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The Sooner Foundation

Name: The Sooner Foundation grants, 2022–2025
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.

234
grants reported: $340,550
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $1,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. 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

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.

Rfk Community Alliance4 grants · $40,000
Buzzards Bay Coalition2 grants · $20,500
Woodwell Climate Research4 grants · $20,000
Milton Academy3 grants · $12,500
Planned Parenthood4 grants · $12,000
Massachusetts General Hospital4 grants · $12,000
The Park School4 grants · $11,000
Mt Auburn Hospital4 grants · $8,500
Massachusetts Association for4 grants · $8,000
Apple Orchard School4 grants · $8,000

Giving over time

$74,500

2022

$59,250

2023

$114,350

2024

$92,450

2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 234 grants.

$12,500
Buzzards Bay Coalition · New Bedford, MA · 2025
General support
$10,000
Rfk Community Alliance · Lancaster, MA · 2025
General support
$10,000
Rfk Community Alliance · Lancaster, MA · 2024
General support
$10,000
Rfk Community Alliance · Lancaster, MA · 2023
General support
$10,000
Rfk Community Alliance · Lancaster, MA · 2022
General support
$8,000
Buzzards Bay Coalition · New Bedford, MA · 2024
General support
$6,000
Milton Academy · Milton, MA · 2024
General support
$5,000
Old Dartmouth Historical Society · New Bedford, MA · 2025
General support
$5,000
Woodwell Climate Research · Falmouth, MA · 2025
General support
$5,000
Massachusetts Voter Education · Roxbury, MA · 2024
General support
$5,000
Woodwell Climate Research · Falmouth, MA · 2024
General support
$5,000
Woodwell Climate Research · Falmouth, MA · 2023
General support
$5,000
Woodwell Climate Research · Falmouth, MA · 2022
General support
$4,500
John F Kennedy Library · Boston, MA · 2024
General support
$4,000
Milton Academy · Milton, MA · 2025
General support
$4,000
The Park School · Brookline, MA · 2025
General support
$3,250
Leland Stanford Junior University · Stanford, CA · 2024
General support
$3,000
Massachusetts General Hospital · Boston, MA · 2025
General support
$3,000
Planned Parenthood · Boston, MA · 2025
General support
$3,000
Massachusetts General Hospital · Boston, MA · 2024
General support
$3,000
Planned Parenthood · Boston, MA · 2024
General support
$3,000
The Park School · Brookline, MA · 2024
General support
$3,000
Massachusetts General Hospital · Boston, MA · 2023
General support
$3,000
Planned Parenthood · Boston, MA · 2023
General support
$3,000
Massachusetts General Hospital · Boston, MA · 2022
General support
$3,000
Planned Parenthood · Boston, MA · 2022
General support
$2,500
John F Kennedy Library · Boston, MA · 2025
General support
$2,500
Mt Auburn Hospital · Charlestown, MA · 2025
General support
$2,500
The Fishers Island Library · Fishers Island, NY · 2025
General support
$2,500
The Henry Ferguson Museum · Fishers Island, NY · 2025
General support
$2,500
Harvard Business School · Cambridge, MA · 2024
General support
$2,500
Mt Auburn Hospital · Charlestown, MA · 2024
General support
$2,500
Mt Auburn Hospital · Cambridge, MA · 2023
General support
$2,500
Milton Academy · Milton, MA · 2022
General support
$2,250
Leland Stanford Junior University · Stanford, CA · 2025
General support
$2,000
Apple Orchard School · Brookline, MA · 2025
General support
$2,000
East Boston Social Centers · East Boston, MA · 2025
General support
$2,000
Massachusetts Association for · Boston, MA · 2025
General support
$2,000
Apple Orchard School · Brookline, MA · 2024
General support
$2,000
Crisis Text Line · New York, NY · 2024
General support
$2,000
Crystal Springs · Assonet, MA · 2024
General support
$2,000
Horizons for Homeless Children · Roxbury, MA · 2024
General support
$2,000
Massachusetts Association for · Boston, MA · 2024
General support
$2,000
Milton Community Food Pantry · Milton, MA · 2024
General support
$2,000
Apple Orchard School · Brookline, MA · 2023
General support
$2,000
Massachusetts Association for · Boston, MA · 2023
General support
$2,000
The Park School · Brookline, MA · 2023
General support
$2,000
Apple Orchard School · Brookline, MA · 2022
General support
$2,000
Horizons for Homeless Children · Roxburry, MA · 2022
General support
$2,000
Massachusetts Association for · Boston, MA · 2022
General support
$2,000
The Park School · Brookline, MA · 2022
General support
$1,750
Stanford University · Stanford, CA · 2022
General support
$1,500
Harvard Business School · Cambridge, MA · 2025
General support
$1,500
Zoo New England · Boston, MA · 2025
General support
$1,500
Hope & Comfort · Needham, MA · 2024
General support
$1,500
Special Olympics Massachusetts · Marlborough, MA · 2024
General support
$1,500
The Fishers Island Library · Fishers Island, NY · 2024
General support
$1,500
The Henry Ferguson Museum · Fishers Island, NY · 2024
General support
$1,500
Zoo New England · Boston, MA · 2024
General support
$1,500
The Fishers Island Library · Fishers Island, NY · 2023
General support
$1,500
The Henry Ferguson Museum · Fishers Island, NY · 2023
General support
$1,500
Zoo New England · Boston, MA · 2023
General support
$1,500
Buzzard Bay Coalition · New Bedford, MA · 2022
General support
$1,500
Jfk Library · Boston, MA · 2022
General support
$1,500
The New Democracy Coalition · Boston, MA · 2022
General support
$1,500
Zoo New England · Boston, MA · 2022
General support
$1,000
Brigham and Women'S Hospital · Boston, MA · 2025
General support
$1,000
Buckingham Browne and Nichols · Cambridge, MA · 2025
General support
$1,000
Cambridge Health Alliance · Malden, MA · 2025
General support
$1,000
Harvard Legal Aid Bureau · Cambridge, MA · 2025
General support
$1,000
Home for Our Troops · Taunton, MA · 2025
General support
$1,000
Island Health Project · Fishers Island, NY · 2025
General support
$1,000
Mass Parks for All · Jamaica Plain, MA · 2025
General support
$1,000
Massachusetts Voter Education · Roxbury, MA · 2025
General support
$1,000
Sawtooth Society · Hailey, ID · 2025
General support
$1,000
The Epilepsy Foundation · Bowie, MD · 2025
General support
$1,000
The Epiphany School · Dorchester, MA · 2025
General support
$1,000
The Light House Works · Fishers Island, NY · 2025
General support
$1,000
The UCLA Foundation · Pasadena, CA · 2025
General support
$1,000
Wheaton College · Norton, MA · 2025
General support
$1,000
Autism Speaks · Boone, IA · 2024
General support
$1,000
Bishop Stang High School · North Dartmouth, MA · 2024
General support
$1,000
Brigham and Women'S Hospital · Boston, MA · 2024
General support
$1,000
Buckingham Browne and Nichols · Cambridge, MA · 2024
General support
$1,000
Cambridge Health Alliance · Malden, MA · 2024
General support
$1,000
Cystic Fibrosis Foundaton · Bethesda, MD · 2024
General support
$1,000
Dartmouth National Resources Trust · Dartmouth, MA · 2024
General support
$1,000
East Boston Social Centers · East Boston, MA · 2024
General support
$1,000
Friends of Milton Recreation · Milton, MA · 2024
General support
$1,000
Harvard Legal Aid Bureau · Cambridge, MA · 2024
General support
$1,000
Home for Our Troops · Taunton, MA · 2024
General support
$1,000
Island Health Project · Fishers Island, NY · 2024
General support
$1,000
Lloyd Center for the Environment · Dartmouth, MA · 2024
General support
$1,000
Mass Audubon · Lincoln, MA · 2024
General support
$1,000
Mass Parks for All · Jamaica Plain, MA · 2024
General support
$1,000
New Bedford Yacht Club Foundation · Dartmouth, MA · 2024
General support
$1,000
Old Dartmouth Historical Society · New Bedford, MA · 2024
General support
$1,000
Rfk Human Rights · New York, NY · 2024
General support
$1,000
Sawtooth Society · Hailey, ID · 2024
General support
$1,000
St Vincent'S Services · Fall River, MA · 2024
General support

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