Top Giving Foundations: Massachusetts

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Top Giving Foundations: Massachusetts

The following list of top giving foundations in Massachusetts is derived from The Grantsmanship Center'ssm funding databases. All of the foundations listed have been prescreened to ensure that they have a staff, issue RFPs, or otherwise indicate an interest in receiving proposals. This also means that some foundations who give large amounts of money have been omitted because they do not meet these qualifications. A maximum of forty foundations is listed for each state.

More detailed information about these foundations- including their program areas, types of funding, application procedures, and more- can be found on GrantDomain - The Grantsmanship Center'ssm exclusive online database of funding information.

The top giving foundations in the state of Massachusetts:

Foundation Name	Total Annual Giving

Genzyme Charitable Foundation, Inc.	$82,315,884
The Boston Foundation, Inc.	$74,727,659
Barr Foundation	$45,055,701
Edward C. Johnson Fund	$37,728,809
Yawkey Foundation II	$27,497,000
Fidelity Foundation	$22,502,303
John Merck Fund	$14,729,640
Paul and Phyllis Fireman Charitable Foundation	$13,787,555
Flatley Foundation	$12,508,787
Richard and Susan Smith Family Foundation	$10,849,091
Nellie Mae Education Foundation, Inc.	$10,809,814
Amelia Peabody Foundation	$9,101,700
Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts	$9,099,214
Jane's Trust	$8,585,781
Fred M. Roddy Foundation, Inc.	$8,107,710
Highland Street Connection	$7,889,036
The George I. Alden Trust	$7,753,000
Massachusetts Service Alliance	$7,741,497
Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation	$7,703,657
Boston Scientific Foundation, Inc.	$7,144,000
The Liberty Mutual Foundation	$6,479,750
New Balance Foundation	$6,408,860
Massachusetts Bar Foundation	$6,200,094
China Medical Board of New York, Inc.	$5,963,675
Amelia Peabody Charitable Fund Trust	$5,664,182
The TJX Foundation, Inc.	$5,532,952
The Hyams Foundation, Inc.	$5,167,350
Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Foundation	$4,950,682
Greater Worcester Community Foundation, Inc.	$4,666,672
The Ellison Foundation	$4,512,834
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts Foundation	$4,249,850
Irene E. and George A. Davis Foundation	$4,240,541
The Red Sox Foundation	$4,185,262
Lloyd G. Balfour Foundation	$4,136,174
Community Foundation of North Central Massachusetts	$4,013,520
Cedar Tree Foundation	$4,003,433
Stoddard Charitable Trust	$3,920,630
Staples Foundation for Learning	$3,472,833
The Iacocca Foundation	$3,395,549
The Stratford Foundation	$3,122,000