Free for All Endowment Fund Grant
Funding Amount
Up to US $7,500
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Can we apply?
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Required status
- 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status
Overview
The Free for All Endowment Fund Grant by the Boston Foundation aims to provide access to classical orchestral music for all residents of the Boston region. Nonprofit organizations demonstrating community connection and diverse programming are encouraged to apply. This initiative seeks to foster cultural enrichment and support transformational change in the classical music landscape, ensuring that families and individuals can enjoy regular engagement with the arts.
Interested applicants will have, and be able to demonstrate, diverse programming as well as a connection to their communities and all they provide for their neighbors living within them.
Eligibility
Applicants interested in applying will identify as a Nonprofit/501(c)3 Organization and represent the transformational change, growth, and accountability in Classical music across Greater Boston.
What Boston Foundation Inc actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 2,375
- Total given
- $228.37M
- Median grant
- $25K
- Range
- $5,250–$6.65M
- By dollars: Massachusetts 68%, New York 8%, California 4%. Top recipient cities: Boston, MA; New York, NY; Washington, DC.
- 74% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
- 25% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
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Bank of America Charitable Gift Fund · Boston, MA
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Partners Healthcare System Inc · Boston, MA
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$5.6M
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Cincinnati, OH
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$5.38M
Trustees of Tufts College · Medford, MA
Scholarship
$5M
McLean Hospital · Belmont, MA
Capital Campaign
$4.25M
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Nonprofits
- Performing arts
- Music
- Arts
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