Foundation M | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 04-3559359
Foundation Overview
Based in Andover, MA, Foundation M has awarded 437 grants totaling $5,005,850 to organizations in Massachusetts, North Carolina and 18 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $2,000 to $160,000, with a median award of $8,000.
Latest Tax Year
2022
Total Giving (all years)
$5,005,850
Total Assets
$18,501,477
Median Grant (all grants)
$8,000
Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot
Total Grants
91
Median Grant
$7,500
% Median Grant Decline
-6%
(vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year:
February 2026
Foundation Intelligence
Advanced analytics and strategic insights to help nonprofit organizations assess grant opportunities and optimize their application strategies
New Applicant Friendliness
Balanced Approach: 49%
45 of 91 recipients (49%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains loyal partnerships while remaining open to qualified new applicants with strong proposals.
Geographic Focus
Massachusetts
80% of all grants are concentrated in Massachusetts, demonstrating highly focused geographic giving. This foundation prioritizes deep community impact in its primary service area. Within Massachusetts, funding concentrates in Boston (28%), Lawrence (10%), Cambridge (8%).
Funding Trajectory
+17%
Stable funding levels with 17% change over 3 years indicate consistent grant-making capacity and predictable philanthropic resources. This stability suggests reliable ongoing funding opportunities.
Program Areas
General Purposes + 3 others
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on general purposes (72%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.
Where is The Money Going?
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Foundation M's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A Better Chanceandover | $5,000 | Andover, MA, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Aclu | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| American Red Cross | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | Turkey Earthquake | 2022 |
| Americares | $10,000 | Stamford, CT, US | Turkey/ukraine | 2022 |
| Animal Rescue League Of Boston | $5,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Appalachian Mountain Club | $100,000 | Boston, MA, US | Barnard Tract Project | 2022 |
| Aspca | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Audubon Vermont | $35,000 | Huntington, VT, US | Working Lands Conservation Initiative | 2022 |
| Best Friends Animal Society | $4,000 | Kanab, UT, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Boston Area Gleaners | $5,000 | Acton, MA, US | Food Pantry | 2022 |
| Boston University (Wbur) | $3,650 | Boston, MA, US | Wbur Underwriting | 2022 |
| Boys & Girls Club Of Haverhill | $10,000 | Haverhill, MA, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Boys & Girls Club Of Lawrence | $12,000 | Lawrence, MA, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Boys & Girls Club Of Lynn | $7,000 | Lynn, MA, US | After School Art Program | 2022 |
| Bread & Roses | $5,000 | Lawrence, MA, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Cambridge Women's Center | $5,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Community Inroads | $7,000 | North Andover, MA, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Community Servings | $3,000 | Jamaica Plain, MA, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Daily Table | $4,000 | Dorchester, MA, US | Food Pantry | 2022 |
| Danielson Institute | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Dismas House | $10,000 | Worcester, MA, US | Initiative At Farm | 2022 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Turkey/syria | 2022 |
| Ducks Unlimited | $10,000 | Memphis, TN, US | Restoration Of Wetlands | 2022 |
| Elizabeth Stone House | $4,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Ellis Early Learning | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Environmental Defense Fund | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Equine Advocates | $15,000 | Chatham, NY, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Essex County Community Foundation | $7,500 | Danvers, MA, US | Greater Lawrence Summer Fund | 2022 |
| Family First Parent Program | $12,000 | Watertown, MA, US | Parent Leadership | 2022 |
| Family Service Inc | $20,000 | Lawrence, MA, US | Youth Development | 2022 |
| Farm Sanctuary | $10,000 | Watkins Glen, NY, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Feeding America | $4,000 | Washington, DC, US | Food Bank | 2022 |
| Food Bank Of Western Ma The | $4,000 | Chicopee, MA, US | Food Bank | 2022 |
| Food For Free | $5,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | Food Pantry | 2022 |
| Food For The World | $4,000 | Lawrence, MA, US | Food Pantry | 2022 |
| Food Project The | $4,000 | Lincoln, MA, US | Food Pantry | 2022 |
| Girls Inc Of Holyoke | $5,000 | Holyoke, MA, US | Programming For Elementary Aged Girls | 2022 |
| Giving Gardensouth Church | $6,000 | Andover, MA, US | Food Pantry | 2022 |
| Greater Boston Food Bank The | $5,000 | Boston, MA, US | Food Pantry | 2022 |
| Healing Abuse | $5,000 | Salem, MA, US | Domestic Violence | 2022 |
| Humane Society Of Us | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Interfaith Social Services | $10,000 | Quincy, MA, US | Home Safe Program | 2022 |
| International Fund For Animal Welfare | $10,000 | Yarmouth Port, MA, US | Elephant & Atlantic Right Whale Protection | 2022 |
| Ironwood Pig Sanctuary | $4,000 | Tuscon, AZ, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| La Colaborativa | $5,000 | Chelsea, MA, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Lazarus House Ministries | $10,000 | Lawrence, MA, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Live And Let Live Farm Inc | $4,000 | Chichester, NH, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Lovelane | $3,000 | Lincoln, MA, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Lowell Humane Society | $5,000 | Lowell, MA, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Mass Audubon | $15,000 | Lincoln, MA, US | Lowell Leaders In Stewardship | 2022 |
| Mass Assoc For The Blind & Vis Imp | $6,500 | Brookline, MA, US | Services For Merrimack Valley Residents | 2022 |
| Mass Immigrant & Refugee Advocates | $5,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Massachusetts Advocates For Children | $7,500 | Boston, MA, US | Autism Legal Support Center | 2022 |
| Mercy Corps | $5,000 | Boone, IA, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Merrimack River Feline Rescue Society | $10,000 | Salisbury, MA, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Merrimack River Watershed Council | $10,000 | Lawsrence, MA, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Merrohawke Nature School | $4,000 | Boxford, MA, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Mspca Nevins Farm | $10,000 | Methuen, MA, US | Low Cost Spay/neuter | 2022 |
| Naacp | $14,000 | Brockton, MA, US | Legal Defense Fund & General Purpose | 2022 |
| National Braille Press | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Neighbors In Need | $4,000 | Lawrence, MA, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| New England Aquarium | $30,000 | Boston, MA, US | Sea Turtle Rescue | 2022 |
| New England Primate Conservancy | $7,000 | Merrimack, MA, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| New England Wildlife | $25,000 | So Weymouth, MA, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Northeast Wilderness Trust | $10,000 | Montpelier, VT, US | Land Conservation & Protection | 2022 |
| Open Space Institute | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Pathways For Children | $10,000 | Gloucester, MA, US | Family Enrichment Program | 2022 |
| People's Pantrynorth Parish The | $8,000 | North Andover, MA, US | Food Pantry | 2022 |
| Pets Of The Homeless | $4,000 | Carson City, NV, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Planned Parenthood Federation Of America | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Abortion Access | 2022 |
| Planned Parenthood League Of Mass | $9,000 | Worcester, MA, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Project Bread | $5,000 | Boston, MA, US | Food Pantry | 2022 |
| Project Hope | $5,000 | Lynn, MA, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Project Learn | $6,000 | Lowell, MA, US | Booknooks | 2022 |
| Raices | $5,000 | San Antonio, TX, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Raising A Reader Massachusetts | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | Rar Lawrence | 2022 |
| Rosie's Place | $20,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Schools On Wheels | $10,000 | East Bridgewater, MA, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Sheffield Land Trust | $5,000 | Sheffield, MA, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Solihten Institute | $25,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| South Sudanese Enrichment For Families | $5,000 | Lincoln, MA, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Southern Poverty Law Center | $5,000 | Montgomery, AL, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Ufw Foundation The | $5,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Union Of Concerned Scientists | $50,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | Clean Vehicles Program | 2022 |
| United Negro College Fund | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Village Food Hub | $4,000 | Andover, MA, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Waltham Fields Community Farms | $9,000 | Waltham, MA, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Women's Lunch Place | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| World Food Program Usa | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | Turkey/syria | 2022 |
| Xerces Society | $5,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Ymca Of Metro North | $6,000 | Peabody, MA, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Adolescent Consultation Of Cambridge Ma | $4,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| American Chestnut Foundation | $5,000 | Ashville, NC, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| American Civil Liberties Union Foundation | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Americares | $10,000 | Stamford, CT, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Andover Village Improvement Society | $11,000 | Andover, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Aspca | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Audubon Vermont | $35,000 | Huntington, VT, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Best Friends Animal Society | $4,000 | Kanab, UT, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Boston Area Gleaners | $4,000 | Acton, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Boston Foundation Inc | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Boys & Girls Club Of Greater Haverhill | $10,000 | Haverhill, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Boys & Girls Club Of Lawrence | $12,000 | Lawrence, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Boys & Girls Club Of Lower Merrimack Valley | $8,000 | Salisbury, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Boys & Girls Club Of Lynn | $7,000 | Lynn, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Bread & Roses Community Fund | $5,000 | Philadelphia, PA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Breakthrough Foundation | $5,000 | Knoxville, TN, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Cambridge Women's Center | $5,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Community Inroads Inc | $7,000 | North Andover, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Danielson Institute | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Dismas House Of Massachusetts | $12,000 | Worcester, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Doctors Without Borders Usa | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Elizabeth Stone House | $5,000 | Roxbury, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Ellis Memorial And Eldredge House | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Essex Co Community Foundation | $7,500 | Danvers, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Family First Parent Program | $12,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Family Service Inc | $20,000 | Lawrence, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Farm Sanctuary | $8,000 | Watkins Glen, NY, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund | $160,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Food For Free | $5,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Girls Inc Of Holyoke | $5,000 | Holyoke, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Healing Abuse Working For Change | $5,000 | Salem, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Interfaith Social Services | $10,000 | Quincy, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| International Fund For Animal Welfare | $5,000 | Yarmouth Port, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| La Colaborativa | $5,000 | Chelsea, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Lawrence General Hospital Charitable Trust | $10,000 | Lawrence, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Lazarus House | $10,000 | Lawrence, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Live And Let Live Farm | $4,000 | Chichester, NH, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Mass Audubon | $15,000 | Lincoln, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Massachusetts Advocates For Children | $5,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Massachusetts Association For The Blind And Visually Impaired | $6,000 | Brookline, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Massachusetts Immigrant & Refugee Advocates | $5,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Mercy Corps | $10,000 | Boone, IA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Merrimack Natural School Of Art | $4,000 | North Andover, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Merrimack River Watershed Council | $5,000 | Lawrence, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Merrimack Valley Food Bank | $9,000 | Lowell, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Mscpa Nevins Farms | $10,000 | Methuen, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Naacp | $10,000 | Roxbury, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| National Braille Press | $14,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| New England Primate Conservancy | $7,000 | Merrimack, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| New England Wildlife Center Inc | $25,000 | South Weymouth, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Northeast Animal Shelter | $4,000 | Salem, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Oxfam America | $7,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Pathways For Children | $10,000 | Gloucester, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Planned Parenthood Federation Of America | $25,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Planned Parenthood League Of Massachusetts | $10,000 | Worcester, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Project Bread | $5,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Project Hope | $20,000 | Lynn, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Project Learn Inc | $6,000 | Lowell, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Raising A Reader Ma | $9,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Rosie's Place | $20,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| School On Wheels Of Ma | $10,000 | Brockton, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Sheffield Land Trust | $4,000 | Sheffield, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Solihten Institute | $25,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| South Sudanese Enrichment For Families | $5,000 | Lincoln, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| The Food Project | $4,000 | Lincoln, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| The Greater Boston Food Bank | $5,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Unicef Usa | $8,000 | New York, NY, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Union Of Concerned Scientists | $40,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| United Negro College Fund | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Women's Lunch Place | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Worcester County Food Bank | $5,000 | Shrewsbury, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Xerces Society | $5,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Ymca Of Metro North | $6,000 | Peabody, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Adolescent Consultation Of Cambridge Ma | $4,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| American Chestnut Foundation | $5,000 | Ashville, NC, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| American Civil Liberties Union Foundation | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Americares | $10,000 | Stamford, CT, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Andover Village Improvement Society | $11,000 | Andover, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Aspca | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Audubon Vermont | $35,000 | Huntington, VT, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Best Friends Animal Society | $4,000 | Kanab, UT, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Boston Area Gleaners | $4,000 | Acton, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Boston Foundation Inc | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Boys & Girls Club Of Greater Haverhill | $10,000 | Haverhill, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Boys & Girls Club Of Lawrence | $12,000 | Lawrence, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Boys & Girls Club Of Lower Merrimack Valley | $8,000 | Salisbury, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Boys & Girls Club Of Lynn | $7,000 | Lynn, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Bread & Roses Community Fund | $5,000 | Philadelphia, PA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Breakthrough Foundation | $5,000 | Knoxville, TN, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Cambridge Women's Center | $5,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Community Inroads Inc | $7,000 | North Andover, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Danielson Institute | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Dismas House Of Massachusetts | $12,000 | Worcester, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Doctors Without Borders Usa | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Elizabeth Stone House | $5,000 | Roxbury, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Ellis Memorial And Eldredge House | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Essex Co Community Foundation | $7,500 | Danvers, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Family First Parent Program | $12,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Family Service Inc | $20,000 | Lawrence, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Farm Sanctuary | $8,000 | Watkins Glen, NY, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund | $160,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Food For Free | $5,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Girls Inc Of Holyoke | $5,000 | Holyoke, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Healing Abuse Working For Change | $5,000 | Salem, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Interfaith Social Services | $10,000 | Quincy, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| International Fund For Animal Welfare | $5,000 | Yarmouth Port, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| La Colaborativa | $5,000 | Chelsea, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Lawrence General Hospital Charitable Trust | $10,000 | Lawrence, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Lazarus House | $10,000 | Lawrence, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Live And Let Live Farm | $4,000 | Chichester, NH, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Mass Audubon | $15,000 | Lincoln, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Massachusetts Advocates For Children | $5,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Massachusetts Association For The Blind And Visually Impaired | $6,000 | Brookline, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Massachusetts Immigrant & Refugee Advocates | $5,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Mercy Corps | $10,000 | Boone, IA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Merrimack Natural School Of Art | $4,000 | North Andover, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Merrimack River Watershed Council | $5,000 | Lawrence, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Merrimack Valley Food Bank | $9,000 | Lowell, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Mscpa Nevins Farms | $10,000 | Methuen, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Naacp | $10,000 | Roxbury, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| National Braille Press | $14,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| New England Primate Conservancy | $7,000 | Merrimack, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| New England Wildlife Center Inc | $25,000 | South Weymouth, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Northeast Animal Shelter | $4,000 | Salem, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Oxfam America | $7,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Pathways For Children | $10,000 | Gloucester, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Planned Parenthood Federation Of America | $25,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Planned Parenthood League Of Massachusetts | $10,000 | Worcester, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Project Bread | $5,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Project Hope | $20,000 | Lynn, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Project Learn Inc | $6,000 | Lowell, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Raising A Reader Ma | $9,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Rosie's Place | $20,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| School On Wheels Of Ma | $10,000 | Brockton, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Sheffield Land Trust | $4,000 | Sheffield, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Solihten Institute | $25,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| South Sudanese Enrichment For Families | $5,000 | Lincoln, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| The Food Project | $4,000 | Lincoln, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| The Greater Boston Food Bank | $5,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Unicef Usa | $8,000 | New York, NY, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Union Of Concerned Scientists | $40,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| United Negro College Fund | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Women's Lunch Place | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Worcester County Food Bank | $5,000 | Shrewsbury, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Xerces Society | $5,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Ymca Of Metro North | $6,000 | Peabody, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Adolescent Consultation Of Cambridge Ma | $4,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| American Chestnut Foundation | $5,000 | Ashville, NC, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| American Civil Liberties Union Foundation | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Americares | $10,000 | Stamford, CT, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Andover Village Improvement Society | $11,000 | Andover, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Aspca | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Audubon Vermont | $35,000 | Huntington, VT, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Best Friends Animal Society | $4,000 | Kanab, UT, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Boston Area Gleaners | $4,000 | Acton, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Boston Foundation Inc | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Boys & Girls Club Of Greater Haverhill | $10,000 | Haverhill, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Boys & Girls Club Of Lawrence | $12,000 | Lawrence, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Boys & Girls Club Of Lower Merrimack Valley | $8,000 | Salisbury, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Boys & Girls Club Of Lynn | $7,000 | Lynn, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Bread & Roses Community Fund | $5,000 | Philadelphia, PA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Breakthrough Foundation | $5,000 | Knoxville, TN, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Cambridge Women's Center | $5,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Community Inroads Inc | $7,000 | North Andover, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Danielson Institute | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Dismas House Of Massachusetts | $12,000 | Worcester, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Doctors Without Borders Usa | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Elizabeth Stone House | $5,000 | Roxbury, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Ellis Memorial And Eldredge House | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Essex Co Community Foundation | $7,500 | Danvers, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Family First Parent Program | $12,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Family Service Inc | $20,000 | Lawrence, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Farm Sanctuary | $8,000 | Watkins Glen, NY, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund | $160,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Food For Free | $5,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Girls Inc Of Holyoke | $5,000 | Holyoke, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Healing Abuse Working For Change | $5,000 | Salem, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Interfaith Social Services | $10,000 | Quincy, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| International Fund For Animal Welfare | $5,000 | Yarmouth Port, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| La Colaborativa | $5,000 | Chelsea, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Lawrence General Hospital Charitable Trust | $10,000 | Lawrence, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Lazarus House | $10,000 | Lawrence, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Live And Let Live Farm | $4,000 | Chichester, NH, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Mass Audubon | $15,000 | Lincoln, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Massachusetts Advocates For Children | $5,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Massachusetts Association For The Blind And Visually Impaired | $6,000 | Brookline, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Massachusetts Immigrant & Refugee Advocates | $5,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Mercy Corps | $10,000 | Boone, IA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Merrimack Natural School Of Art | $4,000 | North Andover, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Merrimack River Watershed Council | $5,000 | Lawrence, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Merrimack Valley Food Bank | $9,000 | Lowell, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Mscpa Nevins Farms | $10,000 | Methuen, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Naacp | $10,000 | Roxbury, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| National Braille Press | $14,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| New England Primate Conservancy | $7,000 | Merrimack, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| New England Wildlife Center Inc | $25,000 | South Weymouth, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Northeast Animal Shelter | $4,000 | Salem, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Oxfam America | $7,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Pathways For Children | $10,000 | Gloucester, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Planned Parenthood Federation Of America | $25,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Planned Parenthood League Of Massachusetts | $10,000 | Worcester, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Project Bread | $5,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Project Hope | $20,000 | Lynn, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Project Learn Inc | $6,000 | Lowell, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Raising A Reader Ma | $9,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Rosie's Place | $20,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| School On Wheels Of Ma | $10,000 | Brockton, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Sheffield Land Trust | $4,000 | Sheffield, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Solihten Institute | $25,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| South Sudanese Enrichment For Families | $5,000 | Lincoln, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| The Food Project | $4,000 | Lincoln, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| The Greater Boston Food Bank | $5,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Unicef Usa | $8,000 | New York, NY, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Union Of Concerned Scientists | $40,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| United Negro College Fund | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Women's Lunch Place | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Worcester County Food Bank | $5,000 | Shrewsbury, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Xerces Society | $5,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Ymca Of Metro North | $6,000 | Peabody, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Adolescent Consultation Of Cambridge Ma | $3,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | General Purpose | 2020 |
| American Civil Liberties Union Foundation Of Az | $4,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | General Purpose | 2020 |
| American Civil Liberties Union Foundation Of Ga | $4,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | General Purpose | 2020 |
| American Civil Liberties Union Foundation Of Tx | $4,000 | Houston, TX, US | General Purpose | 2020 |
| American Civil Liberties Union Foundation | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Purpose | 2020 |
| Animal Rescue League Of Boston | $6,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Purpose | 2020 |
| Appalachian Mountain Club | $50,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Purpose | 2020 |
| Aspca | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | General Purpose | 2020 |
| Audubon Vermont | $30,000 | Huntington, VT, US | General Purpose | 2020 |
| Boston Foundation Inc | $5,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Purpose | 2020 |
| Boys & Girls Club Of Lynn | $5,000 | Lynn, MA, US | General Purpose | 2020 |
| Boys & Girls Clubgreater Haverhill | $8,000 | Haverhill, MA, US | General Purpose | 2020 |
| Boys & Girls Clublawrence | $12,000 | Lawrence, MA, US | General Purpose | 2020 |
| Bread & Roses Community Fund | $5,000 | Philadelphia, PA, US | General Purpose | 2020 |
| Cambridge Women's Center | $5,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | General Purpose | 2020 |
| Community Art Center | $10,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | General Purpose | 2020 |
| Community Inroads Inc | $7,000 | North Andover, MA, US | General Purpose | 2020 |
| Daily Table | $3,000 | Dorchester, MA, US | General Purpose | 2020 |
| Danielson Institute | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Purpose | 2020 |
| Danvers Community Council | $3,000 | Danvers, MA, US | General Purpose | 2020 |
| Dismas House Of Massachusetts | $10,000 | Worcester, MA, US | General Purpose | 2020 |
| Doctors Without Borders Usa | $30,000 | New York, NY, US | General Purpose | 2020 |
| Elizabeth Stone House | $6,000 | Roxbury, MA, US | General Purpose | 2020 |
| Ellis Memorial And Eldredge House | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Purpose | 2020 |
| Equine Advocates | $10,000 | Chatham, NY, US | General Purpose | 2020 |
| Essex Art Center | $5,000 | Lawrence, MA, US | General Purpose | 2020 |
| Essex Co Community Foundation | $5,000 | Danvers, MA, US | General Purpose | 2020 |
| Families First Parenting Programs | $10,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | General Purpose | 2020 |
| Farm Sanctuary | $8,000 | Watkins Glen, NY, US | General Purpose | 2020 |
| Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund | $49,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Purpose | 2020 |
| Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund | $45,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Purpose | 2020 |
| Food For The World | $2,500 | Lawrence, MA, US | General Purpose | 2020 |
| Hampshire Regional Ymca | $4,000 | Northampton, MA, US | General Purpose | 2020 |
| Healing Abuse Working For Change | $5,000 | Salem, MA, US | General Purpose | 2020 |
| Humane Society Of The Us | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Purpose | 2020 |
| Interfaith Social Services | $8,000 | Quincy, MA, US | General Purpose | 2020 |
| Jeanne Geiger Crisis Center | $5,000 | Newburyport, MA, US | General Purpose | 2020 |
| Lazarus House | $6,000 | Lawrence, MA, US | General Purpose | 2020 |
| Lazarus House | $5,000 | Lawrence, MA, US | General Purpose | 2020 |
| Live And Let Live Farm | $6,000 | Chichester, NH, US | General Purpose | 2020 |
| Lowell Humane Society | $7,000 | Lowell, MA, US | General Purpose | 2020 |
| Massachusetts Advocates For Children | $5,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Purpose | 2020 |
| Massachusetts Association For The Blind And Visually Impaired | $5,000 | Brookline, MA, US | General Purpose | 2020 |
| Merrimack River Watershed Council | $5,000 | Lawrence, MA, US | General Purpose | 2020 |
| Merrimack Valley Ymca | $10,000 | Lawrence, MA, US | General Purpose | 2020 |
| Mspca | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Purpose | 2020 |
| Naacp | $5,000 | Roxbury, MA, US | General Purpose | 2020 |
| National Braille Press | $14,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Purpose | 2020 |
| New England Primate Conservancy | $7,000 | Merrimack, MA, US | General Purpose | 2020 |
| New England Wildlife Center Inc | $25,000 | South Weymouth, MA, US | General Purpose | 2020 |
| Ocean Alliance | $10,000 | Gloucester, MA, US | General Purpose | 2020 |
| Open Pantry Of Greater Lowell | $5,000 | Lowell, MA, US | General Purpose | 2020 |
| Oxfam America | $5,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Purpose | 2020 |
| Pathways For Children | $9,000 | Gloucester, MA, US | General Purpose | 2020 |
| Planned Parenthood Of America | $5,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Purpose | 2020 |
| Project Learn Inc | $5,000 | Lowell, MA, US | General Purpose | 2020 |
| Raising A Reader Ma | $9,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Purpose | 2020 |
| Rosie's Place | $20,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Purpose | 2020 |
| School On Wheels Of Ma | $8,000 | Brockton, MA, US | General Purpose | 2020 |
| Solihten Institute | $25,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Purpose | 2020 |
| South Shore Pet Pantry | $3,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Purpose | 2020 |
| The Food Bank Of Western Mass | $2,000 | Hatfield, MA, US | General Purpose | 2020 |
| The Greater Boston Food Bank | $5,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Purpose | 2020 |
| Top Notch Scholars | $4,000 | Lawrence, MA, US | General Purpose | 2020 |
| Union Of Concerned Scientists | $40,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | General Purpose | 2020 |
| Wbur | $3,600 | Boston, MA, US | General Purpose | 2020 |
| Wnyc Public Radio New York | $5,600 | New York, NY, US | General Purpose | 2020 |
| Women's Lunch Place | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Purpose | 2020 |
| Worcester County Food Bank | $3,000 | Shrewsbury, MA, US | General Purpose | 2020 |
| Xerces Society | $5,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Purpose | 2020 |
| Ymca Of Metro North | $5,000 | Peabody, MA, US | General Purpose | 2020 |
| American Civil Liberties Union Foundation | $50,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Purpose | 2019 |
| Andover Committee For A Better Chance Inc | $6,500 | Andover, MA, US | General Purpose | 2019 |
| Animal Rescue League Of Boston | $5,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Purpose | 2019 |
| Appalachian Mountain Club | $50,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Purpose | 2019 |
| Audubon Vermont | $30,000 | Huntington, VT, US | General Purpose | 2019 |
| Boys & Girls Club Of Lynn | $8,000 | Lynn, MA, US | General Purpose | 2019 |
| Boys & Girls Clubgreater Haverhill | $8,000 | Haverhill, MA, US | General Purpose | 2019 |
| Boys & Girls Clublawrence | $15,000 | Lawrence, MA, US | General Purpose | 2019 |
| Bread & Roses Community Fund | $5,000 | Philadelphia, PA, US | General Purpose | 2019 |
| Cambridge Women's Center | $5,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | General Purpose | 2019 |
| Citizen's Inn | $8,000 | Peabody, MA, US | General Purpose | 2019 |
| Community Art Center | $10,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | General Purpose | 2019 |
| Community Inroads Inc | $7,000 | North Andover, MA, US | General Purpose | 2019 |
| Danielson Institute | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Purpose | 2019 |
| Dismas House Of Massachusetts | $10,000 | Worcester, MA, US | General Purpose | 2019 |
| Doctors Without Borders Usa | $35,000 | New York, NY, US | General Purpose | 2019 |
| Ellis Memorial And Eldredge House | $8,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Purpose | 2019 |
| Equine Advocates | $10,000 | Chatham, NY, US | General Purpose | 2019 |
| Essex Art Center | $8,000 | Lawrence, MA, US | General Purpose | 2019 |
| Essex Co Community Foundation | $5,000 | Danvers, MA, US | General Purpose | 2019 |
| Families First Parenting Programs | $10,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | General Purpose | 2019 |
| Family Services Of Merrimack Valley | $15,000 | Lawrence, MA, US | General Purpose | 2019 |
| Farm Sanctuary | $8,000 | Watkins Glen, NY, US | General Purpose | 2019 |
| Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund | $115,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Purpose | 2019 |
| Girls Inc Of The Valley | $4,000 | Holyoke, MA, US | General Purpose | 2019 |
| Greater Lowell Community Foundation | $5,000 | Lowell, MA, US | General Purpose | 2019 |
| Healing Abuse Working For Change | $5,000 | Salem, MA, US | General Purpose | 2019 |
| Interfaith Social Services | $7,000 | Quincy, MA, US | General Purpose | 2019 |
| Lazarus House | $6,000 | Lawrence, MA, US | General Purpose | 2019 |
| Mass Audubon | $8,000 | Lincoln, MA, US | General Purpose | 2019 |
| Massachusetts Advocates For Children | $5,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Purpose | 2019 |
| Massachusetts Association For The Blind And Visually Impaired | $5,000 | Brookline, MA, US | General Purpose | 2019 |
| Merrimack River Feline Rescue | $10,000 | Salisbury, MA, US | General Purpose | 2019 |
| Merrimack Valley Habitat For Humanity | $12,500 | Lawrence, MA, US | General Purpose | 2019 |
| Merrimack Valley Ymca | $20,000 | Lawrence, MA, US | General Purpose | 2019 |
| Mira Coalition | $5,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Purpose | 2019 |
| Mspca | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Purpose | 2019 |
| National Braille Press | $15,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Purpose | 2019 |
| Natonal Aquarium | $5,500 | Baltimore, MD, US | General Purpose | 2019 |
| Neighbors In Need | $5,500 | Lawrence, MA, US | General Purpose | 2019 |
| New England Aquarium | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Purpose | 2019 |
| New England Primate Conservancy | $6,000 | Merrimack, MA, US | General Purpose | 2019 |
| New England Wildlife Center Inc | $30,000 | South Weymouth, MA, US | General Purpose | 2019 |
| New England Zoo | $5,500 | Boston, MA, US | General Purpose | 2019 |
| On The Rise | $8,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | General Purpose | 2019 |
| Pathways For Children | $10,000 | Gloucester, MA, US | General Purpose | 2019 |
| Project Learn Inc | $5,000 | Lowell, MA, US | General Purpose | 2019 |
| Raising A Reader Ma | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Purpose | 2019 |
| Rosie's Place | $20,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Purpose | 2019 |
| School On Wheels Of Ma | $8,000 | Brockton, MA, US | General Purpose | 2019 |
| Solihten Institute | $25,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Purpose | 2019 |
| Union Of Concerned Scientists | $40,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | General Purpose | 2019 |
| Waltham Fields Community Farm | $10,000 | Waltham, MA, US | General Purpose | 2019 |
| Women's Lunch Place | $8,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Purpose | 2019 |
| Ymca - Berkshire Family | $5,000 | Pittsfield, MA, US | General Purpose | 2019 |
| Ymca-metro North | $5,000 | Peabody, MA, US | General Purpose | 2019 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 04-3559359 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | PO BOX 3219 Andover, MA 01810-0804 |
Key People (2)
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| Trustee | Casper Martin |
|---|---|
| Trustee | Linda Woolford |
Forms 990-PF
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