
PHILANTHROPY MASSACHUSETTS, INC.
PHILANTHROPY MASSACHUSETTS, INC.
BOSTON, MA, US
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a.k.a Philanthropy MA
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501(c)(3)
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EIN
04-2457605
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Regional Funder
BIPOC Led
LGBTQ+ Led

PHILANTHROPY MASSACHUSETTS, INC.
BOSTON, MA, US
•
a.k.a Philanthropy MA
•
501(c)(3)
•
EIN
04-2457605
•
•
•
Regional Funder
BIPOC Led
LGBTQ+ Led
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Philanthropy Massachusetts, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses primarily on funding initiatives in Massachusetts, with additional support for projects in New York and Illinois. This funder does not accept unsolicited proposals and operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model. Nonprofits interested in funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
TO PROMOTE THE PRACTICE AND EXPANSION OF EFFECTIVE AND RESPONSIBLE PHILANTHROPY TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH AND VITALITY OF THE REGION.
Cause Areas
2
Philanthropy
Foundations
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Populations
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Adults
Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
FOUNDATION FOR BOSTON CENTERS FOR YOUTH & FAMILIES INC
$1.4M
6%

YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF GREATER BOSTON INC
$1.3M
6%
THE BASEBALL INC
$930.1K
4%
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Total No. of Grants
87
Median 1st year grant
$15K
Median 2nd year grant
$10.5K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Key Impact Metrics
151
Funder Members
2023
350
Nonprofit Members
2023
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to PHILANTHROPY MASSACHUSETTS, INC.?
No. PHILANTHROPY MASSACHUSETTS, INC. does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does PHILANTHROPY MASSACHUSETTS, INC. give?
PHILANTHROPY MASSACHUSETTS, INC. primarily gives to organizations located in Massachusetts, New York, and Illinois. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are PHILANTHROPY MASSACHUSETTS, INC.’s grants?
The largest share of grants from PHILANTHROPY MASSACHUSETTS, INC. fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $15 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does PHILANTHROPY MASSACHUSETTS, INC. make each year?
In 2024, PHILANTHROPY MASSACHUSETTS, INC. awarded about 90 grants, totaling nearly $1.4 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did PHILANTHROPY MASSACHUSETTS, INC. fund recently?
In 2024, PHILANTHROPY MASSACHUSETTS, INC. awarded grants to about 190 grantees. Recent grantees include FOUNDATION FOR BOSTON CENTERS FOR YOUTH & FAMILIES INC, YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF GREATER BOSTON INC, and THE BASEBALL INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to PHILANTHROPY MASSACHUSETTS, INC.?
PHILANTHROPY MASSACHUSETTS, INC. does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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