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The Gregory E Bulger Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on funding initiatives through a relationship-based approach, making grants by invitation only. It does not accept unsolicited proposals, which means nonprofits interested in funding opportunities should seek warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting. In 2024, the foundation paid a total of $128.5K across 16 grantees.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
BOSTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA INC
Boston, MA
$1.2M
61%
BOSTON EARLY MUSIC FESTIVAL INC
Cambridge, MA
$127.5K
7%

SPEAKEASY STAGE COMPANY INC
Boston, MA
$122K
6%
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Total No. of Grants
8
Median 1st year grant
$5K
Median 2nd year grant
$5.8K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE GREGORY E BULGER FOUNDATION?
No. THE GREGORY E BULGER FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE GREGORY E BULGER FOUNDATION give?
THE GREGORY E BULGER FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Massachusetts. 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 THE GREGORY E BULGER FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE GREGORY E BULGER FOUNDATION fall in the below $5,000 range. The median first-year grant is about $5,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE GREGORY E BULGER FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, THE GREGORY E BULGER FOUNDATION awarded about 8 grants, totaling nearly $129 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE GREGORY E BULGER FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, THE GREGORY E BULGER FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include BOSTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA INC, BOSTON EARLY MUSIC FESTIVAL INC, and SPEAKEASY STAGE COMPANY INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE GREGORY E BULGER FOUNDATION?
THE GREGORY E BULGER FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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