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Newburyport Bank Charitable

Newburyport, MA

Newburyport Bank Charitable funds 501(c)(3) nonprofits serving Greater Newburyport and nearby communities, with priorities including affordable housing, financial literacy, food insecurity, health and wellness, and veteran support. Its 2025 grants ranged from $250 to $100,000, with a median of $5,000. It accepts applications through an online form, with quarterly deadlines on March 1, June 1, September 1, and December 1.

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.

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.

Fieldstone Foundation Inc

Stow, MA

Fieldstone Foundation supports community wellness and social justice, including housing, food access, healthcare, mental health and addiction care, and community engagement, with much of its giving in Massachusetts and Vermont and other communities served by Citizen Advocates and affiliates. Its 2024 grants ranged from $50 to $26,992, with a median of $400. It does not accept unsolicited requests and gives only to preselected charitable organizations.

Institution for Savings in Newburyport &

Newburyport, MA

The Institution for Savings Charitable Foundation supports 501(c)(3) organizations with program, operating, capital campaign, and event-sponsorship requests; its 2025 grants ranged from $500 to $250,000, with a median of $2,500. It primarily funds communities in and around Newburyport, Massachusetts, including nearby North Shore towns. It accepts requests through an online application process, with deadlines on the first Friday of March, June, September, and December.

Analog Devices Foundation

Boston, MA

The Analog Devices Foundation funds environmental protection, education access—especially STEM and opportunities for underserved communities—and community well-being, supporting organizations in places where Analog Devices employees live and work worldwide. In 2025, grants ranged from $6 to $375,103, with a median of $371; it reports that no application form or materials are required, but does not explicitly state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Mary Alice Arakelian Foundation

Newburyport, MA

The Mary Alice Arakelian Foundation supports 501(c)(3) nonprofits serving the greater Newburyport area, as well as college scholarships for Newburyport High School graduates with financial need. Its 2024 grants ranged from $1,500 to $200,000, with a median of $10,000. It provides a grant application for nonprofits and lists a September 1 deadline.

NAID Foundation

Newburyport, MA

The Charles & Marianne Small Charitable

Newburyport, MA

Fidelity Foundation

Boston, MA

The Fidelity Foundation funds capacity-building and strategic projects in arts and culture, conservation, education, health, and social and economic mobility, including capital investments and planning. Its 2024 grants had a median of $400, though awards ranged widely; it focuses on communities near Fidelity Investments sites and also considers nationally important organizations and high-impact projects. Organizations may submit an unsolicited Letter of Inquiry; full proposals are by invitation.

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.

Barr Foundation

Boston, MA

Barr Foundation funds arts and creativity, climate, education, and related initiatives, primarily supporting organizations and leaders in New England. Its 2024 grants ranged from $100 to $3.275 million, with a median of $80,000. It welcomes inquiries through program pages and occasionally issues open requests for proposals; most grants go to returning partners.