Funding search · EIN 026086221 · Southboro, MA

The Fannie Cox Foundation

Name: The Fannie Cox Foundation grants, 2021–2024
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.

76
grants reported: $8.2M
total given: 2021–2024
filing years: $10,600
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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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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Computer History Museum4 grants · $4.6M
Friends' Central School4 grants · $2.0M
Mass General Hospital3 grants · $400,000
The Barnstormers4 grants · $255,000
McGovern Institute for Brain1 grant · $200,000
Boston Lyric Opera4 grants · $175,000
Fcs-Summer Science Program3 grants · $150,381
The Huntington Theatre3 grants · $100,000
Metropolitan Opera Association4 grants · $80,000
Museum of Science3 grants · $59,000

Giving over time

$1.7M

2021

$1.1M

2022

$3.5M

2023

$2.0M

2024

Grant history

All 76 reported grants, largest first.

$3.0M
Computer History Museum · Mountain View, CA · 2023
Annual fund, chatbot ai exhibit, cash emergency
$1.6M
Friends' Central School · Wynnewood, PA · 2024
Annual fund, ecology and biodiversity program, visiting scientist program
$1.3M
Computer History Museum · Mountain View, CA · 2021
Fy '21 annual fund and match
$304,200
Friends' Central School · Wynnewood, PA · 2022
Annual fund, ecology and biodiversity program, visiting scientist program
$200,000
Mass General Hospital · Boston, MA · 2022
Pancreatic tumor research - dr clark
$200,000
McGovern Institute for Brain · Cambridge, MA · 2022
Addiction research initiative
$125,581
Fcs-Summer Science Program · Wynnewood, PA · 2023
Program john gruber
$115,000
The Barnstormers · Tamworth, NH · 2022
Annual fund
$100,000
Computer History Museum · Mountain View, CA · 2024
Annual fund
$100,000
Mass General Hospital · Boston, MA · 2023
Pancreatic tumor research - dr qadan
$100,000
The Barnstormers · Tamworth, NH · 2023
Annual fund
$100,000
Computer History Museum · Mountain View, CA · 2022
Fy '22 annual fund and match
$100,000
Mass General Hospital · Boston, MA · 2021
Pancreatic tumor research - dr qadan
$50,000
Boston Lyric Opera · Boston, MA · 2024
'23-'24 season
$50,000
Boston Lyric Opera · Boston, MA · 2022
'21-'22 annual fund and e nelson innovation fund
$50,000
The Huntington Theatre · Boston, MA · 2022
Annual fund
$50,000
Boston Lyric Opera · Boston, MA · 2021
'20-'21 annual fund
$25,000
American Repertory Theater · Cambridge, MA · 2024
Annual fund
$25,000
Museum of Science · Boston, MA · 2024
Annual fund
$25,000
The Barnstormers · Tamworth, NH · 2024
Annual fund
$25,000
The Huntington Theatre · Boston, MA · 2024
Annual fund
$25,000
Boston Lyric Opera · Boston, MA · 2023
'22-'23 season
$25,000
Friends' Central School · Wynnewood, PA · 2023
Annual fund, ecology and biodiversity program, visiting scientist program
$25,000
The Huntington Theatre · Boston, MA · 2023
Annual fund
$25,000
American Repertory Theater · Cambridge, MA · 2021
Annual fund
$25,000
Family Promise Metrowest · Torrance, CA · 2021
Annual fund
$25,000
Friends' Central School · Wynnewood, PA · 2021
Annual giving
$22,000
Museum of Science · Boston, MA · 2021
Annual fund
$21,500
Museum of Fine Arts - Boston · Boston, MA · 2024
Patron sponsor
$20,000
Metropolitan Opera Association · New York, NY · 2024
Premiere circle benefactor -'24-'25 season
$20,000
Metropolitan Opera Association · New York, NY · 2023
Premiere circle benefactor -'22-'23 season
$20,000
Metropolitan Opera Association · New York, NY · 2022
Premiere circle benefactor -'22-'23 season
$20,000
Metropolitan Opera Association · New York, NY · 2021
Premiere circle benefactor -'21-'22 season
$15,600
Fcs-Summer Science Program · Wynnewood, PA · 2024
Program john gruber
$15,000
The Barnstormers · Tamworth, NH · 2021
Annual fund
$13,500
Museum of Fine Arts - Boston · Boston, MA · 2023
Patron sponsor
$13,500
Museum of Fine Arts - Boston · Boston, MA · 2022
Patron sponsor
$12,000
Museum of Science · Boston, MA · 2022
Annual fund
$9,200
Fcs-Summer Science Program · Wynnewood, PA · 2022
Program john gruber
$6,000
Harvard College Fund · Boston, MA · 2023
Annual fund
$5,218
Fcs-Visiting Scientist Program · Wynnewood, PA · 2021
'21 virtual visit
$5,000
American Heritage Museum · Hudson, MA · 2024
Annual fund
$5,000
Boston Public Library Associates · Boston, MA · 2024
Annual appeal
$5,000
Boston Symphony Orchestra · Boston, MA · 2024
Annual fund
$5,000
Harvard College Fund · Boston, MA · 2024
Annual fund
$5,000
Southborough Community Fund · Natic, MA · 2024
Annual fund
$5,000
Boston Public Library Associates · Boston, MA · 2023
Annual fund
$5,000
Boston Symphony Orchestra · Boston, MA · 2023
Annual fund
$5,000
Clubhouse Network · Roxbury, MA · 2023
Fy23
$5,000
Lyric Stage Company of Boston · Boston, MA · 2023
Annual fund
$5,000
The Southborough Open Land Foundation · Southborough, MA · 2023
Annual fund
$5,000
American Heritage Museum · Hudson, MA · 2022
Annual fund
$5,000
Boston Symphony Orchestra · Boston, MA · 2022
Annual fund
$5,000
Clubhouse Network · Roxbury, MA · 2022
Fy22
$5,000
American Heritage Museum · Hudson, MA · 2021
Annual fund
$5,000
Boston Symphony Orchestra · Boston, MA · 2021
Annual fund
$5,000
Clubhouse Network · Roxbury, MA · 2021
Fy20
$5,000
Lyric Stage Company of Boston · Boston, MA · 2021
Annual fund
$3,000
Wgbh Annual Fund · Boston, MA · 2021
Annual fund
$2,400
Wgbh Annual Fund · Boston, MA · 2024
Annual fund
$2,400
Wgbh Annual Fund · Boston, MA · 2023
Annual fund
$2,400
Wgbh Annual Fund · Boston, MA · 2022
Annual fund
$2,000
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute · Boston, MA · 2024
Fy24 appeal
$2,000
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute · Boston, MA · 2023
Fy23 appeal
$2,000
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute · Boston, MA · 2022
Fy22 appeal
$2,000
Boston Public Library Associates · Boston, MA · 2021
Annual appeal
$2,000
Clark University · Worcester, MA · 2021
Annual fund
$2,000
Southborough Open Land Foundation · Southborough, MA · 2021
Annual fund
$1,000
New England Conservatory · Boston, MA · 2023
Annual fund
$1,000
Southborough Community Fund · Natic, MA · 2023
Annual fund
$1,000
Harvard College Fund · Boston, MA · 2022
Annual fund
$1,000
New England Conservatory · Boston, MA · 2022
Annual fund
$1,000
Harvard College Fund · Boston, MA · 2021
Annual fund
$1,000
New England Conservatory · Boston, MA · 2021
Annual fund
$1,000
Southborough Historical Society · Southborough, MA · 2021
Annual fund
$1,000
The United Parishes of Southborough Food Pantry · Southborough, MA · 2021
Annual fund

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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.