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Grant Recipients


We’re proud to have helped these organizations.

The greatest gift we can give all children is hope for the future. The Foundation aims to create and sustain in our youth the desire to realize their full potential. By setting an example of achievement, and supplying the educational resource means for inspiration and encouragement, we work to provide them with a solid basis for learning and growth.

Take a look below at our grant recipients.

2011

Advanced Math & Science Academy Charter School Foundation* — Marlborough, MA

After-School All Stars* — Los Angeles, CA

AMIkids — Tampa, FL

Appalachian Mountain Club — Boston, MA

Arts Council of Fayetteville* — Fayetteville, NC

Ashland Education Foundation* — Ashland, MA

Ashoka*

Assumption School — Millbury, MA

Ayer Shirley Education Foundation — Shirley, MA

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Arizona — Phoenix, AZ

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Massachusetts Bay* — Boston, MA

Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Sun Coast* — Venice, FL

Billy Dalwin Preschool of Temple Emunah* — Lexington, MA

Boston Chinatown Neighborhood Center* — Boston, MA

Bottom Line* — Jamaica Plain, MA

Boys & Girls Clubs of America*

Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Houston* — Houston, TX

Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Denver* — Denver, CO

Boys & Girls Clubs of MetroWest* — Marlborough, MA

Boys & Girls Clubs of Middlesex County — Somerville, MA

Boys & Girls Clubs of Sarasota County — Sarasota, FL

Boys & Girls Clubs of South Valley* — Murray, UT

Bridge Elementary School PTA — Lexington, MA

Bridge Over Troubled Waters* — Boston, MA

Bridging the Gap — Kansas City, MO

BUILD Greater Boston — Boston, MA

Camp Rising Sun c/o Louis August Jonas Foundation — New York, NY

Century Chinese Language School* — Framingham, MA

ChairScholars Foundation* — Odessa, FL

Chapel Hill-Carrboro Public School Foundation* — Carrboro, NC

Child Rights and You America, Inc. — Braintree, MA

Civic Education Project* — Boston, MA

Climb Wyoming Parent Program* — Laramie, WY

Common Wealth Development* — Madison, WI

Community! Youth Concepts* — Des Moines, IA

Cradles to Crayons* — Quincy, MA

Crayons to Computers* — Cincinnati, OH

Crossroads School for Children — Natick, MA

Dream Project, The* — Burlington, VT

Duxbury Educational Foundation* — Duxbury, MA

East Michigan Environmental Action Council* — Detroit, MI

Easter Seals of Massachusetts* — Worcester, MA

Education Foundation of Harris County* — Houston, TX

Empowerment Center of Greater Cleveland* — Cleveland, OH

Everybody Wins MetroBoston* — Boston, MA

Facing History and Ourselves — Memphis, TN

Federation for Children with Special Needs* — Boston, MA

Flat Rock Brook Nature Center* — Englewood, NJ

Framingham High School Foundation* — Framingham, MA

Franciscan Hospital for Children* — Boston, MA

Franklin Education Foundation* — Franklin, MA

Friends of the Edison Public Library* — Edison, NJ

GAIN@GUS at Glen Urquhart School — Beverly, MA

Genesys Works* — Houston, TX

Girl Scouts of Eastern Massachusetts* — Boston, MA

Girls for A Change* — San Jose, CA

Growing Places Garden Project — Clinton, MA

Haynes Organization of Parents, Inc.* — Sudbury, MA

Holliston Mission Possible — Holliston, MA

Home for Little Wanderers* — Boston, MA

Hope through Housing* — Rancho Cucamonga, CA

Horizons at Dedham Country Day School — Dedham, MA

Illinois College Advising Corps — Chicago, IL

Impact on Education* — Boulder, CO

Independent Means* — Santa Barbara, CA

Initiative for a Competitive Inner City*

Jobs for Cincinnati Graduates* — Cincinnati, OH

John F. Kennedy Library Foundation* — Boston, MA

Jumpstart for Young Children* — Boston, MA

Junior Achievement of Central VA* — Glen Allen, VA

Junior Achievement of Eastern Massachusetts* — Boston, MA

Junior Achievement of New Mexico* — Albuquerque, NM

Junior League of Boston — Boston, MA

Kids in Motion* — Hannibal, MO

Kids in Need Foundation* — Dayton, OH

Lakeside Educational Network — Fort Washington, PA

Las Vegas Public Education Foundation — Las Vegas, NV

Laurie C. Tinsley Memorial Scholarship* — Worcester, MA

Lighthouse Academies, Inc. — Framingham, MA

Lisa Najemy Scholarship Fund* — Framingham, MA

Literacy Volunteers of Coconino County* — Flagstaff, AZ

Local Initiatives Support Corp — Indianapolis, IN

Loring School PTO — Sudbury, MA

Marvin Lewis Community Fund* — Cincinnati, OH

Massachusetts Foundation for the Humanities* — Northampton, MA

Mather Elementary School* — Dorchester, MA

Medfield Afterschool Program* — Medfield, MA

Minnesota Humanities Center — Minnesota, MN

More than Words* — Waltham, MA

National Aquarium* — Baltimore, MD

National Environmental Education Foundation — Washington, DC

Nativity Prep* — Jamaica Plain, MA

Nearby Nature* — Eugene, OR

New Agenda — Larchmont, NY

NFTE South Florida* — Dadeland, FL

North Iowa Community College Foundation* — Mason City, IA

Northwest Youth Corps — Eugene, OR

One Home Many Hopes — Sharon, MA

One Simple Wish — Trenton, NJ

Operation Outreach* — Natick, MA

Ozone House — Ann Arbor, MI

Palmer Monson Family Network* — Three Rivers, MA

Paul Cuffee School — Providence, RI

Perkins School for the Blind* — Watertown, MA

Prep@Pingree at Pingree School — Medford, MA

Project GIVE Foundation* — Rolling Hills, CA

Rainforest Alliance* — New York, NY

Samaritans Suburban West* — Framingham, MA

Save the Children — Beckley, WV

School to Work Council* — Paris, KY

Seattle Jobs Initiative — Seattle, WA

Seven Hills Clinical Associates* — Worcester, MA

Shrewsbury Education Foundation* — Shrewsbury, MA

Somerset Hills Learning Institute — Bedminster, NJ

South Boston Neighborhood House — South Boston, MA

Southern Natural Sciences Academy* — Augusta, GA

St. Vincent's Home* — Fall River, MA

Student Conservation Association* — Houston, TX

Student Conservation Association — Seattle, WA

Taunton Early Intervention Program* — Taunton, MA

United Through Reading* — San Diego, CA

Westborough Education Foundation* — Westborough, MA

Westborough Special Education Parent Advisory Council — Wilmington, MA

Wilmington Educational Foundation* — Wilmington, MA

Winthrop Improvement and Historical Association* — Winthrop, MA

Women's Vision Foundation* — Denver, CO

Worcester Community Action Council, Inc. — Wrentham, MA

Year Up* — Boston, MA

YouthVille Detroit* — Detroit, MI