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Eastern Bank Foundation

Wakefield, MA

Eastern Bank Foundation funds systemic efforts to advance economic inclusion and mobility, including small-business equity, early childhood development, affordable housing, and workforce development. Its programs range from $1,000–$10,000 for Community Donations, up to $15,000 for CITC Grants, and $50,000–$150,000 for Impact Grants; it supports organizations primarily in Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Rhode Island. The foundation accepts online applications, with no specific submission deadlines stated.

Harold Brooks Foundation

Dallas, TX

South Shore Bank Charitable

South Weymouth, MA

This Massachusetts-based foundation, established in 1996, supports arts and culture, education, health, human services, and community development primarily throughout Massachusetts. With annual giving around $385,000 distributed across approximately 80 grants, typical awards range from $60 to $50,000. The foundation does not currently publish formal application guidelines, so prospective applicants should contact them directly at 781-682-3715 to inquire about funding opportunities.

Arbella Insurance Foundation

Boston, MA

This Boston-based corporate foundation supports nonprofit organizations across New England working in arts and culture, education, health, human services, and community development, with a focus on areas served by Arbella Insurance Group. In 2025, the Foundation distributed $2.4 million across 500 organizations, with typical grants ranging from $20,000 to larger awards. Grants are available by invitation only; interested organizations should contact the Foundation directly at charitable.foundation@arbella.com to inquire about funding opportunities.

Social Service League of Cohasset Inc

Cohasset, MA

George H & Jane a Mifflin Memorial Fund

Boston, MA

The fund supports human services and education, especially for low-income and minority communities, as well as environmental and conservation work and occasional cultural projects. Recent grants ranged from $5,000 to $150,000, with a median of $20,000; most went to Massachusetts organizations, though no geographic restriction is stated. It accepts applications by email from October 1 through April 15.

The Frederick E Weber Charities Corp

Boston, MA

The Frederick E Weber Charities Corp funds Massachusetts 501(c)(3) nonprofits serving low-income people, with support for housing, food, job training, education, and emergency needs; it does not fund capital projects, endowments, or annual appeals. Recent grants ranged from $1,000 to $13,000, with a median of $6,000. It does not accept unsolicited funding requests and gives only to preselected organizations.

The Taniguchi Deane Family Foundation

Cohasset, MA

The Taniguchi Deane Family Foundation funds education and music, environmental programs, community services, and medical research, with most 2024 grant dollars going to Massachusetts organizations. Its 38 grants ranged from $50 to $50,000, with a median of $1,000; it supports preselected charities only and does not accept unsolicited requests.

The Greater Cincinnati Foundation

Cincinnati, OH

The Greater Cincinnati Foundation funds education, affordable housing, community and cultural vibrancy, basic needs, and community-led work, primarily in its eight-county Greater Cincinnati service area. Its 2024 median grant was $20,000, though awards vary widely; it offers grants through specific RFPs and other funding opportunities.

Rockland Trust - Blue Hills Charitable

Rockland, MA

The foundation supported qualified nonprofits in areas including affordable housing, community development, education, financial literacy, health and human services, and youth programs, especially for low- and moderate-income communities. Its 2022 grants ranged from $1,000 to $50,000, with a median of $5,000, for organizations located in or benefiting its service area across Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Rhode Island. Applications were available, but the profile does not state whether unsolicited requests are accepted; the foundation’s assets were transferred to Rockland Trust Charitable Foundation, Inc. in 2022.

LPL Financial Foundation Inc

Boston, MA

The LPL Financial Foundation supports charitable organizations working in areas including education, health, children and families, and volunteerism, with 2024 grants concentrated in Delaware and Virginia. Its 55 grants totaled about $2.33 million, but the median grant was $515, reflecting a wide range from $103 to nearly $1.95 million. It gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Fidelity Foundation

Boston, MA

The Fidelity Foundation, based in Boston, takes an investment-oriented approach to strengthening nonprofit organizations across arts and culture, education, health, human services, and community development. Grants typically range from $10 to $10 million, with a median award of $400 and average of $32,000, and the foundation prioritizes building organizational capacity and long-term effectiveness. While the foundation primarily focuses on Massachusetts, North Carolina, and Texas, it funds organizations across all 50 states.