Organization · EIN 04-2103907 · Boston, MA

Who funds Greater Boston Legal Services?

25 private foundations reported paying Greater Boston Legal Services $861,575 on returns for tax year 2023.

25 funders · 8 foundations that fund peers · 6 closest peers

Funders 25

FoundationPaidPurpose as filedMatchSource
Liberty Mutual Foundation
Boston, MA
$250,000 EVICTION DEFENSE AND HOUSING ADVOCACY PROJECT Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Frank E Payne and Seba B Payne Foundation
Chicago, IL · Preselected only
$100,000 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT/ANNUAL GIFT Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Mwc Foundation
Boston, MA
$100,000 CHILDREN AND FAMILIES STABILIZATION PROJECT AND OTHER PROJECTS Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
George H & Jane a Mifflin Memorial Fund
Boston, MA
$100,000 WEBSITE UPGRADE AND REDESIGN PROJECT Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 09/2024
Janey Fund Charitable Trust
Chestnut Hill, MA · Preselected only
$75,000 UNRESTRICTED Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 06/2024
The Skadden Foundation
White Plains, NY
$50,562 PAYMENT FOR FELLOWS
Filed as “GREATER BOSTON LEGAL”
Same address 0.89 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Menemsha Family Fund
Chicago, IL
$30,000 ALL CONTRIBUTIONS WERE MADE FOR THE GENERAL, CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL OR SCIENTIFIC PURPOSE OF EACH ORGANIZATION. Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Julian a and Lois G Brodsky Foundation
Philadelphia, PA · Preselected only
$25,000 TO HELP FUND THE OPERATING BUDGETS OF THE CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS.
Filed as “GREATER BOSTON LEGAL SERVICE”
Same address 0.95 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Ploughshares Foundation
Chicago, IL
$20,000 GENERAL Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Jackson & Irene Golden 1989 Charitable Trust
Boston, MA · Preselected only
$15,000 GENERAL & UNRESTRICTED Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 11/2024
Sailors' Snug Harbor of Boston
Boston, MA
$15,000 PROGRAM SUPPORT Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 04/2024
Bushrod H Campbell & Adah F Hall Charity Fund
Boston, MA · Preselected only
$12,500 LEGAL ADVOCACY FOR ELDERS PROJECT Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 05/2024
The Anne and Henry Zarrow Foundation
Tulsa, OK
$10,000 GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Arbella Insurance Foundation
Boston, MA
$10,000 UNRESTRICTED OPERATING FUNDS Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The William & Lia G Poorvu Family Foundation
Cambridge, MA · Preselected only
$10,000 OPERATING SUPPORT Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Gardiner Howland Shaw Foundation
Boston, MA
$10,000 SUPPORT FOR THE CORI REFORM IMPLEMENTATION PROJECT. Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 04/2024
Cogan Family Foundation
Boston, MA · Preselected only
$10,000 General Purpose Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 08/2024
Appleman Foundation
New York, NY · Preselected only
$5,000 GENERAL CHARITABLE & EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Davis Family Charitable Foundation
Boston, MA · Preselected only
$5,000 CHARITABLE GIFT Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Sidley Austin Foundation
Chicago, IL · Preselected only
$3,000 GENERAL SUPPORT Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023

Amounts are as filed on each foundation's 990-PF for a tax year beginning in 2023. The match shows how the payee on the filing was linked to this EIN (what each match type means); hover or tap it for the score. Wrong? Report it.

Foundations that fund organizations like Greater Boston Legal Services

These foundations paid at least two of the 25 organizations that share the most funders with Greater Boston Legal Services, but don't appear on its own funder list for 2023. This is a factual overlap from filings, not a recommendation or an endorsement.

  1. Yawkey Foundation II Dedham, MA
    Paid 16 of the 25 closest peers · $1.84M to them
  2. Highland Street Connection Newton, MA
    Paid 15 of the 25 closest peers · $463K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  3. Eastern Bank Foundation Lynn, MA
    Paid 16 of the 25 closest peers · $288K to them
  4. Cummings Foundation Grants Inc (Fka Oneworld Boston Inc) Woburn, MA
    Paid 13 of the 25 closest peers · $633K to them
  5. Alchemy Foundation Cambridge, MA
    Paid 9 of the 25 closest peers · $83.5K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  6. Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation Princeton, NJ
    Paid 9 of the 25 closest peers · $32.2K to them
  7. Citizens Charitable Foundation Johnston, RI
    Paid 10 of the 25 closest peers · $16K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  8. Linde Family Foundation Boston, MA
    Paid 11 of the 25 closest peers · $487K to them

Organizations with the most funders in common

  1. Greater Boston Food Bank Boston, MA
    11 shared funders · 281 funders in all
  2. Rosie's Place Boston, MA
    11 shared funders · 215 funders in all
  3. Pine Street Inn Boston, MA
    10 shared funders · 207 funders in all
  4. Boston Medical Center Corporation Boston, MA
    8 shared funders · 93 funders in all
  5. Boston Symphony Orchestra Boston, MA
    7 shared funders · 162 funders in all
  6. Project Bread-The Walk for Hunger East Boston, MA
    8 shared funders · 74 funders in all

Where this comes from

Each row is a grant line from Part XV of a private foundation's Form 990-PF. The 990-PF has no field for the recipient's tax ID, so WHOFUNDS matched the payee's name and address to the IRS Business Master File. How matching works and where it fails.

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