Common Stream Inc #0745935 | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 72-1556093

Foundation Overview

Based in Boston, MA, Common Stream Inc #0745935 has awarded 218 grants totaling $16,250,311 to organizations in Alaska, Massachusetts and 21 other states, plus international recipients. Individual grants range from $5,000 to $5,602,053, with a median award of $27,500.

Latest Tax Year
2023
Total Giving (all years)
$16,250,311
Total Assets
$21,856,417
Median Grant (all grants)
$27,500

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
57
Median Grant
$30,000
% No Significant Change
0% (vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year: February 2026

Foundation Intelligence

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New Applicant Friendliness
Closed Network: 4%

2 of 57 recipients (4%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains tight relationships with established partners. New applicants rarely succeed without insider connections.

Geographic Focus
Massachusetts

44% of grants are awarded in Massachusetts, with additional funding distributed across 23 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within Massachusetts, funding concentrates in Boston (34%), Jamaica Plain (18%), Roxbury (8%).

Funding Trajectory
+273%

Strong 273% growth in annual giving over 3 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.

Program Areas
General Purposes + 4 others

Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on general purposes (47%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.

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Grants & Funding

Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Common Stream Inc #0745935'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
Alaska Center Education Fund $10,000 Anchorage, AK, US Youth Organizing & Leadership Development 2023
Alaska Center Education Fund $20,000 Anchorage, AK, US General Fund 2023
Alaska Community Action On Toxics $45,000 Anchorage, AK, US Ej Summit And Widening Of The Wild 2023
Alaska Conservation Foundation $40,000 Anchorage, AK, US To Support The Rapid Response Fund 2023
Alternatives For Community And Environment Inc $70,000 Roxbury, MA, US General Fund 2023
Appalachian Mountain Advocates $15,000 Lewisburg, WV, US Special Initiative 2023
Arise For Social Justice $45,000 Springfield, MA, US General Fund 2023
Berkshire Environmental Action Team $40,000 Pittsfield, MA, US No Fracked Gas In Mass 2023
Bikes Not Bombs $30,000 Jamaica Plain, MA, US Youth Organizing 2023
Boston Tenant Coalition $30,000 Boston, MA, US General Fund 2023
Caaav Organizing Asian Communities $20,000 New York, NY, US General Fund 2023
Center For Biological Diversity $30,000 Tucson, AZ, US Stopping Offshore Drilling 2023
Center Of Labor Education And Research $40,000 Jamaica Plain, MA, US Massachusetts Jobs With Justice / Student Immigrant Movement 2023
Centro Presente Inc $20,000 Boston, MA, US General Fund 2023
Chinese Progressive Association $40,000 Boston, MA, US General Fund 2023
Citizens For Safe Water Around Badger $35,000 Merrimac, WI, US General Fund 2023
City Lifevida Urbana $40,000 Jamaica Plain, MA, US General Fund 2023
Coalition For Social Justice Education Fund $25,000 New Bedford, MA, US General Fund 2023
Community Service Care $10,000 Jamaica Plain, MA, US South Street Youth Center 2023
Direct Action For Rights And Equality $40,000 Providence, RI, US General Fund 2023
Dogwood Alliance Inc $40,000 Asheville, NC, US General Fund 2023
Eastern Woodland Lacrosse $25,000 Mebane, NC, US Grant To 7 Directions Of Service 2023
Families For Justice As Healing $30,000 Roxbury, MA, US General Fund 2023
Farmworker Association Of Florida $30,000 Apopka, FL, US General Fund 2023
Global Justice Ecology Project $7,500 Randolph, NY, US Grant To Standing Trees 2023
Greenroots $5,000 Chelsea, MA, US To Support The Eco Youth Program 2023
Greenroots $25,000 Chelsea, MA, US General Fund 2023
Kentucky Coalition $40,000 Louisville, KY, US Canary Project And New Energy Transition Project 2023
Lowlander Center $30,000 Gray, LA, US Coastal Communities Collaborative 2023
Maine People's Resource Center $40,000 Portland, ME, US General Fund 2023
Mass Immigrant And Refugee Advocacy Coalition $25,000 Boston, MA, US Building Power Together Program 2023
Mass Senior Action Council $35,000 Quincy, MA, US General Fund 2023
Mwc Foundation Inc $2,330,255 Boston, MA, US General Fund 2023
National Network For Immigrant And Refugee Rights $30,000 Oakland, CA, US General Fund 2023
Neighbor To Neighbor $30,000 Boston, MA, US General Fund 2023
New World Foundation $45,000 New York, NY, US Pooled Fracking Fund 2023
Northeast Wilderness Trust $35,000 Montpelier, VT, US To Support The Purchase Of Land For Wilderness Sanctuaries 2023
Out Now $20,000 Springfield, MA, US General Fund 2023
Philadelphia Student Union $35,000 Philadelphia, PA, US General Fund 2023
Providence Student Union $20,000 Providence, RI, US General Fund 2023
Providence Youth And Student Movement $30,000 Providence, RI, US General Fund 2023
Resist $15,000 Jamaica Plain, MA, US To Ma Coalition For Occupational Safety & Health For The Teens Lead At Work Project 2023
Respecting Aboriginal Values And Environmental Needs $60,000 Victoria, BC, CA Beaver Lake Creek Camp/grassy Narrows Campaign 2023
Restore The North Woods $20,000 Westford, MA, US General Fund 2023
Seventh Generation Fund $10,000 Mckinleyville, CA, US Thriving Women's Initiative 2023
Seventh Generation Fund $40,000 Mckinleyville, CA, US Land Defenders, Water Protectors Program 2023
Southern Partners Fund $40,000 Atlanta, GA, US Direct Support To Grantees/young Leaders For Social Change 2023
Statewide Organizing For Community Enpowerment Resource Project $35,000 Knoxville, TN, US Coalfield Transition, Renewable Energy Project 2023
Sustainable Markets Foundation $20,000 New York, NY, US Protecting Our Waters 2023
The City School $25,000 Dorchester, MA, US Youth Justice And Power Union 2023
Theater Offensive $25,000 Boston, MA, US Support The True Colors Project 2023
Third Sector New England $25,000 Boston, MA, US Center To Support Immigrant Organizing 2023
Vermont Workers Center $30,000 Burlington, VT, US General Fund 2023
Virginia Organizing $20,000 Vcharlottesville, VA, US Protect Our Water, Heritage, Rights 2023
West Virginia Rivers Coalition $20,000 Charleston, WV, US Special Initiative 2023
Wild Virginia $15,000 Charlottesville, VA, US Special Inititative 2023
Youth United For Change $35,000 Philadelphia, MA, US General Fund 2023
Alaska Center Education Fund $30,000 Anchorage, AK, US Youth Organizing & Leadership Development/general Fund 2022
Alaska Community Action On Toxics $55,000 Anchorage, AK, US Ej Summit And Widening Of The Wild 2022
Alaska Conservation Foundation $40,000 Anchorage, AK, US General Fund 2022
Alternatives For Community And Environment Inc $40,000 Roxbury, MA, US General Fund 2022
Appalachian Mountain Advocates $15,000 Lewisburg, WV, US Special Initiative 2022
Arise For Social Justice $45,000 Springfield, MA, US General Fund 2022
Berkshire Environmental Action Team $40,000 Pittsfield, MA, US No Fracked Gas In Mass 2022
Bikes Not Bombs $30,000 Jamaica Plain, MA, US Youth Organizing 2022
Boston Tenant Coalition $30,000 Boston, MA, US General Fund 2022
Caaav Organizing Asian Communities $20,000 New York, NY, US General Fund 2022
Center Of Labor Education And Research $40,000 Jamaica Plain, MA, US Massachusetts Jobs With Justice / Student Immigrant Movement 2022
Centro Presente Inc $20,000 Boston, MA, US General Fund 2022
Chinese Progressive Association $40,000 Boston, MA, US General Fund 2022
Citizens For Safe Water Around Badger $35,000 Merrimac, WI, US General Fund 2022
City Lifevida Urbana $40,000 Jamaica Plain, MA, US General Fund 2022
Coalition For Social Justice Education Fund $25,000 New Bedford, MA, US General Fund 2022
Community Labor United $30,000 Boston, MA, US New England United For Justice 2022
Community Service Care $10,000 Jamaica Plain, MA, US South Street Youth Center 2022
Direct Action For Rights And Equality $40,000 Providence, RI, US General Fund 2022
Dogwood Alliance Inc $40,000 Asheville, NC, US General Fund 2022
Families For Justice As Healing $30,000 Roxbury, MA, US General Fund 2022
Farmworker Association Of Florida $30,000 Apopka, FL, US General Fund 2022
Frack Action $20,000 New York, NY, US General Fund 2022
Gwichin Steering Committee $30,000 Fairbanks, AK, US General Fund 2022
Hyams Foundation $35,000 Boston, MA, US Support For The Movement Build. Infrastructure Project 2022
Kentucky Coalition $40,000 Louisville, KY, US Canary Project And New Energy Transition Project 2022
Lowlander Center $30,000 Gray, LA, US Coastal Communities Collaborative 2022
Maine People's Resource Center $40,000 Portland, ME, US General Fund 2022
Mass Coalition For Occupational Safety $15,000 Dorchester, MA, US Youth Organizing 2022
Mass Immigrant And Refugee Advocacy Coalition $25,000 Boston, MA, US Building Power Together Program 2022
Mass Senior Action Council $35,000 Quincy, MA, US General Fund 2022
Mwc Foundation Inc $2,680,503 Boston, MA, US General Fund 2022
National Network For Immigrant And Refugee Rights $30,000 Oakland, CA, US General Fund 2022
Neighbor To Neighbor $30,000 Boston, MA, US General Fund 2022
New World Foundation $45,000 New York, NY, US Pooled Fracking Fund 2022
Northeast Wilderness Trust $40,000 Montpelier, VT, US General Fund 2022
Philadelphia Student Union $35,000 Philadelphia, PA, US General Fund 2022
Providence Student Union $20,000 Providence, RI, US General Fund 2022
Providence Youth And Student Movement $30,000 Providence, RI, US General Fund 2022
Resist $30,000 Jamaica Plain, MA, US Student Immigrant Movement 2022
Respecting Aboriginal Values And Environmental Needs $60,000 Victoria, BC, CA Beaver Lake Creek Camp/grassy Narrows Campaign 2022
Restore The North Woods $20,000 Westford, MA, US General Fund 2022
Seventh Generation Fund $50,000 Mckinleyville, CA, US Land Defenders, Water Protectors Program/thriving Women's Initiative 2022
Sitka Conservation Society $35,000 Sitka, AK, US General Fund 2022
Southern Partners Fund $40,000 Atlanta, GA, US Direct Support To Grantees/young Leaders For Social Change 2022
Statewide Organizing For Community Enpowerment Resource Project $35,000 Knoxville, TN, US Coalfield Transition, Renewable Energy Project 2022
Sustainable Markets Foundation $20,000 New York, NY, US Protecting Our Waters 2022
The City School $25,000 Dorchester, MA, US Youth Justice And Power Union 2022
Theater Offensive $25,000 Boston, MA, US Support The True Colors Project 2022
Virginia Organizing $20,000 Vcharlottesville, VA, US Protect Our Water, Heritage, Rights 2022
West Virginia Fund For The Environment $5,000 Charleston, WV, US Environmental Justice 2022
West Virginia Rivers Coalition $20,000 Charleston, WV, US Special Initiative 2022
Wild Virginia $15,000 Charlottesville, VA, US Special Inititative 2022
Women's Institute For Leadership Development $30,000 Quincy, MA, US General Fund 2022
Youth United For Change $35,000 Philadelphia, MA, US General Fund 2022
Alaska Center Education Fund $30,000 Anchorage, AK, US Youth Organizing & Leadership Development/general Fund 2021
Alternatives For Community And Environment Inc $30,000 Roxbury, MA, US General Fund 2021
Arise For Social Justice $35,000 Springfield, MA, US General Fund 2021
Bikes Not Bombs $20,000 Jamaica Plain, MA, US Youth Organizing 2021
Boston Tenant Coalition $30,000 Boston, MA, US General Fund 2021
Center For Biological Diversity $60,000 Tucson, AZ, US Stopping Offshore Drilling 2021
Center Of Labor Education And Research $40,000 Jamaica Plain, MA, US Massachusetts Jobs With Justice / Student Immigrant Movement 2021
Centro Presente Inc $20,000 Boston, MA, US General Fund 2021
City Lifevida Urbana $30,000 Jamaica Plain, MA, US General Fund 2021
Coalition For Social Justice Education Fund $25,000 New Bedford, MA, US General Fund 2021
Committee Against Asian Violence $20,000 New York, NY, US General Fund 2021
Community Labor United $20,000 Boston, MA, US New England United 2021
Community Service Care $5,000 Jamaica Plain, MA, US South Street Youth Center 2021
Direct Action For Rights And Equality $30,000 Providence, RI, US General Fund 2021
Families For Justice As Healing $20,000 Roxbury, MA, US General Fund 2021
Frack Action $20,000 New York, NY, US General Fund 2021
Greenroots $30,000 Chelsea, MA, US General Fund 2021
Gwichin Steering Committee $20,000 Fairbanks, AK, US General Fund 2021
Lowlander Center $20,000 Gray, LA, US Coastal Communities Collaborative 2021
Maine People's Resource Center $30,000 Portland, ME, US General Fund 2021
Mass Coalition For Occupational Safety $15,000 Dorchester, MA, US Youth Organizing 2021
Mass Immigrant And Refugee Advocacy Coalition $15,000 Boston, MA, US Building Power Together Program 2021
Mass Senior Action Council $35,000 Quincy, MA, US General Fund 2021
Mwc Foundation Inc $5,602,053 Boston, MA, US To Complete Funding Of $5,600,000 Grant 2021
New World Foundation $35,000 New York, NY, US Pooled Fracking Fund 2021
Out Now $40,000 Springfield, MA, US General Fund 2021
Owe Aku International Justice Project $25,000 Manderson, SD, US General Fund 2021
Philadelphia Student Union $25,000 Philadelphia, PA, US General Fund 2021
Providence Student Union $20,000 Providence, RI, US General Fund 2021
Providence Youth And Student Movement $20,000 Providence, RI, US General Fund 2021
Respecting Aboriginal Values And Environmental Needs $35,000 Victoria, BC, CA Pull Together Campaign/secwepemc Campaign 2021
Restore The North Woods $20,000 Westford, MA, US General Fund 2021
Seventh Generation Fund $40,000 Mckinleyville, CA, US Land Defenders, Water Protectors Program/thriving Women's Initiative 2021
Sitka Conservation Society $35,000 Sitka, AK, US General Fund 2021
Statewide Organizing For Community Enpowerment Resource Project $25,000 Knoxville, TN, US Coalfield Transition, Renewable Energy Project 2021
Sunrise Movement Education Fund $10,000 Washington, DC, US Youth Organizing 2021
Sustainable Markets Foundation $20,000 New York, NY, US Protecting Our Waters 2021
Texas Civil Rights Project $25,000 Austin, TX, US General Fund 2021
Texas Organizing Project Education Fund $45,000 Houston, TX, US General Fund 2021
Third Sector New England $50,000 Boston, MA, US Center To Support Immigrant Organizing 2021
Vermont Workers Center $60,000 Burlington, VT, US General Fund 2021
Veterans Against The War $40,000 New York, NY, US General Fund 2021
Women's Institute For Leadership Development $25,000 Quincy, MA, US General Fund 2021
Youth United For Change $25,000 Philadelphia, MA, US General Fund 2021
Alaska Center Education Fund $10,000 Anchorage, AK, US Youth Organizing & Leadership 2020
Alaska Community Action On Toxics $35,000 Anchorage, AK, US General Fund 2020
Alaska Conservation Foundation $40,000 Anchorage, AK, US General Fund 2020
Alternatives For Community And Environment Inc $35,000 Roxbury, MA, US General Fund 2020
Arise For Social Justice $10,000 Springfield, MA, US General Fund 2020
Bikes Not Bombs $5,000 Jamaica Plain, MA, US Bicyclists For Community Action 2020
Boston Tenant Coalition $35,000 Boston, MA, US General Fund 2020
Caaav Organizing Asian Communities $5,000 New York, NY, US General Fund 2020
Center For Biological Diversity $5,000 Tucson, AZ, US Support Of Stop Offshore Drilling 2020
Center Of Labor Education And Research $20,000 Jamaica Plain, MA, US Massachusetts Jobs With Justice / Student Immigrant Movement 2020
Centro Presente Inc $25,000 Boston, MA, US General Fund 2020
Chinese Progressive Association $35,000 Boston, MA, US General Fund 2020
Citizens For Safe Water Around Badger $30,000 Merrimac, WI, US General Fund 2020
City Lifevida Urbana $5,000 Jamaica Plain, MA, US General Fund 2020
Coalition For Social Justice Education Fund $5,000 New Bedford, MA, US General Fund 2020
Community Labor United $10,000 Boston, MA, US Boston Area Youth Organizing Project 2020
Conservation Law Foundation $15,000 Boston, MA, US General Fund 2020
Direct Action For Rights And Equality $5,000 Providence, RI, US General Fund 2020
Dogwood Alliance Inc $35,000 Asheville, NC, US Support For Wetland Forest Initiative 2020
Families For Justice As Healing $5,000 Roxbury, MA, US General Fund 2020
Farmworker Association Of Florida $25,000 Apopka, FL, US Support Of The Enviromental Health Program 2020
Florida Rights Restoration $20,000 Orlando, FL, US General Fund 2020
Greenroots $35,000 Chelsea, MA, US General Fund 2020
Gwichin Steering Committee $5,000 Fairbanks, AK, US General Fund 2020
Kentucky Coalition $35,000 Louisville, KY, US Canary Project And New Energy Transition Project 2020
Lowlander Center $5,000 Gray, LA, US Coastal Communities Collaborative 2020
Maine People's Resource Center $5,000 Portland, ME, US General Fund 2020
Mass Coalition For Occupational Safety $5,000 Dorchester, MA, US Support For Teens Lead @ Work Program 2020
Mass Immigrant And Refugee Advocacy Coalition $5,000 Boston, MA, US Jdm - 06/04/21 09:39am Worksheet Private Foundation 2020
Mass Senior Action Council $5,000 Quincy, MA, US General Fund 2020
Montana Wilderness Association $15,000 Helena, MT, US General Fund 2020
Movement Resource Project $50,000 San Francisco, CA, US General Fund 2020
National Network For Immigrant And Refugee Rights $25,000 Oakland, CA, US General Fund 2020
Neighbor To Neighbor $25,000 Boston, MA, US General Fund 2020
New World Foundation $5,000 New York, NY, US Pooled Fracking Fund 2020
No Fracked Gas In Mass $20,000 Pittsfield, MA, US General Fund 2020
Northeast Wilderness Trust $30,000 Montpelier, VT, US Clear Pond Project 2020
Ohio Valley Environmental Coalition $50,000 Huntington, WV, US General Fund 2020
Out Now $5,000 Springfield, MA, US General Fund 2020
Owe Aku International Justice Project $30,000 Manderson, SD, US Sacred Water Protection Work 2020
Philadelphia Student Union $5,000 Philadelphia, PA, US General Fund 2020
Progeorgia State Table $45,000 Atlanta, GA, US General Fund 2020
Providence Student Union $5,000 Providence, RI, US General Fund 2020
Providence Youth And Student Movement $5,000 Providence, RI, US General Fund 2020
Resources Legacy Fund $15,000 Sacramento, CA, US Grants Special Initative -to Bears Ears Inter-tribal Coalition 2020
Respecting Aborional Values And Environmental Needs $5,000 Victoria, BC, CA Beaver Lake Care Legal Campaign 2020
Restore The North Woods $5,000 Westford, MA, US General Fund 2020
Seventh Generation Fund $10,000 Mckinleyville, CA, US General Fund 2020
Sitka Conservation Society $40,000 Sitka, AK, US General Fund 2020
Southern Partners Fund $35,000 Atlanta, GA, US Direct Support To Grantees/young Leaders For Social Change 2020
Statewide Organizing For Community Enpowerment Resource Project $5,000 Knoxville, TN, US General Fund 2020
Sustainable Markets Foundation $5,000 New York, NY, US Protecting Our Waters 2020
Texas Civil Rights Project $20,000 Austin, TX, US General Fund 2020
The Center For Economic Democracy $10,000 Boston, MA, US General Fund 2020
The City School $15,000 Dorchester, MA, US Youth Participationin Us Social Forum 2020
Theater Offensive $20,000 Boston, MA, US Support The True Colors Project 2020
Third Sector New England $30,000 Boston, MA, US Center To Support Immigrant Organizing 2020
Tunica Teens In Action $5,000 Tunica, MS, US General Fund 2020
Vermont Workers Center $5,000 Burlington, VT, US General Fund 2020
Veterans Against The War $5,000 New York, NY, US General Fund 2020
Women's Institute For Leadership Development $5,000 Quincy, MA, US General Fund 2020
Youth United For Change $5,000 Philadelphia, MA, US General Fund 2020

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Contact Information

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EIN 72-1556093
Website N/A
Address PO BOX 51400 Boston, MA 02205-1400

Key People (3)

Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Common Stream Inc #0745935's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.

President Julia Satti Cosentino
Treasurer Valerie A Moore
Clerk John A Mcbrine

Forms 990-PF

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Data Currency: Last updated February 2026 based on IRS Form 990-PF filings. Foundation information reflects most recent available tax year data.