The Cht Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 20-6164250
Foundation Overview
Based in Boston, MA, The Cht Foundation has awarded 157 grants totaling $476,500 to organizations in Massachusetts. Individual grants range from $1,000 to $7,500, with a median award of $3,000.
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New Applicant Friendliness
5 of 26 recipients (19%) were new grantees. Foundation strongly favors organizations with proven track records. New partnerships develop slowly over time.
Geographic Focus
100% 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 (42%), New Bedford (23%), Dorchester (7%).
Funding Trajectory
Declining funding trend with 12% decrease over 6 years may indicate reduced grant opportunities or shifting foundation priorities. This trajectory suggests more competitive application environment.
Program Areas
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on general purposes (42%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into The Cht Foundation'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| America Scores New England | $2,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Boston Chinatown Neighborhood Center | $2,000 | Boston, MA, US | Afterschool & Summer Programs | 2023 |
| Boys And Girls Clubs Of Boston Inc | $5,000 | Boston, MA, US | Reading Coaches Program | 2023 |
| Buzzards Bay Coalition Inc | $4,000 | New Bedford, MA, US | Water Quality Monitoring In Buzzard's Bay And Vineyard Sound | 2023 |
| Charles River Conservancy | $3,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | Charles River Floating Wetland | 2023 |
| Community Rowing Inc | $5,000 | Brighton, MA, US | Let's Row Boston High School Rowing Program | 2023 |
| Emerald Necklace Conservancy Inc | $3,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Family Nurturing Center Of Massachusetts Inc | $4,000 | Dorchester, MA, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Familyaid Boston | $2,000 | Boston, MA, US | Staff Funding | 2023 |
| Greenroots Inc | $4,000 | Chelsea, MA, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Inquilinos Boricuas En Accin Inc | $3,000 | Boston, MA, US | Early Education Program | 2023 |
| Literations | $4,000 | Boston, MA, US | Boston Literacy Program | 2023 |
| Mystic River Watershed Association Inc | $2,000 | Arlington, MA, US | Mystic River Water Quality Monitoring Program | 2023 |
| Neponset River Watershed Association Inc | $2,000 | Canton, MA, US | Water Quality Monitoring Program | 2023 |
| New Bedford Fishing Heritage Center | $3,000 | New Bedford, MA, US | Feasibility Study For Facility Needs | 2023 |
| New Bedford Light | $5,000 | New Bedford, MA, US | Editorial Support | 2023 |
| North Bennet Street School | $2,000 | Boston, MA, US | Need-based Scholarships For Preservation Carpentry Study | 2023 |
| Our Sisters' School Inc | $4,000 | New Bedford, MA, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| School On Wheels Of Massachusetts Inc | $3,000 | East Bridgewater, MA, US | Tutoring Programs - Boston And New Bedford | 2023 |
| Society For The Preservation Of New England Antiquities Inc | $1,000 | Boston, MA, US | Virtual History For Early Learners Program | 2023 |
| Strong Women Strong Girls | $2,000 | Boston, MA, US | Mentoring Programs | 2023 |
| Third Sector New England Fbo Community Boat Building | $3,000 | Boston, MA, US | Operating Support For Environmental Justice, Health Equity | 2023 |
| Thompson Island Outward Bound Education Center | $3,000 | Boston, MA, US | Connections Program - Boston Public Schools Middle Schools | 2023 |
| Trustees Of The Reservations | $2,000 | Boston, MA, US | Mobile Adventures Program | 2023 |
| Waterfront Historic Area League Of New Bedford Inc | $1,000 | New Bedford, MA, US | First Baptist Church Renovations | 2023 |
| Ywca Of Southeastern Massachusetts | $1,000 | New Bedford, MA, US | Ywca Girls Exclusive Programs | 2023 |
| Boston Chinatown Neighborhood Center | $2,000 | Boston, MA, US | Afterschool & Summer Programs | 2022 |
| Boston Scores | $2,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Boys And Girls Clubs Of Boston Inc | $5,000 | Boston, MA, US | Education Programs | 2022 |
| Boys And Girls Clubs Of Dorchester Inc | $2,000 | Dorchester, MA, US | Education Programs | 2022 |
| Buzzards Bay Coalition Inc | $4,000 | New Bedford, MA, US | Water Quality Monitoring In Buzzard's Bay And Vineyard Sound | 2022 |
| Charles River Conservancy Inc | $3,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | Expanded Youth Education Programs | 2022 |
| Charles River Watershed Association Inc | $3,000 | Weston, MA, US | Invasive Plant Removal | 2022 |
| Community Rowing Inc | $5,000 | Brighton, MA, US | Let's Row Boston High School Rowing Program | 2022 |
| Emerald Necklace Conservancy Inc | $2,000 | Boston, MA, US | Olmsted Bicentennial Programs | 2022 |
| Family Nurturing Center Of Massachusetts Inc | $4,000 | Dorchester, MA, US | Community-based Family Support Networks | 2022 |
| Greenroots Inc | $4,000 | Chelsea, MA, US | Operating Support For Environmental Justice, Health Equity Programs And Resident Support | 2022 |
| Inquilinos Boricuas En Accin Inc | $3,000 | Boston, MA, US | Preschool Programs | 2022 |
| Literations | $4,000 | Boston, MA, US | Boston Literacy Program | 2022 |
| Mystic River Watershed Association Inc | $2,000 | Arlington, MA, US | Mystic River Water Quality Monitoring Program | 2022 |
| Neponset River Watershed Association Inc | $2,000 | Canton, MA, US | Water Quality Monitoring Program | 2022 |
| North Bennet Street School | $2,000 | Boston, MA, US | Need-based Scholarships For Preservation Carpentry Students | 2022 |
| Northstar Learning Centers Inc | $3,000 | New Bedford, MA, US | Early Childhood Education Center | 2022 |
| Old Dartmouth Historical Society | $3,000 | New Bedford, MA, US | Lighting The Way: Historic Women Of The South Coast Program | 2022 |
| Our Sisters' School Inc | $4,000 | New Bedford, MA, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Piers Park Sailing Inc | $3,000 | East Boston, MA, US | Inclusive Youth Development Programs | 2022 |
| School On Wheels Of Massachusetts Inc | $2,000 | East Bridgewater, MA, US | Tutoring Programs - Boston And New Bedford | 2022 |
| Society For The Preservation Of New England Antiquities Inc | $1,000 | Boston, MA, US | Virtual History For Early Learners Program | 2022 |
| Strong Women Strong Girls | $2,000 | Boston, MA, US | Core Mentorship Programs | 2022 |
| Third Sector New England Fbo Community Boat Building | $3,000 | Boston, MA, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| Thompson Island Outward Bound Education Center | $3,000 | Boston, MA, US | Connections Program - Boston Public Schools Middle School Students | 2022 |
| Waterfront Historic Area League Of New Bedford Inc | $1,000 | New Bedford, MA, US | Conversion Of The First Baptist Church Into The Steeple Playhouse Community Theatre | 2022 |
| Ywca Of Southeastern Massachusetts | $1,000 | New Bedford, MA, US | The Ywca Girls Exclusive Programs | 2022 |
| Boston Scores | $2,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Boys And Girls Clubs Of Boston Inc | $5,000 | Boston, MA, US | Education Programs | 2021 |
| Buzzards Bay Coalition Inc | $4,000 | New Bedford, MA, US | Water Quality Monitoring In Buzzard's Bay And Vineyard Sound | 2021 |
| Charles River Watershed Association Inc | $3,000 | Weston, MA, US | The Herter Park Green Infrastructure Laboratory | 2021 |
| Community Rowing Inc | $5,000 | Brighton, MA, US | Let's Row Boston High School Rowing Program | 2021 |
| Family Nurturing Center Of Massachusetts Inc | $4,000 | Dorchester, MA, US | Community-based Family Support Networks | 2021 |
| Generations Incorporated | $4,000 | Boston, MA, US | Boston Virtual Classroom Literacy Program | 2021 |
| Greenroots Inc | $4,000 | Chelsea, MA, US | Operating Support For Environmental Justice And Anti-displacement Work In The Aftermath Of Covid-19 | 2021 |
| Inquilinos Boricuas En Accin Inc | $3,000 | Boston, MA, US | Preschool Programs | 2021 |
| Museum Of Afro-american History Inc | $4,000 | Boston, MA, US | Digital Offerings Including Virtual Educational Programs And Selections From The Collections" | 2021 |
| Mystic River Watershed Association Inc | $3,000 | Arlington, MA, US | Baseline Water Quality Monitoring Program | 2021 |
| New Bedford Historical Society | $1,000 | New Bedford, MA, US | Abolition Row Park | 2021 |
| North Bennet Street School | $4,000 | Boston, MA, US | Need-based Scholarships For Preservation Carpentry Students | 2021 |
| Northstar Learning Centers Inc | $3,000 | New Bedford, MA, US | Early Childhood Education Center | 2021 |
| Old Dartmouth Historical Society | $3,000 | New Bedford, MA, US | Lighting The Way: Historic Women Of The South Coast Program | 2021 |
| Our Sisters' School Inc | $4,000 | New Bedford, MA, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Piers Park Sailing Inc | $3,000 | East Boston, MA, US | Inclusive Youth Development Programs | 2021 |
| Raising A Reader Massachusetts | $2,000 | Boston, MA, US | Metro Boston Programs | 2021 |
| School On Wheels Of Massachusetts Inc | $3,000 | East Bridgewater, MA, US | Early Childhood Literacy Program For New Bedford Children Impacted By Homelessness | 2021 |
| Schooner Ernestina-morrissey Assn Inc | $1,000 | New Bedford, MA, US | New Sails For Schooner | 2021 |
| Society For The Preservation Of New England Antiquities Inc | $1,000 | Boston, MA, US | Virtual History For Early Learners Program | 2021 |
| Sportsmen's Tennis & Enrichment Center | $1,000 | Dorchester, MA, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Third Sector New England Fbo Community Boat Building | $3,000 | Boston, MA, US | Operating Support | 2021 |
| Thompson Island Outward Bound Education Center | $3,000 | Boston, MA, US | Operating Support | 2021 |
| Waterfront Historic Area League Of New Bedford Inc | $1,000 | New Bedford, MA, US | Conversion Of The First Baptist Church Into The Steeple Playhouse Community Theatre | 2021 |
| World Ocean School | $1,000 | Boston, MA, US | Restoration Of The Schooner Raceway | 2021 |
| Ywca Of Southeastern Massachusetts | $1,000 | New Bedford, MA, US | The Ywca Girls Exclusive Programs | 2021 |
| Boston Scores | $2,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs Of Dorchester | $3,000 | Dorchester, MA, US | Education Programs | 2020 |
| Boys And Girls Clubs Of Boston Inc | $5,000 | Boston, MA, US | Education Programs | 2020 |
| Buzzards Bay Coalition Inc | $4,000 | New Bedford, MA, US | Water Quality Monitoring In Buzzards Bay And Vineyard Sound | 2020 |
| Charles River Conservancy Inc | $3,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | Floating Wetland Project | 2020 |
| Charles River Watershed Association Inc | $3,000 | Weston, MA, US | The Herter Park Green Infrastructure Laboratory | 2020 |
| Community Rowing Inc | $5,000 | Brighton, MA, US | Let's Row Boston High School Rowing Program | 2020 |
| Discovering Justice | $1,000 | Boston, MA, US | Development, Piloting, And Implementation Of New In-school Mini Mock Trial Units In Grades 1-5 In Boston | 2020 |
| Family Nurturing Center Of Massachusetts Inc | $4,000 | Dorchester, MA, US | Community-based Family Support Networks | 2020 |
| Generations Incorporated | $4,000 | Boston, MA, US | Boston Virtual Classroom Literacy Program | 2020 |
| Greenroots Inc | $5,000 | Chelsea, MA, US | Operating Support For Environmental Justice And Anti-displacement Work In The Aftermath Of Covid-19 | 2020 |
| Inquilinos Boricuas En Accin Inc | $3,000 | Boston, MA, US | Preschool Programs | 2020 |
| Lloyd Center For The Environment | $2,000 | South Dartmouth, MA, US | The Climate Science Learning Project | 2020 |
| Museum Of Afro-american History Inc | $4,000 | Boston, MA, US | Digital Offerings Including Virtual Educational Programs And Selections From The Collections" | 2020 |
| Mystic River Watershed Association Inc | $3,000 | Arlington, MA, US | Baseline Water Quality Monitoring Program | 2020 |
| North Bennet Street School | $4,000 | Boston, MA, US | Need-based Scholarships For Preservation Carpentry Students | 2020 |
| Northstar Learning Centers Inc | $3,000 | New Bedford, MA, US | Early Childhood Education Center | 2020 |
| Old Dartmouth Historical Society | $3,000 | New Bedford, MA, US | Lighting The Way: Historic Women Of The South Coast Program | 2020 |
| Our Sisters' School Inc | $4,000 | New Bedford, MA, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Piers Park Sailing Inc | $3,000 | East Boston, MA, US | Inclusive Youth Development Programs | 2020 |
| Raising A Reader Massachusetts | $3,000 | Boston, MA, US | Metro Boston Programs | 2020 |
| School On Wheels Of Massachusetts Inc | $2,000 | East Bridgewater, MA, US | Early Childhood Literacy Program For New Bedford Children Impacted By Homelessness | 2020 |
| Society For The Preservation Of New England Antiquities Inc | $1,000 | Boston, MA, US | Virtual History For Early Learners Program | 2020 |
| Strong Women Strong Girls Inc | $2,000 | Jamaica Plain, MA, US | The Mentoring Program For 3rd-5th Grade Girls | 2020 |
| Third Sector New England Fbo Community Boat Building | $3,000 | Boston, MA, US | Operating Support | 2020 |
| Thompson Island Outward Bound Education Center | $3,000 | Boston, MA, US | Operating Support | 2020 |
| Waterfront Historic Area League Of New Bedford Inc | $2,000 | New Bedford, MA, US | Conversion Of The First Baptist Church Into The Steeple Playhouse Community Theatre | 2020 |
| Ywca Of Southeastern Massachusetts | $1,000 | New Bedford, MA, US | The Ywca Girls Exclusive Programs | 2020 |
| Alma Del Mar Foundation | $3,000 | New Bedford, MA, US | Afterschool Programs For Middle Schoolers. | 2018 |
| Boston Scores | $3,000 | Jamaica Plain, MA, US | General Operating Support. | 2018 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs Of Boston | $7,500 | Boston, MA, US | The Reading Coaches Program. | 2018 |
| Catholic Charities Boston | $1,000 | South Boston, MA, US | The School-to-home Literacy Campaign. | 2018 |
| Charles River Watershed Association | $5,000 | Weston, MA, US | The Framework For A Healthy Charles River Guide. | 2018 |
| Third Sector New England Fbo Community Boat Building | $4,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Operating Support Of Community Boat Building. | 2018 |
| Community Rowing Inc | $5,000 | Brighton, MA, US | The Row Boston Program. | 2018 |
| Discovering Justice | $1,000 | Boston, MA, US | Boston K-3 Expansion Efforts. | 2018 |
| Family Nurturing Center | $4,000 | Dorchester, MA, US | Community-based Family Support Networks. | 2018 |
| Generations Incorporated | $4,000 | Boston, MA, US | Classroom Literacy Program Expansion In Dorchester. | 2018 |
| Greenroots | $5,000 | Chelsea, MA, US | Chelsea Creek Waterfront Revitalization Initiative. | 2018 |
| Inquilinos Boricuas En Accion | $3,000 | Boston, MA, US | Afterschool And Summer Learning Programs. | 2018 |
| Lloyd Center For The Environment | $2,500 | South Dartmouth, MA, US | The Climate Science Learning Project. | 2018 |
| Museum Of African American History | $3,500 | Boston, MA, US | Museum-based Education Programs. | 2018 |
| North Bennet Street School | $3,000 | Boston, MA, US | Current Use Preservation Carpentry Scholarships. | 2018 |
| Northstar Learning Centers Inc | $5,000 | New Bedford, MA, US | Capital Support For A New Early Childhood Education Center. | 2018 |
| Our Sisters' School | $4,000 | New Bedford, MA, US | General Operating Support. | 2018 |
| Piers Park Sailing Center | $2,000 | East Boston, MA, US | Inclusive Youth Development Programs. | 2018 |
| Raising A Reader Massachusetts | $3,000 | Boston, MA, US | Metro Boston Programs. | 2018 |
| Read To A Child Inc | $1,000 | Wellesley Hills, MA, US | The Lunchtime Reading Program In Boston. | 2018 |
| Schooner Ernestina-morrissey Association Inc | $3,000 | New Bedford, MA, US | Ernestina-morrissey Hull Rehabilitation. | 2018 |
| Sportsmen's Tennis & Enrichment Center | $1,000 | Dorchester, MA, US | The School To Sportsmen's Programs. | 2018 |
| Strong Women Strong Girls | $2,000 | Jamaica Plain, MA, US | The Boston Afterschool Mentor Program. | 2018 |
| Thompson Island Outward Bound Education Center | $3,500 | Boston, MA, US | The Connections Program. | 2018 |
| Ywca Southeastern Massachusetts | $1,000 | New Bedford, MA, US | The Girls Exclusive Program. | 2018 |
| Alma Del Mar Foundation | $4,000 | New Bedford, MA, US | General Operating Support. | 2017 |
| America Scores New England | $3,000 | Jamaica Plain, MA, US | The Leadership In Action Enrichment Program. | 2017 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs Of Boston | $7,500 | Boston, MA, US | The Reading Coaches Program. | 2017 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs Of Dorchester | $1,000 | Dorchester, MA, US | Education Programs. | 2017 |
| Buzzards Bay Coalition | $5,000 | New Bedford, MA, US | The Baywatchers Program. | 2017 |
| Cape Verdean Association In New Bedford | $5,000 | New Bedford, MA, US | Support Of Architectural And Business Planning. | 2017 |
| Catholic Charities | $1,000 | Boston, MA, US | Child Care Services. | 2017 |
| Charles River Watershed Association | $6,000 | Weston, MA, US | Tracking Cyanobacteria In The Charles River Lower Basin. | 2017 |
| Third Sector New England Fbo Community Boat Building | $5,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Operating Support. | 2017 |
| Discovering Justice | $1,000 | Boston, MA, US | Expansion Of The Children Discovering Justice Program. | 2017 |
| Family Nurturing Center | $4,000 | Dorchester, MA, US | Community-based Family Support Programs In Dorchester, Allston-brighton And Roslindale. | 2017 |
| Generations Incorporated | $4,000 | Boston, MA, US | Continued Expansion Of School-based Literacy Support Programs. | 2017 |
| Greenroots | $5,000 | Chelsea, MA, US | The Chelsea Waterfront Revitalization Initiative. | 2017 |
| Inquilinos Boricuas En Accion | $4,000 | Boston, MA, US | Afterschool And Summer Learning Programs. | 2017 |
| Lloyd Center For The Environment | $3,000 | South Dartmouth, MA, US | Climate Science Learning Project. | 2017 |
| Museum Of African American History | $5,000 | Boston, MA, US | Youth Education Programs. | 2017 |
| Neponset River Watershed Association | $3,000 | Canton, MA, US | Researching The Link Between Phosphorus And Dissolved Oxygen In The Neposet River. | 2017 |
| New Bedford Historical Society | $2,000 | New Bedford, MA, US | General Operating Support. | 2017 |
| North Bennet Street School | $3,000 | Boston, MA, US | Scholarship Support For The Preservation Carpentry Program. | 2017 |
| Our Sisters' School | $2,000 | New Bedford, MA, US | Community-based Experiential Education Programs. | 2017 |
| Raising A Reader Massachusetts | $3,000 | Boston, MA, US | Metro Boston Programs. | 2017 |
| Strong Women Strong Girls | $3,000 | Jamaica Plain, MA, US | Multi-generational Mentoring Programs In Boston. | 2017 |
| Thompson Island Outward Bound Education Center | $3,000 | Boston, MA, US | The Connections Program Serving The Boston Public Schools. | 2017 |
| World Ocean School | $3,000 | Boston, MA, US | The Restoration Of The Historic Schooner Roseway. | 2017 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 20-6164250 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | CO HEMENWAY BARNES PO BOX 96120 Boston, MA 02196-0000 |
Key People (3)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee The Cht Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| Trustee | Edmund C Taylor |
|---|---|
| Trustee | Kurt F Somerville |
| Trustee | Nancy B Gardiner |
Forms 990-PF
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