Greater Lowell Community Foundation Inc

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Also a grantmaker → Lowell, MA EIN 04-3401997

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025

Total received

$11.1M

Foundation funders

47

Grants recorded

117

Years covered

2019–2025

Who funds Greater Lowell Community Foundation Inc?

Greater Lowell Community Foundation Inc is funded by 47 grantmakers, led by Marty Meehan Educational Foundation Inc ($3.7M), Boston Foundation Inc ($2.2M), Richard K & Nancy L Donahue ($1.9M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $11.1M in grants to Greater Lowell Community Foundation Inc between 2019–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Marty Meehan Educational Foundation Inc$3,730,98612022
Boston Foundation Inc$2,171,03042020–2023
Richard K & Nancy L Donahue$1,927,50062019–2025
Theodore Edson Parker Foundation$555,250122020–2024
The Klarman Family Foundation$400,00042021–2024
Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston Inc$300,00022020–2021
Miriam Shaw Fund Uw$232,99942022–2025
Amelia Peabody Charitable Fund Trust$220,50012020
Eastern Bank Foundation$204,65052020–2025
The Lowell General Hospital$158,76622019–2020
Fidelity Foundation$150,00022020–2021
Charities Aid Foundation America$127,67042020–2023
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc$115,00082023–2024
Swimming with a Mission Inc$105,00052020–2024
Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts$100,00022022–2023
Cummings Foundation Grants Inc (FKA Oneworld Boston Inc)$100,00012020
Henry C and Audrienne Murray Foundation$65,00042020–2023
Community Foundation of North Central MA$59,72812023
Cedar Tree Foundation$50,00012024
National Park Foundation$45,30022024–2025
We Share A Common Thread Foundation Inc$43,25042020–2023
Lowell Five Charitable Foundation Inc$39,37562020–2025
Joseph P Donahue Charitable$30,00022020–2022
Community Foundation of Orange and Sulli$25,00012021
Suffolk Cares Charitable Foundation Inc$25,00012020
Show all 47 funders

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$2M$4M$6M2 grants2019 28 grants2020 18 grants2021 14 grants2022 30 grants2023 17 grants2024 8 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $107K (2019) to $4.3M (2022). In 2025 it made 8 grants totaling $146K.

What grants has Greater Lowell Community Foundation Inc received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Miriam Shaw Fund UwUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$61,114
2025Eastern Bank FoundationEXEMPT PURPOSE$35,950
2025National Park FoundationPROTECT$25,300
2025Richard K & Nancy L DonahueUNRESTRICTED$10,000
2025Lowell Five Charitable Foundation IncDONATION$5,500
2025The Battles Foundation IncCharity$5,000
2025The Henry and Winifred Lyons FoundationAS NEEDED$2,500
2025Adams Cowan FoundationCOMMUNITY BENEFIT$500
2024The Klarman Family FoundationFlexible support for current community needs$100,000
2024Theodore Edson Parker FoundationNEWELL FLATHER LEGACY FUND$75,000
2024Miriam Shaw Fund UwUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$59,761
2024Cedar Tree FoundationPROJECT SUPPORT FOR MOSIAC LOWELL$50,000
2024Swimming with a Mission IncOPERATIONS$25,000
2024National Park FoundationConnect$20,000
2024Grapevine giving foundationoperating fund and general assistance.$10,000
2024Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust IncUNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
2024Aubert J Fay Charitable FundBUILD COMMUNITYRESOURCES$9,000
2024Lowell Five Charitable Foundation IncDONATION$8,875
2024Theodore Edson Parker FoundationLOWELL SOUTHEAST ASIAN WINTER FESTIV$7,500
2024Theodore Edson Parker FoundationBOARD DIVERSITY TRAINING PROGRAM$6,000
2024Richard K & Nancy L DonahueUNRESTRICTED$5,000
2024The Battles Foundation IncCharity$5,000
2024The Richard M Schulze Family FoundationHUMAN SERVICES$5,000
2024The Henry and Winifred Lyons FoundationAS NEEDED$2,000
2024The Gap FoundationFOR CIVIC & COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT$100
2023Richard K & Nancy L DonahueUNRESTRICTED$960,000
2023The Klarman Family FoundationMassachusetts Community Grants: To support current community needs for fiscal years 2022 and 2023$100,000
2023Theodore Edson Parker FoundationNEWELL FLATHER LEGACY FUND$75,000
2023Charities Aid Foundation AmericaCHARITABLE DONATION$72,670
2023Community Foundation of North Central MAENVIRONMENTAL$59,728

Showing 30 most recent of 117 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Greater Lowell Community Foundation Inc?

Greater Lowell Community Foundation Inc is funded by 47 grantmakers, led by Marty Meehan Educational Foundation Inc ($3.7M), Boston Foundation Inc ($2.2M), Richard K & Nancy L Donahue ($1.9M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $11.1M in grants to Greater Lowell Community Foundation Inc between 2019–2025.

Who is Greater Lowell Community Foundation Inc's largest funder?

Marty Meehan Educational Foundation Inc is the largest recorded funder of Greater Lowell Community Foundation Inc, with $3.7M across 1 grant (2022).

How much grant funding has Greater Lowell Community Foundation Inc received?

IRS 990 filings record $11.1M in grants to Greater Lowell Community Foundation Inc across 117 grants from 47 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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