The kitchen of a community center, with a serving counter and a folding chair

Grant recipient EIN 04-2496097Human services

Who funds Community Art Center Inc?

32 private foundations gave Community Art Center Inc in Cambridge, MA $1.3 million across 93 grants, in tax years 2017 to 2025.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2017 to 2025, read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Grants received by year

Grants from private foundations by the funder’s tax year. The latest year is in blue; it is not complete until all its returns reach the IRS.

Every foundation grant, by year

93 grants

Each line as the funder listed it on its return, newest year first, then largest.

  1. The Charles F and Beatrice D Adams Charitable TrustBoston, MA 2025

    Three-year pledge for operating support and support of case management and behavioral health support services

    $100,000
  2. Anna B Stearns Charitable Foundation IncBoston, MA 2025

    General purposes

    $18,000
  3. TR UW Helen F Kimball-The Moses Kimball Fund for Promotion of Good CitizenshipBoston, MA 2025

    Teen programs

    $6,000
  4. Frank M Barnard Foundation IncMaynard, MA 2025

    Digitization, display or archival photos.

    $5,000
  5. The Lander Family Charitable FoundationGarden City, NY 2025

    General purpose

    $1,500
  6. The Simsmaes Foundation IncBoston, MA 2025

    General purposes

    $1,000
  7. Eastern Bank FoundationWakefield, MA 2025

    Exempt purpose

    $400
  8. The Charles F and Beatrice D Adams Charitable TrustBoston, MA 2024

    Operating support

    $50,000
  9. Liberty Mutual Foundation IncBoston, MA 2024

    Port arise: family stabilization through wraparound supportive services

    $40,000
  10. Cummings Foundation Grants Inc (fka Oneworld Boston Inc)Woburn, MA 2024

    Education

    $30,000
  11. Amelia Peabody FoundationTopsfield, MA 2024

    Port ARISE - Family Supports

    $25,000
  12. William E Schrafft and Bertha E Schrafft Charitable TrustBoston, MA 2024

    Arts Culture

    $20,000
  13. Anna B Stearns Charitable Foundation IncBoston, MA 2024

    General purposes

    $15,000
  14. The Hyams Foundation IncBoston, MA 2024

    General support

    $10,000
  15. Albert O Wilson Foundation IncWilmington, DE 2024

    General & Unrestricted

    $10,000
  16. Deborah M Noonan Memorial FundDallas, TX 2024

    Unrestricted general

    $10,000
  17. Alku Foundation IncAndover, MA 2024

    General operating grant

    $7,500
  18. TR UW Helen F Kimball-The Moses Kimball Fund for Promotion of Good CitizenshipBoston, MA 2024

    Teen programs

    $5,000
  19. Clayton F and Ruth L Hawkridge FoundatNaples, FL 2024

    Support for the community art center's operations and programs

    $5,000
  20. Frank M Barnard Foundation IncMaynard, MA 2024

    All grants are for the purpose of the exempt org.

    $4,000
  21. The Hideo Sasaki FoundationBoston, MA 2024

    Youth mental health and wellness mini grant; yoga & mindfulness grant

    $2,000
  22. The Lander Family Charitable FoundationGarden City, NY 2024

    General purpose

    $1,000
  23. The Simsmaes Foundation IncBoston, MA 2024

    General purposes

    $500
  24. Cummings Foundation Grants Inc (fka Oneworld Boston Inc)Woburn, MA 2023

    Education

    $52,000
  25. The Charles F and Beatrice D Adams Charitable TrustBoston, MA 2023

    Operating support

    $50,000
  26. The Klarman Family FoundationBoston, MA 2023

    Unrestricted operating support for fiscal years 2022, 2023, and 2024, as a part of the Barr-Klarman Massachusetts Arts Initiative

    $42,500
  27. Liberty Mutual Foundation IncBoston, MA 2023

    Operating support

    $35,000
  28. Yawkey Foundation IIWestwood, MA 2023

    Enhanced access/outreach for arts & culture programs

    $25,000
  29. The Cabot Family Charitable TrustBoston, MA 2023

    Exempt purpose

    $25,000
  30. Amelia Peabody FoundationTopsfield, MA 2023

    Operations

    $25,000
  31. William E Schrafft and Bertha E Schrafft Charitable TrustBoston, MA 2023

    Teen Programming

    $20,000
  32. Anna B Stearns Charitable Foundation IncBoston, MA 2023

    General purposes

    $15,000
  33. Albert O Wilson Foundation IncWilmington, DE 2023

    General & Unrestricted

    $10,000
  34. The Howard A Van Vleck FoundationLyme, NH 2023

    General support - in memory of howard van vleck, JR

    $5,000
  35. Clayton F and Ruth L Hawkridge FoundatNaples, FL 2023

    Support for the community art center's operations and programs

    $5,000
  36. The Lander Family Charitable FoundationGarden City, NY 2023

    General purpose

    $1,000
  37. The Hideo Sasaki FoundationBoston, MA 2023

    Community grant

    $1,000
  38. The Pfizer Foundation IncNew York, NY 2023

    Matching gifts

    $500
  39. The Simsmaes Foundation IncBoston, MA 2023

    General purposes

    $500
  40. Eastern Cambridge FoundationWakefield, MA 2023

    Exempt purpose

    $446
  41. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $113
  42. The Klarman Family FoundationBoston, MA 2022

    Funder Collaborations and Bold Bets: Unrestricted operating support for fiscal years 2022, 2023, and 2024, as a part of the Barr-Klarman Massachusetts Arts Initiative

    $50,000
  43. Cummings Foundation Grants Inc (fka Oneworld Boston Inc)Woburn, MA 2022

    Education

    $50,000
  44. The Charles F and Beatrice D Adams Charitable TrustBoston, MA 2022

    Multi-year pledge to purchase equipment for teen media program and provide mental health support to staff and participants

    $35,000
  45. Amelia Peabody FoundationTopsfield, MA 2022

    General operating support to sustain crucial early education, child care, and teen programs for Cambridge's least resourced youth.

    $25,000
  46. Anna B Stearns Charitable Foundation IncBoston, MA 2022

    General purposes

    $25,000
  47. William E Schrafft and Bertha E Schrafft Charitable TrustBoston, MA 2022

    Operating

    $10,000
  48. The Charles F and Beatrice D Adams Charitable TrustBoston, MA 2022

    Pandemic recognition gift for staff

    $5,000
  49. Arbella Insurance FoundationBoston, MA 2022

    Social justice initiative - 330

    $5,000
  50. Frank M Barnard Foundation IncMaynard, MA 2022

    All grants are for the purpose of the exempt org.all grants are for the purpose of the exempt org.

    $3,000
  51. Creag FoundationWoodinville, WA 2022

    Operational support

    $1,500
  52. The Lander Family Charitable FoundationGarden City, NY 2022

    General purpose

    $500
  53. The Simsmaes Foundation IncBoston, MA 2022

    General purposes

    $500
  54. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $133
  55. The Klarman Family FoundationBoston, MA 2021

    Funder Collaborations and Bold Bets: Unrestricted operating support for fiscal years 2022, 2023, and 2024, as a part of the Barr-Klarman Massachusetts Arts Initiative (Rapid Response)

    $55,000
  56. The Charles F and Beatrice D Adams Charitable TrustBoston, MA 2021

    Purchase equipment for teen media program and provide mental health support to staff and participants

    $50,000
  57. Anna B Stearns Charitable Foundation IncBoston, MA 2021

    General purposes

    $30,000
  58. William E Schrafft and Bertha E Schrafft Charitable TrustBoston, MA 2021

    Teen Programs

    $20,000
  59. The Cabot Family Charitable TrustBoston, MA 2021

    Exempt purposes

    $15,000
  60. Amelia Peabody FoundationTopsfield, MA 2021

    Operations

    $10,000
  61. Albert O Wilson Foundation IncWilmington, DE 2021

    General & Unrestricted

    $10,000
  62. Arbella Insurance FoundationBoston, MA 2021

    Unrestricted operating funds

    $7,500
  63. Frank M Barnard Foundation IncMaynard, MA 2021

    All grants are for the purpose of the exempt org.all grants are for the purpose of the exempt org.

    $4,000
  64. Clayton F and Ruth L Hawkridge FoundatNaples, FL 2021

    Support educational and art

    $4,000
  65. Cambridge Savings Charitable Foundation IncCambridge, MA 2021

    Exempt purpose

    $2,000
  66. The Pfizer Foundation IncNew York, NY 2021

    Matching gifts

    $900
  67. The Lander Family Charitable FoundationGarden City, NY 2021

    General purpose

    $500
  68. The Simsmaes Foundation IncBoston, MA 2021

    General purposes

    $500
  69. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $124
  70. William E Schrafft and Bertha E Schrafft Charitable TrustBoston, MA 2020

    Teen Program

    $20,000
  71. The Genevieve McMillan-Reba Stewart FoundationNorwood, MA 2020

    Charitable

    $20,000
  72. Anna B Stearns Charitable Foundation IncBoston, MA 2020

    General purposes

    $15,000
  73. Foundation MAndover, MA 2020

    General purpose

    $10,000
  74. Albert O Wilson Foundation IncWilmington, DE 2020

    General & Unrestricted

    $10,000
  75. TR UW Helen F Kimball-The Moses Kimball Fund for Promotion of Good CitizenshipBoston, MA 2020

    Teen program

    $5,000
  76. Lincoln & Therese Filene Foundation Inc #0706176Boston, MA 2020

    Teen media program

    $5,000
  77. Frank M Barnard Foundation IncMaynard, MA 2020

    All grants are for the purpose of the exempt org.all grants are for the purpose of the exempt org.

    $4,000
  78. Clayton F and Ruth L Hawkridge FoundatNaples, FL 2020

    Support educational and art

    $3,000
  79. Cambridge Savings Charitable Foundation IncCambridge, MA 2020

    Exempt purpose

    $2,000
  80. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $27
  81. The Genevieve McMillan-Reba Stewart FoundationNorwood, MA 2019

    Charitable

    $20,000
  82. William E Schrafft and Bertha E Schrafft Charitable TrustBoston, MA 2019

    Teen Program

    $15,000
  83. Foundation MAndover, MA 2019

    General purpose

    $10,000
  84. Albert O Wilson Foundation IncWilmington, DE 2019

    General & Unrestricted

    $10,000
  85. Gravestar FoundationCambridge, MA 2019

    Charitable

    $5,000
  86. TR UW Helen F Kimball-The Moses Kimball Fund for Promotion of Good CitizenshipBoston, MA 2019

    Teen media program

    $5,000
  87. Clayton F and Ruth L Hawkridge FoundatNaples, FL 2019

    Support educational and art

    $1,000
  88. The Charlotte Foundation IncBoston, MA 2019

    Operations budget assistance

    $500
  89. William E Schrafft and Bertha E Schrafft Charitable TrustBoston, MA 2018

    Teen Program

    $15,000
  90. Foundation MAndover, MA 2018

    General purpose

    $10,000
  91. Albert O Wilson Foundation IncWilmington, DE 2018

    The Community Arts Center's Core Program

    $10,000
  92. TR UW Helen F Kimball-The Moses Kimball Fund for Promotion of Good CitizenshipBoston, MA 2018

    Teen media program

    $4,000
  93. Albert O Wilson Foundation IncWilmington, DE 2017

    SACC, TMP and Community Programming

    $9,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other human services organizations in Cambridge, MA and are not among Community Art Center Inc’s funders above.

  1. Bushrod H Campbell & Adah F Hall Charity FundBoston, MA 29 grants Preselected only $211,000 to similar organizations
  2. East Cambridge Savings Charitable Foundation IncEast Cambridge, MA 11 grants Accepts applications $37,500 to similar organizations
  3. Ploughshares FoundationHighland Park, IL 22 grants Accepts applications $106,000 to similar organizations
  4. Wagner FoundationCambridge, MA 12 grants Preselected only $70,000 to similar organizations
  5. Analog Devices FoundationBoston, MA 5 grants Accepts applications $52,367 to similar organizations
  6. Riley Mabel Louise TR UwillPittsburgh, PA 3 grants Accepts applications $150,000 to similar organizations
  7. Cogan Family FoundationBoston, MA 15 grants Preselected only $94,000 to similar organizations
  8. Priscilla Alden UwoDallas, TX 4 grants Accepts applications $65,000 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 04-2496097 by name and ZIP code against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.