecting Aboriginal Values and Environmental Needs4 grants · $240,000
- Alternatives for Community and Environment4 grants · $230,000
- Seventh Generation Fund5 grants · $200,000
- Alaska Community Action On Toxics3 grants · $190,000
- Arise for Social Justice3 grants · $180,000
- New World Foundation3 grants · $180,000
- Mass Senior Action Council3 grants · $175,000
- Southern Partners Fund4 grants · $160,000
- Dogwood Alliance3 grants · $160,000
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 176 grants.
- $2.7M
Mwc Foundation · Boston, MA · 2022
General fund
- $2.3M
Mwc Foundation · Boston, MA · 2023
General fund
- $2.1M
Mwc Foundation · Boston, MA · 2024
General fund
- $105,000
Mass Senior Action Council · Quincy, MA · 2024
General fund
- $90,000
Alaska Center Education Fund · Anchorage, AK · 2024
Youth organizing & leadership development
- $90,000
Alaska Community Action On Toxics · Anchorage, AK · 2024
General fund
- $90,000
Arise for Social Justice · Springfield, MA · 2024
General fund
- $90,000
Boston Tenant Coalition · Boston, MA · 2024
General fund
- $90,000
Center for Biological Diversity · Tucson, AZ · 2024
Stopping offshore drilling
- $90,000
New World Foundation · New York, NY · 2024
To support the climate fund
- $90,000
Vermont Workers Center · Burlington, VT · 2024
General fund
- $90,000
Women'S Institute for Leadership Development · Quincy, MA · 2024
General fund
- $80,000
Alaska Conservation Foundation · Anchorage, AK · 2024
To support the rapid response fund
- $80,000
Center of Labor Education and Research · Jamaica Plain, MA · 2024
General fund
- $80,000
Chinese Progressive Association · Boston, MA · 2024
General fund
- $80,000
City Lifevida Urbana · Jamaica Plain, MA · 2024
General fund
- $80,000
Direct Action for Rights and Equality · Providence, RI · 2024
General fund
- $80,000
Dogwood Alliance · Asheville, NC · 2024
General fund
- $80,000
Kentucky Coalition · Louisville, KY · 2024
Canary project and new energy transition project
- $80,000
Maine People'S Resource Center · Portland, ME · 2024
General fund
- $80,000
Seventh Generation Fund · McKinleyville, CA · 2024
Land defenders, water protectors program
- $75,000
Coalition for Social Justice Education Fund · New Bedford, MA · 2024
General fund
- $75,000
Third Sector New England · Boston, MA · 2024
General fund
- $70,000
Hyams Foundation · Boston, MA · 2024
For support of the ella baker young adult fellowship program
- $70,000
Northeast Wilderness Trust · Montpelier, VT · 2024
To support the purchase of land for wilderness sanctuaries
- $70,000
Philadelphia Student Union · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
General fund
- $70,000
Sitka Conservation Society · Sitka, AK · 2024
General fund
- $70,000
Statewide Organizing for Community Enpowerment Resource Project · Knoxville, TN · 2024
Coalfield transition, renewable energy project
- $70,000
Youth United for Change · Philadelphia, MA · 2024
General fund
- $70,000
Alternatives for Community and Environment · Roxbury, MA · 2023
General fund
- $60,000
Alternatives for Community and Environment · Roxbury, MA · 2024
General fund
- $60,000
Alternatives for Community and Environment · Roxbury, MA · 2024
New england united for justice
- $60,000
Bikes Not Bombs · Jamaica Plain, MA · 2024
For support of the bicyclists for community action project
- $60,000
Caaav Organizing Asian Communities · New York, NY · 2024
General fund
- $60,000
Centro Presente · Boston, MA · 2024
General fund
- $60,000
Families for Justice As Healing · Roxbury, MA · 2024
General fund
- $60,000
Farmworker Association of Florida · Apopka, FL · 2024
General fund
- $60,000
Lowlander Center · Gray, LA · 2024
General fund
- $60,000
National Network for Immigrant and Refugee Rights · Oakland, CA · 2024
General fund
- $60,000
Neighbor To Neighbor · Boston, MA · 2024
General fund
- $60,000
Out Now · Springfield, MA · 2024
General fund
- $60,000
Providence Student Union · Providence, RI · 2024
General fund
- $60,000
Providence Youth and Student Movement · Providence, RI · 2024
General fund
- $60,000
Respecting Aboriginal Values and Environmental Needs · 2024
To support beaver lake cree - defend the treaties campaign
- $60,000
Respecting Aboriginal Values and Environmental Needs · 2024
To support grassy narrows mercury clean up campaign
- $60,000
Restore the North Woods · Westford, MA · 2024
General fund
- $60,000
Southern Partners Fund · Atlanta, GA · 2024
General fund
- $60,000
Sustainable Markets Foundation · New York, NY · 2024
General fund
- $60,000
Respecting Aboriginal Values and Environmental Needs · 2023
Beaver lake creek camp/grassy narrows campaign
- $60,000
Respecting Aboriginal Values and Environmental Needs · 2022
Beaver lake creek camp/grassy narrows campaign
- $55,000
Alaska Community Action On Toxics · Anchorage, AK · 2022
Ej summit and widening of the wild
- $50,000
Berkshire Environmental Action Team · Pittsfield, MA · 2024
No fracked gas in mass
- $50,000
Eastern Woodland Lacrosse · Mebane, NC · 2024
Support for mountain valley pipeline resistance work
- $50,000
Greenroots · Chelsea, MA · 2024
General fund
- $50,000
Mass Immigrant and Refugee Advocacy Coalition · Boston, MA · 2024
Building power together program
- $50,000
Native Movement · Anchorage, AK · 2024
To support the alaska just transition collective
- $50,000
The City School · Dorchester, MA · 2024
General fund
- $50,000
Theater Offensive · Boston, MA · 2024
Support the true colors project
- $50,000
Seventh Generation Fund · McKinleyville, CA · 2022
Land defenders, water protectors program/thriving women's initiative
- $45,000
Alaska Community Action On Toxics · Anchorage, AK · 2023
Ej summit and widening of the wild
- $45,000
Arise for Social Justice · Springfield, MA · 2023
General fund
- $45,000
New World Foundation · New York, NY · 2023
Pooled fracking fund
- $45,000
Arise for Social Justice · Springfield, MA · 2022
General fund
- $45,000
New World Foundation · New York, NY · 2022
Pooled fracking fund
- $40,000
About Face Veterans Against the War · New York, NY · 2024
General fund
- $40,000
Virginia Organizing · Vcharlottesville, VA · 2024
For support of mountain valley pipleline resistance work
- $40,000
West Virginia Rivers Coalition · Charleston, WV · 2024
For support of mountain valley pipleline resistance work
- $40,000
Alaska Conservation Foundation · Anchorage, AK · 2023
To support the rapid response fund
- $40,000
Berkshire Environmental Action Team · Pittsfield, MA · 2023
No fracked gas in mass
- $40,000
Center of Labor Education and Research · Jamaica Plain, MA · 2023
Massachusetts jobs with justice / student immigrant movement
- $40,000
Chinese Progressive Association · Boston, MA · 2023
General fund
- $40,000
City Lifevida Urbana · Jamaica Plain, MA · 2023
General fund
- $40,000
Direct Action for Rights and Equality · Providence, RI · 2023
General fund
- $40,000
Dogwood Alliance · Asheville, NC · 2023
General fund
- $40,000
Kentucky Coalition · Louisville, KY · 2023
Canary project and new energy transition project
- $40,000
Maine People'S Resource Center · Portland, ME · 2023
General fund
- $40,000
Seventh Generation Fund · McKinleyville, CA · 2023
Land defenders, water protectors program
- $40,000
Southern Partners Fund · Atlanta, GA · 2023
Direct support to grantees/young leaders for social change
- $40,000
Alaska Conservation Foundation · Anchorage, AK · 2022
General fund
- $40,000
Alternatives for Community and Environment · Roxbury, MA · 2022
General fund
- $40,000
Berkshire Environmental Action Team · Pittsfield, MA · 2022
No fracked gas in mass
- $40,000
Center of Labor Education and Research · Jamaica Plain, MA · 2022
Massachusetts jobs with justice / student immigrant movement
- $40,000
Chinese Progressive Association · Boston, MA · 2022
General fund
- $40,000
City Lifevida Urbana · Jamaica Plain, MA · 2022
General fund
- $40,000
Direct Action for Rights and Equality · Providence, RI · 2022
General fund
- $40,000
Dogwood Alliance · Asheville, NC · 2022
General fund
- $40,000
Kentucky Coalition · Louisville, KY · 2022
Canary project and new energy transition project
- $40,000
Maine People'S Resource Center · Portland, ME · 2022
General fund
- $40,000
Northeast Wilderness Trust · Montpelier, VT · 2022
General fund
- $40,000
Southern Partners Fund · Atlanta, GA · 2022
Direct support to grantees/young leaders for social change
- $35,000
Citizens for Safe Water Around Badger · Merrimac, WI · 2023
General fund
- $35,000
Mass Senior Action Council · Quincy, MA · 2023
General fund
- $35,000
Northeast Wilderness Trust · Montpelier, VT · 2023
To support the purchase of land for wilderness sanctuaries
- $35,000
Philadelphia Student Union · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
General fund
- $35,000
Statewide Organizing for Community Enpowerment Resource Project · Knoxville, TN · 2023
Coalfield transition, renewable energy project
- $35,000
Youth United for Change · Philadelphia, MA · 2023
General fund
- $35,000
Citizens for Safe Water Around Badger · Merrimac, WI · 2022
General fund
- $35,000
Hyams Foundation · Boston, MA · 2022
Support for the movement build. Infrastructure project
- $35,000
Mass Senior Action Council · Quincy, MA · 2022
General fund
- $35,000
Philadelphia Student Union · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
General fund
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- Mass General Brigham Incorporated &472 grants · $3.11B
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Similar grant size
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