Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

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Other requirements

  • Grant requests for general operating support or program support are encouraged.
  • Small, program-related capital expenses may be included in general operating or program requests.
  • The majority of grants from the Mabel A.
  • Horne Fund are 1 year in duration.

Overview

The Mabel A. Horne Fund Grant, established in 1957, aims to enhance educational, human services, and healthcare for underserved populations. This private fund supports general operating and program-related requests, encouraging small capital expenses. Most grants are for one year, with occasional multi-year support available. The initiative seeks to empower communities by providing essential resources for impactful programs.

Eligibility

Grant requests for general operating support or program support are encouraged. Small, program-related capital expenses may be included in general operating or program requests.The majority of grants from the Mabel A. Horne Fund are 1 year in duration.On occasion, multi-year support is awarded.

What Mabel a Horne Fund actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2025

Grants in 2025
30
Total given
$340K
Median grant
$10K
Range
$3,000–$15K
  • By dollars: Massachusetts 96%, Pennsylvania 4%. Top recipient cities: Boston, MA; Dorchester, MA; Worcester, MA.
  • 90% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 37% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • Rainbow Child Development Center Inc · Worcester, MA

    Unrestricted general

    $15K

  • Mujeres Unidas Avanzando · Dorchester, MA

    Unrestricted general

    $15K

  • More Than Words Inc · Waltham, MA

    Unrestricted general

    $15K

  • Caritas Communities · Braintree, MA

    Unrestricted general

    $15K

  • Project Bread Walk for Hunger · Boston, MA

    Support child nutrition

    $15K

IRS Form 990-PF, 2025. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Nonprofits
  • Education
  • Human services
  • Healthcare
  • Operating support

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