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Grant recipient EIN 04-6130261Crime and legal aid

Who funds Massachusetts Bar Foundation Inc?

9 private foundations gave Massachusetts Bar Foundation Inc in Boston, MA $449,831 across 21 grants, in tax years 2018 to 2025.

See which foundations fund work like yours Matching by cause, place and grant size

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2018 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

21 grants

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

  1. Dowdall Family Charitable TrustWellesley, MA 2025

    general cash contribution

    $300
  2. The Clark R Smith Family FoundationBoston, MA 2024

    Support

    $50,000
  3. Cummings Foundation Grants Inc (fka Oneworld Boston Inc)Woburn, MA 2024

    Misc Community Support

    $30,000
  4. Robins Kaplan FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2024

    Charitable operations support

    $2,500
  5. Dowdall Family Charitable TrustWellesley, MA 2024

    general cash contribution

    $500
  6. The Clark R Smith Family FoundationBoston, MA 2023

    Smith legal intern fellowship

    $50,000
  7. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $16
  8. The Clark R Smith Family FoundationBoston, MA 2022

    Smith Legal Intern of the Legal Intern Fellowship program

    $50,000
  9. Gardiner Howland Shaw FoundationBoston, MA 2022

    Support for the gants fellowship program.

    $15,000
  10. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $5
  11. The Clark R Smith Family FoundationBoston, MA 2021

    Smith Legal Intern of the Legal Intern Fellowship Program

    $50,000
  12. Gardiner Howland Shaw FoundationBoston, MA 2021

    Support for the gants access to justice fund.

    $10,000
  13. Wallace Minot Leonard FoundationBoston, MA 2021

    General

    $10,000
  14. The Dla Piper FoundationChicago, IL 2021

    General exempt purpose

    $10,000
  15. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $5
  16. The Clark R Smith Family FoundationBoston, MA 2020

    Legal Intern Fellowship program

    $50,000
  17. Robins Kaplan FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2020

    General operating support

    $2,500
  18. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $5
  19. The Clark R Smith Family FoundationBoston, MA 2019

    Smith LEGAL INTERN FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM

    $65,000
  20. The Clark R Smith Family FoundationBoston, MA 2018

    Legal Intern Fellowship Program

    $50,000
  21. Privitere Family Charitable FoundationWaltham, MA 2018

    Unrestricted general

    $4,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other crime and legal aid organizations in Boston, MA and are not among Massachusetts Bar Foundation Inc’s funders above.

  1. Eastern Bank FoundationWakefield, MA 52 grants Accepts applications $737,100 to similar organizations
  2. The Cabot Family Charitable TrustBoston, MA 11 grants Preselected only $270,000 to similar organizations
  3. The Hyams Foundation IncBoston, MA 30 grants Accepts applications $2,121,309 to similar organizations
  4. The Klarman Family FoundationBoston, MA 17 grants Accepts applications $4,370,156 to similar organizations
  5. Bushrod H Campbell & Adah F Hall Charity FundBoston, MA 16 grants Preselected only $110,000 to similar organizations
  6. Liberty Mutual Foundation IncBoston, MA 20 grants Accepts applications $1,055,320 to similar organizations
  7. The Skadden FoundationWhite Plains, NY 10 grants Accepts applications $462,591 to similar organizations
  8. Richard & Susan Smith Family FoundationNewton, MA 8 grants Accepts applications $833,994 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 04-6130261 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.