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Best Operating Grants for Nonprofits in Massachusetts

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$3003.4M

Total funding

$5K

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9,000+ grants

$3003.4M total

$5K median

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Grant Insights : Operating Grants for Nonprofits in Massachusetts

Grant Availability

How common are grants in this category?

Common — grants in this category appear regularly across funding sources.

200+ Operating grants for nonprofits in Massachusetts grants for nonprofits in the United States, from private foundations to corporations seeking to fund grants for nonprofits.

86 Operating grants for nonprofits in Massachusetts over $25K in average grant size

65 Operating grants for nonprofits in Massachusetts over $50K in average grant size

61 Operating grants for nonprofits in Massachusetts supporting general operating expenses

200+ Operating grants for nonprofits in Massachusetts supporting programs / projects

2,000+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on Health & Medicine

3,000+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on Education

Grant Deadline Distribution

Over the past year, when are grant deadlines typically due for Operating grants for Nonprofits in Massachusetts?

Most grants are due in the first quarter.

29.9%

25.9%

19.2%

24.9%

Typical Funding Amounts

What's the typical grant amount funded for Operating Grants for Nonprofits in Massachusetts?

Grants are most commonly $25,000.

$250 $250 Min.

$25,000 $25 K Median

$176,939 $176.9 K Average

$5,400,000 $5.4 M Max.

Average Grant Size

What's the typical amount funded for Massachusetts?

Grants are most commonly $124,010.

$124,010

Total Number of Grants

What's the total number of grants in Operating Grants for Nonprofits in Massachusetts year over year?

In 2024, funders in Massachusetts awarded a total of 105,825 grants.

2022 103,608

2023 102,118

2024 105,825

Top Grant Focus Areas

Among all the Operating Grants for Nonprofits in Massachusetts given out in Massachusetts, the most popular focus areas that receive funding are Education, Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations, and Human Services.

1. Education

2. Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations

3. Human Services

Funding Over Time

How is funding for Operating Grants for Nonprofits in Massachusetts changing over time?

Funding has increased by 9.89%.

2022 $14,522,602,699

2023 $11,906,472,240
-18.01%

2024 $13,083,681,605
9.89%

Massachusetts Counties That Receive the Most Funding

How does grant funding vary by county?

Suffolk County, Middlesex County, and Norfolk County receive the most funding.

County	Total Grant Funding in 2024
Suffolk County	$7,016,988,269
Middlesex County	$2,770,808,615
Norfolk County	$554,651,103
Essex County	$369,041,706
Worcester County	$299,030,165

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Operating Support Funding from New Commonwealth Fund

Community Empowerment Funding from Aegon Transamerica Foundation

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John Ben Snow Memorial Trust Support for Education

Biogen Foundation Support for Medical Events

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