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Who funds Commonwealth Foundation?

Boston, Massachusetts · EIN 273112781

8 private foundations reported grants to Commonwealth Foundation in Boston, Massachusetts totaling $259,500 across 8 grants in tax years 2023 to 2025. The largest funder was GE Vernova Foundation I, with $150,000.

From the funders' IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Foundations that fund Commonwealth Foundation

All 8 funders, by amount
FoundationPurpose givenGrantsAmount
GE Vernova Foundation I
Delaware · 2024
Skills development1$150,000
Eastern Bank Foundation
Massachusetts · 2025 · accepts applications
Exempt purpose1$50,000
Mertz Gilmore Foundation
New York · 2024
Convergence1$30,000
The Couch Family Foundation
New Hampshire · 2024
General support1$25,000
The Croll Foundation
Massachusetts · 2023
Support for current programs1$2,000
The Shane Foundation
Massachusetts · 2024
General1$1,000
Harris J and Geraldine S Nelson Foundation
Massachusetts · 2025
General & unrestricted1$1,000
Middlecott Foundation
Massachusetts · 2024
General support1$500

Amounts are grants paid as each foundation reported them. Names are matched across filings, so a grant written under a different name for the same organization may be missing.

Using this list

A foundation that already gives to Commonwealth Foundation gives in its field and region, so the list doubles as a prospect list for similar organizations in Boston. Open a foundation to see its application rules, typical grant and every other grant it paid.

Questions people ask

Who funds Commonwealth Foundation?

GE Vernova Foundation I, Eastern Bank Foundation, Mertz Gilmore Foundation, The Couch Family Foundation and The Croll Foundation, and 3 more, according to their IRS Form 990-PF filings.

How much does Commonwealth Foundation get from foundations?

$259,500 in 8 reported grants from 8 private foundations in tax years 2023 to 2025. Government grants and gifts from individuals are not included.

Which of these funders accept applications?

Eastern Bank Foundation says in their filings that they accept applications.

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