2020 Grants

Artists for Humanity
Boston, MA
$15,000 – Youth Arts Initiative

Big Sister Association of Greater Boston
Boston, MA
$12,500 – One-to-One Mentoring and Enrichment for Greater Boston’s Girls

Boston Area Rape Crisis Center
Cambridge, MA
$20,000 – Youth Leadership Corps

Boston Chinatown Neighborhood Center
Boston, MA

$10,000 – Family Child Care program

Boston Debate League
Boston, MA
$5,000 – new leadership programming for young women

Boston Scores
Boston, MA
$10,000 – the middle school girls program, Leadership in Action.

Boston Women’s Fund
Boston, MA
$10,000 – Strategic Transitional Leadership Support Project

Bridge Over Troubled Waters
Boston, MA
$20,000 – Single Parent House

Brookview House, Inc.
Dorchester, MA
$20,000 – Girls in Technology

Casa Myrna Vasquez
Boston, MA
$10,000 – SafeLink, 24-hour multilingual domestic violence hotline.

Chelsea Education Foundation f/b/o Intergenerational Literacy Project
Chelsea, MA
$15,000 – Intergenerational Literacy Program

Chica Project
Boston, MA
$15,000 – Boston programming

CLSACC
Cambridge, MA
$10,000 – legal assistance and counseling for low-income women and girls.

Community Art Center, Inc.
Cambridge, MA
$15,000 – Girls Leadership Supports

Dignity Matters, Inc.
Wayland, MA
$15,000 – the growth initiative

Economic Mobility Pathways
Boston, MA
$10,000 – mobility mentoring for homeless and low income families

Girls Rock Campaign Boston
Jamaica Plain, MA
$15,000 – general operations

Girls’ LEAP
Dorchester, MA
$15,000 – general operations

Greater Boston Legal Services
Boston, MA
$12,500 – Disrupting the Sexual Assault School to Prison Pipeline

GreenRoots, Inc.
Chelsea, MA
$10,000 – gender-equity in environmental justice organizing and youth engagement

HarborCOV
Chelsea, MA
$10,000 – the Self-Determination Project

Interseminarian – Project Place, Inc.
Boston, MA
$10,000 – Working Opportunities for Women (WOW) program

Invest in Girls, Inc.
Arlington, MA
$10,000 – general operations

Jeremiah Program
Roxbury, MA
$12,500 – general operations

Justice Resource Institute, Inc. f/b/o My Life My Choice
Needham, MA
$15,000 – general operations

Justice Resource Institute f/b/o Youth Harbors
Needham, MA
$12,000 – general operations

La Alianza Hispana
Boston, MA
$15,000 – Madres y Niños en Proceso (Mothers & Children Progressing)

La Colaborativa
Chelsea, MA
$15,000 – Chelsea Desea Sonar

MassCOSH Coalition for Occupational Safety and Health (MassCOSH)
Dorchester, MA
$15,000 – Teens Lead @ Work

MEDIAGIRLS
Brookline, MA
$15,000 – MEDIAGIRLS program expansion in low-income schools in Boston.

Mothers for Justice and Equality
Roxbury, MA
$15,000 – MJE’s Young Parent Program for Teen Mothers

More Than Words
Waltham, MA
$10,000 – for young mothers in its social enterprise youth development program

Mujeres Unidas Avanzando
Dorchester, MA
$10,000 – Reproductive Health Community Leadership Program

On the Rise, Inc.
Cambridge, MA
$10,000 – Safe Haven and Keep the Keys Programs

On with Living and Learning Inc.
Boston, MA
$5,000 – A Place to Live: The Dance of Negotiation

Philanthropy Massachusetts
Boston, MA
$10,000 – The Summer Fund
$5,000 – membership dues

Planned Parenthood League of Massachusetts
Boston, MA
$20,000 – youth and parent education programs

Project Hope
Roxbury, MA
$15,000 – Workforce Development and Adult Education programming

Regan Youth League f/b/o Boston Slammers
Jamaica Plain, MA
$10,000 – general operations

Resilient Sisterhood Project
Newton Upper Falls, MA
$25,000 -general operations

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors f/b/o Listen4Good
New York, NY
$30,000

Science Club for Girls
Cambridge, MA
$15,000 – Science Clubs and Junior Mentors

Shooting Touch Inc.
Hyde Park, MA
$10,000 – general operations

Silver Lining Mentoring (Adoption & Foster Care Mentoring)
Boston, MA
$10,000 – Learn & Earn Cohort

Sitters Without Borders
Acton, MA
$10,000 – general operations

Soccer Without Borders Boston
Cambridge, MA
$12,000 – soccer program for middle school and high school girls.

Sociedad Latina
Roxbury, MA
$20,000 – Mentores en Acción program

Sportsmen’s Tennis and Enrichment Center
Dorchester, MA
$10,000 – HEY Sister

St. Mary’s Center for Women and Children
Dorchester, MA
$15,000 – GRLZradio.org

Strong Women, Strong Girls
Jamaica Plain, MA
$12,500 – Skill-Building Mentorship for Girls During Covid-19 and Beyond

The Clubhouse Network
Roxbury, MA
$12,000 – Young Women Leadership Program

The Elizabeth Stone House, Inc.
Jamaica Plain, MA
$10,000 – general operations

The Nature Conservancy- NH Chapter
Concord, NH
$20,000 – 2020 Engagement, Restoration, and Conservation.

Urbanity Dance
Boston, MA
$5,000 – Movement Mends

Women’s Educational Center, Inc.
Cambridge, MA
$5,000 – general operations

YWCA Boston
Boston, MA
$10,000 – InclusionBoston Dialogues on Gender

ZUMIX
East Boston, MA
$12,500 – Z-Tech

 

Total amount of grants: $748,500

 

COVID-19 Rapid Response Grants
Emergency grants were made during COVID-19 to the following grantees:

Asian Task Force Against Domestic Violence

Bridge Over Troubled Waters

Brookview House, Inc.

Budget Buddies

Casa Myrna Vasquez

Chica Project

City Mission Inc.

De Novo Center for Justice and Healing d/b/a CLSACC

Dignity Matters

Economic Mobility Pathways aka Empath

HarborCOV

Justice Resource Institute dba YouthHarbors

La Alianza Hispana

La Colaborativa

Mothers for Justice and Equality

Project Hope

RESPOND Inc.

Rosie’s Place

Silver Lining Mentoring (Adoption & Foster Care Mentoring)

Sociedad Latina

The Elizabeth Stone House, Inc.

Transition House, Inc.

Women’s Lunch Place

Total amount of COVID-19 rapid response grants: $186,500