Belmont Savings Bank Foundation

The Bigbird Fund

Boston, MA

The Bigbird Fund supports a varied mix of charitable organizations, including arts, education, health, food relief, and conservation groups, primarily in Massachusetts and Rhode Island, with some grants elsewhere. Its 2025 grants ranged from $1,000 to $34,000, with a median of $6,700. It does not accept unsolicited requests and gives only to preselected organizations.

Edmund & Betsy Cabot Charitable Fndn

Boston, MA

The Edmund & Betsy Cabot Charitable Foundation is based in Boston, Massachusetts, but its filings do not identify specific charitable fields or geographic priorities. Recent filings report one grant each year, ranging from $487,200 to $541,900, to Fidelity Charitable Fund; the 2022 filing instead reported 197 grants. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

The Alan K and Isabelle DerKazarian Fdn

Belmont, MA

The Alan K. and Isabelle DerKazarian Foundation supports education, healthcare, Armenian culture, humanitarian causes, and local community organizations, with a focus on Greater Boston and opportunities across Massachusetts. In 2024, it made 49 grants ranging from $1,000 to $60,000, with a median grant of $2,000. It accepts unsolicited requests from organizations; applications are due by November 30.

The Dorothea Royer Endicott Charitable

Boston, MA

The Simsmaes Foundation Inc

Boston, MA

The Simsmaes Foundation funds preselected charitable organizations in areas including education, conservation, health, community services, and culture, with most 2025 grant dollars going to Massachusetts and California organizations. In 2025, grants ranged from $1,000 to $1,049,960, with a median of $2,000; it does not accept unsolicited funding requests.

Liberty Mutual Foundation Inc

Boston, MA

Liberty Mutual Foundation funds nonprofits working on basic needs such as food and shelter, education and workforce development, and climate and community infrastructure, primarily in the Boston area, with grants also made in other states. Its 2024 grants had a median of $35,000 and ranged from $2,500 to $11 million; it accepts online applications on a rolling basis, with no stated deadlines.

Living Springs Foundation

Minneapolis, MN

The foundation supported a range of charitable work, with a primary focus on New England communities; its 2025 grants included environmental protection, public media, civil liberties, education, and land conservation. Grants ranged from $500 to $277,112, with a median of $5,000. It terminated operations on December 31, 2025, so it is no longer accepting requests; its filing’s application instructions are outdated.

Sensata Technologies Foundation Inc

Attleboro, MA

The foundation funds local nonprofit STEM education and community programs in places where Sensata Technologies or its employees have a significant presence, favoring specific projects over general operating support. Grants typically range from $500 to $25,000, with a median of $10,000; it accepts applications online and does not limit giving to preselected organizations.

Lovett-Woodsum Foundation Inc

Boston, MA

The foundation supports a range of charitable organizations, including those in education and career development, the arts, animal welfare, family support, conservation, and ecology. Its 2024 grants had a median of $8,000 and ranged from $7 to $400,000; most funding went to Massachusetts, followed by New Hampshire. It gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Boston Foundation Inc

Boston, MA

The Boston Foundation funds equity-focused work in child well-being, economic opportunity, community wealth, and community leadership, primarily in Greater Boston. Its 2025 grants had a median of $25,000, while specific programs offer awards from up to $15,000 to $50,000; it accepts applications through some competitive initiatives, but whether it accepts unsolicited requests generally is not stated.

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.