Funding search · EIN 042944183 · Boston, MA

Lovett-Woodsum Foundation

Name: Lovett-Woodsum Foundation grants, 2021–2023
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.

217
grants reported: $3.9M
total given: 2021–2023
filing years: $7,500
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2023. 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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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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Year Up2 grants · $400,000
City Year1 grant · $400,000
The Base1 grant · $250,000
Boston Children'S Museum3 grants · $250,000
Alexander Twilight Academy2 grants · $150,000
Humane Society of Upper Keys2 grants · $110,000
Museum of Fine Arts1 grant · $100,000
Initiative for a Competitive Inner City2 grants · $100,000
Granite United Way1 grant · $100,000
Inner-City Scholarship Fund1 grant · $100,000

Giving over time

$695,321

2021

$1.2M

2022

$1.9M

2023

Grant history

The 100 largest of 217 grants.

$400,000
City Year · Boston, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
$250,000
The Base · Roxbury, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
$200,000
Year Up · Boston, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
$200,000
Year Up · Boston, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
$100,000
Boston Children'S Museum · Boston, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
$100,000
Museum of Fine Arts · Boston, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
$100,000
Inner-City Scholarship Fund · Boston, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
$100,000
Boston Children'S Museum · Boston, MA · 2021
Unrestricted
$100,000
Granite United Way · Manchester, NH · 2021
Unrestricted
$100,000
Humane Society of Upper Keys · Key Largo, FL · 2021
Unrestricted
$98,711
Mory'S Preservation · New Haven, CT · 2022
Unrestricted
$75,000
Alexander Twilight Academy · Boston, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
$75,000
Plymouth Rotary Foundation · Plymouth, NH · 2023
Unrestricted
$75,000
Alexander Twilight Academy · Boston, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
$50,000
Initiative for a Competitive Inner City · Boston, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
$50,000
Boston Children'S Museum · Boston, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
$50,000
Initiative for a Competitive Inner City · Boston, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
$40,000
Rosie'S Place · Boston, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
$30,000
Boston Symphony Orchestra · Boston, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
$30,000
Orcatgrayvik Animal Care Center · Key Largo, FL · 2022
Unrestricted
$30,000
Squam Lakes Natural Science Center · Holderness, NH · 2022
Unrestricted
$27,250
Plymouth Congregational Church · Plymouth, NH · 2023
Unrestricted
$25,500
Squam Lakes Conservation Society · Holderness, NH · 2022
Unrestricted
$25,000
Courageous Parents Network · Newton, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
$25,000
Friends of Miami Animals Foundation · Miami, FL · 2023
Unrestricted
$25,000
Orcatgrayvik Animal Care Center · Key Largo, FL · 2023
Unrestricted
$25,000
Squam Lakes Conservation Society · Holderness, NH · 2023
Unrestricted
$25,000
Squam Lakes Natural Science Center · Holderness, NH · 2023
Unrestricted
$25,000
The American Independent Foundation · Washington, DC · 2023
Unrestricted
$25,000
Boston Symphony Orchestra · Boston, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
$25,000
Bridge House · Plymouth, NH · 2022
Unrestricted
$25,000
New Hampshire Lakes Association · Concord, NH · 2022
Unrestricted
$25,000
Northern Forest Center · Concord, NH · 2022
Unrestricted
$25,000
World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2022
Unrestricted
$25,000
Benjamin Franklin Insititute of Technology · Boston, MA · 2021
Unrestricted
$25,000
Boston Symphony Orchestra · Boston, MA · 2021
Unrestricted
$25,000
Squam Lakes Conservation Society · Holderness, NH · 2021
Unrestricted
$25,000
Team Rubicon · Los Angeles, CA · 2021
Unrestricted
$25,000
Upstream · Washington, DC · 2021
Unrestricted
$25,000
World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2021
Unrestricted
$21,500
Squam Lakes Association · Holderness, NH · 2023
Unrestricted
$20,000
Careways Collaborative · Chestnut Hill, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
$20,000
College for Social Innovation · Boston, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
$20,000
Animal Rescue League of Boston · Boston, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
$20,000
Careways Collaborative · Chestnut Hill, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
$20,000
Summer Search · Jamaica Plain, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
$18,175
Ocean Reef Community Foundation · Key Largo, FL · 2021
Unrestricted
$17,800
Ocean Reef Community Foundation · Key Largo, FL · 2023
Unrestricted
$15,000
Masiphumelele Corporation · Center Harbor, NH · 2023
Unrestricted
$15,000
New Hampshire Public Radio · Concord, NH · 2023
Unrestricted
$15,000
Ymca of Greater Boston · Boston, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
$13,000
Dwight Hall at Yale University · New Haven, CT · 2023
Unrestricted
$12,500
Northern Forest Center · Concord, NH · 2023
Unrestricted
$12,500
Boston Area Rape Crisis Center · Cambridge, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
$12,500
Boston Area Rape Crisis Center · Cambridge, MA · 2021
Unrestricted
$10,912
Ocean Reef Foundation · Key Largo, FL · 2022
Unrestricted
$10,000
A Bright Future · Boston, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
$10,000
Center for Improving Youth Justice · Brainree, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
$10,000
Currier Museum of Art · Manchester, NH · 2023
Unrestricted
$10,000
Facing History and Ourselves · Brookline, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
$10,000
Families First · Cambridge, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
$10,000
First Star Plymouth · Plymouth, NH · 2023
Unrestricted
$10,000
Friends of the Children · Boston, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
$10,000
Humane Society of Upper Keys · Key Largo, FL · 2023
Unrestricted
$10,000
Jet Wag Llc · Coral Gables, FL · 2023
Unrestricted
$10,000
Keys Children'S Foundation · Key Largo, FL · 2023
Unrestricted
$10,000
Montana Land Reliance · Helena, MT · 2023
Unrestricted
$10,000
New Hampshire Public Broadcasting · Durham, NH · 2023
Unrestricted
$10,000
Project 351 · Boston, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
$10,000
Raising a Reader · Boston, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
$10,000
Steppingstone · Boston, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
$10,000
Uaspire · Boston, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
$10,000
Whiskers & Paws · Key Largo, FL · 2023
Unrestricted
$10,000
Womens Lunch Place · Boston, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
$10,000
Ashland Food Pantry · Ashland, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
$10,000
Currier Museum of Art · Manchester, NH · 2022
Unrestricted
$10,000
Enkosinithe Lion Foundation · Seattle, WA · 2022
Unrestricted
$10,000
Families First · Cambridge, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
$10,000
Friends of the Children · Boston, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
$10,000
Massachusetts General Hospital for Children · Boston, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
$10,000
New Hampshire Public Radio · Concord, NH · 2022
Unrestricted
$10,000
Raising a Reader · Boston, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
$10,000
Save the Harborsave the Bay · Boston, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
$10,000
Steppingstone · Boston, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
$10,000
Uaspire · Boston, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
$10,000
Wild Terra Foundation · Seattle, WA · 2022
Unrestricted
$10,000
Womens Lunch Place · Boston, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
$10,000
Coral Reef Restoration Foundation · Tavernier, FL · 2021
Unrestricted
$10,000
Currier Museum of Art · Manchester, NH · 2021
Unrestricted
$10,000
Families First · Cambridge, MA · 2021
Unrestricted
$10,000
First Star Plymouth · Plymouth, NH · 2021
Unrestricted
$10,000
Jet Wag Llc · Coral Gables, FL · 2021
Unrestricted
$10,000
Keys Children'S Foundation · Key Largo, FL · 2021
Unrestricted
$10,000
Massachusetts General Hospital · Boston, MA · 2021
Unrestricted
$10,000
New Hampshire Public Radio · Concord, NH · 2021
Unrestricted
$10,000
Raising a Reader · Boston, MA · 2021
Unrestricted
$10,000
Steppingstone Foundation · Boston, MA · 2021
Unrestricted
$10,000
Uaspire · Boston, MA · 2021
Unrestricted
$10,000
Womens Lunch Place · Boston, MA · 2021
Unrestricted
$8,000
Mayhew Program · Bristol, NH · 2023
Unrestricted

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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.