English for New Bostonians Inc
English for New Bostonians Inc
Boston, MA, US
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a.k.a ENB
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501(c)(3)
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EIN
46-3202177
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Regional Funder
Women Led
BIPOC Led
English for New Bostonians Inc
Boston, MA, US
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a.k.a ENB
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501(c)(3)
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EIN
46-3202177
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Regional Funder
Women Led
BIPOC Led
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English for New Bostonians Inc is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on funding initiatives within Massachusetts. The organization does not accept unsolicited proposals and engages in a relationship-based, invitation-only grantmaking process. Nonprofits interested in securing support can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
The English for New Bostonians mission is to ensure access to high-quality English classes so immigrants across race, education, and migratory backgrounds can pursue their aspirations and contribute to a Commonwealth that fully values their talents and voices.
Cause Areas
6
Entrepreneurship
ESL and second language acquisition
Vocational education
Nonprofits
Voluntarism
Education services
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Populations
11
Adults
Indigenous peoples
Multiracial people
People of African descent
People of Asian descent
People of European descent
People of Latin American descent
People of Middle Eastern descent
Economically disadvantaged people
Immigrants and migrants
Students
Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
THE BOSTON EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION INC
$753.3K
8%
GILBERT ALBERT COMMUNITY CENTER INC
$750K
8%
YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF GREATER BOSTON INC
$559.4K
6%
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Total No. of Grants
22
Median 1st year grant
$35K
Median 2nd year grant
$37.5K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Key Impact Metrics
1.3K
limited English speakers gain English, digital literacy, job readiness/advancement skills
2023
19
community-based ESOL provider partners
2023
47
immigrant small business owners/aspiring entrepreneurs gain English/business skills
2023
74
immigrant incumbent workers gain English/job skills
2023
152
immigrant parents of young school children gain English, advocacy skills
2023
96%
participants gain English skills per student survey
2023
65%
participants make significant English learning gains per standardized testing
2023
92%
ESOL for Parents participants attend teacher conferences
2023
100%
English for Entrepreneurs participants have plan for next steps of business
2023
39
online ESOL classes
2023
21
in person ESOL classes
2023
9
hybrid ESOL classes
2023
327
career workshop participants
2023
105
career coaching participants
2023
107
got new jobs
2023
136
got better jobs (wages, schedules, benefits)
2023
6
workplace ESOL employer partners
2023
11
Board members who are immigrants/children of immigrants, including adult English learners
2023
10
Staff who are immigrants/children of immigrants and whose immigration journeys parallel those of constituents
2023
6
members of ENB English Works Business Council
2023
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to English for New Bostonians Inc?
No. English for New Bostonians Inc does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does English for New Bostonians Inc give?
English for New Bostonians Inc 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 English for New Bostonians Inc’s grants?
The largest share of grants from English for New Bostonians Inc fall in the $50 thousand to $100 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $35 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does English for New Bostonians Inc make each year?
In 2025, English for New Bostonians Inc awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $1.4 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did English for New Bostonians Inc fund recently?
In 2025, English for New Bostonians Inc awarded grants to about 40 grantees. Recent grantees include THE BOSTON EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION INC, GILBERT ALBERT COMMUNITY CENTER INC, and YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF GREATER BOSTON INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to English for New Bostonians Inc?
English for New Bostonians Inc does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.