UseGrants

Foundations That Fund Nonprofits in Lawrence, Massachusetts

44 private foundations reported grants to Lawrence, Massachusetts recipients on their IRS Form 990-PF filings for tax years 2023–2025. Historical giving records — not an open application portal.

Compiled from public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings. UseGrants is an independent aggregator, not affiliated with any foundation listed. Grants paid directly to named individuals are excluded from recipient counts and tables.

Overview

Across tax years 2023–2025, 44 private foundations reported 164 grants totaling $6,917,219 to 72 organizations in Lawrence, Massachusetts. The most-funded purposes were youth & family (15 grants) and education (12 grants). NEW Balance Foundation gave the most by reported dollars — $2,570,000 across 23 grants. The median reported grant was $15,000.

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Foundations giving here
44
Organizations funded
72
Reported grants
164
Total reported
$6.9M
Median grant
$15K
Largest grant
$750K

What foundations fund in Lawrence, Massachusetts

Purpose text from each foundation’s own Part XV filing, bucketed into plain-English themes.

Foundations giving into Lawrence, Massachusetts, by reported dollars

“Of state” is the share of that foundation’s reported Massachusetts dollars that landed in Lawrence — a funder at 90% is effectively a Lawrence funder, one at 5% happens to give here.

FoundationGrantsTotalOf state
NEW Balance Foundation23$2,570,00014%
Yawkey Foundation II7$915,0005%
Edward S & Winifred G Moseley Foundation11$557,50039%
Atrius Health Equity Foundation Inc3$460,00010%
Rogers Family Foundation22$408,33436%
Amelia Peabody Charitable Fund Trust1$250,0002%
The Bulens Family Foundation6$237,22031%
The 1434 Foundation Inc3$200,0007%

Organizations in Lawrence, Massachusetts that received the most

Totals across every reported grant in the filings above. Individuals are excluded.

RecipientGrantsTotal
Esperanza Academy14$1,320,000
Lawrence Boys and Girls Club4$756,000
Lawrence Catholic Academy of Lawrence Massachusetts Inc1$750,000
Lawrence Communityworks Inc3$460,000
Lawrence General Hospital3$325,000
Groundworkd Lawrence2$280,000
Merrimack Valley Ymca5$264,526
Elevated Thought Inc8$250,000
Beyond Soccer6$250,000
Lazarus House8$200,000

Which foundations give grants in Lawrence, Massachusetts?

44 private foundations reported grants to recipients in Lawrence, Massachusetts on their IRS Form 990-PF filings, totaling $6,917,219 across 164 grants. The largest by reported dollars were NEW Balance Foundation, Yawkey Foundation II, Edward S & Winifred G Moseley Foundation. These are historical filings, not open application portals — contact each foundation for current guidelines.

What do foundations fund in Lawrence, Massachusetts?

Reported purposes in Lawrence, Massachusetts concentrate in youth & family (15), education (12), health & medical (7). Purpose text comes from Part XV of each foundation's own 990-PF filing, bucketed into plain-English themes.

How large is a typical foundation grant in Lawrence, Massachusetts?

The median reported grant to a Lawrence, Massachusetts recipient was $15,000, and the largest single reported grant was $750,000. Amounts are as reported by the filing foundation and reflect a historical tax year.

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Foundation filings are historical. The UseGrants feed tracks federal and state opportunities that are open today, with the eligibility explained in plain English.

Source: public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings (tax years 2023–2025). Amounts are as reported by each filing foundation and reflect historical giving, not a current application opportunity. Recipient location is the address the foundation reported, which may differ from where a program operates. UseGrants is an independent aggregator — always confirm details with the funder before applying.