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Who funds William James College?

Newton, Massachusetts · EIN 042620216

9 private foundations reported grants to William James College in Newton, Massachusetts totaling $805,202 across 9 grants in tax years 2023 to 2025. The largest funder was Vinik Family Foundation, with $500,000.

From the funders' IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Foundations that fund William James College

All 9 funders, by amount
FoundationPurpose givenGrantsAmount
Vinik Family Foundation
Florida · 2024
General support1$500,000
Ruderman Family Foundation
Massachusetts · 2024
General purpose1$250,000
Cummings Foundation Grants Inc (Fka Oneworld Boston Inc)
Massachusetts · 2024 · accepts applications
Education1$50,000
Eastern Bank Foundation
Massachusetts · 2025 · accepts applications
Exempt purpose1$2,500
The William and Jacqueline Shaw Family Foundation Inc
California · 2024
Operating support1$1,000
The Linda Hammett Ory & Andrew Ory Charitable Trust
Massachusetts · 2024
General1$1,000
The Harris Foundation Inc
Colorado · 2025
Annual gift1$500
Siff Charitable Foundation
Massachusetts · 2025
General1$180
Amazonsmile Foundation
Washington · 2023
General support1$22

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.

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Questions people ask

Who funds William James College?

Vinik Family Foundation, Ruderman Family Foundation, Cummings Foundation Grants Inc (Fka Oneworld Boston Inc), Eastern Bank Foundation and The William and Jacqueline Shaw Family Foundation Inc, and 4 more, according to their IRS Form 990-PF filings.

How much does William James College get from foundations?

$805,202 in 9 reported grants from 9 private foundations in tax years 2023 to 2025. Government grants and gifts from individuals are not included.

Which of these funders accept applications?

Cummings Foundation Grants Inc (Fka Oneworld Boston Inc) and Eastern Bank Foundation say in their filings that they accept applications.

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