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Boston Women's Fund Inc

CAMBRIDGE, MA EIN: 22-2475551 Website

TO SUPPORT COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS & GRASSROOTS INITIATIVES RUN BY WOMEN AND GIRLS IN ORDER TO CREATE A SOCIETY BASED ON RACIAL, ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL JUSTICE. WE STRIVE FOR A WORLD FREE OF RACISM, POVERTY, AND SEXISM.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$2.4M

-38.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$1.4M

+195.2% YoY

Grant Count

17

-46.9% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$81K

+455.7% YoY

About Boston Women's Fund Inc

Based on IRS filings

Boston Women's Fund Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CAMBRIDGE, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.4M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 17 grants totaling $1.4M. Net investment income was $311K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Cities

BostonBrooklineCambridgeDorchesterDorchester CenterEast BostonHullJamaica PlainLowellLynnMattapanMiddleboroPompano BeachRevereRocklandRoxburyRoxbury CrossingSomervilleSpringfieldWorcester

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$729K$1M$2M$3M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$2,392,694$3,862,582$2,612,191
Revenue$1,232,971$2,368,020$1,427,968
Expenses$2,651,985$1,546,087$1,091,451
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$310,661$47,240$12,565
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$343K$687K$1M$1M9 grants202012 grants202120 grants202232 grants202317 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

CAMBRIDGE COMMUNITY FOUN…$1.0MWOMEN'S FUND OF WESTERN …$30KASSOCIATION OF HAITIAN W…$20KABILITIES DANCE$20KASIAN AMERICAN WOMEN'S P…$20KDOMINICAN DEVELOPMENT CE…$20KWOMEN ENCOURAGING EMPOWE…$20KMASS TRANSGENDER POLITIC…$20KASIAN WOMEN FOR HEALTH$20KSISTERS UNCHAINED INC$20K

Grant Size Distribution

90 grants across all recorded years

89<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M1$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Cambridge Community Foundation ($1,043,108), Women's Fund of Western Massachusetts ($30,000), Association of Haitian Women ($20,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
ASSOCIATION OF HAITIAN WOMEN DORCHESTER CENTER, MATO FURTHER EXEMPT ORGANIZATION'S PURPOSE$20,000
ABILITIES DANCE BROOKLINE, MATO FURTHER EXEMPT ORGANIZATION'S PURPOSE$20,000
ASIAN AMERICAN WOMEN'S POLITICAL INITIATIVE EAST BOSTON, MATO FURTHER EXEMPT ORGANIZATION'S PURPOSE$20,000
DOMINICAN DEVELOPMENT CENTER BOSTON, MATO FURTHER EXEMPT ORGANIZATION'S PURPOSE$20,000
WOMEN ENCOURAGING EMPOWERMENT REVERE, MATO FURTHER EXEMPT ORGANIZATION'S PURPOSE$20,000
MASS TRANSGENDER POLITICAL COALITION BOSTON, MATO FURTHER EXEMPT ORGANIZATION'S PURPOSE$20,000
ASIAN WOMEN FOR HEALTH SOMERVILLE, MATO FURTHER EXEMPT ORGANIZATION'S PURPOSE$20,000
SISTERS UNCHAINED INC JAMAICA PLAIN, MATO FURTHER EXEMPT ORGANIZATION'S PURPOSE$20,000
SMALL HOUSE INC CAMBRIDGE, MATO FURTHER EXEMPT ORGANIZATION'S PURPOSE$20,000
MELANIN MASS MOMS MIDDLEBORO, MATO FURTHER EXEMPT ORGANIZATION'S PURPOSE$20,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

NATANJA CRAIG OQUENDOEXEC DIRECTOR$223KALEXANDRA AUGUSTEDEPUTY DIRECTOR$123K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
RITA GERMANDIRECTOR5
CHASTITY BOWICKDIRECTOR5
LAUREN PIMPAREDIRECTOR5
BRIANNA BOGGSDIRECTOR5
CLAUDIA THOMPSONCLERK5
VIRGINIA MEANYDIRECTOR CHAIR OF FINANCE5
MAGALIS TRONCOSO LAMADIRECTOR5
DANIELLE PARISHDIRECTOR5
MELISSA TEARNEYVICE CHAIR5
AMANDA MATOS GONZALEZTREASURER5
AKOSUA AMPOFO SIEVERCHAIR5
NATANJA CRAIG OQUENDOEXEC DIRECTOR40$223,119
ALEXANDRA AUGUSTEDEPUTY DIRECTOR40$122,538

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Boston Women's Fund Inc?

Boston Women's Fund Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CAMBRIDGE, MA. It holds $2.4M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Boston Women's Fund Inc?

As of 2024, Boston Women's Fund Inc holds $2.4M in total assets with $1.2M in annual revenue. It awarded 17 grants totaling $1.4M in 2024.

Where does Boston Women's Fund Inc operate?

Boston Women's Fund Inc has awarded grants in Florida, Massachusetts, Maine.

What size grants does Boston Women's Fund Inc award?

In 2024, Boston Women's Fund Inc awarded 17 grants totaling $1.4M — an average of about $81K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Boston Women's Fund Inc's EIN?

Boston Women's Fund Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 22-2475551. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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