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Last updated: January 5, 2026. Next update: March 1, 2026.

Rolling deadline

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The Dr. Robert C. and Tina Sohn Foundation offers grants aimed at supporting environmental initiatives, alternative health care, and the arts, with a focus on educational projects for underserved youth. While grants are primarily concentrated in New York and Massachusetts, there are no strict geographic limitations. Eligible applicants include 501(c)(3) organizations dedicated to these causes, and the foundation also allows for flexibility in funding additional projects deemed beneficial by the Trustees.

Rolling deadline

Unspecified amount

The McKeen Fund Grant is dedicated to enhancing the lives of vulnerable populations, including seniors and disadvantaged children and families. This private fund supports medical, educational, and social service programs, prioritizing initiatives that cannot secure outside funding. The Fund emphasizes grants for capital projects and specific programs aligned with its mission, while also engaging in direct charitable activities. Organizations eligible must be 501(c)(3) public charities, primarily in Florida, Massachusetts, and New York.

Rolling deadline

Unspecified amount

The Town Fair Tire Foundation Grant supports local organizations in New England, focusing on social, health, and educational services. Established in 2000, the foundation emphasizes 'paying it forward' by encouraging grant recipients to assist others in need. TFTF aims to promote self-reliance and community advancement, funding initiatives that create positive change in the lives of individuals and families affected by poverty. Although primarily focused in New England, grants may be considered for aligned programs elsewhere.

Rolling deadline

Up to US $5,000,000

The Yawkey Foundation's Transformational Capital Grant provides significant funding, up to $5 million, for nonprofit organizations to enhance their mission delivery through the development of impactful physical spaces. The grants are highly competitive and require compelling proposals demonstrating project need, community support, and financial commitment. Organizations must align with the Foundation's priority Areas of Giving, primarily serving Eastern Massachusetts and Georgetown County, South Carolina. Review timeframe for proposals is approximately 12-18 months.

Applications due Feb 1, 2026

Up to US $50,000

The Beveridge Family Foundation Grant supports initiatives in youth development, health, education, religion, art, and the environment, primarily in Hampden and Hampshire counties, Massachusetts. With two funding cycles each year, applications are due by February 1 and August 1. The Foundation prioritizes organizations that enhance the quality of life and promote self-sufficiency among underserved populations, although it avoids supporting certain areas such as international affairs and awards.

Applications due Feb 1, 2026

Unspecified amount

The Irene E. & George A. Davis Foundation provides grants to nonprofit organizations serving Hampden County, Massachusetts. Funding areas include early education, health, economic mobility, and arts. The Foundation supports general operating, capital, program, capacity building, and emergency funding to foster community development and address pressing needs. Eligible organizations must demonstrate measurable outcomes and a commitment to sustainable change while enhancing collaboration among local nonprofits.

Letter of inquiry due Feb 1, 2026

US $50,000 - US $100,000

The Mabel Louise Riley Foundation provides grants to support low-income children and youth in Boston. With a focus on education, human services, and neighborhood revitalization, the foundation funds projects that demonstrate sustainability and community impact. Grants typically range from $50,000 to $100,000 and are available to Massachusetts-based 501(c)(3) nonprofits. Exclusions include multi-year support and unrestricted operating funds. The foundation aims to enhance the lives of vulnerable families through targeted assistance.

Applications due Feb 3, 2026

Unspecified amount

The Amelia Peabody Foundation Grant aims to enhance educational opportunities for disadvantaged youth in Massachusetts. This private foundation supports 501(c)(3) organizations, focusing on projects that promote leadership and community engagement. Grants can apply to new or existing programs, capital acquisitions, and facility improvements. The Foundation particularly favors initiatives outside Boston, encouraging replication of successful programs in other areas, and prioritizes organizations that employ community members.

Applications due Feb 10, 2026

Unspecified amount

The Adelaide Breed Bayrd Foundation provides grants primarily to 501(c)(3) non-profit organizations that serve Malden and surrounding communities. Established in 1927, the foundation focuses on areas such as culture, education, healthcare, and poverty relief. Grant applications are accepted annually, with a deadline on the second Tuesday in February. The foundation emphasizes support for local initiatives that enhance community welfare and development, excluding certain categories like endowment funds and research grants.

Applications due Feb 14, 2026

Up to US $100,000

The Resilient and Connected Appalachians Grant Program, offered by The Nature Conservancy, provides up to $100,000 for projects that acquire land and easements throughout the Appalachian region. This program emphasizes equitable conservation, aiming to support historically marginalized communities and enhance access to nature while addressing climate change impacts. Projects must demonstrate community engagement and align with the program's goals to protect vital habitats and foster resilience in the face of environmental challenges.

Applications due Feb 27, 2026

Unspecified amount

The Organizational Development Grant by the Community Foundation of North Central Massachusetts aims to enhance nonprofit effectiveness through funding small capital needs. This initiative supports vital resources such as furniture, equipment, and technology, ensuring nonprofits can sustain their impact. Eligible organizations can apply once per program, fostering collaboration and measurable outcomes. This grant aligns with the foundation's mission to improve community life across a diverse 33-community region, emphasizing capacity-building and efficiency.

Applications due Mar 2, 2026

Unspecified amount

The Lloyd G. Balfour Foundation, established in 1973, provides grants primarily to educational organizations and charities serving the underserved populations of Attleboro, Massachusetts. The Foundation prioritizes applications that support education, healthcare, and human services. Eligible entities include 501(c)(3) public charities, municipalities, and religious organizations. The Foundation encourages multi-year funding requests and considers capital grants on a case-by-case basis, focusing on improving community well-being and educational outcomes in the region.

Letter of inquiry due Mar 20, 2026

Up to US $100,000

The Yawkey Foundation offers Program and Small Capital Grants to nonprofit organizations making meaningful impacts in Health Care, Education, Human Services, Youth and Amateur Athletics, Arts and Culture, and Conservation and Wildlife. Grants can be up to $100,000 and support projects aligned with the nonprofit’s mission. Organizations are encouraged to submit Initial Proposals during designated periods, demonstrating strong leadership and community impact, particularly in underserved regions of Eastern Massachusetts.

Applications due Mar 31, 2026

Up to US $10,000

The Couch Family Foundation supports nonprofits in the Upper Valley and Martha's Vineyard, focusing on enhancing child and family well-being through equitable opportunities. The foundation prioritizes organizations that demonstrate strong leadership, community impact, and a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Grants are available for various needs, including general operating, project funding, and capital support, with an emphasis on collaborative community change.

Applications due Mar 31, 2026

US $15,000 - US $50,000

The Theodore Edson Parker Foundation Grant supports a variety of community needs in Lowell, MA, focusing on children, disadvantaged young women, and the elderly. Established in 1944, it funds social services, education, and cultural programs, among others. Eligible organizations must be tax-exempt and not private foundations. The foundation favors projects that create equitable opportunities for underserved groups, promoting a balanced representation in community leadership. General operating costs are typically not funded.

Applications due Apr 1, 2026

Unspecified amount

The McCarthy Family Foundation Charity Fund, established in 1956, focuses on supporting nonprofits in Massachusetts, particularly those addressing education, food, health, and housing needs. Grants may cover general operating expenses, program support, or specific capital improvements. The fund prioritizes organizations located north of Boston and may consider emergency grant requests. However, it does not fund endowment campaigns or sponsor fundraising events such as galas.

Applications due Apr 1, 2026

US $800,000 - US $10,000,000

The Amelia Peabody Charitable Fund Grant supports qualified non-profit organizations in Massachusetts focused on capital projects in areas such as medicine, social welfare, visual arts, and land conservation. The fund prioritizes initiatives that demonstrate a significant and lasting impact, with a preference for projects that are well-researched and organized. Applications must be submitted electronically and in print by the specified deadlines, with funding decisions based on the project's community relevance and organizational credibility.

Full proposal due Apr 1, 2026

US $3,000 - US $5,000

The Trust for the Meditation Process offers grants focused on mindfulness and contemplative Christianity, aiming to promote health, wholeness, and inner awareness through silent practices. These grants support non-profit organizations that enhance contemplative traditions, expand mindfulness education, and connect with underserved communities. With a rich history dating back to 1986, the program seeks to foster compassion and dialogue among various contemplative practices, making a significant impact on mental and emotional well-being.

Applications due May 5, 2026

US $7,500 - US $50,000

The John W. Alden Trust Grant supports organizations in Eastern Massachusetts that provide care and services to children and youth (ages 0-24) with disabilities or those at risk due to social factors. Grants can fund capacity building, program support, and more, but applicants must demonstrate a focus on high-risk youth and meet specific criteria. The Trust emphasizes sustainability and may require matching funds for grant approval.

Applications due May 31, 2026

US $50,000 - US $150,000

The Gladys Brooks Foundation supports innovative projects in libraries, education, hospitals, and clinics. Grants focus on resource endowments, capital construction, and equipment aimed at improving public access to information and educational resources. Eligible applicants must be 501(c)(3) organizations located in specific states and demonstrate that projects will be funded primarily by the grant. Applications for direct salary support or research projects are not accepted.

Applications due Jun 3, 2026

Unspecified amount

The Lloyd G. Balfour Foundation, established in 1973, focuses on educational support for underserved populations in New England. It offers scholarships for employees of the Balfour Company and their families, as well as funding for organizations that provide educational services in Attleboro and surrounding areas. The Foundation prioritizes programs aimed at college readiness and success, particularly for first-generation and low-income students, and encourages multi-year funding requests to enhance nonprofit sustainability.

Letter of inquiry due Jun 19, 2026

US $250,000 - US $1,000,000

The Yawkey Foundation's Strategic Investment Grant supports nonprofit organizations aiming for strategic growth through board-approved plans. Grants, ranging from $250,000 to $1 million, may fund regional expansions, collaborative efforts among nonprofits, and organizational mergers. Initial Proposals are highly competitive and must demonstrate strong leadership, proven impact, and alignment with the Foundation's Areas of Giving. Review periods for proposals can take 6-12 months, during which feedback is not provided.

Applications due Sep 5, 2026

US $25,000 - US $100,000

The Smith Family Foundation offers Small Capital Grants ranging from $25,000 to $100,000 to support tax-exempt nonprofits in Greater Boston and Gateway Cities. These grants aim to strengthen nonprofits' capacities for one-time capital expenses, addressing critical needs in economically disadvantaged communities. With a mission to promote positive change, the foundation prioritizes organizations with operating budgets under $3 million, focusing on human services and community development.

Applications due Sep 30, 2026

US $2,500 - US $10,000

The Adelard A. and Valeda Lea Roy Foundation Grant focuses on supporting organizations in arts, education, health, and environmental sectors, especially in underserved communities in Massachusetts and Northern New England. Grants typically range from $2,500 to $10,000, with an emphasis on projects that address food security, housing, and cultural access for disadvantaged populations. The foundation prioritizes initiatives that align with its current funding priorities, particularly benefiting low-income youth, Indigenous communities, and immigrants.

Applications due Oct 1, 2026

Unspecified amount

The Washington Trust Charitable Foundation offers grants to 501(c)(3) organizations in Rhode Island, Massachusetts, and southeastern Connecticut. They focus on funding programs that enhance affordable housing, economic development, youth services, health, arts, and environmental initiatives. Multi-year grants may support capital projects and campaigns that directly benefit local communities. The foundation emphasizes projects that align with their mission to improve the quality of life in the areas they serve.

Applications due Oct 16, 2026

Unspecified amount

The William J. & Margery S. Barrett Fund supports innovative projects in Adams, Cheshire, and Savoy, MA, focusing on low-income and underserved populations. Established in 1995, it aims to enhance community welfare through grants to nonprofits, municipalities, and civic organizations. Eligible projects include those in arts, education, environment, and health services. The fund encourages collaboration and seeks to improve the quality of life in these communities while requiring a one-to-one match for funding.

Applications due Dec 1, 2026

Up to US $50,000

The Food Access Infrastructure Initiative Grant, offered by Farm Credit East, provides funding up to $50,000 to organizations aimed at enhancing food security in the Northeast. Eligible projects include improving produce handling, expanding storage capacity, and enhancing distribution capabilities. Non-profit organizations within Farm Credit East's territory are encouraged to apply for support in capital projects that improve food distribution infrastructure.

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Grant Availability

How common are grants in this category?

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

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

82 Grants for Capital Funding in Massachusetts over $25K in average grant size

66 Grants for Capital Funding in Massachusetts over $50K in average grant size

52 Grants for Capital Funding in Massachusetts supporting general operating expenses

200+ Grants for Capital Funding in Massachusetts supporting programs / projects

2,000+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on Human & Social Services

3,000+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on Education

Grant Deadline Distribution

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

Most grants are due in the first quarter.

31.2%

28.4%

17.6%

22.8%

Typical Funding Amounts

What's the typical grant amount funded for Grants for Capital Funding in Massachusetts?

Grants are most commonly $26,250.

$250 $250 Min.

$26,250 $26.3 K Median

$332,459 $332.5 K Average

$10,000,000 $10 M Max.

Average Grant Size

What's the typical amount funded for Massachusetts?

Grants are most commonly $101,164.

$101,164

Total Number of Grants

What's the total number of grants in Grants for Capital Funding in Massachusetts year over year?

In 2024, funders in Massachusetts awarded a total of 44,980 grants.

2022 103,608

2023 102,118

2024 44,980

Top Grant Focus Areas

Among all the Grants for Capital Funding 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 Grants for Capital Funding in Massachusetts changing over time?

Funding has increased by -61.90%.

2022 $14,522,602,699

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

2024 $4,536,858,892
-61.90%

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	$2,583,720,955
Middlesex County	$615,323,982
Norfolk County	$176,406,206
Essex County	$155,124,532
Worcester County	$126,296,816

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Grant Availability

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

82 Grants for Capital Funding in Massachusetts over $25K in average grant size

66 Grants for Capital Funding in Massachusetts over $50K in average grant size

52 Grants for Capital Funding in Massachusetts supporting general operating expenses

200+ Grants for Capital Funding in Massachusetts supporting programs / projects

2,000+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on Human & Social Services

3,000+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on Education

Grant Deadline Distribution

Typical Funding Amounts

Average Grant Size

Total Number of Grants

2022 103,608

2023 102,118

2024 44,980

Top Grant Focus Areas

Funding Over Time

2022 $14,522,602,699

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

2024 $4,536,858,892 -61.90%

Massachusetts Counties That Receive the Most Funding

200+
Available grants

$47.5M
Total funding amount

$26.3K
Median grant amount

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

2024 $4,536,858,892
-61.90%