Bushrod H. Campbell and Adah F. Hall Charity Fund Grant
Funding Amount
US $5,000 - US $10,000
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Grant Type
Foundation
Can we apply?
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Eligible organizations
- The Fund does support a limited number of US-based nonprofit organizations working internationally on issues related to reproductive health.
Other requirements
- The Fund defines Greater Boston as the cities and towns that fall within Route 128 as far north as Lynn and as far south as Quincy.
Not eligible / not funded
- Not eligible: The Fund does not typically support direct medical care or public policy advocacy.
Overview
The Bushrod H. Campbell and Adah F. Hall Charity Fund supports initiatives addressing the needs of the elderly, education for underserved youth, and social services for vulnerable populations in Greater Boston. Additionally, it funds reproductive health projects both locally and for US-based nonprofits operating internationally. Grants are administered by Hemenway & Barnes LLP, focusing on impactful local programs while also considering international reproductive health issues.
NOTE: Please find the page for the fund's international reproductive health funding here.
Hemenway & Barnes LLP provides administrative oversight of The Bushrod H. Campbell and Adah F. Hall Charity Fund, which makes grants for programs targeting the needs of elderly, infirm, homeless, as well as for programs addressing issues related to education, social justice and economic opportunity. Grants, except those related to reproductive health, are focused on programs in the Boston area. A foundation administrator from Hemenway & Barnes' philanthropic advisory services provides support to the trustees and manages the grant application and distribution process. The Trustees of the Fund, with responsibility for fiduciary and programmatic oversight are Arthur B. Page and Nancy B. Gardiner from Hemenway & Barnes, as well as serve as their fellow trustee George Beal.
Funding Guidelines
The Fund’s areas of interest include organizations and/or projects supporting:
Aid to the elderly in Greater BostonEducation for underserved youth in Greater BostonSocial services for vulnerable populations with a focus on essential services in Greater BostonReproductive health (in Greater Boston and US-based nonprofit organizations working internationally)
Eligibility
The Fund defines Greater Boston as the cities and towns that fall within Route 128 as far north as Lynn and as far south as Quincy. The Fund does support a limited number of US-based nonprofit organizations working internationally on issues related to reproductive health.The Fund does support a limited number of US-based nonprofit organizations working internationally on issues related to reproductive health.
Ineligibility
The Fund does not typically support direct medical care or public policy advocacy.
What Bushrod H Campbell & Adah F Hall actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 201
- Total given
- $1.7M
- Median grant
- $8,000
- Range
- $5,000–$107K
- By dollars: Massachusetts 95%, Vermont 1%, California 1%. Top recipient cities: Boston, MA; Roxbury, MA; Dorchester, MA.
- 32% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
- 18% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
Example grants
Health Resources in Action Inc · Boston, MA
Postdoctoral research fellowship program
$107K
The Greater Boston Food Bank Inc · Boston, MA
Restricted to mobile markets for seniors in greater boston
$20K
Boston Medical Center Corporation · Boston, MA
Living well at home
$15K
Familyaid Boston Inc · Boston, MA
Boston public schools homelessness prevention program
$15K
Planned Parenthood League of Massachusetts · Boston, MA
Education programs
$15K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Seniors
- Education
- Homeless
- Social services
- Reproductive health
- Nonprofits
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