Funding search · EIN 352491896 · Dorchester, MA
Martin W Richard Charitable Foundation
A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.
- 73
- grants reported
- $2.9M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $12,846
- 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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Funding pattern
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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.
- Boys and Girls Club of Dorchester3 grants · $613,482
- Youth Enrichment Services3 grants · $348,565
- Massachusetts Project 3512 grants · $300,566
- Bridgewater State University Foundation2 grants · $212,746
- Louis D Brown Peace Institute3 grants · $212,143
- Mass General Brigham McLean1 grant · $100,000
- Heading Home1 grant · $93,179
- Adaptive Sports New England2 grants · $87,856
- Dorchester Education Enrichment Program3 grants · $75,000
- Storytime Crafts for Little Free Library2 grants · $71,213
Giving over time
Grant history
All 73 reported grants, largest first.
- $443,426
Boys and Girls Club of Dorchester · Dorchester, MA · 2023
To make a positive impact on youth and their families within the community.
- $292,214
Massachusetts Project 351 · Boston, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
- $285,000
Youth Enrichment Services · Boston, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
- $204,536
Bridgewater State University Foundation · Bridgewater, MA · 2022
Scholarship grants
- $126,905
Boys and Girls Club of Dorchester · Dorchester, MA · 2022
To make a positive impact on youth and their families within the community.
- $116,143
Louis D Brown Peace Institute · Dorchester, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
- $100,000
Mass General Brigham McLean · Belmont, MA · 2024
The law enforcement, active duty, emergency responder program.
- $93,179
Heading Home · Boston, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
- $77,856
Adaptive Sports New England · Boston, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
- $60,000
Triangle Inc-Epic · Boston, MA · 2022
To provide sports instruction to adults and youth living with physical and cognitive disabilities.
- $51,213
Storytime Crafts for Little Free Library · Needham, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
- $50,000
Louis D Brown Peace Institute · Dorchester, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
- $50,000
Brooke School Foundation · Roslindale, ME · 2022
Unrestricted
- $46,000
Louis D Brown Peace Institute · Dorchester, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
- $43,151
Boys and Girls Club of Dorchester · Dorchester, MA · 2024
To make a positive impact on youth and their families within the community.
- $40,000
College Bound Dorchester · Dorchester, MA · 2022
To equip students with the attitude, skills and experience to graduate from college.
- $37,500
Boston Arts Academy Foundation · Boston, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
- $33,565
Youth Enrichment Services · Boston, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
- $30,000
Youth Enrichment Services · Boston, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
- $30,000
Boston Arts Academy Foundation · Boston, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
- $28,000
The Footlight Club · Jamaica Plain, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
- $26,500
Rodman Ride for Kids · Foxboro, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
- $25,000
Boston Uncornered a Solution By College Bound Dor · Dorchester, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
- $25,000
Dorchester Education Enrichment Program · Dorchester, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
- $25,000
Jfk Library Foundation · Boston, MA · 2024
To provide financial support, staffing and creative resources to the jfk presidential library and museum.
- $25,000
Boston Uncornered a Solution By College Bound Dor · Dorchester, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
- $25,000
Dorchester Education Enrichment Program · Dorchester, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
- $25,000
Dorchester Education Enrichment Program · Dorchester, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
- $23,330
Rodman Ride for Kids · Foxboro, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
- $23,000
Boston Bruins Foundation · Boston, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
- $20,000
Storytime Crafts for Little Free Library · Needham, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
- $17,500
Zoo New England · Dorchester, MS · 2024
Unrestricted
- $15,000
Boston Trinity Connects · Boston, MO · 2022
Unrestricted
- $15,000
Camp Harborview · Boston, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
- $13,180
Casa Nueva Vida · Jamaica Plain, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
- $13,000
Greater Ashmont Main Streets · Dorchester, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
- $12,846
Be Like Brit Foundation · Worcester, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
- $11,500
Ma Assc for Blind and Visually Impaired · Brookline, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
- $10,560
The Fishing Academy · Brighton, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
- $10,500
Pine Street Inn · Boston, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
- $10,306
Rodman Ride for Kids · Foxboro, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
- $10,000
Achilles International Boston · Boston, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
- $10,000
Boston Athletic Association · Boston, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
- $10,000
Edward M Kennedy Institute · Boston, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
- $10,000
Hope and Comfort · Needham, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
- $10,000
Meb Foundation · Tampa, FL · 2024
Unrestricted
- $10,000
Minuteman Post Llc (S Corp) · Boston, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
- $10,000
Pine Street Inn · Boston, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
- $10,000
Triangle Inc-Epic · Boston, MA · 2024
To provide sports instruction to adults and youth living with physical and cognitive disabilities.
- $10,000
Ashmont Nursery School · Dorchester, MA · 2023
Outdoor playspace improvement
- $10,000
Camp Harborview · Boston, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
- $10,000
Edward M Kennedy Institute · Boston, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
- $10,000
Hope and Comfort · Needham, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
- $10,000
Mission Safe · Mattapan, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
- $10,000
Pine Street Inn · Boston, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
- $10,000
The Fishing Academy · Brighton, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
- $10,000
Zoo New England · Dorchester, MS · 2023
Unrestricted
- $10,000
Adaptive Sports New England · Boston, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
- $10,000
Breaktime · Boston, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
- $10,000
Dorchester Eagles · Attleboro, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
- $10,000
Edward M Kennedy Institute · Boston, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
- $10,000
Greater Ashmont Main Streets · Dorchester, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
- $10,000
Hope and Comfort · Needham, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
- $10,000
Jfk Library Foundation · Boston, MA · 2022
To provide financial support, staffing and creative resources to the jfk presidential library and museum.
- $10,000
Trayvon Martin Foundation · Miami Gardens, FL · 2022
Unrestricted
- $10,000
Zoo New England · Dorchester, MS · 2022
Unrestricted
- $8,352
Massachusetts Project 351 · Boston, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
- $8,210
Bridgewater State University Foundation · Bridgewater, MA · 2023
Scholarship grants
- $7,500
St Mark Community Education Program · Dorchester, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
- $6,000
Camp Harborview · Boston, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
- $5,500
Dorchester Youth Hockey · Dorchester, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
- $5,500
The Fishing Academy · Brighton, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
- $5,150
The Born To Run Foundation · Medfield, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
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