John W Boynton Fund | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 04-6036706
Foundation Overview
Based in Dallas, TX, John W Boynton Fund has awarded 153 grants totaling $1,931,000 to organizations in Massachusetts and internationally. Individual grants range from $5,000 to $35,000, with a median award of $10,000.
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New Applicant Friendliness
10 of 30 recipients (33%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains loyal partnerships while remaining open to qualified new applicants with strong proposals.
Geographic Focus
99% of all grants are concentrated in Massachusetts, demonstrating highly focused geographic giving. This foundation prioritizes deep community impact in its primary service area. Within Massachusetts, funding concentrates in Boston (19%), Greenfield (13%), Athol (10%).
Funding Trajectory
Strong 121% growth in annual giving over 7 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.
Program Areas
Highly focused on general purposes with 100% of funding dedicated to this sector. This specialization indicates deep expertise and committed investment in the field.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into John W Boynton Fund's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Way North Central Massachusetts | $25,000 | Fitchburg, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2024 |
| Ecumenical Social Action Committee Inc | $10,000 | Jamaica Plan, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2024 |
| Life Path Inc | $10,000 | Greenfield, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2024 |
| 2life Communities Inc | $10,000 | Brighton, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2024 |
| Friendshipworks | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2024 |
| Metrowest Legal Services | $10,000 | Framingham, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2024 |
| North Quabbin Citizen Advocacy | $10,000 | Orange, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2024 |
| Southeast Asian Coalition Of Central Ma | $20,000 | Worcester, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2024 |
| The Salvation Army - Athol Corps | $10,000 | Athol, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2024 |
| Volunteer Lawyers Project | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2024 |
| Heywood Healthcare Inc | $18,000 | Gardner, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2024 |
| Franklin County Community Meals Program | $15,000 | Greenfield, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2024 |
| Merrimack Valley Food Bank Inc | $10,000 | Lowell, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2024 |
| La Alianza Hispana | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2024 |
| The Farm School Inc | $10,000 | Athol, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2024 |
| United Way North Central Massachusetts | $25,000 | Fitchburg, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2024 |
| Ecumenical Social Action Committee Inc | $10,000 | Jamaica Plan, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2024 |
| Life Path Inc | $10,000 | Greenfield, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2024 |
| 2life Communities Inc | $10,000 | Brighton, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2024 |
| Friendshipworks | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2024 |
| Metrowest Legal Services | $10,000 | Framingham, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2024 |
| North Quabbin Citizen Advocacy | $10,000 | Orange, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2024 |
| Southeast Asian Coalition Of Central Ma | $20,000 | Worcester, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2024 |
| The Salvation Army - Athol Corps | $10,000 | Athol, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2024 |
| Volunteer Lawyers Project | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2024 |
| Heywood Healthcare Inc | $18,000 | Gardner, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2024 |
| Franklin County Community Meals Program | $15,000 | Greenfield, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2024 |
| Merrimack Valley Food Bank Inc | $10,000 | Lowell, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2024 |
| La Alianza Hispana | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2024 |
| The Farm School Inc | $10,000 | Athol, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2024 |
| United Way Of North Central Ma | $25,000 | Fitchburg, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2023 |
| Ecumenical Social Action Committee Inc | $10,000 | Jamaica Plan, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2023 |
| Institute For Environmental Awareness | $5,000 | Petersham, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2023 |
| Mystic Valley Elder Services Inc | $10,000 | Malden, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2023 |
| Friends Of 2life Communities Inc | $10,000 | Brighton, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2023 |
| Newvue Communities Inc | $10,000 | Fitzburg, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2023 |
| Metrowest Legal Services | $10,000 | Framingham, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2023 |
| North Quabbin Citizen Advocacy | $10,000 | Orange, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2023 |
| Southeast Asian Coalition Of Central Ma | $20,000 | Worcester, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2023 |
| Hearth Inc | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2023 |
| Health Care Without Walls | $10,000 | Wellesley, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2023 |
| The Salvation Army (Athol Corps) | $10,000 | Athol, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2023 |
| Volunteer Lawyers Project | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2023 |
| Franklin County Community Meals Program | $15,000 | Greenfield, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2023 |
| Merrimack Valley Food Bank Inc | $10,000 | Lowell, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2023 |
| La Alianza Hispana | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2023 |
| Little Brothers Friends Of The Elderly | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2023 |
| United Way Of North Central Ma | $25,000 | Fitchburg, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2023 |
| Ecumenical Social Action Committee Inc | $10,000 | Jamaica Plan, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2023 |
| Institute For Environmental Awareness | $5,000 | Petersham, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2023 |
| Mystic Valley Elder Services Inc | $10,000 | Malden, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2023 |
| Friends Of 2life Communities Inc | $10,000 | Brighton, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2023 |
| Newvue Communities Inc | $10,000 | Fitzburg, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2023 |
| Metrowest Legal Services | $10,000 | Framingham, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2023 |
| North Quabbin Citizen Advocacy | $10,000 | Orange, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2023 |
| Southeast Asian Coalition Of Central Ma | $20,000 | Worcester, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2023 |
| Hearth Inc | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2023 |
| Health Care Without Walls | $10,000 | Wellesley, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2023 |
| The Salvation Army (Athol Corps) | $10,000 | Athol, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2023 |
| Volunteer Lawyers Project | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2023 |
| Franklin County Community Meals Program | $15,000 | Greenfield, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2023 |
| Merrimack Valley Food Bank Inc | $10,000 | Lowell, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2023 |
| La Alianza Hispana | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2023 |
| Little Brothers Friends Of The Elderly | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2023 |
| Athol Area Ymca | $35,000 | Athol, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2022 |
| United Way Of North Central Ma | $25,000 | Fitchburg, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2022 |
| Ecumenical Social Action Committee Inc | $10,000 | Jamaica Plan, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2022 |
| Big Brotherbig Sister Assn Franklin Cnty | $10,400 | Greenfield, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2022 |
| Life Path Inc | $10,000 | Greenfield, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2022 |
| Mystic Valley Elder Services Inc | $10,000 | Malden, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2022 |
| Friends Of 2life Communities Inc | $10,000 | Brighton, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2022 |
| North Quabbin Citizen Advocacy | $10,000 | Orange, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2022 |
| Southeast Asian Coalition Of Central Ma | $20,000 | Worcester, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2022 |
| Hearth Inc | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2022 |
| Health Care Without Walls | $10,000 | Wellesley, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2022 |
| Volunteer Lawyers Project | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2022 |
| Franklin County Community Meals Program | $10,000 | Greenfield, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2022 |
| Merrimack Valley Food Bank Inc | $10,000 | Lowell, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2022 |
| Bethany Community Services | $9,600 | Haverhill, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2022 |
| La Alianza Hispana | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2022 |
| Athol Area Ymca | $35,000 | Athol, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2022 |
| United Way Of North Central Ma | $25,000 | Fitchburg, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2022 |
| Ecumenical Social Action Committee Inc | $10,000 | Jamaica Plan, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2022 |
| Big Brotherbig Sister Assn Franklin Cnty | $10,400 | Greenfield, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2022 |
| Life Path Inc | $10,000 | Greenfield, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2022 |
| Mystic Valley Elder Services Inc | $10,000 | Malden, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2022 |
| Friends Of 2life Communities Inc | $10,000 | Brighton, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2022 |
| North Quabbin Citizen Advocacy | $10,000 | Orange, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2022 |
| Southeast Asian Coalition Of Central Ma | $20,000 | Worcester, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2022 |
| Hearth Inc | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2022 |
| Health Care Without Walls | $10,000 | Wellesley, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2022 |
| Volunteer Lawyers Project | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2022 |
| Franklin County Community Meals Program | $10,000 | Greenfield, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2022 |
| Merrimack Valley Food Bank Inc | $10,000 | Lowell, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2022 |
| Bethany Community Services | $9,600 | Haverhill, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2022 |
| La Alianza Hispana | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2022 |
| Athol Area Ymca | $35,000 | Athol, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2022 |
| United Way Of North Central Ma | $25,000 | Fitchburg, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2022 |
| Ecumenical Social Action Committee Inc | $10,000 | Jamaica Plan, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2022 |
| Big Brotherbig Sister Assn Franklin Cnty | $10,400 | Greenfield, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2022 |
| Life Path Inc | $10,000 | Greenfield, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2022 |
| Mystic Valley Elder Services Inc | $10,000 | Malden, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2022 |
| Friends Of 2life Communities Inc | $10,000 | Brighton, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2022 |
| North Quabbin Citizen Advocacy | $10,000 | Orange, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2022 |
| Southeast Asian Coalition Of Central Ma | $20,000 | Worcester, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2022 |
| Hearth Inc | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2022 |
| Health Care Without Walls | $10,000 | Wellesley, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2022 |
| Volunteer Lawyers Project | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2022 |
| Franklin County Community Meals Program | $10,000 | Greenfield, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2022 |
| Merrimack Valley Food Bank Inc | $10,000 | Lowell, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2022 |
| Bethany Community Services | $9,600 | Haverhill, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2022 |
| La Alianza Hispana | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2022 |
| United Way Of North Central Ma | $25,000 | Fitchburg, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2021 |
| Life Path Inc | $10,000 | Greenfield, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2021 |
| Friends Of 2life - Friends Of Jch | $10,000 | Brighton, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2021 |
| Friends Of Children Trust Fund | $20,000 | Boston, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2021 |
| Metrowest Legal Services | $10,000 | Framingham, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2021 |
| North Quabbin Citizen Advocacy | $15,000 | Orange, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2021 |
| Se Asian Coalition Of Central Ma | $10,000 | Worcester, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2021 |
| Hearth Inc | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2021 |
| Health Care Without Walls | $10,000 | Wellesley, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2021 |
| Volunteer Lawyers Project | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2021 |
| Merrimack Valley Food Bank Inc | $10,000 | Lowell, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2021 |
| Southwest Boston Senoir Services | $10,000 | Jamaica Plain, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2021 |
| Advocates Inc | $10,000 | Framingham, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2021 |
| Little Brothers Friends Of The Elderly | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2021 |
| Athol Area Ymca | $20,000 | Athol, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2020 |
| Franklin Community Action Corp | $10,000 | Greenfield, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2020 |
| Friends Of Jewish Comm Hsg | $10,000 | Brighton, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2020 |
| Friendshipworks | $25,000 | Boston, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2020 |
| Homeowner Options For Ma Elders | $25,000 | Arlington, MA, US | Grant To Prevent Elder | 2020 |
| Merrimack Valley Food Bank Inc | $10,000 | Lowell, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2020 |
| Mt Grace Land Conservation Trust | $10,000 | Athol, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2020 |
| United Way Of North Central Mass | $25,000 | Fitchburg, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2020 |
| Advocates Inc | $10,000 | Framingham, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2020 |
| Life Path Inc | $10,000 | Greenfield, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2020 |
| Mystic Valley Elder Services Inc | $10,000 | Malden, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2020 |
| Friends Of Children Trust Fund | $20,000 | Boston, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2020 |
| North Quabbin Citizen Advocacy | $10,000 | Orange, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2020 |
| Athol Area United Way | $15,000 | Fitchburg, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2018 |
| Athol Area Ymca | $10,000 | Athol, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2018 |
| Homeowner Options For Ma Elders | $15,000 | Arlington, MA, US | Grant To Prevent Elder | 2018 |
| Merrimack Valley Food Bank Inc | $10,000 | Lowell, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2018 |
| Athol Memorial Hospital | $15,000 | Athol, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2018 |
| Life Path Inc | $10,000 | Greenfield, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2018 |
| Valuing Our Children | $10,000 | Athol, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2018 |
| Athol Area Ymca | $10,000 | Athol, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2017 |
| Franklin Community Action Corp | $10,000 | Greenfield, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2017 |
| Merrimack Valley Food Bank Inc | $10,000 | Lowell, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2017 |
| North Quabbin Citizens Advocacy | $10,000 | Orange, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2017 |
| United Way Of North Central Mass | $15,000 | Fitchburg, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2017 |
| Homeowners Options For Mass | $20,000 | Lowell, MH, US | Unrestricted General | 2017 |
| Althol Area Meals On Wheels | $10,000 | Turners Falls, MA, US | Unrestricted General | 2017 |
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| EIN | 04-6036706 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | PO BOX 653067 Dallas, TX 75265-3067 |
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| Trustee | Bank Of America |
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