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What they fund

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

• Young Man With a Plan3 grants · $75,000
• Bhcc Foundation2 grants · $65,000
• Leap for Education2 grants · $50,000
• Ace Mv2 grants · $50,000
• Flare Education2 grants · $50,000
• The Boston Higher Education Resource Center3 grants · $50,000
• West End House3 grants · $45,000
• Project Learn3 grants · $45,000
• Steps To Success3 grants · $40,000
• Uaspire2 grants · $35,000

Giving over time

Grant history

All 90 reported grants, largest first.

• $35,000

  Bunker Hill Community College Foundation · Boston, MA · 2025

  For employer outreach and internship mentorship coordinator

• $35,000

  Bhcc Foundation · Boston, MA · 2024

  For employer outreach and intern mentorship coordinator, part-time

• $30,000

  Bhcc Foundation · Boston, MA · 2022

  For employer outreach and intern mentorship coordinator, part-time

• $30,000

  Leap for Education · Salem, MA · 2022

  For teen center at lynn english high school

• $30,000

  Northern Essex Community College Foundation · Haverhill, MA · 2022

  For necc healthcare pathways design initiative

• $25,000

  Young Man With a Plan · Hyde Park, MA · 2025

  For ymwap college and career

• $25,000

  Ace Mv · Vineyard Haven, MA · 2024

  For ace mvcet allied health & wellness cohort

• $25,000

  Chica · Quincy, MA · 2024

  For chica project: early college partnership with the benjamin franklin inst. Of technology

• $25,000

  Flare Education · Boston, MA · 2024

  For flare education 3-year program expansion plan

• $25,000

  Young Man With a Plan · Hyde Park, MA · 2024

  For ymwap holistic mentoring programs

• $25,000

  Flare Education · Cambridge, MA · 2023

  For cohort 3 expansion

• $25,000

  Ace Mv · Vineyard Haven, MA · 2022

  For mv community college consortium pilot year

• $25,000

  Young Man With a Plan · Hyde Park, MA · 2022

  For building ymwap's program staff capacity

• $20,000

  He Is Me Institute · Boston, MA · 2025

  For black male teacher pathways for youth

• $20,000

  Massachusetts Health Council · Woburn, MA · 2025

  For student career explorers capacity building & program support

• $20,000

  Sociedad Latina · Roxbury, MA · 2025

  For workforce development pathways

• $20,000

  Steps To Success · Brookline, MA · 2025

  For career connections

• $20,000

  Summer Search · Boston, MA · 2025

  For summer search boston's high school program

• $20,000

  The Boston Higher Education Resource Center · Boston, MA · 2025

  For passport to college and alumni success programs-community college students

• $20,000

  The Urban College of Boston · Boston, MA · 2025

  For strengthening student support and retention

• $20,000

  Leap for Education · Salem, MA · 2024

  For increasing access to career exploration & comprehensive support for high sch/post secondary youth

• $20,000

  Quinsigamond Community College Foundaton · Worcester, MA · 2024

  For child watch student support services

• $20,000

  Breaktime United · Boston, MA · 2023

  For breaktime liftoff program

• $20,000

  Emerald Necklace Conservancy · Boston, MA · 2023

  For emerald necklace conservancys green team program

• $20,000

  Found in Translation · Dorchester, MA · 2023

  For medical interpreter certificate and job placement program fy22

• $20,000

  Uaspire · Boston, MA · 2023

  For college affordability in greater boston

• $15,000

  Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Boston · Taunton, MA · 2025

  For work-based learning & education

• $15,000

  Breakthrough Greater Boston · Cambridge, MA · 2025

  For college access & college success programs

• $15,000

  Lawrence Boys and Girls Club · Lawrence, MA · 2025

  For planning for the future

• $15,000

  Project Learn · Lowell, MA · 2025

  For expanding career pathways for lowell middle & high school students

• $15,000

  Raw Art Works · Lynn, MA · 2025

  For innovative college access and career readiness programming

• $15,000

  Roots Ns · Salem, MA · 2025

  For culinary training and alumni employment programs

• $15,000

  The Possible Project · Boston, MA · 2025

  For pathways and work-based learning programming

• $15,000

  Uaspire · Boston, MA · 2025

  For college affordability advising in greater boston

• $15,000

  West End House · Allston, MA · 2025

  For college and career pathways program

• $15,000

  Boston Arts Academy Foundation · Boston, MA · 2024

  For multimedia and entertainment production cte program

• $15,000

  Elevated Thought · Lawrence, MA · 2024

  For i am art. I am change. Apprenticeship

• $15,000

  Enroot · Cambridge, MA · 2024

  For enroot explore, leadership, emerge, and college success programming for immigrant youth

• $15,000

  Evkids · Boston, MA · 2024

  For inspiring connections: 1-on-1 tutoring and college success for underserved boston youth

• $15,000

  First Literacy · Boston, MA · 2024

  For first literacy scholars

• $15,000

  Jumpstart for Young Children · Boston, MA · 2024

  For jumpstart massachusetts community colleges: service-learning in ece classrooms

• $15,000

  Lawrence Boys and Girls Club · Lawrence, MA · 2024

  For planning for the future

• $15,000

  More Than Words · Boston, MA · 2024

  For general operating support

• $15,000

  Project Learn · Lowell, MA · 2024

  For early college lowell and early college promise

• $15,000

  Roots Ns · Salem, MA · 2024

  For culinary training and alumni employment programs

• $15,000

  St Mary'S Center for Women and Children · Dorchester, MA · 2024

  For st. Mary's ctr education & employment programming for families experiencing homelessness

• $15,000

  The Loop Lab · Cambridge, MA · 2024

  For media arts apprenticeship

• $15,000

  West End House · Allston, MA · 2024

  For west end house college and career success program

• $15,000

  Breakthrough Greater Boston · Cambridge, MA · 2023

  For btgb's high school program

• $15,000

  Easter Seals of Massachusetts · Boston, MA · 2023

  For esma: college navigator program

• $15,000

  Family Services of the Merrimack Valley · Lawrence, MA · 2023

  For stand & deliver youth mentoring program

• $15,000

  Jewish Vocational Service · Boston, MA · 2023

  For jvs pharmacy technician training program

• $15,000

  Mujeres Unidas Avanzando (Mua) · Dorchester, MA · 2023

  For healthcare careers for the future

• $15,000

  The Boston Higher Education Resource Center · Boston, MA · 2023

  For passport to college and alumni success programs

• $15,000

  Top Notch Scholars · Lawrence, MA · 2023

  For top notch scholars leadership and learning academies

• $15,000

  Utec · Lowell, MA · 2023

  For alternative education and career exploration

• $15,000

  Youth Build Boston · Roxbury, MA · 2023

  For building trades and exploration

• $15,000

  Edvestors · Boston, MA · 2022

  For foundations of career and academic learning

• $15,000

  Enroot · Cambridge, MA · 2022

  For enroot post-secondary pathways programming

• $15,000

  Found in Translation · Dorchester, MA · 2022

  For medical interpreter certificate and job placement program fy22

• $15,000

  Jumpstart for Young Children · Boston, MA · 2022

  For jumpstart massachusetts community colleges: service-learning in ece classrooms

• $15,000

  Lawrence Boys and Girls Club · Lawrence, MA · 2022

  For planning for the future

• $15,000

  Project Learn · Lowell, MA · 2022

  For early college lowell and early college promise

• $15,000

  St Mary'S Center for Women and Children · Dorchester, MA · 2022

  For education and employment programs

• $15,000

  The Boston Higher Education Resource Center · Boston, MA · 2022

  For passport to college and alumni success programs: community college students

• $15,000

  The Loop Lab · Cambridge, MA · 2022

  For loop lab media apprenticeship program

• $15,000

  Third Sector New England Dba Future Chefs · Boston, MA · 2022

  For near=peer mentoring in fc sustains

• $15,000

  West End House · Allston, MA · 2022

  For west end house college and career success program

• $10,000

  826 Boston · Roxbury, MA · 2025

  For professional writing workshop: opening doors to opportunity

• $10,000

  La Vida · Lynn, MA · 2025

  For la vida scholars: expanding equity in higher education

• $10,000

  Northern Essex Community College Foundation · Haverhill, MA · 2025

  For opening paths to opportunity for students from low-income families

• $10,000

  The Haven Project · Lynn, MA · 2025

  For the haven project's career development program

• $10,000

  Coaching for Change · Taunton, MA · 2024

  For pathways to careers in education through near peer mentorings

• $10,000

  Northern Essex Community College Foundation · Haverhill, MA · 2024

  For increasing access to internships for students from historically marginalized groups

• $10,000

  La Vida · Lynn, MA · 2023

  For la vida scholarship equity in higher education

• $10,000

  North Shore Community Development Coalition · Salem, MA · 2023

  For nscdc youth workforce development program

• $10,000

  Raw Art Works · Lynn, MA · 2023

  For free arts based programming for underserved youth

• $10,000

  Ria · Framingham, MA · 2023

  For shefund: education and job training for trafficking survivors

• $10,000

  Steps To Success · Brookline, MA · 2023

  For career connections

• $10,000

  Coaching for a Change · Taunton, MA · 2022

  For expansion of partnerships with community colleges

• $10,000

  School On Wheels of Massachusetts · E Bridgewater, MA · 2022

  For the bridge program for ma students impacted by homelessness

• $10,000

  Steps To Success · Brookline, MA · 2022

  For career connections

• $7,500

  Family and Children'S Service of Greater Lynn · Lynn, MA · 2023

  For lifescene's youth services (project success)

• $7,500

  The Haven Project · Lynn, MA · 2023

  For the haven project job-training program

• $7,000

  Ria · Framingham, MA · 2022

  For shefund: education and job training for trafficking survivors

• $5,000

  Berklee College of Music · Boston, MA · 2024

  For nurturing leaders

• $5,000

  La Vida · Lynn, MA · 2024

  For la vida scholars: building capacity to expand college access

• $5,000

  Ria · Framingham, MA · 2024

  For shefund: education and workforce training for trafficking survivors

• $5,000

  Middlesex Community College Foundation · Lowell, MA · 2022

  For la guagua poetry festival at middlesex community college

• $5,000

  The Boston Debate League Incorporated · Boston, MA · 2022

  For debate-inspired classrooms at madison park technical vocational high school