Funding search · EIN 046039456 · Boston, MA
Nancy & Maurice Lazarus Fund
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 239
- grants reported
- $206,800
- total given
- 2021–2023
- filing years
- $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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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- American Civil Liberties Union3 grants · $15,000
- Planned Parenthood Federation3 grants · $12,000
- Fenway High School3 grants · $10,500
- Medicines Sans Frontieres3 grants · $9,000
- Wgbh3 grants · $9,000
- World Central Kitchen2 grants · $8,000
- Partners in Health3 grants · $6,750
- Lesley University3 grants · $6,000
- Mass Law Reform Institute3 grants · $4,500
- Save the Children Federation2 grants · $4,500
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 239 grants.
- $7,000
Medicines Sans Frontieres · New York, NY · 2022
General purposes
- $7,000
World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2022
General purpose
- $5,000
American Civil Liberties Union · Boston, MA · 2023
General purposes
- $5,000
American Civil Liberties Union · Boston, MA · 2022
General purposes
- $5,000
American Civil Liberties Union · Boston, MA · 2021
General purposes
- $4,000
Planned Parenthood Federation · Washington, DC · 2023
General purposes
- $4,000
Planned Parenthood Federation · Washington, DC · 2022
General purposes
- $4,000
Save the Children Federation · Fairfield, CT · 2022
General purpose
- $4,000
Planned Parenthood Federation · Washington, DC · 2021
General purposes
- $3,500
Fenway High School · Boston, MA · 2023
General purposes
- $3,500
Fenway High School · Boston, MA · 2022
General purposes
- $3,500
Fenway High School · Boston, MA · 2021
General purposes
- $3,000
Wgbh · Boston, MA · 2023
General purposes
- $3,000
Wgbh · Boston, MA · 2022
General purposes
- $3,000
Wgbh · Boston, MA · 2021
General purposes
- $2,250
Partners in Health · Boston, MA · 2023
General purposes
- $2,250
Partners in Health · Boston, MA · 2022
General purposes
- $2,250
Partners in Health · Boston, MA · 2021
General purposes
- $2,000
Lesley University · Cambridge Street, MA · 2023
General purposes
- $2,000
Lesley University · Cambridge Street, MA · 2022
General purposes
- $2,000
Lesley University · Cambridge Street, MA · 2021
General purposes
- $1,500
Brandeis University Lee Scott Rachman · Waltham, MA · 2023
General purposes
- $1,500
Mass Law Reform Institute · Boston, MA · 2023
General purposes
- $1,500
Outer Cape Health Center · Harwich, MA · 2023
General purposes
- $1,500
Southern Poverty Law Center · Montgomery, AL · 2023
General purposes
- $1,500
Wbur · Boston, MA · 2023
General purposes
- $1,500
Brandeis University Lee Scott Rachman · Waltham, MA · 2022
General purposes
- $1,500
Mass Law Reform Institute · Boston, MA · 2022
General purposes
- $1,500
Outer Cape Health Center · Harwich, MA · 2022
General purposes
- $1,500
Southern Poverty Law Center · Montgomery, AL · 2022
General purposes
- $1,500
Wbur · Boston, MA · 2022
General purposes
- $1,500
Brandeis University Lee Scott Rachman · Waltham, MA · 2021
General purposes
- $1,500
Mass Law Reform Institute · Boston, MA · 2021
General purposes
- $1,500
Outer Cape Health Center · Harwich, MA · 2021
General purposes
- $1,500
Southern Poverty Law Center · Montgomery, AL · 2021
General purposes
- $1,500
Wbur · Boston, MA · 2021
General purposes
- $1,250
Pine Street Inn · Boston, MA · 2023
General purposes
- $1,250
Pine Street Inn · Boston, MA · 2022
General purposes
- $1,250
Pine Street Inn · Boston, MA · 2021
General purposes
- $1,000
Amnesty International · New York, NY · 2023
General purposes
- $1,000
Brandeis University Annual Fund · Waltham, MA · 2023
General purposes
- $1,000
Cape Cod Modern House Trust · South Wellfleet, MA · 2023
General purposes
- $1,000
Dana Faber Cancer Institute · Boston, MA · 2023
General purposes
- $1,000
Equal Justice Initiative · Montgomery, AL · 2023
General purposes
- $1,000
Greater Boston Food Bank · Boston, MA · 2023
General purposes
- $1,000
Habitat for Humanity · Atlanta, GA · 2023
General purposes
- $1,000
International Fund for Animal Welfare · Yarmouthport, MD · 2023
General purposes
- $1,000
Lawyers for Civil Rights · Boston, MA · 2023
General purposes
- $1,000
Mass General Hospital · Boston, MA · 2023
General purposes
- $1,000
Medicines Sans Frontieres · New York, NY · 2023
General purposes
- $1,000
Naacp Legal Defense Fund · New York, NY · 2023
General purposes
- $1,000
Rosie'S Place · Boston, MA · 2023
General purposes
- $1,000
The Marfan Foundation · Port Washington, NY · 2023
General purposes
- $1,000
Unhcr · Washington, DC · 2023
General purposes
- $1,000
World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2023
General purpose
- $1,000
Amnesty International · New York, NY · 2022
General purposes
- $1,000
Brandeis University Annual Fund · Waltham, MA · 2022
General purposes
- $1,000
Dana Faber Cancer Institute · Boston, MA · 2022
General purposes
- $1,000
Equal Justice Initiative · Montgomery, AL · 2022
General purposes
- $1,000
Greater Boston Food Bank · Boston, MA · 2022
General purposes
- $1,000
Habitat for Humanity · Atlanta, GA · 2022
General purposes
- $1,000
International Fund for Animal Welfare · Yarmouthport, MD · 2022
General purposes
- $1,000
Lawyers for Civil Rights · Boston, MA · 2022
General purposes
- $1,000
Mass General Hospital · Boston, MA · 2022
General purposes
- $1,000
Naacp Legal Defense Fund · New York, NY · 2022
General purposes
- $1,000
Rosie'S Place · Boston, MA · 2022
General purposes
- $1,000
The Marfan Foundation · Port Washington, NY · 2022
General purposes
- $1,000
Unhcr · Washington, DC · 2022
General purposes
- $1,000
Amnesty International · New York, NY · 2021
General purposes
- $1,000
Brandeis University Annual Fund · Waltham, MA · 2021
General purposes
- $1,000
Dana Faber Cancer Institute · Boston, MA · 2021
General purposes
- $1,000
Equal Justice Initiative · Montgomery, AL · 2021
General purposes
- $1,000
Greater Boston Food Bank · Boston, MA · 2021
General purposes
- $1,000
Habitat for Humanity · Atlanta, GA · 2021
General purposes
- $1,000
International Fund for Animal Welfare · Yarmouthport, MD · 2021
General purposes
- $1,000
Lawyers for Civil Rights · Boston, MA · 2021
General purposes
- $1,000
Mass General Hospital · Boston, MA · 2021
General purposes
- $1,000
Medicines Sans Frontieres · Boston, MA · 2021
General purposes
- $1,000
Naacp Legal Defense Fund · New York, NY · 2021
General purposes
- $1,000
Rosie'S Place · Boston, MA · 2021
General purposes
- $1,000
The Marfan Foundation · Port Washington, NY · 2021
General purposes
- $1,000
Unhcr · Washington, DC · 2021
General purposes
- $750
Aspcmspca · Jamaica Plain, MA · 2023
General purposes
- $750
Bowdoin Street Health Center · Dorchester, MA · 2023
General purposes
- $750
Huntington Theater Company · Boston, MA · 2023
General purposes
- $750
Massachusetts Immigrant and Refugee · Boston, MA · 2023
General purposes
- $750
Newton Wellesley Hospital · Newton, MA · 2023
General purposes
- $750
Water Compass · Boston, MA · 2023
General purposes
- $750
Aspcmspca · Jamaica Plain, MA · 2022
General purposes
- $750
Beth Israel Lahey Health · Boston, MA · 2022
General purposes
- $750
Huntington Theater Company · Boston, MA · 2022
General purposes
- $750
Massachusetts Immigrant and Refugee · Boston, MA · 2022
General purposes
- $750
Newton Wellesley Hospital · Newton, MA · 2022
General purposes
- $750
Water Compass · Boston, MA · 2022
General purposes
- $750
Aspcmspca · Jamaica Plain, MA · 2021
General purposes
- $750
Beth Israel Lahey Health · Boston, MA · 2021
General purposes
- $750
Huntington Theater Company · Boston, MA · 2021
General purposes
- $750
Massachusetts Immigrant and Refugee · Boston, MA · 2021
General purposes
- $750
Newton Wellesley Hospital · Newton, MA · 2021
General purposes
- $750
Water Compass · Boston, MA · 2021
General purposes
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