Funding Amount

Varies

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

Foundation

Can we apply?

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Required status

  • 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status
  • We are only able to support organizations that have received 501(c)3 tax-exempt designation or fiscally sponsored by a 501(c)3 tax-exempt designation group.

Not eligible / not funded

  • Not eligible: Grants are available to 501(c)3 organizations, excluding those with budgets over $5 million or involved in international projects.
  • Not eligible: Organizations with budgets over $5 million.international organizations or projectsprograms using any modality of the artsare organizations that are religious in nature or activities.

Overview

The Wild Geese Foundation supports organizations focused on human rights, food justice, youth empowerment, and climate resilience. With a commitment to marginalized communities, they prioritize reproductive justice and sustainable agriculture in New England. Grants are available to 501(c)3 organizations, excluding those with budgets over $5 million or involved in international projects. Their mission emphasizes the importance of fostering environments where youth can thrive, ensuring a just and equitable society for all.

Eligibility

We are only able to support organizations that have received 501(c)3 tax-exempt designation or fiscally sponsored by a 501(c)3 tax-exempt designation group.

Ineligibility

Organizations with budgets over $5 million.international organizations or projectsprograms using any modality of the artsare organizations that are religious in nature or activities.

What Wild Geese Foundation Inc actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2025

Grants in 2025
56
Total given
$809K
Median grant
$10K
Range
$2,500–$100K
  • By dollars: Massachusetts 59%, Tennessee 9%, Pennsylvania 4%. Top recipient cities: Boston, MA; Jamaica Plain, MA; Philadelphia, PA.
  • 100% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 30% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • Reproductive Equity Now · Boston, MA

    General purpose

    $100K

  • A Step Ahead Chattanooga · Soddydaisy, TN

    General purpose

    $70K

  • CRCH Inc · Brighton, MA

    General purpose

    $50K

  • Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights · Boston, MA

    General purpose

    $40K

  • City School · Philadelphia, PA

    General purpose

    $30K

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

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Nonprofits
  • Human rights
  • Youth programs
  • Food security
  • Reproductive health
  • Environmental justice

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