Funding Amount

Up to US $7,500

Deadline

December 31, 2027

Listed date — confirm with the funder

Grant Type

Foundation

Can we apply?

Check your organization against each line. Taken from the listing; confirm with the funder's guidelines.

Eligible organizations

  • GBCoA awards grants to non-profits in Greater Boston (within 128) ranging from $2,500 to $7,500.

Overview

The Greater Boston Council on Alcoholism Grant Program supports innovative education, prevention, and research initiatives targeting alcohol and drug use disorders. This charitable foundation emphasizes equity and justice, providing funding between $2,500 and $7,500 to non-profits in Greater Boston. GBCoA seeks to empower organizations that address diverse community needs while measuring the impact of their programs, fostering a deeper public understanding of addiction and its treatment.

Greater Boston Council on Alcoholism, a charitable foundation invites proposals in education, prevention, and research on alcohol and other drug use disorders.
GBCoA supports, encourages, and endorses grantees who have creative, innovative programs which meet expressed need, that encompass groups of people, and can measure the results of their programs.
GBCoA makes donations where the funding will make a meaningful contribution to the accomplishment of the goals of the organization.
The Greater Boston Council on Alcoholism stands with others for equity and justice in combating racism, intolerance, and exclusion. Our commitment to support the creative prevention, education, and research work of non-profit organizations is unwavering. We continue, through our grantmaking, to offer assistance in all of the many, diverse neighborhoods and populations that make up Greater Boston.

Eligibility

GBCoA awards grants to non-profits in Greater Boston (within 128) ranging from $2,500 to $7,500.

What Greater Boston Council actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2024

Grants in 2024
16
Total given
$108K
Median grant
$7,500
Range
$5,000–$7,500
  • By dollars: Massachusetts 100%. Top recipient cities: Boston, MA; Quincy, MA; Stoneham, MA.
  • 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.

Example grants

  • 2ND Act Recovery · Boston, MA

    Substance abuse recovery program

    $7,500

  • Boys & Girls Clubs of Stoneham & Wakefield · Stoneham, MA

    Expand sbirt program

    $7,500

  • Cambridge Health Alliance · Cambridge, MA

    Mental health/substance use service

    $7,500

  • Interfaith Social Services · Quincy, MA

    Sustain prevention & treatment services administered by directions counseling

    $7,500

  • Lifebridge · Salem, MA

    Substance abuse & recovery support

    $7,500

IRS Form 990-PF, 2024. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Nonprofits
  • Addiction recovery
  • Health education
  • Mental health

Categories

Browse similar grants by category

Related Grants

Open grants from this funder and similar programs

Your AI grants department

Ready to apply for Greater Boston Council on Alcoholism Grant Program?

Grantable helps you assess fit, draft narratives, and track deadlines — so you can submit stronger applications, faster.

You found Greater Boston Council on Alcoholism Grant Program. Now let's win it.

Start writing